BMW has been a busy year! They also just neunga K 1200 GT, K 1200 S Sport Super Sport bikes - touring version was released. Larger motorcycle has saddlebags and a small fairing, it looks like a fun ride. More details will be posted when available.
Updated: July 2007 - BMW K 1200 GT is one of the top 10 motorcycles have been selected by the editors of Cycle World magazine 2006. 31 Gray stage of the world's 10 best bike awards dinner this month to hold, BMW a Kay 1200 GT is the best sport - touring bikes, motorcycles, long distance, covering the sport's best elements of the ride and tour to combine design category for a magazine several days prize.
Cycle World got a coveted spot on the list with 10, "We are honored," the vice president Arturo Pineiro, BMW Motorrad comments that the United States. "This righteousness is a 13-year BMW chose the best 10 award" is.
Features and Technology
Introducing the new K 1200 GT, BMW Motorrad is the itinerary to strengthen its global market leadership in the market and secure more clues.
Bearing the same name as the previous model, after the success of the new K 1200 GT on the epidemiology and long-distance riding qualities once again outstanding technical and white - and - blue marque to prove to open a new dimension.
1200 GT is a special feature of this new system in Korea that does not require the slightest compromise, but rather a superior sportiness and comfort of the apparent contradiction between high levels of touring and overcome.
The new high-end BMW motorcycle for long trips and pleasant journey up to the ideal package combines agility and dynamic performance. To reach this goal, BMW Motorrad in the trendsetting development engineers, and former K 1200 S and K Equipment in 1200 while running the engine technology of this new line has appeared on sports tourer.
Innovative wheel guidance systems - BMW on the front and back of the Duolever EVO - Paralever in - 1200 GT Korea's highly dynamic riding characteristics superior to the very important contributions.
Drive power quickly - a horizontal array of four engines on the cutting edge, HP is 152 (112 kW) segment, because the current touring version of the GT's standard setting and developing maximum output comes from.
The only competition in the market of a new Korea in the same 1200 GT offers the same standard of dynamic performance. Compared with the previous model, the BMW Motorrad obviously a huge step taken by this new machine proved: K 1200 GT is better (up to maximum output by 17% is strong)), more torque (up to 11% in developing and delivering High Theory (up to 17%), cruising range and a lighter at the same time (under 6%), but nonetheless) higher loads (up to 19% can be done.
It's a new GT with BMW touring machines that you can expect the right has all the features goes without saying. In particular, with just a passenger riding in a comfortable style is perfect for covering long distances. Riding comfort is really up to the wind and weather protection by the superior flexibility of the seat itself and sell to the rider's seat height adjustment, electrically adjustable windscreen of thanks, perfect ergonomic design, as well as security aspects of the case as a standard feature must.
Finally, but certainly not least, the K 1,200 GT also in terms of environmental compatibility and safety to meet the needs of most. Fully controlled catalytic converter in addition to the three kinds of methods, semi-integrated ABS anti-lock brakes and electronics of high-performance EVO brake system with Immobilizer and of course, a sophisticated new tourer as standard equipment on function is provided.
Through all of these qualities, and it went in the new K 1200 GT, even at the same time making the heart of the sport was so dedicated to high standards of comfort travel to meet the rider is important, given the consistency of its sheep's clothing - wool motorcycle People who truly love you, skip beat. Gran Turismo for the "GT" The acronym therefore more appropriate than ever for this BMW sports tourer is described.
South Korea is the new 1200 GT is available with three different standard colors that contrast the two terms can be combined with the colors and seat, so many different ways to interpret the unique character of this geuranturiseumoui apply.
As usual, BMW Motorrad also be desired that extra options and special equipment tailored to the new computer, and nothing left to offer a wide range. In addition to feature-oriented style of comfort for the trip, the customer, just to mention a few examples, electronic suspension adjustment (ESA), the on-board computer, Xenon headlights, cruise control, or the BMW Navigator options.
Sounds crazy, but the most important features of the new K 1200 GT nutshell :
Front - a - 55 ° cylinder angle of the inclined straight - four of the power supply mounting
- 1,157 cc and, 130 Nm/96 lbs ft) at 9,500 rpm to 7,750 rpm and, at the 112 kW/152 HP
Front - Duolever suspension
City - Paralever rear shock absorber
- BMW Motorrad Integral ABS in the semi-integrated version of.
- Can - bus technology - board Electronics
- Electronic Immobilizer
- Brake pad wear indicator
- Seat and adjustable steering wheel
- Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA, options)
- Aerodynamically optimized full fairing
- Electrical control windscreen
The most important technical distinction between the new K 1200 GT with the transfer of the improvements:
- Maximum power (+ 17%) increase in
- Higher maximum torque (+ 11%)
- Unladen weight (- 6%) decrease in
- High load (+ 19%)
- A large tank (+ 17%)
- Theoretical long cruising range (+ 17%)
