{"product_id":"ohlins-stx-36-blackline-2014-2026-harley-davidson-touring-1","title":"Ohlins STX 36 Blackline Twin Shocks - Harley Touring","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 Ohlins\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eÖhlins has built racing suspension in Sweden since 1976 and holds championships across MotoGP, World Superbike and off-road. Its Harley-Davidson touring and Softail shocks bring genuine road-race damping technology to bikes that left the factory heavily compromised on suspension travel and control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height:1.65;\"\u003eTransform your Harley-Davidson Touring model's ride with Ohlins STX 36 Blackline twin shocks. These premium shocks bring Swedish suspension expertise to your V-twin, delivering responsive damping and unparalleled comfort for long hauls and spirited riding.\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;\"\u003eResponsive damping for smooth rides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eEnhanced comfort on long hauls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eImproved stability through corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003eSpecifically tuned for Harley Touring bikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin:3px 0;\"\u003ePremium STX 36 Blackline design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ohlins STX 36 Blackline twin shocks are specifically tuned for the Harley-Davidson Touring platform, ensuring an immediate and noticeable improvement over stock suspension. Engineered to smooth out rough roads and provide better control through corners, these shocks make every ride more enjoyable. The robust design and advanced damping technology work together to keep your tires planted, offering a confidence-inspiring connection to the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSuperior Control and Comfort\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwin-shock configuration optimized for Harley Touring models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSTX 36 Blackline design for enhanced performance and aesthetics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTuned specifically for Harley Touring geometry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperience reduced harshness and improved stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium damping for a smooth, controlled ride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eEngineered for the Open Road\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're embarking on a cross-country adventure or tackling your favorite twisty backroads, the Ohlins STX 36 Blackline shocks are built to perform. Their precise engineering means your bike will react predictably, allowing you to focus on the ride. These shocks are a direct upgrade for your Touring model, designed to integrate seamlessly and elevate your riding experience.\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 Ohlins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e HD 050S2\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.3 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suspension \/ Shocks and Struts\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;\"\u003eWill these Ohlins shocks fit my Harley Touring model?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eThese Ohlins STX 36 Blackline twin shocks are designed to fit 2014-2026 Harley-Davidson Touring models. We recommend using our Shop by Bike tool for precise fitment confirmation.\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;\"\u003eDo I need to change my fork springs when installing these rear shocks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eNo, Ohlins STX 36 shocks are engineered to work effectively with the stock spring rate on Harley Touring bikes. A spring swap for the rear shocks is not required.\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;\"\u003eHow do Ohlins shocks compare to OEM Harley-Davidson shocks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;line-height:1.6;\"\u003eOhlins shocks feature velocity-sensitive damping, which allows for independent adjustment of compression and rebound. This provides superior control over bumps and reduces body roll compared to most factory Harley-Davidson shocks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"vt-confidence\" style=\"border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;margin:24px 0 0;padding:16px 0 0;font-size:0.92em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;\"\u003eOrdering from Vtwinbikers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;margin:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand new, sourced through authorized US distribution — never used, never grey-market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot sure it fits? 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