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BMW R 1200RT LC (2015)

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BMW R 1200RT LC (2016)

At a glance

Capacity
1170, 71.4 co in
Power
92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm
Torque
125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
Seat height
805 mm / 31.5 in – 825 mm / 32.5 in (SA: 830mm / 850mm or 760mm / 780mm)

The full picture.

The BMW R 1200RT LC is a motorcycle with a four-stroke, two-cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine and a liquid cooling system. It has a capacity of 1170 and a compression ratio of 12.5:1. The bike runs on premium unleaded fuel and has a fully-controlled three-way catalytic converter for exhaust management. The ignition system is digital, and the bike starts with an electric starter. The clutch is a single disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated, and has a six-speed transmission with a final drive shaft. The front suspension is a BMW Telelever, and the rear suspension is a BMW EVO Paralever. The motorcycle has a standard BMW Motorrad Inteqral ABS system and cast aluminum wheels with front and rear disc brakes. The bike has a wheelbase of 1485 mm and a permitted total weight of 495 kg. The fuel capacity is 25 liters, and the reserve is 4 liters. The bike has a maximum power output of 92 kW and a maximum torque of 125 Nm. The dry weight of the bike is 221 kg, and the wet weight is 274 kg. The seat height can be adjusted between 805 mm and 825 mm or between 830 mm and 850 mm depending on the model.


Technical specifications:

Make Model: BMW R 1200RT LC

Motorcycle technical specifications
Year2015
EngineFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity1170, 71.4 co in
Intake / outlet40 mm / 34 mm
Bore x Stroke101 x 73 mm
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
Compression Ratio12.5:1
FuelPremium unleaded (95 RON)
InductionThrottle valve mm 52 Carburetion BMS-X Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Exhaust managementFully-controlled three-way catalytic converter
IgnitionDigital engine management
StartingElectric
Throttle valve52 mm
Alternator620 W
BatteryAh 12V/12 Ah maintenance-free
HeadlightH7W / LED (SA)
Max Power92 kW / 125 hp @ 7750 rpm
Max Torque125 Nm / 12.7 kgf-m / 92 lb-ft @ 6500 rpm
ClutchSingle disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated
Transmission6 Speed
Final DriveShaft
Primary Ratio1.65
Gear Ratio1st 2.438 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd 1.296 / 4th 1.059 / 5th 0.943 / 6th 0.848:1
FrameTubular steel frame, engine load-bearing
Front SuspensionBMW Telelever
Front wheel Travel120 mm / 4.7 in
Rear SuspensionBMW EVO Paralever
Rear wheel Travel136 mm / 5.4 in
Front Brakes2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers
Rear BrakesSingle 276mm disc, 2 piston caliper
ABSBMW Motorrad Inteqral ABS (standard, part inteqral))
WheelssCast aluminium wheels
Wheel Front3.5o x 17″
Wheel Rear5.50 x 17″
Front Tyre120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre180/60 ZR17
Steering Head Angle63.6 degrees
Wheel Castor116 mm / 4.56″
DimensionsLength 2222 mm / 87.5 in Width 983 mm / 38.7 in Height 1417 mm / 55.7 in
Wheelbase1485 mm / 58.5 in
Seat Height805 mm / 31.5 in – 825 mm / 32.5 in (SA: 830mm / 850mm or 760mm / 780mm)
Dry Weight221 kg / 487 lbs
Wet Weight274 kg / 604 lbs
Permitted Total Weight495 kg / 1091 lbs
Fuel Capacity25 Liters / US 6.6 gal
Reserve4 Litres / 1 US gal