| General information |
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| Model: | BMW R 1200 GS |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Category: | Enduro / offroad |
| Rating: | 76 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes |
| Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
| Engine type: | Two cylinder boxer |
| Stroke: | 4 |
| Power: | 96.55 HP (70.5 kW)) @ 7000 RPM |
| Torque: | 115.00 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM |
| Compression: | 11.0:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut-off, dual ignition |
| Valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel control: | SOHC |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Cooling system: | Oil & air |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
Transmission type
final drive: | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Clutch: | Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
| More details | Consult a BMW repair manual. |
| Physical measures |
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| Dry weight: | 199.0 kg (438.7 pounds) |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 225.0 kg (496.0 pounds) |
| Seat height: | 840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Overall height: | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,210 mm (87.0 inches) |
| Overall width: | 915 mm (36.0 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,520 mm (59.8 inches) |
| Chassis and dimensions |
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| Frame type: | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
| Rake (fork angle): | 27.1° |
| Trail: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Front suspension travel: | 41 mm (1.6 inches) |
| Rear suspension: | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear suspension travel: | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Front tyre dimensions: | 110/80-ZR19 |
| Rear tyre dimensions: | 150/70-ZR17 |
| Front brakes: | Double disc |
| Front brakes diameter: | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Double disc |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Speed and acceleration |
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| Top speed: | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.4852 HP/kg |
| Other specifications |
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| Fuel capacity: | 20.00 litres (5.28 gallons) |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles): | 4.50 litres (1.19 gallons) |
| Comments: | ABS brakes. |
| Further information |
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