2007 BMW R1200

Meet the BMW R1200 GS ABS, a rugged adventure bike presented in stunning red colour scheme. This used motorcycle is ready to take on any terrain with its powerful engine and manual transmission.

2007 BMW R1200: The Ultimate Touring Experience Introducing the 2007 BMW R1200, a motorcycle that effortlessly combines power, reliability, and sophistication for the discerning rider. This iconic touring bike, presented in a striking red finish, offers an exceptional riding experience for adventure enthusiasts, long-distance tourers, and everyday commuters alike. Performance & Efficiency: The heart of this magnificent machine is BMW's renowned boxer engine a 1,170cc flat-twin powerplant that delivers impressive performance across all rev ranges. The air/oil-cooled engine produces approximately 81kW of power and 115Nm of torque, offering responsive acceleration while maintaining the legendary BMW smoothness. The manual transmission provides precise control and engagement, allowing riders to fully experience the connection between machine and road. With fuel consumption averaging around 5.5L/100km, this R1200 strikes an excellent balance between performance and efficiency, making it perfect for both weekend adventures and cross-country touring. Key Specifications: - Engine: 1,170cc flat-twin boxer, air/oil-cooled - Power Output: 81kW @ 7,500rpm - Torque: 115Nm @ 6,000rpm - Transmission: 6-speed manual - 0-100 km/h: Approximately 3.8 seconds - Fuel Consumption: 5.5L/100km (combined) - Drivetrain: Shaft drive - Top Speed: 210 km/h Features & Design: The R1200's timeless design commands attention with its classic BMW styling and vibrant red finish. The sculpted fuel tank, comfortable riding position, and protective windscreen create both aesthetic appeal and functional comfort. This model comes equipped with BMW's renowned Telelever front suspension and Paralever rear suspension systems, offering exceptional road holding and reducing dive under braking. The ergonomically designed seat provides comfort for both rider and passenger during extended journeys, while the comprehensive instrument cluster delivers essential information at a glance. Additional features include heated grips, adjustable windscreen, and panniers for luggage capacity, making this motorcycle exceptionally versatile. Why It's Ideal for South African Roads: The BMW R1200 truly excels on South Africa's diverse road networks. Its balanced chassis and responsive handling make it perfect for navigating the winding mountain passes of the Western Cape, while the robust construction and reliable engine can handle the long stretches of the N1 with ease. The impressive fuel efficiency means fewer stops on those longer journeys between major centers. With excellent ground clearance and capable suspension, this motorcycle handles occasional gravel roads with confidence a common scenario when exploring South Africa's more remote destinations. BMW's established dealer network across the country ensures service and parts availability, while the brand's reputation for quality translates to excellent resale value, making this R1200 not just a fantastic ride but a sound investment as well.