Sportster RC1 Shock
RC1 SHOCKS XL 13.5 INCH
Item: 897-27017
Brand : FOX
Your Price: $1,399.99
RC1 SHOCKS XL 13.5 INCH
897-27017
Weight: 13 lbs
Package Dimensions: 31 x 13 x 6
- Model-specific optimized ride tune
- 24-position adjustable compression
- 12-position adjustable rebound
- Spring preload setting guide marks
- Aluminum piggyback reservoir
- Gas-charged mono-tube with internal floating piston (IFP)
- 1.5-inch 6061-T6 aluminum type III hard anodized body
- Fully rebuildable and revalvable
- Advanced high-flow, deflective disc velocity-sensitive damping
- 5/8-inch low friction, super-finished hard chrome shaft
Product fitment
Harley Davidson
1988
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1989
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1990
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1991
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1992
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1993
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1994
XL883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1995
XL883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1996
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1997
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1998
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
1999
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
2000
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
2001
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
2002
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883R 883 Roadster
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
2003
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200S Sportster Sport
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883R 883 Roadster
XLH1200 Sportster 1200
XLH883 Sportster 883
XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger
2004
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200R Roadster
XL883 Sportster 883
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
2005
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200R Roadster
XL883 Sportster 883
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883L Super Low
XL883R 883 Roadster
2006
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low
XL1200R Roadster
XL883 Sportster 883
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883L Super Low
XL883R 883 Roadster
2007
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low
XL1200N Nightster
XL1200R Roadster
XL883 Sportster 883
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883L Super Low
XL883R 883 Roadster
2008
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low
XL1200N Nightster
XL1200R Roadster
XL883 Sportster 883
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883L Super Low
2009
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low
XL1200N Nightster
XL883C Sportster 883 Custom
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
XR1200
2010
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low
XL1200N Nightster
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
XR1200
2011
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low
XL1200N Nightster
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
XR1200X
2012
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200N Nightster
XL1200V Seventy Two
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
XR1200X
2013
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200V Seventy Two
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2014
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200T Super Low Touring
XL1200V Seventy Two
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2015
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200T Super Low Touring
XL1200V Seventy Two
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2016
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200CX Roadster
XL1200T Super Low Touring
XL1200V Seventy Two
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2017
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200CX Roadster
XL1200T Super Low Touring
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2018
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200CX Roadster
XL1200NS Iron 1200
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL1200XS Forty Eight Special
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2019
XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom
XL1200CX Roadster
XL1200NS Iron 1200
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL1200XS Forty Eight Special
XL883L Super Low
XL883N Iron 883
2020
XL1200CX Roadster
XL1200NS Iron 1200
XL1200X Forty-Eight
XL883N Iron 883
Elevate Your Ride with the Sportster RC1 Shock
The Sportster RC1 Shock is the ultimate upgrade for riders seeking superior handling and comfort on every journey. Designed to enhance your motorcycle's performance, this shock absorber offers a perfect blend of adjustability and durability, ensuring a smooth ride no matter the terrain.
Precision for Every Turn: Tailored Ride Tuning
With a model-specific optimized ride tune, the Sportster RC1 Shock is engineered to fit your bike perfectly, enhancing its responsiveness. Experience the difference as you navigate twists and turns with confidence, knowing your suspension is working in harmony with your motorcycle.
Custom Comfort: 24-Position Adjustable Compression
Take control of your ride with the 24-position adjustable compression feature. This allows you to fine-tune your shock's response based on your riding style and conditions. Whether you prefer a firmer setup for aggressive riding or a softer one for leisurely cruises, this shock has you covered.
Stability You Can Trust: 12-Position Adjustable Rebound
The 12-position adjustable rebound system ensures that your ride remains stable and predictable. This means better handling and safety, especially during sudden stops or rapid changes in direction.
Easy Adjustments: Spring Preload Setting Guide Marks
No more guesswork when setting your preload! The easy-to-read guide marks make adjustments straightforward, allowing you to quickly adapt to different loads or riding conditions.
Built to Last: Durable Aluminum Design
The Sportster RC1 Shock features an aluminum piggyback reservoir and a 1.5-inch 6061-T6 aluminum type III hard anodized body, ensuring long-lasting performance even in the toughest conditions. Its gas-charged mono-tube design with an internal floating piston (IFP) guarantees reliable operation and heat dissipation.
