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Bmw R 1250 Gs

Bmw R 1250 Gs

The Bmw R 1250 Gs has a top speed of 220 km/h, produces 136 hp and weighs 249 kg. Motoryk rates it 9/10.

BMW R 1250 GS zostało zaprezentowane w 2019 roku jako następca kultowego modelu R 1200 GS, wyposażonego w nową technologię zmiennego rozrządu zaworów BMW ShiftCam. Szybko stał się jednym z najlepiej sprzedających się motocykli przygodowych na świecie, kontynuując linię GS sięgającą 1980 roku i ugruntował „GS” jako ostateczny punkt odniesienia w segmencie turystyki przygodowej. Model R 1250 GS jest znany ze swojej wszechstronności, zapewniającej równe kompetencje w obsłudze zarówno długodystansowych tras turystycznych, jak i terenowych.

136 hp

Moc

143 Nm

Moment obrotowy

249 kg

Waga

220 km/h

Prędkość maksymalna

5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)

Paliwo

Fair

Ciało

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Co kupujący powinni wiedzieć

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ShiftCam Tech Advantage

The R 1250 GS uses BMW's ShiftCam variable valve timing system, delivering both strong low-end torque and top-end power in a single boxer engine — a unique feature in its class.

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Strong Resale Value

The R 1250 GS consistently holds 70-80% of its value after two years, making it one of the best-reselling adventure motorcycles on the market.

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Watch the Throttle Body

Some owners report throttle body sensor issues and occasional oil leaks around the cylinder head gaskets — inspect service records carefully and ensure these were addressed under warranty.

Pokolenia i specyfikacje według roku

2019–2021 Gen 1

Wprowadzono silnik o zmiennym rozrządzie zaworów ShiftCam o mocy 136 KM, zastępujący platformę R 1200 GS.

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2022–2023 Gen 2

Zaktualizowana elektronika, nowe opcje kolorów, poprawione ustawienia zawieszenia, zachowana zgodność z Euro 5.

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2024–2025 Gen 3

Znaczące odświeżenie dzięki nowemu wyświetlaczowi TFT, zaktualizowanemu pomocnictwu kierowcy, poprawionej ergonomii i stylizacji.

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Recenzja używanego kupującego

9.0/10
Najlepszy dla
Tall touring riders wanting one bike only

"The adventure benchmark that justifies every penny, used or new."

$11,000-$17,500 used

The R1250GS is genuinely the benchmark adventure bike, and buying used makes an already compelling package even smarter financially. The ShiftCam engine is transformative — torquey from idle, pulls hard past 7,000rpm, and returns decent fuel economy for 1,254cc. Dynamic ESA and the various riding modes actually work, not marketing fluff. Check service history religiously; the 6,000-mile oil intervals mean neglected examples exist. Inspect the throttle bodies and check for the known alternator bracket crack on early bikes. Used prices remain stubbornly high because demand never drops, but you'll avoid the worst depreciation hit. Triple-check the electronics — a GS with faulty suspension or dead heated grips is an expensive headache. Avoid anything without full dealer history if possible, and budget for consumables: tires eat money fast on a 538lb machine. The riding position suits tall riders brilliantly, average-height riders manage fine, short riders will struggle without lowering kits.

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Wady
Pomiń, jeśli: Budget-conscious riders or under 5'8"

Variants of the Bmw R 1250 Gs

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Typowe problemy

🔥 1 CRITICAL
⚠️Throttle body recall / surging idle MODERATE

Verify recall completed, test idle smoothness at warmup

Fix cost: $0-$200
🔥Camshaft timing chain wear / rattle SERIOUS

Cold start rattle, check service history for early detection

Fix cost: $1,500-$3,000
⚠️Shift drum sensor failure, gear display error MODERATE

Neutral light behavior, fault codes via diagnostics tool

Fix cost: $300-$600
⚠️Final drive spline wear on rear wheel MODERATE

Clunking under acceleration, inspect spline grease interval

Fix cost: $400-$900

Lista kontrolna przed zakupem

Pull full fault code history via OBD
Verify all BMW recalls completed at dealer
Check cam chain cold start on first crank
Inspect final drive spline play and grease

Solid but expensive when issues arise

Full Specifications

Engine Power 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Torque 143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm
Top Speed 220 km/h
Weight 249 kg (wet/curb weight)
Fuel Consumption 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L typical real-world average)
Type Adventure
Fairing Full/Partial Fairing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are common problems with the Bmw R 1250 Gs? +

Throttle body recall / surging idle: Verify recall completed, test idle smoothness at warmup (moderate) | Camshaft timing chain wear / rattle: Cold start rattle, check service history for early detection (serious) | Shift drum sensor failure, gear display error: Neutral light behavior, fault codes via diagnostics tool (moderate)

Is the Bmw R 1250 Gs a good motorcycle? +

The adventure benchmark that justifies every penny, used or new. Rating: 9.0/10. Best for: Tall touring riders wanting one bike only. Avoid if: Budget-conscious riders or under 5'8".

What is the horsepower of the Bmw R 1250 Gs? +

The Bmw R 1250 Gs produces 136 hp @ 7,750 rpm, with 143 Nm @ 6,250 rpm of torque. Top speed: 220 km/h.

Is the Bmw R 1250 Gs good for beginners? +

Not really — the Bmw R 1250 Gs is better for experienced riders (136 hp can be intimidating). Tall touring riders wanting one bike only Avoid if: Budget-conscious riders or under 5'8"

Is the Bmw R 1250 Gs reliable? +

Owners report 1 critical issue to watch for on the Bmw R 1250 Gs, notably: Camshaft timing chain wear / rattle (Cold start rattle, check service history for early detection). Buy with a pre-purchase inspection.

Is the Bmw R 1250 Gs good for daily use? +

Tall touring riders wanting one bike only Fuel: 5.5 L/100km (approx. 18.2 km/L typical real-world average).

How fast is the Bmw R 1250 Gs? +

The Bmw R 1250 Gs reaches a top speed of 220 km/h, producing 136 hp at 249 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.

What gear should I buy for a Bmw R 1250 Gs? +

Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the Bmw R 1250 Gs, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/bmw/r-1250-gs/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.