The Ohlins TR963 STX 36 Blackline rear shock pair is built for Triumph Scrambler 900 and Thruxton 900 riders who want more control and consistency without losing the classic look. This is a twin-shock rear setup designed to improve chassis stability and ride quality across everyday road conditions. The Blackline finish suits vintage, retro and custom builds while retaining Ohlins suspension engineering.

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Ohlins street shocks are developed to deliver predictable damping and a controlled feel, with tuning range to suit different riders and load conditions. The TR963 is part of the STX 36 Blackline family, matching modern function with a traditional appearance.

Shock design & features

  • Rear twin-shock arrangement for Triumph Scrambler 900 and Thruxton 900
  • STX 36 Blackline construction with a black spring and black finish
  • Oil and gas separated shock design for consistent damping behaviour

Tuning controls

  • Rebound damping adjustment
  • Compression damping adjustment
  • Spring preload adjustment

Who this shock is for

  • Riders seeking more planted rear-end control for road riding
  • Owners building or maintaining a classic or custom look who still want modern adjustability
  • Those who carry varying loads and want the ability to tune the rear suspension accordingly

Before you install

  • Confirm fitment for your specific Triumph Scrambler 900 or Thruxton 900 model and year
  • Set sag and preload first, then fine-tune rebound and compression to suit your roads and pace
  • If you are changing spring rate from the supplied springs, re-check setup after installation

Serviceability/lifecycle

Ohlins shocks are serviceable and intended to be maintained. Periodic servicing helps keep damping performance consistent over time, especially if the bike is used frequently or in harsher conditions.

SKU TR963
Model # S36DR1L (B)
Barcode # TR963
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 Twin
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm) 375.0 +10/0
Spring Rate Standard 18.0 - 27.0 N/mm Progressive
Type Code S36DR1L (B)
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) 98.0
Product Family STX 36 Blackline
Fitted Spring: 00480-03
Spring Colour Black
Rec. Ohlins Oil 01309-

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