Ohlins STX 36 Blackline — 2002-2017 Harley-Davidson V-Rod

Ohlins STX 36 Blackline twin shocks for 2002-2017 Harley-Davidson V-Rod, engineered to deliver premium comfort, performance, and handling control. These adjustable shocks replace the factory pair and are tuned for V-Rod chassis dynamics.

Features

• Adjustable damping for ride tuning
• Twin-shock configuration
• Direct replacement for V-Rod factory shocks
• Ohlins Swedish engineering

Specifications

• Brand: Ohlins
• Manufacturer Part #: HD 781
• Category: Suspension / Shocks and Struts
• Weight: 7.9 lb per pair

Fitment

Fits 2002-2017 Harley-Davidson V-Rod models.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these shocks adjustable?

Yes — the STX 36 Blackline offers damping adjustability to tune ride quality and handling to your preference and road conditions.

Do I need a professional to install these?

Installation requires removing the factory shocks and bolting on the Ohlins pair. Most riders use a shop, but experienced DIY mechanics can handle it.

Will these fit my 2018+ V-Rod?

No — this part number is for 2002-2017 V-Rod models. 2018+ models use a different rear suspension design.

How much better is the ride compared to factory shocks?

Ohlins shocks reduce wallowing on bumps, improve cornering control, and allow you to dial in comfort for your weight and riding style.