Suspension Parts for YAMAHA YZF-R6 2008 – Shocks, Forks & Upgrades

Discover suspension parts guaranteed to fit the 2008 YAMAHA YZF-R6. 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 2008 YAMAHA YZF-R6.

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

Rider Weight

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

0.9

Stock Shock Spring Rate

9.4

Bike Type

SUPERSPORT

Ideal Rider Weight

75 kg

Engine Specifications

4 Stroke Engine 599 cc

FORKS INFO

Fork Manufacturer

KYB USD 41 mm OD

Fork Dimensions

Fork Travel
120 mm

Fork Features

Preload Adjuster
6-22 mm Range
Twin Chamber Fork
No

Fork Oil

Fork Oil Weight
SAE 5
Fork Oil Level
110 mm
Oil Quanity
2

Fork Spring Information

Standard Preload
6 mm

SHOCKS INFO

Shock Manufacturer

Soqi
40 mm ID

Shock Dimensions

Nitrogen Pressure
200 psi
Shock Shaft Outer Diameter
14 mm
Standard Sag
32 mm
Shaft Nut Torque
25 ft lbs (34 NM)
Shock Oil
2.5 Weight
Standard Preload
12
Wheel Travel
120 mm

Shock Features

Non-rebuildable
No

Shock Spring Information

Spring Rate - Claimed
9.8 kg/mm

Shock Comments

Piston band non serviceable.

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Ohlins

Ohlins YA361 TTX GP Shock Rear for Yamaha YZF R6

Discontinued - Listed for Reference Only
(SKU: YA361)
Position (Front or Rear):   Rear Mono
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm):   293.0 +5/-1
Spring Rate Standard:   90.0 N/mm
Type Code:   T36PR1C1LB
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm):   60.0
Product Family:   TTX GP
Notes:   *Replaced by YA 469*
Fitted Spring::   21041-29
Spring Colour:   Yellow
$1,909.05
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Ohlins YA469 TTX GP Shock Rear for Yamaha YZF R6

Ohlins Suspension - Engineered for Performance
(SKU: YA469)
Position (Front or Rear):   Rear Mono
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm):   293.0 +5/-1
Spring Rate Standard:   90.0 N/mm
Type Code:   T36PR1C1LB
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm):   60.0
Product Family:   TTX GP
Fitted Spring::   21041-29
Spring Colour:   Yellow
$2,549.95
Special Order
Active- Available to order. 6-7 weeks if nil stock

Ohlins

Ohlins YA789 TTX RT Shock Rear for Yamaha YZF R6

Discontinued - Listed for Reference Only
(SKU: YA789)
Position (Front or Rear):   Rear Mono
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm):   293.0 +5/-1
Spring Rate Standard:   90.0 N/mm
Type Code:   T36PR1C1LB
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm):   60.0
Product Family:   TTX RT
Notes:   Replaced by YA 039
Fitted Spring::   21041-29
$1,704.50
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Ohlins YA789P TTX RT Shock Rear for Yamaha YZF R6

Discontinued - Listed for Reference Only
(SKU: YA789P)
Position (Front or Rear):   Rear Mono
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm):   293.0 +5/-1
Spring Rate Standard:   100.0 N/mm
Type Code:   T36PR1C1LB
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm):   60.0
Product Family:   TTX RT
Fitted Spring::   21041-34
$1,704.50
Nil Stock
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