2026 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure
2026 BMW R 1300 GS Adventure

Specs

General Information

Manufacturer
BMW
BMW
Model Year
2026
2026
Model
R 1300 GS Adventure
R 1300 GS Adventure
Model Code
NA
NA
Color
Racing Red
Racing Red

Brakes/Wheels/Tires

Brakes

Front - Twin disc, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper

Rear - Single disc, bolted to the disc rim, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper

ABS - BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro (lean angle optimized)

Front - Twin disc, semi-floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper

Rear - Single disc, bolted to the disc rim, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper

ABS - BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro (lean angle optimized)

Wheels
Cross spoke
Cross spoke
Rims

Front - 3.00 x 19 in.

Rear - 4.50 x 17 in.

Front - 3.00 x 19 in.

Rear - 4.50 x 17 in.

Tires

Front - 120 / 70 R19

Rear - 170 / 60 R17

Tire Pressure Monitor

Front - 120 / 70 R19

Rear - 170 / 60 R17

Tire Pressure Monitor

Dimensions

Length
89.76 in. (over splash guard)
89.76 in. (over splash guard)
Height
62.5 in. (above windshield, at unladen weight)
62.5 in. (above windshield, at unladen weight)
Width
39.8 in. (over hand guard)
39.8 in. (over hand guard)
Weight

Permitted total - 1,069 lb.

Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled - 593 lb.*

*With all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refueled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity

Permitted total - 1,069 lb.

Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled - 593 lb.*

*With all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refueled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity

Wheelbase
60.4 in.
60.4 in.
Seat Height

At unladen weight - 34.25 / 35 in.

Inner leg curve at unladen weight - 72.4 / 77.9 in.

At unladen weight - 34.25 / 35 in.

Inner leg curve at unladen weight - 72.4 / 77.9 in.

Drivetrain

Transmission
Gearbox - Constant-mesh 6-speed integrated in the transmission housing
Gearbox - Constant-mesh 6-speed integrated in the transmission housing
Drive System
Cardan shaft
Cardan shaft

Electrical

Battery
12V / 14Ah, AGM
12V / 14Ah, AGM
Alternator
Three-phase with 650W (nominal power)
Three-phase with 650W (nominal power)
Lighting
Additional headlight
Additional headlight
Advanced Electronics

Traction control - BMW Motorrad DTC

Cruise control DCC

Electronic suspension DAS with load compensation

Traction control - BMW Motorrad DTC

Cruise control DCC

Electronic suspension DAS with load compensation

Engine

Engine
Four-stroke flat twin engine with double overhead and chain driven camshafts (BMW ShiftCam)
Four-stroke flat twin engine with double overhead and chain driven camshafts (BMW ShiftCam)
Cooling
Cooled - Air / liquid
Cooled - Air / liquid
Horsepower
Rated output - 145 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Rated output - 145 hp @ 7,750 rpm
Displacement
1,300 cc
1,300 cc
Bore x Stroke
4.2 x 2.9 in. (106.5 x 73 mm)
4.2 x 2.9 in. (106.5 x 73 mm)
Torque
Max. - 110 ft. lb. @ 6,500 rpm
Max. - 110 ft. lb. @ 6,500 rpm
Compression Ratio
13.3 : 1
13.3 : 1
Fuel System
Mixture control - Electronic intake pipe injection
Mixture control - Electronic intake pipe injection
Ignition
Keyless Ride
Keyless Ride
Fuel Type
Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI
Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI
Fuel Capacity

Usable tank volume - 7.9 gal.

Reserve - Approx. 1 gal.

Usable tank volume - 7.9 gal.

Reserve - Approx. 1 gal.

Operational

Frame
Two-part frame consisting of main frame, bolted rear frame, and load-bearing engine
Two-part frame consisting of main frame, bolted rear frame, and load-bearing engine
Front Suspension

BMW Motorrad EVO-Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupled via flex element, central DSA shock absorber

Travel - 8.3 in.

BMW Motorrad EVO-Telelever, handlebar tilting decoupled via flex element, central DSA shock absorber

Travel - 8.3 in.

Rear Suspension

BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminum single-sided swingarm, transversal connected swing arm bearings, central DSA spring strut, load compensation

Travel - 8.7 in.

BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminum single-sided swingarm, transversal connected swing arm bearings, central DSA spring strut, load compensation

Travel - 8.7 in.

