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BMW R 1200 GS 20152015 BMW R 1200 GS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating |
| BMW's profilation of this bike |
| Powerful, refined, and high revving. The R 1200 GS is powered by a new two cylinder opposed twin engine design delivering 125 hp (92 kW). Based on a new concept of combined air and liquid cooling and vertical flows through the cylinders, the engine operates efficiently, reliably, and with high torques at all times. |
| General information | |
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| Model name | BMW R 1200 GS |
| Year model | 2015 |
| Type | Enduro / offroad |
| Rating | 3.7 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 | 125.0 HP (91.2 kW)) @ 7750 RPM |
| Torque | 125.0 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| 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 electromotive throttle actuator |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Driveline | Constant mesh |
| Fuel consumption | 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels | |
| Frame type | Twin-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame,load-bearing engine |
| Rake (fork angle) | 25.5° |
| Trail | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut |
| Front wheel travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single swingarm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear wheel travel | 200 mm (7.9 inches) |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear tire | 170/60-R17 |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Physical measures and capacities | |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds) |
| Seat height | 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Overall length | 2210 mm (87.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 953 mm (37.5 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 | Red, dark blue, white, grey |
| Starter | Electric |
| Electrical | 12 V / 11,8 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
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| Further information | |
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