Progressive 494 Shocks — 1993-2024 Harley-Davidson Touring

Progressive 494 Sport Series shocks for Harley Touring, built on a high-pressure monotube with deflective disc damping and progressive-rate spring for consistent performance across road conditions. Hand-adjustable preload and rebound tuning let you dial in the ride without tools, and an engineered jounce bumper with metal cup controls bottoming.

Features

• High-pressure monotube with deflective disc damping
• Progressive-rate coil spring
• Adjustable rebound damping
• Hand-threaded preload adjustment
• Jounce bumper with built-in metal cup
• Lightweight aluminum body
• Standard and bearing bushings included
• Lifetime limited warranty

Specifications

• Brand: Progressive
• Manufacturer Part #: 494-1005
• Weight: 7.1 lb per pair
• Category: Suspension / Shocks and Struts
• Warranty: Lifetime Limited

Fitment

Fits all Harley-Davidson Touring models from 1993 through 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I adjust these shocks without special tools?

Yes. The preload is hand-threaded and rebound is adjustable by hand — no special tools needed to tune the ride.

Will these fit my non-Touring Harley?

This part number is engineered for Touring models 1993-2024. Other Harley platforms use different shock designs.

What's the difference between 494 and Progressive's other shocks?

The 494 is the Sport Series — a high-value option with monotube damping and adjustable preload. It bridges performance and affordability.

Do these come as a pair or single shock?

This is a pair of shocks — enough for both rear axles on your Touring.

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