| General |
| Comments | Power Steering | Trike. Windshield. Cruise control. Alarm. Infotainment. USB. Bluetooth. Foot actuated dual parking brake. |
| Year | 2011 | - |
| Colours | Thunder grey, polar, grey/silver/granite, ostra grey | Vivid Black, Midnight Crimson Red/Vivid Black, Gauntlet Grey Metallic/Vivid Black |
| Make Model | BMW R 1200RT | - |
| Dimensions |
| Ground Clearance (in.) | 50.3 inches | 4.9 inches |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | 1,278 mm | 125 mm |
| Height (in.) | 56.3 inches | - |
| Height (mm) | 1,430 mm | - |
| Length (mm) | 2,230 mm | 2670 mm |
| Seat Height (in.) | 32.3 inches | 27.1 inches |
| Length (in.) | 87.8 inches | 105.1 inches |
| Storage | Front Rack Capacity 100 lbs / 45.4 kg. Rear Rack Capacity 50 lbs / 22.7 kg. Towing Capacity 1,050 lbs / 476.3 kg | Trunk and top box. 6.8 cu ft luggage volume. |
| Wheelbase (in.) | 58.5 inches | 65.7 inches |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,485 mm | 1670 mm |
| Width (in.) | 35.6 inches | - |
| Width (mm) | 905 mm | - |
| Seat Height (mm) | 820 mm | 688 mm |
| Seat Height | 820 mm - 840 mm / 32.2 in - 33.0 in 780 mm - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.4 in (special equipment low seat bench) | 688 mm / 27.1 in. |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm / 58.4 in | 1670 mm / 65.7 in. |
| Ground Clearance | 155 mm / 6.1 in | - |
| Height | 1,430 mm / 56.3 in. | - |
| Length | 2230 mm / 79.9 in | 2670 mm / 105.1 in. |
| Width | 905 mm / 35.6 in (incl. mirrors) 980 mm / 38.5 in (incl. panniers) | - |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight (lbs.) | 504.9 pounds | 1,203.0 pounds |
| Dry Weight (kg) | 229 | 545.7 |
| Oil Capacity (l) | - | 4.70 litres |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 6.61 gallons | 6.00 US gallons |
| Wet Weight (kg) | 259.0 kg | 563.8 kg |
| Fuel Capacity (l) | 25.00 litres | 22.71 litres |
| Oil Capacity (Quarts) | - | 4.97 US quarts |
| Wet Weight (lbs.) | 571.0 pounds | 1,243.0 pounds |
| Dry Weight | 229 kg / 485.0 lbs | 545.7 kg / 1,203.0 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 27 Liters / 7.1 US gal | 22.71 litres / 6.00 US gallons |
| Wet Weight | 259 kg / 570.9 lbs | 563.8 kg / 1,243.0 lbs |
| Performance |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h / 130.5 mph | - |
| Acceleration (60-140 km/h) | 9.8 sec | - |
| Max Power | 81kW / 110 hp @ 7500 rpm | - |
| Max Torque | 115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm | 164.1 Nm (16.7 kgf-m or 121.0 ft.lbs) @ 3250 Revolutions" |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | 0.4743 HP/kg | 0.1833 HP/kg |
| Standing Start 0-100 km | 3.7 sec | - |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | 12.2 sec | - |
| Engine |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 4.0 x 2.9 inches | 4.0 x 4.5 inches |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 101.0 x 73.0 mm | 102.0 x 114.3 mm |
| Fuel Reserve (l) | 4.00 litres | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 71.39 cubic inches | 113.99 cubic inches |
| Fuel Reserve (gal.) | 1.06 gallons | - |
| Displacement (cc) | 1170.00 cc | 1868.0 cc |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
| CO2 | 95.1 CO | 129.9 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Engine Type | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke | V2, four-stroke |
| Displacement | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in | - |
| Engine Detail | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder | Twin-Cooled™ Milwaukee-Eight® 114 |
| Fuel System | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition | Injection. Electronic Sequential Port Fuel Injection |
| Bore x Stroke | 101 x 73 mm | - |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Air/Oil cooled | - |
| Emissions | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | - |
| Engine Lubrication | Dry sump | - |
| Exhaust | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | 2-1-2 dual exhaust with tapered mufflers |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.3 L/100 km / 19.0 km/l / 44.7 US mpg | 5.60 litres/100 km (17.9 km/l or 42.00 mpg) |
| Fuel Induction | BMW engine management, BMS-K | - |
| Fuel Reserve | 4 Litres / 1.0 US gal | - |
| Ignition | Digital engine management | - |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | - |
| EV Specifics |
| Battery Capacity | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free | - |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically | Multi-plate with diaphragm spring in oil bath |
| Final Drive | System Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints | Belt (final drive) |
| Final Drive Ratio | 2.62:1 | - |
| Gear Ratios | 1st 2.28 / 2nd 1.58 / 3rd 1.26 / 4th 1.03 / 5th 0.90 / 6th 0.81:1 | - |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Primary Drive | Automatic CVT with EBS, Hi/Lo Range and Reverse. 2/4 WD + Diff Lock | Chain, 34/46 ratio primary drive |
| Transmission / Drive | 6 Speed | - |
| Chassis |
| Trail (in.) | 4.6 inches | 3.9 inches |
| Trail (mm) | 116 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheel Travel - Front (in.) | 10.0 inches | - |
| Wheel Travel - Front (mm) | 254 mm | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (in.) | 10.0 inches | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear (mm) | 254 mm | - |
| Frame Type | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit | - |
| Suspension - Front | BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA | Telescopic fork, 49mm dual bending valve |
| Suspension - Rear | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, spring preload hydraulically adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of electronically adjustable ESA, rebound damping with standard ESA | Hand-adjustable emulsion rear suspension |
| Rake | 26.2° | 26.0° |
| Seat | Removable Passenger Seat and Optional 3-in-1 Versatility | - |
| Steering Head Angle | 63.8° | - |
| Trail | 116 mm / 4.5 in | 100 mm / 3.9 in. |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 120 mm / 4.7 in | - |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 135 mm / 5.3 in | - |
| Electrical Systems |
| Alternator | Three-phase alternator 720 W | - |
| Instrumentation | - | Speedometer, tachometer, fuel, and voltage gauges; display features odometer, trip A, trip B, range to empty, gear indicator |
| Lighting system | - | All LED lighting |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 320 mm | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 10.4 inches | - |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 265 mm | - |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.6 inches | - |
| Brakes - Front | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers | Double disc. ABS. 4 piston. |
| Brakes - Rear | Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | Single disc. ABS. Integrated park brake. |
| Rims | Cast aluminium | Black, 7-spoke cast aluminum. Two rear wheels. Dunlop® Harley-Davidson Series tires. |
| Rims - Front | 3.50 x 17 | - |
| Rims - Rear | 5.50 x 17 | - |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70 ZR17 | MT90-B16 |
| Tyres - Rear | 180/60 ZR17 | - |
| Wheels | Cast aluminium | - |