The Ohlins STX 46 Adventure rear shock for the Yamaha XT 660 Z Ténéré is built for riders who need consistent control and comfort on mixed surfaces. It is designed to maintain stability when conditions change, from sealed roads to rough tracks. The architecture separates oil and gas to support dependable damping on long rides.

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Developed from Ohlins racing experience and tuned for real-world adventure use, this unit focuses on predictable feel and durability. It is intended as a complete rear mono-shock replacement for the standard unit.

Who this shock is for

  • XT 660 Z Ténéré owners riding adventure and touring routes where surfaces vary
  • Riders who want more composure and support on corrugations and uneven tracks
  • Owners looking for external adjustment to suit changing loads and conditions

Shock design & features

  • STX 46 Adventure series rear mono-shock
  • Oil and gas separated design for consistent damping behaviour
  • Built for the Yamaha XT 660 Z Ténéré application noted as without ABS

Tuning controls

  • Rebound damping adjustment to control how quickly the shock extends after a bump
  • Compression damping adjustment to manage support and impact absorption
  • Hydraulic preload adjustment for quicker spring preload changes to suit load

Before you install

  • Confirm motorcycle fitment details for the noted without-ABS application
  • Set sag and preload correctly before evaluating damping changes
  • After installation, re-check fasteners and clearances through full suspension travel

Serviceability/lifecycle

Like other Ohlins units, this shock is designed to be serviced to keep performance consistent over time. Periodic inspection and oil seal service helps maintain damping quality, especially for frequent dirt and touring use.

SKU YA817
Model # S46PR1C1
Barcode # YA817
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) 345.0
Spring Rate Standard 80.0 N/mm
Type Code S46PR1C1
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) 94.0
Product Family STX 46 Adventure
Notes w/o ABS
Fitted Spring: 01099-24
Spring Colour Yellow

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