Ohlins HD 779 STX 36 Blackline Twin Shock Absorbers 13 Inch

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<h3>The Gold Standard in Suspension Technology</h3><p>When it comes to high-performance suspension systems, few names command the respect and recognition of Ohlins. Founded in 1976 by former motocross racer Kenth Öhlin in his father's engineering workshop, this Swedish company has evolved from building custom shock absorbers for motocross bikes into a global leader developing suspension systems for automotive, motorcycle, mountain bike, and motorsport industries. What began in a small Swedish garage has transformed into a brand synonymous with precision, performance, and championship-winning technology.</p><p>With over 300 World Championship titles across both motorcycle and automotive racing, Ohlins has proven its suspension systems can handle the most demanding conditions imaginable. From MotoGP and Formula One to World Rally Championship and Le Mans, Ohlins technology has been refined on the world's most challenging racetracks. This racing heritage isn't just marketing—it's the foundation of every product the company produces, ensuring that enthusiasts benefit from the same innovations that help professional racers win championships.</p><h3>Engineered for Excellence</h3><p>Switching focus solely to suspension systems in the early 1980s, Ohlins concentrated its expertise on perfecting damping technology and ride control systems. The company's signature gold-anodized components have become instantly recognizable symbols of quality and performance. Beyond aesthetics, Ohlins suspension systems incorporate advanced technologies like TTX (Twin Tube Technology) damping for superior heat management and consistent performance, as well as pioneering electronic suspension systems that adapt in real-time to changing road conditions.</p><p>The brand's commitment to innovation extends across multiple product categories. <a href="/1056-ohlins-shock-absorber-7556">Ohlins shock absorbers</a> represent the core of the company's expertise, offering precisely tuned damping characteristics for street, track, and off-road applications. These shocks feature adjustable compression and rebound settings, allowing riders and drivers to fine-tune their suspension setup for specific conditions or driving styles. For those seeking comprehensive upgrades, <a href="/1056-ohlins-suspension-kit-10922">Ohlins suspension kits</a> provide complete front and rear solutions that transform vehicle handling and ride quality.</p><h3>From Racing to Real-World Performance</h3><p>Enthusiasts looking for maximum adjustability often turn to <a href="/1056-ohlins-coilover-adjustable-spring-lowering-kit-17602">Ohlins coilover kits</a>, which combine shock absorbers with adjustable spring perches for precise ride height control and suspension geometry optimization. These systems bring racetrack-proven technology to street vehicles, allowing owners to dial in the perfect balance between comfort and performance. The company also produces other types of vehicle components, including steering dampers and ride height control systems, demonstrating Ohlins' comprehensive approach to chassis dynamics.</p><p>Approximately 97% of all Ohlins production is exported, with distribution in over 50 countries worldwide, reflecting the brand's global reputation for quality. Recently acquired by Italian brake manufacturer Brembo in January 2025, Ohlins is positioned to integrate advanced suspension and braking systems, opening new possibilities for integrated vehicle dynamics control. Whether you're upgrading a daily driver, building a track weapon, or restoring a classic motorcycle, Ohlins suspension components deliver the precision engineering and proven performance that have made them the choice of champions for nearly five decades.</p>