BMW R 1200 RT SE - 2012 Specifications and Reviews
About the BMW R 1200 RT SE
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 | 2012 |
Model | BMW R 1200 RT SE |
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Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
Exhaust system | Chrome Exhaust |
Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
Greenhouse gases | 95.1 CO |
Fuel consumption | 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg) |
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 details | Four radially alighned valves per cylinder |
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. Integral ABS |
Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Front brakes | Double disc. Integral ABS |
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) |
Alternate seat height | 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting. |
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 | Blata is from the Czech Republic. |
Light | 12V 55W headlight |
Wheelbase | 1,345 mm (53.0 inches) |
Rear tyre | 130/70-17 |
Front tyre | 100/80-17 |
Rear wheel travel | 190 mm (7.5 inches) |
Rear Suspension | Swingarm with Sachs shock absorber |
Front wheel travel | 170 mm (6.7 inches) |
Front Suspension | Marzocchi hydraulic fork |
Compression | 10.5:1 |
Torque | 10.60 Nm (1.1 kgf-m or 7.8 ft.lbs) @ 8500 Revolutions">RPM |
Capacity: | 124.00 ccm (7.57 cubic inches) |
Color options | Blue, gray, magnesium/beige |
Electrical | 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
Starter | Electric |
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