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Before you buy a 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle in Uganda

by Edwin

The BMW R1200GS is a motorcycle manufactured in Berlin, Germany by BMW Motorrad, part of the BMW group. It is one of the BMW GS family of dual sport motorcycles. Both motorcycles have a 1,170 cc (71 cu in), two-cylinder boxer engine with 4-valves per cylinder. The Adventure has a larger capacity fuel tank and longer travel suspension. As of 2012, BMW's R1200GS bikes are their top-selling models.

Before you buy a 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle in Uganda


The R1200 GS is a versatile motorbike that can be treated as a touring-oriented naked motorcycle or a classic sport bike. The term ’GS’, as defined by BMW Motorrad, is an output of their bikes’ high-quality performance. According to Motorrad, The ’GS’ is not just able to handle everything, it is actually built to do so; it’s the result of independent tests worldwide. Their GS series of R1200 is a combination of easy handling, great touring features, off-road potential, and comfort for rider and pillion passenger.

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Buying a foreign used 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle from Uganda


There are a number of places in Uganda specifically Kampala from which you can buy 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-bike. However, you have to do good research in order to find a reputable car bond or dealer who will be able to provide you with the car that will meet your needs and above all genuinely imported into Uganda.

You need to look out for prices and discounts. Local car bonds may not charge the same prices for the same car. Prices of the 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-bike may be affected by mileage of the Sports Motor-bike, condition of the Sports Motor-bike, model, and year of manufacture.

Depending on your dealer and other factors mentioned above, the 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-bike may cost around 30,000,000/- or even more depending from where you buy it.
It is also important to take some time and do some research about the Sports Motor-bike you want to buy. You could find good Adventurous Motor-bikes at good prices if you do take some time in researching about them and make all necessary consultations. I don’t recommend rushing especially if it’s your first time to buy one.

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Importing a foreign Used 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle from Japan or other parts of the world


In case if you prefer to import your own 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle from say Japan, Europe and of late Dubai, things change a bit. First it would require you to find a trusted dealer or seller in that regard, determine your specific car features and requirements, expected budget you plan to spend on buying the 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous and well calculated taxes to be paid to the tax authorities in order to clear 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-bike here in Uganda.

The taxes charged by the Uganda Revenue Authority include Import Duty, Value added (VAT), Withholding Tax, Environmental Levy, Infrastructure Levy, and Registration Fees basing on the Cost Insurance and Freight (CIF) of the 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-bike from Japan.

On arrival to Kampala, Uganda, you will have to clear the taxes at The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), apply and pay for a number plate and then the third party license. You will also notice the some of these charges or fees differ from other motor-cycles.

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General 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle reviews for Uganda


Features and exteriors: Since the BMW R1200 GS’ press introduction in South Africa , the newest GS model had captivated thousands of riders. So what makes R1200 GS the best-selling BMW model? Well, it’s definitely because of the fact that it’s versatile and sensible. The 2010 BMW R1200 GS offers a combination of off- and on- road features that make it perfect for touring adventures. This bike is a good choice if you want to travel on dirt roads, freeways, and city streets. Moreover, be wowed with the GS’ tall height which is enough for you to see over most standard cars. Also take note of it’s air-cooled motor which wipes away the traveling hassles giving you a peace of mind when riding. And we can’t forget to mention the fact that the bike is virtually bulletproof.

Technically, the 2010 BMW R1200 GS goes by the GS and the HP2 name. The HP2 acronym stands for the bike’s most outstanding feature; the High Performance 2 cylinder. This cylinder consists of twin overhead cams and four valves per cylinder for more effective burn and transfer of gases. The bulbous cylinder heads will protect your legs if the bike goes down on a wet road.

The bike’s adjustable height of 33.5 and 34.2-inches will protect it’s rider from any mud and water while on the go; with an optional low seat to give shorter riders a safer ride.

With regards on the frame, this fascinating sportbike owns a thick tubular steel trellis frame with a 59.3-inch wheelbase. For the brakes, the R1200 GS uses a single 265mm disc and 2-piston caliper on the back, while up front dual 305mm rotors are combined to 4-piston calipers for a strong braking action.

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Availability of 2010 BMW R 1200 GS Adventurous Motor-Cycle Spares parts in Uganda


Spares are readily available in Uganda. Go to any major motor-bike garage around Kampala and you will get amicable assistance. Should fail to find the spares you want then we would suggest importing them from abroad.

Our Conclusion


As BMW Motorrad introduces the 2010 BMW R1200 GS, they’re adding yet another masterpiece to their successful collection of GS models. For almost 30 years, Motorrad had served us with the most alluring motorbikes. The BMW R1200 GS possesses a wide array of features that give riders a reason to call this BMW’s greatest motorcycle ever built.

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