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BMW R 1200 GS

General moped information

ModelBMW R 1200 GS
Year2005
CategoryEnduro / offroad
Rating76.2 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwo cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power96.55 HP (70.5 kW)) @ 7000 RPM
Top speed200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMS-K with overrun fuel cut-off, dual ignition
Fuel controlSOHC
Cooling systemOil & air
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchSingle-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption4.50 litres/100 km (22.2 km/l or 52.27 mpg)
Greenhouse gases104.4 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeThree-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Rake (fork angle)27.1°
Trail110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front tyre dimensions110/80-ZR19
Rear tyre dimensions150/70-ZR17
Front brakesDouble disc
Front brakes diameter305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakesDouble disc
Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight199.0 kg (438.7 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc225.0 kg (496.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.4852 HP/kg
Seat height840 mm (33.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Overall length2,210 mm (87.0 inches)
Overall width915 mm (36.0 inches)
Fuel capacity20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
CommentsABS brakes.
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