Suspension Parts for the BMW R 1200 RT – Shocks, Forks & Upgrades
Explore suspension components suited to the BMW R 1200 RT. All items shown including fork parts, shock components, shims, upgrades, suspension systems, chassis parts, and servicing tools and fluids are selected based on confirmed BMW R 1200 RT fitment specifications.
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TracTive BMW R 1200 RT Rear Shock eX-CITE
Rear | Standard Height | EPA(SKU: 46BM14-P3853-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Electronic
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Electro-hydraulic
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 376
Spring Rate Standard: 170 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 150-180
Spring Option +1: 180-180
Spring Option -1: 160-180
Spring Option +2: 190-180
Damping System: Separated oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: Cable exit (0 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 10
Preload Adjustment: Electro-hydraulic
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 170-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 55
Type Code: eX-CITE
TracTive BMW R 1200 RT Rear Shock eX-CITE
Rear | Lowered -25mm | EPA(SKU: 46BM14-P3854-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Electronic
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Electro-hydraulic
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 367
Spring Rate Standard: 170 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 150-180
Spring Option +1: 180-180
Spring Option -1: 160-180
Spring Option +2: 190-180
Manufacturer Note 1: Side and/or center stand might be too long
Damping System: Separated oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: Cable exit (0 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 10
Preload Adjustment: Electro-hydraulic
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 170-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 46
Type Code: eX-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 38BM05-R1189-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 324.0
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Manufacturer Note 1: Side and/or center stand might be too long
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 6
Spring Preload Setting: 13
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 62.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 38BM05-R1189-TR-01)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 324.0
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Manufacturer Note 1: Side and/or center stand might be too long
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 6
Spring Preload Setting: 13
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 62.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Standard Height(SKU: 38BM05-R1181-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound & Compression
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 332.0
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Spring Option +2: 70-180
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 6
Spring Preload Setting: 13
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 70.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Standard Height(SKU: 38BM05-R1181-TR-01)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Mechanical
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 332.0
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Spring Option +2: 70-180
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 6
Spring Preload Setting: 13
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 70.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Standard Height(SKU: 38BM14-R3153-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 383.5
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Damping System: Separated oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 10
Spring Preload Setting: 13
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 75.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Rear | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 46BM05-R1588-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Hydraulic with knob
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 370.0
Spring Rate Standard: 180 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 160-180
Spring Option +1: 190-180
Spring Option -1: 170-180
Spring Option +2: 200-180
Manufacturer Note 1: Side and/or center stand might be too long
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 8 (270 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 15
Preload Adjustment: Hydraulic, with knob
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 180-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 45.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Rear | Standard Height(SKU: 46BM05-R1580-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Hydraulic with knob
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 378.0
Spring Rate Standard: 180 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 160-180
Spring Option +1: 190-180
Spring Option -1: 170-180
Spring Option +2: 200-180
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 8 (270 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 14 +10/-5
Preload Adjustment: Hydraulic, with knob
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 180-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 53.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Rear | Standard Height(SKU: 46BM10-R1578-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Hydraulic with knob
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 378.0
Spring Rate Standard: 180 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 160-180
Spring Option +1: 190-180
Spring Option -1: 170-180
Spring Option +2: 200-180
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 8 (270 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 14 +10/-5
Preload Adjustment: Hydraulic, with knob
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 180-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 53.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Rear | Standard Height(SKU: 46BM14-R3353-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Hydraulic with knob
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 376.0
Spring Rate Standard: 170 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 150-180
Spring Option +1: 180-180
Spring Option -1: 160-180
Spring Option +2: 190-180
Damping System: Separated oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 10 (0 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 18 +10/-5
Preload Adjustment: Hydraulic, with knob
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 170-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 56.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive X-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Rear | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 46BM05-R1188-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Rebound
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 370.0
Spring Rate Standard: 180 N/mm
Spring Option -2: 160-205
Spring Option +1: 190-205
Spring Option -1: 170-205
Spring Option +2: 200-205
Manufacturer Note 1: Side and/or center stand might be too long
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: 8 (270 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 15
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 180-205
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 45.0
Type Code: X-CITE
Tractive eX-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Lowered -25mm(SKU: 38BM14-P1154-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Electronic
Seat Height Change (mm): Lowered -25
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 373.5
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Manufacturer Note 1: Side and/or center stand might be too long
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: Cable exit (0 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 8,5
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 61.0
Type Code: eX-CITE
Tractive eX-CITE Shock BMW R 1200 RT
Front | Standard Height(SKU: 38BM14-P1153-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Front
Damping Adjustment Type: Electronic
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 383.5
Spring Rate Standard: 60 N/mm
Spring Free Length (mm): 180
Spring Option +1: 65-180
Spring Option -1: 55-180
Damping System: Emulsion oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: Cable exit (0 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 8,5
Preload Adjustment: Mechanical
Spring Type: Linear, included
Piston Diameter (mm): 38
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: 60-180
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 71.0
Type Code: eX-CITE
TracTive X-CHANGE Dynamic ESA Rear Shock Upgrade BMW R1200/1250RT
Rear | Standard Height(SKU: 46BM14-P3053-TR)
Position (Front or Rear): Rear
Damping Adjustment Type: Electronic
Shock Options - Hydraulic Preload Adjuster: Electro-hydraulic OEM to be re-used
Seat Height Change (mm): Standard Height
Shock Length Eye to Eye (mm): 376 (373)
Spring Rate Standard: OEM
Spring Option -1: 220-160
Manufacturer Note 1: Original preload adjuster to be re-used
Damping System: Separated oil/gas
Rebound Adjuster Position: Cable exit (0 deg)
Spring Preload Setting: 10
Preload Adjustment: Electro-hydraulic, Original to be re-used
Spring Type: Original to be re-used
Piston Diameter (mm): 46
Suspension Unit Type: Shock
Fitted Spring: OEM (238)
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm): 55
Type Code: eX-CHANGE
Type Code: X-CHANGE ESA
