Wheels And Tires - BMW R 1200GS 2016 Rider's Manual

Wheels and tires

Recommended tire combinations
Speed category of front/rear tires
Front wheel
Front wheel design
with cross spoke wheels
Front-wheel rim size
Front tire designation
Load index for front tire
Permissible front-wheel imbalance
Rear wheel
Rear wheel design
with cross spoke wheels
Rear-wheel rim size
Rear tire designation
Load index for rear tire
Permissible rear-wheel imbalance
OE
OE
An overview of the current tire approvals is avail-
able from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer
or on the Internet at bmw-motorrad.com.
V, minimum requirement: 149 mph (240 km/h)
Aluminum cast wheel
Cross spoke wheel
3.00" x 19"
120/70 R 19
At least 60
max 0.2 oz (max 5 g)
Aluminum cast wheel
Cross spoke wheel
4.50" x 17"
170/60 R 17
At least 72
max 1.6 oz (max 45 g)
11
195
z