The Tractive eX-TREME fork cartridge kit for the BMW S 1000 R replaces the original fork internals with a closed, pressurised cartridge system for more consistent damping behaviour under demanding use. The architecture is designed to improve front-end control and feedback while keeping the fork’s overall fitment straightforward. Ride height change is not specified in the provided data.

Design & features

This kit is built around precision-machined cartridge internals intended to deliver a more controlled and predictable front-end feel. A closed, pressurised design helps reduce aeration and supports consistent oil flow, which can assist stability and feel during sustained aggressive riding.

Tuning Controls

Mechanical preload adjustment is included to help set sag for rider weight, riding style, and load. Preload changes the initial part of the fork’s travel and can be used to refine support and steering response.

Who is this for?

Suited to performance-oriented riders using the BMW S 1000 R on the road, with occasional track use where improved feedback and tunability are valued. It targets riders looking for a more confidence-inspiring front end without compromising day-to-day usability.

Base Setup (factory preset)

Factory baseline settings are not provided in the input data. As a starting point, set sag carefully and make changes incrementally so you can clearly feel the effect of each adjustment.

Serviceability/Lifecycle

Tractive cartridge kits are designed to be fully serviceable and rebuildable. Periodic maintenance helps preserve damping consistency and extends component life.

Before You Install

  • Confirm compatibility with your exact BMW S 1000 R model and fork configuration.
  • Plan to measure and set sag after installation to match your weight and typical load.
  • If you’re unsure on setup, have the kit installed and adjusted by a qualified suspension technician.

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-P8370-TR
Model # 35BM14-P8370-TR
Barcode # 35BM14P8370TR
Brand TracTive Suspension
Shipping Weight 5.0000kg
Shipping Size 0.200 x 0.200 x 0.900m
Unit Of Measure Set
Type eX-TREME
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Position (Front or Rear) Front
Damping Adjustment Type Electronic
Seat Height Change (mm) Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm) 672.0 (690)
Spring Rate Standard 9.5 N/mm
Type Code eX-TREME
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) 115.0
Fitted Spring 9.5-230

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