2009 BMW R 1200 GS

BMW R 1200 GS 2009


2009 BMW R 1200 GS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
The BMW R 1200 GS is one of a kind. This Unstoppable machine offers unlimited freedom to the rider. An exceptionally versatile performer both on and off-road, with the power to take you anywhere you want to go; and the looks to turn the head of anyone who sees it.

General information
Motorcycle name BMW R 1200 GS
Year model 2009
Type 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 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
Type of engine Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Effect 103.3 HP (75.4 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Torque 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM
Top speed 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Compression 12.0:1
Bore x stroke 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling system Oil & air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Exhaust system Euro 3
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit
Rake (fork angle) 25.7°
Trail 101 mm (4.0 inches)
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front wheel travel 190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear suspension 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 150/70-17
Front brakes Double disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off
Diameter 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off
Diameter 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 0.5086 HP/kg
Overall height 1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Overall length 2210 mm (87.0 inches)
Overall width 935 mm (36.8 inches)
Wheelbase 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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