{"product_id":"k-tech-race-steering-damper-kit-yamaha-yzf-r1-rn32","title":"K-Tech Race Steering Damper Kit – Yamaha YZF-R1 M RN32, RN49 \u0026 RN65 (2015–2026) 055-55.YA10.23","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe K-Tech Race steering damper kit brings genuine peace of mind to every ride on the Yamaha YZF-R1 M, whether you are commuting across town or pushing hard on a favourite back road. Designed to work with the standard mounting points on the RN32, RN49 and RN65 chassis, it drops straight into place without fabrication — giving you a meaningful suspension upgrade with minimal time in the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e22-position adjustable damping lets you dial in exactly the level of steering control that suits your riding style and road conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCSC (Constant Safety Control) system catches sudden, high-frequency steering inputs — the kind that lead to wobble or tank slappers — before they escalate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-friction Ø8 mm piston rod with a specialist surface treatment keeps the steering feeling light and natural, not artificially heavy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrogen-pressurised reservoir eliminates cavitation and foam, so damping performance stays consistent lap after lap or mile after mile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriple seal arrangement combines dust and oil sealing for an extended service life even in wet or dirty conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFully serviceable design with readily available spare parts means long-term running costs are low and rebuild is straightforward.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuild Quality \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eK-Tech builds this damper around a single-rod layout, which keeps the rod in perfect alignment throughout its stroke and avoids the side-loading that can cause premature wear in twin-rod designs. Premium-grade bearings at both mounting eyes ensure smooth, rattle-free articulation regardless of chassis flex. The nitrogen reservoir — essential on any damper expected to perform consistently — prevents the oil aeration that causes fade when a standard hydraulic unit gets warm. Every component can be replaced individually at a K-Tech service centre, so the damper is a long-term investment rather than a consumable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eRoad \u0026amp; Track Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWobble and tank slappers are not just a track phenomenon; they happen on road bikes too, particularly on imperfect surfaces at speed or when rolling off the throttle mid-corner. The K-Tech Race damper's 22-step adjustment range covers everything from light street use — where you want minimal interference with normal steering — right up to aggressive circuit work, where a firmer setting provides a reassuring check on high-speed directional changes. The bolt-on fitment to the YZF-R1 M's OEM bracket means no permanent modifications are needed, preserving the bike's residual value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFitting should be carried out exclusively by an authorised K-Tech service centre. Specialist tools and technical knowledge are required to ensure the damper performs correctly and safely once installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis kit is a direct, OEM-bracket fitment for the following models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamaha YZF-R1 M — chassis code RN32 (2015–2016)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamaha YZF-R1 M — chassis code RN49 (2017–2020)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYamaha YZF-R1 M — chassis code RN65 (2021–2026)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInternal diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePiston rod outer diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e370.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpper mounting type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eeye\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUpper mounting bolt diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower mounting type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eeye\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLower mounting bolt diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.00 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003efits OEM bracket\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"K-Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168850272522,"sku":"055-55.YA10.23","price":3733000.0,"currency_code":"PYG","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7831\/0410\/files\/LKD_4e6beb6a-fce3-4dc5-b471-6fa46f346c97.png?v=1780817561","url":"https:\/\/inter-pace.com\/en-py\/products\/k-tech-race-steering-damper-kit-yamaha-yzf-r1-rn32","provider":"Inter-Pace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}