BMW’s updated F 700GS is a masterclass in balance and poise, designed to conquer the road with ease. Powered by a 798cc four-valve parallel-twin liquid-cooled motor, this adventure bike boasts 75hp of power and 56.8 lb-ft of torque, making it the perfect companion for long-distance travel.
The F 700GS boasts a lower seat height and cast wheels, making it an ideal choice for riders who prioritize comfort and agility. Its 19-inch front wheel and lower-spec suspension ensure a smooth ride, while the Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA) and Automatic Stability Control (ASC) optional features provide added peace of mind.
Whether you’re carving through twisties or cruising down the highway, the F 700GS is a joy to ride. With its refined control cluster, revised dash, and sleek bodywork, this bike exudes a sense of sophistication and style. And with its impressive power output and lightweight design, you’ll be eager to hit the open road and explore the world around you.
The BMW F 700GS is an exceptional machine, one that embodies the perfect blend of adventure and everyday usability.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
798 cc / 47.7 cub. in.
Max Power
55 kw / 75 hp
Max Torque
77 Nm / 7.9 kg-m / 56.8 lbs/ft @ 5500 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
16 L / 3.6 US gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
Seat Height
32.3 inches / 820 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW F 700GS
Year
2014
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, parallel twin cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
The BMW G 650GS Sertao is a true off-road warrior, bred for the unforgiving wilderness. Its 652cc liquid-cooled engine produces a potent 48 horsepower and 44 lb-ft of torque, making it a force to be reckoned with on any terrain. The engine’s character is one of smooth, linear power delivery, perfectly suited to the demands of both on- and off-road riding.
The Sertao’s chassis has been extensively revised to accommodate its newfound off-road prowess, with longer travel suspension, wire-spoke wheels, and a more aggressive stance. The result is a bike that can handle even the toughest trails with ease, yet still provides a comfortable and composed ride on paved roads.
But what truly sets the Sertao apart is its ability to balance off-road capability with on-road refinement. It’s a bike that can tackle the toughest trails, yet still be ridden all day on the highway without fatigue. And with its standard aluminum engine guard, high windscreen, and other off-road-ready accessories, the Sertao is ready to take on whatever the wilderness throws its way. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or just starting out, the BMW G 650GS Sertao is the perfect companion for any journey.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Max Power
37 kw / 50 hp
Max Torque
60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
3.7 US gallons / 14.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
Seat Height
33.9 inches / 900 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW G 650GS Sertao
Year
2016 –
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke
100 x 83mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Number of Cylinders
Max Horsepower
37 kw / 50 hp
Max Torque
60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5000 rpm
Valve Train
Valves per Cylinder
Ø intake / exhaust valve dia
Ø throttle valve
Engine Management System
Fuel induction
Fuel-mixture System
Lubrication System
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Ignition System
Fuel
Exhaust
Emissions Compliance
Performance
Top Speed
n/a
Acceleration (0-100 km/h, 0-60 mph)
Fuel Consumption
Range
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Gearbox
5 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio
Secondary Drive Ratio
Gear Ratios
Final Drive
Chain
Quick Shifter
Traction Control System
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery
Alternator/Generator
Starter
Electric
Headlight Type
Taillight Type
Instrumentation
Connectivity
Riding Modes
Traction Control System
Launch Control
ABS
BMW Motorrad ABS (can be switched off)
Cruise Control
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Front Suspension
41mm telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge
Front Suspension Travel
8.3 inches / 210 mm
Rear Suspension
Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable,
The BMW G 650GS embodies the perfect blend of power, agility, and riding pleasure, making it an ideal companion for both urban adventures and off-road escapades. Its 652cc single-cylinder engine delivers a robust 50 horsepower at 6500 rpm and a healthy 44 ft-lbs of torque at 5000 rpm, while its exceptional fuel efficiency reaches a staggering 74 mpg at a constant 55 mph.
The bike’s thrilling ride feel is further enhanced by its reliable and tried-and-tested chassis, complete with a central spring strut on the swinging fork, ensuring crisp handling and precise control on any terrain. With its upright seating position, generous ground clearance, and low standard seat height of 31.5 inches, the G 650GS is remarkably accessible to riders of all experience levels.
