The BMW R 1200GS Adventure 90th Anniversary motorcycle, released in 2013, is a four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine with a capacity of 1170 cc. It has a compression ratio of 12.5:1, is liquid-cooled with a three-way catalytic converter, and runs on premium unleaded fuel. The motorcycle has a six-speed transmission and is drive-shaft powered. Its frame is made of tubular steel, and the front suspension is Telelever while the rear suspension is a single-sided swinging arm with damping adjustments. Its front brakes feature two 305mm discs with a 4-piston caliper, while the rear brakes have a single 275mm disc with a 2-piston caliper. The wheels can come in cast aluminum or laced wire spokes, and it has a fuel capacity of 20 liters. The bike weighs 205 kg dry and has a maximum speed of 215 km/h.
Technical specifications:
Make Model: BMW R 1200GS Adventure 90th Anniversary
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Engine | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34mm |
| Capacity | 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in. |
| Bore x Stroke | 101 x 73 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid cooled |
| Induction | Throttle valve mm 52 Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
| Fuel | Premium unleaded (95 RON) |
| Ignition | BMS-K |
| Starting | Electric |
| Electrical System | Alternator three-phase alternator 6200 W Battery 12 V / 11.8 Ah, maintenance-freeHeadlight H7W / LED (SA) Starter 0.9 kW |
| Clutch | Single-plate dry clutch, 180mm |
| Exhaust management | Fully-controlled three-way catalytic converter |
| Max Power | 92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm |
| Transmission | 6 Speed |
| Drive | Shaft |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.438 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 1.059 / 5th 0.943 / 6th 0.848:1 |
| Transmission Ratio | 2.91:1 |
| Frame | Tubular steel bridge frame, engine self-supporting |
| Front Suspension | Telelever, stanchion 37mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable. |
| Front Wheel Travel | 190 mm / 7.9 in. |
| Rear Suspension | 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. |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 220 mm / 8.7 in. |
| Front Brakes | 2 x 305mm Discs, 4 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS |
| Rear Brakes | Single 275mm disc, 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS |
| Wheels | Cast aluminum wheels and spokes or laced wire spokes |
| Front Tyre | 110/80 ZR19 |
| Rear Tyre | 150/70 ZR17 |
| Rim, Front | 3.00 x 19″ |
| Rim, rear | 4.50 x 17″ |
| Wheelbase | 1507 mm / 59.3 in |
| Steering Head Angle | 64.5o |
| Castor | 99.6 mm / 3.9 in. |
| Dimensions | Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in. Width: 953 mm / 37.5 in. Height: 1450 mm / 57.1 in. |
| Seat Height | 850 – 870 mm / 33.4 – 34.2 in. |
| Dry Weight | 205 kg / 452 lbs |
| Wet-Weight | 238 kg / 525 lbs (road ready, fully fueled ) |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 L / 5.3 US gal |
| Reserve Tank | 4L / 1.1 US gal |
| Consumption Average | 5.7 L/100 km / 17.6 km/l / 41.4 US mpg |
| Standing 1/4 Mile | 11.7 sec |
| Top Speed | 215 km/h / 134 mph |
