BMW K 1200 R - 2007 Specifications and Reviews
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Model | BMW K 1200 R |
| Year | 2007 |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Greenhouse gases | 109.0 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 79.0 x 59.0 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Torque | 127.00 Nm (12.9 kgf-m or 93.7 ft.lbs) @ 8250 |
| Power | 160.92 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1157.00 ccm (70.60 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/50-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 | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever |
| Trail | 101 mm (4.0 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.0° |
| Frame type | Bridging frame, die-cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,580 mm (62.2 inches) |
| Overall width | 856 mm (33.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,228 mm (87.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,230 mm (48.4 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7627 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 237.0 kg (522.5 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 211.0 kg (465.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
160.9 hp
Peak Power
2.8s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track75%
City60%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding55%
Touring50%
Passenger45%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a bike best suited to experienced riders who are comfortable with strong, immediate power delivery and naked-bike ergonomics at speed. |
| Purpose | It's built as a muscular, streetfighter-style naked sportbike for riders who want brutal acceleration and sharp handling without a fairing. |
| Rider Fit | The tall 820mm seat height and forward-weighted, upright but aggressive stance suit taller riders with reasonable strength to manage the bike's mass at low speeds. |
| Character | It has an aggressive, torque-heavy, in-your-face personality that rewards confident throttle inputs and delivers thrilling straight-line and cornering performance. |
| Not Ideal For | It's not a good fit for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or those seeking a plush, long-distance touring companion. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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