BMW R 1250GS (2019)

BMW R 1250GS (2019)

The 2019 BMW R 1250GS is a tour de force of engine power and refinement, boasting a new dimension of performance that redefines the world of long-distance travel and touring. At its heart lies the extensively advanced boxer engine, featuring BMW’s Shift Cam Technology for increased power across the entire engine speed range, reduced emissions, and improved fuel efficiency. This masterpiece of engineering is perfectly complemented by a host of innovative features, including a closed-loop three-way catalytic converter and electronic fuel injection.

With its modern appearance and striking colour schemes, the new R 1250GS is a true head-turner, boasting a sleek design that exudes confidence and capability. Whether you’re embarking on a long-distance journey or simply seeking the thrill of a weekend adventure, the R 1250GS is the ultimate companion for any rider.

The 2019 BMW R 1250GS is the culmination of over 35 years of engineering excellence, with BMW Motorrad’s commitment to innovation and performance shining through in every detail. With its potent 1250cc engine, razor-sharp handling, and unmatched versatility, this bike is the ultimate travel companion, ready to take on the world with style and substance.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm
Engine Capacity76.5 cubic inches / 1254 cc
Max Power136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque105.4 ft-lb / 143 nm
Fuel Tank Capacity5.3 US gallons / 20.0 L
Seat Height33.5 inches / 870 mm
BMW R 1250GS (2019)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBMW R 1250GS
Year2019

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder, Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm
Displacement76.5 cubic inches / 1254 cc
Bore x Stroke102.5 x 76 mm
Compression Ratio12.5:1
Max Horsepower136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque105.4 ft-lb / 143 nm
Engine Management SystemBMS-O
Cooling SystemLiquid / Air cooled
FuelUnleaded super, octane number 95 (RON)

Performance

Top Speedn/a

Transmission

ClutchWet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated
GearboxConstant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system
Primary Drive Ratio1.650
Secondary Drive Ratio1.061
Gear Ratios1st (2.438) 2nd 1.714 3rd. 1.296 4th 1.059 5th 0.943 6th 0.848
Final DriveShaft

Electrical & Electronics System

BatteryV/Ah 12/11.8 12/16
StarterElectric
ABSBMW Motorrad Integral ABS as standard (part integral), disengageable

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeTwo-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Front SuspensionBMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strut
Front Suspension Travel7.4 inches / 190 mm
Rear SuspensionCast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD spring strut, continuously adjustable spring preload by means of hand wheel, rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel(Option: Dynamic ESA)
Rear Suspension Travel7.8 inches / 200 mm
Trail62.9

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsDie-cast aluminium wheels
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.00 x 19″
Front Tire Size120/70 R19
Rear Wheel/Rim Size4.50 x 17″
Rear Tire Size170/60 R17
Front Brakes2x 305mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad Integral ABS as standard (part integral), disengageable

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height33.5 inches / 870 mm
Wheelbase60 inches / 1525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity5.3 US gallons / 20.0 L
Max Load Capacity465 kg / 1025 lbs

Features

  • Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter
  • Euro 4 emissions standard
  • Two body finishes: Black storm metallic and Cosmic Blue metallic
  • Granite Grey metallic matt cast wheels
  • Black brake calipers
  • Black rear frame
  • Silver main frame
  • Silver handlebars
  • Silver drive train
  • Luggage bridge in White Aluminium matt
  • Trim holder in Nrburg Silver
  • Telelever slider tubes anodized in gold
  • Galvanised plastic radiator trim
  • New model inscription
  • 4-valve technology
  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Closed-loop catalytic converter technology
  • BMW Shift Cam Technology
  • Toothed chain camshaft drive
  • Optimised oil supply
  • Twin-jet injection valves
  • New exhaust system
  • Two riding modes (standard)
  • ASC (standard)
  • Hill Start Control (standard)
BMW R 1250GS (2019)
BMW R 1250GS (2019)
BMW R 1250GS (2019)

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