General information |
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Model | BMW R 1200 Independent |
Year | 2001 |
Category | Custom / cruiser |
Rating | 3.5 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike. |
Engine and transmission |
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Displacement | 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
Power | 61.0 HP (44.5 kW)) @ 5000 RPM |
Torque | 98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM |
Top speed | 172.0 km/h (106.9 mph) |
Bore x stroke | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
Valves per cylinder | 4 |
Fuel system | Injection |
Cooling system | Air |
Gearbox | 5-speed |
Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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Front wheel travel | 144 mm (5.7 inches) |
Rear wheel travel | 100 mm (3.9 inches) |
Front tire | 100/90-ZR18 |
Rear tire | 170/80-ZR15 |
Front brakes | Dual disc |
Diameter | 305 mm (12.0 inches) |
Rear brakes | Single disc |
Diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
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Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 256.0 kg (564.4 pounds) |
Seat height | 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Wheelbase | 1650 mm (65.0 inches) |
Fuel capacity | 17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
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Starter | Electric |
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