The BMW R1200R motorcycle specifications include a 1,170 cc (71.39 cu in) engine, power of 109 hp (79.6 kW) @ 7,500 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 198 kg (436.5 lb).
Key specifications
How the BMW R1200R compares
This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.
About 34% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 74th percentile across BMW models.
About 29% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 87th percentile across BMW models.
Very close to the BMW database average. Around the 42nd percentile across BMW models.
About 6% smaller than the BMW database average. Around the 51st percentile across BMW models.
BMW database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
109 hp — more powerful than about 74% of BMW models with power data.
1,170 cc — larger displacement than about 87% of BMW models.
800 mm — taller than about 42% of BMW models.
18 L — larger than about 51% of BMW fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with BMW average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across BMW models where that dimension is available.
2,145
2,193
Close to average.
1,495
1,497
Close to average.
800
809
Close to average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
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| Rear tire size | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Spark plug | NGK DCPR8EIX |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 327 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.551 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 550.5 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 93.2 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.38:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2007 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,170 cc (71.39 cu in) |
| Power | 109 hp (79.6 kW) @ 7,500 rpm |
| Torque | 115.0 Nm (11.7 kgf-m or 84.8 ft.lbs) @ 6,000 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 101.0 x 73 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
| Compression ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Starter | Electric |
| Spark plugs | NGK DCPR8EIX |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Hydraulic, dry, single-disk |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Telelever |
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| Rear suspension | Cast aluminum single-sided swing-arm with bmw motorrad paralever |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 198 kg (436.5 lb) |
|---|---|
| Seat height | 800 mm (31.5 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,145 mm (84.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,495 mm (58.9 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 18.00 L (4.76 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 5.50 L/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 127.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.5505 hp/kg |
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Electrical and instruments
| Battery | YTX14-BS |
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