Touring Motorcycles
2027BMW R1300RT
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The 2027 BMW R1300RT is a sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking refined performance and long-distance comfort. Its liquid-cooled boxer engine with ShiftCam technology delivers smooth power delivery, while the fully integral ABS Pro and cardan shaft drive ensure confident handling in all conditions. Best known for its balanced blend of agility and touring capability, the R1300RT excels on both spirited rides and extended adventures.
- Capacity
- 1300.0 ccm
- Engine
- Boxer, four-stroke
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Wet weight
- 281.0 kg
- Seat height
- 825 mm
- Power
- 145.0 HP (106.6 kW)
How it rides
Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested- Best for
- Built primarily for long-distance touring and high-speed highway cruising with confident, stable handling.
- Built for
- A refined, boxer-powered grand tourer that blends effortless shaft-driven cruising with premium electronics and weather protection.
- Not ideal for
- Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for tight city streets or off-road exploration.
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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- Capacity
- 1300.0 ccm
- Power
- 145.0 HP (106.6 kW)
- Torque
- 149.0 Nm (15.2 kgf-m) @ 6500 RPM
- Engine type
- Boxer, four-stroke
- Power/weight ratio
- 0.5160 HP/kg (wet)
- Compression
- 13.3:1
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starting
- Electric
- Aspiration
- Naturally aspirated
- Valves per cylinder
- 4
Transmission
- Gearbox
- 6-speed
- Transmission type
- Manual
- Clutch
- Anti-hopping wet clutch, hydraulically operated
Dimensions & weight
Brakes & wheels
- ABS
- Yes
Other
- Comments
- 2027: carried over mechanically unchanged.
Specs last verified against published sources: .
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What changed, year to year
Differences highlighted| Specification | 2026 | 2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 1300 cc | 1300 cc |
| Seat height | 825 mm | 825 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 R1300RT?
The 2027 BMW R1300RT has a Capacity of 1300.0 ccm (79.33 cubic inches).
What engine power does the BMW R1300RT have?
The 2027 BMW R1300RT has a Power of 145.0 HP (106.6 kW).
How many gears does the BMW R1300RT have?
The 2027 BMW R1300RT has a Gearbox of 6-speed.
What is the torque of the BMW R1300RT?
The 2027 BMW R1300RT has a Torque of 149.0 Nm (15.2 kgf-m or 109.9 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.
How much does the BMW R1300RT weigh?
The 2027 BMW R1300RT has a Wet weight of 281.0 kg (619.5 pounds).
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