{"product_id":"bilstein-b8-rear-shock-1998-2005-lexus-gs300-gs400-gs430","title":"Bilstein B8 1998 Lexus GS300 Base Rear 46mm Monotube Shock Absorber","description":"\u003cp\u003eImprove the rear suspension control of a compatible 1998–2005 Lexus GS with the Bilstein B8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber. This 46 mm monotube gas-pressure damper features application-specific valving and is designed for use with aftermarket lowering springs or compatible production sport suspension systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilstein B8 dampers provide increased control over worn or conventional replacement shocks, helping reduce excessive body movement while improving cornering stability, road feedback and suspension response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for one rear shock absorber. Order two to replace both sides of the rear axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eB8 Performance Plus rear shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use with lowering springs and compatible sport suspensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46 mm monotube gas-pressure construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication-specific performance valving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps improve suspension response and cornering stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce excessive body movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-adjustable damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable Bilstein yellow painted finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect-fit rear driver- or passenger-side installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bilstein\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer part number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-028035\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e B8 Performance Plus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rear, left or right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monotube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDamper type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gas pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDamping adjustment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollapsed length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.93 inches \/ 430 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21.67 inches \/ 550.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.74 inches \/ 120.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpper mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLower mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.5 mm eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal reservoir:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yellow paint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e One shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1998–2005 Lexus GS300 Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1998–2000 Lexus GS400 Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2001–2005 Lexus GS430 Base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits the rear driver or passenger side. Confirm the vehicle year, model, trim and suspension configuration before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRecommended for lowered Lexus GS applications using compatible aftermarket lowering springs or for vehicles equipped with a compatible production sport suspension. Bilstein B8 dampers are performance-oriented and may provide a firmer, more controlled ride than standard replacement shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne Bilstein B8 rear shock absorber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coil spring, upper mounting plate, second rear shock and unrelated factory suspension hardware. Two shocks are required to service both sides of the rear axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstallation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation is recommended. Inspect the rear springs, upper mounts, dust boots, bump stops and related suspension bushings during installation. Replace shocks in left-and-right pairs to maintain balanced damping across the rear axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReuse or replace the factory mounting bolts and related components as required. Tighten all suspension fasteners according to the Lexus service specifications and perform a wheel alignment if other suspension components or ride height are changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThis Part Fits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\" width=\"100\"\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\" width=\"125\"\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\" width=\"150\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth align=\"left\" width=\"80\"\u003eSubmodel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLexus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGS300\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLexus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGS400\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2001-2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLexus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGS430\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Bilstein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71654883000573,"sku":"BIL24-028035","price":187.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1935\/9157\/files\/YellowBilsteinShockandMetalMount.png?v=1792661855","url":"https:\/\/www.velocityshop.com\/products\/bilstein-b8-rear-shock-1998-2005-lexus-gs300-gs400-gs430","provider":"Velocity Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}