From its bold, youthful design to its impressive range of standard features and optional accessories, the BMW G 650GS is the ultimate expression of riding fun and freedom, and with its low weight and exceptional fuel efficiency, it’s the perfect machine for anyone who simply wants to get on and go.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Max Power
37 kw / 48 hp
Max Torque
60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.6 US gallons / 17.3 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
Seat Height
33.9 inches / 900 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW G 650GS
Year
2014
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
652 cc / 39.8 cub. in.
Bore x Stroke
100 x 83 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Number of Cylinders
Max Horsepower
37 kw / 48 hp
Max Torque
60 Nm / 6.1 kgf-m / 44.25 lb-ft. @ 5200 rpm
Valve Train
Valves per Cylinder
Ø intake / exhaust valve dia
Ø throttle valve
Engine Management System
Fuel induction
Fuel-mixture System
Lubrication System
Cooling System
Ignition System
Fuel
Exhaust
Emissions Compliance
Performance
Top Speed
169.5 km/h / 105.3 mph
Acceleration (0-100 km/h, 0-60 mph)
Fuel Consumption
Range
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
Gearbox
5 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio
Secondary Drive Ratio
Gear Ratios
Final Drive
Chain
Quick Shifter
Traction Control System
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery
12 V / 12 Ah
Alternator/Generator
Starter
Electric
Headlight Type
Taillight Type
Instrumentation
Connectivity
Riding Modes
Traction Control System
Launch Control
ABS
Cruise Control
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Bridge-type steel section frame with bolted-on rear section
Front Suspension
∅41mm telescopic fork with stabilizer bridge
Front Suspension Travel
6.7 inches / 170 mm
Rear Suspension
Spring setting and rebound stage damping continuously adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel
6.5 inches / 165 mm
Rake
Trail
61.9
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size
Front Tire Size
100/90-19
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
Rear Tire Size
130/80-17
Front Brakes
Single ∅300mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Rear Brakes
Single ∅240mm disc, 1 piston caliper
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
2185 mm / 86 in.
Overall Width
920 mm / 36.2 in. (incl. mirrors)
Overall Height
1440 mm / 56.7 in.(excl. mirrors)
Seat Height
33.9 inches / 900 mm
Wheelbase
58.4 inches / 1484 mm
Ground Clearance
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.6 US gallons / 17.3 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
Dry Weight
176 kg / 388 lbs.
Max Load Capacity
Features
Four stroke, single cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
50 hp output at 6500 rpm
Maximum torque of 44 ft-lbs at 5000 rpm
74 mpg fuel consumption at constant 55 mph
Central spring strut on swinging fork
6.7″ front spring travel and 6.5″ rear spring travel
Standard seat height of 31.5″
Lowered suspension option available
Weight of 423 lbs wet weight (with full tank)
ABS as standard equipment
Engine management with twin-spark ignition system
Closed loop 3 way catalytic converter
Stainless steel exhaust system
Chain drive
Detachable windshield for off-road use
Heated grips available as factory fit option
Anti-theft alarm system available as factory fit option
The 2013 BMW S1000RR is a formidable force on the road, boasting a water-cooled four-cylinder inline engine that delivers a top power output of 193 horsepower at 13,000 rpm.
This potent powerplant is matched by exceptional handling and riding dynamics, thanks to improvements in thrust and a more linear power delivery. The result is an exhilarating riding experience that is both accessible and intimidating, depending on your skill level.
But what truly sets the S1000RR apart is its unwavering commitment to performance, with no compromises made in pursuit of practicality. Whether carving through twisties or devouring the open road, the 2013 BMW S1000RR is an uncompromising machine that will leave even the most seasoned riders grinning from ear to ear.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
60.9 cubic inches / 999 cc
Max Power
143.9 kw / 193 hp
Max Torque
112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.6 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.6 US gallons / 17.5 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
Seat Height
33.3 inches / 820 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW S 1000RR
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
60.9 cubic inches / 999 cc
Bore x Stroke
80 x 49.7 mm
Compression Ratio
13.0:1
Number of Cylinders
Max Horsepower
143.9 kw / 193 hp
Max Torque
112 Nm / 11.4 kgf-m / 82.6 lb-ft @ 9750 rpm
Valve Train
Valves per Cylinder
Ø intake / exhaust valve dia
Ø throttle valve
Engine Management System
Electronic fuel injection, digital motor electronics BMS-KP
Fuel-mixture System
Lubrication System
Wet sump
Cooling System
Liquid cooled.
