BMW R 1200 C Independence - 2004 Specifications and Reviews

2005

2004

General information
Category	Custom / cruiser
Year	2004
Model	BMW R 1200 C Independence
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Transmission typefinal drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	5-speed
Cooling system	Oil & air
Fuel control	SOHC
Valves per cylinder	4
Fuel system	Injection
Bore x stroke	101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Compression	10.0:1
Torque	98.00
Power	61.00
Stroke	4
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer
Capacity:	1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)

Physical measures and capacities
Wheelbase	1,650 mm (65.0 inches)
Overall width	1,050 mm (41.3 inches)
Overall length	2,340 mm (92.1 inches)
Overall height	1,130 mm (44.5 inches)
Seat height	740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Dry weight	239.0 kg (526.9 pounds)
BMW R 1200 C Independence dimensions and frame
Rear brakes diameter	285 mm (11.2 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc
Front brakes diameter	305 mm (12.0 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc
Rear tyre dimensions	170/80-ZR15
Front tyre dimensions	100/90-ZR18
Rear suspension travel	100 mm (3.9 inches)
Rear suspension	Die-cast steel single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel
Front suspension travel	144 mm (5.7 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.

Speed and acceleration
Power/weight ratio	0.2552 HP/kg
Top speed	168.0 km/h (104.4 mph)
Other specs
Fuel capacity	17.50 litres (4.62 gallons)