BITUBO shock absorber for Yamaha XJ650 4K0 1981 - 1985 and 5N8 1982 - 1985

Product details

BITUBO stereo shock absorbers, rear, spring preload and rebound damping adjustable, Colour: Chrome, with ABE; for Yamaha XJ650 Type: 4K0 and 5N8 (model year 1981-1985)

General description

Nitrogen-filled single-tube gas-pressure shock absorbers with floating pistons for improved riding comfort and vehicle control. The rebound adjustment range achieves very good performance in all riding situations, both solo and fully loaded. The damper body is made from high-strength steel, the head parts are CNC-milled from billet aluminium.

Adjustment options:
- spring preload - continuously variable, via adjusting ring
- Rebound - continuously variable, via adjusting lever

Each pair of shock absorbers comes with an Basic setting, which is matched to the respective model.
Available in the version with chrome-plated head and foot with chrome-plated spring or with black head and foot with black spring. Also available in the version with chrome-plated head and foot and black spring (discontinued models).

Additionally, chrome-plated caps can be purchased in the following variants:
- Chrome cap set (2 pairs = 2 uppers and 2 lower chrome caps): Part no. BI-GR9601
- Upper chrome caps (2 pieces): Part no. BI-GR9603
- Upper black chrome caps (2 pieces, black anodised): Part no. BI-GR9604
- Chrome cap set (2 pairs = 2 uppers and 2 lower chrome caps) black anodised: Part no. BI-GR9605
For this, simply state the part number in the comments field when ordering. Please also note whether the chrome caps should be fitted.