Frame
Frame design
Steel-tube front and rear frame with carrying drive
unit
Location of type plate
Left side under side cover
Location of vehicle identification number
Front frame, upper center
Dimensions
Motorcycle length
87 in (2210 mm), above luggage rack
Motorcycle height
57.1 in (1450 mm), above windshield, lower posi-
tion, at DIN unladen weight
with lowering
OE
55.9 in (1420 mm), above windshield, lower posi-
tion, at DIN unladen weight
Motorcycle width
37 in (940 mm), Across handlebars
Driver's seat height
33.5...34.3 in (850...870 mm), at unladen weight
with low driver's seat
OE
32.3 in (820 mm)
with lowering
OE
31.1 in (790 mm)
Rider's inside-leg arc, heel to heel
74.4...76.4 in (1890...1940 mm)
with low driver's seat
OE
71.7 in (1820 mm)
with lowering
OE
69.3 in (1760 mm)
10
144
z
Technical data
Summary of Contents for 2012 R 1200 GS
Page 1: ...BMW Motorrad Rider s Manual US Model R 1200 GS The Ultimate Riding Machine...
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Page 10: ...1 8 z General instructions...
Page 12: ...2 10 z Overviews...
Page 14: ...2 12 z Overviews...
Page 20: ...2 18 z Overviews...
Page 66: ...4 64 z Operation...
Page 80: ...5 78 z Riding...
Page 128: ...8 126 z Maintenance...
Page 148: ...10 146 z Technical data...
Page 159: ...Work carried out Odometer reading Date 11 157 z Service...