Product Description
KLX650R steering stabilizer parts and kits for the 1993-1996 Kawasaki KLX 650R: the Scott's steering stabilizer, matched to the model years Scott's lists for this bike. Kawasaki KLX 650R riders fit a steering stabilizer to calm head shake in whoops, ruts and rocky sections without changing anything else on the bike. For these years the weld-on complete kit is part DS-4554-00 (about 3.5 lb) and the weld-on mount kit only is part DM-4554-00 (about 1.5 lb); 1 more option are listed below.
Kit options for the Kawasaki KLX 650R (1993-1996)
- Weld-On - Stabilizer Kit Complete | part DS-4554-00 | about 3.5 lb
- Weld-On - Mount Kit Only | part DM-4554-00 | about 1.5 lb
- Bar Clamp only | no part number listed
About this KLX 650R listing
Scott's lists a single kit generation for the KLX 650R, so this page covers every model year from 1993 to 1996. The part numbers on this page are DS-4554-00, DM-4554-00. Part DS-4554-00 is also used on 10 other Scott's models, so check the fit by model year and not by part number alone.
Technical Details
- Fits: Kawasaki KLX 650R, 1993-1996
- Also searched as: KLX650R stabilizer, KLX 650R stabilizer, KLX650R steering damper
- Stabilizer: on every bike Scott's lists, the stabilizer is part 4200-00. Mount and complete kits are what differ.
Fitment
- Kawasaki KLX 650R | 1993-1996 (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the KLX 650R?
If you do not have a Scott's stabilizer yet, pick a complete kit. If you already own one, a mount kit only moves it to this bike.
Do I need new triple clamps?
Sub mount kits are listed for use with the original triple clamps on the KLX 650R. Triple clamp kits include a new clamp as part of the kit.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a Kawasaki KLX 650R?
Scott's lists 3 kit options for the Kawasaki KLX 650R (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 KLX650R steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the Kawasaki KLX 650R (all years):
- Weld-On - Stabilizer Kit Complete: part DS-4554-00
- Weld-On - Mount Kit Only: part DM-4554-00
1 option on this page, such as a bar clamp only, has no part number listed by Scott's, so it is not shown here.
Does a Scott's KLX650R 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 Kawasaki KLX 650R on this page.
What does a KLX650R steering stabilizer do?
Kawasaki KLX 650R riders fit a steering stabilizer to calm head shake in whoops, ruts and rocky sections without changing anything else on the bike.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the KLX650R 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 Kawasaki KLX 650R?
Scott's says yes, with a mount kit for the new bike. For the Kawasaki KLX 650R, the mount kit only part: DM-4554-00.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my Kawasaki KLX 650R?
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 Kawasaki KLX 650R?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers all years of the Kawasaki KLX 650R. 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 KLX650R steering stabilizer?
Scott's says its off-road units damp as the bars turn away from center and let them return freely. Scott's also says the damping is adjustable, including while riding. The install guide covers settings.
How do I service a Scott's KLX650R 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.
