Data & equipment
Whether on extended tours or off-road: The BMW R 1250 GS with its boxer engine combines driving dynamics and comfort to create a unique experience. Making perfected technology into perfect riding pleasure. Find out all about the technical data and equipment here.
Technical data
Engine
Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft and variable engine timing system BMW ShiftCam.
102.5 mm x 76 mm
1,254 cc
136 HP at 7,750 rpm
105 lb-ft at 6,250 rpm
12.5 : 1
Electronic intake manifold injection
Regulated three-way catalytic converter
Performance / fuel consumption
over 124 mph
Premium Unleaded
Electrical system
Three-phase generator with 510 Watt nominal power
12 V / 11.8 Ah
Power transmission
Wet clutch with an anti-hopping function, hydraulic activation
Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Shaft drive
Chassis / brakes
Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 1.5" (37 mm), central spring strut
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
7.5" / 7.9" (190 mm / 200 mm)
59.6" (1,514 mm)
4.0" (100.6 mm)
64.3°
Cast aluminum wheels
3.00 x 19“
4.50 x 17“
120/70 R 19
170/60 R 17
Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 12.0" (305 mm), 4-piston radial calipers
Single disc brake, diameter 10.9" (276 mm), double-piston floating caliper
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (part-integral, slant-layer-optimized)
Dimensions / weights
33.5" / 34.3" (850 mm / 870 mm)
(OE lowered suspension 31.5" / 32.3" - 800 mm / 820 mm)
1,870 mm / 1,910 mm
(OE lowered suspension 1.750 mm / 1.790 mm)
5.2 gallons
Approx. 1.1 gallons
86.9" (2,207 mm)
56.3" (1,430 mm)
37.5" (952.5 mm)
549 lbs (249 kg)
1,025 lbs (465 kg)
476 lbs (216 kg)
1) According to Guideline (EU) 168/2013 with all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refuelled with min. 90% of the usable tank capacity.
Equipment
Standard equipment
- TFT color display with connectivity
- Full-LED headlight
- DTC (Dynamic Traction Control)
- Integral ABS Pro (inclination-optimized ABS)
- 3 Ride Modes (ECO, Rain and Road)
- HSC (Hill Start Control)
- USB charging socket
Optional equipment
- Dynamic ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment with automatic load levelling and automatic damping mode)
- Enduro-Package (with engine guard and handlebar riser)
- Option 719 milled parts
- Ride Modes Pro, includes additional modes (Dynamic, Dynamic Pro, Enduro and Enduro Pro), riding mode pre selection (individualization of numbers of Ride Modes), automated hill start control pro (HSC Pro), dynamic brake assistant DBC and engine brake control MSR
- Rallye and Triple Black style variants