1999 BMW K 1200 RS

BMW K 1200 RS 1999


1999 BMW K 1200 RS specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

General information
Model name BMW K 1200 RS
Year model 1999
Type Sport touring
Rating 3.8  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 1171.0 ccm (71.45 cubic inches)
Type of engine In-line four, four-stroke
Effect 130.0 HP (94.9 kW)) @ 8750 RPM
Torque 117.0 Nm (11.9 kgf-m or 86.3 ft.lbs) @ 6750 RPM
Top speed 248.0 km/h (154.1 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) 3.30 seconds
60-140 km/h (37-87 mph), highest gear 7.50 seconds
Compression 11.5:1
Bore x stroke 70.5 x 75.0 mm (2.8 x 3.0 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Fuel consumption 7.10 litres/100 km (14.1 km/l or 33.13 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 164.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Front wheel travel 115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear wheel travel 150 mm (5.9 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 170/60-ZR17
Front brakes Dual disc
Diameter 305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc
Diameter 285 mm (11.2 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 290.0 kg (639.3 pounds)
Front percentage of weight 50.7
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Wheelbase 1555 mm (61.2 inches)
Fuel capacity 21.00 litres (5.55 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
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