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General information |
Motorcycle name
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BMW R 1200 S |
Year model
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2006 |
Type
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Sport |
Rating
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Engine and transmission |
Engine size
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1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) |
Type of engine
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Twin, four-stroke |
Effect
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120.7 HP (88.1 kW)) @ 7500 RPM |
Torque
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112.0 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM |
Compression
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12.5:1 |
Bore x stroke
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101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) |
Valves per cylinder
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4 |
Fuel system
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Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMW engine management, BMS-K with overrun fuel cut-off, dual ignition |
Fuel control
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Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
Cooling system
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Oil & air |
Gearbox
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6-speed |
Transmission type
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Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
Clutch
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Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
Fuel consumption
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4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) |
Greenhouse gases
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99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
Rake (fork angle)
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24.0° |
Trail
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87 mm (3.4 inches) |
Front suspension
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BMW Motorrad Telelever |
Front wheel travel
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110 mm (4.3 inches) |
Rear suspension
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Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
Rear wheel travel
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120 mm (4.7 inches) |
Front tire
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120/70-ZR17 |
Rear tire
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180/55-ZR17 |
Front brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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320 mm (12.6 inches) |
Rear brakes
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Double disc |
Diameter
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265 mm (10.4 inches) |
Physical measures and capacities |
Dry weight
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190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) |
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc
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213.0 kg (469.6 pounds) |
Power/weight ratio
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0.6352 HP/kg |
Seat height
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830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
Overall height
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1177 mm (46.3 inches) |
Overall length
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2151 mm (84.7 inches) |
Overall width
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870 mm (34.3 inches) |
Wheelbase
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1487 mm (58.5 inches) |
Fuel capacity
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17.00 litres (4.49 US gallons) |
Other specifications |
Starter
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Electric |
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