2016-2026 Polaris General 1000 UTV Shocks - Bandit Black Label Elite•4

**NON XP MODELS**

Maximum Performance. Total Control. Built the Bandit Way.

Upgrade your Polaris General 1000 with Bandit Black Label Elite•4 Shocks for maximum suspension control, advanced adjustability, and confident performance across trails, rough terrain, hardpack, dunes, and demanding UTV use.

Designed by Bandit UTV Suspension and manufactured in partnership with Elka Suspension, each package is individually serialized, custom-sprung for rider weight, and tuned using Bandit's proprietary Terrain Sensitive Valving (TSV).

Elite•4 adds low-speed compression adjustment and rear rebound adjustment, giving you the highest level of tuning capability in the Black Label lineup.

True Dual-Rate Spring Setup

This application features true dual-rate springs with adjustable crossover rings, allowing the suspension to transition between spring rates for improved comfort, support, and control throughout the suspension travel.

What You'll Notice on Your First Ride

• Maximum stability and control at higher speeds
• Better traction across rough and uneven terrain
• Superior bottom-out resistance over larger bumps and obstacles
• More predictable handling during aggressive riding
• More consistent suspension performance on longer rides
• Greater confidence behind the wheel

Is Elite•4 Right for You?

Elite•4 is ideal for riders who want the highest level of suspension performance and adjustability in the Black Label lineup.

Perfect for:

• Aggressive trail riding
• High-speed and technical terrain
• Rough terrain and dunes
• Riders wanting maximum suspension adjustability
• UTV owners demanding premium performance and control

Compare Black Label Suspension Stages

Base•1 – Simple preload-adjustable upgrade from factory suspension

Performance•2 – Adds rear rebound adjustment for additional control

Pro•3 – Adds low-speed compression adjustment for greater tuning capability

Elite•4 – Premium suspension with low-speed compression and rear rebound adjustment

Key Features

• True dual-rate springs with adjustable crossover rings
• External piggyback reservoirs for increased oil capacity and heat management
• Front threaded spring preload and low-speed compression adjustment
• Rear threaded spring preload, low-speed compression, and rebound adjustment
• Bandit's proprietary Terrain Sensitive Valving (TSV)
• Vehicle-specific valving
• Custom spring setup based on rider weight
• Individually serialized
• Fully rebuildable and serviceable
• Ready to install with springs pre-installed

Included With Your Purchase

• Complete set of four Black Label Elite•4 shocks with springs pre-installed
• Spanner tool for preload adjustments
• Bandit decals
• Complimentary Bandit merch T-shirt
• 2-Year Limited Structural Warranty
• Lifetime Coil Spring Warranty

Frequently Asked Questions

What does low-speed compression adjustment do?

Low-speed compression adjustment allows you to fine-tune suspension response during cornering, braking, acceleration, rolling terrain, and weight transfer for improved handling and ride feel.

What does rear rebound adjustment do?

Rear rebound adjustment controls how quickly the rear suspension extends after compression, allowing you to fine-tune suspension response for terrain, speed, passengers, cargo, and vehicle setup.

Are these shocks rebuildable?

Yes. Bandit Black Label Elite•4 shocks are fully rebuildable and serviceable with replacement parts available.

Ready to Upgrade Your Ride?

Custom suspension built for your machine, your weight, and the way you ride.

✔ Free shipping to the U.S. & Canada
✔ Complimentary Bandit merch T-shirt included
✔ Lifetime Coil Spring Warranty