Showa Piston Rod Complete – 18mm DLC | Honda CRF250/450 (2017–2024)
Part No: R12000005
Engineered for precision and built for performance.
Upgrade your suspension with this high-quality Showa 18mm DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon) Piston Rod Assembly, designed for Honda CRF250 and CRF450 models from 2017 to 2024. Whether you're a weekend warrior, a race team, or a professional suspension tuner, this component delivers next-level durability and reduced friction for consistent performance under demanding conditions.
Key Features
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OEM fit and compatibility. Direct replacement for Showaapplications on CRF250R/CRF450R and RX variants (2017–2024).
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18mm DLC-coated rod. Extreme hardness and ultra-low friction reduce stiction and wear, especially under high-impact, high-speed riding.
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Complete assembly. Supplied pre-assembled with piston rod, internal valve, and base nut. Ready for immediate installation or customization.
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Trusted quality. Manufactured to exacting standards to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
Ideal For
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Retail customers looking for a premium replacement to restore or upgrade their suspension performance.
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Workshops and tuners seeking a reliable, high-quality component for service, rebuilds, or custom valving.
Why Upgrade?
This is more than just a replacement part — it's a true performance upgrade. The DLC coating enhances shock responsiveness while increasing longevity, making it a smart choice for riders and professionals who demand the best.
SKU | R12000005 |
Barcode # | 8435622720241 |
Brand | Showa Genuine Parts |
Shipping Weight | 1.2000kg |
Shipping Size | 0.080 x 0.080 x 0.310m |
Type | Rear Shock Spare Parts |
If your Motorcycle is listed below, this product will suit:
- HONDA CRF250R 2017
- HONDA CRF250R 2018
- HONDA CRF250R 2019
- HONDA CRF250R 2020
- HONDA CRF250R 2021
- HONDA CRF250R 2022
- HONDA CRF250R 2023
- HONDA CRF250R 2024
- HONDA CRF250R 2025
- HONDA CRF250RX 2018
- HONDA CRF250RX 2019
- HONDA CRF250RX 2020
- HONDA CRF250RX 2021
- HONDA CRF250RX 2022
- HONDA CRF250RX 2023
- HONDA CRF250RX 2024
- HONDA CRF250RX 2025
- HONDA CRF450L 2019
- HONDA CRF450L 2020
- HONDA CRF450L 2021
- HONDA CRF450L 2022
- HONDA CRF450L 2023
- HONDA CRF450L 2024
- HONDA CRF450L 2025
- HONDA CRF450R 2017
- HONDA CRF450R 2018
- HONDA CRF450R 2019
- HONDA CRF450R 2020
- HONDA CRF450R 2021
- HONDA CRF450R 2022
- HONDA CRF450R 2023
- HONDA CRF450R 2024
- HONDA CRF450R 2025
- HONDA CRF450RWE 2021
- HONDA CRF450RWE 2022
- HONDA CRF450RWE 2023
- HONDA CRF450RWE 2024
- HONDA CRF450RWE 2025
- HONDA CRF450RX 2018
- HONDA CRF450RX 2019
- HONDA CRF450RX 2020
- HONDA CRF450RX 2021
- HONDA CRF450RX 2022
- HONDA CRF450RX 2023
- HONDA CRF450RX 2024
- HONDA CRF450RX 2025
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