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{{DISPLAYTITLE:{{PAGENAME}}: review, history, specs}}
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{{Infobox Motorcycle
{{Motorcycle
|name            = BMW R1200C
|image            =
|aka              =
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
|parent_company  =
|production      = 04
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|torque          =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|}} '04
|battery          = {{battery|}} '04
|transmission    =
|frame            =
|suspension      =
|brakes          =
|front_tire      = {{tire|150/80-16}} '04
|rear_tire    = {{tire|170/80-15}} '04
|rake_trail      =
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}}
==Intro==
 
 
===Features===
*1170cc boxer twin
*5 speed transmission
*Two-tone paint with pin-stripe (Phoenix specific)
*Triple disc brakes by Brembo w/ABS
*Three-piece BBS wheels (Phoenix specific)
*Genuine leather saddle
*Folding seat back/passenger saddle (Added option)
*Telelever front suspension / Monolever rear suspension
*Adjustable rear monolever suspension
*Speedster wind-screen (Phoenix specific)
*Halogen driving lights (Phoenix specific)
*"European" handle bars (Phoenix specific)
*Heated grips
*Chrome mirrors
*Chrome engine cover
*Chrome valve covers
*Chrome dual exhaust
*Chrome engine guards with "C" logo (Added option)
*Adjustable clutch and brake levers
==1997==
[[Image:1997-BMW-R1200C.jpg|left|thumb|1997 BMW R1200C]]
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==1998==
[[Image:1998-BMW-R1200C.jpg|left|thumb|1998 BMW R1200C]]
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*Spark Plug: NGK [[NGK BKR7EKC-N|BKR7EKC-N]]
 
==2001==
[[Image:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow]]
[[Image:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow]]
[[Image:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-2.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow]]
[[Image:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-3.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow]]
[[Image:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-4.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow]]
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==2002==
[[Image:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-0.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black]]
[[Image:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-1.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black]]
[[Image:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-2.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black]]
[[Image:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-3.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black]]
[[Image:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-4.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black]]
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{{BMW}}
 
[[Category:BMW motorcycles|R1200C]]
[[Category:BMW R series]]
 
{{Infobox Motorcycle
|name            = '''BMW R1200C'''
|name            = '''BMW R1200C'''
|image            =
|photo= 1997-BMW-R1200C.jpg
|aka              = R1200C - R1200C Avantgarde, R 1200 C - R 1200 C Avantgarde, R1200C Independent, R 1200 C Independent, R1200C Independence, R 1200 C Independence, R1200C Montauk, R 1200 C Montauk, R1200C Classic, R 1200 C Classic, R 1200 C
|aka              = R1200C - R1200C Avantgarde, R 1200 C - R 1200 C Avantgarde, R1200C Independent, R 1200 C Independent, R1200C Independence, R 1200 C Independence, R1200C Montauk, R 1200 C Montauk, R1200C Classic, R 1200 C Classic, R 1200 C
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
|manufacturer    = [[BMW]]
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|torque          = 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 3000RPM
|torque          = 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 3000RPM
|ignition        =
|ignition        =
|spark_plug      =
|spark_plug      = {{sparkplug|NGK BKR7EKC-N}}
|battery          = 10.0:1
|battery          ={{battery|YUASA 51913}}
|transmission    = Gear box: [[gears]] <br>
|transmission    = Gear box: [[gears]] <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] <br>
Final Drive: [[shaft]] <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate, [[hydraulic]] <br>
Clutch: dry, single plate, [[hydraulic]] <br>


|final_drive= Shaft
|frame            =
|frame            =
|suspension      =Front: [[BMW]] Motorrad Telelever <br>
|suspension      =Front: [[BMW]] Motorrad Telelever <br>
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|fuel_capacity    = 4.62 Gallon (17.50 Liters)
|fuel_capacity    = 4.62 Gallon (17.50 Liters)
|oil_capacity    =
|oil_capacity    =
|fuel_consumption = 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
|fuel_consumption = 4.60 liters/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
|turning_radius  =
|turning_radius  =
|related          =
|related          =
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The '''[[BMW]] R 1200 C Montauk''' was a air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder Cruiser [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] between 1996 and 2005. It could reach a top speed of 104 mph (168 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 61.02 HP (45.5 KW) @ 5000 RPM.   
The '''[[BMW]] R 1200 C Montauk''' was a air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder Cruiser [[motorcycle]] produced by [[BMW]] between 1996 and 2005. It could reach a top speed of 104 mph (168 km/h). Max [[torque]] was 72.28 ft/lbs (98.0 Nm) @ 3000 RPM. Claimed [[horsepower]] was 61.02 HP (45.5 KW) @ 5000 RPM.   
==Features==
*1170cc boxer twin
*5 speed transmission
*Two-tone paint with pin-stripe (Phoenix specific)
*Triple disc brakes by Brembo w/ABS
*Three-piece BBS wheels (Phoenix specific)
*Genuine leather saddle
*Folding seat back/passenger saddle (Added option)
*Telelever front suspension / Monolever rear suspension
*Adjustable rear monolever suspension
*Speedster wind-screen (Phoenix specific)
*Halogen driving lights (Phoenix specific)
*"European" handle bars (Phoenix specific)
*Heated grips
*Chrome mirrors
*Chrome engine cover
*Chrome valve covers
*Chrome dual exhaust
*Chrome engine guards with "C" logo (Added option)
*Adjustable clutch and brake levers


