BMW R1200GS Adventure (2014-2018)

R 1200 GSA

“GS” comes from the german Geländestrasse (off-road).

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Updated: 26 August 2024


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Specifications and Features

Length

2255 mm

Width

980 mm (handlebars)

Height

1450 mm

Seat Height

890/910 mm (adjustable, optional: 840/860, 895)

Weight

– 260 kg wet (263 from 2017)
– Max load: 220 kg (217 from 2017)

Engine

1170 cc Boxer-twin, air/liquid cooled

Power

125 hp @ 7750 rpm

Power to weight ratio

48 HP/100kg

Torque

125 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Torque to weight ratio

48 Nm/100kg

Transmission

– 6-speed, wet multi-plate slip/assist hydraulic clutch
– Shaft final drive
– Optional from 2018: quick-shifter

Fuel Capacity

30 litres

Suspension

– Front: telelever central spring strut, 210 mm travel
– Rear: paralever, adjustable preload (remote) and rebound, 220 mm travel
– Optional: electronic suspension, from 2018: self-leveling

Tyres

– Front: 120/70-19 (-48 cm)
– Rear: 170/60-17 (-43 cm)
– Tubeless

Brakes

– Front: 305 mm floating discs, monobloc 4-piston calipers
– Rear: 276 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
– ABS available (switchable, adjustable), combined braking. Optional from 2016: cornering ABS

Instruments

– Analogue speedometer, tachometer, LCD display with odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, dual trip meters, reserve trip meter, average and current consumption, ambient and engine temperature, average speed, voltmeter, stop watch, date, clock, shift-up indicator
– Optional from mid-2017: 17 cm (6.5”) TFT display with smartphone connectivity

Other

– LED taillight. Optional: LED headlight and indicators. Optional from 2016: emergency braking lights
– Riding modes, cornering traction control (switchable, adjustable)
– 12v socket on dash, adjustable brake, clutch and shift levers (hand and feet), centre stand. Optional: cruise control, 12v socket, heated grips, TPMS, from 2018: hill-hold, keyless, emergency call

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