BMW R1200R (2015-2018)

R 1200 R

2017 update: optional Cornering ABS and emergency braking lights, some internal changes to the engine for Euro4.

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Updated: 5 April 2025


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Specifications and Features

Length

2165 mm (over license plate holder)

Width

880 mm (above mirror)

Height

1,300 mm (above mirror)

Seat Height

790 mm (optional: 760, 820, 840)

Weight

– 231 kg wet
– Max load: 219 kg

Engine

1170 cc Boxer-twin, air/liquid cooled

Power

125 hp @ 7750 rpm

Power to weight ratio

54 HP/100kg

Torque

125 Nm @ 6500 rpm

Torque to weight ratio

54 Nm/100kg

Transmission

– 6-speed, wet multi-plate slip/assist hydraulic clutch
– Shaft final drive
– Optional: quick-shifter

Fuel Capacity

18 litres

Suspension

– Front: inverted fork, 140 mm travel
– Rear: mono-shock, adjustable preload (remote) and rebound, 140 mm travel
– Optional: electronic suspension

Tyres

– Front: 120/70-17 (-43 cm)
– Rear: 180/55-17 (-43 cm)

Brakes

– Front: 320 mm floating discs, 4-piston radial calipers
– Rear: 276 mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper
– ABS available (switchable). 2017+: optional cornering ABS

Instruments

– Analogue speedometer, LCD display with speedometer, tachometer, odometer, gear indicator, fuel gauge, dual trip meters, range, ambient and engine temperature, average consumption, average speed, date, clock

Other

– LED taillight. Optional: LED indicators, 2017+ emergency braking lights
– Riding modes, traction control. Optional: cornering traction control
– Adjustable hand levers. Optional: cruise control, heated grips, TPMS, centre stand, keyless

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