BMW R1200R Bikes For Sale
Specs
- Seat Height: Average (800 mm / 31.5 inches)
- Weight: Heavy (223 kg / 492 lbs)
- Fuel Capacity: High (18.0 litres / 4.8 US gallons)
- Economy: Average (45 mpg / 6.3 l/100km / 15.9 km/l)
- Range: High (180 miles / 290 km)
- Top Speed: High (135 mph / 217 km/h)
- Capacity: Very High (1,170 cc)
- Power: High (109 bhp / 81 kW)
- Power to Weight: Average (0.489 bhp/kg / 0.364 kW/kg)
- Redline: Average (8,000 rpm)
- Road Tax / VED: Very High (£101 Per Year)
- Launch RRP: £10,000
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Pros
- Comfortable riding position
- Easy to move around
- Loads of torque
- Great handling
- Brakes
Cons
- Budget for a new seat and hugger
- Soft suspension
What Is It?
The BMW R1200R is a popular premium naked bike and is powered by a new air-cooled 1,170 cc Boxer engine, producing 108.6 bhp at 7,500 rpm and maximum torque at 6,000 rpm.
Features include:
- Steel tubular frame with shaft drive
- Dual 320 mm discs up front with four piston calipers
- 265 mm disc at the rear with two piston caliper
- 41 mm fork with Telelever suspension and 120 mm travel
- Rear Paralever suspension with 140 mm travel
- 6 speed gearbox
BMW's new R1200R replaces the R1150R with almost 24 bhp more power, 17% more torque and 25 kg less weight. The 17" wheels take a 120/70 tyre up front and a 180/55 at the rear.
Options include the heated grips, ABS, traction control (ASC), electronic suspension adjustment (ESA), TPMS, 770mm low seat and 830mm high seat.
Colours: Dark grey, light grey, red
Model History & Updates
2010: Minor update to the engine which increased power to 110 bhp at 7,750 rpm, marginally increased the torque and the red line up to 8,500 rpm. The dash also got a mini re-design and there was a Touring Special with comfort seat and 32 litre panniers.
2011-2012: Classic with wire spoked wheels, black paint with white stripe, silver engine and Chromed exhaust.
2013: 90th Anniversary with black paint, matt black engine, grey cylinder heads, gold suspension / brake calipers and grey swingarm.
2013: Dark White with white paint, blacked out drive train / wheels / fork, grey frame, sports seat and mini screen.
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