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Adventure Without Limits – 2016 BMW R 1200 GS
The 2016 BMW R 1200 GS is the ultimate do-it-all adventure bike—engineered for riders who demand performance, versatility, and long-distance comfort in one rugged package. Powered by a 1,170cc air/liquid-cooled boxer engine, the R 1200 GS delivers smooth, torque-rich power and legendary reliability on any terrain, from mountain roads to remote trails.
With BMW’s proven Telelever front suspension and Paralever rear, plus selectable riding modes and ABS, the R 1200 GS offers confident handling and control whether you're cruising the highway or exploring off the beaten path. Its ergonomic design, adjustable windshield, and spacious seating position make it ideal for both daily commutes and epic cross-country rides.
Built to explore. Built to endure. The 2016 R 1200 GS is a premium adventure machine for riders who believe the journey never really ends.
Find the 2016 BMW R 1200 GS for sale now at World of Powersports – Peoria, proudly serving Peoria, East Peoria, Pekin, and all of Central Illinois. Engine Type: 4-stroke flat twin engine with balancer shaft, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshaft, wet sump lubrication
Displacement: 1,170 cc
Bore and Stroke: 101 mm x 73 mm
Cooling: Air/Liquid
Compression Ratio: 12.5 : 1
Fuel System: Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system
Front Suspension: BMW Telelever, Ø 37 mm, central spring strut
Rear Suspension: Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW EVO Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) via handwheel, rebound damping adjustable via handwheel
Front Brakes: Dual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers, diameter 305 mm
Rear Brakes: Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, dual-piston floating caliper
Front Tire: 120/70 R 19
Rear Tire: 170/60 R 17
Wheelbase: 59.3 in. (1,507 mm)
Seat Height: 33.5 in. / 34.3 in. (580 / 870 mm; adjustable seat height)
Trail: 3.9 in. (99.6 mm)
Fuel Capacity: 5.3 gal. (20 L)
MPG: 57 mpg at a constant 55 mph (4.1 L)
Transmission: Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical cut gears
Final Drive: Shaft drive 2.91:1
Colors: Racing Red, Light White, Frozen Dark Blue Metallic, Black Storm Metallic
