Data and equipment
The BMW R 1300 GS
The BMW R 1300 GS embodies the pure essence of the GS spirit. Its relatively low weight, combined with the powerful 145 hp boxer and generous 1300 ccm displacement makes it the best of the best in the large touring enduro segment. The goal during development was maximal reduction instead of ever-increasing size. The result: inimitable handling. Despite its low complexity, it has more comprehensive standard equipment than ever before. Learn everything you need to know about the technical data and extensive equipment options here.
Engine
Rated output
107 kW (145 hp) at 7,750 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Type
Air/liquid-cooled four-stroke flat twin engine with double overhead and chain driven camshafts (BMW ShiftCam) and balance gear wheels
Bore x stroke
106.5 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,300 cc
Max. torque
149 Nm at 6,500 rpm
Compression ratio
13.3 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection
Exhaust emission standards
EU 5+
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
4.8 l
CO2 emission based on WMTC
110 g/km
Fuel type
Super unleaded, 95 ROZ/RON; adaptive fuel quality regulation, 91-98 ROZ/RON
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase alternator with 650 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free AGM battery
Power transmission
Clutch
Wet clutch, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox
Drive
Cardan
Traction control
BMW Motorrad DTC
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Chassis / brakes
Frame
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Front wheel location / suspension
BMW Motorrad EVO-Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupeled via flex element, central shock absorber
Rear wheel location / suspension
BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminium single-sided swingarm, transversal connected swing arm bearings, central WAD spring strut, spring preload fully adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
190 mm / 200 mm
Wheelbase
1,518 mm
Castor
112 mm
Steering head angle
63.8 °
Wheels
Aluminium cast wheels
Rim, front
3.00 x 19“
Rim, rear
4.50 x 17“
Tyre, front
120/70 R19
Tyre, rear
170/60 R17
Brake, front
Twin disc brake, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro (lean angle optimized)
Dimensions / weights
Seat height at unladen weight
850 mm
Inner leg curve at unladen weight
1,900 mm
Usable tank volume
19 l
Reserve
approx. 4 l
Length
2,212 mm (over splash guard)
Height
1,406 mm (above windshield)
Width
1,000 mm (over hand guard)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled
237 kg
1)
Permitted total weight
465 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
228 kg
1) According to Guideline (EU) 168/2013 with all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refuelled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity.
Equipment
Standard equipment
- TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity
- LED matrix headlight
- Daytime riding lights
- Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
- BMW Motorrad full integral ABS Pro
- 4 riding modes (Eco, Rain, Road, Enduro)
- Hill Start Control (HSC)
- Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)
- Dynamic Cruise Control (DCC)
- Engine drag torque control (MSR)
- Tyre pressure control (TPC)
- KeylessRide
- Heated grips
- Smartphone charging compartment with a USB charging socket
- Hand protection with integrated indicator lamps
Optional equipment
- DSA (electronic suspension with load compensation and spring rate adjustment)
- Adaptive vehicle height control
- Heated seat for rider and passenger
- Headlight Pro
- Additional LED headlight
- Riding Assistant
- Forged enduro wheels
- Central locking system
Optional accessories
- Vario luggage system
- Tank bag
- Enduro engine guard
- Enduro headlight guard
- Tinted windscreen
- Cylinder-head cover guard
- and much more
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