Below is the riders' rating of the 1998 BMW K 1200 RS motorcycle. If you disagree, please rate it.
Adjusted rankings are published every saturday morning to reflect more riders' opinions and more experience with, for
example, repair costs.
Overall rating
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 74.0
Average for sport touring bikes 67.7
Average for all motorcycles 61.2
See the detailed rating compared with the category average and the all-motorcyle average below. The overall rating figuers
have been slightly adjusted not to favor a particular category.
Engine performance
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 85.6
Average for sport touring bikes 73.8
Average for all motorcycles 64.4
Reliability and problem-free driving
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 81.2
Average for sport touring bikes 74.0
Average for all motorcycles 64.5
Fun-factor
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 79.2
Average for sport touring bikes 74.3
Average for all motorcycles 66.4
Value for money
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 72.0
Average for sport touring bikes 72.8
Average for all motorcycles 63.4
Repair and maintenance costs
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 58.4
Average for sport touring bikes 63.4
Average for all motorcycles 58.7
Design and look
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 82.7
Average for sport touring bikes 72.9
Average for all motorcycles 65.9
Offroad capabilities
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 39.5
Average for sport touring bikes 44.0
Average for all motorcycles 51.9
Racing track capabilities
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 60.0
Average for sport touring bikes 59.7
Average for all motorcycles 55.3
Touring capabilities
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 90.5
Average for sport touring bikes 73.1
Average for all motorcycles 59.8
Low accident risk (excellent=low risk)
1998 BMW K 1200 RS 90.6
Average for sport touring bikes 68.9
Average for all motorcycles 61.6
74.0
67.7
61.2