BMW R 1200RS 2016 User Manual

Troubleshooting chart
Engine does not start.
Possible cause Remedy
Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract side stand.
Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Place transmission in neutral or disengage clutch.
No fuel in tank Refueling procedure ( 94).
Battery drained Charge connected battery ( 141).
Overheating protection for starter motor has ac-
tivated. Starter motor can only be actuated for a
limited period.
Leave the starter motor to cool down for around 1
minute until it becomes available again.
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BMW R 1200RS 2016 Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm
Max Torque	125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe injection
Final Drive	Shaft drive
ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS
Top Speed	Over 200 km/h
Traction Control	Standard
Tires Front	120/70 ZR17
Tires Rear	180/55 ZR17
Max Power	125 hp (92 kW) @ 7750 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Frame	Two-section frame, front- and bolted-on rear frame
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	820 mm
Fuel Capacity	18 liters
Dry Weight	231 kg
Wheelbase	1530 mm
Engine Type	Air/liquid-cooled four-stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft