BMW R 1200GS Adventure 2015 User Manual

Riding mode
Selection
In order to adjust the motorcycle
to the road condition, one of 5
riding modes can be selected:
RAIN
ROAD (standard mode)
with Pro riding modes
OE
DYNAMIC
Enduro
Enduro Pro (if coding plug is
installed only)
For each of the 5 riding modes,
adapted settings for the ABS and
ASC systems and for the throttle
response are available.
with Dynamic ESA
OE
The Dynamic ESA alignment
depends on the selected riding
mode as well.
ABS and/or ASC can be
switched off in each mode; the
following explanations always
refer to the activated systems.
Throttle response
In RAIN and Enduro modes:
restrained
In ROAD and Enduro Pro
modes: direct
In DYNAMIC mode: dynamic
ABS
The rear wheel lift assistant is
active in all modes.
In the RAIN, ROAD and DY-
NAMIC modes, ABS is aligned
to road operation.
In the Enduro mode, ABS is
aligned to off-road operation
using street tyres.
In the Enduro Pro mode, no
ABS control is applied to the
rear wheel, if the footbrake
lever is actuated. ABS is
aligned to off-road operation
using massive-bar tyres.
with ABS Pro
OE
In RAIN and ROAD modes,
ABS Pro is fully available. The
inclination the motorcycle has
when braking in curves is re-
duced to a minimum.
In DYNAMIC mode, ABS Pro
is available. Support is reduced
compared to the ROAD riding
mode.
In Enduro mode, ABS Pro is
available only to a limited ex-
tent.
In Enduro Pro mode, ABS Pro
is inactive.
ASC
The front wheel lift assistant is
active in all modes.
In the RAIN, ROAD and DY-
NAMIC modes, ASC is aligned
to road operation.
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BMW R 1200GS Adventure 2015 Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Tire, Front	120/70 R19
Tire, Rear	170/60 R17
Width	980 mm
Height	1, 450 mm
Wheelbase	1, 510 mm
Weight, Wet	260 kg
Engine Type	Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine
Power	125 hp (92 kW) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque	125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Frame	Two-section frame
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Brake	Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brake	Single disc brake
Length	2255 mm
Seat Height	890 / 910 mm (Optional low seat: 860 / 880 mm)
Fuel Capacity	30 liters