{"product_id":"kn5108","title":"Kappa KN5108 Tubular Engine Guard Black Ø25 mm – BMW R 1200 GS (13 \u0026gt; 18), R 1200 R and R 1200 RS (15 \u0026gt; 18)","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Segoe UI',Arial,sans-serif;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;color:#222;line-height:1.7;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eKappa KN5108\u003c\/strong\u003e is the specific tubular engine guard for the \u003cstrong\u003eBMW R 1200 GS liquid-cooled (2013-2018)\u003c\/strong\u003e and for the \u003cstrong\u003eR 1200 R\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eR 1200 RS (2015-2018)\u003c\/strong\u003e. Made of \u003cstrong\u003eblack painted Ø 25 mm tubular steel\u003c\/strong\u003e, it protects the boxer heads, crankcases, and side panels: on the BMW twin-cylinder, the heads protrude, and in a side fall, they are the first thing to make contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#e8f0fe;border-left:4px solid #1a73e8;padding:14px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eℹ️ Read before ordering — when KN5108KIT is needed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe Kappa catalog specifies that the KN5108:\u003cbr\u003e\n• on the \u003cstrong\u003eR 1200 GS from 2016 onwards\u003c\/strong\u003e must be combined with the \u003cstrong\u003eKN5108KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e;\u003cbr\u003e\n• on the \u003cstrong\u003eR 1200 R\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eR 1200 RS\u003c\/strong\u003e must be combined with the \u003cstrong\u003eKN5108KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\nOn the R 1200 GS \u003cstrong\u003e2013-2015\u003c\/strong\u003e, the kit is not required. If you have any doubts about your model, please write to us before ordering: we will confirm it for you.\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:2px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003e✓ Strengths\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eØ 25 mm tubular steel\u003c\/strong\u003e – the section Kappa uses for maxi-enduro protections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlack painted finish\u003c\/strong\u003e – discreet on BMW chassis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBilateral protection\u003c\/strong\u003e – right side and left side, on the boxer heads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree applications with one code\u003c\/strong\u003e – R 1200 GS, R 1200 R, and R 1200 RS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible with the upper crash bar\u003c\/strong\u003e – on the R 1200 GS, you can add the 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style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecific tubular engine guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePainted steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTube diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e25 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitting kit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eKN5108KIT — required on R 1200 GS from 2016 and on R 1200 R \/ RS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNew\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:2px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eVehicle compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#e63946;color:#fff;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\"\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\"\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;text-align:left;\"\u003eKN5108KIT\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eR 1200 GS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2013 → 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003erequired from 2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eR 1200 R\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2015 → 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003erequired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBMW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eR 1200 RS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2015 → 2018\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003erequired\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#666;\"\u003eSource: official Kappa Accessories Italy 2026 price list and Kappa Moto B2B portal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#fff3cd;border-left:4px solid #ffc107;padding:14px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚠️ Important notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• The KN5108 is intended for the \u003cstrong\u003eliquid-cooled R 1200 GS from 2013\u003c\/strong\u003e. For R 1200 GS models \u003cstrong\u003eup to 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e, the catalog specifies different codes.\u003cbr\u003e\n• It is \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e intended for the \u003cstrong\u003eR 1250 GS\u003c\/strong\u003e nor for the \u003cstrong\u003eR 1300 GS\u003c\/strong\u003e: these are later generations with their own dedicated codes.\u003cbr\u003e\n• It is recommended to have the installation carried out by a \u003cstrong\u003equalified mechanic\u003c\/strong\u003e for correct tightening and alignment.\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:2px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eRecommended products\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKN5108KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e – fitting kit, necessary for R 1200 GS from 2016 and for R 1200 R \/ RS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKNH5124\u003c\/strong\u003e (black) and \u003cstrong\u003eKNH5124OX\u003c\/strong\u003e (stainless steel) – upper crash bar protecting the area next to the radiator, for the R 1200 GS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKR5108\u003c\/strong\u003e – rear rack including MONOKEY® plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKLR5108\u003c\/strong\u003e – rapid release side case holder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eBF11K\u003c\/strong\u003e – specific flange for TANKLOCK tank bags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eKD5124B\u003c\/strong\u003e – low and sporty smoked windscreen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:2px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eWho is it perfect for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eFor anyone with an \u003cstrong\u003eR 1200\u003c\/strong\u003e — GS, R, or RS — who doesn't want to find out how much a boxer engine head costs. On the BMW twin-cylinder, the heads are the most exposed part of the motorcycle: a wrong maneuver in a parking lot or a foot slipping on an uneven surface is enough. The steel tubular bar takes that impact instead of the engine, and on a GS weighing over two quintals, it's the difference between a scratch on the engine guard and serious repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f0f7f0;border-left:4px solid #28a745;padding:14px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e🛡️ Warranty and quality – Moon Bike S.r.l.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Kappa Moto\u003c\/strong\u003e product (Givi S.p.A. group). Moon Bike S.r.l. is an authorized Kappa reseller based in Cercola (NA). Manufacturer's warranty, professional packaging, shipping throughout Italy and abroad.\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:#1a1a1a;border-bottom:2px solid #e63946;padding-bottom:6px;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for my R 1200 GS?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, for the \u003cstrong\u003e2013-2018\u003c\/strong\u003e series. If it's \u003cstrong\u003efrom 2016 onwards\u003c\/strong\u003e, you also need the \u003cstrong\u003eKN5108KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat about the R 1200 R or RS?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, from 2015 to 2018, always with the \u003cstrong\u003eKN5108KIT\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for the R 1250 GS?\u003c\/strong\u003e No: the R 1250 is a later generation and has dedicated codes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for a 2012 R 1200 GS?\u003c\/strong\u003e No, that's the air-cooled series: the catalog specifies a different code.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I add the upper protection?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, on the R 1200 GS with the \u003cstrong\u003eKNH5124\u003c\/strong\u003e or the stainless steel version \u003cstrong\u003eKNH5124OX\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install it myself?\u003c\/strong\u003e Kappa recommends having the installation performed by a qualified mechanic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kappa Moto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56545816346972,"sku":"KN5108","price":130.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/3660\/0668\/files\/Kappa_KN5108_Paramotore_Tubolare_BMW_R1200GS_2013__R1200R_page1.png?v=1784226972","url":"https:\/\/www.moonbikesrl.it\/en-eu\/products\/kn5108","provider":"Moon Bike S.r.l.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}