Specification BMW R 1200 R – 2009
Discover the unmatched power and elegance of the 2009 BMW R 1200 R motorcycle. This exceptional model, powered by a 1170 cm³ engine with 107.3 HP, offers not only excellent performance but also an extraordinary riding experience. The R 1200 R is the epitome of German precision – it combines a sporty character with everyday comfort, making it the perfect companion for both city streets and long-distance journeys. Its sleek silhouette, ergonomic seating position, and modern technologies ensure that every ride is pure pleasure. Experience how the BMW R 1200 R redefines the concept of automotive enjoyment and check out the detailed specifications of this motorcycle that blends passion with functionality. Set off on an unforgettable journey!
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Engine
| Engine Capacity (cm³) | 1170.0 |
|---|---|
| Type | Two-cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Details | - |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 101.0 x 73.0 |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 |
| Max RPM | - |
Performance
| Power (HP) | 107.3 |
|---|---|
| Max power RPM | 7500 |
| Torque (Nm) | 115 |
| Peak Torque (RPM) | 6000 |
| 0-100 km/h (s) | - |
| 1/4 Mile (s) | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | 200 |
Transmission
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Driveline | - |
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Fuel & Emissions
| Fuel System | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition |
|---|---|
| Fuel Control | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Fuel Consumption (l/100 km) | 4,1 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 18 |
| Reserve Fuel (l) | 2 |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - |
| CO₂ Emissions (g/km) | 95,1 |
| Emission Details | - |
| Exhaust System | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
Chassis & Suspension
| Frame Type | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections with load-bearing engine-gearbox unit |
|---|---|
| Rake Angle (°) | 27.1° |
| Trail (mm) | 119 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Front Wheel Travel (mm) | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear Wheel Travel (mm) | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
Dimensions & Weight
| Dry Weight (kg) | 198 |
|---|---|
| Total Weight (kg) | 223 |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0,5418 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 800 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1240 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 2145 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 872 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1495 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
Wheels & Brakes
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter (mm) | 320 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear Brake Diameter (mm) | 265 |
| Wheels | - |
Electronics
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Instruments | - |
| Electrical | - |
| Light | - |
| Battery | - |
| Ignition | - |
Service & Maintenance
| Lubrication System | - |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Oil & air |
| Engine Oil | - |
| Oil Filter | - |
| Brake Fluid | - |
| Coolant | - |
| Spark Plugs | - |
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