BMW K1200R Sport

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BMW K1200R
Manufacturer
BMW
Also called K1200R Sport, K 1200 R Sport, K 1200 R
Production 2007 - 08
Engine
Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 13.0:1
Top Speed 260 km/h / 162 mph
Ignition Electronic
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Bridging frame, die-cast aluminum, load bearing engine
Suspension Front: BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with optional ESA
Rear: Die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel (electronically adjustable with optional ESA), adjustable rebound damping (rebound damping and compression electronically adjustable with optional ESA)
Brakes Front: 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear: Single ∅265mm disc
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 190/50-ZR17
Seat Height 820 mm / 32.3 in.
Weight 241 kg / 531 lbs (dry),
Fuel Capacity 19 L / 5.0 US gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 260 km/h / 162 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Liquid cooled cooled Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 13.0:1 compression ratio.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-ZR17 front tire and a 190/50-ZR17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers in the front and a Single ∅265mm disc in the rear. The front suspension was a BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with optional ESA while the rear was equipped with a Die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel (electronically adjustable with optional ESA), adjustable rebound damping (rebound damping and compression electronically adjustable with optional ESA). The K1200R Sport was fitted with a 19 L / 5.0 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 241 kg / 531 lbs.

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Overview[edit | edit source]

Make Model BMW K 1200R Sport
Year 2007 - 08
Engine Type Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 1157 cc / 70.6 cu in
Bore X Stroke 79 X 59 mm
Compression 13.0:1
Cooling System Liquid cooled
Induction Injection
Ignition Electronic
Starting Electric
Max Power 120 kW / 161 hp @ 10250 rpm
Max Torque 127 Nm / 12.9 kgf-m / 93.7 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Shaft
Frame Bridging frame, die-cast aluminum, load bearing engine
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with optional ESA
Rear Suspension Die-cast aluminum single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel (electronically adjustable with optional ESA), adjustable rebound damping (rebound damping and compression electronically adjustable with optional ESA)
Front Brakes 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes Single ∅265mm disc
Front Tire 120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire 190/50-ZR17
Seat Height 820 mm / 32.3 in.
Dry Weight 241 kg / 531 lbs
Fuel Capacity 19 L / 5.0 US gal
Consumption Average 5.3 L/100 km / 18.8 km/l / 44.2 US mpg
Standing ¼ Mile 10.8 sec / 209.5 km/h / 130.2 mph
Top Speed 260 km/h / 162 mph

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