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BMW K 1200 GT - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Model | BMW K 1200 GT |
| Year | 2007 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Clutch | Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission typefinal drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Starter | Electric |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, Motronic MA 2.4 with overrun fuel cut-off |
| Bore x stroke | 70.5 x 75.0 mm (2.8 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 |
| Torque | 117.00 |
| Power | 128.73 |
| Stroke | 4 |
| Engine type | In-line four |
| Capacity: | 1171.00 ccm (71.45 cubic inches) |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Wheelbase | 1,550 mm (61.0 inches) |
| Overall width | 920 mm (36.2 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,250 mm (88.6 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,340 mm (52.8 inches) |
| Seat height | 790 mm (31.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 300.0 kg (661.4 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 281.0 kg (619.5 pounds) |
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BMW K 1200 GT dimensions and frame | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 285 mm (11.2 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front suspension travel | 35 mm (1.4 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Trail | 124 mm (4.9 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 27.3° |
| Frame type | Bridging frame consisting of die-cast aluminium, engine decoupled from vibration through bearings |
Speed and acceleration | |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4581 HP/kg |
| Top speed | 200.0 km/h (124.3 mph) |
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Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Fuel capacity | 20.50 litres (5.42 gallons) |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
150.2 hp
Peak Power
3.2s
0-60 mph
124.3 mph
Top Speed
Best For
Track35%
City45%
Cornering65%
Daily Riding75%
Touring96%
Passenger90%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This bike suits experienced riders who are comfortable managing a tall, heavy machine at low speeds and in traffic. |
| Purpose | It's built primarily for high-speed, long-distance touring with strong performance for effortless overtaking and covering big miles quickly. |
| Rider Fit | Riders should be reasonably tall and physically confident, as the bike's substantial weight and seat height demand solid balance at a standstill and in slow maneuvers. |
| Character | It rewards a rider who values smooth, powerful, shaft-driven cruising over razor-sharp agility, blending sport-touring pace with plush long-haul comfort. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not the right choice for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a light, flickable machine for tight urban commuting. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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