BMW R1150 GS Adventure 2005 Reviews

GENERAL INFORMATION
Model: BMW R 1150 GS Adventure
Year: 2005
Category: Allround

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
Displacement: 1130.00 ccm (68.95 cubic inches)
Engine type: Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power: 85.00 HP (62.0 kW)) @ 6750 RPM
Torque: 98.00 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Top speed: 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)
Compression: 10.3:1
Bore x stroke: 101.0 x 70.5 mm (4.0 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder: 4
Fuel system: Injection
Fuel control: SOHC
Cooling system: Oil & air
Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type, final drive: Shaft drive (cardan)
Fuel consumption: 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)
Greenhouse gases: 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

CHASSIS, SUSPENSION, BRAKES AND WHEELS
Frame type: Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine.
Front suspension: BMW Motorrad Telelever;stanchion diameter 35 mm, central strut, spring pre-load 5-times mechanically adjustable
Front suspension travel: 210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear suspension: Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Rear suspension travel: 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Front tyre: 110/80-ZR19
Rear tyre: 150/70-ZR17
Front brakes: Double disc
Front brakes diameter: 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes: Double disc
Rear brakes diameter: 276 mm (10.9 inches)

PHYSICAL MEASURES AND CAPACITIES
Dry weight: 232.0 kg (511.5 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: 253.0 kg (557.8 pounds)
Power/weight ratio: 0.3664 HP/kg
Seat height: 860 mm (33.9 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height: 900 mm (35.4 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall height: 1,435 mm (56.5 inches)
Overall length: 2,180 mm (85.8 inches)
Overall width: 980 mm (38.6 inches)
Wheelbase: 1,501 mm (59.1 inches)
Fuel capacity: 22.10 litres (5.84 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity: 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons)

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS
Starter: Electric