| TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION |
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| Model ID |
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| Manufacturer (Make) | BMW |
| Model Name | R 1200 RT |
| Year | 2008 |
| Category(class) | Touring |
| Engine |
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| Engine Capacity (Displacement) | 1170 ccm (71.4 cubic inches) |
| Engine Type | Two cylinder boxer |
| Bore x Stroke | Ø101.0 mm x 73.0 mm (Ø3.98 inches x 2.87 inches) |
| Bore/Stroke Ratio | 1.38 |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Stroke | 2 |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Timing System | SOHC |
| Fuel System(Carburetion) | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition |
| Starter System | Electric |
| Cooling System | Oil & air |
| Powertrain |
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| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Gearbox | 6 speed |
| Transmission (Final Drive) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Chassis/Suspension/Brakes |
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| Frame Type | Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Front Suspension Travel | 120 mm (4.72 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear Suspension Travel | 135 mm (5.31 inches) |
| Front Brakes | Double disc |
| Front Brakes Diameter | Ø320 mm (Ø12.6 inches) |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Rear Brakes Diameter | Ø265 mm (Ø10.43 inches) |
| Front Tire | 120/70-17 |
| Rear Tire | 180/55-17 |
| Dimensions |
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| Overall Length | 2082 mm (81.97 inches) |
| Seat Height | 820 mm (32.28 inches) |
| Fork Angle (Rake) | 26.2° degrees |
| Trail | 116 mm (4.57 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm (58.46 inches) |
| Dry Weight | 182.0 kg (401 lb) |
| Curb Weight | 204.0 kg (450 lb) |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.00 litres (4.23 gallons) |
| Reserve Fuel Capacity | 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons) |
| Performance |
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| Max Power | 108.62 HP (79.3 kW) at 7500 RPM |
| Max Torque | 115.00 Nm (84.56 ft*lbs) at 6000 RPM |
| Power/Weight Ratio | 0.53 Hp/Kg |
| Top Speed | - |
| Acceleration (dart, speedup) time | |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.5 seconds |
| 0-60 mph | 3.3 seconds |
| 1/4 mile | - |
| 60 to 140 km/h, highest gear | - |
| Fuel Consumption | 3.60 litres/100km (65.3 mpg) |
