{"product_id":"fox-std-2-fork-cartridge-kit-49mm-897-27399","title":"FOX +2\" STD 49MM Fork Cartridge Kit - Harley \u0026 Indian V-Twin","description":"\u003c!-- vt:seo-start --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vt-brand-bio\" style=\"background:#f6f6f6;border-left:4px solid #c8102e;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 20px;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.05em;\"\u003eAbout FOX\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFOX has built performance suspension for off-road racing, mountain bikes and powersports since 1974. Its motorcycle shocks bring race-derived damping architecture and rebuild-ability to street and touring applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.65;\"\u003eUnleash better front-end performance on your V-twin with the FOX +2\" STD fork cartridge kit. Designed for 49mm fork tubes, this kit offers a significant upgrade in damping control and ride quality over stock components. Experience enhanced stability and responsiveness whether you're cruising or pushing hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:20px 0 6px;\"\u003eWhy riders pick this\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eImproved damping performance for V-twin forks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eFits 49mm fork tubes for broad compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eSTD cartridge design for consistent action\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eAdds +2\" length for specific setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eGenuine FOX suspension component\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis FOX +2\" STD fork cartridge kit brings race-proven suspension technology to your Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle. Engineered as a direct replacement for 49mm fork tubes, these cartridges provide a noticeable improvement in both compression and rebound damping. For riders looking to dial in their front suspension, this FOX kit delivers the factory-quality internals needed to transform your bike's handling characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePrecision Damping for Enhanced Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for V-twin motorcycles with 49mm fork tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTD cartridge design ensures consistent damping performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e+2\" length specification for specific fork configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine FOX suspension component for OEM-quality and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eUpgrade Your Ride's Foundation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstalling a quality fork cartridge kit is one of the most impactful upgrades you can make to your V-twin's handling. This FOX kit is ideal for riders who want to eliminate fork dive, improve cornering stability, and gain a more controlled feel from their front end. While installation requires some suspension knowledge, the transformation in ride quality is well worth the effort, setting a new standard for your bike's performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:20px 0 6px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e FOX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 890-27-009\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUPC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 711745592575\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTube Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28.81 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12.25 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.87 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.5 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e China (Taiwan)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:22px 0 8px;\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"vt-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat does +2\" mean on this cartridge?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThe +2\" designation indicates the cartridge length. You should check your fork's specific documentation to confirm your bike uses this length for proper fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWill this fit my Harley or Indian fork?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eYes, if your Harley-Davidson or Indian Motorcycle has 49mm fork tubes. Please verify your fork diameter and the required cartridge length with your bike's specifications before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 3px;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs installation difficult for these fork cartridges?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eFork cartridge installation typically requires specialized tools and a good understanding of suspension mechanics. 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