==Engine==
==Engine==
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==1997 BMW R 1200 C==
==1997 BMW R 1200 C==
 
[[Image:1997-BMW-R1200C.jpg|thumb|right|1997 BMW R1200C]]
The 1997 MY BMW R 1200 C is the German response for cruiser fans, and comes with features such as a two-piece, dual-seat, and the passenger seat can easily be transformed into a backrest for the rider, laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, a large, chromed headlight nacelle, a small windscreen, dual front disc brakes and a suspension package composed of a BMW Motorrad Telelever in the front and a BMW Motorrad Monolever in the rear.
The 1997 MY BMW R 1200 C is the German response for cruiser fans, and comes with features such as a two-piece, dual-seat, and the passenger seat can easily be transformed into a backrest for the rider, laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, a large, chromed headlight nacelle, a small windscreen, dual front disc brakes and a suspension package composed of a BMW Motorrad Telelever in the front and a BMW Motorrad Monolever in the rear.


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==1998 BMW R 1200 C==
==1998 BMW R 1200 C==
 
[[Image:1998-BMW-R1200C.jpg|right|thumb|1998 BMW R1200C]]
The 1998 MY BMW R 1200 C addresses cruiser fans that want a more modern approach to the timeless design. It boasts a maximum power output of 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque from its air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a shaft final drive. Also, it comes with standard fittings such as a two-piece, dual-seat, and the passenger seat can easily be transformed into a backrest for the rider, laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, a large, chromed headlight nacelle, a small windscreen, dual front disc brakes and a suspension package composed of a BMW Motorrad Telelever in the front and a BMW Motorrad Monolever in the rear.
The 1998 MY BMW R 1200 C addresses cruiser fans that want a more modern approach to the timeless design. It boasts a maximum power output of 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque from its air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a shaft final drive. Also, it comes with standard fittings such as a two-piece, dual-seat, and the passenger seat can easily be transformed into a backrest for the rider, laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, a large, chromed headlight nacelle, a small windscreen, dual front disc brakes and a suspension package composed of a BMW Motorrad Telelever in the front and a BMW Motorrad Monolever in the rear.


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==2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk==
==2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk==
[[File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-3.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk]]
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[[File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-2.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk]]
File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-3.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk
[[File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-1.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk]]
File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-2.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk
[[File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-0.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk]]
File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-1.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk
 
File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-0.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C Montauk
The 2001 MY BMW R1200C Montauk has been designed as an alternative to the American cruisers. It sports an air-cooled, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder engine mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 61 horsepower and 96 Nm of torque. Technologies such as the ABS II, the Telelever front suspension and the Monolever rear suspension make for a safe and comfortable ride. The twin-exit stainless steel exhaust system and the lace-spoked wheels add a nice touch to the machine, and is sure to appeal to the cruiser enthusiasts among Beemer fans.


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The 2001 MY BMW R1200C Montauk has been designed as an alternative to the American cruisers. It sports an air-cooled, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder engine mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce 61 horsepower and 96 Nm of torque. Technologies such as the ABS II, the Telelever front suspension and the Monolever rear suspension make for a safe and comfortable ride. The twin-exit stainless steel exhaust system and the lace-spoked wheels add a nice touch to the machine, and is sure to appeal to the cruiser enthusiasts among Beemer fans.


==2001 BMW R 1200 C==
==2001 BMW R 1200 C==
[[File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-4.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C]]
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File:bmw-r1200c-2001-2001-4.jpg|600px|2001 BMW R 1200 C
File:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-0.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow
File:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-1.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow
File:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-2.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow
File:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-3.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow
File:2001-BMW-R1200C-Yellow-3701-4.jpg|left|thumb|2001 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow
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The 2001 MY BMW R 1200 C comes with a two-piece, dual-seat, plus, the passenger seat can easily be transformed into a backrest for the rider, laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, a large, chromed headlight nacelle, a small windscreen, dual front disc brakes and a suspension package composed of a BMW Motorrad Telelever in the front and a BMW Motorrad Monolever in the rear.
The 2001 MY BMW R 1200 C comes with a two-piece, dual-seat, plus, the passenger seat can easily be transformed into a backrest for the rider, laced wheels, a chromed, dual exhaust system, a large, chromed headlight nacelle, a small windscreen, dual front disc brakes and a suspension package composed of a BMW Motorrad Telelever in the front and a BMW Motorrad Monolever in the rear.
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==2002 BMW R 1200 C==
==2002 BMW R 1200 C==
 
