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2025BMW R12 G/S

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Capacity
1170.0 ccm
Engine
Not on record
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Gearbox
6-speed
Wet weight
229.0 kg
Seat height
860 mm
Power
109.0 HP
Other years 2025 2026 2027

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 41Agility 55Comfort 55Off-road 55Touring 65Road manners 46
Off-road & trail55%
Cornering50%
City riding45%
Daily riding55%
Touring70%
Two-up45%
Track25%
Best for
Adventure/all-round bike built for its class - distance comfort and touring.
Built for
An adventure/all-round bike from BMW, built around an 1170cc engine - a real production model, but this profile is formula-generated from its class and spec sheet rather than individually reviewed.
Not ideal for
Not for aggressive off-road or track use.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 860mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with tip-toe one foot on the 2025 BMW R12 G/S, with a moderate knee angle of around 95 degrees and a slightly forward riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1170.0 ccm
Power
109.0 HP
Torque
115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m)
Power/weight ratio
0.4760 HP/kg (wet)
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Dimensions & weight
Overall length
2200 mm
Overall width
830 mm
Overall height
1362 mm
Seat height
860 mm
Wet weight
229.0 kg
Fuel capacity
15.50 litres
Dry weight
Not on record - add it
Ground clearance
Not on record - add it
Chassis & suspension
Front suspension
45 mm inverted fork, fully adjustable, 210 mm travel
Rear suspension
paralever, fully adjustable, 200 mm travel
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
310 mm discs, 2-piston floating calipers
Rear brakes
265 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
Front tyre
90/90-21
Rear tyre
150/70-17 (-43 cm). Optional: 150/70-R18

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 202520262027
Capacity 1170 cc 1170 cc 1170 cc
Dry weight — 216 kg 216 kg
Seat height 860 mm 860 mm 860 mm
Fuel capacity 15.5 L — —

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW R12 G/S?

The 2025 BMW R12 G/S has a Capacity of 1170.0 ccm (71.40 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW R12 G/S have?

The 2025 BMW R12 G/S has a Power of 109.0 HP.

How many gears does the BMW R12 G/S have?

The 2025 BMW R12 G/S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW R12 G/S?

The 2025 BMW R12 G/S has a Torque of 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs).

How much does the BMW R12 G/S weigh?

The 2025 BMW R12 G/S has a Wet weight of 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds).

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