BMW R 1250 GS HP Specs (Top Speed | Horsepower | Weight)

The BMW R 1250 GS HP motorcycle specifications include a 1,254 cc (76.52 cu in) engine, power of 134.1 hp (97.9 kW) @ 7,750 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 268 kg (590.8 lb).

Key specifications

2019Year released
1,254 ccDisplacement
134.1 hpPower
143.0 Nm @ 6,250 rpmTorque
268 kgWet weight
890 mmSeat height
30 LFuel tank
1,525 mmWheelbase

How the BMW R 1250 GS HP compares

This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.

Engine power134.1 hp
Low 12 hpAverage 81.6 hpHigh 193 hp

About 64% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 84th percentile across BMW models.

Displacement1,254 cc
Low 247 ccAverage 909 ccHigh 1,649 cc

About 38% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 91st percentile across BMW models.

Wet weight268 kg
Low 130 kgAverage 226.7 kgHigh 364 kg

About 18% heavier than the BMW database average. Around the 88th percentile across BMW models.

Seat height890 mm
Low 710 mmAverage 809 mmHigh 910 mm

About 10% taller than the BMW database average. Around the 97th percentile across BMW models.

Fuel capacity30 L
Low 9.8 LAverage 19.2 LHigh 30 L

About 56% larger than the BMW database average. Around the 98th percentile across BMW models.

This model BMW database average

BMW database percentile rankings

Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.

Engine power84th

134.1 hp — more powerful than about 84% of BMW models with power data.

Displacement91st

1,254 cc — larger displacement than about 91% of BMW models.

Wet weight88th

268 kg — heavier than about 88% of BMW models, or lighter than about 12%.

Seat height97th

890 mm — taller than about 97% of BMW models.

Fuel capacity98th

30 L — larger than about 98% of BMW fuel tanks in this database.

Dimensions compared with BMW average

Each measurement is compared with the average value across BMW models where that dimension is available.

Overall length2,270 mm
This bike

2,270

BMW avg

2,193

4% above average.

Overall width980 mm
This bike

980

BMW avg

877

12% above average.

Overall height1,460 mm
This bike

1,460

BMW avg

1,199

22% above average.

Wheelbase1,525 mm
This bike

1,525

BMW avg

1,497

Close to average.

Seat height890 mm
This bike

890

BMW avg

809

10% above average.

Mechanical overview

Engine layout snapshot

Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke • 1,254 cc • Oil & air cooled • 134.1 hp
Chassis snapshot

Wheelbase 1,525 mmSeat 890 mm
6-speed • Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) • 120/70-R19 front / 170/60-R17 rear

Additional useful specifications

Front tire size 120/70-R19
Rear tire size 170/60-R17
Estimated theoretical fuel range 638 km
Power-to-weight ratio 0.500 hp/kg
Power-to-weight 500.4 hp/tonne
Specific power 106.9 hp/L
Bore/stroke ratio 1.35:1 (Oversquare)

Model information

Year released 2019
Category Enduro / offroad

Engine specifications

Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Displacement 1,254 cc (76.52 cu in)
Power 134.1 hp (97.9 kW) @ 7,750 rpm
Torque 143.0 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.5 ft.lbs) @ 6,250 rpm
Bore × stroke 102.5 x 76 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches)
Compression ratio 12.5:1
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Oil & air
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Starter Electric
Lubrication Dry sump

Transmission and drivetrain

Gearbox 6-speed
Final drive Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated

Chassis and suspension

Frame Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever
Rear suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front wheel travel 210 mm (8.3 inches)
Rear wheel travel 220 mm (8.7 inches)
Rake 25.5°
Trail 100 mm (3.9 inches)

Brakes, wheels and tires

Front brakes Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front tire 120/70-R19
Rear tire 170/60-R17
Wheels Aluminium-Gussräder

Dimensions and weight

Wet weight 268 kg (590.8 lb)
Seat height 890 mm (35.0 inches)
Alternate seat height 910 mm (35.8 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall length 2,270 mm (89.4 inches)
Overall width 980 mm (38.6 inches)
Overall height 1,460 mm (57.5 inches)
Wheelbase 1,525 mm (60.0 inches)

Fuel and emissions

Fuel capacity 30.00 L (7.93 US gal)
Reserve fuel capacity 4.00 L (1.06 US gal)
Fuel consumption 4.70 L/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 109.0 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission details Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4

Performance

Top speed 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph)

Other specifications

Price as new US$ 17696. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Comments Windscreen.

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