{"product_id":"forsa-280mm-performance-adjustable-gas-shock","title":"Forsa 280mm Performance Adjustable Gas Shock","description":"\u003cp\u003eRace-Grade Handling: Forsa 280mm Nitrogen-Charged Shock Transform your scooter’s ride quality with the Forsa Performance Racing Shock . Engineered for riders who demand precision, this 280mm nitrogen-charged shock eliminates the \"bouncy\" feel of stock springs, providing superior dampening and stability during aggressive cornering. Whether you are refreshing a classic Honda Elite 80 or tuning a custom QMB139 build, Forsa’s gas-charged technology ensures consistent performance and a smoother ride over urban potholes and rough pavement. Key Performance Features Nitrogen-Charged Dampening: High-pressure gas charging prevents oil foaming and fading, maintaining a consistent feel even during long, high-heat rides. Progressive Spring Preload: Features an adjustable threaded collar that lets you dial in the stiffness to match your specific weight and cargo requirements. Heavy-Duty Load Rating: Rated for up to 346kg (762 lbs), providing the structural integrity needed for full-size scooters and high-speed maneuvers. Made in Taiwan Quality: Forsa is globally recognized for superior manufacturing tolerances and weather-resistant finishes compared to generic shock absorbers. Comprehensive Fitment Guide This shock features a standard 10mm mounting hole and M8x1.25 threading, making it a direct upgrade for various 2-stroke and 4-stroke platforms: Engine \/ Model Family Compatible Series Honda Elite 80 CH80 (All Generations) 40QMB \/ 1E40QMB Most 50cc 2-Stroke Minarelli-style Scooters QMB139 \/ GY6 50 Various 49\/50cc 4-Stroke Chinese scooters Universal Any scooter with a 280mm (11\") eye-to-eye mount Technical Specifications Mounting Distance: 280mm (11\") Eye-to-Eye Overall Length: 305mm (12\") Mounting Hole: 10mm Top \/ M8x1.25 Bottom Travel Length: 55mm Color: Sleek Performance Black Mechanic's Note: A worn rear shock is the most common cause of \"skittish\" handling in old scooters. Tuning Tip: If your ride feels too stiff, use a Spanner Wrench to loosen the preload collar; if you frequently carry a passenger, tighten it to prevent the suspension from bottoming out! SKU: 169-208 Vendor: Forsa Shocks Made in Taiwan 40QMB 50cc 2-stroke, Honda Elite 80 (CH80), QMB139 50cc\/49cc , Various unlisted makes\/models\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"forsa shocks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48045367656635,"sku":"169-208","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0719\/1340\/6651\/files\/453064.jpg?v=1783058346","url":"https:\/\/thriftyscooters.com\/products\/forsa-280mm-performance-adjustable-gas-shock","provider":"Thrifty Scooters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}