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Bilstein B6 4600 Front Shocks For 2009-2013 Subaru Forester
Bilstein B6 4600 Front Shocks For 2009-2013 Subaru Forester
Part Number(s): 22-278432, 22-278449
Summary: Bilstein B6 4600 shock absorbers and struts are the ideal direct OE replacement choice for improving the performance of your 2009-2013 Subaru Forester. These struts feature a monotube design which provides consistent fade-free performance across various driving conditions. Engineered for stock height vehicles, the B6 4600 series offers a significant improvement in ride quality, handling, and comfort over factory components.
Features
- Monotube Design: Single-tube construction provides consistent fade-free performance to ensure reliable damping during extended use.
- Digressive Piston: A unique, velocity-sensitive piston reacts to changing road conditions to provide consistent performance and stability.
- Application-Specific Tuning: Each strut is tuned for the Subaru Forester to ensure optimal performance and handling characteristics are achieved.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Series | B6 4600 |
| Position | Front |
| Internal Design | Monotube |
| Finish | Yellow Paint |
| Reservoir | No |
| Adjustable Damping | Non-Adjustable |
Fitment
- 2009-2013 Subaru Forester
- Note: Designed for use at stock ride height.
What’s Included
- Includes 2 Shocks
- 1 x Front Left Strut (Part #22-278432)
- 1 x Front Right Strut (Part #22-278449)
Why Choose This Product?
- OE Replacement: Direct fit replacement for stock OE shocks, ensuring easy installation and perfect compatibility.
- Monotube Advantage: Monotube design provides consistent damping and fade resistance compared to twin-tube OE shocks.
- Performance Upgrade: Improved ride quality, handling, and comfort over factory shocks without modification required.
- Bilstein Quality: German engineering and manufacturing standards ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will these shocks lift my Subaru Forester?
No, the Bilstein B6 4600 series is designed as a direct OE replacement for vehicles at stock ride height and does not provide lift.
Is the damping adjustable on the B6 4600 series?
No, these struts are non-adjustable and feature application-specific valving tuned for optimal performance on the Subaru Forester.
What is the benefit of the monotube design?
The monotube design provides consistent, fade-free damping performance by dissipating heat more effectively than traditional twin-tube designs.
Are these struts sold as a pair?
Yes, this specific listing includes two front shocks (one left and one right) to complete the front axle installation.
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