VZ362 Emulsion Front Shock
Upgrade Your Telelever: YSS VZ362 Front Mono Shock Absorber for BMW
Is your BMW's front end feeling vague, soft, or lacking crucial feedback? The YSS VZ362 Front Mono Shock is engineered specifically to replace the tired factory front shock on BMW's iconic Telelever suspension systems (including the R1100, R1150, and R1200 GS/RT/R series). This high-performance gas-charged emulsion shock delivers a transformation in steering precision, front-end tracking, and long-range comfort.
By pairing a heavy-duty 36mm radial piston with a robust 12mm hard-chrome shaft, the VZ362 responds instantly to changing road textures. Whether you are carving up technical paved twisties, logging cross-country touring miles, or tackling light off-road terrain, this shock eliminates mid-corner wallowing and harsh feedback, keeping your front tire securely glued to the tarmac.
Why Choose the YSS VZ362 for Your BMW?
- Telelever-Specific Engineering: Tailored precisely to match the unique leverage ratios, weight distribution, and mounting requirements of BMW's front-end architecture.
- Tactile Rebound Adjustability: Features 30 clicks of precise rebound damping control, allowing you to fine-tune how quickly the front end recovers from bumps for a perfectly balanced, wiggle-free ride.
- Threaded Spring Preload: Easily adjust front-end sag via the fine-threaded collar system to properly balance your chassis based on heavy luggage, a passenger, or your personal riding gear.
- Built-In Ride Height Adjustment: Includes an integrated length adjuster allowing for +/- 5mm of adjustments, giving you the freedom to fine-tune your BMW's steering geometry and turn-in speed.
- Premium Nitrogen Gas Emulsion: Keeps the internal shock oil under constant pressure to prevent cavitation and fading, ensuring smooth and plush front damping even during hours in the saddle.
Technical Specifications
- Shock Type: Gas-Charged Emulsion Monoshock
- Piston Diameter: 36 mm
- Shaft Diameter: 12 mm
- Adjustability: 30-Way Rebound Damping, Threaded Spring Preload, and Ride Height/Length Adjustment (+/- 5mm)
- Mounting Configuration: Application-specific stud upper and eyelet lower design for direct, modification-free BMW installation
- Serviceability: 100% Fully rebuildable and serviceable for a lifetime of performance
- Warranty: 2-Year Manufacturer's Warranty
Compatible vehicles:
- 2000-2004 BMW C1 125