2002 BMW R1150GS

Description

OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE

The 2002 BMW R1150GS represents the continued evolution of BMW’s GS line, first launched with the R80GS in 1980. By 2002, the R1150GS had entered its fourth production year after debuting in 1999, and featured an air‑cooled 1,130cc boxer engine, producing 85 horsepower, and Telelever front suspension and Paralever rear suspension for improved stability on mixed terrain.

Finished in Mandarin Yellow with a black solo-seat conversion and offered with the factory side hard cases and Givi top case, this 2002 example features Cyclopes auxiliary lighting, an AreoFlow front fairing, Dominator exhaust muffler. Acquired in 2019 by the seller’s husband, the bike now shows 31,000 miles, and 2021 service details are listed below.

This 2002 BMW R1150GS is now offered at no reserve with owner’s manuals, spares, and a clean Arkansas title in the seller’s name.

Highlights

• Finished in Mandarin Yellow with a black solo-seat conversion

• Equipped with factory optional ABS

• R1150GS tank decals

• 5.8-gallon fuel capacity

• Showing 31,000 miles

Factory Equipment

• 1,130cc air/oil-cooled opposed twin-cylinder engine

• Bosch electric fuel injection

• Six-speed manual transmission

• Enclosed driveshaft

• Telelever front suspension

• Paralever single swingarm rear suspension

• Dual front disc brakes, single rear

• Anti-locking brake system (ABS)

• 19”/17” wire-spoke wheels

• Center and side stands

• Two-into-one exhaust

• Heated grips

Modifications

• Lennies camshaft sprockets

• Dominator exhaust muffler

• Cyclopes auxiliary lighting

• AF-XiED O2 sensor manipulator

• Solo-seat conversion

• AreoFlow front fairing

• Grip Buddies grips

Servicing & Documentation

• September 2021:

  • Final drive and gear oil change

  • Valve adjustment

  • Installed Bosch spark plugs

  • Replaced the camshaft sprockets

  • Repaired the throttle bodies

Known Imperfections

• The seller states that “there is minor scuffing the panniers”

Ownership History

This 2002 BMW R1150GS was acquired in 2019 by the seller’s husband.

Included Items

• Service records

• Owner’s manuals

• BMW side cases

• Givi top case

• Factory rear seat

• Spare parts

• Tool kit

Additional Information

From the seller, “My partner, Tim, loved BMWs. When he died in 2024, I inherited this bike but can’t ride it. It is super cool and needs someone to love riding it. It has panniers and a big trunk, making it great for traveling.”