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BMW R 1250 GS (2023)

Performance

Torque
143 Nm

Transmission

Gearbox
6-speed
Gears
6
Final drive
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis & Dimensions

Curb weight
249 kg
Seat height
850 mm
Fuel capacity
19.68 L
Length
2207 mm
Width
953 mm
Height
1430 mm
Wheelbase
1514 mm

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 37 mm, central spring strut
Rear suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable at handwheel.
Front brake
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brake
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.

Equipment

  • ·Cooling: Liquid
  • ·Frame: Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
  • ·Starter: Electric
  • ·Fuel system: Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection
  • ·Front tire: 120/70-R19
  • ·Rear tire: 170/60-R17

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