Rear shock absorber brackets W460/W461/W463 – welding kit left/right

Restore the upper mounting points of the rear shock absorbers with this welding kit from Bruysten Engineering. The set contains the steel plate parts for one left and one right bracket, developed based on original chassis drawings.

The brackets are equipped with mounting points for a rear stabilizer bar, as used on the W461 Professional.

Product details

• Application: Mercedes-Benz G-Class W460, W461 and W463 with corresponding chassis mounting points.

• Material: 5 mm S355MC steel.

• Version: build kit for left and right.

• Mercedes-Benz OE equivalent numbers:

  • A 460 320 16 78 — also written as A4603201678 or 4603201678.

  • A 460 320 17 78 — also written as A4603201778 or 4603201778.

• Additional reference numbers: 

  • A 461 310 09 11 — also written as A4613100911 or 4613100911.

  • A 461 310 10 11 — also written as A4613101011 or 4613101011.

  This welding kit is from Bruysten Engineering. The Mercedes-Benz numbers are for comparison purposes only.

Package contents

• 6 steel plate parts.

• 2 3D-printed positioning templates.

• Welding instructions.

Installation

The plate parts must be assembled and welded. Installation to the chassis requires professional welding and correct positioning. After installation, the brackets and welded areas must be protected against corrosion.

Check the version and mounting points of the vehicle before ordering.