{"product_id":"bilstein-b6-shock-kit-porsche-356-1950-1965","title":"Bilstein B6 Shock Kit, Set of 4: 2 Front + 2 Rear | Porsche 356 Pre-A, A, B, C \u0026 SC 1950–1965 | B46-0164 \/ B46-0174 (BDL-SUSP-356-B6)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eBilstein B6 Shock Kit for the Porsche 356 Pre-A, A, B, C \u0026amp; SC 1950–1965: 2 Front + 2 Rear\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShort answer:\u003c\/b\u003e A stock-height Porsche 356 Pre-A, A, B, C or SC (1950–1965) uses \u003cb\u003etwo Bilstein B46-0164 \/ EMPI 97-4050-0 front shocks\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003etwo Bilstein B46-0174 \/ EMPI 97-4060-0 rear shocks\u003c\/b\u003e. This kit is all four, matched as a set, for 10% less than buying them one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilstein gas-pressure shocks resist fade, don't foam, and keep the wheels planted. They work with your factory torsion bars, do not change ride height, and carry Bilstein's limited lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's in the kit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2 × Bilstein B6 front shock\u003c\/b\u003e: Bilstein B46-0164 \/ EMPI 97-4050-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e2 × Bilstein B6 rear shock\u003c\/b\u003e: Bilstein B46-0174 \/ EMPI 97-4060-0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed only one axle? Choose \u003cb\u003eFront Pair\u003c\/b\u003e or \u003cb\u003eRear Pair\u003c\/b\u003e above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExactly what it fits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePorsche 356 Pre-A, 356A, 356B, 356C and 356SC, 1950–1965\u003c\/b\u003e: coupe, cabriolet, Speedster, Convertible D and Roadster, at stock ride height\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDoes not fit:\u003c\/b\u003e Porsche 912 and 911 (see our 911 inserts), lowered or race-modified 356s with non-stock mounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart number cross-reference\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBilstein\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEMPI\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront (×2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB46-0164\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e97-4050-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear (×2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB46-0174\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e97-4060-0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKit SKU: BDL-SUSP-356-B6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat shocks does a Porsche 356 use?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA stock-height Porsche 356 Pre-A, A, B, C or SC (1950–1965) uses two Bilstein B46-0164 \/ EMPI 97-4050-0 front shocks and two Bilstein B46-0174 \/ EMPI 97-4060-0 rear shocks. This kit is all four, matched as a set, for 10% less than buying them one at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWill these change my ride height?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Bilstein B6 shocks change damping, not ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMy car is lowered. Will these work?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNot at full drop. Lowered cars need shorter-stroke shocks. Contact us with your ride height and we'll match the right set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDo I need to replace all four?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe recommend it. New shocks at one end and worn shocks at the other make the car handle unevenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIs it sold as a set?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. The Complete Kit is 4 shocks. Front Pair and Rear Pair are 2 shocks each.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Complete Kit (2 Front + 2 Rear)","offer_id":66769166696563,"sku":"BDL-SUSP-356-B6","price":748.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Front Pair","offer_id":66769166729331,"sku":"BDL-SUSP-356-B6-F2","price":374.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Rear Pair","offer_id":66769166762099,"sku":"BDL-SUSP-356-B6-R2","price":374.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/97-4050-0-scaled.jpg?v=1779607117","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/bilstein-b6-shock-kit-porsche-356-1950-1965","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}