Öhlins STX 46 HO 450 Rear Shock Absorber for Honda CBR650R CB650R
Description
- High-performance rear shock absorber, designed specifically for naked and street-performance motorcycles such as the Honda CBR 650R and CB 650R. The Öhlins STX 46 series represents a substantial improvement over the stock shock absorber, offering noticeably superior control, comfort, and stability both on the road and in demanding corners.
✅ Key Features
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Piston diameter of 46 mm — guarantee of smooth, progressive and precise cushioning.
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High-pressure single-tube gas body with external tank — improves heat dissipation, compression/rebound response, and durability.
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Complete suspension adjustmentsCompression, rebound, and preload (mechanically or hydraulically adjustable if a preload adjuster is fitted). This allows the suspension's behavior to be adapted to the riding style, rider weight, or load.
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Optimized path and dimensions: total length 332 mm and travel of 52 mm.
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Reinforced spring (200 N/mm) — ideal for sport use, aggressive driving or driving with extra passenger/cargo.
🏍️ Benefits of riding STX 46
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Increase in stability and control in curves, braking and changes of direction — especially noticeable in sporty or firm driving.
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Notable improvement of the pilot confidencewith a firmer and more predictable suspension without sacrificing comfort.
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Full adjustability: allows you to customize the suspension according to the rider's weight, driving style or use (city, road, track).
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Greater durability and consistent performance thanks to its high-quality design, pressurized gas and high-end components – a leap in quality compared to the OEM shock absorber.
🛠️ Recommended use
This shock absorber is especially suitable for:
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Naked / street sport bikes (like CBR 650R / CB 650R) where a firmer and more controlled behavior is sought.
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Users looking to improve dynamics, stability and comfort on the road or in sporty driving.
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Those who require fine adjustments Suspension adjustments (preload, compression, rebound) to adapt to different scenarios: solo use, with passenger or cargo, aggressive driving, etc.
Compatibility
Compatible Models:
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HONDA:
- CBR 650 R > 2024 - 2025
- CB 650 R > 2024 - 2025