Welcome to Essex Distributors Online. Canada's #1 distributor of Bilstein Gas Pressure Shock Absorbers to both Retail Customers and Wholesalers! All you need to do is select your application above to purchase the perfect shock absorbers for your vehicle online today!
If you have any questions regarding your order, please contact our Sales department at 1-800-663-7739.
Don't forget about our flat rate shipping fees either, $5 per shock, $30 per PSS/BTS Kit, anywhere in Canada! We pride ourselves in customer service, so if there is anything we can do to make your online or in-store purchase more efficient, please contact us.
If you are local, you may visit our retail outlet direct at 5930 No. 6 Road in Richmond BC, Canada.
Driving a vehicle equipped with Bilstein Gas Pressure Shock Absorbers is an exhilarating experience. There is, quite literally, nothing like it. Unbelievable control and stability. Precise handling. Ultimate performance. And incredible comfort.
Essex Distributors, established in 1986, is a Bilstein shock absorber dealer. We serve both Retail Customers and Wholesalers in Canada, the U.S.A., Mexico and the Caribbean, specializing in performance suspension components for both street and motorsport applications for import and domestic vehicles.
Latest Bilstein News
Open Road Toyota Tacoma Project :: April 11th, 2012
David over at Open Road Toyota put together a Fully loaded Tacoma for the showroom at their Richmond BC based dealership. We supplied them with the Bilstein 5100 Series shocks with height adjustability and a 1″ block kit.
New Product | 5100 Series 0-1.5″ Lift Front :: February 20th, 2012
NEW FOR CHEVY/GMC 2500 & 3500HD (2011-12)
Bilstein Canada will be honouring our FREE FREIGHT sale until the end of the month on all 5100 Pre-Orders. Stock is expected for early April.
Click HERE to head over to our Online store and place your pre-order for your 5100 Series shocks.
Bilstein’s ride height adjustable 5100 Series replacement shocks for coil-over design front suspension pickups has been announced for GMC/Chevy 2500/3500 trucks. The 5100 shock utilizes the vehicle’s existing stock coil spring.
The 5100 Series (Ride Height Adjustable) shocks feature multiple snap-ring grooves on the body of the shock to accommodate different spring seat positions, allowing height adjustments from 0 to 2.5 inches, depending on the application. By raising the spring seat position, the factory rake can be altered to achieve a level front to rear ride height while accommodating up to 33inch diameter tires.
Bilstein’s patented digressive self-adjusting valving delivers improved damping control and a smooth ride on all road surfaces at any speed.
Zinc-plated bodies
Self-adjusting deflecting disc valving
High-flow piston reduces harshness
Independent rebound & Compression Tuning
Larger Working Piston Area for Exact Damping
Superior Control for Large Diameter Tires
Golf 6 PSS-10 kit AVAILABLE :: January 26th, 2012
The Bilstein PSS-10 kit is available for Golf 6. With adjustable ride height and 10 adjustable rebound/compression adjustments, the PSS-10 is the ultimate kit for any performance junky.
For more information, or to order your kit, visit our online store













