Thursday, November 05, 2009

BMW R 1200 GS

I got to see BMW R 1200 GS in flesh someday before here in Delhi and I was happy like anything after seeing my favorite touring bike (not only me but for all tourers).

Technical Specifications:

Year - 2009

Manufacturer - BMW

Model - R1200GS

Engine Type - Boxer twin-cylinder

Engine Displacement - 1170 cc

Bore & Stroke - 101.0 mm x 73.0 mm

Compression Ratio - 12.0 : 1

Cooling - Air-cooled / oil-cooled

Fuel System - NA

Ignition - BMW Engine Controller - BMS K

Starting System - NA

Transmission - 6 Speed

Final Drive - Enclosed driveshaft with universal joints

Rake and Trail -

Wheel Base - 59.3 inches

Seat Height - 33.5 / 34.3 inches

Front Suspension - BMW Telelever, 7.5in travel

Rear Suspension - BMW Paralever, 7.9in travel

Front Brake - BMW 4 Piston Caliper x 2, 12.0 inch Dual Rotors

Rear Brake - BMW 2 Piston Caliper, 10.4 inch single Rotor

Front Tire - 110/80-19

Rear Tire - 150/70-17

Fuel Capacity - 5.3 gallons/20 liters

Reserve - 4 liters

Fuel Consumption - 6 liters/100 kilometer

Dry Weight - 199 kg

Max Permissible Wt. - 425 kg

Top Speed - 208 Kmph

Acceleration - 0-100 Kmph in 3.4 Secs

MSRP - $ 14750


Available Equipments (Optional)
Anti Theft Alarm
Low Seat
Chrome Exhaust Pipe
Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA)
Heated Hand Grips
Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)
On Board Computer
Hand Protection
Integral ABS II
ASC (Automatic Stability Control)
Saddle Bag Mounts
Cross Spoke Wheels



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And now a quick shoot-out of the Bike....


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The sexy Head-lamp...

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It is Shaft driven...

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ABS Equipped...

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Front ventilated Dual Disc...

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BMW R 1200 GS


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