BMW R1200R (2012)
The BMW R1200R motorcycle was introduced in 2012 with its unique style and design. It is a powerful and high-performance bike with a strong engine of 1170cc. The bike has an air- and oil-cooled flat-twin engine which produces a torque of 119Nm.
To increase the rider’s comfort, the BMW R1200R comes with a semi-active suspension system, which includes BMW’s suspension inverted fork (duolever) on the front and a single-sided swingarm on the rear. The bike also has a unique steering dampener to ensure stability while riding on uneven surfaces.
The BMW R1200R has a 6-speed gearbox and a shaft drive system. The bike comes with advanced ride-by-wire technology, which allows precise electronic throttle control. The bike has different riding modes that adjust the throttle response and traction control based on the rider’s preference.
The bike has a decent fuel efficiency rating, offering an average of 50mpg, while the fuel tank capacity is 18 liters. The BMW R1200R is equipped with a dual-channel ABS system as well as an advanced suspension system. This ensures maximum safety and control when riding.
The bike also features a high-tech dashboard with a variety of information displays, such as speedometer, rev counter, on-board computer, and gear indicator. The bike is quite comfortable with a comfortable seating arrangement and adjustable handlebars.
The BMW R1200R is available in various colors, with the basic model starting at around $14,000. Overall, it is a great choice for the middle and long-distance travelers who want comfortable and safe rides without compensating on performance.
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