BMW R1200GS Adventure Bikes For Sale

Specs

• Seat Height: High (890 mm / 35.0 inches)
• Weight: Very Heavy (256 kg / 564 lbs)
• Fuel Capacity: Very High (33.0 litres / 8.7 US gallons)
• Economy: Average (45 mpg / 6.3 l/100km / 15.9 km/l)
• Range: Very High (330 miles / 531 km)
• Top Speed: High (130 mph / 209 km/h)
• Capacity: Very High (1,170 cc)
• Power: High (110 bhp / 82 kW)
• Power to Weight: Average (0.430 bhp/kg / 0.320 kW/kg)
• Redline: Average (8,500 rpm)
• Road Tax / VED: Very High (£101 Per Year)
• Launch RRP: £10,750

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What Is It?

The BMW R1200GSA is a premium adventure style bike and is powered by an air / liquid cooled 1,170 cc Boxer engine, producing 110 bhp at 7,750 rpm and maximum torque at 6,000 rpm.

Features include:

• Steel tubular frame and shaft final drive
• Dual 305 mm discs up front with four piston calipers
• 265 mm disc at the rear with two piston caliper
• Adjustable front Telelever 41 mm suspension with 200 mm travel
• Adjustable rear Paralever suspension with 220 mm travel
• Ride modes: Road, Rain
• 890 mm / 910 mm adjustable seat
• Adjustable handlebar / screen
• 6 speed gearbox with gear position indicator

Compared to the 2006-2009 model there's a new twin cam engine with 10 bhp more power, improved low to mid-range power, a 500 rpm higher red line, improved economy and the exhaust dynamically opens up as the revs increase.

It builds on the road focused R1200GS with wire spoked wheels, knobbly tyres, crash bars, cylinder head protectors, a belly pan, hand guards, taller screen, more powerful alternator, slightly longer suspension travel and increased range.

The wire spoked 19" front wheel takes a Bridgestone Battlewing 110/80 tyre and the rear 17" a 150/70.

Accessories include electronic suspension adjustment (ESA II), ABS, traction control, additional ride modes, cruise control, heated grips, sat nav, LED fog lights, LED indicators, tinted screen, TPMS, a sports exhaust, various seats and luggage options.

Colours: Black, white, red, yellow

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