How do premium Ohlins and midrange YSS shocks compare to the original factory rear suspension on my 2022 Triumph Speed Twin?
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Factory shocks: KYB
First upgrade: YSS RZ362 sourced from www.ysssuspension.eu (NL)
Second upgrade: Ohlins TR923 sourced from www.classicbikeraisch.de (DE)
Approximate weight of each pair of shocks, as measured by me on some not especially accurate bathroom scales:
2 KYBs: 4.3 kg / 9.5 lbs
2 YSS: 3.2 kg / 7 lbs
2 Ohlins: 3.9 kg / 8.5 lbs
All products reviewed were paid for with my own money.
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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:20 Factory KYBs
01:15 Aftermarket options
01:35 First upgrade: YSS
03:55 Why Ohlins?
04:48 Finding a reliable reseller
06:48 Installing the Ohlins
08:05 Ohlins on the road
10:02 Conclusion is Ohlins worth it?