2022 BMW R 1250 GS  Edition 40 Year GS

BMW R 1250 GS Edition 40 Year GS 2022


2022 BMW R 1250 GS Edition 40 Year GS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
The BMW GS is a pioneer, combining versatility and a unique riding experience for 40 years. We are celebrating this with the “40 Years GS” edition of the R 1250 GS. In the striking black and yellow look of the legendary R 100 GS, GS history comes alive.

General information
Model name BMW R 1250 GS Edition 40 Year GS
Model year 2022
Category Enduro / offroad
Price as newUS$ 20045. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
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Engine and transmission
Displacement 1254.0 ccm (76.52 cubic inches)
Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Engine details Balance shaft and variable engine timing system
Power output 136.0 HP (99.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque 143.0 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.5 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Top speed 193.1 km/h (120.0 mph)
Compression 12.5:1
Bore x stroke 102.5 x 76.0 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection
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 Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
Driveline Constant mesh
Fuel consumption 4.75 litres/100 km (21.1 km/l or 49.52 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 110.2 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission details Regulated three-way catalytic converter, compliant with Euro 5 emission standard
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Rake (fork angle) 25.7°
Trail 102 mm (4.0 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-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel.
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)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 249.0 kg (549.0 pounds)
Seat height 850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height 870 mm (34.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall height 1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Overall length 2207 mm (86.9 inches)
Overall width 953 mm (37.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1514 mm (59.6 inches)
Fuel capacity 19.68 litres (5.20 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Oil capacity 4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Other specifications
Color options Black/Yellow
Starter Electric
Instruments TFT color display with connectivity
Electrical Three-phase alternator with 510 Watt nominal power. 12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
Light LED headlight
Factory warranty Up to 3-years or 36,000 miles
Comments 3 Ride Modes (ECO, Rain and Road). Traction Control. Special edition to celebrate 40 year sof GS models. Over 1.2 million GS models have been built to date.
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Maintenance and service specs *
Engine oil SAE 5W-40
Brake fluid DOT 4
Coolant 2.00 litres (0.53 US gallons)
Idle speed 1050 +/- 100 RPM
Tire pressure front 36 PSI (2.5 Bar or 250 kPa)
Tire pressure rear 42 PSI (2.9 Bar or 290 kPa)
Fork tube size 37 mm (1.5 inches)
*) Always verify maintenance and service data with the bike owner's manual.
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