Additional information
Make Model
K 1200RS
Year
2001
Engine
Four stroke, horizontal in line four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Capacity
1171 cc / 71.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke
70.5 x 75 mm
Compression Ratio
11.5:1
Cooling System
Liquid cooled
Induction
Electronic intake pipe injection
Ignition
Bosch Motronic
Starting
Electric
Max Power
97 kW / 130 hp @ 8750 rpm
Max Power Rear Wheel
87 kW / 116.7 hp @ 8300 rpm
Max Torque
115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6750 rpm
Transmission
6 Speed
Final Drive
Shaft
Gear Ratio
1st 2.045 / 2nd 1.600 / 3rd 1.267 / 4th 1.038 / 5th 0.900 / 6th 0.829:1
Clutch
Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Frame
Bridging frame consisting of die-cast aluminium, engine decoupled from vibration through bearings
Front Suspension
Telelever, stanchion diameter ∅35 mm, central strut
Rear Suspension
Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, central strut, spring preload and rebound damping adjustable
Front Brakes
2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear Brakes
Single ∅285mm disc, 2 piston caliper
Front Tyre
120/70 ZR17
Rear Tyre
170/60 ZR18
Seat Height
770 mm to 800 mm / 303 in. to 31.5 in.
Dry Weight
266 kg / 586 lbs
Wet Weight
280 kg / 617 lbs
Fuel Capacity
22 L / 5.8 US gal
Consumption Average
6.4 L/100 km / 15.7 km/l / 36.9 US mpg
Braking 60 km/h - 0
13.7 m / 44.9 ft.
Braking 100 km/h - 0
39.7 m / 130 ft
Standing 0 - 100 km/h
3.3 sec
Standing 0 - 140 km/h
5.4 sec
Standing 0 - 2000 km/h
11.8 sec
Standing 1/4 Mile
11.4 sec / 194 km/h / 120.6 mph
Top Speed
246 km/h / 153 mph