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BMW 1200 GS

2006

Year2006
MakeBMW
Displacement1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2006 BMW R 1200 GS is a versatile machine designed for both on and off-road adventures. Its 1170cc boxer engine churns out a healthy 115 Nm of torque at 5500 rpm, providing ample power for tackling various terrains. A six-speed gearbox ensures smooth transitions and optimal gear selection. Weighing in at 199kg, it's relatively light for its class, making it manageable and agile. The 840mm seat height offers a comfortable riding position for a wide range of riders, while the BMW Motorrad Telelever front suspension provides excellent stability and control. The 20-liter fuel tank offers a decent range for day trips or shorter tours. Dual front disc brakes deliver confident stopping power, enhancing safety and control. This GS is well-suited for riders who want a balance of comfort, performance, and off-road capability. This motorcycle appeals to riders who enjoy exploring both paved and unpaved roads. Its manageable weight and comfortable ergonomics make it accessible to a wide range of skill levels. The torquey engine and capable suspension allow it to handle a variety of conditions, from twisty mountain roads to gravel tracks. It's a great choice for riders who want a do-it-all motorcycle that can handle anything they throw at it.
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License Class (EU)

Rule of thumb: under 125cc / 15HP → A1, under 47HP → A2, above → A.

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 20.00 litres (5.28 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 1200 GS (1170cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Price Estimate

    Estimated price range for the BMW 1200 GS based on comparable motorcycles:

    AVERAGE
    $17,296
    RANGE
    $13,690 - $21,700

    📊 average of 5 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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