| General information |
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| Model: | BMW R 1200 GS Adventure |
| Year: | 2012 |
| Category: | Enduro / offroad |
| Rating: | 59.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke |
| Engine details: | Rradially aligned valves |
| Power: | 48.00 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 7750 RPM |
| Torque: | 120.00 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM |
| Compression: | 12.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition |
| Fuel control: | DOHC |
| Lubrication system: | Dry sump |
| Cooling system: | Oil & air |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type, final drive: | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Clutch: | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Fuel consumption: | 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases: | 106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details: | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit |
| Rake (fork angle): | 24.8° |
| Trail: | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Front suspension travel: | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear suspension travel: | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 110/80-R19 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 150/70-R17 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off. |
| Front brakes diameter: | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off. |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Wheels: | Cross-spoke wheels |
| Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.2152 HP/kg |
| Seat height: | 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Alternate seat height: | 765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Overall height: | 1,525 mm (60.0 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,240 mm (88.2 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 33.00 litres (8.72 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Other specifications |
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| Starter: | Electric |
| Electrical: | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Seat: | Two section dual seat with variable height riderīs seat |
| Color options: | Magma red |
| Further information |
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