New BMW R 1200 GS 2013: technological shift
BMW unveils this morning at the Cologne Intermot Show the new 2013 R 1200 GS, eagerly awaited by bikers around the world and especially in France. On the program: mixed air / liquid cooling and several technological innovations.
2013 BMW R 1200 GS tech.
Engine
- Type: air / water cooled flat twin (boxer), 4 valves per cylinder
- Capacity: 1170 cc
- Bore / stroke: 101/73 mm
- Power 92 kW / 125 hp at 7700 rpm
- Torque 125 Nm at 6,500 rpm
- Compression ratio: 12.5 to 1
- Fuel: premium unleaded fuel (RON 95)
- Distribution: double ACT
- Ø intake / exhaust: 40/34 mm
- Ø throttle butterfly: 52 mm
- Power supply: BMS-X
- Pollution control: three-way catalytic converter regulated by lambda probe
Electrical system
- Alternator W 620
- 12/12 V / Ah battery, maintenance free
- Headlight (s) W H7 / LEDs (option)
- Starter kW 0.9
Transmission / Gearbox
- Multidisc anti-dribble clutch in oil bath
- 6-speed mechanical gearbox, selection by forks and clutches
- Primary reduction ratio 1 / 1.65
- Gear ratios I 1 / 2.438
- II 1 / 1.714
- III 1 / 1.296
- IV 1 / 1.059
- V 1 / 0.943
- VI 1 / 0.848
- Secondary transmission by cardan shaft
- Secondary reduction ratio 1 / 2.91
Cycle part
- Perimeter frame made of tubular steel, motor with carrier function
- BMW Telelever front wheel suspension
- Rear wheel suspension Paralever EVO BMW
- Front / rear travel mm 190/200
- Trail: 99.6 mm
- Wheelbase: 1507 mm
- Fork Head Angle 64.5 °
- Front hydraulic double floating disc brakes, Ø 305 mm, AR single disc brake, Ø 276 mm
- BMW Motorrad full ABS (standard as part full version, switchable)
- Cast aluminum front wheels: 3.0 x 19 "
- Cast aluminum rear wheels: 4.5 x 17 "
- Front tires 120/70 R19
- Rear tires 170/60 R17
Dimensions and weight
- Total length 2207 mm
- Total width including mirrors: 953 mm
- Seat height: 850/870 mm
- Empty weight according to DIN, in running order: 238 kg
- PTMA 450 kg
- Tank capacity: 20 l
Road performance
- Fuel consumption at 90 km / h 4.1 l / 100 km
- Fuel consumption at 120 km / h 5.5 l / 100 km
- Acceleration 0 to 100 km / h 3.6 seconds
- Max speed :> at 200 km / h (on Naturlich circuit!)
Commercial information
- Colors: Alpine White, Racing Red, Flame Blue and Metallic Thundergrey
- Availability: to be confirmed
- Price: to be confirmed
Eric MICHEL
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