2005 BMW R 1200 GS

BMW R 1200 GS
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General motorcycle information

Model
BMW R 1200 GS
Year
2005
Category
Enduro / offroad
Rating

Engine and transmission

Displacement
71.39 cubic inches (1170.0 ccm)
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, 4 stroke
Power
96.5 horsepowers (72.0 kiloWatts) at 7000 RPM
Torque
84.82 pound-foot/lbf-ft (115.00 Nm / 11.73 kgf-m) at 5500 RPM
Compression
11:1
Bore x stroke
6.16 x 4.45 inches (101.0 x 73.0 mm)
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling system
Oil and air
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type, final drive
Shaft drive (cardan)
Starter
Electric
Fuel consumption
4.50 litres/100 km, 22.2 km/l or 52.3 mpg
Top speed
200.0 kmh (124.3 mph)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)
27.1°
Trail
6.71 inches (110.0 mm)
Front suspension travel
2.50 inches (41.0 mm)
Rear suspension travel
8.24 inches (135.0 mm)
Front tyre
110/80-ZR19
Rear tyre
150/70-ZR17
Front brake
Double discs
Front brakes diameter
18.61 inches (305.0 mm)
Rear brake
Double discs
Rear brakes diameter
16.17 inches (265.0 mm)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight
438.7 pounds (199.0 kg)
Wet weight
496.0 pounds (225.0 kg)
Seat height
51.3 inches (840 mm)
Wheelbase
92.8 inches (1520 mm)
Overall length
134.8 inches (2210 mm)
Overall width
55.8 inches (915 mm)
Overall height
87.3 inches (1430 mm)
Ground clearance
-
Fuel capacity
5.28 gallons (20.0 litres)
Oil capacity
-

Further motorcycle information

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