{"product_id":"k-tech-trds-r-closed-cartridge-kit-yamaha-yzf-r6","title":"K-Tech TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit – Yamaha YZF-R6 RJ27 (2017–2026) 160-017-270-010","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned for riders who demand all-day comfort and confidence through every corner, the K-Tech TRDS-R Closed Cartridge Kit transforms the front-end feel of the Yamaha YZF-R6 RJ27. Through-Rod Damping System with Regulation technology delivers precise, repeatable suspension adjustment whether you are chasing a personal best at a club day or competing in a budget-capped championship series.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrough-Rod technology provides an exceptionally accurate picture of chassis behaviour, allowing rider and technician to tune with genuine confidence lap after lap.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe 'R' (Regulation) designation ensures exacting damping control, directly supporting faster, more consistent lap times without the guesswork.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact closed-cartridge design improves heat dissipation, maintaining consistent damping performance throughout the full race distance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-click compression and rebound adjustment (recommended baseline) offers a wide, finely graduated tuning range to suit varied track surfaces and rider styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 mm preload adjustment range allows precise spring loading to suit rider weight and preference, contributing to a natural, planted feel across long riding sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProven at the highest levels of competition, including British Superbike and the Isle of Man TT — a genuine race-bred solution available to privateer teams and budget-conscious setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerformance and Engineering\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TRDS-R sits at the intersection of race technology and everyday usability. Its closed-cartridge architecture keeps damping fluid isolated and temperature-controlled, preventing the fade that plagues conventional cartridge designs during extended stints. Riders notice this most on track days with multiple sessions: the suspension still feels fresh and responsive in the final session of the day, not vague and overheated as budget alternatives can become.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eK-Tech's Through-Rod design transfers forces more linearly than a conventional hollow rod, giving the rider a cleaner, more progressive sensation over both small ripples and heavier kerb strikes. Combined with the Regulation-tuned valving, this translates directly into improved braking stability and better front-end feel mid-corner — the two areas where the YZF-R6 rewards a well-sorted fork the most.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChampionship Credentials\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe TRDS-R is an ideal choice for riders and teams operating within championship price restrictions or with limited sponsor support. Its presence in the British Superbike paddock and on the Mountain Course at the Isle of Man TT demonstrates that the engineering pedigree is not simply a marketing claim — it is a product that technicians at the sharpest end of road racing trust with race outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFitment and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis closed cartridge kit is specifically engineered and validated for the following application:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eYamaha YZF-R6 RJ27 — model years 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation by an authorised K-Tech Service Centre is recommended to ensure correct set-up, spring selection and initial damping calibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e692 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStroke\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompression clicks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 (recommended baseline)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRebound clicks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 (recommended baseline)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreload adjustment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e18 mm range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTechnology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTRDS-R Through-Rod Damping System with Regulation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne set of springs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160-017-270-010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"K-Tech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53168848208138,"sku":"160-017-270-010","price":2971.77,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0949\/7831\/0410\/files\/TRDS-R_d4b31c00-137b-4abb-b1c4-d6f19823900e.png?v=1780817473","url":"https:\/\/inter-pace.com\/products\/k-tech-trds-r-closed-cartridge-kit-yamaha-yzf-r6","provider":"Inter-Pace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}