The Tractive X-TREME Fork Cartridge Kit for the BMW F 800 GS Adventure replaces the original fork internals with a closed, pressurised cartridge system for more consistent damping control across changing conditions. This kit is designed to reduce the front ride height, improving reach and confidence at low speeds while maintaining a controlled, supportive feel. The cartridge architecture uses a sealed oil/gas arrangement to help minimise aeration and keep damping behaviour stable on long rides and rough surfaces.

Who is this for?

  • Riders who want a lower front ride height for improved ground reach and confidence at stops.
  • Adventure and touring riders looking for more controlled front-end behaviour over mixed surfaces.
  • Owners seeking a serviceable, premium cartridge design with external adjustability.

Design & features

  • Closed, pressurised cartridge design to support consistent damping and reduce fade caused by oil aeration.
  • Complete internal replacement approach, swapping the stock fork internals for dedicated cartridge assemblies.
  • Built for demanding adventure use where stability and predictable response matter.

Tuning Controls

  • Rebound damping adjustment.
  • Compression damping adjustment.
  • Mechanical preload adjustment to set sag for rider weight, luggage, and riding conditions.

Before You Install

  • Confirm the kit application matches your BMW F 800 GS Adventure and intended ride-height change.
  • Plan to set sag and damping after installation to suit your normal load and riding conditions.
  • Professional installation is recommended if you are not experienced with fork disassembly and setup.

Serviceability/Lifecycle

  • Fully serviceable design intended for long-term ownership and periodic maintenance.
  • Routine servicing helps preserve damping consistency and overall suspension feel over time.

Teknik Motorsport Pty Ltd Warranty terms for TracTive products.

This TracTive product has been assembled with the utmost care and tested according to ISO9001:2015 Quality system. In the unlikely event that the product does not fulfill your expectations because of faulty materials or manufacturing errors, please contact us through your dealer.

Teknik Motorsport Pty Ltd warrants that if, within 24 months of the date of sale the product is found to be defective as a result of manufacturing errors or faulty components, the product will be repaired free of charge by us, or by a TracTive approved repairer at our discretion.

Warranty covers the direct service material cost, service labour cost ($80/hr AUD) and shipping costs of the service partner. Other costs will be regarded on a case by case basis by Teknik Motorsport and TracTive.

 When a claim is made under the warranty, the following conditions have to be met:

  • You must have read the instructions carefully before mounting the product in the vehicle or adjusting the product.
  • The product has to be installed and adjusted as described in the instructions
  • The product must have been maintained and serviced in accordance with the recommendations in the manual. If not described in the manual, the recommended service intervals for regular street use: every 30.000 km or max 2 years, whichever is earlier.
  • Warranty shall apply only when TracTive original parts, procedures and tools have been used to service and/or repair, and if service and repair is performed by designated TracTive partners.
  • The product may not have been neglected, improperly used, altered or subjected to excessive loads. Excluded from warranty are normal wear, damage and rust.
  • A sales receipt or other proof of purchase originally eminating from Teknik Motorsport Pty Ltd. No warranty will be given on TracTive or Touratech products not purchased from or through Teknik Motorsport pty ltd.
  • Excluded from warranty are in particular products which are used in vehicles that are intended or suitable for taking part in sporting events, or have actually been used this way.
  • Recommended service interval for Motorsport applications: every season, or every 50 hours, every 10.000km or after any perceived loss in performance.
SKU 35BM14-D5345-TR
Model # 35BM14-D5345-TR
Barcode # 35BM14D5345TR
Brand TracTive Suspension
Shipping Weight 5.0000kg
Shipping Size 0.200 x 0.200 x 0.900m
Unit Of Measure Set
Type X-TREME
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Position (Front or Rear) Front
Damping Adjustment Type Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm) Lowered -45
Spring Rate Standard 5.2 N/mm
Type Code X-TREME
Notes Hydraulic end-stop
Fitted Spring 5.2-350

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