This is a simple installation, and it eliminates the possibility of getting the death wobble on my 02 FXDWG. <br />I got this bike with a broken front motor mount and on ride home it did the death wobble. New mount and this damper kit and it rides like new! I put one on my shovelhead too!
Harddrive Steering Damper - Black for 1991-2005 Harley Dyna
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.
Take the fight out of high-speed wobble and tank slap on your early model Harley-Davidson Dyna. This Harddrive steering damper is engineered for a direct bolt-on installation, providing stability without sacrificing your bike's full turning radius. Ride with confidence, knowing your front end is planted.
Why riders pick this
- Eliminates high-speed wobble and tank slap
- Preserves full lock-to-lock turning
- Direct bolt-on installation
- Includes all mounting hardware
Riding a Dyna hard means occasionally encountering high-speed wobble or tank slap, especially when pushing through corners or hitting uneven pavement. The Harddrive steering damper is designed to counteract these unsettling forces, keeping your front wheel tracking true and your confidence high. It's a critical upgrade for any rider looking to improve stability and control.
Engineered for Stability and Control
- Eliminates unwanted high-speed wobble and tank slap
- Maintains full lock-to-lock turning capability
- Designed for a direct, bolt-on installation
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware
Smooth Out Your Ride
This steering damper is specifically tuned for 1991-2005 Harley-Davidson Dyna models. It integrates seamlessly with your existing setup, making for a straightforward upgrade that delivers immediate results. Pairing this with upgraded suspension components can further transform your Dyna's handling, giving you a more predictable and enjoyable ride whether you're cruising the highway or carving canyons.
Specifications
- Brand: Harddrive
- Manufacturer Part #: 88395
- UPC: 191361121159
- Length: 18.9 in
- Width: 5.11 in
- Height: 1.57 in
- Weight: 1.65 lbs
- Country of Origin: Japan
Common questions
Will this steering damper fit my specific Dyna model?
This Harddrive steering damper is designed for 1991-2005 Harley-Davidson Dyna (FXD) models. Please confirm your bike's year and model with our "Shop by Bike" tool before ordering.
Does this damper restrict my steering angle?
No, this steering damper is engineered to allow full lock-to-lock turning, ensuring your low-speed maneuverability is not compromised while providing stability at higher speeds.
Is this a complicated installation?
This damper is designed for a direct bolt-on installation and includes all the necessary mounting hardware, making it a straightforward upgrade for most riders.
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 | 820-52287 |
| WEIGHT | 1.65 lb |
The damper works great I felt the difference immediately not sure of the lifespan of the part but so far I'm satisfied. Install was as simple as it gets
Doesn't do much. Very nominal difference.
It's cataloged wrong!!!
It's wrong... does not work for fxdwg!! Catalog is wrong!!! Returned!!