2005 BMW R 1150 RT

BMW R 1150 RT 2005


2005 BMW R 1150 RT specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
When freedom calls, the R 1150 RT is your ideal travel companion. Comfort and safety make every trip a genuine pleasure. Take off for a long journey - with a partner or with a lot of luggage on board. This is the ´bird of passage´ among the long-distance tourers, with ample space for absolute riding pleasure. Supreme and safe.

General information
Motorcycle name BMW R 1150 RT
Year 2005
Category Touring
Rating 3.6  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Displacement 1130.0 ccm (68.95 cubic inches)
Engine type Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Power 93.9 HP (68.5 kW)) @ 7250 RPM
Torque 100.0 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs) @ 5500 RPM
Compression 11.3:1
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 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 109.0 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) 27.1°
Trail 122 mm (4.8 inches)
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front wheel travel 35 mm (1.4 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 255.1 kg (562.4 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 279.0 kg (615.1 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.3680 HP/kg
Seat height 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1380 mm (54.3 inches)
Overall length 2230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall width 898 mm (35.4 inches)
Wheelbase 1485 mm (58.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 25.20 litres (6.66 US gallons)
Other specifications
Starter Electric
Comments ABS brakes.
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