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BMW R 1250 RS 2021 specs

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Latest motor bike specifications and pictures for the 2021 BMW R 1250 RS.

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BMW R 1250 RS 2021 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make

BMW

Model

R 1250 RS

Year

2021

Performance and Speed

Top Speed

201.2 km/h / 125.0 mph

Torque

143.0 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.5 ft.lbs) @ 6250 Revolutions">RPM

Dimensions and Weight

Overall Height

1255 mm / 49.4 inches

Overall Length

2202 mm / 86.7 inches

Overall Width

925 mm / 36.4 inches

Trail

111 mm / 4.4 inches

Kerb Weight

243.0 kg / 535.7 pounds

Wheelbase

1530 mm / 60.2 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke

102.0 x 76.0 mm / 4.0 x 3.0 inches

Engine Capacity

1254.0 cc / 76.52 cubic inches

Compression

12.5:1

Engine Detail

Balancer shaft

Engine Type

Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke

Starter

Electric

Valves / Cylinder

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type

Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Gearbox

6-speed

Clutch

Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically operated

Drive line

Constant mesh

Lubrication System

Dry sump

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System

Injection. Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system

Fuel Control

Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)

Fuel Consumption

4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)

Fuel Capacity

18.00 litres / 4.76 US gallons

Reserve Fuel Capacity

4.00 litres / 1.06 US gallons

Emission Details

Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4

Greenhouse Gases

109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Suspension

Front Suspension

Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 45 mm

Front Wheel Travel

140 mm / 5.5 inches

Rear Suspension

Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable

Rear Wheel Travel

140 mm / 5.5 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire

120/70-ZR17

Rims

Cast aluminum

Brakes

Front Brakes

Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.

Rear Brakes

Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.

Instrumentation and Lighting

Lighting

LED

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Comments

Adjustable Windshield. 2 Ride Modes (Rain/Road). Automatic Stability Control.

Colour Options

Black Storm Metallic, Style Sport Yellow, Style Exclusive Blue

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