BMW R1200 GS Adventure – Full Specifications
General Information
Make: BMW
Model: R1200 GS Adventure
Body: Adventure Touring
Year: 2014–2019
Exterior Colors: Multiple options including Black Storm, Racing Red, and Olive Matte
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Performance
Horsepower: 125 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Torque: 125 Nm @ 6,500 rpm
Top Speed: ~200 km/h
0–100 km/h Acceleration: ~3.7 seconds
Fuel Economy: Around 4.3–5.9 L/100 km (40–54 mpg depending on riding conditions)
Engine & Transmission
Engine Type / Configuration: 1,170cc flat-twin boxer engine, 4-stroke, DOHC, liquid/air-cooled
Transmission: 6-speed manual
Final Drive: Shaft drive
Cooling System: Liquid & air cooling
Fuel & Capacity
Fuel Tank Capacity: 30 liters (including ~4 liters reserve)
Weight (Wet): ~260 kg
Chassis & Dimensions
Seat Height: Adjustable between 890–910 mm
Frame: Steel tubular bridge frame with engine as stressed member
Suspension (Front): BMW Telelever with 210 mm travel
Suspension (Rear): BMW Paralever with 220 mm travel
Brakes & Tires
Brakes (Front): Dual 305 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes (Rear): Single 276 mm disc
ABS: Switchable (standard)
Tire Size (Front/Rear):
Front: 120/70-R19
Rear: 170/60-R17
Wheels: Spoked tubeless wheels (standard on Adventure variant)
Electronics & Display
Starter System: Electric
Instrumentation / Display: Analog speedometer with multifunction digital display
Lighting: H7 halogen or optional full LED headlights
Riding Modes: Rain, Road (optional Dynamic, Enduro, Enduro Pro)
Traction Control (ASC): Standard
Cruise Control: Optional
Heated Grips: Optional or standard on higher trims
Product Description
Built for the World’s Roads — and Beyond
The BMW R1200 GS Adventure is the quintessential long-distance, go-anywhere motorcycle built for riders who demand performance, comfort, and off-road capability in one rugged package. It’s a flagship of the adventure touring segment with a commanding presence and incredible range.
Power That Goes the Distance
The 1,170cc flat-twin boxer engine delivers smooth and confident power, with 125 hp and a muscular 125 Nm of torque. Its shaft-drive and torque-rich performance make it equally comfortable climbing mountain passes or cruising across continents.
Designed for Comfort & Control
With a large 30-liter tank, long-travel suspension, and wind-cheating bodywork, the R1200 GS Adventure is engineered for endurance. Its advanced suspension system (Telelever and Paralever) provides remarkable stability both on- and off-road.
Technology-Driven Capability
Standard and optional features like switchable ABS, multiple riding modes, traction control, and cruise control give riders the tools they need to master unpredictable terrain and long-haul journeys. The adjustable seat height and ergonomics cater to tall and short riders alike.
Adventure Ready
Whether crossing the desert, touring the Alps, or navigating local backroads, the R1200 GS Adventure excels in every condition. Its iconic look and robust build are matched by intelligent design choices that make it the perfect companion for serious globe-trotting.
