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BMW R1200S 2008 specs

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BMW R1200S 2008 motorcycle info

Main Detail

Make
BMW
Model
R1200S
Year
2008
Category
Sport

Performance and Speed

Power to Weight Ratio
0.6352 HP/kg
Torque
112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 6800

Dimensions and Weight

Dry Weight
190.0 kg / 418.9 pounds
Overall Length
2,151 mm / 84.7 inches
Overall Width
870 mm / 34.3 inches
Trail
87 mm / 3.4 inches
Kerb Weight
213.0 kg / 469.6 pounds
Wheelbase
1,487 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
12.5:1
Engine Type
Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke
Starter
Electric
Valves / Cylinder
4

Transmission (Gearbox) and Final Drive

Transmission Type
Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated

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
SOHC
Fuel Consumption
4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg)
Fuel Capacity
17.00 litres / 4.49 gallons
Reserve Fuel Capacity
2.00 litres / 0.53 gallons
Greenhouse Gases
99.8 CO

Suspension

Front Suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front Suspension Travel
110 mm / 4.3 inches
Front Wheel Travel
110 mm / 4.3 inches
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear Wheel Travel
120 mm / 4.7 inches

Tires and Rims

Front Tire Dimensions
120/70-17
Rear Tire Dimensions
180/55-17

Brakes

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

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