Each Bilstein B12 Pro-kit contains 4 x Bilstein B8 dampers and Eibach Pro kit lowering springs to complete a vehicle's front/rear suspension. Typical lowering is 30-40mm for a perfect balance between looks and performance. These kits are not height adjustable but do feature automatically adjusting valving. -enabling the most rugged possible assembly to deliver the most overall refinment.
Because the shocks and struts are specifically matched to specific lowering spring rates, factory expertise can be focused on balanced capabilities. -competence at the race track but optimized for use in the real word. -Bilstein's monotube gas pressure B8 shocks paired with Eibach springs to produce drop-in kits. Of course, anti-sway bars and upgraded bushings are fantastic ideas, too.
The product benefits:
- Shortened shock and strut shafts combined with pre-selected lowering springs. .
- Sporty character with high comfort.
- More precise handling and optimized vehicle control.
- Gas pressure technology.
Applications:
The original hot hatch deserves modern composure. Whether you're restoring a vintage Rabbit/Jetta or fine-tuning a classic Scirocco, the Bilstein B12 Pro-Kit delivers elite road manners with OEM+ comfort and razor-sharp handling. This package pairs Bilstein’s high-performance dampers with Eibach’s world-famous Pro-Kit springs, offering a moderate drop in ride height and a major upgrade in road control.
Expect:
- Sharper turn-in response
- Reduced body roll
- Shorter braking dive
- Everyday ride quality suitable for street, highway, or light track use
Unlike coilovers, this system is pre-tuned and fixed-height. That means no fuss, no noise, no harshness—just intelligent, predictable behavior under pressure.
Built for VW enthusiasts who care about the feel of a well-sorted chassis, the B12 Pro-Kit is the ultimate suspension solution for older Mk1 chassis vehicles that deserve more than basic struts and springs.