The extra 5 horses that came with the '08 wouldn't be enough to change my mind. I haven't heard of any R12GS with very high mileage (meaning in excess of 200,000 miles). I fully expect the engine to last at least that long. Might have to replace a clutch before then, though. There are bikes out there with over 100,000 miles. S. March 31, 2017. BMW says its two-wheel drive R 1200 GS xDrive Hybrid has a 45-horsepower electric motor housed in the front wheel hub. Editor’s Note: As much as we wanted this announcement to be BMW R 1200 RT 2007 - 2008. The 2008 MY R 1200 RT is a suitable choice for those riders who spend every bit of spare time in the saddle. At its heart lies an air-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer Ever a fan of the flat-twin engine, Beemer blesses the R 1200 GS family with a 1,170 cc boxer that churns out a stump-pulling 92 pounds of grunt at 6,500 rpm with 125 horsepower on tap at 7,750 rpm. Much of the credit for this newfound functionality goes to a thorough redesign of the entire power train, chassis and engine. BMW claims that the R 1200 GS makes 100Hp at the crank. MO dynoed our test unit and it put an honest 85Hp to the ground, so this number is completely believable. Slightly less believable is BMW's claim that the new GS Autocom install in Top Box; BMW Vario Panniers Mods; 2006, 2007 and 2008. See also: R1200GS Model Changes 2004 to 2007 R 1200 GS Adventure (PDF, 1.7 MB) CfCk4pw. Much of the credit for this newfound functionality goes to a thorough redesign of the entire power train, chassis and engine. BMW claims that the R 1200 GS makes 100Hp at the crank. MO dynoed our test unit and it put an honest 85Hp to the ground, so this number is completely believable. Slightly less believable is BMW's claim that the new GS GSA will give you more miles per tank and a more comfortable ride. Don't forget crash bars, additional lights and luggage space. Route recommendations depending on your direction. As for comparatives I only see the new SuperTenere, but being a long-term BMW fan still would choose GSA. Irishguy317 • 8 yr. ago. Top stories. Best Motorcycle Front Tire Speed Rating. Z 2007 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure. $16,350 MSRP. 2007 BMW R 1200 GS HP2. $20,590 MSRP. 2007 BMW R 1200 GS The 2006 K1200GT is £12,095 – and represents a lot of motorcycle for the money. Yamaha’s FJR1300 is almost as much and not as luxurious likewise the Honda STX1300 Pan European which lacks May 29, 2007. Oddometer: 57. Location: South Dakota. I live in Florida also and at my GSA's running in service my trusty BMW dealer recommended BMW 10-40 Synthetic. When I asked about about the reason he said using that oil greatly reduces the chance of the bike exploding and burning me alive. Can't argue with that. BMW motorcycles, on average, can cover 200,000 miles and newer models can even be seen pushing beyond 300,000 miles or more. What is the best model BMW GS? Honestly, the BMW F 850 GS is a great value for the money, but, the best value is the BMW G 310 GS. It’s a motorcycle that can do a whole heck of a lot for a low MSRP of only $5,795.

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