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Specification BMW R 1200 GS – 2008

bmw r 1200 gs

Get ready for unforgettable adventures with the legend on two wheels – the 2008 BMW R 1200 GS. This extraordinary motorcycle combines unmatched power and excellent technology, making every journey a true pleasure. Powered by a robust 1170 cm³ engine that generates an impressive 103.3 HP, the R 1200 GS is a true king of the road, ready for any challenge – whether in the urban hustle or on wild trails. Its ergonomic design and advanced riding systems provide not only comfort but also unparalleled precision in handling. This makes the motorcycle an ideal choice for those looking for not just a machine, but also a companion ready for any adventure. Discover the BMW R 1200 GS – the dream come true for every motorcycle enthusiast!

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Technical Specifications bmw r 1200 gs 2008

Engine

Engine Capacity (cm³) 1170.0
TypeTwo-cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Details-
Bore × Stroke (mm)101.0 x 73.0
Compression12.0:1
Valves/Cylinder4
Max RPM-

Performance

Power (HP) 103.3
Power (kW)7500
Torque (Nm)115
Peak Torque (RPM)5750
0-100 km/h (s)-
1/4 Mile (s)-
Top Speed (km/h)-

Transmission

Gearbox6-speed
Final DriveShaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Driveline-

Fuel & Emissions

Fuel SystemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
Fuel ControlSingle Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Fuel Consumption (l/100 km)4,3
Fuel Capacity (l)20
Reserve Fuel (l)-
Oil Capacity (l)-
CO₂ Emissions (g/km)99,8
Emission Details-
Exhaust System-

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTwo-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit
Rake Angle (°)25.7&deg
Trail (mm)101 mm (4.0 inches)
Front SuspensionBMW Motorrad Telelever
Front Wheel Travel (mm)190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear SuspensionCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear Wheel Travel (mm)200 mm (7.9 inches)

Dimensions & Weight

Dry Weight (kg)203
Total Weight (kg)229
Power-to-Weight Ratio0,5086
Seat Height (mm)-
Overall Height (mm)-
Overall Length (mm)2210
Overall Width (mm)935
Wheelbase (mm)1507
Ground Clearance (mm)-

Wheels & Brakes

Front Tyre110/80-19
Rear Tyre150/70-17
Front BrakesDouble disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off
Front Brake Diameter (mm)305
Rear BrakesSingle disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off
Rear Brake Diameter (mm)265
Wheels-

Electronics

StarterElectric
Instruments-
Electrical-
Light-
Battery-
Ignition-

Service & Maintenance

Lubrication System-
Cooling SystemOil & air
Engine Oil-
Oil Filter-
Brake Fluid-
Coolant-
Spark Plugs-
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