Bilstein B16 DampTronic 49-234923 provides threaded ride-height adjustment and electronic damping for the listed BMW M5 (E60) applications with EDC. Match the original electronic suspension system and axle ratings before ordering.
Vehicle application
BMW M5 saloon (E60), 373 kW. Manufacturer application span September 2004 to December 2009. For cars equipped with EDC electronic damping.
Ride height and axle limits
- Front lowering: approximately 15-35 mm
- Rear lowering: approximately 15-35 mm
- Maximum front axle rating: 1090 kg
- Maximum rear axle rating: 1270 kg
The stated drop is relative to the specified original suspension. Check the axle ratings on the vehicle identification plate.
Damping and springs
This DampTronic kit uses electronically controlled monotube dampers for the specified EDC application. Set the ride height mechanically within the approved range; damping is controlled through the compatible vehicle system.
- Front main spring: 526 lb/in, progressive
- Rear main spring: 291 lb/in, progressive
Fitting conditions
Use this exact DampTronic part number for the listed EDC vehicle applications. Follow the part-specific approval and installation documents, including electrical connections and adjustment limits. Check wheel and tyre clearance and have wheel alignment checked after fitting.
Ordering from GSM Performance
This kit is ordered from our supplier. Contact us for the current lead time. Send your registration or VIN and factory suspension details if you would like help confirming fitment.




