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BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
MPN18701
OE refs2
SKU0101-18701
GTIN / EAN4027816187011

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SpecificationValue
BrandFEBI BILSTEIN
Length [mm]847 mm
Weight [kg]9,480 kg
Pipe Diameter [mm]52 mm
Cone Size [mm]30 mm
Internal Thread SizeM30 x 1.5 RHT
External Thread SizeM24 x 1.5

OE numbers (2)

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About this product

When centre rod assembly performance matters, the FEBI BILSTEIN 18701 delivers — built to the same dimensional and material standards as the original part it replaces. The part is built to the following specification: Length [mm]: 847 mm, Weight [kg]: Stainless Steel, 480 kg, Pipe Diameter [mm]: 52 mm, Cone Size [mm]: 30 mm, Rod/Strut: Steel. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. This part supersedes original equipment references: 05.020.4256.180, 0506682, 097.632, 10774 and 25 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FEBI BILSTEIN is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

About FEBI BILSTEIN

febi bilstein, founded in 1844 in Ennepetal, Germany, is one of the oldest and most comprehensive automotive parts suppliers in the independent aftermarket. febi bilstein offers over 40,000 parts spanning steering, suspension, engine, braking, cooling, and electrical systems. Certified to IATF 16949 and supplying OE-quality components, febi bilstein products undergo rigorous testing to match original equipment performance. With nearly 180 years of German engineering tradition, febi bilstein is the go-to brand for reliable, competitively priced replacement parts.

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Centre Rod Assembly FEBI BILSTEIN 18701compatible car models

Manufacturer article number (MPN)18701
OE part numbers50 10 294 502, 50 10 557 219
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Description and what's included

FEBI BILSTEIN 18701 ProKit. Cone Size [mm]: 30 mm. External Thread Size: M24 x 1,5. Internal Thread Size: M30 x 1,5 RHT. Length [mm]: 847 mm. Pipe Diameter [mm]: 52 mm. Rod/Strut: 1. Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 636. Weight [kg]: 9,480 kg

What's included:
  • 1x Centre Rod Assembly
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Centre Rod Assembly compatible with my car?

Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Centre Rod Assembly fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this FEBI BILSTEIN Centre Rod Assembly have?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Centre Rod Assembly has the following specifications: Length [mm]: 847 mm; Weight [kg]: 9,480 kg; Pipe Diameter [mm]: 52 mm; Cone Size [mm]: 30 mm; Rod/Strut: 1; Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info: 636. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Centre Rod Assembly replace?

This Centre Rod Assembly replaces OE part numbers: 50 10 294 502, 50 10 557 219. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Centre Rod Assembly cost?

This FEBI BILSTEIN Centre Rod Assembly is available for £204.99. Centre Rod Assembly prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FEBI BILSTEIN parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Centre Rod Assembly?

Regular inspection of your Centre Rod Assembly is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.

What tools do I need to replace a Centre Rod Assembly?

Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Centre Rod Assembly fitted by a professional mechanic.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 50 10 294 502?

Yes, this FEBI BILSTEIN Centre Rod Assembly is a direct replacement for OE part number 50 10 294 502. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

Is the FEBI BILSTEIN 18701 the same as the FEBI BILSTEIN 01665?

No, while both are Centre Rod Assembly parts, they are different products. The FEBI BILSTEIN 18701 has Length [mm]: 847 mm, Weight [kg]: 9,480 kg, Pipe Diameter [mm]: 52 mm. The FEBI BILSTEIN 01665 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.

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