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BMW R 1200 GS Adventure - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure is a versatile adventure touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking long-distance comfort and capability across diverse terrain. Known for its reliable boxer engine, adjustable windscreen, generous fuel capacity, and sophisticated on-board technology, it excels at combining highway cruising with light off-road exploration, making it ideal for touring enthusiasts and adventure-focused riders.
General information | |
| Category | Enduro / offroad |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | BMW R 1200 GS Adventure |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Three-way catalytic converter, compliant with EU4 emission standard |
| Greenhouse gases | 115.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.96 litres/100 km (20.2 km/l or 47.42 mpg) |
| Clutch | Wet eight-disc clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
| Torque | 125.0 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM |
| Power | 125.0 HP (91.2 kW) @ 7750 RPM |
| Engine details | Balance shaft |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cross Spoke Wheels |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tire | 170/60-R17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-R19 |
| Rear wheel travel | 220 mm (8.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | BMW Motrrad EVO Paralever, rear |
| Front wheel travel | 210 mm (8.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever, front, stanchion diameter 37 mm |
| Trail | 93 mm (3.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 24.5° |
| Frame type | Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 30.00 litres (7.93 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1469 mm (57.8 inches) |
| Overall width | 980 mm (38.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2255 mm (88.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1450 mm (57.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 890 mm (35.0 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5457 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 260.0 kg (573.2 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 229.1 kg (505.0 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Adjustable Windscreen. On-board Computer. Removable Rear foot rests. |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Racing Red, Light White/Cordoba Blue, Black Storm Metallic/Dark Slate Metallic Matte/Achat Grey |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
125 hp
Peak Power
3.6s
0-60 mph
124.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track35%
City50%
Cornering68%
Daily Riding70%
Touring97%
Passenger88%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable managing significant weight and size at low speeds and off-road. |
| Purpose | Built for long-distance, go-anywhere adventure touring across highways, gravel, and rugged backroads with heavy luggage. |
| Rider Fit | Its tall seat height and substantial wet weight demand good rider height, strength, and confidence handling a large machine. |
| Character | A capable, torquey, and rugged globe-trotter that rewards patience with unmatched versatility and long-haul comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | Not ideal for shorter or less experienced riders seeking a light, nimble machine for tight city streets or track days. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure is an impressive motorcycle with top-notch performance and versatility. Its powerful 1170cc engine delivers a thrilling ride, while its rugged design and advanced technology make it a great choice for all types of riders. Whether you're tackling off-road trails or cruising on the highway, the R 1200 GS Adventure provides a smooth and confident experience. With its comfortable seat and spacious storage compartments, this bike is perfect for long-distance travel. Plus, its advanced safety features and customizable riding modes add an extra layer of reassurance for riders. Overall, the 2019 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure is a top-of-the-line motorcycle that offers a perfect balance of power, comfort, and technology. Its reliable performance and rugged design make it a versatile choice for any riding adventure, from city streets to off-road trails. With its advanced features and customizable options, this bike is sure to impress even the most discerning riders. Whether you're a seasoned motorcycle enthusiast or a new rider looking for a reliable and capable bike, the R 1200 GS Adventure is a top contender in the adventure motorcycle category.Add a Comment
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