BMW G 450 X suspension setup and specs

BMW G 450 X, 2009 to 2010: adjustable front preload, rebound and compression, rear preload, rebound and compression, 955 mm (37.6 in) seat height, 300 mm of front suspension travel, 17 psi cold rear tire pressure.

Model years covered: 2009, 2010 — these share the same suspension hardware. Figures as published by BMW.

2009–2010 BMW G 450 X
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BMW G 450 X

2009–2010 · adventure · 449 cc

Adjusters this bike has

Front preloadAdjustable
Front reboundAdjustable
Front compressionAdjustable
Rear preloadAdjustable
Rear reboundAdjustable
Rear compressionAdjustable

Suspension travel and hardware

Front suspension travel300 mm (11.8 in)
Rear suspension travel320 mm (12.6 in)
Fork diameter45 mm (1.8 in)

Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec

Front, solo17 psi · 1.2 bar
Rear, solo17 psi · 1.2 bar
Front, two up17 psi · 1.2 bar
Rear, two up17 psi · 1.2 bar
Front tire90/90-21
Rear tire140/80-18

Weight, seat height and geometry

Wheelbase1475 mm (58.1 in)
Seat height955 mm (37.6 in)
Front brakeSingle disc, 2-piston floating caliper
Rear brakeSingle disc, 1-piston floating caliper

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