Rear-Wheel Drive; Running Gear - BMW K 1200 GT Rider's Manual

Rear-wheel drive

10
Type of final drive
144
Type of rear suspension
Gear ratio of final drive

Running gear

Type of front suspension
Spring travel, front
Type of rear suspension
z
With OE Electronic Suspension Adjustment
(ESA):
Spring travel, rear
Shaft drive with bevel gears
BMW EVO Paralever, single-arm light-alloy cast
swinging arm with two joints and torque support
2.82
Double leading link
4.9 in (125 mm), On wheel
Lever-system-coupled central spring strut with
coil pressure spring and single-tube gas-filled
shock absorber. Spring preload with stepless hy-
draulic adjustment; rebound-stage damping with
stepless adjustment
Lever-system-coupled central spring strut with
coil pressure spring and single-tube gas-filled
shock absorber. 3x spring base, tensile and com-
pression stage each 3x adjustable
5.3 in (135 mm), On wheel