The Ohlins FKS505 NIX 30 Street Fork Cartridge Front is a front-end cartridge upgrade for the BMW R nineT, designed to improve control and feedback on the road. It focuses on delivering more composed damping behaviour under braking and through corners. Adjustment is built in to help you tailor feel and response to your riding and conditions.

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Developed with Ohlins cartridge technology to bring a more controlled, communicative front end to your BMW R nineT. The aim is stable damping performance and consistent feel across a wide range of street riding scenarios.

Who this cartridge kit is for

  • BMW R nineT riders looking for improved front-end feel and stability
  • Street-focused riders who want confident braking support and mid-corner control
  • Riders who want adjustability to suit different roads, tyres, and preferences

Design & features

  • Cartridge-style internal upgrade for the front fork
  • Premium internal components intended for durable, consistent damping behaviour
  • Built to deliver a composed and communicative front end for spirited road riding

Tuning controls

  • Separate compression adjustment
  • Separate rebound adjustment
  • Designed to make fine-tuning straightforward for road use, with capability for occasional track days

Before you install

  • Confirm compatibility with your BMW R nineT model and fork specification before fitting
  • Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct assembly and safe operation
  • After installation, allow time to set sag and dial in damping to match your riding style
SKU FKS505
Model # NIX 30 S
Barcode # FKS505
Brand Ohlins
Shipping Weight 5.0000kg
Shipping Size 0.200 x 0.200 x 0.800m
Type Units
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Position (Front or Rear) Front cartridge
spring rate No Spring/s Supplied
Type Code NIX 30 S
Fork Length (mm) 691.0
Stroke Metal to Metal (mm) 120.0
Product Family NIX 30 Street
Notes 08790-xx spring series
Fitted Spring: Sold separately, see notes

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