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BMW R1200GS HP2 Megamoto Specifications

 

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Start of Production

2007

 

BMW HP2 Megamoto

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End of Production

N/A

Numbers Produced

N/A

Price (UK) (April 2007)

£

Engine

 

Motor Type

Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke, one camshaft and four valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft

Bore & Stroke

101 mm x 73 mm

Displacement

1170 cc

Compression Ratio

12.0 : 1

Max Output

81 Kw

Max Torque

110 PS

Mixture Control/Engine Managment

Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition

Emission Control

Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3

Power & Transmission

 

Clutch

Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated

Gearbox

Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth

Drive

Shaft drive

   

Electrical System

 

Alternator

three-phase alternator 600 W

Battery

12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free

   

 

 

Chassis & Brakes

 

Frame

Tubular steel space frame

Front wheel location/suspension

Upside-down front fork, compression damping and rebound damping adjustable

Rear wheel location/suspension

Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; Öhlins-central spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels, rebound damping and compression damping adjustable

Suspension travel front / rear

160 mm / 180 mm

Wheelbase

1,616 mm

Castor

99 mm

Steering head angle

61°

Wheels

Cast aluminium wheels

Rear wheel drive

BMW Paralever

Rim, front

3.50 x 17''

Rim, rear

5.50 x 17''

Tyres, Front

120 / 70 ZR 17

Tyres, Rear

180 / 55 ZR 17

Brake, front

Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, 320 mm diameter, four-piston fixed caliper

Brake, rear

Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper

Dimensions/Weights

 

Seat height, unladen weight

890 mm (with low seat and low chassis: 845 mm)

Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled

198 kg

Dry weight

178 kg

Permitted total weight

380 kg

Payload (with standard equipment)

182 kg

Useable Fuel Tank Capacity

13 litres

Reserve

approx. 2.0 litres

Performance Data

Fuel Type

Unleaded premium, octane number 98 (RON), automatic knock control permits operation with minimum octane number 95 (RON)

Top Speed

 Over 200 Kph / 124 Mph