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| Model: | BMW R 1200 S | | Year: | 2008 | | Category: | Sport | | Rating: | 67.8 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes | | Engine and transmission |
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| Displacement: | 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches) | | Engine type: | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke | | Power: | 120.69 HP (88.1 kW)) @ 8250 RPM | | Torque: | 112.00 Nm (11.4 kgf-m or 82.6 ft.lbs) @ 6800 RPM | | Compression: | 12.5:1 | | Bore x stroke: | 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches) | | Valves per cylinder: | 4 | | Fuel system: | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition | | Fuel control: | SOHC | | Cooling system: | Oil & air | | Gearbox: | 6-speed | Transmission type,
final drive: | Shaft drive (cardan) | | Clutch: | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | | Fuel consumption: | 4.30 litres/100 km (23.3 km/l or 54.70 mpg) | | Greenhouse gases: | 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | | Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels |
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| Frame type: | Three-section frame consisting of front, middle and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit | | Rake (fork angle): | 24.0° | | Trail: | 87 mm (3.4 inches) | | Front suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever | | Front suspension travel: | 110 mm (4.3 inches) | | Rear suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | | Rear suspension travel: | 120 mm (4.7 inches) | | Front tyre dimensions: | 120/70-17 | | Rear tyre dimensions: | 180/55-17 | | Front brakes: | Double disc | | Front brakes diameter: | 320 mm (12.6 inches) | | Rear brakes: | Single disc | | Rear brakes diameter: | 265 mm (10.4 inches) | | Physical measures and capacities |
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| Dry weight: | 190.0 kg (418.9 pounds) | | Weight incl. oil, gas, etc: | 213.0 kg (469.6 pounds) | | Power/weight ratio: | 0.6352 HP/kg | | Seat height: | 830 mm (32.7 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. | | Overall length: | 2,151 mm (84.7 inches) | | Overall width: | 870 mm (34.3 inches) | | Wheelbase: | 1,487 mm (58.5 inches) | | Fuel capacity: | 17.00 litres (4.49 gallons) | | Reserve fuel capacity: | 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons) | | Other specifications |
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(79.0 out of 100)