The 800GS uses a chain while the 1200GS uses a drive shaft to distribute power to the rear wheel. The chain relates a familiar dirt bike feel to it. If I was scoring them out of ten I would give the 1200GS a score of 6 off-road and a 8.5 on-road. I would give the 800GS an 8.5 off-road and 7 on-road. Now, with the 1200GS, even the frame is different, the weight is down by 30 kg, power and torque is up 18% and there is a normal ratio six speed box without the dreaded big gap to sixth. The weight advantage is of course immediately apparent, with change of direction easier and with more chuckability. Hanging the back end out under acceleration Top stories. Best Motorcycle Front Tire Speed Rating. H 2012 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure Triple Black. $18,600 MSRP. 2012 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure. $18,350 MSRP. See specifications above. 2009 BMW R1200GS Adventure – UK Specifications. Engine. Type Air/oil-cooled flat twin (‘Boxer’) 4-stroke, one camshaft and four valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft. Bore x stroke 101 mm x 73 mm. Capacity 1,170 ccm. Rated output 77 kW (105 hp) at 7,500/rpm. BMW R 1200 GS Price ranges from Rs. 15.85 Lakh in Delhi (ex-showroom). Top Speed : 200 Kmph. Power : 110 bhp Its top-of-the-line adventure motorcycle, BMW's GS-series has well-established 4. BMW R1200GS (Water-Cooled) – 11.07 seconds. BMW launched its new liquid-cooled R1200GS in 2013 and received instant praise for its high level of refinement and performance. The R1200GS already held the title for best liter-class Adventure Motorcycle, but the competitors were nipping at its heels. BMW raised the bar even higher with a new 2012 BMW R 1200 GS Adventure pictures, prices, information, and specifications. Specs Photos & Videos Compare. MSRP. $18,350. Type. On-Off Road. Rating. #1 of 11 BMW On-Off Road Motorcycles. 1 review. Style and function: Our collection for your GS experiences. This navigation device not only finds the way, but also finds experiences. The R 1300 GS is the big, versatile touring enduro from BMW Motorrad. It wins riders over with its masterful handling, both on-road and off-road. HBKoKEv.

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