The Tractive eX-PERIENCE shock for BMW F 850 GS is a closed, pressurised 46 mm rear shock designed around a separated oil and gas layout for consistent damping. It uses an external reservoir and includes a spring. This configuration is intended to maintain control and feel across changing loads and conditions without the fade commonly associated with non-pressurised designs.

Design & features

  • Closed, pressurised shock construction
  • Separated oil and gas design using a separation piston
  • External reservoir (fixed position)
  • Supplied with spring

Tuning Controls

  • Rebound damping adjustment

Base Setup (factory preset)

Factory settings are pre-set by Tractive. Fine-tuning is done via the rebound adjuster to suit rider preference, typical load, and riding conditions.

Who is this for?

  • BMW F 850 GS riders looking for a pressurised, reservoir-equipped shock architecture for consistent damping on longer rides
  • Riders who prefer straightforward adjustment focused on rebound control

Before You Install

  • Confirm fitment for your exact BMW F 850 GS variant and year before installation
  • Check spring rate suitability for your usual riding load (rider, luggage, passenger)

Serviceability/Lifecycle

This is a serviceable, pressurised shock built to be maintained over time. Periodic servicing helps keep damping performance consistent and supports long-term reliability.

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-P4797-TR
Model # 46BM18-P4797-TR
Barcode # 46BM18P4797TR
Brand TracTive Suspension
Shipping Weight 5.0000kg
Shipping Size 0.200 x 0.200 x 0.400m
Unit Of Measure ea
Type eX-PERIENCE
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Position (Front or Rear) Rear
Damping Adjustment Type Electronic & Compression High + Low Speed
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster Electro-hydraulic
Seat Height Change (mm) Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm) 387.0
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm) 387
Spring Rate Standard 140 N/mm
Type Code eX-PERIENCE
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) 78.0
Fitted Spring 140-205

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