BMW K 1200 RS
Number sold 8.800 (31.12.1997)
Price 27.400,- DM
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| Type | four-stroke, horizontal four-cylinder in-line engine, liquid-cooled |
| Bore/stroke | 70,5 x 75 mm |
| Cubic capacity | 1171 cm3 |
| Max power | 130 PS (96 kW) at 8750 rpm [98 PS ( 72 kW) at 7000 rpm] |
| Max torque | 117 Nm at 6750 rpm [118 Nm at 5500 rpm] |
| Compression ratio | 11,5 : 1 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Valve control | DOHC, using drive chain and cup tappets |
| Carburation system | electronic injection, Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 |
| Engine lubrication | wet sump |
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| Clutch | dry single plate |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Gear selection | dog-type gearbox (ratchet foot lever) |
| Gear ratios | 2,05 / 1,60 / 1,27 / 1,04 / 0,90 / 0,80 |
| Rear wheel ratio | 1 : 2,75 |
| Bevel/crown wheel | 12 : 33 teeth |
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| Alternator | 12 V / 700 W |
| Ignition | electronic ignition Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 |
| Starter | 0,7 kW |
| Spark plugs | Bosch FR5 DTC |
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| Type of frame | cast aluminium tubular frame with rearsection of tubular steel |
| Front suspension | BMW Telelever - fork with longitudinal control arm and central strut |
| Rear suspension | BMW Paralever - swinging arm |
| Spring travel | 115 / 150 mm |
| Rims front | 3,50 x 17 MT H 2 |
| Rims rear | 5,50 x 17 MT H 2 |
| Tyres front | 120/70-ZR 17 |
| Tyres rear | 170/60 ZR 17 |
| Brakes front | dual-disc brake Ø 305 mm |
| Brakes rear | single disc brake Ø 285 mm |
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| Dimensions and weights | |
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| Length x width x height | 2250 x 850 x 1200 mm |
| Wheel base | 1549 mm |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm |
| Tank capacity | 21 l |
| Unladen weight, full tank | 285 kg |
| Max permissible weight | 500 kg |
| Fuel consumption | 4,9 l / 100 km ( at constant 90 km/h) |
| Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h 3,7 s [4,1 s] |
| Top speed | 245 km/h [225 km/h] |
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