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BMW R1200RT 2012 specs

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BMW R1200RT 2012 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
BMW
Model
R1200RT
Year
2012
Category
Touring

Performance and Speed

Power to Weight Ratio
0.4743 HP/kg
Torque
120.00 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000

Dimensions and Weight

Dry Weight
229.0 kg / 504.9 pounds
Overall Height
1,430 mm / 56.3 inches
Overall Length
2,230 mm / 87.8 inches
Overall Width
905 mm / 35.6 inches
Trail
116 mm / 4.6 inches
Kerb Weight
259.0 kg / 571.0 pounds
Wheelbase
1,485 mm / 58.5 inches

Engine and Exhaust

Bore / Stroke
101.0 x 73.0 mm / 4.0 x 2.9 inches
Engine Capacity
1170.00 cc / 71.39 cubic inches
Compression
12.0:1
Engine Detail
Four radially alighned valves per cylinder
Engine Type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Starter
Electric

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox
6-speed
Lubrication System
Dry sump

Fuel and Emission Standards

Fuel System
Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition
Fuel Control
DOHC
Fuel Consumption
4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg)
Fuel Capacity
25.00 litres / 6.61 gallons
Reserve Fuel Capacity
4.00 litres / 1.06 gallons
Emission Details
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Greenhouse Gases
95.1 CO

Suspension

Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front Suspension Travel
120 mm / 4.7 inches
Front Wheel Travel
170 mm / 6.7 inches
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear Wheel Travel
190 mm / 7.5 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire
100/80-17
Front Tire Dimensions
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire
130/70-17
Rear Tire Dimensions
180/55-ZR17
Rims
Cast aluminium

Brakes

Front Brakes
Double disc. Integral ABS
Front Brake Diameter
320 mm / 12.6 inches
Rear Brakes
Single disc. Integral ABS
Rear Brake Diameter
265 mm / 10.4 inches

Instrumentation and Lighting

Lighting
12V 55W headlight

Notes, Comments and Warranty Information

Comments
Blata is from the Czech Republic.
Colour Options
Blue, gray, magnesium/beige

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