{"product_id":"2x-gas-struts-for-bmw-1-series-e81-e87-hatchback-03-12-rear-tailgate-spring-lifter-51247060622","title":"Gas Struts for BMW 1 Series E81 E87 03-12 Rear Tailgate Trunk Lift","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRestore smooth operation to your BMW 1 Series hatchback with this precision-engineered replacement set of rear tailgate gas struts. Designed specifically for the E81 and E87 chassis codes produced between 2003 and 2012, these units directly address the persistent issue of sagging trunks that refuse to stay open or snap shut unexpectedly. Swapping out degraded factory components with this matched pair eliminates hazardous cargo access problems while restoring consistent lift authority for convenient loading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2\u003eInstallation Benefits \u0026amp; Practical Care Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeamless retention hinges on the exact 412 mm centre-to-centre stroke and 400N lifting force for controlled, balanced trunk movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the mounting brackets and pivot pins thoroughly before fitting to ensure even stress distribution across the new supports.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperate the tailgate slowly after installation to verify equal tension on both the left and right sides while the mechanism settles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtended Length: 412 mm ± 2 mm (centre hole to centre hole)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEject Force: 400 N\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction Material: Durable metal body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColour: Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM Cross Reference: 51247060622, 7060688\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlacement Position: Rear Tailgate (Driver \u0026amp; Passenger side)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePackage includes:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2x Rear Tailgate Gas Struts Support (Matching Pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch2\u003eCompatibility \u0026amp; Safety Reminders\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways cross-check your vehicle’s production year and model variant against the E81\/E87 listing before purchase to guarantee correct fitment. These are premium aftermarket replacement parts manufactured in compliance with RoHS chemical safety standards. Never attempt to modify the mounting hardware or force the pneumatic cylinders, and keep them away from sharp impacts or extreme heat sources. Applying the correct torque during fastening will maintain seal integrity and prevent premature pressure loss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll electronic and mechanical equipment, devices and machines sold by InterCyprus to EU countries are CE certified and carry a two year warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDedicated to accurate part identification and customer satisfaction since 2002 at intercyprus.com — trusted for quality automotive replacements across the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"InterCyprus Trading Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55090407833942,"sku":"1005008240049299-Default Title","price":35.85,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0530\/0604\/1274\/files\/S26ff2863c515489d85a6da8ca3afb009x_3ab9be6e-8436-4d8c-93d6-1a93520e65de.webp?v=1787648148","url":"https:\/\/www.intercyprus.com\/products\/2x-gas-struts-for-bmw-1-series-e81-e87-hatchback-03-12-rear-tailgate-spring-lifter-51247060622","provider":"InterCyprus Trading Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}