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BMW motorcycle payload and permitted total weight by model
BMW lists a payload with standard equipment on the technical data page of each model. Payload for the 5 BMW models listed ranges from 209 kg (461 lb) to 229 kg (505 lb). SW-MOTECH and GIVI side carriers are listed for 3 of the 5 models.
| Model | Model year | Payload | Permitted total weight | Side carriers listed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R 1300 GS | Current model (2026 and 2027) | 228 kg (502 lb) | 465 kg | 3 | BMW Motorrad Australia: technical data |
| R 1300 GS Adventure | Current model (2026 and 2027) | 216 kg (476 lb) | 485 kg | 2 | BMW Motorrad Australia: technical data |
| F 900 GS | Current model (2026) | 226 kg (498 lb) | 445 kg | 3 | BMW Motorrad Ireland: technical data |
| F 900 GS Adventure | Current model (2026) | 209 kg (461 lb) | 455 kg | 0 | BMW Motorrad Canada: technical data |
| R 1300 RT | Current model | 229 kg (505 lb) | 510 kg | 0 | BMW Motorrad Bahrain: technical data |