2006 BMW R 1150 R

BMW R 1150 R 2006


2006 BMW R 1150 R specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
Let it seduce you! The R 1150 R stands for basic instinct. Feel the rush of air on your face and enjoy the unadulterated riding thrill of a powerful ´Naked Bike´. Power and technical innovations provide both enjoyment and safety. Regardless of whether you favour a lively sprint or a more leisurely, relaxed ride, the new BMW Roadster is the right companion.

General information
Model name BMW R 1150 R
Year 2006
Category Naked bike
Rating 3.5  See the detailed rating of engine performance, design and look, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorcycle.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1130.0 ccm (68.95 cubic inches)
Engine type Twin, four-stroke
Power 83.8 HP (61.2 kW)) @ 6750 RPM
Torque 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 5250 RPM
Top speed 197.0 km/h (122.4 mph)
Compression 10.3:1
Bore x stroke 101.0 x 70.5 mm (4.0 x 2.8 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
Fuel control Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling system Oil & air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine.
Rake (fork angle) 28.1°
Trail 127 mm (5.0 inches)
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear wheel travel 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 170/60-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Double disc
Diameter 276 mm (10.9 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 218.0 kg (480.6 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 238.0 kg (524.7 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3844 HP/kg
Seat height 800 mm (31.5 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1220 mm (48.0 inches)
Overall length 2170 mm (85.4 inches)
Overall width 940 mm (37.0 inches)
Wheelbase 1487 mm (58.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 20.50 litres (5.42 US gallons)
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