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This pre-owned 2008 BMW Motorrad R 1200 GS in Blue is an adventure motorcycle built for riders who want long-distance comfort, proven capability, and classic BMW GS confidence. It is a strong fit for Colorado Springs riders looking for a used adventure bike that can handle highway miles, mountain roads, gravel routes, and weekend backcountry exploring.

The R 1200 GS delivers smooth boxer power with a stable, planted feel that makes it comfortable over distance and confident across changing terrain. Its upright riding position, balanced chassis, and adventure-focused design give the rider control on pavement, dirt roads, and rougher routes where a standard street bike starts to feel limited.

As a used BMW Motorrad adventure touring motorcycle, this R 1200 GS offers strong value for riders who want real-world capability without stepping into a brand-new machine. Finished in Blue, it carries the timeless GS look with the kind of practical versatility that has made the R 1200 GS one of the most respected adventure motorcycles in the world.

Key highlights:

• Pre-owned 2008 BMW Motorrad R 1200 GS adventure motorcycle

• Blue finish with classic GS road presence

• Smooth boxer power for touring, commuting, and backroad riding

• Upright riding position for comfort, visibility, and control

• Built for highways, mountain roads, gravel routes, and light off-road exploring

• Ideal for Colorado adventure touring, Front Range riding, and weekend travel

Visit Sun Powersports Colorado Springs to check out this pre-owned 2008 BMW Motorrad R 1200 GS in person. We offer financing options, accessories, trade-ins, and out-of-state shipping. Contact us today and let our team help you get on the right BMW adventure motorcycle.

Sun Powersports Colorado Springs

📍 945 Motor City Drive

Colorado Springs, CO 80905

📞 719-635-3004

🌐 https://suncsp.com/

Specifications

ENGINE

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- Engine:
  
  Standard
- Engine Type:
  
  Flat Twin
- Cylinders:
  
  2
- Engine Stroke:
  
  4-Stroke
- Horsepower (bhp):
  
  105
- Horsepower (kW):
  
  77
- Horsepower RPM:
  
  7500
- Torque (Ft Lbs):
  
  85
- Torque (Nm):
  
  115.2
- Torque RPM:
  
  5750
- Cooling:
  
  Air / Oil
- Valves:
  
  8
- Valves Per Cylinder:
  
  4
- Valve Configuration:
  
  OHV
- Bore (mm):
  
  101
- Bore (in):
  
  3.98
- Stroke (mm):
  
  73
- Stroke (in):
  
  2.88
- Displacement (cc):
  
  1170
- Displacement (ci):
  
  71.4
- Turbocharged:
  
  No
- Supercharged:
  
  No
- Starter:
  
  Electric
- Fuel Type:
  
  Gas
- Fuel Requirements:
  
  Premium
- Carburetion:
  
  Standard
- Fuel Injector:
  
  Yes
- Carburetor:
  
  No
- Carburetion Type:
  
  Fuel Injected
- Parental Controls:
  
  Not Available
- Fuel Injector Size (mm):
  
  47
- Compression ratio:
  
  12.0:1
TRANSMISSION

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- Transmission:
  
  Standard
- Transmission Type:
  
  Manual
- Number Of Speeds:
  
  6
- Overdrive:
  
  Yes
- Primary Drive (Rear Wheel):
  
  Shaft
- Gear Ratio (1):
  
  2.3
- Gear Ratio (2):
  
  1.64
- Gear Ratio (3):
  
  1.29
- Gear Ratio (4):
  
  1.06
- Gear Ratio (5):
  
  0.93
- Gear Ratio (6):
  
  0.84
- Reverse:
  
  No
- Final Drive Ratio:
  
  2.91
- Heel Toe Shifter:
  
  Not Available
- Adjustable Throttle:
  
  Not Available
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

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- Dimensions:
  
  Standard
- Length (in):
  
  87
- Length (mm):
  
  2210
- Width (in):
  
  36.6
- Width (mm):
  
  929.6
- Wheelbase (in):
  
  59.3
- Wheelbase (mm):
  
  1506.2
- Weight:
  
  Standard
- Wet Weight (lbs):
  
  504
- Wet Weight (kg):
  
  228.6
- Capacities:
  
  Standard
- Fuel Capacity (gal):
  
  5.3
- Fuel Capacity (l):
  
  20
- Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal):
  
  1
- Fuel Capacity Reserve (l):
  