Rebuildable for Longevity: Fully Rebuildable and Revalvable
Investing in the Sportster RC1 Shock means investing in a product designed for longevity. Its fully rebuildable and revalvable features allow you to maintain peak performance over time, saving you money on replacements.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Model-specific optimized ride tune | Yes |
| 24-position adjustable compression | Yes |
| 12-position adjustable rebound | Yes |
| Spring preload setting guide marks | Yes |
| Aluminum piggyback reservoir | Yes |
| Gas-charged mono-tube with internal floating piston (IFP) | Yes |
| 1.5-inch 6061-T6 aluminum type III hard anodized body | Yes |
| Fully rebuildable and revalvable | Yes |
| Advanced high-flow, deflective disc velocity-sensitive damping | Yes |
| 5/8-inch low friction, super-finished hard chrome shaft | Yes |
Please note that the Sportster RC1 Shock has variations available; for more detailed information, ensure you select the appropriate variant.
FAQ
Is the Sportster RC1 Shock suitable for all riding styles?
Yes, with its adjustable features, it can be customized to suit various riding styles, from aggressive sport riding to relaxed cruising.
How often should I consider rebuilding the shock?
It’s recommended to rebuild the shock every few seasons or after extensive use to maintain optimal performance.
Fitment:
| Brand | Year | Model |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Davidson | 1988 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1988 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1988 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1988 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1989 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1989 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1989 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1989 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1990 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1990 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1990 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1990 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1991 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1991 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1991 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1991 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1992 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1992 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1992 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1992 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1993 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1993 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1993 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1993 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1994 | XL883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1994 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1994 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1994 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1994 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1995 | XL883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1995 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1995 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1995 | XLH883D Sportster 883 Deluxe |
| Harley Davidson | 1995 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1996 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 1996 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 1996 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1996 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1996 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1997 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 1997 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 1997 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1997 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1997 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1998 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 1998 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 1998 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1998 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1998 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 1999 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 1999 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 1999 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 1999 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 1999 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 1999 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 2000 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2000 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 2000 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2000 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2000 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2000 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 2001 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2001 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 2001 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2001 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2001 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2001 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XL883R 883 Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2002 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XL1200S Sportster Sport |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XL883R 883 Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XLH1200 Sportster 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XLH883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2003 | XLH883H Sportster 883 Hugger |
| Harley Davidson | 2004 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2004 | XL1200R Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2004 | XL883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2004 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2005 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2005 | XL1200R Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2005 | XL883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2005 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2005 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2005 | XL883R 883 Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL1200R Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2006 | XL883R 883 Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL1200N Nightster |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL1200R Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2007 | XL883R 883 Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL1200N Nightster |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL1200R Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL883 Sportster 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2008 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XL1200N Nightster |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XL883C Sportster 883 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2009 | XR1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XL1200N Nightster |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2010 | XR1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XL1200L Sportster 1200 Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XL1200N Nightster |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2011 | XR1200X |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XL1200N Nightster |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XL1200V Seventy Two |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2012 | XR1200X |
| Harley Davidson | 2013 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2013 | XL1200V Seventy Two |
| Harley Davidson | 2013 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2013 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2013 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2014 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2014 | XL1200T Super Low Touring |
| Harley Davidson | 2014 | XL1200V Seventy Two |
| Harley Davidson | 2014 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2014 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2014 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2015 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2015 | XL1200T Super Low Touring |
| Harley Davidson | 2015 | XL1200V Seventy Two |
| Harley Davidson | 2015 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2015 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2015 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL1200CX Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL1200T Super Low Touring |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL1200V Seventy Two |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2016 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2017 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2017 | XL1200CX Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2017 | XL1200T Super Low Touring |
| Harley Davidson | 2017 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2017 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2017 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL1200CX Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL1200NS Iron 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL1200XS Forty Eight Special |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2018 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL1200C Sportster 1200 Custom |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL1200CX Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL1200NS Iron 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL1200XS Forty Eight Special |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL883L Super Low |
| Harley Davidson | 2019 | XL883N Iron 883 |
| Harley Davidson | 2020 | XL1200CX Roadster |
| Harley Davidson | 2020 | XL1200NS Iron 1200 |
| Harley Davidson | 2020 | XL1200X Forty-Eight |
| Harley Davidson | 2020 | XL883N Iron 883 |
