Technical specifications
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Model: |
R 1200GS |
Years: |
2008 |
Engine:
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Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
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Capacity:
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1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
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Bore x Stroke:
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101 x 73 mm
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Compression Ratio:
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12.0:1
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Cooling System:
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Air/oil cooled
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Induction:
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Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut off, dual ignition
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Ignition:
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BMS-K
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Starting:
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Electric
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Alternator:
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Three-phase alternator 720W
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Battery:
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Battery 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
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Clutch:
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Single plate dry clutch, ∅180 mm, hydraulically operated
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Max Power:
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77 kW / 105 hp @ 7500 rpm
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Max Torque:
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115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 84.8 ft/lb @ 5750 rpm
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Transmission:
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6 Speed
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Drive:
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Shaft
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Gear Ratios:
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1st 2.37 / 2nd 1.64 / 3rd 1.29 / 4th 1.06 / 5th 0.93 / 6th 0.84:1
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Frame:
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Tubular space frame, engine load-bearing
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Front Suspension:
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Telelever, stanchion diameter 41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable.
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Front Wheel Travel:
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190 mm / 7.5 in
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Rear Suspension:
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Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.
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Rear Wheel Travel:
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200 mm / 7.9 in
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Front Brakes:
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2 x 305 mm discs, 4 piston caliper
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Rear Brakes:
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Single 265 mm disc, 2 piston caliper
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Front Tyre:
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110/80 ZR19
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Rear Tyre:
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150/70 ZR17
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Rake:
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25.7°
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Trail:
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101 mm / 3.97 in
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Dimensions:
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Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in Width: 915 mm / 36.0 in Height: 1450 mm / 57.1 in
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Wheel Base:
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1506 mm / 59.3 in
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Seat Height:
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850 mm - 870 mm / 33.4 in - 34.2 in
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Dry Weight:
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199 kg / 439 lbs
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Wet Weight:
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229 kg / 505 lbs
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Fuel Capacity:
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20 Litres / 5.2 US gal
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Tank Reserve:
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4L / 1.1 US gal
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Consumption Average:
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5.8 L/100 km / 17.2 km/l / 40.5 US mpg
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Standing ¼ Mile:
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12.3 sec
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Standing 0 - 100 km/h:
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3.6 sec
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Standing 0 - 140 km/h:
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5.9 sec
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Standing 0 - 200 km/h:
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16.0 sec
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Acceleration 60-100 km/h:
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4.0 sec
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Acceleration 60-140 km/h:
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8.1 sec
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Acceleration 100-140 km/h:
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4.1 sec
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Acceleration 140-180 km/h:
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4.8 sec
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Top Speed:
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208.4 km/h / 129.5 mph
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