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BMW R 1200 GS User Manual

BMW R 1200 GS
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BMW Motorrad
The Ultimate Riding
Machine
Rider's Manual (US Model)
R 1200 GS

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BMW R 1200 GS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Final DriveShaft drive
Curb Weight238 kg
Wheelbase1, 507 mm
Displacement1170 cc
Power92 kW (125 hp) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Transmission6-speed
Front BrakeDual 305 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brake276 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
ABSStandard
Seat Height850/870 mm
Fuel Capacity20 l
Top Speed200 km/h

Summary

Instrument Cluster

Display and Indicator Lights

Details on the speedometer, tachometer, and multifunction display.

Warning and Indicator Lights

Explains various warning and indicator lights on the motorcycle.

Status Indicators

Multifunction Display Readings

Details the multifunction display and its various readings.

Warning Lamp Explanations

Describes general warning indicators and their meanings.

ABS Warning Indicators

Details ABS warning indicators and their associated meanings.

Motorcycle Operation

Ignition and Steering Lock

Instructions for operating the ignition and steering lock.

Electronic Immobilizer System

Information on the electronic immobilizer system (EWS).

Tires

Checking Tire Pressures

How to check and maintain correct tire pressure.

Riding Precautions

Safety Instructions and Rider Equipment

Essential safety precautions and recommended rider gear.

Catalytic Converter and Electronic System Tampering

Care for catalytic converter and warnings against tampering with electronics.

Pre-Ride Checklist and Starting Procedures

Checklist for pre-ride checks and engine starting steps.

Starting with BMW Integral ABS

Procedures for starting the motorcycle with Integral ABS.

Refueling

Refueling Safety and Procedure

Safety precautions and steps for refueling the motorcycle.

Brake System Information

BMW Integral ABS System

Explanation of ABS function and residual braking.

Motorcycle Maintenance

Engine Oil Checks and Topping Up

Procedures for checking and maintaining engine oil levels.

Brake System Maintenance

Procedures for checking brake pads and fluid levels.

Clutch and Tire Maintenance

Checking clutch operation and tire tread depth.

Technical Data

Troubleshooting Engine Starting Issues

Guide to diagnose and resolve common engine starting problems.

BMW Integral ABS Information

How ABS Works

Explanation of ABS operating principle and road friction.

Achieving Shortest Braking Distance

Factors influencing braking distance and ABS intervention.

Safety Defect Reporting

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