2017 BMW R 1200 RT

BMW R 1200 RT 2017


2017 BMW R 1200 RT specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

BMW's profilation of this bike
A motorcycle that defined the classic touring bike segment has now reached the next stage of evolution: the new BMW R 1200 RT. With its light handling, the R 1200 RT makes it possible to enjoy what is most important: riding through the landscape.

General information
Model BMW R 1200 RT
Year model 2017
Type Touring
Price as newUS$ 18145. UK £ 13685. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
Rating 4.0  See the detailed rating of touring capabilities, reliability, accident risk, etc. Compare with any other motorbike.
Engine and transmission
Engine size 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
Type of engine Twin, four-stroke
Effect 125.0 HP (91.2 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque 125.0 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Compression 12.5:1
Bore x stroke 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Valves per cylinder 4
Fuel system Injection. Digital engine management, electronic intake pipe fuel injection
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Lubrication system Wet sump
Cooling system Liquid
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch Wet eight-disc clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically operated
Emission details Performance / fuel consumption
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load-bearing engine-gearbox unit
Rake (fork angle) 26.4°
Trail 116 mm (4.6 inches)
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension BMW Motorrad EVO Paralever
Rear wheel travel 136 mm (5.4 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc. ABS
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS
Diameter 276 mm (10.9 inches)
Wheels Cast aluminium wheels
Physical measures and capacities
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 276.0 kg (608.5 pounds)
Seat height 805 mm (31.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height 1415 mm (55.7 inches)
Overall length 2222 mm (87.5 inches)
Overall width 983 mm (38.7 inches)
Wheelbase 1485 mm (58.5 inches)
Fuel capacity 25.00 litres (6.61 US gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Other specifications
Color options Carbon Black Metallic, Alpine White, Platinum Bronze Metallic
Starter Electric
Carrying capacity Saddle bags
Comments Windscreen.
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