2012 BMW R 1200 RT SE

BMW R 1200 RT SE 2012


2012 BMW R 1200 RT SE specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

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General information
Model name BMW R 1200 RT SE
Year of manufacture 2012
Type Touring
Rating 3.6  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 Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Engine details Four radially alighned valves per cylinder
Output 108.6 HP (79.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque 120.0 Nm (12.2 kgf-m or 88.5 ft.lbs) @ 6000 RPM
Compression 12.0:1
Bore x stroke 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition
Fuel control Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Lubrication system Dry sump
Cooling system Oil & air
Gearbox 6-speed
Transmission type Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Fuel consumption 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg)
Greenhouse gases 95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission details Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Exhaust system Chrome Exhaust
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Rake (fork angle) 26.2°
Trail 116 mm (4.6 inches)
Front suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever
Front wheel travel 120 mm (4.7 inches)
Rear suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear wheel travel 135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear tire 180/55-ZR17
Front brakes Double disc. Integral ABS
Diameter 320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes Single disc. Integral ABS
Diameter 265 mm (10.4 inches)
Wheels Cast aluminium
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc 259.0 kg (571.0 pounds)
Power/weight ratio 0.4743 HP/kg
Seat height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Alternate seat height 780 mm (30.7 inches) If adjustable, highest setting.
Overall height 1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Overall length 2230 mm (87.8 inches)
Overall width 905 mm (35.6 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 Blue, gray, magnesium/beige
Starter Electric
Electrical 12 V / 19 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
Comments Windshield. ESA 2 (Electronic Suspension Adjustment 2). Seat Heating. Heated Grips. Cruise Control. On Board Computer with Oil Level Warning. Additional Power Socket
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