BMW R1250RS: history, specs, pictures

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BMW R1250RS
Manufacturer
BMW
Also called R 1250 RS
Production 2018 - 2019
Class Adventure
Engine
two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Bore / Stroke 102.0mm x 76.0mm
Compression ratio 12.5:1
Top Speed 125 mph (201 km/h)
Horsepower 131.29 HP (97.9 KW) @ 7750RPM
Torque 105.48 ft/lbs (143.0 Nm) @ 6250RPM
Fuel System injection. electronic intake pipe injection
Spark Plug NGK `19[1]
Transmission Gear box: 6-speed

Final Drive: shaft drive (cardan)

Clutch: oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
Final Drive Shaft `19[1]
Suspension Front: bmw motorrad telelever
Rear: cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with bmw motorrad paralever
Brakes Front: double disc. abs. floating discs. four-piston calipers.
Rear: single disc. abs. floating disc. two-piston calipers.
Front Tire 120/70-zr17
Rear Tire 180/55-zr17
Wheelbase 60.24 inches (1530 mm)
Length 86.69 inches (2202 mm)
Width 36.42 inches (925 mm)
Height 52.76 inches (1340 mm)
Seat Height 32.28 inches (820 mm)
Weight 243.0 kg (wet)
Fuel Capacity 5.28 Gallon (20.00 Liters)
Fuel Consumption 4.70 liters/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Manuals Service Manual


The BMW R1250RS was a two cylinder boxer, four-stroke Adventure motorcycle produced by BMW between 2018 and 2019. It could reach a top speed of 125 mph (201 km/h). Max torque was 105.48 ft/lbs (143.0 Nm) @ 6250 RPM. Claimed horsepower was 131.29 HP (97.9 KW) @ 7750 RPM.

Engine[edit | edit source]

The engine was a liquid cooled two cylinder boxer, four-stroke. A 102.0mm bore x 76.0mm stroke result in a displacement of just 1254.0 cubic centimeters. Fuel was supplied via a double overhead cams/twin cam (dohc).

Drive[edit | edit source]

The bike has a 6-speed transmission. Power was moderated via the oil lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated.

Chassis[edit | edit source]

It came with a 120/70-zr17 front tire and a 180/55-zr17 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via double disc. abs. floating discs. four-piston calipers. in the front and a single disc. abs. floating disc. two-piston calipers. in the rear. The front suspension was a bmw motorrad telelever while the rear was equipped with a cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with bmw motorrad paralever. The R1250RS was fitted with a 5.28 Gallon (20.00 Liters) fuel tank. The wheelbase was 60.24 inches (1530 mm) long.

2018 BMW R 1250 RS[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 2019 Western Power Sports Catalog. Western Power Sports. 2019.