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BMW R1200GS 2018 specs

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BMW R1200GS 2018 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
BMW
Model
R1200GS
Year
2018
Category
Enduro / Off-Road

Performance and Speed

Top Speed
200.0 km/h / 124.3 mph
Torque
125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM

Dimensions and Weight

Overall Height
1,450 mm / 57.1 inches
Overall Length
2,207 mm / 86.9 inches
Overall Width
953 mm / 37.5 inches
Trail
100 mm / 3.9 inches
Kerb Weight
244.0 kg / 537.9 pounds
Wheelbase
1,507 mm / 59.3 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
101.0 x 73.0 mm / 4.0 x 2.9 inches
Engine Capacity
1170.00 cc / 71.39 cubic inches
Compression
12.5:1
Engine Detail
Balancer shaft
Engine Type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Starter
Electric
Valves / Cylinder
4

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
Drive line
Constant mesh
Lubrication System
Dry sump

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System
Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection
Fuel Control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Consumption
4.96 litres/100 km (20.2 km/l or 47.42 mpg)
Fuel Capacity
20.00 litres / 5.28 gallons
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons
Emission Details
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Greenhouse Gases
115.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Suspension

Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front Wheel Travel
190 mm / 7.5 inches
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear Wheel Travel
200 mm / 7.9 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire
120/70-R19
Rear Tire
170/60-R17
Rims
Aluminium-Gussr?der

Brakes

Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Front Brake Diameter
305 mm / 12.0 inches
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Brake Diameter
276 mm / 10.9 inches

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Comments
Windscreen.
Colour Options
Light White/Black Storm Metallic

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