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BMW K 1200 R

General moped information

ModelBMW K 1200 R
Year2008
CategorySport
Rating67.6 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Power160.92 HP (117.5 kW)) @ 10250 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K)
Fuel controlDOHC
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse gases109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeBridge-type, cast aluminium, load bearing engine
Rake (fork angle)29.0°
Trail108 mm (4.3 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear tyre dimensions180/55-17
Front brakesDouble disc. Optional ABS
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc. Optional ABS
Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight211.0 kg (465.2 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc237.0 kg (522.5 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.7627 HP/kg
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height1,915 mm (75.4 inches)
Overall length2,228 mm (87.7 inches)
Overall width872 mm (34.3 inches)
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
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