Ohlins STX 36 Twin Rebound/Length Adjustable Shocks - Harley Sportster
About Ohlins
Öhlins 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.
The Ohlins STX 36 Twin shock pair is a premium upgrade for Harley Sportster XL models, engineered to deliver a superior ride. Featuring a robust monotube design with a divided piston, these shocks provide precise damping and excellent control. Experience improved handling and comfort on every mile.
Why riders pick this
- Rebound and length adjustable (1/2 in.)
- Pin-tool preload adjustment
- Hard anodized, CNC-machined components
- Low-friction internals for consistent damping
- High-pressure nitrogen charged
- Enhances handling and ride quality
Transform your Harley Sportster's rear suspension with the Ohlins STX 36 Twin shocks. Built with hard-anodized, precision CNC-machined components, these shocks are designed for durability and consistent performance. The high-pressure nitrogen charging ensures fade-free operation, providing reliable damping through varied road conditions and spirited riding.
Enhanced Adjustability for Personalized Performance
- Hard anodized, precision CNC-machined components for lasting quality
- Low-friction shaft and seal head design ensures smooth, responsive action
- High-pressure nitrogen gas charged for consistent damping performance
- Offers rebound damping adjustment to fine-tune your ride
- Includes 1/2-inch length adjustment for precise ride height tuning
- Pin-tool preload adjustment with multiple spring rate options available
A Foundation for Confident Riding
The Ohlins STX 36 Twin shocks are sold as a pair, providing a complete and balanced rear suspension solution for your Sportster. Their adjustability allows you to dial in the perfect setup for your weight, riding style, and preferred comfort level. For optimal installation and initial setup, we recommend consulting a qualified suspension technician or your motorcycle's service manual.
Specifications
- Brand: Ohlins
- Manufacturer Part #: HD 145
- Piston Type: 36mm divided piston
- Pressure: High-pressure nitrogen charged
- Adjustability: Rebound, length (½ in.), preload
- Length Adjustment: ½ inch
- Weight: 12 lb (pair)
- Category: Suspension / Shocks and Struts
Common questions
What adjustments can I make with these Ohlins STX 36 Twin shocks?
These shocks offer rebound damping adjustment, 1/2-inch length adjustment, and pin-tool preload adjustment with various spring rate options.
Will these shocks fit my specific Sportster model?
These Ohlins STX 36 Twin shocks are designed for 2004-2020 Harley-Davidson Sportster XL models. We recommend checking your specific model year with our Shop by Bike tool for precise fitment.
Are these shocks sold individually?
No, the Ohlins STX 36 Twin shocks are sold as a complete pair, ensuring both rear shocks are included for a balanced upgrade.
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 | Ohlins |
| TYPE | Shocks and Struts |
| SKU | T14-634596 |
| WEIGHT | 12.0 lb |
