BMW R1200R "Dark White" Special Edition

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BMW R1200R "Dark White" Special Edition
Manufacturer
BMW
Production 2013
Engine
Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Compression ratio 11.0:1
Top Speed 220 km/h / 137 mph
Ignition Digital engine management
Battery 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Transmission 6 Speed
Frame Tubular steel spaceframe, load-bearing engine
Suspension Front: BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut
Rear: Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Brakes Front: 2 x 320mm Discs, ABS
Rear: Single 265mm disc, ABS
Front Tire 120/70-ZR 17
Rear Tire 180/55-ZR 17
Wheelbase 1495 mm / 59.1 in
Seat Height 800mm / 31.5" (Standard, OE, OA, sport seat) 830mm / 32.7" (OE, OA, comfort seat, high) / 760mm / 29.9" (OE, OA, seat, low) / 750mm / 29.5" (OE, low slung)
Weight 198 kg / 436.5 lbs (dry), 223 kg / 492 lbs (wet)
Fuel Capacity 18 Liters / 4.7 US gal
Manuals Service Manual


It could reach a top speed of 220 km/h / 137 mph.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a Air/Oil-cooled cooled Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. The engine featured a 11.0:1 compression ratio.

Drive[edit | edit source]

Power was moderated via the Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-ZR 17 front tire and a 180/55-ZR 17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via 2 x 320mm Discs, ABS in the front and a Single 265mm disc, ABS in the rear. The front suspension was a BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut while the rear was equipped with a Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable. The R1200R "Dark White" Special Edition was fitted with a 18 Liters / 4.7 US gal fuel tank. The bike weighed just 198 kg / 436.5 lbs. The wheelbase was 1495 mm / 59.1 in long.

Photos[edit | edit source]

BMW R1200R "Dark White" Special Edition

Overview[edit | edit source]

Make Model BMW R 1200R
Year 2013
Engine Type Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Bore X Stroke 101 x 73 mm
Cooling System Air/Oil-cooled
Compression 11.0:1
Induction Electronic intake manifold injection BMS-K
Ignition Digital engine management
Starting Electric
Alternator Three-phase alternator 720 W
Battery 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Max Power 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Clutch Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated
Transmission 6 Speed
Final Drive Shaft
Gear Ratio 1st 2.375 / 2nd 1.696 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 0.065 / 5th 0.939 / 6th 0.848
Frame Tubular steel spaceframe, load-bearing engine
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut
Front Wheel Travel 120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear Suspension Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Rear Wheel Travel 140 mm / 5.5 in
Front Brakes 2 x 320mm Discs, ABS
Rear Brakes Single 265mm disc, ABS
Front Tire 120/70-ZR 17
Rear Tire 180/55-ZR 17
Wheels Cast aluminum wheels
Rim, Front 3.50 x 17
Rim, Rear 5.50 x 17
Castor 119.1 mm / 4.7 in
Steering Head Angle 62.9°
Dimensions Length 2145 mm / 84.4 in Width 906 mm / 35.6 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1273 mm / 50.1 in (excl. mirrors)
Wheelbase 1495 mm / 59.1 in
Seat Height 800mm / 31.5" (Standard, OE, OA, sport seat) 830mm / 32.7" (OE, OA, comfort seat, high) / 760mm / 29.9" (OE, OA, seat, low) / 750mm / 29.5" (OE, low slung)
Dry Weight 198 kg / 436.5 lbs
Wet Weight 223 kg / 492 lbs
Fuel Capacity 18 Liters / 4.7 US gal
Consumption Average 5.2 L/100 km / 19.2 km/l / 45.2 US mpg
Standing 0 - 100km/h 3.4 sec
Standing 0 - 140km/h 6.4 sec
Standing 0 - 200km/h 15.0 sec
Acceleration 60-140 Km/h 7.9 sec
Acceleration 60-100 / 100-140 / 140-180 Km/h 3.9 sec / 4.0 sec / 5.0 sec
Top Speed 220 km/h / 137 mph

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