Suspension Parts for HONDA CRF1000L Africa Twin 2016 – Shocks, Forks & Upgrades
Discover suspension parts guaranteed to fit the 2016 HONDA CRF1000L Africa Twin. Every product in this category has been validated against year-specific fork and shock specifications to ensure true compatibility.
You’ll find fork components, shock parts, shims, upgrade kits, complete suspension systems, chassis components, and the tools and fluids required for accurate servicing - all aligned with the suspension setup of the 2016 HONDA CRF1000L Africa Twin.
Use this page as a reliable reference when maintaining, rebuilding, or upgrading your bike’s suspension.
Bike-Specific Suspension Specifications & Setup Information
CALCULATE SPRING RATES
This is a recommendation only please consult your manual
Ideal Fork Rate:
kg/mm ( N/mm)
Ideal Shock Rate:
kg/mm ( N/mm)
BIKE DETAILS
Stock Fork Spring Rate
0.55-0.56 Progressive
Stock Shock Spring Rate
8.36
Bike Type
ADVENTURE
Ideal Rider Weight
75 kg
Engine Specifications
2 Stroke Engine 998 cc
FORKS INFO
Fork Manufacturer
- Fork Type
- Showa USD 45 mm OD
Fork Dimensions
- Compression Nut Torque
- 25 in-lb (0.29 kgf-m)
- Fork Travel
- 230 mm
Fork Features
- Preload Adjuster
- 0-10 mm Range
- Twin Chamber Fork
- No
Fork Oil
- Fork Oil Weight
- SAE 5
- Fork Oil Level
- 80 mm
Fork Spring Information
- Standard Preload
- 0 mm
SHOCKS INFO
Shock Manufacturer
- Shock Type
- Showa 46 mm ID
Shock Dimensions
- Nitrogen Pressure
- 142 psi
- Shock Length (Eye to Eye)
- 395 mm
- Shock Shaft Outer Diameter
- 14 mm
- Standard Sag
- 85 mm
- Shaft Nut Torque
- 25 ft-lbs (34 NM)
- Shock Oil
- 5 Weight
- Standard Preload
- 18
- Wheel Travel
- 220 mm
Shock Features
- Non-rebuildable
- No
Shock Comments
- Low 8mm preload stock
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FORK SEALS & BUSHES
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COMPLETE SHOCKS
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TOOLS & LUBRICANTS
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Browse All 59 Products for HONDA CRF1000L Africa Twin 2016
Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge kit Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Front | Standard Height(SKU: 35HO16-D5309-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 883.0
Spring Rate Standard: 5.6 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 230.0
Notes: Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring: 5.6-390
Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge kit Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Front | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 35HO16-D5310-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 856.0
Spring Rate Standard: 6.0 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 201.0
Notes: Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring: 6.0-370
Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge kit Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Front | Raised +15mm(SKU: 35HO16-D5311-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Raised +15
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 898.0
Spring Rate Standard: 5.6 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 236.0
Notes: Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring: 5.6-400
Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge kit Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Front | Raised +20mm(SKU: 35HO18-D5313-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Raised +20
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 898.0
Spring Rate Standard: 5.6 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 236.0
Notes: Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring: 5.6-400
Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge kit Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Front | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 35HO18-D5314-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 856.0
Spring Rate Standard: 6.0 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 201.0
Notes: Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring: 6.0-370
Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge kit Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Front | Standard Height(SKU: 35HO18-D5315-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 883.0
Spring Rate Standard: 5.6 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 226.0
Notes: Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring: 5.6-390
Tractive X-CITE Shock Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Rear | Standard Height(SKU: 46HO16-R2509-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Hydraulic with knob
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 395.0
Spring Rate Standard: 85 N/mm
Type Code: X-CITE
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 101.0
Notes: PDSII anti-bottoming
Fitted Spring: 85-235
Tractive X-CITE Shock Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Rear | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 46HO16-R2510-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Hydraulic with knob
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 388.0
Spring Rate Standard: 90 N/mm
Type Code: X-CITE
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 93.0
Notes: PDSII anti-bottoming
Fitted Spring: 90-205
Tractive X-TREME Shock Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin
Rear | Raised +15mm(SKU: 46HO16-T5111-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression High + Low Speed
Seat Height Change (mm): Raised +15
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 400.0
Spring Rate Standard: 95 N/mm
Type Code: X-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 111.0
Notes: PDSII anti-bottoming
Fitted Spring: 95-235
