
Discover the unique combination of power and style with the 2012 BMW K 1300 R Carbon. This motorcycle is a true gem among machines that not only impress with their appearance but also deliver unforgettable riding experiences. Equipped with a powerful 1293 cm³ engine generating an impressive 170.3 HP, the K 1300 R offers incredible dynamics and precise handling that will satisfy even the most demanding two-wheeled enthusiasts. Its lightweight construction, elegant carbon fiber finishes, and modern technology make this motorcycle not just a machine, but a true icon of automotive design. Explore its full specifications and let yourself be swept away by the adventure that awaits you behind the handlebars of the BMW K 1300 R Carbon!
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| Engine Capacity (cm³) | 1293.0 |
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| Type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Details | - |
| Bore × Stroke (mm) | 80.0 x 64.3 |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 |
| Max RPM | - |
| Power (HP) | 170.3 |
|---|---|
| Power (kW) | 9250 |
| Torque (Nm) | 140 |
| 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) | 5 |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 19 |
| Reserve Fuel (l) | 4 |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - |
| CO₂ Emissions (g/km) | 116 |
| Emission Details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Exhaust System | Stainless steel exhaust system |
| Frame Type | Bridge-type, cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
|---|---|
| Rake Angle (°) | 29.6° |
| Trail (mm) | 104 mm (4.1 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) | 217 |
|---|---|
| Total Weight (kg) | 243 |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0,7848 |
| Seat Height (mm) | 820 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1095 |
| Overall Length (mm) | 2228 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 856 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1585 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Front Tyre | 120/70-ZR17 |
|---|---|
| Rear Tyre | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front Brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS |
| Front Brake Diameter (mm) | 320 |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS |
| Rear Brake Diameter (mm) | 265 |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Instruments | - |
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Light | - |
| Battery | - |
| Ignition | - |
| Lubrication System | Dry sump |
|---|---|
| Cooling System | Liquid |
| Engine Oil | - |
| Oil Filter | - |
| Brake Fluid | - |
| Coolant | - |
| Spark Plugs | - |