| General |
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Year
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2016
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2016
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Manufacturer
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BMW
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BMW
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Model Name
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R 1200 GS
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R 1200 GS
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Trim Name
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Frozen Dark Blue Metallic
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Frozen Dark Blue Metallic
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Generic Type (Primary)
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Adventure
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Adventure
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| Engine |
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Engine Type
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Air/liquid-cooled 4-stroke flat twin engine with balancer shaft, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft, wet sump lubrication
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Air/liquid-cooled 4-stroke flat twin engine with balancer shaft, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft, wet sump lubrication
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Bore
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101 mm
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101 mm
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Stroke
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73 mm
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73 mm
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Displacement
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1,170 cc
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1,170 cc
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Engine Power
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125 hp (92 kW) at 7,750 rpm
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125 hp (92 kW) at 7,750 rpm
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Engine Torque
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92 lb-ft (125 Nm) at 6,500 rpm
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92 lb-ft (125 Nm) at 6,500 rpm
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Compression Ratio
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12.5 : 1
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12.5 : 1
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Engine Management
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Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system
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Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system
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Emissions
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Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
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Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
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| Performance |
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Top Speed
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Over 125 mph
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Over 125 mph
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Fuel Economy: Combined City/Hwy
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57 mpg at a constant 55 mph (4.1 l)
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57 mpg at a constant 55 mph (4.1 l)
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Fuel Type
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Premium Unleaded
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Premium Unleaded
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| Electric |
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Alternator
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Three-phase 510 W generator
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Three-phase 510 W generator
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Battery
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12 V / 11,8 Ah, maintenance-free
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12 V / 11,8 Ah, maintenance-free
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| Drivetrain |
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Clutch
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Multi-plate wet clutch, hydraulically operated
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Multi-plate wet clutch, hydraulically operated
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Gearbox
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Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical cut gears
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Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical cut gears
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Drive/Driven Clutch
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Shaft drive 2.91:1
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Shaft drive 2.91:1
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| Chassis |
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Frame Type
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Continuous tubular steel bridge-type frame
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Continuous tubular steel bridge-type frame
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Front Suspension
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BMW Telelever, Ø 37 mm, central spring strut
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BMW Telelever, Ø 37 mm, central spring strut
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Rear Suspension
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Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW EVO Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) via handwheel, rebound damping adjustable via handwheel
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Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW EVO Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) via handwheel, rebound damping adjustable via handwheel
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Front Travel (in./cm.)
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7.5" (190 mm)
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7.5" (190 mm)
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Rear Travel (in./cm.)
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7.9" (200 mm)
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7.9" (200 mm)
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Wheelbase
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59.3" (1,507 mm)
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59.3" (1,507 mm)
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Castor
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3.9" (99.6 mm)
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3.9" (99.6 mm)
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Steering
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64.5°
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64.5°
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| Wheels & Tires |
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Wheels
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Cast aluminum wheels
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Cast aluminum wheels
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Front Wheel
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3.00 x 19"
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3.00 x 19"
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Rear Wheel
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4.50 x 17"
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4.50 x 17"
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Front Tire
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120/70 R 19
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120/70 R 19
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Rear Tire
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170/60 R 17
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170/60 R 17
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| Brakes |
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Front braking system
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Dual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers, diameter 305 mm
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Dual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers, diameter 305 mm
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Rear braking system
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Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, dual-piston floating caliper
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Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, dual-piston floating caliper
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ABS Option
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BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral, can be switched off)
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BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral, can be switched off)
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| Dimensions |
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Length
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87.0" (2,210 mm)
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87.0" (2,210 mm)
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Width
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37.5" (953 mm)(incl. mirrors)
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37.5" (953 mm)(incl. mirrors)
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Height
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55.9" (1,412 mm)(excl. mirrors)
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55.9" (1,412 mm)(excl. mirrors)
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Seat Height
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33.5" / 34.3" (580 / 870 mm; adjustable seat height)
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33.5" / 34.3" (580 / 870 mm; adjustable seat height)
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Dimensions
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Inner leg curve, unladen weight: 73.6" / 75.2" (1,870 / 1,910 mm; adjustable seat height)
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Inner leg curve, unladen weight: 73.6" / 75.2" (1,870 / 1,910 mm; adjustable seat height)
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| Weights |
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Weight
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Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled: 525 lbs (238 kg)
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Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled: 525 lbs (238 kg)
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Dry Weight
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| Capacities |
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Cargo Capacity
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992 lbs (450 kg)
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992 lbs (450 kg)
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Payload Capacity
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467 lbs (212 kg) (with standard equipment)
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467 lbs (212 kg) (with standard equipment)
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Fuel Capacity
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5.3 gal (20 l)
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5.3 gal (20 l)
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Fuel Reserve
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Approx. 1 gal (4.0 l)
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Approx. 1 gal (4.0 l)
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