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BMW R 1150 RT - 2004 Specifications and Reviews
The 2004 BMW R 1150 RT is a full-featured sport-touring motorcycle that appeals to riders seeking comfort and performance on long journeys. Its powerful 1130cc boxer engine delivers smooth, reliable torque ideal for highway cruising and varied terrain. Known for its advanced electronics, integrated fairing, and practical design, the R 1150 RT excels as a versatile all-rounder for experienced touring enthusiasts.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2004 |
| Model | BMW R 1150 RT |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel control | OHC |
| 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 | 93.87 |
| 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) |
| Overall width | 898 mm (35.4 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,380 mm (54.3 inches) |
| Alternate seat height | 845 mm (33.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
| Seat height | 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 279.0 kg (615.1 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 255.1 kg (562.4 pounds) |
BMW R 1150 RT dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Double disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/60-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel, rebound damping adjustable |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central strut |
| Frame type | Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine. |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.3680 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Color options | White, red, blue black |
| Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) | 4.70 litres (1.24 gallons) |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.20 litres (6.66 gallons) |
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