Spec Sheet
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Back.Bike Info
CC:
1200
Brakes
Front:
Twin Disc
Rear:
Disc
Brake fluid:
DOT 4
Front Disc Size:
305 mm
Front-Pistons-per-caliper:
4
Rear Disc Size:
265 mm
Rear-Pistons-per-caliper:
2
Dimensions
Dry Weight:
199 kg (438 lbs)
Fuel Capacity:
20 litres
Ground Clearance:
185 mm (7.3")
Height:
1,430 mm (56.3")
Length:
2,210 mm (87.4")
Rake:
64.3°
Reserve Fuel Capacity:
4 litres
Seat Height:
840/860 mm (33" / 33.9") 880/900 mm (34.6" / 35.4")
Trail:
101 mm (4")
Wet Weight:
225 kg (495 lbs)
Wheelbase:
1,507 mm (59.6")
Width:
915 mm (36.0")
Electrics
Battery:
12V / 14 Ah, AGM maintenance-free
Charging System:
three-phase alternator 600W at 14V
Spark Plugs:
NGK BKR7EKC-N
Engine
Type:
Air Cooled 4 Stroke SOHC Flat Twin
Bore x Stroke:
101 mm x 73 mm
Compression Ratio:
11.0:1
Displacement:
1170 cc
No. of Valves:
8
Starting:
Electric
Valve Train:
Chain-driven, high cam, OHV,with adjustable rocker arms
Transmission
Clutch Type:
Single 180 mm dry plate clutch,
Final Drive:
Shaft
Gearchange Pattern:
1 N 2 3 4 5 6
Gear Ratio 1st:
2.28:1
Gear Ratio 2nd:
1.58:1
Gear Ratio 3rd:
1.26:1
Gear Ratio 4th:
1.03:1
Gear Ratio 5th:
0.90:1
Gear Ratio 6th:
0.81:1
Primary Drive Ratio:
1 : 1.823
Transmission:
6 Speed
Misc.
Colour Options:
Rock Red, Ocean Blue, Metallic Desert Yellow
Frame:
Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load- bearing engine-gearbox unit
Fuel Control:
Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off,twin spark ignition
Motorcycle Style:
Dual sport
Power
Max Power Output:
74 kW (100 hp) at 7,000 rpm
Max Torque:
115 Nm (85 ft/lbs) at 5,500 rpm
Top Speed:
129 mph
Suspension
Front:
BMW Motorrad Telelever; 41 mm fork tubes, central spring strut, spring pre-load with 5-position mechanical adjustment
Rear:
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable
Tyres
Front:
110/80-V19 Tubeless
Rear:
150/70-ZR17 Tubeless
Wheels
Front:
2.50 x 19 Cast aluminium, 5 double spokes
Rear:
4.00 x 17" Cast aluminium, 5 double spokes
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