Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock

2013–2016 Scion FR-S, 2013–2020 Subaru BRZ, 2017–2020 Toyota 86 2.0L

Part #: 24-228398

Overview

The Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock is a direct replacement upgrade designed specifically for the rear suspension of the Scion FR-S (2013–2016), Subaru BRZ (2013–2020), and Toyota 86 (2017–2020) equipped with the 2.0L engine. Engineered to enhance handling and driving dynamics, these shocks are intended to be paired with the original factory springs, providing a noticeable improvement in ride quality and vehicle control without compromising comfort.

Ideal for enthusiasts seeking better cornering stability, reduced body roll, and improved road feedback, the B6 Performance shocks deliver a balanced performance upgrade that meets or exceeds original equipment standards. Each shock absorber undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and consistent performance under demanding driving conditions.

Key Features

Bilstein B6 Performance shocks incorporate advanced technology and design elements tailored to the specific suspension characteristics of your vehicle. Key features include:

• Monotube gas-pressure design for consistent damping and heat dissipation
• Application-specific valving calibrated for optimal handling and comfort
• Direct replacement fitment requiring no modifications
• Improved vehicle stability during cornering and braking
• Enhanced ride comfort over rough or uneven surfaces
• Durable construction that withstands daily driving and spirited use
• Tested to meet or exceed OEM quality and performance standards
• Limited lifetime warranty for long-term peace of mind

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock features a robust monotube design, which allows for superior heat dissipation and consistent damping performance even under extreme conditions. The monotube construction separates the gas and oil chambers, preventing foaming and ensuring smooth shock absorption throughout the suspension travel.

High-quality materials and precision engineering contribute to the shock’s durability and reliability. The valving is specifically tuned for the rear suspension of the Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, and Toyota 86, optimizing the balance between sporty handling and everyday drivability.

Installation & Fitment

Installation of the Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock is straightforward, as these shocks are designed as direct replacements for the factory rear dampers. No special tools or modifications are required, making it an ideal upgrade for enthusiasts and professional installers alike. It is recommended to replace shocks in pairs to maintain balanced handling characteristics.

What's Included

• Two (2) Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shocks
• Installation instructions (if applicable)

Ideal For

This product is perfect for drivers who want to improve the handling and safety of their Scion FR-S, Subaru BRZ, or Toyota 86 without sacrificing ride comfort. Whether you are a weekend enthusiast, a daily driver looking for enhanced control, or preparing your vehicle for occasional track use, the Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock offers a reliable and effective suspension upgrade.

Bilstein is a cornerstone name in performance suspension, known for high-quality dampers and suspension systems tuned for everything from street handling to aggressive off-road use. With dedicated Street Performance offerings and motorsport-inspired development, Bilstein shocks and coilovers are built to deliver consistent control, better ride quality, and confidence when you’re pushing the pace—on-road or off.