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BMW R 1200 RS - 2015 Specifications and Reviews
About the BMW R 1200 RS
Powered by an air/water cooled 1170.00cc twin cylinder Boxer engine, producing 123.4bhp.
This is in essence a BMW R1200R with a fairing and also shares the engine with the R1200GS adventure and R1200RT tourer but with slightly more torque low down.
For touring comfort the screen can be quickly adjusted to a high or low setting.
Optional extras include a central LED daytime running light, Riding Modes Pro which adds Dynamic and User configurable modes as well as dynamic traction control with banking detection, Dynamic Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA), quick shifter, keyless start, heated grips, cruise control, centre stand, luggage grid, panniers, top box and Akrapovic sport silencer.
Option packages:
Timeline
General information | |
| Category: | Allround |
| Year: | 2015 |
| Model: | BMW R 1200 RS |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases: | 95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption: | 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg) |
| Driveline: | Constant mesh |
| Clutch: | Oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive: | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox: | 6-speed |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Lubrication system: | Dry sump |
| Fuel control: | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection |
| Bore x Stroke: | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression: | 12.5:1 |
| Torque: | 125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Power: | 123.37 Horsepower">HP (90.1 Kilowatt">kW)) @ 7750 Revolutions">RPM |
| Engine type: | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter: | 276 mm (10.9 inches) |
| Rear brakes: | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. |
| Front brakes diameter: | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes: | Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. |
| Rear tyre: | 180/55-17 |
| Front tyre: | 120/70-17 |
| Rear wheel travel: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front wheel travel: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Front Suspension: | Telescopic Upside-Down fork |
| Trail: | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle): | 27.7° |
| Frame type: | Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity: | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity: | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase: | 1,527 mm (60.1 inches) |
| Overall width: | 925 mm (36.4 inches) |
| Overall length: | 2,202 mm (86.7 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1,273 mm (50.1 inches) |
| Seat height: | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.6231 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 236.0 kg (520.3 pounds) |
| Dry weight: | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Starter: | Electric |
| Color options: | Blue/grey, grey |
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