Ohlins HD538 STX Twin Rear Shock Absorbers - 36 S36E 296mm Black

The Öhlins HD538 is a pair of STX 36 Twin S36E rear shock absorbers engineered for Harley-Davidson FL Touring platforms. Built on Öhlins' proven emulsion-type damping technology, these shocks feature a 36mm internal piston for precise, consistent damping performance across a wide range of riding conditions.

The STX 36 is a classic monotube design that delivers the hallmark Öhlins balance of comfort and control — making it an ideal upgrade for touring riders who demand more from their suspension without sacrificing long-distance rideability.

Key Features:

• STX 36 S36E emulsion-type shock absorber construction
• 36mm internal piston diameter for responsive, accurate damping
• 296mm (11-5/8 in.) center-to-center length
• 71mm wheel travel
• Black springs included as a matched pair
• Spring preload adjustable to rider weight and riding style at no additional charge
• Sold as a complete pair
• Direct bolt-on replacement — no modifications required

Öhlins is the global leader in premium suspension technology, with decades of motorsport heritage informing every product. The HD538 delivers a noticeable improvement in ride quality, stability, and cornering confidence over stock suspension components.