Product Description
950 SM steering stabilizer from Scott's Performance, listed here for the 2005-2009 KTM 950 SM with a frame bracket. The damper mounts at the 950 SM's steering head and resists fast movement of the bars, which Scott's describes as extra security under hard braking and after the front wheel lifts under acceleration.
Kit options for the KTM 950 SM (2005-2009)
- Frame Bracket only (Bolt-on Sub mount) | part FBD-3545 | about 0.05 lb
About this 950 SM listing
Scott's lists a single kit generation for the 950 SM, so this page covers every model year from 2005 to 2009.
Technical Details
- Fits: KTM 950 SM, 2005-2009
- Also searched as: 950 SM stabilizer, 950 SM 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
- KTM 950 SM | 2005-2009 (2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the 950 SM?
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 950 SM, ask before ordering.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a KTM 950 SM?
Scott's lists 1 kit option for the KTM 950 SM (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 950 SM steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the KTM 950 SM (all years):
- Part FBD-3545
Does a Scott's 950 SM 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 KTM 950 SM on this page.
What does a 950 SM steering stabilizer do?
The damper mounts at the 950 SM's steering head and resists fast movement of the bars, which Scott's describes as extra security under hard braking and after the front wheel lifts under acceleration.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the 950 SM 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.
What is a tank slapper, and do I need a steering stabilizer on my KTM 950 SM?
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 KTM 950 SM?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers all years of the KTM 950 SM. 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 950 SM 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 950 SM 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.
