General information |
Motorcycle name
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BMW R 1200 GS |
Year model
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2009 |
Type
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Enduro / offroad |
Rating
|
3.9 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
Effect
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103.3 HP (75.4 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
Torque
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115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM |
Top speed
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200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
Compression
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12.0:1 |
Bore x stroke
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101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Cooling system
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Oil & air |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Clutch
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Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
Fuel consumption
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4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Exhaust system
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Euro 3 |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Frame type
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Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit |
Rake (fork angle)
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25.7° |
Trail
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101 mm (4.0 inches) |
Front suspension
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BMW Motorrad Telelever |
Front wheel travel
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190 mm (7.5 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
Rear wheel travel
|
200 mm (7.9 inches) |
Front tire
|
110/80-19 |
Rear tire
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150/70-17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off |
Diameter
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305 mm (12.0 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Single disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off |
Diameter
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265 mm (10.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
|
203.0 kg (447.5 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
|
229.0 kg (504.9 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.5086 HP/kg |
Overall height
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1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
Overall length
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2210 mm (87.0 inches) |
Overall width
|
935 mm (36.8 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1507 mm (59.3 inches) |
Fuel capacity
|
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons) |
Reserve fuel capacity
|
4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Color options
|
Slate grey matallic matt, Namibia orange |
Starter
|
Electric |
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