Product Description
748 steering stabilizer finder for the 1997-2002 Ducati 748: a mount kit only are listed below with their Scott's part numbers. On a 748, Scott's road bike unit adds rebound damping back toward center, according to Scott's, so the bars are slowed on the way back as well. For these years the mount kit only is part RM-31-0000-586 (about 2 lb); 2 more options are listed below.
Kit options for the Ducati 748 (1997-2002)
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only | part RM-31-0000-586 | includes a billet Triple clamp | about 2 lb
- Triple clamp only ON SALE | part TCR-4053-00 | about 2.94 lb
- Stabilizer Kit (On Sale until gone) | part RS-31-0000-586
About this 748 listing
Scott's lists a single kit generation for the 748, so this page covers every model year from 1997 to 2002. The part numbers on this page are RM-31-0000-586. Scott's fitment notes for this bike: includes a billet Triple clamp.
Technical Details
- Fits: Ducati 748, 1997-2002
- Also searched as: 748 stabilizer, 748 steering damper
- Stabilizer: the stabilizer on its own (part 4200-00) is the same on every bike; the mount kit is what changes by bike.
Fitment
- Ducati 748 | 1997-2002 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the 748?
Pick the part that matches what you already own; the names above show what each one is.
Does it work with the original triple clamps?
Scott's designs its road bike kits to fit with the original triple clamps and other original parts. If you changed the clamps on your 748, ask before ordering.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a Ducati 748?
Scott's lists 3 kit options for the Ducati 748 (all years). Pick the one you want from the Kit menu on this page. A complete kit has everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike; a mount kit only is for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. The kit guide has a chooser table.
What is the part number for a 748 steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the Ducati 748 (all years):
- Stabilizer Mount Kit Only: part RM-31-0000-586
- Triple clamp only ON SALE: part TCR-4053-00
- Stabilizer Kit (On Sale until gone): part RS-31-0000-586
Does a Scott's 748 steering damper kit come with the mounts?
The complete kit does. Scott's lists a complete kit as the one with everything you need to get a stabilizer on the bike, and a mount kit only as the part for riders who already own a Scott's stabilizer. Both are options for the Ducati 748 on this page.
What does a 748 steering stabilizer do?
On a 748, Scott's road bike unit adds rebound damping back toward center, according to Scott's, so the bars are slowed on the way back as well.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the 748 the same as on other bikes?
Almost always. The stabilizer is part 4200-00, and the mount is the part that changes from bike to bike. See the Scott's 4200-00 stabilizer.
Can I move my Scott's stabilizer to a Ducati 748?
Scott's says yes, with a mount kit for the new bike. For the Ducati 748, the mount kit only part: RM-31-0000-586.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my Ducati 748?
A tank slapper is a fast side to side shake of the handlebars. Our guides explain what causes it and how to decide whether you need a stabilizer: tank slappers, speed wobble and head shake and do you need a steering stabilizer.
Will a Scott's steering stabilizer fit my Ducati 748?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers all years of the Ducati 748. Choose your year in the fitment bar and match the part number on the kit to your bike. Part numbers are explained in the kit guide.
How do I set the damping on a 748 steering stabilizer?
Scott's says its road units have rebound damping back to center. Scott's also says the damping is adjustable, including while riding. The install guide covers settings.
How do I service a Scott's 748 steering stabilizer?
Scott's says to treat it like suspension, with an occasional oil change depending on how hard you ride. See the service guide.
