
Kit Contents
Description Part No Pcs
Shock absorber HD357 2
Sleeve 00123-13 4
Rubber mount reservoir 00230-01 4
Mount reservoir 00230-04 4
Hose clamp 00643-02 4
Sticker “ÖHLINS” wh/tr 01185-01 2
Sticker “ÖHLINS” black/tr 01185-04 2
Washer stainless 03118-08 4
Screw 03128-03 4
Tool preload adjuster 03199-03 1
Owner’s manual 07241-02 1
Bracket HD RH 21156-01 1
Bracket HD LH 21157-01 1
Nut 21158-01 4
Note!1
Please note that this image is a general representation
of the product and may differ slightly from your product.
Note!1
Before installing this product, check the contents of
the kit. If anything is missing, please contact an Öhlins
dealer.
Note!1
Please note that during storage and transportation,
especially at high ambient temperature, some of the oil
and grease used for assembling may leak and stain the
packaging. This is in no way detrimental to the product,
wipe off the excessive oil/grease with a cloth.
Warning!⚠
Before installing this product, read the Öhlins Owner’s
Manual. The shock absorber/front fork/steering damper
is an important part of your vehicle and will affect
the stability.
Shock absorber for Harley Davidson 1986 ~ current FLT all
MOTOR OFFICER SPECIAL VERSION
hd 357
Mounting Instructions

MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
Warning!⚠
It is advisable to have an Öhlins dealer install the shock
absorber/front fork/steering damper.
Warning!⚠
If working on a raised vehicle, ensure it is securely
supported so that it will not tip.
Note!1
Before mounting this product clean the vehicle
thoroughly.
Note!1
When working on this product, always see the Vehicle
Service Manual for vehicle specic procedures and
important data.
1
Put the motorcycle on a workstand so that the
rear wheel barely touches the ground.
2
Remove the original shock absorber.
3
Use the sleeves (00123-13) and washers
(03118-08) in the end eye according to the
gure.
Note!1
If the swingarm/frame and/or aftermarket accessories
cause misalignment, use washer(s) (03118-08).
wheel side
washer 03118-08
sleeve 00123-13
cylinder
head
MY 1986-2008
1
Use the two metal brackets with ange edge
on the lead side. Install the brackets on the
support brackets. Use the original threaded
holes and the original bolts.
2
Fasten the plastic mounting brackets with
the screws and nuts provided in the kit.
Use the stainless steel clamps to fasten the
bracket to the reservoir according to the
gure.
MY 2009 and forward
1
Use the two rubber brackets. Place the rub
ber mounts on the rear saddlebag support to
t the reservoir.
2
Place the stainless steel clamps over the
rubber reservoir mounting brackets and the
rear fender bracket support according to the
gure.
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Note!1
Lower the vehicle so that the suspension is slightly
compressed before tightening the screws.
Caution!✋
Ensure that all screws are tightened to the correct
torque and that nothing fouls or restricts movement of
the shock absorber/front fork/steering damper when the
suspension is fully compressed or extended.
washer 03118-08
sleeve 00123-13
end eye
2

MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
1986-2008 models; left side
front rear
2009 ff models; left side 2009 ff models; right side
1986-2008 models; right side
rear front
front rear
rear front
3

ADJUSTMENTS
Warning!⚠
Before riding, always make sure that the basic settings
made by Öhlins are according to recommended Setup Data. Read about adjustments and setting up in
the Öhlins Owner’s Manual before you make any
adjustments. Contact an Öhlins dealer if you have any
questions about setting up.
SETUP DATA
Spring
preload
adjuster
Compression
damping
adjuster
Rebound
damping
adjuster
Length 337 0/
Stroke 90 mm
Rebound 14 clicks
Compression 14 clicks
Spring preload 12 mm
Spring free length 220 mm
Öhlins products are subject to
continuous improvement and
development, therefore, although
these instructions include the most
up-to-date information available at
the time of printing, minor updates
may occur.
© Öhlins Racing AB. All rights
reserved. Any reprinting or
unauthorized use without the written
permission of Öhlins Racing AB
is prohibited.
mm
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Please contact Öhlins if you have
S-194 27 Upplands Väsby, Sweden
To nd the latest information
contact an Öhlins distributor.
any questions regarding the
contents in this document.
Part no. MI_HD357_0
Issued 2013-09-17
Öhlins Racing AB
Box 722
Phone +46 8 590 025 00
fax +46 8 590 025 80