{"product_id":"bilstein-b8-c6-corvette-2005-2013","title":"Bilstein B8 Sport Rear Shock C6 Corvette (2005-2013)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"105\" data-end=\"518\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRestore and improve the handling performance of your \u003cstrong data-start=\"158\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eC6 Corvette\u003c\/strong\u003e with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"234\"\u003eBilstein B8 Sport Rear Shocks (Part #24-029780)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed as a performance-focused replacement for the factory dampers, these shocks deliver improved rear-end control, reduced body movement, and a more connected driving experience during acceleration, cornering, and aggressive street driving. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"520\" data-end=\"928\"\u003eFeaturing Bilstein's proven \u003cstrong data-start=\"548\" data-end=\"585\"\u003emonotube high-pressure gas design\u003c\/strong\u003e, the B8 Sport provides consistent damping performance even under demanding conditions. The application-specific valving is engineered to complement the Corvette's suspension geometry, helping the chassis settle faster after bumps, improving traction, and providing a more confident feel behind the wheel. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"930\" data-end=\"1149\"\u003eWhether your C6 is a weekend cruiser, canyon carver, or track-focused build, the Bilstein B8 Sport is an excellent suspension upgrade for enthusiasts looking to improve handling without moving to a full coilover system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"ldes4v\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eFitment Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16aii5t\" data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003eFits \u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003e2005–2013 Chevrolet Corvette C6\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m447dh\" 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