{"product_id":"progressive-465-shocks-harley-davidson-softail-469","title":"Progressive 465 Shocks — Harley-Davidson Softail Heritage Classic, Softail Fat Boy, Softail (1983-2026)","description":"\u003cp\u003eProgressive 465 Series R.A.P. (Remote Adjustable Preload) shocks for new Harley-Davidson M8 Softail models, featuring a 46mm bore monotube design with remote preload adjustment and five-position rebound damping. Hand-built, dyno-tested, and available in four lengths to dial in your ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e46mm bore high-pressure gas monotube design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemote Adjustable Preload (R.A.P.) knob for hand adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5-position rotatable rebound damping adjuster\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2:1 motion ratio with Standard or Heavy-Duty spring rates\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvailable in 12.2 in, 12.6 in, 13.1 in, and 13.5 in lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16mm hard chrome shaft with Viton seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Progressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part #:\u003c\/strong\u003e 465-5046B\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9.8 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suspension \/ Shocks and Struts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBore:\u003c\/strong\u003e 46mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16mm hard chrome with Viton seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited Lifetime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits new Harley-Davidson M8 Softail 465 models. Available in four shock lengths (12.2 in, 12.6 in, 13.1 in, 13.5 in) to customize ride height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between Standard and Heavy-Duty spring rates?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth offer 0.8–1 in ride height adjustments via the 2:1 motion ratio. Heavy-Duty handles heavier loads or two-up riding; Standard suits solo or lighter applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I adjust preload while riding?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R.A.P. knob allows hand adjustment of preload without tools, but we recommend adjusting before your ride for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I set the rebound damping?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 5-position rotatable adjuster lets you dial rebound from soft to stiff. Start in the middle and adjust based on how the bike handles bumps and dips.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat shock length should I order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLonger lengths (13.1–13.5 in) raise ride height; shorter lengths (12.2–12.6 in) lower it. Consult the Progressive chart or your dealer for your weight and ride preference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these hand-built and tested?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — every shock is hand-built, tuned, and dyno-tested at the factory before shipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:11px;color:#888;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cancer and Reproductive Harm — California Prop 65 (Y). www.P65Warnings.ca.gov\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Progressive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53040151789679,"sku":"T14-614132","price":1099.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0608\/6734\/6543\/files\/output_c4deaea6-1cc3-4ac8-8ec9-b3e7b523da86.png?v=1779565583","url":"https:\/\/vtwinbikers.com\/products\/progressive-465-shocks-harley-davidson-softail-469","provider":"Vtwinbikers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}