BMW R1200GS Adventure, 2011


BMW R1200GS Adventure, 2011
USA MSRP: $17,000 USD
Canada MSRP: See Dealer for Current Pricing

Specifications
Engine
  • Type Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
  • Bore x stroke 101 mm x 73 mm
  • Capacity 1,170 cc
  • Rated output 110 hp (81 kW) at 7,750 rpm
  • Max. torque 88 ft-lb (120 Nm) at 6,000 rpm
  • Compression ratio 12.0 : 1
  • Mixture control / engine management Electronic intake pipe injection / BMS-K+ digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
  • Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance and fuel consumption
  • Maximum speed over 120 mph (200 km/h)
  • Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 90 km/h City: 43.3 mpg (4.6 l Euro)
  • Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 120 km/h Highway: 51.1 mpg (6.1 l Euro)
  • Fuel type Unleaded super and premium, octane number 91-93
Electrical system
  • Alternator three-phase alternator 720 W
  • Battery 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
  • Clutch Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
  • Gearbox Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
  • Drive Shaft drive
Chassis and brakes
  • Frame Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit
  • Front wheel location / suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut, spring pre-load with 5-position mechanical adjustment
  • Rear wheel location / suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
  • Suspension travel front / rear 8.2/8.6 inches (210/220 mm)
  • Wheelbase 59.4 inches (1,510 mm)
  • Castor 89 mm
  • Steering head angle 65.2°
  • Wheels Cross-spoke wheels
  • Rim, front 2.50 x 19"
  • Rim, rear 4.00 x 17"
  • Tyres, front 110/80 R 19
  • Tyres, rear 150/70 R 17
  • Brake, front Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers
  • Brake, rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper
  • ABS Optional extra: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral), can be switched off
Dimensions and weights
  • Length 2,240 mm
  • Width (incl. mirrors) 990 mm
  • Height (excl. mirrors) 1,525 mm
  • Seat height, unladen weight 35/35.8 inches (890 / 910 mm)
  • Inner leg curve, unladen weight 1,960 / 2,000 mm
  • Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1) 564 lbs (256 kg)
  • Dry weight 2) 491 lbs (223 kg)
  • Permitted total weight 1,047 lbs (475 kg)
  • Payload (with standard equipment) 482 lbs (219 kg)
  • Usable tank volume 8.7 gallons (33 l)
  • Reserve approx. 1 gallon (4.0 l)
  • Technical data relate to the unladen weight (DIN)

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