BMW K 1300 R Dynamic Edition - 2013 Specifications and Reviews
The 2013 BMW K 1300 R Dynamic Edition is a powerful naked bike built for experienced riders seeking aggressive performance and refined engineering. Its 1293cc inline-four engine delivers 175 horsepower and 140 Nm of torque, establishing it as one of the most potent middleweight nakeds of its era. Known for combining raw power with sophisticated electronic management and shaft-drive reliability, it excels for riders wanting sport bike performance with practical naked bike ergonomics.
2013
General information | |
| Category | Naked bike |
| Year | 2013 |
| Model | BMW K 1300 R Dynamic Edition |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Greenhouse gases | 116.0 CO |
| Fuel consumption | 5.00 litres/100 km (20.0 km/l or 47.04 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel control | DOHC |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x stroke | 80.0 x 64.3 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches) |
| Compression | 13.0:1 |
| Torque | 140.00 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) @ 8250 |
| Power | 175.00 |
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1293.00 ccm (78.90 cubic inches) |
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes diameter | 265 mm (10.4 inches) |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Front brakes diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. ABS. |
| Rear tyre dimensions | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tyre dimensions | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear suspension travel | 135 mm (5.3 inches) |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front suspension travel | 115 mm (4.5 inches) |
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad Duolever |
| Trail | 104 mm (4.1 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 29.6° |
| Frame type | Bridge-type, cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
| | |
Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1,585 mm (62.4 inches) |
| Overall width | 856 mm (33.7 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,228 mm (87.7 inches) |
| Overall height | 1,095 mm (43.1 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7919 HP/kg |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 247.0 kg (544.5 pounds) |
| Dry weight | 221.0 kg (487.2 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Comments | Tyre Pressure Control and Automatic Stability Control. |
| Electrical | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free battery. |
| Starter | Electric |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
175 hp
Peak Power
2.9s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track78%
City62%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding58%
Touring45%
Passenger40%
Rider Profile
| Best For | This is a powerful, high-torque naked bike best suited to experienced riders who can manage strong acceleration and a heavy front end. |
| Purpose | Built for aggressive street riding and fast cornering with brutal straight-line performance rather than long-distance comfort or off-road use. |
| Rider Fit | The bike is heavy for a naked and demands confident, physically capable riders, especially at low speed and when maneuvering it stationary. |
| Character | It has a muscular, in-your-face character defined by its inline-four power delivery, shaft drive smoothness, and sharp Duolever-equipped front end. |
| Not Ideal For | This is not a good fit for beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or riders prioritizing plush long-haul touring comfort. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
Rider Reviews
Add a Comment
Related Motorcycle Specifications
More BMW Motorcycles
Related Variants
- Motorcycles in database: 45863
- Technical specifications: 1490298
- Images of motorcycles: 72681
- Videos: 339
- Manufacturers: 501






































Please Login or Register if you would like to leave a comment.