Shock absorbers for the BMW R80 RT
Suspension that fits the BMW R80 RT (1982-1984). Every shock shows its length, its mounting and whether it comes with an ABE. Measure your current shock before you order.
1 shock fits. Available as twin shocks.
1 product
Universal / custom
No fixed fitment: choose the length and mounting that suit your bike, or have one built to measure.
Frequently asked questions
How long is a shock absorber for the BMW R80 RT?
The shocks we carry for the BMW R80 RT are 325 to 345 mm long, measured eye to eye. Measure your own shock, especially if your bike has been modified before.
Do these shock absorbers have an ABE for the BMW R80 RT?
1 of the 1 shocks comes with an ABE. Every product shows its status: ABE, TÜV approved custom build without a model specific ABE, or no ABE.
Twin shock or monoshock for the BMW R80 RT?
For the BMW R80 RT we carry: twin shocks. Which one you need depends on the frame of your bike.
How do I measure my shock absorber?
Eye to eye, from the centre of the top bush to the centre of the bottom bush, with the shock fully extended. The measuring guide explains it step by step.