Description
The Öhlins TR 965 is a high-performance rear shock absorber designed specifically for certain Triumph motorcycle models, including the Thruxton 1200, Thruxton R 1200, Thruxton RS, and Speed Twin 1200. This shock absorber is part of Öhlins’ STX 36 Blackline series, known for combining advanced suspension technology with a classic aesthetic.
Key Features:
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Monotube Design with Piggyback Reservoir: Ensures consistent damping performance and effective heat dissipation.
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Adjustable Rebound Damping (R1): Allows fine-tuning of the shock’s response to suit rider preferences and riding conditions.
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Adjustable Compression Damping (C1): Provides control over the shock’s compression characteristics, enhancing ride comfort and handling.
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Adjustable Length (L): Offers flexibility in ride height, accommodating different rider needs and preferences.
Technical Specifications:
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Length: 392 mm, adjustable by ±5 mm.
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Stroke: 102 mm.
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Spring Rate: Progressive 15-24 N/mm.
The TR 965 is engineered to enhance ride comfort, stability, and overall handling, making it an excellent upgrade for riders seeking improved suspension performance on their Triumph motorcycles.





