Tuesday, May 14, 2013

BMW R 1200 RT Specifications

  • Engine type :    Air/oil-cooled flat twin (Boxer) 4-stroke engine, two camshafts and four radially aligned valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
  • Capacity  :    1,170 cc
  • Bore x stroke  :  101 mm x 73 mm
  • Rated output :    110 hp (81 kW) at 7,750 rpm
  • Max. torque  :   89 ft-lb (120 Nm) at 6,000 rpm
  • Compression ratio  :   12.0 : 1
  • Mixture control / engine management  :   Electronic intake pipe injection / BMS-K+ digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
  • Emission control  :    Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
  • Maximum speed  :   Over 125 mph (200 km/h)
  • Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 90 km/h  :    57 mpg, at a constant 55 mph
  • Fuel type   :  Unleaded super andpremium
  • Alternator  :    three-phase alternator 720 W
  • Battery  :   12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free
  • Clutch  :   Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
  • Gearbox  :  Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
  • Drive   :  Shaft drive
  • Frame :    Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit
  • Front wheel location / suspension  :   BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central spring strut
  • Rear wheel location / suspension  :   Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring preload hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
  • Suspension travel front / rear  :   4.7/5.3 inches (120 mm/135 mm)
  • Wheelbase  :    58.4 inches (1,485 mm)
  • Castor  :   4.5 inches (116 mm)
  • Steering head angle :    63.8°
  • Wheels   :  Cast aluminum wheels
  • Rim, front   :  3.50 x 17"
  • Rim, rear  :  5.50 x 17"
  • Tyres, front   :  120/70 ZR 17
  • Tyres, rear   :  180/55 ZR 17
  • Brake, front :    Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm, four-piston fixed calipers
  • Brake, rear   :  Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper
  • ABS :    BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral)
Dimensions / weights    
  • Length  :   87.8 inches (2,230 mm)
  • Width (incl. mirrors)  :   35.6 inches (905 mm) inc. panniers: 38.5 inches (980 mm)
  • Height (excl. mirrors)  :   56.3 inches (1,430 mm)
  • Seat height, unladen weight   :  32.2/33.1 inches (820/840 mm) low seat: 30.7/31.5 inches
  • (780/800 mm), extra-low seat (one piece): 30.1 inches
  • (765 mm), lowered suspension: 29.5 inches (750 mm),
  • comfort seat: 30.9 inches (785 mm)
  • Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1)  :   580 lbs (259 kg)
  • Dry weight 2)  :   514 lbs (233)
  • Permitted total weight :   1,091 lbs (495 kg)
  • Payload (with standard equipment)  :   520 lbs (236 kg)
  • Usable tank volume  :   6.6 gallons (25.0 liters)
  • Reserve   :  Approx. 1 gallon (4.0 liters)