  3.8
- Performance:
  
  Standard
- Payload Capacity (lbs):
  
  968
- Payload Capacity (kgs):
  
  439.1
EXTERIOR

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- Construction:
  
  Standard
- Frame:
  
  Aluminum / Steel
- Body Material:
  
  Plastic
- Floor Boards:
  
  Not Available
- Foot Pegs:
  
  Standard
- Foot Peg Location:
  
  Driver and Passenger
- Hand Grips:
  
  Standard
- Handlebars:
  
  Standard
- Handlebar Pads:
  
  Not Available
- Exterior Guards:
  
  Standard
- Belt Guard:
  
  No
- Chain Guard:
  
  No
- Fork Guards:
  
  Yes
- Exterior Covers:
  
  Standard
- Front Fender:
  
  Standard
- Front Fender Trim:
  
  Not Available
- Front Fender Rail:
  
  Not Available
- Rear Fender:
  
  Standard
- Rear Fender Trim:
  
  Not Available
- Rear Fender Rail:
  
  Not Available
- Tank Divider:
  
  Not Available
- Stand:
  
  Standard
- Stand Type:
  
  Center / Kick
- Upper Fairing:
  
  Not Available
- Lower Fairing:
  
  Not Available
- Spoiler:
  
  Not Available
- Skid Plate:
  
  Standard
- Wind Deflector:
  
  Not Available
- License Plate:
  
  Standard
- Other Exterior:
  
  Optional
- Top Crown:
  
  Standard
- Chassis Protectors:
  
  No
- Saddle Bag Guard:
  
  No
- Radiator Cover:
  
  No
- Tank Guard:
  
  Yes
SUSPENSION

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- Front Suspension:
  
  Standard
- Front Suspension Brand Name:
  
  Telelever
- Front Suspension Type:
  
  Telescopic Fork
- Front Travel (in):
  
  7.5
- Front Travel (mm):
  
  190
- Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load:
  
  Yes
- Front Adjustable Rebound Damping:
  
  Yes
- Front Central Suspension Strut:
  
  Yes
- Steering Damper:
  
  No
- Rear Suspension:
  
  Standard
- Rear Suspension Brand Name:
  
  Paralever
- Rear Suspension Type:
  
  Single Sided Swing Arm
- Rear Travel (in):
  
  7.9
- Rear Travel (mm):
  
  200
- Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load:
  
  Yes
- Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping:
  
  Yes
- Number Rear Shock Absorbers:
  
  1
- Air Adjustable:
  
  No
- Rear Suspension Material:
  
  Aluminum
WHEELS & TIRES

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- Wheels:
  
  Standard
- Wheels Composition:
  
  Aluminum
- Tube / Tubeless:
  
  Tubeless
- Front Wheel Width (in):
  
  2.5
- Rear Wheel Width (in):
  
  4
- Tires:
  
  Standard
- Front Tire Width:
  
  110
- Front Tire Aspect Ratio:
  
  80
- Front Tire Speed Rating:
  
  H
- Front Wheel Diameter:
  
  19
- Rear Tire Width:
  
  150
- Rear Tire Aspect Ratio:
  
  70
- Rear Tire Speed Rating:
  
  H
- Rear Wheel Diameter:
  
  17
- Front Tire (Full Spec):
  
  110/80 HR19
- Rear Tire (Full Spec):
  
  150/70 HR17
- Spare Tire:
  
  Not Available
- Chromed:
  
  Yes
BRAKES

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- Brakes:
  
  Standard
- Front Brake Type:
  
  Dual Hydraulic Disc
- Front Brake Diameter (in):
  
  12
- Front Brake Diameter (mm):
  
  305
- Rear Brake Type:
  
  Hydraulic Disc
- Rear Brake Diameter (in):
  
  10.4
- Rear Brake Diameter (mm):
  
  265
- Anti-Lock Brakes:
  
  Standard
- Linked Brake System Front to Rear:
  
  Standard
- Regenerative Braking:
  
  Not Available
- Regenerative Deceleration:
  
  Not Available
- Brake Brand Name:
  
  EVO
AUDIO & COMMUNICATION

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- Radio:
  
  Not Available
- Speakers:
  
  Not Available
- Cassette Player:
  
  Not Available
- CD Player:
  
  Not Available
- CB Radio:
  
  Not Available
- Intercom:
  
  Not Available
- Headset:
  
  Not Available

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