What category is the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Category of Touring.

What is the engine size of the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Capacity: of 1130.00 ccm (68.95 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT have?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer.

What is the engine power of the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Power of 95.00.

What is the torque of the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Torque of 100.00.

Is the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Cooling system of Oil & air.

How many gears does the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT have?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

How much does the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT weigh?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 285.0 kg (628.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Seat height of 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the top speed of the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT?

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT has a Top speed of 203.0 km/h (126.1 mph).

BMW R 1150 RT - 2001 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2001 BMW R 1150 RT
Brand: BMW

The 2001 BMW R 1150 RT is a heavyweight touring machine designed for long-distance riders seeking comfort and reliability. Its 1130cc boxer engine delivers smooth power and abundant torque, while the sophisticated six-speed gearbox and fuel injection system ensure effortless highway cruising. Best known for its legendary durability and composed handling, the RT remains the benchmark for sport-touring motorcycles.

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General information
Category	Touring
Year	2001
Model	BMW R 1150 RT

Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Starter	Electric
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	101.0 x 70.5 mm (4.0 x 2.8 inches)
Compression	11.3:1
Torque	100.00
Power	95.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	1130.00 ccm (68.95 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,485 mm (58.5 inches)
Alternate seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Seat height	780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Front percentage of weight	50.2
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	285.0 kg (628.3 pounds)
BMW R 1150 RT dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	276 mm (10.9 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Dual disc
Rear tyre dimensions	170/60-ZR17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-ZR17
Rear suspension travel	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front suspension travel	120 mm (4.7 inches)
Speed and acceleration
60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear	11.500 seconds
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)	3.900 seconds
Top speed	203.0 km/h (126.1 mph)
Other specs
Fuel capacity	25.00 litres (6.61 gallons)

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At 780mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with both feet flat on the 2001 BMW R 1150 RT, with a cramped knee angle of around 85 degrees and an upright riding position.

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