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BMW 1200 S
2009
2009
✅ Why buy this bike?
• Powerful 1170cc boxer engine delivers strong torque and excellent acceleration across the rev range. • BMW's Telelever and Paralever suspension system provides exceptional stability, handling, and comfort. • Optional ESA (Electronic Suspension Adjustment) allows on-the-fly damping and preload changes for varying conditions. • Shaft drive eliminates chain maintenance, offering a clean, reliable, and smooth power delivery. • Comfortable ergonomics for long-distance touring, with a relatively upright riding position and good wind protection. • High-quality BMW build materials and engineering ensure excellent reliability and durability for many years.⚠️ Things to consider
• Heavier than many sport-touring rivals, making low-speed maneuvers and parking a bit more challenging. • Boxer engine 'rocking' sensation at idle or blipping the throttle can be an acquired taste for some riders. • Maintenance, especially dealer-performed services, can be more expensive due to specialized parts and labor. • The large fairing and engine can make some DIY maintenance tasks more complex and time-consuming. • Compared to modern bikes, the 2009 model lacks advanced rider aids like lean-sensitive ABS or traction control.With 121 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).
Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg).
⛽ Tank: 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons)
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