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BMW R 1200 GS Triple Black 2012 — Specs & Overview
Specifications and model details
The BMW R 1200 GS Triple Black is a other motorcycle produced between 2012. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the other class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.
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Torque
120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Wet weight
229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)
Seat height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel capacity
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Key features
Double disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off.
Technical specifications
Engine
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Engine details
Rradially aligned valves
Torque
120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Compression
12.0:1
Bore x stroke
101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel system
Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
Fuel control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Cooling system
Oil & air
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Chassis
Frame type
Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front wheel travel
190 mm (7.5 inches)
Rear suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear wheel travel
200 mm (7.9 inches)
Front tire
110/80-R19
Rear tire
150/70-R17
Front brakes
Double disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off.
Front brakes diameter
305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc. Optional integral ABS. Can be switched off.
Rear brakes diameter
265 mm (10.4 inches)
Wheels
Black Cross Spoke Wheels
Wheelbase
1507 mm (59.3 inches)
Dimensions & weight
Dry weight
203.0 kg (447.5 pounds)
Wet weight
229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio
0.2365 HP/kg
Seat height
850 mm (33.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height
765 mm (30.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall length
2210 mm (87.0 inches)
Overall width
915 mm (36.0 inches)
Fuel capacity
20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity
4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Electronics
Electrical
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
Other
Motorcycle name
BMW R 1200 GS Triple Black
Model year
2012
Category
Enduro / offroad
Rating
3.5 Check out the detailed rating of off-road capabilities, engine performance, maintenance cost, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Displacement
1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
Power output
48.0 HP (35.0 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4
Greenhouse gases
99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Rake (fork angle)
25.7°
Trail
101 mm (4.0 inches)
Seat
Two section dual seat with variable height rider´s seat
Color options
Black/gray
Performance
Fuel consumption
4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)
Emission details
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3