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BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Specs

(2008)
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Key Specs

Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
71.4 cu-in
1170 cm3
102 HP
103.25 PS / 76 kW
6-speed

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure General Information

Brand BMW 
Model BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 
Start year 2008 
Year 2008 
Category Enduro / offroad 
Factory Warranty (Years / miles)

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Dimensions, Aerodynamics and weight

Frame type Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit 
Seat details
Wheelbase 1,510 mm (59.4 inches) 
Length 2,240 mm (88.2 inches) 
Width
Height
Seat Height 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 
Alternate Seat Height
Ground Clearance
Trail size 89 mm (3.5 inches) 
Wheels details
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions 110/80-19 
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions 150/70-17 
Front brakes Double disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off 
Rear brakes Single disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off 
Front Brakes Dimensions - Disc Dimensions 305 mm (12.0 inches) 
Rear Brakes Dimensions - Disc Dimensions 265 mm (10.4 inches) 
Curb Weight (including fluids)
Dry Weight 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) 
Front Percentage of Weight
Rear Percentage of Weight
Weight-Power Output Ratio : 0.4630 HP/kg 
Fuel Tank Capacity 33.00 litres (8.72 gallons) 
Reserve Fuel Capacity 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) 
Carrying Details and Capacity
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever 
Front Suspension Travel 210 mm (8.3 inches) 
Rear Suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever 
Rear Suspension Travel 220 mm (8.7 inches) 

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Engine and Transmission Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke 
Engine details
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition 
Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) 
Bore x Stroke 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) 
Compression Ratio
Number of valves per cylinder
Camshaft Valvetrain Configuration SOHC 
Maximum power - Output - Horsepower 103.25 HP (75.4 kW) @ 7500 RPM 
Maximum torque 115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 5750 RPM 
Engine Maximum RPM
Cooling system Oil & air 
Lubrication system
Engine oil capacity
Exhaust system
Gearbox 6-speed 
Transmission type, final drive ratio Shaft drive (cardan) 
Clutch type Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated 
Driveline

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Performance

Top Speed
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph)
Acceleration 0 to 400m (1/4 mile)
Recuperation 60 to 140 km/h in highest gear
Fuel Consumption - MPG - Economy - Efficiency 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg) 
CO2 emissions 106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) 
Emissions

BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Electrical Systems, Ignition and Equipment

Ignition Type
Electrical Details
Starter Type Electric 
Instruments
Lights
How much horsepower does a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure has?
The BMW R 1200 GS Adventure has 103.25 HP (75.4 kW) @ 7500 RPM.

How much does a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure weighs?
The BMW R 1200 GS Adventure weighs 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds).

How tall (seat height) is a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure?
The BMW R 1200 GS Adventure seat height is 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

How many gears does a BMW R 1200 GS Adventure has?
The BMW R 1200 GS Adventure has 6 gears.