Bilstein B8 Rear Shock (Lowered) | VW Beetle/Ghia/Thing IRS 1968–1979 | Monotube (97-4007-0) sub-body-hardware Tapered design: Adds clearance for

Tapered design: Adds clearance for oversized tires and seats in stock spring holders

with a focus on structural integrity and frictionless operation

All VW Air-Cooled

Construction: Forged

Bilstein B8 Rear Shock (Lowered) | VW Beetle/Ghia/Thing IRS 1968–1979 | Monotube (97-4007-0) sub-body-hardware Tapered design: Adds clearance forBilstein B8 Rear Shock Absorber Lowered Valving, Monotube, VW Beetle Ghia Thing IRS Bilstein B8 Performance rear shock absorber tuned for lowered Beetle and Ghia chassis with IRS (Independent Rear Suspension). The B8 valving is matched to shorter stroke applications use this when you've dropped the rear of an IRS equipped car and a stock height shock would top or bottom out. Vehicle Fitment VW Beetle with IRS: 19681979 VW Karmann Ghia: 19681974 VW