Bilstein Suspension Kit

Fitment: 2016-2018 BMW 340i

Part #: 49-255980

Overview

The Bilstein B16 (DampTronic) Suspension Kit is a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the 2016-2018 BMW 340i. This kit enhances your vehicle’s handling, ride comfort, and adjustability while maintaining the factory electronic damping system. It is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a versatile suspension solution that combines sporty responsiveness with the convenience of ride height adjustment and electronic damping compatibility. The kit helps optimize your vehicle’s stance and driving dynamics, whether you're on the street or enjoying spirited driving on twisty roads. This suspension kit is engineered for drivers who demand precise control, improved stability, and a tailored ride quality. By retaining the OE electronic damping features, it ensures seamless integration with your vehicle’s existing controls, providing a refined driving experience without sacrificing comfort or functionality. The matched springs and dampers are tuned for this specific application, offering a balanced blend of performance and durability.

Key Features

This Bilstein B16 kit features advanced components designed for performance and longevity:

• High-quality zinc-coated threaded bodies for corrosion resistance and durability
• Adjustable ride height to customize your vehicle’s stance
• Compatible with OE electronic damping systems for seamless operation
• Matched springs and dampers tuned specifically for the BMW 340i
• Designed to improve handling response and ride comfort
• Easy installation with factory control integration
• Supports a lowered stance for improved aerodynamics and aesthetics

Construction & Design

The Bilstein B16 DampTronic Suspension Kit features precision-machined, zinc-coated threaded bodies that provide strength and corrosion resistance. The dampers are engineered with Bilstein’s proprietary monotube design, offering consistent damping performance and heat dissipation. The springs are matched to the dampers to ensure optimal ride quality and handling characteristics, all while maintaining compatibility with the vehicle’s electronic damping controls.

Driving Feel & Feedback

This suspension kit enhances your vehicle’s responsiveness and stability, delivering a more engaged driving experience. The adjustable ride height allows you to fine-tune the vehicle’s stance, while the damping system provides improved control and comfort. The setup supports confident handling during spirited driving, with feedback that remains precise and predictable.

Installation & Fitment

Installation requires basic mechanical skills and should be performed by a qualified technician. The kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory suspension components, with no need for major modifications. Fitment verification against your vehicle’s specifications is recommended to ensure compatibility.

What’s Included

The package includes all necessary dampers, springs, and hardware required for installation, along with detailed instructions to facilitate a straightforward upgrade process.

Ideal For

This suspension kit is perfect for BMW 340i owners looking to improve handling, adjust ride height, and retain factory electronic damping features for a balanced, sporty driving experience.