Bilstein B6 Rear Shock — 14mm Bolt, 1695/1330 Setting | Porsche 911/912/914/930 1965–1989 (97-4063-0)

Bilstein B6 Performance Rear Shock Absorber — Porsche 911 / 912 / 914 / 930 (14mm Bolt, 1695/1330 Setting, 97-4063-0)

The Bilstein B6 Performance rear shock absorber for vintage Porsche 911, 912, 914, and 930 — built with a 14mm mounting bolt and 1695/1330 damper setting. Its monotube gas-pressure design gives firmer damping and faster response than worn original units without changing ride height. Pairs with any of the 97-4051 through 97-4054 front strut inserts. As always, confirm your mounting hardware and damper setting before ordering.

Vehicle Fitment

• Porsche 911: 1965–1989
• Porsche 912: 1965–1969 and 1976
• Porsche 914: 1970–1976
• Porsche 930 (911 Turbo): 1978–1979
• Configuration: 14mm Mounting Bolt — 1695/1330 Setting

Why Choose Bilstein?

Bilstein's monotube gas-pressure design carries more than 60 years of OEM and motorsport pedigree, with particularly deep history on the air-cooled Porsches. The B6 series gives these cars firmer damping and faster response than worn original units without changing ride height.

Key Features & Benefits

• Monotube gas-pressure design: firmer damping and sharper response.
• 14mm bolt, 1695/1330 setting: correct fitment for the listed Porsche models.
• No ride-height change: better control while keeping factory stance.
• Front-insert compatible: pairs with 97-4051 through 97-4054 strut inserts.

Technical Specifications

• EMPI Part #: 97-4063-0
• Bilstein Reference: 24-001694
• Performance Level: B6 — upgrade over stock
• Mounting Bolt: 14mm
• Damper Setting: 1695/1330
• Collapsed Length: 15.00" (381 mm)
• Extended Length: 23.11" (587 mm)
• Sold As: Individually (qty 2 per axle)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the 14mm bolt / 1695/1330 setting? This shock uses a 14mm mounting bolt and the 1695/1330 damper setting — confirm your mounting hardware and setting before ordering.
• How many do I need? Shocks are sold individually; the rear axle takes two.
• Which front inserts pair with it? Any of the 97-4051 through 97-4054 Bilstein front strut inserts.

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