The 2016 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure is a testament to the brand’s commitment to creating motorcycles that can conquer any terrain.
Its powerful, 2-cylinder Boxer engine delivers a staggering 92 lb-ft of torque and 125 bhp, making it a joy to ride on both paved and unpaved roads.
With its improved riding modes, including Rain and Road, and a host of standard equipment features such as an on-board computer and a newly integrated compartment above the tank, this bike is designed to meet the needs of even the most seasoned adventurer.
Whether you’re tackling a long, arduous tour or simply want to experience the thrill of riding on the edge, the R 1200 GS Adventure is the ultimate travel companion.
Key Specifications
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm
Engine Capacity
1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Max Power
92 kw / 125 hp
Max Torque
125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 US gallons / 30.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)
573 lbs / 260 kg
*n/a – information not provided by manufacturer
All Specifications
Make & Model
Model
BMW R 1200GS LC Adventure
Year
2016
Engine
Engine Type
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm
Displacement
1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Bore x Stroke
101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Max Horsepower
92 kw / 125 hp
Max Torque
125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Engine Management System
Throttle valve 52 mmCarburetion BMS-XEmission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
BMW Motorrad Telelever; diameter 37 mm, central spring strut
Front Suspension Travel
8.3 inches / 210 mm
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring preload hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel
Rear Suspension Travel
8.7 inches / 220 mm
Trail
64.5
Wheels & Brakes
Front Wheel/Rim Size
3.00 x 19
Front Tire Size
120/70 R19
Rear Wheel/Rim Size
4.50 x 17
Rear Tire Size
170/60 R17
Front Brakes
2x 305mm Hydraulically actuated twin disc brake, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable)
Rear Brakes
Single 275mm disc 2 piston caliper, BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (standard, part intergal, disengageable)
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