| General |
| Year | - | 2010 |
| Colours | Candy Dark Red/Metallic Silver | Light gray, gray, silver, polar |
| Make Model | - | BMW R 1200RT |
| Dimensions |
| Seat Height | 790 mm / 31.1 in. | 820 mm - 840 mm / 32.2 in - 33.0 in 780 mm - 800 mm / 30.7 - 31.4 in (special equipment low seat bench) |
| Wheelbase | 1,491 mm / 58.7 in. | 1485 mm / 58.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | - | 155 mm / 6.1 in |
| Height | - | 1,430 mm / 56.3 in. |
| Length | - | 2230 mm / 79.9 in |
| Width | - | 905 mm / 35.6 in (incl. mirrors) 980 mm / 38.5 in (incl. panniers) |
| Weights & Capacities |
| Dry Weight | - | 229 kg / 485.0 lbs |
| Fuel Capacity | 29.14 litres / 7.70 gallons | 27 Liters / 7.1 US gal |
| Wet Weight | 326.1 kg / 719.0 lbs | 259 kg / 570.9 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 |
| Power-to-Weight Ratio | - | 0.4743 HP/kg |
| Standing Start 0-100 km | - | 3.7 sec |
| Standing Start ¼ Mile | - | 12.2 sec |
| Engine |
| CO2 | - | 83.5 CO |
| Fuel Control | DOHC | SOHC |
| Bore x Stroke (in,) | 3.1 x 2.6 inches | - |
| Bore x Stroke (mm) | 78.0 x 66.0 mm | - |
| Displacement (cc) | 1261.00 cc | - |
| Displacement (ci) | 76.95 cubic inches | - |
| Engine Type | V4 | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke |
| Stroke | 4 | - |
| Displacement | - | 1170 cc / 71.4 cu in |
| Engine Detail | - | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder |
| Fuel System | - | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition |
| Bore x Stroke | - | 101 x 73 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Cooling System | - | Air/Oil cooled |
| Exhaust | - | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 |
| Fuel Consumption | - | 5.3 L/100 km / 19.0 km/l / 44.7 US mpg |
| Fuel Induction | - | BMW engine management, BMS-K |
| Fuel Reserve | - | 4 Litres / 1.0 US gal |
| Ignition | Computer-controlled digital with three-dimensional mapping and electronic advance | Digital engine management |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Valve System | 4 | 4 |
| EV Specifics |
| Battery Capacity | - | 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free |
| Drivetrain |
| Clutch | - | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically |
| Final Drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | System Enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints |
| 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 | 5-speed | 6-speed |
| Transmission / Drive | - | 6 Speed |
| Chassis |
| Frame Type | - | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit |
| Suspension - Front | 45mm HMAS cartridge fork | BMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA |
| Suspension - Rear | HMAS gas-charged single shock with five-position spring-preload adjustability | 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 |
| Rake | 26.0° | 26.2° |
| Steering Head Angle | - | 63.8° |
| Trail | 98 mm / 3.9 in. | 116 mm / 4.5 in |
| Wheel Travel - Front | 117 mm / 4.6 in. | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Wheel Travel - Rear | 122 mm / 4.8 in. | 135 mm / 5.3 in |
| Electrical Systems |
| Alternator | - | Three-phase alternator 720 W |
| Wheels & Brakes |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (mm) | 316 mm | 265 mm |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (in.) | 12.2 inches | 12.6 inches |
| Brakes - Front Diameter (mm) | 310 mm | 320 mm |
| Brakes - Rear Diameter (in.) | 12.4 inches | 10.4 inches |
| Brakes - Front | Double disc | 2 x 320mm Discs, 4 piston callipers |
| Brakes - Rear | Single disc | Single 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
| Rims - Front | - | 3.50 x 17 |
| Rims - Rear | - | 5.50 x 17 |
| Tyres - Front | 120/70-ZR18 | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Tyres - Rear | 170/60-ZR17 | 180/60 ZR17 |
| Wheels | - | Cast aluminium |