Harddrive HLR Remote Reservoir 12.5" Rear Shock w/ Preload Adjuster - Harley Milwaukee-Eight Softail
About Harddrive
Harddrive is the house performance and replacement line built for American V-twins, covering everything from engine hardware and electrical to controls, lighting and chassis parts. The range is aimed squarely at Harley-Davidson and Indian riders who want a direct-fit part without dealer pricing, and it spans decades of model years — from Evolution-era Softails to current Milwaukee-Eight baggers.
Optimize your Harley Milwaukee-Eight Softail's ride with the Harddrive HLR remote reservoir rear shock, featuring an integrated remote preload adjuster. This 12.5-inch shock offers Speed Adaptive Valving, along with full customization of compression, rebound, and spring rate. Experience superior handling and consistent damping across all riding conditions.
Why riders pick this
- Speed Adaptive Valving (SAV) for responsive damping
- Internal floating piston for consistent performance
- A7075 forged aluminum, CNC machined
- Remote preload adjuster for easy tuning
- Adjustable compression and rebound damping
Crafted from A7075 forged aluminum and precision CNC machined, the Harddrive HLR remote reservoir shock is built for demanding V-twin performance. Its internal floating piston design ensures consistent damping by preventing oil and gas from mixing. The remote preload adjuster allows for quick and easy tuning of the spring rate without removing the shock, making adjustments simple whether you're riding solo or two-up. This shock is a premium upgrade for M8 Softail riders seeking ultimate control and comfort.
Unmatched Adjustability and Control
- Speed Adaptive Valving (SAV) for dynamic, responsive damping
- Internal floating piston design ensures consistent, fade-free performance
- A7075 forged aluminum construction with CNC machined components
- Remote preload adjuster for quick, tool-free spring rate changes
- Independently adjustable high and low-speed compression and rebound damping
Precision Tuning for Your Softail
Designed for Harley Milwaukee-Eight Softail models, this Harddrive HLR shock with a remote preload adjuster provides unparalleled ability to fine-tune your suspension. The 12.5-inch length is ideal for riders seeking a balanced stance and improved handling. Whether you're preparing for a track day or a cross-country tour, the ability to precisely adjust every aspect of your rear suspension ensures your Softail performs exactly as you demand.
Specifications
- Brand: HardDrive
- Manufacturer Part #: R0800070
- UPC: 191361413261
- Length: 19 in
- Width: 9.5 in
- Height: 6.5 in
- Weight: 8.8 lbs
- Country of Origin: China (Taiwan)
Common questions
Can I adjust preload on the fly with this shock?
Yes, the included remote preload adjuster allows you to fine-tune the spring rate quickly and easily without needing to remove the shock from the bike, even while on the road.
What is Speed Adaptive Valving (SAV)?
SAV is a hydraulic system that adjusts damping based on suspension movement speed, providing better control and a smoother ride by adapting to both rough and smooth surfaces.
Will this shock fit my specific M8 Softail model?
This Harddrive HLR shock fits Harley-Davidson M8 Softail models with remote reservoir mounting points. Please confirm fitment for your specific year and model using our Shop by Bike tool before ordering.
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 | Harddrive |
| TYPE | Suspension |
| SKU | 890-01091 |
| WEIGHT | 8.8 lb |