The TracTive X-TREME front shock for the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure is built around a closed, pressurised design to keep damping consistent across changing conditions. It uses a piston-separated gas and oil layout rather than an emulsion mix, helping maintain stable performance and reducing fade. This version is factory-lowered, resulting in a ride height reduction compared with a standard-length unit.
Design & features
- Closed, pressurised shock design for consistent damping behaviour
- Piston-separated gas and oil construction (not an emulsion design)
- Built for front shock fitment on the BMW R 1250 GS Adventure
Tuning Controls
- Triple-adjustable damping: rebound, plus separate high-speed and low-speed compression adjustment
- Spring preload adjustment
Base Setup (factory preset)
- Supplied with a factory baseline tune intended as a starting point before fine adjustment
Before You Install
- Confirm this is the factory-lowered version to match your intended ride height and setup
- After installation, re-check rider sag and then fine-tune rebound and compression to suit load and riding conditions
Serviceability/Lifecycle
- Pressurised, separated gas/oil architecture supports repeatable performance between services
- Periodic servicing is recommended to keep damping consistent 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 | 46BM18-T5150-TR |
| Model # | Active Feb 2025 |
| Brand | TracTive Suspension |
| Shipping Weight | 5.0000kg |
| Shipping Size | 0.200 x 0.200 x 0.400m |
| Unit Of Measure | ea |
| Type | X-TREME |
If your Motorcycle is listed below, this product will suit:
| Position (Front or Rear) | Front |
| Damping Adjustment Type | Rebound & Compression High + Low Speed |
| Seat Height Change (mm) | Factory Lowered -40 |
| Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm) | 385.0 |
| Spring Rate Standard | 55.0 N/mm |
| Spring Free Length (mm) | 205 |
| Type Code | X-TREME |
| Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) | 91.0 |






