BMW R 1200 GS ADVENTURE Rider's Manual

Turn key 1 counter-
clockwise in the seat lock,
while pressing down on the
rear part of front seat 3.
Lift front seat 3 at the rear
and remove the seat.
Install the front seat
If too much pressure is
applied in the forward
direction, there is a danger
that the motorcycle will be
pushed off its stand.
Always make sure that the
motorcycle is stable and
firmly supported.
Engage front seat 3 in
mounts 4.
Allow the front seat to rest
on the motorcycle.
Applying pressure to the
rear of the seat, push the
front seat slightly forward
and then press the seat
firmly down.
The front seat engages with
an audible click.
Install the rear seat ( 61)
Adjusting front seat
Make sure the ground is
level and firm and place the
motorcycle on its stand.
Remove the front seat
( 61)
Turn the front seat upside
down.
Introduce seat rods 1 and 2
into holders 3.
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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