What category is the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Category of Allround.

What is the engine size of the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Capacity: of 1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport have?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Engine type of Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Power of 125.00 HP (91.2 kW) @ 7750 RPM.

What is the torque of the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Torque of 125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM.

Is the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport have?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Fuel consumption of 4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg).

How much does the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport weigh?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 236.0 kg (520.3 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport?

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport has a Seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

BMW R 1200 RS Sport - 2018 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport
Brand: BMW

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport is a versatile sport-touring motorcycle designed for riders seeking comfort and performance on both road and light touring duties. Powered by a 125 Nm boxer twin engine, it combines agile handling with practical ergonomics and a generous 18-liter fuel tank for extended range. Best known for its balanced blend of sportiness and touring capability, it appeals to experienced riders wanting responsive dynamics without sacrificing real-world usability.

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General information
Category	Allround
Year	2018
Model	BMW R 1200 RS Sport
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Chrome
Emission details	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-4
Greenhouse gases	106.7 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Fuel consumption	4.60 litres/100 km (21.7 km/l or 51.13 mpg)
Clutch	Wet eight-disc clutch with anti-hopping function, hyrdaulically operated
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Wet sump
Fuel control	Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Fuel system	Injection. Digital engine management with electronic fuel injection
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x Stroke	101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Compression	12.5:1
Torque	125.00 Nm (12.7 kgf-m or 92.2 ft.lbs) @ 6500 RPM
Power	125.00 HP (91.2 kW) @ 7750 RPM
Engine type	Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Capacity:	1170.00 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)

Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Cast aluminium
Rear brakes diameter	276 mm (10.9 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. ABS. Four-piston calipers.
Rear tyre	180/55-ZR17
Front tyre	120/70-ZR17
Rear wheel travel	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad EVO Paralever
Front wheel travel	140 mm (5.5 inches)
Front Suspension	Upside-down telescopic fork, diameter 45 mm, travel 140 mm, silver-anodized
Trail	115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	27.7°
Frame type	Two-section frame, front- and bolted on rear frame, load-bearing engine
Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	3.00 litres (0.79 gallons)
Fuel capacity	18.00 litres (4.76 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,527 mm (60.1 inches)
Overall width	925 mm (36.4 inches)
Overall length	2,202 mm (86.7 inches)
Overall height	1,273 mm (50.1 inches)
Seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	236.0 kg (520.3 pounds)
Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Switchable ABS. Heated grips.
Starter	Electric
Color options	Light Grey Metallic/Magellan Grey Metallic Matt, Frozen Bronze Metallic/Black Storm Metallic

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

125 hp

Peak Power

3.3s

0-60 mph

Best For

Track55%

City65%

Cornering80%

Daily Riding80%

Touring85%

Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best For	Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who want strong performance without a hyper-aggressive riding position.
Purpose	A sport-touring machine built for fast, comfortable covering of long distances on twisty and open roads alike.
Rider Fit	Moderate seat height and a manageable curb weight make it accessible to riders of average build, though the boxer engine's width is noticeable at low speed.
Character	Confident and torquey with the smooth, characterful pull of a BMW boxer twin, wrapped in a sporty yet upright fairing-equipped chassis.
Not Ideal For	Not ideal for off-road use or riders seeking a lightweight, flickable machine for pure city commuting.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 820mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport, with a relaxed knee angle of around 130 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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MotorcycleDB Review

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport motorcycle is a powerful and versatile bike that offers both performance and comfort for riders. With a 1,170cc engine and a sleek, sporty design, this motorcycle is sure to turn heads on the road. The R 1200 RS also features advanced technology, including ABS pro braking and dynamic traction control, making it a safe and reliable choice for riders. Whether you're cruising on the highway or taking on twisty backroads, this bike delivers a smooth and responsive ride that will satisfy any motorcycle enthusiast. Overall, the 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport motorcycle is a top-of-the-line option for riders looking for a balance of power, agility, and comfort. Its combination of high-performance engineering and advanced safety features make it a standout choice in the sport touring category. With its stylish design and cutting-edge technology, this motorcycle offers an exhilarating riding experience that is sure to impress even the most discerning motorcycle enthusiasts.