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BMW R 1200 C Independent - 2002 Specifications and Reviews
The 2002 BMW R 1200 C Independent is a cruiser designed for riders seeking a low-slung, shaft-driven alternative to American cruisers. Its 1170cc boxer engine delivers strong low-end torque ideal for relaxed riding, while the compact wheelbase and accessible 740mm seat height suit various rider sizes. Best known for its distinctive retro styling and reliable BMW engineering with cruiser comfort.
2002
General information | |
| Category | Custom / cruiser |
| Year | 2002 |
| Model | BMW R 1200 C Independent |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 73.0 x 101.0 mm (2.9 x 4.0 inches) |
| 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 | |
| Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Dry weight | 245.0 kg (540.1 pounds) |
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BMW R 1200 C Independent dimensions and frame | |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 170/80-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 100/90-ZR18 |
| Rear suspension travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
| Front suspension travel | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
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Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.2490 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 168.0 km/h (104.4 mph) |
Other specs | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) |
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