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2026BMW R1300R
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The 2026 BMW R1300R is a modern retro middleweight that appeals to riders seeking classic styling with contemporary technology. Powered by a 1,300cc air/liquid-cooled flat-twin engine with ShiftCam technology, it delivers accessible performance and excellent handling. Known for its balanced riding position, intuitive controls, and advanced safety features including Full Integral ABS Pro, it excels as a versatile do-it-all motorcycle.
- Capacity
- 1300.0 ccm
- Engine
- Boxer, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Dry weight
- 227.0 kg
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Power
- Not on record
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How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Designed as a versatile naked sport-touring roadster that blends everyday usability with strong long-distance capability.
- Built for
- A refined, torque-rich boxer twin with modern electronics that feels planted, mature, and effortlessly capable across most riding situations.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight off-road machine or an outright track-focused supersport.
Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.
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- Capacity
- 1300.0 ccm
- CO2 Emissions
- 127 CO2 g/km
- EPA Certificate No.
- TBMXC01.3KAX-001
- EPA Est. Fuel Consumption
- 5.42 L/100km (43.4 US mpg)
- EPA CO Emissions
- 0.1 CO g/km
- Torque
- 149.0 Nm (15.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Boxer, four-stroke
- Compression
- 13.3:1
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
- Power
- Not on record - add it
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated
Dimensions & weight
- Wheelbase
- 1503 mm
- Seat height
- 790 mm
- Dry weight
- 227.0 kg
Chassis & suspension
- Frame
- Two-part frame consisting of main frame, bolted rear frame, and load-bearing engine
Brakes & wheels
- ABS
- Yes
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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 | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1300 cc | 1300 cc |
| Dry weight | 227 kg | 227 kg |
| Seat height | 790 mm | 790 mm |
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 R1300R?
The 2026 BMW R1300R has a Capacity of 1300.0 ccm (79.33 cubic inches).
How many gears does the BMW R1300R have?
The 2026 BMW R1300R has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW R1300R?
The 2026 BMW R1300R has a Torque of 149.0 Nm (15.2 kgf-m or 109.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the BMW R1300R weigh?
The 2026 BMW R1300R has a Dry weight of 227.0 kg (500.4 pounds).
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