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BMW K 1300 R Carbon - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
2012
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | BMW K 1300 R Carbon |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Stainless steel exhaust system |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 64.3 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Torque | 140.00 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) @ 8250 |
| Power | 170.31 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1293.00 ccm (78.90 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front suspension travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.6° |
| Frame type | Bridge-type, cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,585 mm (62.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 856 mm (33.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,228 mm (87.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7848 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 243.0 kg (535.7 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 217.0 kg (478.4 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Blata is from the Czech Republic. |
| Light | 12V 55W headlight |
| Wheelbase | 1,345 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with Sachs shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi hydraulic fork |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 10.60 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.8 ft.lbs) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
| Color options | Carbon black |
| Seat | One piece dual seat |
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
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