BMW R 1200RT User Manual

Storage compartment
Using left-hand stow
compartment
Use the ignition key to open
or close lock 1 of the stowage
compartment.
Push unlocked lock barrel
downward to open lid.
Temperatures inside the
stow compartments can
become high, particularly in sum-
mer, and could potentially cause
damage to items stowed in the
compartments. This applies in
particular to electronic devices
such as mobile phones and MP3
players.
Refer to the operating instruc-
tions of your electronic devices
for possible usage restrictions.
In summer, do not place
heat-sensitive objects in the
stowage compartments.
Using right-hand stow
compartment
with audio system
OE
Use the ignition key to open
or close lock 1 of the stowage
compartment.
Push unlocked lock barrel
downward to open lid.
Temperatures inside the
stow compartments can
become high, particularly in sum-
mer, and could potentially cause
damage to items stowed in the
compartments. This applies in
particular to electronic devices
such as mobile phones and MP3
players.
Refer to the operating instruc-
tions of your electronic devices
for possible usage restrictions.
In summer, do not place
heat-sensitive objects in the
stowage compartments.
Central locking
with central locking
OE
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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