
The facts.
| Brand | Öhlins |
|---|---|
| Part Number | FGK 224 |
| System | NIX 30 cartridge |
| Travel | 120 mm |
| Spring Series | 08790-series (ordered separately) |
| Compression Adjuster Location | Left fork leg |
| Rebound Adjuster Location | Right fork leg |
| Preload Adjustment | Fork cap |
| Fitment | Ducati 1199 Panigale 2012–2014 (Marzocchi fork only) |
| Road Approval | ABE (Germany) |
DescriptionThe whole story▼
Transform your Ducati 1199 Panigale's front-end into a precision instrument without the cost of a full fork replacement. The Öhlins NIX 30 Cartridge Kit FGK 224 slots directly into your Marzocchi forks and delivers a measurable step forward in damping consistency and stability — whether you're commuting, canyon-carving, or heading to a track day.
Key Features
- 30 mm cartridge system replaces the factory internals for a genuine upgrade in fork damping performance and feel
- Compression damping and its adjuster are located in the left fork leg; rebound damping and its adjuster sit in the right — keeping setup intuitive and logical
- All adjustments, including spring preload, are accessible directly at the fork cap — no partial disassembly required between sessions
- 120 mm travel retained, maintaining the Panigale's original geometry and ride height
- Carries ABE type approval for Germany, confirming road-legal status for everyday use
- Installation guide included; fitting by an authorised Öhlins Service Centre is recommended for optimal results
Everyday Usability and Value
The NIX 30 platform is Öhlins' answer to riders who want measurably better fork performance without committing to an entirely new set of forks. The cartridge design means the upgrade is reversible, the part number is specific to this fitment, and the ABE approval keeps things straightforward for German-registered bikes on public roads. Spring preload is dialled in at the cap, compression at the left leg, rebound at the right — a clear, consistent layout that makes road-side adjustments quick and repeatable. The 08790-series springs are available separately and allow you to tailor the setup to your weight and riding style from the outset.
Track Capability
On circuit, the separation of compression and rebound circuits into individual legs is a genuine ergonomic advantage during setup sessions. Riders can make single-circuit adjustments without inadvertently affecting the other damping stage. The result is a fork that responds predictably to changes and allows you to build confidence progressively across a weekend.
Fitment and Compatibility
The Öhlins FGK 224 is designed exclusively for the following fitment:
- Ducati 1199 Panigale (2012–2014) — Marzocchi fork models only
- Carries ABE approval for road use in Germany on compatible models
Please verify your fork manufacturer before ordering. This kit is not compatible with 1199 Panigale variants fitted with a different OEM fork brand.
Fitting and Setup Service
Öhlins recommends that its suspension is fitted by an authorised service centre. We are one, and we do the work here: installation, servicing and a proper setup. Ask us and we will include it with the order.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Öhlins |
| Part Number | FGK 224 |
| System | NIX 30 cartridge |
| Travel | 120 mm |
| Spring Series | 08790-series (ordered separately) |
| Compression Adjuster | Left fork leg |
| Rebound Adjuster | Right fork leg |
| Preload Adjustment | Fork cap |
| Fitment | Ducati 1199 Panigale 2012–2014 (Marzocchi fork) |
| Road Approval | ABE (Germany) |
What's includedEverything in the box▼
- 1x Öhlins NIX 30 cartridge kit (FGK 224)
- 1x installation guide
FitmentWhich bikes this fits▼
- Ducati Panigale 1199 (2012–2014)
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