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The package includes one bushing, suitable for servicing one fork leg. For a complete overhaul of both forks, you will need an additional identical bushing and two bushings with an internal PTFE coating for the fork tubes.
Athena high-slide replacement suspension bushings for motorcycles are engineered to ensure superior performance and long-lasting durability. Made from high-quality materials and featuring advanced engineering, these bushings are the ideal solution to enhance your motorcycle's stability and responsiveness, ensuring a safe and comfortable ride on any terrain.
The main body of the Athena bushing is made from high-strength steel, known for its excellent mechanical properties. The steel provides exceptional tensile and compressive strength, making the bushing capable of withstanding heavy loads and repeated stress without deformation. The robust steel construction ensures greater longevity, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
The external PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene) coating guarantees excellent friction reduction and wear resistance. PTFE gives the Athena bushing high smoothness, allowing for smoother suspension movements and minimizing wear between moving components. This feature is crucial for maintaining optimal suspension performance over time, ensuring immediate and precise response to every load.
The interior of the Athena bushing is coated with copper, a material that offers excellent thermal conductivity and corrosion resistance. Copper helps effectively dissipate heat generated during suspension operation, preventing overheating and enhancing the overall durability of the component. Additionally, the copper coating provides greater protection against oxidation and corrosion, extending the bushing's service life even in harsh environmental conditions.
The combination of high-quality materials used ensures long-lasting performance, reducing maintenance costs and the frequency of replacements. Athena suspension bushings are particularly suitable for motorcyclists seeking to improve suspension performance in terms of both comfort and control.
Athena bushings are designed for easy installation, compatible with most standard suspension systems. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and consult a professional if necessary to ensure correct and safe installation.
By choosing Athena replacement suspension bushings for motorcycles, you guarantee a high-quality component that will significantly improve your motorcycle's suspension performance and durability. Take advantage of advanced technology and superior materials for a ride without compromise.
Technical features
External Teflon Bushing Dimensions (mm) 46X48X20
Fork brand Showa
Fork diameter (mm) 47.00
OEM Codes
Partner OEM code
HONDA 51415KZ3B01
KAWASAKI 440650027
SUZUKI 5112136F00
HONDA CRF R 250 cc 2004/2008
HONDA CRF R 450 cc 2002/2008
HONDA CRF X 250 cc 2004/2013
HONDA CRF X 450 cc 2004/2014
HONDA CR R 250 cc 1997/2007
KAWASAKI KX F 250 cc 2009/2012
SUZUKI DR-Z SM 400 cc 2005/2009
SUZUKI RM 125 cc 2001/2008
SUZUKI RM 250 cc 2001/2008
SUZUKI RM-Z 250 cc 2007/2009
SUZUKI RM-Z 450 cc 2005/2011
