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About the BMW R 1200 RT
The 2010 - 2013 BMW R1200RT benefits from numerus minor tweaks compared to the previous version. These include minor styling changes, switch gear (including conventional indicators), revisions to the screen and cockpit designs and location of the hydraulic fluid reservoirs.
The new model had the same engine delivering the same horsepower, but delivers more torque at 88 lbfâ‹…ft, and higher engine speed of 8,500 rpm, also it is fitted with double overhead camshafts that were first seen on the BMW HP2 Sport
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2011 |
| Model | BMW R 1200 RT |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Exhaust system | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.1 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg) |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition |
| Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression | 12.0:1 |
| Torque | 120.00 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 |
| Power | 108.62 |
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional Anti-Lock Brakes |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front suspension travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Trail | 116 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.2° |
| Frame type | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,485 mm (58.5 inches) |
| Overall width | 905 mm (35.6 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,230 mm (87.8 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,430 mm (56.3 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4743 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds) |
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Other specs | |
| Comments | Power Steering |
| Carrying capacity | Front Rack Capacity 100 lbs / 45.4 kg. Rear Rack Capacity 50 lbs / 22.7 kg. Towing Capacity 1,050 lbs / 476.3 kg |
| Wheelbase | 1,473 mm (58.0 inches) |
| Ground clearance | 1,278 mm (50.3 inches) |
| Seat | Removable Passenger Seat and Optional 3-in-1 Versatility |
| Rear tyre | 25/10-12 |
| Front tyre | 25/8-12 |
| Rear wheel travel | 254 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Double A-Arm |
| Front wheel travel | 254 mm (10.0 inches) |
| Front Suspension | Double A-Arm |
| Driveline | Automatic CVT with EBS, Hi/Lo Range and Reverse. 2/4 WD + Diff Lock |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 102.0 x 85.0 mm (4.0 x 3.3 inches) |
| Color options | Thunder grey, polar, grey/silver/granite, ostra grey |
| Starter | Electric |
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