Yamaha XSR 700 [YSS] – gas pressure emulsion mono shock absorber, adjustable length

YSS gas pressure emulsion mono shock absorber for Yamaha XSR 700

The YSS gas pressure emulsion mono shock absorber was developed specifically for the rear suspension of the Yamaha XSR 700. It combines high-quality materials and thoughtful construction to ensure reliable cushioning and adaptability to various riding conditions.

Technical features

• Bore size: 45.00mm (1.77")
• Damper method: Emulsion
• Setting types: Manually adjustable rebound damping, length adjustable, thread-adjustable spring preload
• Height adjustment: ±5mm
• Length (extended): 310.00mm (12.21")
• Spring type: Simple linear spring rate
• Material: aluminum and steel
• Color/Surface: Silver, red, black
• Mounting position: Rear

Function and benefits

The shock absorber works with a gas pressure emulsion system that ensures constant damping performance. The rebound damping can be adjusted manually to individually optimize driving behavior. The length-adjustable design enables fine adjustment of the vehicle height, which influences driving stability and comfort.

The thread-adjustable spring preload allows the spring characteristic to be adapted to different loads or driving styles. The simple linear spring rate supports predictable and consistent spring action. The combination of aluminum and steel ensures a good balance between weight and stability.

Installation and application

The shock absorber is intended for mounting on the rear suspension of the Yamaha XSR 700. It is delivered piece by piece and is part of the rear suspension group. The silver, red and black color blends unobtrusively into the appearance of the motorcycle.

The diverse adjustment options make the shock absorber suitable for different areas of use, from everyday driving to more demanding driving situations. Manual adjustment requires no special tools and allows for easy on-site adjustment.