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| Brand | K-Tech |
|---|---|
| Model | DDS Lite |
| Part Number | 245-011-130-010 |
| Fitment | Honda CBR 600 RR (2007–2025) |
| Spring Series | 55-155 |
| Overall Length | 295 mm (tolerance -3/+3 mm) |
| Stroke | 62 mm |
| Charge Pressure | 100 N / 5.00 bar |
| Upper Mount | Eye type | Width: 26 mm | Bolt diameter: 10 mm |
| Lower Mount | Eye type | Width: 39 mm | Bolt diameter: 10 mm |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
Engineered specifically for the Honda CBR 600 RR from 2007 through to 2025, the K-Tech DDS Lite shock absorber delivers the same precision-machined internals found in the flagship DDS Pro — giving you race-derived performance at a more accessible price point. With four-way adjustability, potentiometer mounting points, and a clear upgrade path to Pro specification, this is a suspension upgrade that grows with your riding ambitions.
Key Features
- Four-way adjustability covering compression, rebound, preload and length, allowing you to dial the chassis into your exact weight and riding style
- 32-click compression damping adjustment for precise control over how the shock responds to bumps and braking forces
- 32-click rebound damping adjustment to govern return speed and maintain tyre contact under acceleration
- Manual spring preload adjustment for accurate ride-height and sag settings without specialised equipment
- Length adjustment to fine-tune chassis geometry and optimise steering angle for road or track use
- CNC-machined components throughout, ensuring dimensional accuracy, long service life and consistent damping performance
- DDS technology with integrated potentiometer mounting points for data-acquisition compatibility
- Fully upgradeable from Lite to Pro specification at any authorised K-Tech Service Centre — adding hydraulic preload adjustment and the unique bypass valve when your requirements demand it
- Wide range of spring rates available to suit riders of varying weights and preferences
Build Quality and Technology
The DDS Lite shares the core DDS (Dual Damping System) architecture with its Pro sibling. The body diameter measures 35 mm and the shaft diameter 12 mm — dimensions that reflect the robustness demanded by track use. Every moving component is CNC-machined to tight tolerances, minimising flex and ensuring that each click of adjustment delivers a repeatable, predictable change in damping force. The unit is pressurised to 100 N (5.00 bar) and operates over a 62 mm stroke, figures that sit comfortably within the CBR 600 RR's suspension travel envelope.
The omission of the hydraulic preload adjuster and bypass valve compared to the Pro version does not compromise the fundamental damping quality. Both units use the same valve stacks and internal components; the Lite simply requires manual preload adjustment via the spring collar. This also keeps the unit lighter and mechanically simpler — a genuine advantage for club-level racers who value reliability alongside performance.
Road and Track Use
Whether you are chasing lap times at a track day or seeking sharper feedback on a favourite road, the DDS Lite transforms the dynamic character of the CBR 600 RR. The factory shock is calibrated for a broad range of riders and road conditions; replacing it with this unit allows you to target your specific combination of body weight, spring rate, and damping preference. Starting click recommendations of 12 compression, 12 rebound and 9 mm preload provide a sensible baseline from which to begin tuning.
Fitment and Compatibility
This shock absorber is a direct replacement for the Honda CBR 600 RR across all model years from 2007 to 2025. The upper mount is an eye-type bracket with a 26 mm width and a 10 mm bolt diameter; the lower mount is also an eye-type bracket, measuring 39 mm wide with a 10 mm bolt diameter. Total length is 295 mm with a manufacturing tolerance of -3/+3 mm.
Installation requires specialist tools and techniques. For maximum safety and to ensure the unit performs to its rated specification, K-Tech strongly recommends fitting by an authorised K-Tech Service Centre.
Specifications
| Part Number | 245-011-130-010 |
|---|---|
| Fitment | Honda CBR 600 RR (2007–2025) |
| Spring Series | 55-155 |
| Overall Length | 295 mm (tolerance -3/+3 mm) |
| Stroke | 62 mm |
| Charge Pressure | 100 N / 5.00 bar |
| Upper Mount | Eye type | Width: 26 mm | Bolt diameter: 10 mm |
| Lower Mount | Eye type | Width: 39 mm | Bolt diameter: 10 mm |
| RCU Body Diameter | 35 mm |
| RCU Shaft Diameter | 12 mm |
| RCU Adjustment Range | 4 mm |
| Compression Adjustment | 32 clicks (recommended setting: 12) |
| Rebound Adjustment | 32 clicks (recommended setting: 12) |
| Preload (recommended) | 9 mm |
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
- Honda CBR 600 RR (2007–2025)
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