Description
High-Performance Bilstein Shock Absorbers for Subaru BP5
For a Subaru Legacy BP5 owner, “standard” just isn’t good enough. The BP5 was designed for a balance of luxury and sport, and nothing defines that more than its Bilstein suspension. If your Subaru has started to feel “floaty” in corners, or if you’re experiencing harsh rebounding over bumps, it’s time to return to the gold standard of damping.
At Taleon Autospares Kenya, we source Genuine Ex-Japan Bilstein Shocks that provide the precise valving and nitrogen-charged technology your Subaru needs to handle Kenyan highways with total confidence.
Why Bilstein is the Only Choice for Your BP5: Unlike generic aftermarket shocks, Bilstein uses mono-tube pressure technology. This prevents “oil foaming” during spirited driving or long-distance trips, ensuring that your suspension stays firm and responsive even under high heat and stress.
Key Features:
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Legendary Road Holding: Drastically reduces body roll in corners and “nose-dive” during heavy braking, keeping your Subaru flat and stable.
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Precision Damping: Designed to absorb small road imperfections while remaining firm enough for high-speed highway stability.
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Ex-Japan Superiority: Sourced from low-mileage vehicles in Japan, these struts offer original factory performance at a fraction of the price of new Bilstein units.
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Heavy-Duty Build: Built with hardened chrome pistons and high-pressure seals that are designed to outlast standard replacement shocks.
Product Specifications:
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Vehicle Model: Subaru Legacy / Outback BP5 (2003–2009)
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Chassis Compatibility: BP5, BL5, BPE, BLE
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Brand: Bilstein (Original Subaru OEM Equipment)
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Condition: Clean Ex-Japan (Pressure-tested and leak-free)
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Price: KSh 8,000 (Per piece)
Signs Your Subaru Needs New Shocks:
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Excessive Bouncing: The car continues to oscillate after hitting a bump instead of settling immediately.
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Cornering Lean: The car feels like it’s “tipping” or swaying excessively when taking sharp bends at speed.
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Visible Leaks: Any sign of hydraulic fluid misting or leaking down the body of the strut.
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Uneven Tire Wear: “Cupping” wear patterns on your tires, indicating the wheel is bouncing off the road surface.
Why Buy From Taleon Autospares? We are located on Kirinyaga Road, the heart of Nairobi’s auto-parts hub. We specialize in high-performance Japanese parts because we know Subaru owners are passionate about their cars. Every Bilstein strut is hand-inspected by our team to ensure the rebound is perfect before it reaches your car.
Pro Tip: Bilstein shocks are high-performance units and work best when replaced in pairs. To ensure your Subaru handles symmetrically and stays aligned, we highly recommend replacing both front or both rear struts at the same time.







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