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Rear-wheel drive

Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears

Type of rear suspension Cast-aluminum single swing arm with BMW

Motorrad paralever

Gear ratio of final drive 2.75 (33:12 teeth)

Suspension

Front wheel

Type of front suspension BMW Telelever, upper fork bridge tilt decoupled,

leading link mounted in engine and on telescopic

fork, centrally positioned spring strut supported on

leading link and frame

Design of the front-wheel suspension Central spring strut with coil spring

with dynamic ESA

Central spring strut with coil spring and expansion

tank, electrically adjustable rebound-stage and

compression damping

Spring travel, front 4.7 in (120 mm), on wheel

155

Technical data

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BMW R 1200RT Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
ABS	Standard
Engine Type	Air/liquid-cooled, four-stroke, flat-twin
Power	125 hp (92 kW) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque	125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Capacity	25 liters
Seat Height	805 mm (adjustable to 825 mm)
Weight	274 kg (with full fuel tank)
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	BMW Paralever
Front Brake	Dual disc, 320 mm
Rear Brake	Single disc, 276 mm
Wheelbase	1, 485 mm