BMW R 1200GS (2012)

The BMW R 1200GS Adventure 2012 is a motorcycle with a four-stroke, two-cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine of 1170cc capacity. The bike boasts a compression ratio of 12.0:1 and is air/oil cooled, using a BMS-K+ induction with a 50mm throttle butterfly diameter. The R 1200GS has a single-plate dry clutch with a 180mm diameter and a fully-controlled three-way catalytic converter to manage the bike’s exhaust. It is capable of delivering a maximum power output of 81 kW / 110 hp at 7750 rpm and a maximum torque of 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft at 6000 rpm.

The bike has the following specifications: six speeds, shaft drive, a tubular steel frame, Telelever front suspension with stanchion diameter of 41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable, a die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), with rebound damping adjustable. The front and rear brakes are both disc brakes, with the front brakes having a 4-piston caliper and a 305mm disc size. The rear brake has a 2-piston caliper and a disc size of 265mm. The bike has a seat height of 890 – 910 mm / 35.0 – 35.8 in, a dry weight of 223 kg / 492 lbs, and a fuel capacity of 33 L / 8.7 US gal with a 4L / 1.1 US gal reserve tank. Its average fuel consumption is 6.3 L/100 km / 15.7 km/l / 36.9 US mpg.

The BMW R 1200GS Adventure 2012 has a top speed of 193 km/h / 120 mph and a standing 1/4 mile of 12.6 seconds. It is available in a length of 2210mm / 87.0in, a width of 915mm / 36.0in, and a height of 1450mm / 57.1in, with a wheelbase of 1507mm / 59.3in, and a 25.7-degree rake with a castor of 101 mm / 3.97 in. The bike comes with a 12 V / 14 Ah maintenance-free battery, an alternator three-phase alternator of 720 W, and 110 hp which makes it ideal for riders wanting a powerful and reliable motorcycle.

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Make Model: BMW R 1200GS Adventure