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BMW R 1200 RT Rider's Manual

BMW R 1200 RT
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Safety instructions
Rider's equipment
Do not ride without the correct
clothing! Always wear:
Helmet
Motorcycling jacket and
trousers
Gloves
Boots
This applies even to short
journeys, and to every season
of the year. Your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer will be
glad to advise you on the correct
clothing for every purpose.
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WARNING
Handling adversely affected
by overloading and imbal-
anced loads.
Risk of falling
Do not exceed the permissible
gross weight and be sure to
comply with the instructions on
loading.
Adjusting spring preload set-
ting and damping to the total
weight.
Ensure that the case volumes
on the left and right are equal.
Make sure that the weight is
uniformly distributed between
right and left.
Pack heavy items at the bot-
tom and toward the inboard
side.
Note the maximum permissible
payload and the speed limit
for riding with cases fitted, as
stated on the label inside the
case (see also the section en-
titled "Accessories").
Note the maximum permissible
payload and the speed limit
for riding with topcase fitted,
as stated on the label inside
the case (see also the section
entitled "Accessories").
with tank rucksack
OA
Note the maximum permissible
payload of the tank rucksack.
Payload of tank rucksack
max 5 kg
Speed
If you ride at high speed, always
bear in mind that various bound-
ary conditions can adversely af-
fect the handling of your motor-
cycle:
Settings of the spring-strut and
shock-absorber system
Imbalanced load
Loose clothing
Insufficient tyre pressure
Poor tyre tread
Etc.
5
96
z
Riding

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BMW R 1200 RT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Final DriveShaft drive
Tires (Front)120/70 ZR 17
Tires (Rear)180/55 ZR 17
Displacement1170 cc
Power92 kW (125 hp) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Fuel Capacity25 l
Seat Height830 mm
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
Front SuspensionTelelever, central spring strut
Rear SuspensionParalever, central spring strut
Front BrakeDual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear BrakeSingle 276 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
ABSStandard
Wheelbase1, 485 mm

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