The bmw r1200r is a standard motorcycle introduced in 2006 by bmw motorrad. Sitting somewhere between the big fullyladen bmw r1200rt and the naked bmw r1200s, and not forgetting the bmw r1200gs, the new rs is a big bike. The most important tool in your toolbox may be your clymer manual. Haynes coverage of bmws r1200 range continues in this new manual covering the liquidcooled engined models. The mechanics and the experience dont add up, which is what makes this motor all the more special. Specific information on operating, inspecting and adjusting work for the motorcycle as well as. There are approximately 4 million miles of roads in the us and there is no better way to explore them than on a bmw touring motorcycle. It had all the extra options fitted such as riding modes, suspension control, gear shift assist. Weighing in at some 235kg wet, its just 3kg lighter than the fullyfuelled r1200gs, but that has a bigger 20litre tank compared to the 18litre tank on the rs. It had all the extra options fitted such as riding modes, suspension control, gear shift assist, cruise control and was the granite grey colour option. In typical bmw manner, the factory threw all the good stuff at it. You will normally receive a manual with your vehicle. Partex and financepcp available, please ask for details.
Under normal driving conditions you can do the service a few hundred km sooner or later. European cycle sports ltd, home of bmw motorcycles of north dallas plano, tx 1,534 mi. The rich 143 nm torque and 100 kw 6 hp of the new opposedtwin engine accelerate you even faster to your cruising speed. A lovely example of bmws acclaimed sports tourer that is excellent value at. With the new bmw r 1250 rs you can get more out of every tour. Wir vom ps team wurden uns freuen wenn ihr unseren youtube kanal abonniert. Plus a look at the new bmw r1200r and an improved bmw srr for 2015. The instrument panel runs a test of the general warning light when the ignition is. Whereas the xrs testing day was dampened by steady rain, it was dry enough for the rs day. There are a great deal of factors that affect the bmw motorcycle 060 stats, so different sources may test the same bike and each may arrive at a unique 060 mph and quarter mile result.
Date mechanics signature 00 00 146 bmw service with bmw annual inspection annually, every 10,000 km 6,000 miles read the faultcode memory with the bmw motorrad diagnosis system change engine oil check valve clearance and adjust if. It provides an incredible touring experience for a long journey. If you would like to get a quote on a new 2016 bmw r 1200 rs use our build your own tool, or compare this bike to other sport motorcycles. Riders in the 2016 international bmw motorrad gs trophy had to put their skills to the test. Abs is standard on the r 1200 rs with varying levels of interference, depending on the selected rider mode, and you can also turn it off. Bmw motorrad maintenance schedule r 1200 gs 0307 0317 customer registration no. For 32 years the gs has been defining its segment and has proven to be the trusty companion on any motorcycle adventure.
Special instructions aimed at improving the work procedures l note. Whether youre heading across the continent or just out for an afternoon, the comfort, performance and technology are unparalleled. Important information regular maintenance is a must for a reliable and good motorcycle. From basic maintenance and troubleshooting to complete overhauls, our bmw manuals provide the information you need. Finished in lupin blue metallic and complete with dtc and dynamic esa, keyless ignition, mainstand, heated grips, onboard computer, riding modes, cruise control, led indicators and gearshift assist pro. With the best range of second hand bmw r1200rs bikes across the uk, find the right bike for you. It replaces the r1150r, compared with which it has a 55 lb 25 kg weight saving and 28% increase in power. In the december issue we featured a test of the allnew bmw s xr. Clymer bmw manuals are written specifically for the doityourself enthusiast. Seven things we learned about bmws 2017 r1200rs in the first. Bmw motorrad and the legendary rs production bikes a model badge that continues to symbolise travel and sport in equal measure. If you are looking for your next bmw motorcycle near rancho cucamonga, ca, look no further.
Beemer combined the topshelf automatic stability control, optional electronic suspension adjustment. The new 2016 bmw r 1200 rs, which takes some stylistic direction from its firebreathing cousin, the srr, has big shoes to fill in the excitement. Here at brown motor works we are here to help you find the best new or used bmw motorcycle that best fits your needs while staying in your price range check out our financing department and our bmw promotions for deals on specific motorcycles. Locally, the bmw r 1200 gs adventure bike has been a massive success story for the brand. Hp sports silencer machined parts manuals limited warranty. Nov 22, 2006 the bmw k1200rs is almost an ultrasports tourer but lacking a few bhp and a carrying too much weight. Returning after a long hiatus, the new r 1200 rs shares much in common with the updatedfor2015 r 1200 r roadster, including the water.
