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

Rear-wheel drive

10
Type of final drive
180
Type of rear suspension
Gear ratio of final drive

Running gear

Front wheel
Type of front suspension
z
Design of front wheel suspension
with Dynamic ESA
Spring travel, front
OE
Shaft drive with bevel gears
Cast aluminium single swinging arm with
BMW Motorrad paralever
2.75 (33/12 teeth)
BMW Telelever, with anti-dive top fork bridge,
leading link mounted on engine and telescopic
forks, central spring strut supported by leading link
and frame
Central shock absorber with helical spring
Central shock absorber complete with torsion
spring and header tank, electrically adjustable de-
compression and compression-stage damping
120 mm, at wheel