BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE Rider's Manual

A
Abbreviations and symbols, 6
ABS, 15
Accessories
General instructions, 90
Air filter
Installation, 127
Removal, 126
B
Battery
Charging battery when
connected, 132
Charging battery when
disconnected, 132
Installation, 14, 134
Maintenance instruc-
tions, 131
Removal, 14, 133
Technical data, 151
Warning, battery charge
current, 26
Brake fluid
Checking fluid level, front
brakes, 106
Checking fluid level, rear
brakes, 107
Fluid level, front, 13
Fluid level, rear, 13
Brake lever
Adjusting footbrake
lever, 56
Adjusting handbrake
lever, 55
Footbrake lever, 55
Brake pads
Checking front, 104
Checking rear, 105
Running in, 76
Brakes
Checking operation, 104
Technical data, 149
Breakdown assistance kit
Holders, 14
Bulbs
general instructions, 117
Replacing auxiliary head-
light, 124
Replacing brake light and
rear light bulb, 121
Replacing fuses for auxiliary
headlights, 125
Replacing high-beam
headlight bulb, 118
Replacing low-beam
headlight bulb, 118
Replacing parking-light
bulb, 120
Replacing turn indicator
bulbs, 122
Technical data, 151
Warning, bulb failure, 26, 27
C
Case
Closing, 93
Installing, 94
Installing lid, 93
Opening, 92
Removing, 94
Removing lid, 93
Checklist, 72
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z Index

BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE Specifications

General

Displacement	1, 170 cc
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm
Max Power	125 hp (92 kW) at 7, 750 rpm
Max Torque	125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe injection
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Front Brake	Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 4-piston radial calipers
Rear Brake	Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, double-piston floating caliper
Length	2, 255 mm
Width	980 mm
Height	1, 450 mm
Wheelbase	1, 510 mm
Wet Weight	260 kg
Fuel Capacity	30 liters
Tires Front	120/70 R19
Tires Rear	170/60 R17
Engine Type	Air/liquid-cooled four-stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft
Transmission	6-speed
Clutch	Hydraulically operated wet clutch
Frame	Two-section frame
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever
ABS	BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Seat Height	890 mm