BMW R 1200R Classic (2012) vs BMW R 1150RT (2001-02)
Comparison technical specifications
![]() Add bike |
![]() Remove bike |
![]() Remove bike |
Make: | BMW | BMW |
Model: | R 1200R Classic | R 1150RT |
Years: | 2012 | 2001-02 |
Engine: | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
Capacity: | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in | 1130 cc / 69 cu in |
Bore x Stroke: | 101 x 73 mm | 101 x 70.5 mm |
Cooling System: | Air/Oil-cooled | Air/Oil cooled |
Compression Ratio: | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Induction: | Electronic intake manifold injection BMS-K | Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 Fuel injection |
Ignition: | Digital engine management | Electronic ignition MA 2.2 Bosch Motronic |
Starting: | Electric | Electric |
Max Power: | 81 kW / 110 hp @ 7750 rpm | 70 kW / 95 hp @ 7250 rpm |
Max Torque: | 120 Nm / 12.2 kgf-m / 88 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 98 Nm / 10.0 kgf-m / 72.3 ft-lb @ 5500 rpm |
Clutch: | Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically actuated | Dry, single plate, hydraulic operated |
Transmission: | 6 Speed | 6 Speed |
Final Drive: | Shaft | Shaft |
Frame: | Tubular steel spaceframe, load-bearing engine | Three section composite frame consisting of front & rear section, load bearing engine |
Front Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut | Telelever with central spring strut & linear-rate coil spring. Twin-tube gas-filled shock |
Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable | Patented BMW Paralever swingarm & shaft drive, single tube gas filled shock, variable rebound setting |
Rear Wheel Travel: | 140 mm / 5.5 in | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
Front Brakes: | 2 x 320mm Discs, ABS | 2 x 320 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers |
Rear Brakes: | Single 265mm disc, ABS | Single 276 mm disc 2 piston caliper |
Front Tyre: | 120/70-ZR 17 | 120/70 ZR17 tubeless steel-belted radial |
Rear Tyre: | 180/55-ZR 17 | 180/60 ZR17 tubeless steel-belted radial |
Dimensions: | Length 2145 mm / 84.4 in Width 906 mm / 35.6 in (incl. mirrors) Height 1273 mm / 50.1 in (excl. mirrors) | Length 2170 mm / 85.4 in Width 940 mm / 37.0 in Height 1220 mm / 48.0 in |
Wheelbase: | 1495 mm / 59.1 in | 1487 mm / 59.4 in |
Seat Height: | 800mm / 31.5 in (Standard, OE, OA, sport seat) 830mm / 32.7 in (OE, OA, comfort seat, high) / 760mm / 29.9 in (OE, OA, seat, low) / 750mm / 29.5 in (OE, low slung) | 845 mm / 33.2 in |
Wet Weight: | 223 kg / 492 lbs | 279 kg / 615 lbs |
Fuel Capacity: | 18 Litres / 4.7 US gal | 25.2 Liters / 6.6 US gal |
Consumption Average: | 5.2 L/100 km / 19.2 km/l / 45.2 US mpg | 5.3 L/100 km / 19 km/l / 44.7 US mpg |
Top Speed: | 220 km/h / 137 mph | 205 km/h / 127 mph |