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BMW R 1200 GS Adventure - 2008 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2008 |
| Model | BMW R 1200 GS Adventure |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | SOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Torque | 115.00 |
| Power | 103.25 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer |
| Capacity: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,510 mm (59.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,240 mm (88.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
BMW R 1200 GS Adventure dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off |
| Front brakes diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS, can be switched off |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 150/70-17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 110/80-19 |
| Rear suspension travel | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front suspension travel | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Trail | 89 mm (3.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.8° |
| Frame type | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4630 HP/kg |
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Other specs | |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 4.60 litres (1.22 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 33.00 litres (8.72 gallons) |
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