Bilstein B6 Rear Shock — Performance Upgrade, Monotube | Porsche 356 A/B/C/SC 1948–1965 (97-4060-0)

Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock absorber for the early Porsche 356. A genuine performance upgrade for vintage 356 rear suspension — Bilstein's monotube gas-pressure design replaces tired original shocks while keeping the car at stock ride height.

Fitment

• Porsche 356 Pre-A, 356 A, 356 B, 356 C and 356 SC, 1948-1965

Specifications

• EMPI Part #: 97-4060-0
• Bilstein Reference: B46-0174
• Performance level: B6 — upgrade over stock
• Collapsed length: 12.68" (322 mm)
• Extended length: 20.18" (512.5 mm)
• Sold individually (qty 2 per axle)

About Bilstein B6

Bilstein's monotube gas-pressure design has more than 60 years of OEM and motorsport history behind it — including extensive work on early Porsches. The B6 series gives the 356 firmer damping and faster response than worn original shocks without changing ride height.

Pairs with

For a complete shock refresh, pair with 97-4050-0 — the matching B6 Performance front shock absorber for 356.