2013 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 2013


2013 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
Wherever you are, get ready for it: whether taking a quick trip to the nearest mountains or setting off for a different continent to discover faraway new cultures, the R 1200 GS Adventure will take you there. Range is not a problem with a tank capacity of 8.7 gallons. Robustness? The R 1200 GS Adventure looks as if it had invented the term - and it certainly has defined it in the motorcycle world.

General information
Model BMW R 1200 GS Adventure
Year model 2013
Type Enduro / offroad
Price as newUS$ 18350. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 3.8  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, two-stroke
Effect 110.0 HP (80.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque 89.0 Nm (9.1 kgf-m or 65.6 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Top speed 201.2 km/h (125.0 mph)
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 Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Cooling system Oil & air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Driveline Constant mesh
Fuel consumption 4.61 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.02 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 107.0 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 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 wheel travel 211 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear wheel travel 221 mm (8.7 inches)
Front tire 110/80-19
Rear tire 150/70-17
Front brakes Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. Switchable ABS.
Diameter 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. Switchable ABS.
Diameter 265 mm (10.4 inches)
Wheels Cross-spoke wheels
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 229.1 kg (505.0 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 255.8 kg (564.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.4802 HP/kg
Seat height 889 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1524 mm (60.0 inches)
Overall length 2235 mm (88.0 inches)
Overall width 991 mm (39.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1509 mm (59.4 inches)
Fuel capacity 32.93 litres (8.70 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 3.79 litres (1.00 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Red, grey
Starter Electric
Electrical 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
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