BMW R1200GS Tom Luthi Limited Edition

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BMW R1200GS Tom Luthi Limited Edition
Manufacturer
BMW
Production 100 units
Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 12.0:1
Top Speed 206.8 km/h / 129 mph.
Ignition BMS-K
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Tubular steel frame, load-bearing power unit
Suspension Front: Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable
Rear: Die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.
Brakes Front: 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Rear: Single ∅265mm disc 2 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Front Tire 110/80 ZR19
Rear Tire 150/70 ZR17
Wheelbase 1507 mm / 59.3 in.
Seat Height 850 mm - 870 mm / 33.4 in - 34.2 in
Weight 205 kg / 452 lbs (dry), 238 kg / 525 lbs (wet)
Fuel Capacity 20 L / 5.2 US gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 206.8 km/h / 129 mph..

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air/oil cooled cooled Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 12.0:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Single-plate dry clutch, ∅180mm.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 110/80 ZR19 front tire and a 150/70 ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS in the front and a Single ∅265mm disc 2 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable while the rear was equipped with a Die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.. The R1200GS Tom Luthi Limited Edition was fitted with a 20 L / 5.2 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 205 kg / 452 lbs. The wheelbase was 1507 mm / 59.3 in. long.

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Make Model BMW R 1200GS Tom Luthi Limited Edition
Year 2012
Production 100 units
Engine Type Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 1170 cc / 71.4 cub in.
Bore X Stroke 101 x 73 mm
Compression 12.0:1
Cooling System Air/oil cooled
Induction BMS-K+, ∅50mm throttle butterfly
Ignition BMS-K
Starting Electric
Clutch Single-plate dry clutch, ∅180mm
Exhaust Management Fully-controlled three-way catalytic converter
Max Power 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Shaft
Gear Ratios 1st 2.375 / 2nd 1.696 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 0.065 / 5th 0.939 / 6th 0.848:1
Frame Tubular steel frame, load-bearing power unit
Front Suspension Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅41mm, central spring strut, spring preload 9 times mechanically adjustable
Front Wheel Travel 190 mm / 7.5 in.
Rear Suspension Die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of handwheel, rebound damping adjustable.
Rear Wheel Travel 200 mm / 7.9 in.
Front Brakes 2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Rear Brakes Single ∅265mm disc 2 piston caliper. Optional: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS
Front Tire 110/80 ZR19
Rear Tire 150/70 ZR17
Dimensions Length: 2210 mm / 87.0 in. Width: 953 mm / 37.5 in. Height: 1450 mm / 57.1 in.
Wheelbase 1507 mm / 59.3 in.
Seat Height 850 mm - 870 mm / 33.4 in - 34.2 in
Dry Weight 205 kg / 452 lbs
Wet Weight 238 kg / 525 lbs
Fuel Capacity 20 L / 5.2 US gal
Tank Reserve 4L / 1.1 US gal
Standing ¼ Mile 12.3 sec / 186.5 km/h / 115.9 mph
Standing 0 - 100 Km/h 4.4 sec
Standing 0 - 140 Km/h 7.9 sec
Standing 0 - 200 Km/h 19.6 sec
Standing 0 - 1000 M 23.4 sec / 203.3 km/h / 126.3 mph
Top Speed 206.8 km/h / 129 mph.

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