Puig additions for R 1250 GS
Barcelona based parts and accessory designer Puig has released a huge range of product applications for the 2022 BMW R1250GS , including selections of screens , mirrors , protectors , covers , rear spoilers , chassis plugs , rear spoilers , upper and lower deflectors , headlight protectors , auxiliary lights , levers , footpegs , risers , device mounts , tank pads , side mount extenders , fender extenders and kickstand extensions . All needed hardware and instructions are supplied , and most products are additionally covered by online instructional videos . Here is a small selection …
Screens
Puig offers several windscreen styles in a choice of colourways that ship with its aerodynamic study comparing its screens with the original . Manufactured from either 3 or 4 mm acrylic ( methyl methacrylate / PMMA ), they are all designed under its ' Ever Flowing Design ' concept - a design philosophy that can be translated into a design language that ticks all the most important boxes . Such as
Sport screen
accessories that are functional - " without purpose , there is no design ", adaptable - " versatile designs that can be purposed to different uses and needs ", aerodynamic - " the basis of everything ", ergonomic - " designs for every kind of rider ", minimalistic - " designs with nothing unnecessary getting in the way ", Smart-Electronic - " technological and useful " and interactive - " a bike that responds ". Puig ' s Sport Screen for the R1250GS matches the lines of the bike , available in different colours , and aerodynamically protects the rider by offering a clear and optimal field of view for relatively short trips or
E . R . S . ( Electronic Regulation System )
Manufactured using 4 mm thick acrylic material , with UV protection and the 2 mm rounded edge , this easy install design is compatible with OEM handguards and is 150 mm higher than the original and 110 mm higher than on the ADV model . Finally , designed to be mounted with the original screen or with one of the Puig models , its E . R . S . ( Electronic Regulation System ) allows riders to adjust a screen ' s weather response during the ride with an electronic lifting mechanism with which the rider can vary the position of the windshield with one finger using the next-generation Joystick-type actuator button located on the handlebar . The E . R . S . system allows the rider to raise the windscreen 6 cm more and lower it by up to 2 cm compared to the original - ideal for use in off-road riding . It does not require a fixing support and its structure significantly improves the rigidity of the original part on the bike . While the OEM mechanism must be operated while standing still and having to release the handlebar with your right hand , this button will allow you to do it with a single finger , due to its dimensions and placement on the handlebar . The mechanism includes two aerodynamic wind deflectors designed for when the screen is placed in the high position , diverting the air flow ( that would pass under it ) to the sides , leaving the pilot completely protected .
Infill Panels
Puig side easy-install covers are designed to cover the hollow parts of the motorcycle , protecting them from possible splashes and dirt that can adhere to are machined from a single block of aluminium with a black anodised finish , with laser-engraved logos to create a perfect finish . Being model-specific , they are ensured to be a perfect fit , preventing them from loosening . They are a modification-free easy install using just one ( supplied ) Allen key .
Engine Guards
Delivering comprehensive protection of the motorcycle engine area , Puig has developed a wide range of steel tube protections , manufactured using
high quality precision machining and welds for a precise mounting process . Designed to compensate for the absence of a full fairing on ADV models , these are model-specific designs that add safety and rigidity . Available in black or grey ; lower engine guards in 20 or 25 mm .
Footpegs
Puig offers a wide range of footpegs for tourers , sport bikes , Nakeds and ADV models . Manufactured in high strength anodised aluminium for light weight
Touring screen
urban riding . Slightly smaller than the original screen ( if fitted ), the field of vision is optimised , and as with most Puig screens , they are finished with rounded edges ( to comply with German TÜV regulations ) and measure 320 mm high , 340 mm wide and are 120 mm lower than the original . Also seen here , Puig ' s Touring Screen for the R1250GS is a perfect fit and aerodynamically optimised with a choice of colours and options .
riding all kinds of tracks . The ABS construction protects the rider from small objects and debris .
Aluminium Chassis Covers
Designed as stylish covers for the chassis holes that prevent dirt or water from accumulating inside , they and durability , these Sport footpegs measure 72 mm long and 27 mm wide and weigh only 90 g . The ergonomic design increases ground clearance for improved lean angle , and they are in inclination and incorporate precision markings . They are rubber isolation-mounted and available in blue , black , gold , silver , red , orange and green . TÜV certified and ABE document supplied . A wide range of additional footpeg styles are available from Puig , including the R-Fighter , Heritage and 85 mm by 51 mm Trial styles also seen here .
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