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BMW R 1200 R - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2012 |
| Model | BMW R 1200 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.1 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg) |
| Driveline | Shaft Driveline |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K+ digital enfinemanagement with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 119.00 Nm (12.1 kgf-m or 87.8 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Power | 108.62 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad telelever |
| Trail | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.1° |
| Frame type | Two section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 3.00 litres (0.79 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 litres (4.76 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm (58.9 inches) |
| Overall width | 906 mm (35.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,145 mm (84.4 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,273 mm (50.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5486 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 223.0 kg (491.6 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 198.0 kg (436.5 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Comments | Blata is from the Czech Republic. |
| Light | 12V 55W headlight |
| Wheelbase | 1,345 mm (53.0 inches) |
| Rear tyre | 130/70-17 |
| Front tyre | 100/80-17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Swingarm with Sachs shock absorber |
| Front wheel travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Marzocchi hydraulic fork |
| Compression | 10.5:1 |
| Torque | 10.60 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.8 ft.lbs) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
| Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
| Color options | Grey, silver, red |
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
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