Maxima Racing Shock Fluid Light 5 Gallon - Harley & Indian V-Twin
About Maxima
Maxima Racing Oils has blended lubricants in California since 1979 and supplies factory race teams across powersports. Its V-twin oils are formulated for the shared-sump and air-cooled realities of American engines.
Maxima Racing Shock Fluid Light is a mineral-based racing shock fluid meticulously formulated for V-twin motorcycle suspension systems. It features an advanced additive package designed to reduce friction and stiction, ensuring consistent damping performance across varying temperature ranges.
Why riders pick this
- Mineral-based formula for V-twin suspension
- Reduces friction and stiction
- Maintains film strength across temperatures
- Minimizes foaming and air entrainment
- Conditions seals and prevents corrosion
- Large 5-gallon capacity
Achieve a precise and responsive ride with Maxima Racing Shock Fluid Light, ideal for Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle suspensions requiring a lighter viscosity. This fluid is engineered to maintain exceptional film strength, providing reliable damping and control. Its formulation helps to minimize foaming and air entrainment, contributing to a more consistent and predictable suspension feel, crucial for performance riding.
Enhanced Suspension Responsiveness
- Mineral-based formula for V-twin suspension systems
- Designed for steel and aluminum suspension bodies
- Advanced additive system reduces friction and stiction
- Shear-stable, high viscosity index maintains film strength
- Minimizes foaming and air entrainment for reliable action
- Conditions seals and eliminates corrosion for longevity
Bulk Performance for Builders
The 5-gallon container of Maxima Racing Shock Fluid Light is an excellent choice for shops and serious DIY enthusiasts who frequently service or customize V-twin suspension systems. Having a bulk supply ensures you always have the right fluid on hand for multiple fork or shock rebuilds, allowing for consistent quality and performance across all your projects. This fluid is crucial for dialing in the perfect ride.
Specifications
- Brand: Maxima
- Manufacturer Part #: 58505L
- UPC: 85121100633
- Container Size: 5 gallons
- Weight: 40.35 lbs
- Dimensions: 12.4 in L × 12.4 in W × 15.3 in H
Common questions
What viscosity is this shock fluid?
Maxima Racing Shock Fluid Light is formulated for suspension systems that require a lower-viscosity fluid. Always consult your motorcycle's service manual to confirm the correct grade for your specific model.
Can I use this in both front and rear shocks?
Yes, this fluid is suitable for any V-twin motorcycle suspension component that specifies a light viscosity shock fluid, including both front forks and rear shocks.
Is this fluid suitable for aluminum shock bodies?
Yes, Maxima Racing Shock Fluid Light is designed for use with both steel and aluminum suspension bodies, making it versatile for various V-twin setups.
Ordering from Vtwinbikers
- Brand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.
- Not sure it fits? Use Shop by Bike to filter by your year and model, or email us and we will confirm before you order.
- Harley-Davidson and Indian Motorcycle is all we do, so you are talking to people who ride what you ride.
| BRAND | Maxima |
| TYPE | Chemicals |
| SKU | 78-9938 |
| WEIGHT | 40.35 lb |