Ignition System
Fuel
Exhaust
Stainless steel. 4-in-2-in-1. Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3.
Emissions Compliance
Performance
Top Speed
n/a
Acceleration (0-100 km/h, 0-60 mph)
Fuel Consumption
Range
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Multiple disc antihopping clutch in oil bath, mechanically operated
BMW Motorrad Race ABS, disengageable, 4 modes to select: Rain, Sport, Race, Slick (optional equipment)
Cruise Control
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Bridge-type aluminium frame, load-bearing engine
Front Suspension
43mm Telescopic fork
Front Suspension Travel
4.9 inches / 125 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium double-strut swingarm with eccentric adjustment for rear axle, central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel
4.9 inches / 125 mm
Rake
Trail
66.1
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Cast alumiium
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.50 x 17
Front Tire Size
120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
6.00 x 17
Rear Tire Size
180/55 ZR17
Front Brakes
2x 320mm discs 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes
Single 220mm disc 1 piston calipers
ABS
BMW Motorrad Race ABS, disengageable, 4 modes to select: Rain, Sport, Race, Slick (optional equipment)
BMW Motorrad’s 90th anniversary is being celebrated in style with a trio of exclusive models, each boasting a unique paint scheme and high-end finishes. The R 1200RT, a stalwart of long-haul touring, cuts a dynamic figure with its new design, but it’s the bike’s performance and engineering that truly set it apart.
For 30 years, the RT has been synonymous with first-class touring, offering exceptional wind and weather protection, ergonomic perfection, and a highly convenient operation. This is combined with a top-class chassis and the optional extras ASC and ESA II, which define the ultimate benchmark of innovation in the touring segment.
At the heart of the R 1200RT lies a revised boxer engine, featuring a radial DOHC valve operating system that delivers a significant increase in thrust from low to medium engine speeds. With a maximum torque of 120 Nm at 6000 rpm and a rated output of 81 kW (110 bhp), this bike is built to devour the miles, making it the perfect companion for any long-haul adventure.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 Liters / 7.1 US gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
570.9 lbs / 259 kg
Seat Height
32.2 inches / 820 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200RT 90th Anniversary
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
System Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints
Quick Shifter
Traction Control System
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Alternator/Generator
Starter
Electric
Headlight Type
Taillight Type
Instrumentation
Connectivity
Riding Modes
Traction Control System
Launch Control
ABS
Cruise Control
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, spring preload hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of electronically adjustable ESA, rebound damping with standard ESA
Rear Suspension Travel
5.3 inches / 135 mm
Rake
Trail
63.8
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Cast aluminium
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.50 x 17
Front Tire Size
120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
5.50 x 17
Rear Tire Size
180/60 ZR17
Front Brakes
2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers
Rear Brakes
Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
Overall Width
Overall Height
Seat Height
32.2 inches / 820 mm
Wheelbase
58.4 inches / 1485 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm / 6.1 in
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 Liters / 7.1 US gal
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
570.9 lbs / 259 kg
Dry Weight
229 kg / 485.0 lbs
Max Load Capacity
Features
Sapphire Black Metallic color
Matte black engines
Gold anodized suspension
Gold anodized brakes
Asphalt gray metallic swingarms
Asphalt gray metallic trailing arms
Asphalt gray metallic rear frames
Granite gray metallic cylinder head covers
Nickel-plated polished brass plate on the upper fork
Granite gray metallic wheels (on R1200R and R1200RT)
Fork bridge (on R1200R and R1200RT)
Front axle bearings (on R1200R and R1200RT)
2-cylinder boxer-twin engine
Radial DOHC valve operating system
120 Nm maximum torque at 6000 rpm
81 kW (110 bhp) rated output
New valve control in the exhaust system
Discreet but more dynamic sound
New audio system available as an optional extra
Multi-Controller operating concept
Electrically adjustable windshield
Optimized wind protection and noise reduction
Improved power delivery and overall engine performance
The BMW R 1200RT has been the gold standard for long-haul touring for 30 years, and its latest iteration is no exception. This perfectly conceived motorcycling concept boasts excellent wind and weather protection, optimum ergonomics, and highly convenient operation, combined with a top-class chassis and innovative features like ASC and ESA II.
