Product Description
RMX450Z steering stabilizer from Scott's Performance, listed here for the 2017-2018 Suzuki RMX 450Z with a bar clamp. On the RMX 450Z, the stabilizer mounts at the steering head and slows fast left to right movement of the bars, the shake you feel when a rock, rut or whoop tries to turn the front wheel.
Kit options for the Suzuki RMX 450Z (2017-2018)
- Bar Clamp only | no part number listed
About this RMX 450Z listing
Scott's lists 2 kit generations for the RMX 450Z: 2010, 2017-2018. This page covers 2017-2018.
Technical Details
- Fits: Suzuki RMX 450Z, 2017-2018
- Also searched as: RMX450Z stabilizer, RMX 450Z stabilizer, RMX450Z steering damper
- Stabilizer: part 4200-00 is the Scott's stabilizer sold separately and is the same for every bike; the bike-specific part is the mount kit.
Fitment
- Suzuki RMX 450Z | 2017-2018 (2017, 2018)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the RMX 450Z?
Pick the part that matches what you already own; the names above show what each one is.
Do I need to drill or weld?
Scott's lists most kits as bolt-on with no welding and offers a weld-on version for tight spaces. Any drilling is noted in the kit options above.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a 2017-2018 Suzuki RMX 450Z?
Scott's lists 1 kit option for the 2017-2018 Suzuki RMX 450Z. 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.
Does a Scott's RMX450Z 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 2017-2018 Suzuki RMX 450Z on this page.
What does a RMX450Z steering stabilizer do?
On the RMX 450Z, the stabilizer mounts at the steering head and slows fast left to right movement of the bars, the shake you feel when a rock, rut or whoop tries to turn the front wheel.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the RMX450Z 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 Suzuki RMX 450Z?
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 Suzuki RMX 450Z?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers 2017-2018 of the Suzuki RMX 450Z. 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 RMX450Z 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 RMX450Z 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.