The Ohlins STX 46 Street rear shock for Kawasaki Z 1000 is built to deliver more controlled damping and clearer chassis feedback on the road. It is designed to improve stability and traction through corners and under braking while keeping the ride composed over changing surfaces. This unit uses a gas-pressurised design for consistent performance.

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Developed from Ohlins suspension know-how, the STX 46 Street range targets real-world road riding with a focus on predictable control and tunability. It is suited to riders who want a more planted feel without turning the bike into a dedicated track setup.

Who this shock is for

  • Kawasaki Z 1000 riders looking for improved rear-end control and stability
  • Street riders who want more consistent damping response during spirited riding
  • Owners who value adjustability to suit load, tyres, and riding style

Shock design & features

  • STX 46 Street rear mono shock architecture
  • Gas-pressurised damping system to help maintain consistent feel as conditions change
  • Valving designed to support traction and chassis control during corner exit and braking inputs

Tuning controls

  • Rebound damping adjustment

Before you install

  • Confirm fitment for Kawasaki Z 1000 and check clearance with any aftermarket linkage or exhaust components
  • Set sag and verify spring suitability for your riding weight and typical load
  • After installation, re-check fasteners and alignment after the first rides

Serviceability/lifecycle

This Ohlins rear shock is serviceable and can be maintained with periodic oil and wear-part replacement to keep damping performance consistent over time.

SKU KA154
Model # S46DR1
Brand Ohlins
Shipping Weight 5.0000kg
Shipping Size 0.300 x 0.300 x 0.500m
Type Units
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Position (Front or Rear) Rear Mono
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm) 332.0
Spring Rate Standard 100.0 N/mm
Type Code S46DR1
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) 65.0
Product Family STX 46 Street
Notes Type S46DR1
Fitted Spring: 01096-34
Spring Colour Yellow
Rec. Ohlins Oil 01309-

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