As with the r1200r the rs is put together well and bmw dealer care is top notch. Find bmw r1200rs bikes for sale on auto trader, today. If you do not have access to this for any reason, you can also download it as a pdf. Main focus of the manual is the worlds most popular travel enduro, the r1200gs, an example of which has been fully stripped down, photographed and rebuilt in the haynes. I know, barely heavier than the rs but it feels it as weight higher up. With its potent engine and stable suspension, the sports touring bike offers more than just a huge amount of riding pleasure. Bmw motorcycle service and repair manuals from clymer. The 2016 bmw r 1200 rs and all other motorcycles made 18942020.
Bmw slows the rs using two 320 mm discs up front with radialmounted, fourpiston brembo calipers and a floating twopiston caliper with single 276 mm disc out back. Thats why i chose to testride the 2016 bmw r 1200 rs. With the new bmw r 1250 rs you can get more route out of every tour. Bmws new r1200rs is a 125bhp sportstourer using the liquidcooled engine from the r1200gs. Bmw launched its newest sporttour model, the r 1200 rs in 2015, and the model is a carryover into the 2018 model year with some upgraded goodies last year and this year. The engine capacity increase brings you more performance 6 hp and 1250 ccm. And boy does it feel good to open it up and air it out when conditions are near perfect. Seven things we learned about bmws 2017 r1200rs in the. Fast forward to 2015, and bmw has a stronghold on both the. Early versions of bmws esa electronic suspension were disappointing giving owners a. The k1200rs carved its own niche as a superb highspeed distance bike that could carry a. This stunning touring bike is every bit bmw and is loaded with every extra available. Bmw motorrad maintenance schedule r 1200 gs 0307 0317.
Riding dynamics coupled with touring suitability at the very highest level. Cookies iframe headline this website uses cookies in order to provide you with the best possible surfing experience. Bmw r 1200 rs sport motorcycles bavarian motorcycles. There is a great deal of technology in every bmw and even more opportunities. By todays standards, it is not as breathtaking as the r100rs from the mid1970s, but this new r1200rs still represents the. Seven things we learned about bmws 2017 r1200rs in the first 1500 miles. The innovative bmw shiftcam technology offers you more torque and impressive elasticity over the entire rev range. Zero to 60 times does not guarantee the accuracy of any of the bmw motorcycle 060 mph times. The 2015 bmw r 1200 rs is a sport style motorcycle equipped with an 1170cc, liquid air cooled, flat twin, dohc, 4stroke engine and a 6speed manual transmission. Fast forward to 2015, and bmw has a stronghold on both the adventure and sporttouring markets with the r 1200 gs and the k 1600 gtgtl. Simply enter your chassis number into the search field and search for your exact model, or download your manual directly from the model selection screen. The r 1200 rs has front dual hydraulic disc brakes and rear hydraulic disc. The variable camshaft control system bmw shiftcam ensures superior power delivery in the high and lowengine speed.
At the same press event, the german motorcycle maker also introduced the 2016 r 1200 rs. The new bmw motorrad r1200r is a boxer roadster with a big brain. Those riders who prefer a manual suspension setup can forgo the electronic. The new 2016 bmw r 1200 rs, which takes some stylistic direction from its firebreathing cousin, the srr, has big shoes to. Key to symbols in this workshop manual for the k 1200 model, the following symbols are used. I need to spend more time with the 225page owners manual. For 32 years the gs has been defining its segment and has proven to be the trusty companion on. The bmw k1200rs is almost an ultrasports tourer but lacking a few bhp and a carrying too much weight. Navigation preparation ex works for the k 1600 gt, k 1600 gtl, k 1600 gtl exclusive, r 1200 gs from 20, r 1200 gs adventure from 2014, r 1200 rt from 2014, r 1200 r from 2015, r 1200 rs from 2015, s xr, more models to follow. In theory, its a big, lowrevving, twincylinder lump more at home in adventure bikes or tourers, from a company that just ten years ago was known for making sensible, heavy touring bikes.
The new 2017 bmw r 1200 rs sports bike is not only the sports motorcycle but the touring bike as well. Below is the information on the 2016 bmw r 1200 rs. Ive also been lucky enough to have a couple of gss on long term test and an r1200rt. Bmw motorcycle inventory at brown motor works in pomona, ca. It has a inverted fork front suspension while the rear suspension consists of a single sided swing arm. The new r 1200 r marks the status quo in terms of aesthetic appeal, dyna. The variable camshaft control system bmw shiftcam ensures superior power delivery in the high and lowengine speed ranges. Regardless of whether you simply want to familiarise yourself with your machine or if you have a specific question. Oct 07, 2015 i booked out this bmw 1200 rs for a test ride. Fitted with bmws famous 125bhp boxer engine and more torque than a new r1. To view more specifications, visit our detailed specifications. And that includes this one, the r 1200 r, which is essentially the naked version of the rs. Lots of people charge for motorcycle service and workshop manuals online which is a bit cheeky i reckon as they are freely available all over the internet. With the new bmw r 1250 gs you will experience the new boxer even more directly.