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BMW R 1200 RT

General moped information

ModelBMW R 1200 RT
Year2006
CategoryTouring
Rating74.4 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Rating74.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeTwin, four-stroke
Power108.62 HP (79.3 kW)) @ 7500 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMW engine management, BMS-K with overrun fuel cut-off, dual ignition
Fuel controlSOHC
Cooling systemOil & air
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchSingle-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption3.60 litres/100 km (27.8 km/l or 65.34 mpg)
Greenhouse gases83.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Rake (fork angle)26.6°
Trail110 mm (4.3 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-ZR17
Front brakesDouble disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesDouble disc
Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.4743 HP/kg
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,430 mm (56.3 inches)
Overall length2,230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall width905 mm (35.6 inches)
Fuel capacity27.00 litres (7.13 gallons)
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