Discover the sporty character of the motorcycle that revolutionized the world of two-wheelers – the 2008 BMW K 1200 R. Beneath its dynamic silhouette lies a powerful engine with a displacement of 1157 cm³, generating an impressive 160.9 HP. This machine not only catches the eye but also delivers unforgettable thrills on every ride. Its surprising agility, precise handling, and incredible power make the K 1200 R the perfect choice for adrenaline enthusiasts. With innovative technological solutions and exceptional ergonomics, every journey becomes a true pleasure. If you dream of a motorcycle that combines sporty performance with elegant design, the K 1200 R is a proposition you can't overlook. Discover the full potential of this machine and let yourself be carried away by passion!
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| Engine Capacity (cm³) | 1157.0 |
|---|---|
| Type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Details | - |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 79.0 x 59.0 |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 |
| Max RPM | - |
| Power (HP) | 160.9 |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 10250 |
| Torque (Nm) | 127 |
| Peak Torque (RPM) | 8250 |
| 0-100 km/h (s) | - |
| 1/4 Mile (s) | - |
| Top Speed (km/h) | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
|---|---|
| Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated |
| Driveline | - |
| Fuel System | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) |
|---|---|
| Fuel Control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel Consumption (l/100 km) | 4,7 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 19 |
| Reserve Fuel (l) | 2 |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - |
| CO₂ Emissions (g/km) | 109 |
| Emission Details | - |
| Exhaust System | - |
| Frame Type | Bridge-type, cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
|---|---|
| Rake Angle (°) | 29.0° |
| Trail (mm) | 108 mm (4.3 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever |
| Front Wheel Travel (mm) | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Rear Wheel Travel (mm) | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 211 |
|---|---|
| Total Weight (kg) | 237 |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0,7627 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 820 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1240 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 2228 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 872 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1580 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-17 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-17 |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter (mm) | 320 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear Brake Diameter (mm) | 265 |
| Wheels | - |
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Instruments | - |
| Electrical | - |
| Light | - |
| Battery | - |
| Ignition | - |
| Lubrication System | - |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Engine Oil | - |
| Oil Filter | - |
| Brake Fluid | - |
| Coolant | - |
| Spark Plugs | - |