BMW Motorrad
R 1200 R
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The Ultimate
Riding Machine
En gin e
Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ai r/oi l-co ole d fl at twin (‚ Boxe r‘)
4- stro ke, one cams haft an d fo ur
valv es per cyli nde r, ce ntra l b alan cer
sh aft
Bore / s trok e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 1 m m x 73 m m
Ca paci ty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,170 cc
Rated ou tpu t . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 kW (109 hp ) a t 7 ,500 rp m
Ma x. torqu e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Nm at 6,00 0 r pm
Co mpre ssio n r atio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12.0 : 1
Fue l / en gine ma nagem ent . . . . . . . Ele ctro nic intake pip e i njec tio n/
BM S-K digita l e ngi ne ma nage men t
wi th over run fuel cut-o ff, twin -spa rk
ig niti on
Em issi on contro l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Clo sed- loo p 3-wa y c atal ytic
co nver ter, emi ssio n s tanda rd E U-3
Per form anc e / fu el con sum pti on
Ma ximu m s peed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Ov er 2 00 km/ h
Fue l c onsum ptio n p er 1 00 km
at cons tant 90 km /h . . . . . . . . . . . .4 .1 l
at cons tant 12 0 k m/h . . . . . . . . . . .5 .5 l
Fue l t ype . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Unlea ded premi um, oct ane rum ber 98
(RON ), au toma tic k nock cont rol per-
mi ts op erat ion wit h m inim um octan e
nu mber 95 (RO N)
El ect rica l s yst em
Al tern ator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . three -ph ase alt erna tor 600 W
Batte ry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 V / 14 Ah , mai nten ance-f ree
Pow er tran smi ssio n
Cl utch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sing le dry pla te clut ch,
hydra uli call y o pera ted
Ge arbo x . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Con stan t m esh 6-s peed gearb ox
wi th he lica l g ear tee th
Dr ive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Shaft drive
Ch ass is / b rake s
Fra me . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Two-s ecti on f rame consi stin g o f
fro nt and rea r se cti ons wit h
lo ad-b ear ing eng ine-g earb ox unit
Fro nt suspe nsio n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BM W Mo torrad Te lele ver ; stanchi on
di amet er 35 mm, centra l s pring stru t
1) Optional ex tra
2) Unladen as per DIN s tandard
3) Optional ex tra and acc essories
4) In complian ce with D irective 93/9 3/EEC with all fluids, fuelled wi th at leas t 90 % of us able tank volume
5) Unladen wei ght withou t operating f luids
Rea r s uspe nsi on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Ca st al umin ium sing le-s ide d swing
ar m wit h BMW Mot orra d Pa rale ver;
ce ntra l s prin g s trut, h ydrau lic, hand whe el-a djustab le ( electro nic with
ESA1), infi nite ly va riab le s pring pre ten sion er, ad justabl e re bound dam -
pen ing (ele ctron ic w ith ESA1)
ES A1 (E lect roni c S uspe nsi on
Ad just men t) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sh ock absorb er adj ustment (reb ound )
de pend ent on t he pre- sele cted basic
sp ring se tting (loa d con diti on) , push-
bu tton ad just men t
Travel fron t / rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120 mm / 14 0 mm
Wh eelb ase2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1, 495 mm
Ca stor2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 9 m m
Stee ring he ad angl e2 . . . . . . . . . . . . 62. 9°
Wh eels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .C ast a lumin ium
Ri m, f ront . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.5 0 x 17"
Ri m, rea r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.5 0 x 17 "
Tyre, front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 0/70 ZR 17
Tyre, rea r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 /55 Z R 1 7
Bra ke, fr ont . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Tw in di sc, float ing brake dis cs,
ø 320 m m, f our-p isto n fix ed ca lipe rs
Bra ke, rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Si ngl e dis c brak e, ø 265 mm,
do uble -pi ston flo ati ng ca lipe r
AB S1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . B MW M otor rad I nteg ral ABS
(p art-i nteg ral)
Di men sion s / w eigh ts
Se at he ight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 00 mm (low se at3: 770 m m,
hi gh se at3: 830 m m)
In ner leg curve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ,80 0 m m (lo w sea t3: 1,760 mm,
hi gh se at3: 1,860 mm)
Un lade n w eight , ro ad read y4 . . . . . . 223 kg
Dr y we igh t5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 8 kg
Per mitted tota l w eigh t . . . . . . . . . . . 450 kg
Pay loa d ( with st and ard equ ipme nt) 2 27 kg
Us able ta nk volu me . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 l
Res erv e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . app rox. 3 l
Le ngth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,145 mm
He ight (e xcl. mi rror s) . . . . . . . . . . . .1, 285 m m
Wi dth (in cl. m irro rs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 872 mm
Paintw ork: night blackPaintw ork: gr anite g rey meta llic Paintw ork: ni ght bl ack wi th stri pePaintw ork: cr ystal grey met allic
Th e BMW R 1 200 R is a clas sic roads ter, yet one which is fa r ahead of i ts time t hanks to i ts sta te-of-th e-art techno logy.
But i ts con fident attitude doesn’t come by accident. After all, 8 0 kW (109 hp) and 115 Nm pea k torque are bound to m ake
a name for themselve s. The unique style of t he R 1200 R is a te stamen t to the fa ct that only t rue or igi nals c an be one of a
ki nd. The R 120 0 R is a superb all-aroun d tale nt on the road. One the one hand it is a powe rfu l and sporty cur ve ra ider, w hile
on the o ther it is a comfort able yet unflappable trave l companion on lon ger tours . The R 1200 R ca n b e tailor-m ade to the
ri der’s needs with a wide array of accessories. Whet her it ’s a s porty, a tradi tio nal or a more tourin g-orie nted n aked bike you
de sire, the B MW R 1200 R i s a lways a faithful com panion .
R 1200 R