BMW R 1150 GS Adventure Bumble Bee
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| BMW R 1150 GS Adventure Bumble Bee | |
| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Production | 2003 |
| Class | Adventure |
| Engine | air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Bore / Stroke | 101.6mm x 101.6mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Horsepower | 85.02 HP (63.4 KW) @ 6750RPM |
| Torque | 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 5250RPM |
| Transmission | Gear box: 6-speed, manual Final Drive: shaft |
| Suspension | Front: BMW Motorrad Telelever Rear: BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Brakes | Front: dual 304mm discs, 4-piston calipers Rear: single 276mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Front Tire | 110/80xR19 |
| Rear Tire | 150/70xR17 |
| Wheelbase | 59.09 inches (1501 mm) |
| Length | 85.79 inches (2179 mm) |
| Width | 38.58 inches (980 mm) |
| Seat Height | 33.82 inches (859 mm) |
| Weight | 232.0 kg (wet) |
| Manuals | Service Manual |
The BMW R 1150 GS Adventure Bumble Bee was a air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder Adventure motorcycle produced by BMW in 2003. Max torque was 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 5250 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 85.02 HP (63.4 KW) @ 6750 RPM.
Engine[edit | edit source]
A 101.6mm bore x 101.6mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1130.0 cubic centimeters.
Drive[edit | edit source]
The bike has a 6-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the dry, single plate, hydraulic.
Chassis[edit | edit source]
It came with a 110/80xR19 front tire and a 150/70xR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 304mm discs, 4-piston calipers in the front and a single 276mm disc, 2-piston caliper in the rear. The front suspension was a BMW Motorrad Telelever while the rear was equipped with a BMW Motorrad Paralever. The wheelbase was 59.09 inches (1501 mm) long.
2003 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure Bumble Bee[edit | edit source]
The Bumble Bee version of the R 1150 GS Adventure mainly addresses riders who want their machine to stand out in a crowd. This special edition comes with a black and yellow paint scheme, and has been stripped down for a more clean look. In all other departments, it has the same features and specs as the base model.