BMW R 1250 R - 2019 Specifications and Reviews
The 2019 BMW R 1250 R is a versatile middleweight roadster designed for riders seeking a balanced blend of touring capability and everyday practicality. Known for its reliable boxer engine and upright riding position, it excels as a comfortable all-rounder for both commuting and weekend adventures. The bike's saddlebag carrying capacity and generous fuel range make it particularly well-suited for longer journeys.
General information | |
| Category | Touring |
| Year | 2019 |
| Model | BMW R 1250 R |
Engine and Transmission Specifications | |
| Emission details | Performance / fuel consumption |
| Greenhouse gases | 109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel consumption | 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg) |
| Clutch | Multiplate wet clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Transmission type | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Lubrication system | Wet sump |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| Fuel system | Injection. Digital engine management, electronic intake pipe fuel injection |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 |
| Bore x Stroke | 102.5 x 76.0 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches) |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Torque | 143.0 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.5 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM |
| Power | 136.0 HP (99.3 kW) @ 7750 RPM |
| Engine details | Air/liquid-cooled 4-stroke flat twin engine, |
| Engine type | Twin, four-stroke |
| Capacity: | 1254.0 ccm (76.52 cubic inches) |
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Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels | |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. ABS |
| Diameter | 320 mm (12.6 inches) |
| Front brakes | Double disc. ABS |
| Rear tire | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear wheel travel | 140 mm (5.5 inches) |
| Rear Suspension | BMW Motorrad EVO Paralever |
| Front wheel travel | 120 mm (4.7 inches) |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Trail | 116 mm (4.6 inches) |
| Rake (fork angle) | 26.4° |
| Frame type | Two section frame, front - and bolted on rear frame, load bearing engine |
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Physical measures and capacities | |
| Reserve fuel capacity | 4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons) |
| Fuel capacity | 25.00 litres (6.61 US gallons) |
| Wheelbase | 1515 mm (59.6 inches) |
| Overall width | 985 mm (38.8 inches) |
| Overall length | 2165 mm (85.2 inches) |
| Overall height | 1300 mm (51.2 inches) |
| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. |
| Weight incl. oil, gas, etc | 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds) |
Other specs | |
| Maintenance | Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay |
| Carrying capacity | Saddle bags |
| Starter | Electric |
| Color options | Black Storm Metallic, Style HP, Style Exclusive, Option 719 Stardust Metallic |
Performance Profile & Rider Fit
136 hp
Peak Power
3.3s
0-60 mph
Best For
Track55%
City72%
Cornering85%
Daily Riding85%
Touring75%
Passenger75%
Rider Profile
| Best For | Best suited to intermediate and experienced riders who can manage a powerful, torquey boxer twin with real-world speed. |
| Purpose | A do-it-all naked roadster that blends confident sport-oriented cornering with everyday practicality and light touring capability. |
| Rider Fit | The 820mm seat height and 239kg wet weight are manageable for most average-height riders, though the mass is noticeable at walking speeds and requires reasonable strength when maneuvering off the stand. |
| Character | Torquey, characterful boxer-twin performance with shaft drive smoothness, strong brakes, and modern electronics make it feel both muscular and refined. |
| Not Ideal For | Not the right choice for riders seeking a lightweight beginner bike, an off-road capable machine, or a budget-focused commuter. |
Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.
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MotorcycleDB Review
The 2019 BMW R 1250 R is a fantastic motorcycle that offers an impressive combination of power, agility, and technology. The 1254cc boxer engine provides plenty of torque for a thrilling ride, while the dynamic ESA, ABS Pro, and traction control systems help ensure a safe and smooth journey. The bike's sleek design and comfortable seating position make it a great option for both urban commuting and long-distance touring. With its impressive performance and advanced features, the BMW R 1250 R is a top choice for riders looking for a versatile and high-quality motorcycle. Overall, the 2019 BMW R 1250 R is a superb choice for riders who demand power, performance, and cutting-edge technology. The bike's powerful engine, advanced safety features, and comfortable design make it a top contender in the premium motorcycle market. Whether you're navigating city streets or hitting the open road, the BMW R 1250 R offers an exhilarating and enjoyable riding experience. If you're in the market for a high-performance motorcycle with top-of-the-line features, the 2019 BMW R 1250 R is definitely worth considering.Add a Comment
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