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The SW Motech Rear Axle Slider Set is designed for Suzuki GSX-8S owners looking to add a crucial layer of impact protection to their swing arm and rear axle assembly. These sliders offer an excellent balance of durability and aesthetic integration, effectively minimizing potential damage during a slide or low-speed tip-over. While they provide robust protection for the rear end, they are not designed to shield the entire motorcycle from heavy high-side crashes, serving instead as a focused insurance policy for high-risk components.
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Material | Nylon |
| Model Part Number | STP.05.176.10600/B |
| Brand | SW Motech |
No, this specific kit (MPN: STP.05.176.10600/B) is engineered specifically for the dimensions of the Suzuki GSX-8S.
Yes, basic mechanic tools like hex keys or wrenches are typically all that is required for installation.
Inspect them for significant wear. If the structural integrity is intact, you can continue using them, but deep gouges may reduce their performance in a future slide.
The sliders are manufactured from high-durability, abrasion-resistant nylon.
Yes, the kit is a complete set designed to protect both sides of the rear axle assembly.
Double-check the mounting bolt torque and ensure all spacers are correctly oriented according to the instruction manual.
Ensure the motorcycle is perfectly level and that there is no tension on the axle from a misaligned wheel or chain adjuster.
Installation of the SW Motech Rear Axle Slider Set is straightforward, typically requiring basic hand tools.
For care, simply clean the sliders with soap and water when washing your motorcycle. Avoid using harsh chemical solvents that might degrade the nylon material. Periodically inspect the sliders for deep gouges or significant material loss after track days or hard rides; if the surface is heavily compromised, they have done their job and should be replaced to maintain full protection.
