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Year
2016
Year
2016
Parent Company
BMW
Parent Company
BMW
Generic Type (Primary)
On-Off Road
Generic Type (Primary)
Sport
Make
BMW
Make
BMW
Display Name
F 700 GS
Display Name
R 1200 RS
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Model Type
-
Model Type
Sport
MSRP
-
MSRP
$14,950
Warranty
-
Warranty
36
Insurance
-
Insurance
Finance
-
Finance
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2015
Price
Standard
Price
-
MSRP
$9,995
MSRP
-
Destination Charge
495
Destination Charge
495
Warranty (Months/Condition)
36 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
-
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Warranty (Condition)
-
Warranty (Condition)
Limited
Battery Warranty (Months)
-
Battery Warranty (Months)
0
Engine
Standard
Engine
-
Engine Type
Parallel Twin
Engine Type
Flat Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM
7300
Horsepower RPM
7750
Torque RPM
5300
Torque RPM
6500
Cooling
Liquid
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valves
8
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Compression Ratio
12.0:1
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
-
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Speed Governor
No
Speed Governor
-
Horsepower (bhp)
75
Horsepower (bhp)
-
Torque (Nm)
77
Torque (Nm)
-
Bore (mm/in)
82 / 3.23
Bore (mm/in)
101 / 3.98
Stroke (in/mm)
3 / 75.6
Stroke (in/mm)
-
Displacement (cc/ci)
798 / 48.7
Displacement (cc/ci)
1170 / 71.4
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
60
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
57
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Hwy)
3.92
CAN Liters Per Kilometer (Hwy)
-
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
-
Horsepower (bhp/kW)
125 / 92
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
-
Torque (Ft Lbs/Nm)
92 / 125
Stroke (mm/in)
-
Stroke (mm/in)
73 / 2.88
Number Of Carburetors
-
Number Of Carburetors
0
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
-
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
6
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
Yes
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Final Drive Ratio
2.47
Final Drive Ratio
2.82
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Chain
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
-
Gear Ratio (1/2/3/4/5/6)
2.44 / 1.71 / 1.3 / 1.06 / 0.94 / 0.85
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
-
Weight
Standard
Weight
-
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
-
Performance
Standard
Performance
-
Length (in/mm)
89.8 / 2280
Length (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
34.6 / 880
Width (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
47.8 / 1215
Height (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
61.5 / 1562
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
410 / 186
Dry Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
461 / 209
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
500 / 227
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
-
GVWR (lbs)
961
GVWR (lbs)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.2 / 16
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 4
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
1.95
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Construction
Standard
Construction
-
Frame
Steel
Frame
Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
-
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
-
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
-
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
Yes
Chain Guard
No
Chassis Protectors
No
Chassis Protectors
-
Drive Shaft Guard
No
Drive Shaft Guard
-
Exhaust Guard
Yes
Exhaust Guard
-
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
No
Heel Guards
No
Heel Guards
-
Saddle Bag Guard
No
Saddle Bag Guard
-
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
-
Fuel Tank Cover
No
Fuel Tank Cover
-
Radiator Cover
No
Radiator Cover
No
Side Cover
No
Side Cover
-
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
-
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Center / Kick
Skid Plate
Optional
Skid Plate
-
Hand Guards
-
Hand Guards
No
Light Guard
-
Light Guard
No
Top Crown
-
Top Crown
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Standard
License Plate
-
License Plate
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
No
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
-
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
No
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
No
Rear Suspension Type
Twin Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.6 / 41
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.8 / 45
Front Travel (in/mm)
6.7 / 170
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 140
Rear Travel (in/mm)
6.5 / 165
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 140
Rear Suspension Brand Name
-
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Paralever
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
-
Chromed
No
Chromed
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tires
Standard
Tires
-
Front Tire Width
110
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
59H
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Wheel Diameter
19
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Tire Width
140
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
80
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
69H
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Other Wheels & Tires
Optional
Other Wheels & Tires
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
2.5
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
110/80 R19 59H
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
140/80 R17 69H
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
-
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
11.8 / 300
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.4 / 265
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.9 / 276
Seat Type
One-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
Yes
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
-
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
-
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.3 / 820
Seat Height (in/mm)
31.1 / 789.9
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Optional
Clock
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
Optional
Trip Computer
Standard
Compass
Optional
Compass
-
Navigation System
Optional
Navigation System
-
GPS
Optional
GPS
-
Lap Timer
Optional
Lap Timer
-
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
-
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
-
Temperature Warning Type
Light
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Service Reminder
Standard
Service Reminder
-
Hard Side Cases
Optional
Hard Side Cases
-
Side Storage Mount
Optional
Side Storage Mount
-
Tail Bag
Optional
Tail Bag
-
Tank Bag
Optional
Tank Bag
-
Lockable Storage
Optional
Lockable Storage
-
Rear Rack
Standard
Rear Rack
-
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
-
Bag Liners
Optional
Bag Liners
-
Map Holder
Optional
Map Holder
-
Helmet Storage
Optional
Helmet Storage
-
Underseat Storage
-
Underseat Storage
Standard
Helmet Locks
-
Helmet Locks
Standard
Type
Halogen
Type
-
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight Mounts
-
Headlight Mounts
Standard
Adjustable Headlights
-
Adjustable Headlights
Standard
Light Type
-
Light Type
Halogen
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
Standard
Windshield
-
Tinted
No
Tinted
No
Height
Low
Height
Mid
Height Adjustable
No
Height Adjustable
Yes
Windshield Lowers
No
Windshield Lowers
No
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
-
Adjustable Handlebars
Standard
Adjustable Handlebars
-
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Alarm System
Optional
Alarm System
-
Other Convenience
Optional
Other Convenience
-
Power Outlet
-
Power Outlet
Standard
Handlebar Lock
-
Handlebar Lock
Standard
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Side Case Mount
Optional
Side Case Mount
-
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Windshield Mounts
-
Paint
Standard
Paint
-
Wheels Composition
-
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
-
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Front Wheel Width (in)
-
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
-
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5.5
Front Tire Width
-
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
-
Front Tire Speed Rating
Z
Front Wheel Diameter
-
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
-
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
-
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
55
Rear Tire Speed Rating
-
Rear Tire Speed Rating
Z
Rear Wheel Diameter
-
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Tire (Full Spec)
-
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
-
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/55 ZR17
Length (ft)
-
Length (ft)
7.11
Width (in/mm)
-
Width (in/mm)
34.7 / 880
Height (in/mm)
-
Height (in/mm)
51.2 / 1300
Wheelbase (in/mm)
-
Wheelbase (in/mm)
60.2 / 1527
Length (ft/ft)
-
Length (ft/ft)
7
Length (ft/in)
-
Length (ft/in)
1.3
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
-
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
508 / 231
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
-
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
483 / 219
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
-
GVWR (lbs/kgs)
990 / 450
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.7 / 18
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
-
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 4
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
-
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.3
Satellite
-
Satellite
No
Paint
-
Paint
Standard