Rear-Wheel Drive; Running Gear - BMW R 1200 GS Rider's Manual

Rear-wheel drive

Type of final drive
Type of rear suspension
Gear ratio of final drive

Running gear

Front wheel
Type of front suspension
Spring strut, front, type
with Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA)
Spring travel, front
with lowered suspension
OE
OE
Shaft drive with bevel gears
Cast-aluminium single swinging arm with BMW
Motorrad Paralever
2.910 (32:11 teeth)
BMW Telelever, with anti-dive top fork bridge,
leading link pivot-mounted on engine and tele-
scopic forks, central spring strut supported by
leading link and front frame
Central spring strut with coil spring and twin-tube
gas-filled shock absorber; spring preload mechan-
ically adjustable
Central spring strut with single-tube gas-filled
shock absorber, electrically adjustable rebound
damping and electro-hydraulically adjustable
spring preload
190 mm, At wheel
158 mm, At wheel
10
153
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