The R 1200RT’s distinctive boxer engine has been further enhanced, with the radial DOHC valve operating system from the HP2 Sport providing greater torque and a more dynamic sound. With maximum torque of 120 Nm at 6000 rpm, this bike delivers a tangible increase in thrust from the lower engine speed range through to above the medium range.
The result is a thrilling riding experience that’s both comfortable and exhilarating. Whether you’re embarking on a short weekend getaway or a long-distance adventure, the BMW R 1200RT is the ultimate touring machine, built to withstand the rigors of thousands of miles on the road.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 Liters / 7.1 US gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
570.9 lbs / 259 kg
Seat Height
32.2 inches / 820 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200RT
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
System Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints
Quick Shifter
Traction Control System
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Alternator/Generator
Starter
Electric
Headlight Type
Taillight Type
Instrumentation
Connectivity
Riding Modes
Traction Control System
Launch Control
ABS
Cruise Control
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, spring preload hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of electronically adjustable ESA, rebound damping with standard ESA
Rear Suspension Travel
5.3 inches / 135 mm
Rake
Trail
63.8
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Cast aluminium
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.50 x 17
Front Tire Size
120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
5.50 x 17
Rear Tire Size
180/60 ZR17
Front Brakes
2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers
Rear Brakes
Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
Overall Width
Overall Height
Seat Height
32.2 inches / 820 mm
Wheelbase
58.4 inches / 1485 mm
Ground Clearance
155 mm / 6.1 in
Fuel Tank Capacity
27 Liters / 7.1 US gal
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
570.9 lbs / 259 kg
Dry Weight
229 kg / 485.0 lbs
Max Load Capacity
Features
Radial DOHC valve operating system from the HP2 Sport
Maximum torque 120 Nm at 6000 rpm
Rated output 81 kW (110 bhp)
Improved power delivery and engine performance
New exhaust valve for wider rev range
Electrically adjustable windshield for better wind protection and noise reduction
Remote adjustable headlight beams
Completely revised instrument cluster
Multi-controller for operating various functions
Digital music player with USB connectivity and iPod compatibility
Traction control as optional extra
Electronically adjustable suspension as optional extra
The BMW R 1200 R is a masterclass in riding dynamics and design synergy, blending agility, classic looks, and balanced ergonomics to create the ultimate roadster experience. Powered by a 4-stroke, 2-cylinder Boxer engine producing 81.1 horsepower, this motorcycle delivers spirited performance with every twist of the throttle.
Its nimble handling is matched only by its impressive good looks, with a striking contrast between the light white paintwork and the jet black drivetrain and wheels. Exclusive high-tech touches abound, from the asphalt grey frame to the matt black swingarm and black anodized fork tubes.
The sports windshield reduces wind buffeting, while the standard sports seat provides perfect contact with the motorcycle. With its extensive range of accessories and optional extras, the BMW R 1200 R DarkWhite special model can be tailored to individual preferences, elevating the riding experience to new heights, and solidifying its position as a true motorcycling icon.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 US gallons / 18.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
492 lbs / 223 kg
Seat Height
31.5 inches / 800 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200R
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Rear Suspension Travel
5.5 inches / 140 mm
Rake
Trail
62.9
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Cast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.50 x 17′
Front Tire Size
120/70-ZR 17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
5.50 x 17′
Rear Tire Size
180/55-ZR 17
Front Brakes
2 x 320mm Discs, ABS
Rear Brakes
Single 265mm disc, ABS
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
Overall Width
Overall Height
Seat Height
31.5 inches / 800 mm
Wheelbase
59.1 inches / 1495 mm
Ground Clearance
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 US gallons / 18.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
492 lbs / 223 kg
Dry Weight
198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Max Load Capacity
Features
81-110 HP Four Stroke, Two Cylinder Horizontally Opposed Boxer Engine
DOHC, 4 Valves per Cylinder
Horizontally Opposed Boxer Design
Agile Handling
Classic Roadster Design
Balanced Ergonomics
Sports Windshield
Sports Seat
Exclusive High-Tech Feel
Matt Black and Black Anodized Fork Tubes
Asphalt Grey Frame
Jet Black Drivetrain and Wheels
Light White Paintwork on Front Mudguard, Fuel Tank, and Fairings
The 90th anniversary of BMW Motorrad is marked with a special edition of the R 1200R, a testament to the company’s rich heritage. At the heart of this iconic bike lies the 1170cc Boxer twin, producing 110 horsepower and 119Nm of torque, delivering a characterful engine experience that is quintessentially BMW. The bike’s steel tube chassis, Telelever front suspension, and Paralever rear suspension remain unchanged, while ABS is now standard.
