The Bilstein B16 (ridecontrol) system allows the driver to electronically select between a Comfort or a Sport performance damping mode with a simple push of the button. The integrated control unit switches the damping settings on all four shocks/struts in fractions of a second to deliver the handling characteristics you desire—all from the comfort of the driver’s seat.
Features and Benefits:
- Illuminated operator panel for controlling settings
- “Comfort” mode creates smooth compensation for uneven surfaces
- “Sport” mode for excellent driving dynamics and maximum power reserves in limited applications
- Threaded body adjustable range of 20 mm at both axles
- Lowering of approx. 30-50 mm at front and rear
- Road-tested and fine-tuned by Bilstein ride engineers, under extreme motorsports conditions
- Spring plates and lock nuts made from a special aluminum alloy
- Surface coating using Triple-C-Technology for long-lasting corrosion resistance
- Round threads for easy adjustment
- Quality sport springs made from highly durable material
- Gas pressure technology
- Bilstein monotube technology, made in Germany
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Bilstein B16 RideControl Performance Suspension System 49-135169 is available for the following vehicles:
Please click on next to the vehicle for specific year information.
2004-2010 BMW 5 Series
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Year range |
Make |
Model |
Sub Model |
Notes |
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2004-2005 |
BMW |
545i |
Base |
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1070kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1300kg Axle Load
- Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
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2004-2007 |
BMW |
530i |
Base |
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1070kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1300kg Axle Load
- Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
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2004-2007 |
BMW |
525i |
Base |
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1070kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1300kg Axle Load
- Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
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2006-2010 |
BMW |
550i |
Base |
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1070kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1300kg Axle Load
- Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
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2008-2010 |
BMW |
535i |
Base |
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1070kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1300kg Axle Load
- Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
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2008-2010 |
BMW |
528i |
Base |
- Front Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1070kg Axle Load
- Rear Lowered Height: 30-50mm, up to 1300kg Axle Load
- Without Electronic or Self-Leveling Suspension
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