Ohlins HD 159 User Manual

Shock absorber for Harley Davidson FLHRC-1
HD 159
Mounting Instructions
Note!1
Please note that this image is a general representation
of the product and may differ slightly from your product.
Note!1
Please note that during storage and transportation,
especially at high ambient temperature, some of the oil
and grease used for assembling may leak and stain the
packaging. This is in no way detrimental to the product,
wipe off the excessive oil/grease with a cloth.
Note!1
Before installing this product, check the contents of
the kit. If anything is missing, please contact an Öhlins
dealer.
Warning!⚠
Before installing this product, read the Öhlins Owner’s
Manual. The shock absorber/front fork/steering damper
is an important part of your vehicle and will affect
the stability.
Kit Contents
Description Part No Pcs
Shock absorber HD159 1
Tool 03199-01 1
Sleeve 00123-13 4
Washer 03118-08 4
Sticker 00192-01 2
Memo notes 01180-01 1
Owner’s manual 07241-02 1

Ohlins HD 159 Specifications

General

Intended Use	Motorcycle
Spring Preload	Adjustable
Rebound Damping	Adjustable
Adjustability	Yes
Product Type	Rear Shock Absorber

Summary

Shock Absorber for Harley Davidson FLHRC-1 HD 159

Kit Contents Overview

Lists components included in the shock absorber kit, emphasizing checking contents before installation.

Storage and Transportation Notes

Advises on potential oil/grease leakage during storage and transport due to temperature.

Pre-installation Warning

Recommends reading the Öhlins Owner's Manual for installation and impact on vehicle stability.

Mounting Instructions

Installation Safety Warnings

Advises professional installation and secure support for raised vehicles to prevent tipping.

Preparation and Installation Steps

Details cleaning the vehicle, placing it on a stand, removing the old shock, and installing the new one.

Final Tightening Caution

Ensures screws are torqued correctly and do not restrict suspension movement when fully compressed or extended.

Adjustments

Pre-Ride Adjustment Warning

Emphasizes ensuring basic settings match recommended Setup Data before riding.

Setup Data