A range of exclusive details set the 90 Jahre BMW Motorrad edition apart from its standard counterpart, including a sapphire black metallic paint job, matte black engine, and gold anodized suspension and brakes.
The 2013 BMW R 1200R is a masterclass in balance and control, making it an ideal choice for riders who crave the unique qualities of a twin-cylinder engine. With its exceptional handling and engaging engine character, this bike promises to deliver an unforgettable riding experience.
From the first twist of the throttle, the R 1200R’s potent Boxer twin comes alive, its rich, throaty exhaust note and responsive power delivery making it a joy to ride. Whether carving through twisty roads or cruising down the highway, the 90 Jahre BMW Motorrad edition R 1200R is a true celebration of 90 years of motorcycling excellence.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 US gallons / 18.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
492 lbs / 223 kg
Seat Height
31.5 inches / 800 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200R 90th Anniversary Special
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Rear Suspension Travel
5.5 inches / 140 mm
Rake
Trail
62.9
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Cast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.50 x 17′
Front Tire Size
120/70-ZR 17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
5.50 x 17′
Rear Tire Size
180/55-ZR 17
Front Brakes
2 x 320mm Discs, ABS
Rear Brakes
Single 265mm disc, ABS
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
Overall Width
Overall Height
Seat Height
31.5 inches / 800 mm
Wheelbase
59.1 inches / 1495 mm
Ground Clearance
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 US gallons / 18.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
492 lbs / 223 kg
Dry Weight
198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Max Load Capacity
Features
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
1170cc boxer twin engine
110 horsepower
119Nm of torque
Steel tube chassis
Telelever front suspension
Paralever rear suspension
ABS is now standard
Available with electronic suspension adjustment (ESA II) and automatic stability control (ASC) as optional extras
Sapphire Black Metallic paintjob
Matte black engines
Gold anodized suspension and brakes
Asphalt gray metallic swingarms, trailing arms and rear frames
Granite gray metallic cylinder head covers
Nickel-plated polished brass plate on the upper fork
Available in Sapphire Black Metallic and new metallic paint finishes blue and magnesium beige
The BMW R 1200R is a masterclass in engineering, boasting a 1170cc boxer twin that produces 110 horsepower and 119Nm of torque, while its steel tube chassis and Telelever/Paralever suspension system provide exceptional handling and stability.
Riding the R 1200R is an exhilarating experience, as the engine’s smooth, linear power delivery and the bike’s responsive handling conspire to make every twist of the throttle and every shift of the gear lever a joy.
Optional extras include electronic suspension adjustment (ESA II) and automatic stability control (ASC), but the standard package is already impressive, with ABS now fitted as standard.
The R 1200R is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Boxer twin, and with its rich history, impressive performance, and timeless design, it’s clear that this iconic motorcycle will continue to delight riders for years to come.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 US gallons / 18.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
492 lbs / 223 kg
Seat Height
31.5 inches / 800 mm
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200R
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut
Front Suspension Travel
4.7 inches / 120 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Rear Suspension Travel
5.5 inches / 140 mm
Rake
Trail
62.9
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Cast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.50 x 17′
Front Tire Size
120/70-ZR 17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
5.50 x 17′
Rear Tire Size
180/55-ZR 17
Front Brakes
2 x 320mm Discs, ABS
Rear Brakes
Single 265mm disc, ABS
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
Overall Width
Overall Height
Seat Height
31.5 inches / 800 mm
Wheelbase
59.1 inches / 1495 mm
Ground Clearance
Fuel Tank Capacity
4.7 US gallons / 18.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
492 lbs / 223 kg
Dry Weight
198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Max Load Capacity
Features
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
1170cc boxer twin engine
Produces 110 horsepower
119Nm of torque
Steel tube chassis
Telelever front suspension
Paralever rear suspension
ABS is standard
Electronic suspension adjustment (ESA II) is optional
The BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 90th Anniversary is a masterpiece of engineering, blending supreme power with exceptional practicality. The legendary Boxer engine now boasts even more muscle, with optimized intake and exhaust timing delivering a free-revving performance that’s hard to resist. With a 10.54mm increase in intake valve lift, the engine devours the road with ease, while the new cast-aluminium pistons and re-designed combustion chamber geometry ensure a silky-smooth ride.
