BMW K 1200 LT suspension setup and specs
BMW K 1200 LT, 2000 to 2009: adjustable rear preload and rebound, 770 mm (30.3 in) seat height, 115 mm of front suspension travel, 42 psi cold rear tire pressure.
BMW K 1200 LT
Adjusters this bike has
| Front preload | Not adjustable |
| Rear preload | Adjustable |
| Rear rebound | Adjustable |
Suspension travel and hardware
| Front suspension travel | 115 mm (4.5 in) |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 in) |
| Fork diameter | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
| Front suspension | Telelever |
| Rear suspension | Paralever monoshock |
Cold tire pressure, manufacturer spec
| Front, solo | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, solo | 42 psi · 2.9 bar |
| Front, two up | 36 psi · 2.5 bar |
| Rear, two up | 46 psi · 3.2 bar |
| Front tire | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 160/70 ZR17 |
Weight, seat height and geometry
| Wheelbase | 1637 mm (64.4 in) |
| Rake | 27° |
| Trail | 117 mm (4.6 in) |
| Seat height | 770 mm (30.3 in) |
| Front brake | Dual disc, 4-piston fixed calipers (Integral ABS) |
| Rear brake | Single disc, 2-piston caliper |
Bike feeling wrong? These are the published numbers. What to actually change depends on the adjusters this bike has, your weight and how it feels.
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