BMW R 1200 GS - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

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General information
Category	Enduro / offroad
Year	2018
Model	BMW R 1200 GS

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Emission details	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Greenhouse gases	115.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	4.96 litres/100 km (20.2 km/l or 47.42 mpg)
Driveline	Constant mesh
Clutch	Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Dry sump
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Compression	12.5:1
Top speed	200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Torque	125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM
Power	125.00 Horsepower">HP (91.2 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7750 Revolutions">RPM
Engine details	Balancer shaft
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Capacity:	1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Aluminium-Gussräder
Rear brakes diameter	276 mm (10.9 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter	305 mm (12.0 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre	170/60-R17
Front tyre	120/70-R19
Rear wheel travel	200 mm (7.9 inches)
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front wheel travel	190 mm (7.5 inches)
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Trail	100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	25.5°
Frame type	Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)
Fuel capacity	20.00 litres (5.28 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,507 mm (59.3 inches)
Overall width	953 mm (37.5 inches)
Overall length	2,207 mm (86.9 inches)
Overall height	1,450 mm (57.1 inches)
Seat height	850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	244.0 kg (537.9 pounds)
Other specs
Comments	Windscreen.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Light White/Black Storm Metallic

Rider Reviews

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 BMW R 1200 GS is a powerful and versatile adventure touring motorcycle that offers impressive performance and handling. With a 1170cc engine producing 125 horsepower, this bike has plenty of power for both on-road and off-road riding. The GS also features advanced electronic rider aids, including ABS, traction control, and multiple riding modes, making it easy to customize the bike's handling to fit any terrain. The comfortable seat and adjustable windscreen also make long rides more enjoyable, while the spacious luggage options make it easy to pack for extended trips. Overall, the 2018 BMW R 1200 GS is a top-notch adventure touring bike that combines power, versatility, and comfort in one impressive package. As an experienced rider, I was extremely impressed with the performance and handling of the 2018 BMW R 1200 GS. The 1170cc engine provides ample power for any type of riding, and the electronic rider aids make it easy to customize the bike's handling to fit any terrain. The comfortable seat and adjustable windscreen also make long rides more enjoyable, while the bike's spacious luggage options make it easy to pack for extended trips. Overall, the 2018 BMW R 1200 GS is a top-notch adventure touring motorcycle that is well worth the investment for riders looking for a powerful and versatile bike for both on-road and off-road adventures.