<gallery mode='packed-hover'>
File:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-0.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black
File:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-1.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black
File:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-2.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black
File:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-3.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black
File:2002-BMW-R1200C-YellowBlack-4639-4.jpg|left|thumb|2002 BMW R1200C Phoenix in Yellow/Black
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The 2002 MY BMW R 1200 C has, at its heart, a four-stroke, air/oil-cooled, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder powerplant paired to a five-speed manual transmission and can produce a claimed 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.
The 2002 MY BMW R 1200 C has, at its heart, a four-stroke, air/oil-cooled, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder powerplant paired to a five-speed manual transmission and can produce a claimed 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.


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The 2003 MY BMW R 1200 C Montauk has, at its heart, an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer two cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission that can reach a maximum power output of 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.  
The 2003 MY BMW R 1200 C Montauk has, at its heart, an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer two cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission that can reach a maximum power output of 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.  


Unlike the base version, the Montauk boasts a larger windscreen, a permanent pillion seat, die-cast aluminium wheels as standard plus lower and wider handlebars, which make for a more comfortable riding position. In all other departments, it has the same features as the base R 1200 C.
Unlike the base version, the Montauk boasts a larger windscreen, a permanent pillion seat, die-cast aluminum wheels as standard plus lower and wider handlebars, which make for a more comfortable riding position. In all other departments, it has the same features as the base R 1200 C.




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==2004 BMW R 1200 C Montauk==
==2004 BMW R 1200 C Montauk==


The 2004 MY BMW R 1200 C Montauk comes with standard features such as wide handlebars, die-cast aluminium wheels, a two-piece, dual seat, a windscreen, an analogue instrument cluster, a chromed, dual exhaust system, an auxiliary headlamp, dual front disc brakes, a BMW Motorrad Telelever front suspension and a BMW Motorrad Monolever rear suspension, plus large fenders and one of the most unique designs from the House of Munich.
The 2004 MY BMW R 1200 C Montauk comes with standard features such as wide handlebars, die-cast aluminum wheels, a two-piece, dual seat, a windscreen, an analogue instrument cluster, a chromed, dual exhaust system, an auxiliary headlamp, dual front disc brakes, a BMW Motorrad Telelever front suspension and a BMW Motorrad Monolever rear suspension, plus large fenders and one of the most unique designs from the House of Munich.


In the engine department it sports an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder powerplant mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a shaft final drive and can produce a claimed 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.
In the engine department it sports an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1170cc, boxer twin cylinder powerplant mated to a five-speed manual transmission with a shaft final drive and can produce a claimed 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.
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The German engineers have designed the 2005 MY BMW R 1200 C Montauk for riders who prefer the reliability of Beemers, but are also cruiser fans. It has, at its heart, a four-stroke, air/oil-cooled, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission that can reach a maximum power output of 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.
The German engineers have designed the 2005 MY BMW R 1200 C Montauk for riders who prefer the reliability of Beemers, but are also cruiser fans. It has, at its heart, a four-stroke, air/oil-cooled, boxer twin cylinder powerhouse paired to a five-speed manual transmission that can reach a maximum power output of 61 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.


Also, it has standard fittings such as wide handlebars, die-cast aluminium wheels, a two-piece, dual seat, a windscreen, an analogue instrument cluster, a chromed, dual exhaust system, an auxiliary headlamp, dual front disc brakes, a BMW Motorrad Telelever front suspension and a BMW Motorrad Monolever rear suspension, plus large fenders and one of the most unique designs from the House of Munich.
Also, it has standard fittings such as wide handlebars, die-cast aluminum wheels, a two-piece, dual seat, a windscreen, an analogue instrument cluster, a chromed, dual exhaust system, an auxiliary headlamp, dual front disc brakes, a BMW Motorrad Telelever front suspension and a BMW Motorrad Monolever rear suspension, plus large fenders and one of the most unique designs from the House of Munich.


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==In Media==
==In Media==
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==References==
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{{BMW}}
[[Category:BMW motorcycles|R1200C]]
[[Category:BMW R series]]
[[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]]
[[Category:Cruiser motorcycles]]
[[Category:BMW motorcycles]]
[[Category:2000s motorcycles]]
[[Category:2000s motorcycles]]
[[Category:1990s motorcycles]]
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