2007BMW R 1200 ST

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The 2007 BMW R 1200 ST is a sporty, shaft-driven tourer built on BMW's oil- and air-cooled boxer twin. Its 1170cc boxer makes 108.6 hp at 7,500 rpm and 115 Nm through a six-speed gearbox and shaft drive. An 826 mm seat, 229 kg wet weight and 21-litre tank suit fast touring.

Capacity: 1170.0 ccm
Engine: Boxer, four-stroke
Gearbox: 6-speed
Dry weight: 205.0 kg
Seat height: 826 mm
Power: 108.6 HP (79.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM

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How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested

Off-road & trail15%

Cornering78%

City riding55%

Daily riding72%

Touring88%

Two-up80%

Track40%

Best for: It's built for confident, fast sport-touring, eating up long highway miles and twisty roads with equal ease.
Built for: The boxer engine gives it a distinctive low center of gravity feel, smooth shaft-driven power delivery, and a planted, confidence-inspiring ride.
Not ideal for: It's not the right choice for anyone seeking a lightweight track weapon or a capable off-road adventure machine.

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At 826mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2007 BMW R 1200 ST, with a moderate knee angle of around 90 degrees and a slightly forward 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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Full specifications

Engine

Capacity: 1170.0 ccm
Power: 108.6 HP (79.9 kW) @ 7500 RPM
EPA Certificate No.: 7BMXC01.2K2X-001-R01
EPA CO Emissions: 1.5 CO g/km
Torque: 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m)
Engine type: Boxer, four-stroke
Power/weight ratio: 0.5298 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke: 101.0 x 73.0 mm
Compression: 12.0:1
Cooling system: Oil & air
Fuel system: Injection
Starting: Electric
Aspiration: Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder: 4

Transmission

Gearbox: 6-speed
Transmission type: Manual
Final drive: Shaft
Clutch: Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated

Dimensions & weight

Wheelbase: 1502 mm
Overall length: 2165 mm
Overall width: 890 mm
Overall height: 1220 mm
Seat height: 826 mm
Dry weight: 205.0 kg
Wet weight: 229.0 kg
Fuel capacity: 21.00 litres

Chassis & suspension

Frame: Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front suspension: BMW Motorrad Telelever
Rear suspension: Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD suspension element
Front wheel travel: 110 mm
Rear wheel travel: 140 mm
Rake (fork angle): 27.0°
Trail: 112 mm