Product Description
ALL Models steering stabilizer kits for the 1996-1997 TM All models: Scott's Performance lists a complete kit for this bike, so you can buy the whole setup or only the parts you need. It is a small hydraulic damper at the steering head of your All models: oil moves through adjustable valving, so hard hits are taken out of the bars before they reach your hands. For these years the weld-on complete kit is part DS-UM-2450-71 (about 3.5 lb).
Kit options for the TM All models (1996-1997)
- Weld-On - Stabilizer Kit Complete | part DS-UM-2450-71 | about 3.5 lb
About this All models listing
Scott's lists 4 kit generations for the All models: 1996-1997, 1998-1999, 2000, 2002-2007. This page covers 1996-1997. The part numbers for these years (DS-UM-2450-71) are not used on the other generations, so match your model year before you order. For comparison, the nearest generations: 1998-1999 uses DS-UM-2550-70; 2000 uses DS-UM-2625-45; 2002-2007 uses DS-UM-2630-50.
Technical Details
- Fits: TM All models, 1996-1997
- Also searched as: ALL Models stabilizer, ALL Models 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
- TM All models | 1996-1997 (1996, 1997)
Questions riders ask
Which kit do I need for the All models?
If you do not have a Scott's stabilizer yet, pick a complete kit. The kit names above show the mount style and what is included.
Is this the right kit for my year?
This page covers 1996-1997. Part numbers change between generations, so check your model year before you order.
Questions riders ask
Which Scott's steering stabilizer kit fits a 1996-1997 TM All models?
Scott's lists 1 kit option for the 1996-1997 TM All models. 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 All models steering damper from Scott's?
Scott's part numbers for the 1996-1997 TM All models:
- Part DS-UM-2450-71
Does a Scott's All models 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 1996-1997 TM All models on this page.
What does a All models steering stabilizer do?
It is a small hydraulic damper at the steering head of your All models: oil moves through adjustable valving, so hard hits are taken out of the bars before they reach your hands.
Is the Scott's stabilizer for the All models 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 TM All models?
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 TM All models?
Fit depends on the model year. This page covers 1996-1997 of the TM All models. 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 All models 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 All models 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.