Rake
Steering head angle - 63.8°
Steering head angle - 63.8°
Trail
Castor - 4.67 in.
Castor - 4.67 in.
Maximum Speed
Over 120 mph
Over 120 mph
Capacity
Payload (with standard equipment) - 478 lb.
Payload (with standard equipment) - 478 lb.
Grips
Heated
Heated

Other

Additional Colors

Racing Red

Style GS Trophy - Racing Blue Metallic

Triple Black - Black Storm Metallic

Style Option 719 - Aurelius Green Metallic Matte

Racing Red

Style GS Trophy - Racing Blue Metallic

Triple Black - Black Storm Metallic

Style Option 719 - Aurelius Green Metallic Matte

Includes

Extended hand protector with integral turn signal

Complimentary BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Break-In Service*

* BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Break-In Service (“600 Mile Service”) is included with each new 2026 BMW motorcycle. Time and mileage limits apply (maximum 6 months from the In-Service date or maximum 750 miles, whichever comes first). See your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer for complete details and scheduling

Extended hand protector with integral turn signal

Complimentary BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Break-In Service*

* BMW Motorrad Ultimate Care Break-In Service (“600 Mile Service”) is included with each new 2026 BMW motorcycle. Time and mileage limits apply (maximum 6 months from the In-Service date or maximum 750 miles, whichever comes first). See your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer for complete details and scheduling

Features

Features

  • IMPROVED WIND AND WEATHER PROTECTION: Large windscreen and hand protector with integral turn signal as standard
  • RANGE: 7.9 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • ENDURO LOOK: Standalone aluminum tubular rear frame
  • FOR NEARLY ANY TERRAIN: Hand-protector bar and integrated additional headlight
  • IMPROVED VISIBILITY: LED matrix headlight and a new additional headlight
  • THE GROUND IS ALWAYS WITHIN REACH: The adaptive vehicle height control helps ensure you can reach the ground more easily, and also offers simplified handling. After riding off, your R 1300 GS Adventure automatically lifts itself by 1.18 inches. Shortly before you stop, it lowers itself again, so that you can more easily get off the bike and put your R 1300 GS Adventure on the available center stand with the help of the comfort lift assistance.
  • OBSTACLES BECOME A QUESTION OF ATTITUDE: Ride for longer, get further. The 145-horsepower boxer can take you right to the heart of your adventure. You are completely focused, and you have stamina. Your R 1300 GS Adventure can do some of the thinking for you, as well as issuing a signal for the vehicles are in your blind spot. When combined with the Headlight Pro, you’ll always know what to expect.
  • READY FOR A PERSONAL ADVENTURE: More lashing eyes, docking elements, and storage than ever. The R 1300 GS Adventure forms the basis of your future tours. The wide selection of bags, luggage, cases and holders allows you to choose the right equipment for your own personal adventure, which can be attached to your bike seamlessly.
  • YOUR ADVENTURE, IN COLOR: Choose the right design for your R 1300 GS Adventure and pick the variant that suits your great adventure in all aspects of your vision.
  • REACH FOR YOUR GOALS: It’s clear as day: your goals are ambitious. The footrests give you safe footing, and the comfort seat gives you the time you need to reach your goals. After all, it offers you a comfortable and secure seating position. Your knees rest comfortably against the contours of the fuel tank, as if they were made for each other. The capacity of the tank will take you anywhere you want to go. However you want to do it. The wide range of docking elements, such as lashing eyes and storage compartments, serve as the interface to your great adventure.

Features

  • IMPROVED WIND AND WEATHER PROTECTION: Large windscreen and hand protector with integral turn signal as standard
  • RANGE: 7.9 gallon fuel tank capacity
  • ENDURO LOOK: Standalone aluminum tubular rear frame
  • FOR NEARLY ANY TERRAIN: Hand-protector bar and integrated additional headlight
  • IMPROVED VISIBILITY: LED matrix headlight and a new additional headlight
  • THE GROUND IS ALWAYS WITHIN REACH: The adaptive vehicle height control helps ensure you can reach the ground more easily, and also offers simplified handling. After riding off, your R 1300 GS Adventure automatically lifts itself by 1.18 inches. Shortly before you stop, it lowers itself again, so that you can more easily get off the bike and put your R 1300 GS Adventure on the available center stand with the help of the comfort lift assistance.
  • OBSTACLES BECOME A QUESTION OF ATTITUDE: Ride for longer, get further. The 145-horsepower boxer can take you right to the heart of your adventure. You are completely focused, and you have stamina. Your R 1300 GS Adventure can do some of the thinking for you, as well as issuing a signal for the vehicles are in your blind spot. When combined with the Headlight Pro, you’ll always know what to expect.
  • READY FOR A PERSONAL ADVENTURE: More lashing eyes, docking elements, and storage than ever. The R 1300 GS Adventure forms the basis of your future tours. The wide selection of bags, luggage, cases and holders allows you to choose the right equipment for your own personal adventure, which can be attached to your bike seamlessly.
  • YOUR ADVENTURE, IN COLOR: Choose the right design for your R 1300 GS Adventure and pick the variant that suits your great adventure in all aspects of your vision.
  • REACH FOR YOUR GOALS: It’s clear as day: your goals are ambitious. The footrests give you safe footing, and the comfort seat gives you the time you need to reach your goals. After all, it offers you a comfortable and secure seating position. Your knees rest comfortably against the contours of the fuel tank, as if they were made for each other. The capacity of the tank will take you anywhere you want to go. However you want to do it. The wide range of docking elements, such as lashing eyes and storage compartments, serve as the interface to your great adventure.