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2007BMW K 1200 R

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The 2007 BMW K 1200 R is a powerful naked bike with BMW's distinctive Duolever front suspension. Its liquid-cooled 1,157cc in-line four makes 160.9 hp at 10,250 rpm and 127 Nm through a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive. An 820 mm seat and a 19-litre tank complete a muscular roadster.

Capacity
1157.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
211.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
160.9 HP (118.3 kW) @ 10250 RPM
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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 91Agility 81Comfort 55Off-road 5Touring 55Road manners 90
Off-road & trail5%
Cornering85%
City riding60%
Daily riding55%
Touring50%
Two-up45%
Track75%
Best for
It's built as a muscular, streetfighter-style naked sportbike for riders who want brutal acceleration and sharp handling without a fairing.
Built for
It has an aggressive, torque-heavy, in-your-face personality that rewards confident throttle inputs and delivers thrilling straight-line and cornering performance.
Not ideal for
It's not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or those seeking a plush, long-distance touring companion.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2007 BMW K 1200 R, with a relaxed knee angle of around 135 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Range and running costs

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Based on the maker's published fuel consumption and tank size. Real-world figures depend on how and where you ride, and the last litres of a tank are reserve. Prices shown greyed are examples - type your own.

Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1157.0 ccm
Power
160.9 HP (118.3 kW) @ 10250 RPM
CO2 Emissions
109 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
7BMXC01.2K4X-006
EPA CO Emissions
0.4 CO g/km
Torque
127.0 Nm (13.0 kgf-m) @ 8250 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.7626 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
79.0 x 59.0 mm
Compression
13.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1580 mm
Overall length
2228 mm
Overall width
856 mm
Overall height
1230 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
211.0 kg
Wet weight
237.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Bridging frame, die-cast aluminium, load bearing engine
Front suspension
BMW Motorrad Duolever
Rear suspension
Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front wheel travel
115 mm
Rear wheel travel
135 mm
Rake (fork angle)
29.0°
Trail
101 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
265 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
180/50-ZR17

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 2005200620072008
Capacity 1157 cc 1157 cc 1157 cc 1157 cc
Dry weight 211 kg 211 kg 211 kg 211 kg
Seat height 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19 L 19 L 19 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW K 1200 R?

The 2007 BMW K 1200 R has a Capacity of 1157.0 ccm (70.60 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW K 1200 R have?

The 2007 BMW K 1200 R has a Power of 160.9 HP (118.3 kW) @ 10250 RPM.

How many gears does the BMW K 1200 R have?

The 2007 BMW K 1200 R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW K 1200 R?

The 2007 BMW K 1200 R has a Torque of 127.0 Nm (13.0 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM.

How much does the BMW K 1200 R weigh?

The 2007 BMW K 1200 R has a Dry weight of 211.0 kg (465.2 pounds).

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