
Discover the limitless possibilities of traveling with the 2012 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure – a motorcycle that combines power, comfort, and reliability. This legendary touring bike, powered by a robust 1170 cm³ engine generating 110 HP, offers incredible dynamics on any route. The R 1200 GS Adventure is the perfect choice for long-distance travel enthusiasts who are not afraid to venture off the beaten path. With advanced technology and an ergonomic design, traveling becomes a pleasure rather than a challenge. Hop on the R 1200 GS Adventure and see how many adventures await you at every turn. Check out the full specifications and decide where this iconic motorcycle will take you!
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| Engine Capacity (cm³) | 1170.0 |
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| Type | Two-cylinder boxer, two-stroke |
| Details | Rradially aligned valves |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 101.0 x 73.0 |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | - |
| Max RPM | - |
| Power (HP) | 110.0 |
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| Power (kW) | 7750 |
| Torque (Nm) | 120 |
| Peak Torque (RPM) | 6000 |
| 0-100 km/h (s) | - |
| 1/4 Mile (s) | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Driveline | - |
| Fuel System | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition |
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| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Consumption (l/100 km) | 4,6 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 33 |
| Reserve Fuel (l) | 4 |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - |
| CO₂ Emissions (g/km) | 106,7 |
| Emission Details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
| Exhaust System | - |
| Frame Type | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit |
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| Rake Angle (°) | 24.8° |
| Trail (mm) | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Front Wheel Travel (mm) | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear Wheel Travel (mm) | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 223 |
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| Total Weight (kg) | 256 |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0,4933 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 890 |
| Overall Height (mm) | - |
| Overall Length (mm) | 2240 |
| Overall Width (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1510 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Front Tyre | 110/80-R19 |
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| Rear Tyre | 150/70-R17 |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off. |
| Front Brake Diameter (mm) | 305 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off. |
| Rear Brake Diameter (mm) | 265 |
| Wheels | Cross-spoke wheels |
| Starter | Electric |
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| Instruments | - |
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Light | - |
| Battery | - |
| Ignition | - |
| Lubrication System | Dry sump |
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| Cooling System | Oil & air |
| Engine Oil | - |
| Oil Filter | - |
| Brake Fluid | - |
| Coolant | - |
| Spark Plugs | - |