The result is a thrilling riding experience that’s perfect for both long-distance touring and spirited mountain passes. The existing ratio of bore and stroke remains the same, but the addition of 10.8mm valve lift on both intake and exhaust sides adds a new level of refinement and responsiveness.
As we put the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 90th Anniversary to the test, one thing becomes clear: this bike is the ultimate grand touring enduro machine, with a perfect blend of power, comfort, and handling that’s unmatched in its class. With the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure 90th Anniversary, you’ll experience the ultimate riding thrill that only a true icon like BMW can deliver – every time, every ride, every mile.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Max Power
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Top Speed
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 L / 8.7 US gal
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
Seat Height
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200GS Adventure 90th Anniversary
Year
2013
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement
1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Bore x Stroke
101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
Number of Cylinders
Max Horsepower
81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque
120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Valve Train
Valves per Cylinder
Ø intake / exhaust valve dia
Ø throttle valve
Engine Management System
BMS-K+, 50mmThrottle butterfly dia
Fuel-mixture System
Lubrication System
Cooling System
Air/oil cooled
Ignition System
Fuel
Exhaust
Emissions Compliance
Performance
Top Speed
193 km/h / 120 mph
Acceleration (0-100 km/h, 0-60 mph)
Fuel Consumption
Range
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
Transmission
Clutch
Single-plate dry clutch, ∅180mm
Gearbox
6 Speed
Primary Drive Ratio
Secondary Drive Ratio
Gear Ratios
Final Drive
Quick Shifter
Traction Control System
Assist & Slipper Clutch
Electrical & Electronics System
Battery
Alternator/Generator
Starter
Electric
Headlight Type
Taillight Type
Instrumentation
Connectivity
Riding Modes
Traction Control System
Launch Control
ABS
Cruise Control
Chassis & Suspension
Frame Type
Tubular steel frame, load-bearing power unit
Front Suspension
Telelever, stanchion ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable.
Front Suspension Travel
8.3 inches / 210 mm
Rear Suspension
Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.
Rear Suspension Travel
8.7 inches / 220 mm
Rake
25.7
Trail
101 mm / 3.97 in.
Rear Subframe
Swingarm
Handlebar
Steering Damper
Wheels & Brakes
Wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size
Front Tire Size
110/80 ZR19
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
Rear Tire Size
150/70 ZR17
Front Brakes
2 x ∅305mm Discs, 4 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Rear Brakes
Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
ABS
Dimension & Weights
Overall Length
2210 mm / 87.0 in.
Overall Width
915 mm / 36.0 in.
Overall Height
1450 mm / 57.1 in.
Seat Height
Wheelbase
59.3 inches / 1507 mm
Ground Clearance
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 L / 8.7 US gal
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight
Dry Weight
223 kg / 492 lbs
Max Load Capacity
Features
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Dual ∅305mm Discs, 4 piston caliper
Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper, Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
2 x ∅305mm Discs, 4 piston caliper, with BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
1,170 cc engine capacity
Optimised intake and exhaust timing for power at low and medium engine speeds
Increased valve lift for increased free valve cross-section
Valve clearance compensation by light semi-hemispherical shims
Crankshafts and connecting rods carried over from former model
New cast-aluminium pistons with redesigned combustion chamber geometry
Upgraded intake system with black throttle butterfly manifolds and new intake air funnels
Higher throughput air filter element
Maximum output of 81 kW/110 PS at 7,750 rpm
Peak torque of 120 Nm/88 lb-ft at 6,000 rpm
Oil cooler for stable thermal conditions
Magnesium-coloured cylinder head covers with two fastening bolts
New, dynamic design for cylinder head covers
Electronically controlled exhaust flap for more muscular sound
Adjustable exhaust system with two manifolds
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