K-Tech steering damper for Honda CBR 1000 RR 2008–2019, part 055-55.HO10.08
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Technical data
BrandK-Tech
Part Number055-55.HO10.08
FitmentHonda CBR 1000 RR (2008–2019)
Inner Diameter18.00 mm
Outer Diameter8.00 mm
Overall Length250.00 mm
Stroke65.00 mm
Upper Mounting TypeEye
Upper Fixing Bolt Diameter8.00 mm
Lower Mounting TypeEye
DescriptionThe whole story

Engineered to eliminate the risk of tank slappers and high-speed wobble, the K-Tech steering damper for the Honda CBR 1000 RR (2008–2019) represents a serious safety upgrade for both road and track. Developed in collaboration with Toby Dampers, this unit combines a lightweight aluminium body with fully adjustable damping to deliver precise, confidence-inspiring steering control across every riding condition.

Key Features

  • Adjustable damping lets you dial in exactly the right level of steering resistance for road or track use, giving you full control over handling behaviour.
  • Lightweight aluminium construction keeps unsprung weight to a minimum without sacrificing durability or long-term reliability.
  • Eye-to-eye mounting configuration with 8 mm upper and lower fixing bolts ensures a secure, rattle-free installation on the CBR 1000 RR frame.
  • Mounting hardware is included in the box, simplifying fitment and ensuring correct installation from the outset.
  • Fully serviceable design means the damper can be rebuilt and maintained over time, extending its working life well beyond that of sealed alternatives.
  • Suitable for road riding and circuit use alike, making it a versatile investment for riders who use their CBR on both public roads and race days.

Safety and Installation

A steering damper is a safety-critical component. The K-Tech unit is designed to prevent the sudden, uncontrolled handlebar movement that can lead to a loss of control at speed. Its precise damping characteristics are set during manufacture and refined through adjustment at installation, which is why K-Tech specifies that fitting must be carried out exclusively by an authorised K-Tech Service Centre. Specialist tools and technical knowledge are required to guarantee optimal performance and safety. Do not attempt installation without the appropriate expertise.

Build Quality and Performance

The 055-55.HO10.08 was developed through K-Tech's partnership with Toby Dampers, a collaboration that brings race-derived damping technology to a direct-fit application. The aluminium body is machined to close tolerances, and the 65 mm stroke with a 250 mm overall length is dimensioned specifically for the CBR 1000 RR mounting geometry. The result is a damper that integrates cleanly with the stock chassis without requiring fabrication or modification.

Fitment and Compatibility

This steering damper is a direct-fit replacement for the Honda CBR 1000 RR across the following model years:

  • Honda CBR 1000 RR – 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019

Specifications

Specification Value
Part Number 055-55.HO10.08
Inner Diameter 18.00 mm
Outer Diameter 8.00 mm
Overall Length 250.00 mm
Stroke 65.00 mm
Upper Mounting Type Eye
Upper Fixing Bolt Diameter 8.00 mm
Lower Mounting Type Eye
Lower Fixing Bolt Diameter 8.00 mm
What's includedEverything in the box
  • 1x K-Tech steering damper for Honda CBR 1000 RR (2008–2019)
  • Mounting hardware
FitmentWhich bikes this fits
  • Honda CBR 1000 RR (2008–2019)
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