R12 - 2026 Specifications and Reviews
The 2026 BMW R12 is a modern classic middleweight boxer twin that appeals to riders seeking timeless styling with contemporary performance. Its 1,170cc air/oil-cooled engine delivers smooth, manageable power ideal for both commuting and weekend rides. Known for its balanced handling, classic aesthetic, and versatile nature, the R12 suits experienced riders who value heritage-inspired design without compromising technology.
2026
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Gearbox | Constant-mesh 6-gear gearbox with separate transmission housing |
| Clutch | Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0 : 1 |
| Capacity | 1,170 cc |
| Engine Type | Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Overall Width | 34.3´´ (above hand lever) |
| Overall Height | 42.12´´ (without mirror) |
| Overall Length | 83.8´´ (over rear wheel) |
| Wheelbase | 59.5´´ |
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R12 dimensions and frame | |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partial integral) |
| Frame | Tubular space frame |
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