BMW R 1200C (1996-97) technical specifications

BMW R 1200C is produced in 1996-97. Engine is Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder, displacement 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in. , produces power 44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm and 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.27 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm. BMW R 1200C top speed is 178.1 km/h / 110.7 mph. BMW R 1200C weighs 236 kg / 482 lbs. BMW R 1200C has 4 photos.

Technical specifications

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Model:	R 1200C
Years:	1996-97
Engine:	Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity:	1170 cc / 71.4 cu in.
Bore x Stroke:	101 x 73mm
Cooling System:	Air/Oil cooled
Compression Ratio:	10.0:1
Lubrication:	Wet sump
Induction:	Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection
Ignition:	Digital CDI Bosch Electronic
Charging System:	14 V 50 Amp Alternator (700 W)
Battery:	BMW Mareg, 19.5 Amp/h low maintenance
Starting:	Electric
Max Power:	44.5 kW / 61 hp @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-weight ratio:	0.14 hp/kg / 6.92 kg/hp
Max Torque:	98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.27 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm
Clutch:	Dry, single plate, hydraulic operated
Transmission:	5 Speed
Final Drive:	Shaft
Gear Ratio:	1st 2.045 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.267 / 4th 1.038 / 5th 0.800:1
Frame:	Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine
Front Suspension:	Motorrad Telelever, stanchion ∅35mm, central strut
Front Wheel Travel:	145 mm / 5.7 in
Rear Suspension:	Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever, WAD strut (travel related damping), spring preload adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel.
Rear Wheel Travel:	110 mm / 4.3 in
Front Brakes:	2 x ∅305mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes:	Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front wheel:	2.50 x 18 cross spoke
Rear wheel:	4.00 x 15 cross spoke
Front Tyre:	100/90-18
Rear Tyre:	170/80-15
Trail:	86 mm / 3.4 in
Dimensions:	Length 2340 mm / 92.1 in Width 1050 mm / 44.3 in Height 1130 mm / 44.4 in
Wheelbase:	1650 mm / 64.9 in
Seat Height:	740 mm / 29.1 in
Ground Clearance:	172 mm / 6.77 in
Dry Weight:	236 kg / 482 lbs
Wet Weight:	255 kg / 565 lbs
Fuel Capacity:	17.5 Litres / 4.5 US gal
Consumption Average:	5.9 L/100 km / 17.0 km/l / 40 US mpg
Braking 60 km/h - 0:	13.2 m / 43.3 ft
Braking 100 km/h - 0:	40.1 m / 131.6 ft
Standing ¼ Mile:	13.8 sec / 151.5 km/h / 94.1 mph
Top Speed:	178.1 km/h / 110.7 mph