Data & equipment

Data & equipment

The BMW R 1250 R

With its dynamic handling and powerful boxer engine with BMW ShiftCam technology, the BMW R1250 R means unparalleled versatility. Learn everything you need to know about this bike’s technical data and standard equipment here.

Engine

Rated output

100 kW (136 hp)at 7,750 rpm

Emission control

Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter

Type

Two cylinder, air/liquid-cooled, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead spur-gear driven camshafts, one counterbalance shaft and BMW ShirtCam variable intake camshaft control

Bore x stroke

102.5 mm x 76mm

Capacity

1,254 cc

Max. torque

143 Nm at 6,250 rpm

Compression ratio

12.5 : 1

Mixture control

Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire

Exhaust emission standards

EU 5

Mileage/consumption

Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC

4.75 l

Fuel type

Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI

CO2 emission based on WMTC

110 g/km

Electrical system

Alternator

Permanent magnet alternator with 508 W (nominal power)

Battery

12 V / 12 Ah, maintanance-free

Power transmission

Clutch

Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch

Gearbox

Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox with helical gears

Drive

Cardan

Suspension/brakes

Frame

Steel tube frame with load-bearing engine, steel tube sub-frame

Front wheel location / suspension

Upside-down telescopic fork

Real wheel location / suspension

Cast aluminium single-sided swingarm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD shock absorber, spring preload continously adjustable hydraulically by handwheel, rebound damping adjustable by handwheel

Suspension travel, front / rear

140 mm / 140 mm

Wheelbase

1,512 mm

Stearing head angle

61.7°

Wheels

Aluminium cast wheels

Rim, front

3.50 x 17"

Rim, rear

5.50 x 17"

Type, front

120/70 ZR17

Type, rear

180/55 ZR17

ABS

BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (partial integral, lean angle optimized)

Dimensions / weights

Seat height at unladen weight

820 mm (low seat: 760 mm; seat sport: 840 mm)

Inner leg curve at unladen weight

1,840 mm (low seat: 1,720 mm; seat sport: 1,875 mm)

Usable tank volume

18 l

Reserve

approx. 4 l

Length

2,165 mm (over license plate holder)

Height

1,3000 mm (above mirror, at DIN unladen weight)

Width

880 mm (above mirror)

Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled

239 kg

1)
Permitted total weight

460 kg

Payload (with standard equipment)

221 kg

1) According to Guideline (EU) 168/2013 with all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refuelled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity.

Equipment


Standard equipment
  • TFT colour display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity
  • Full LED headlight
  • Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
  • Integral ABS Pro (lean-optimised ABS)
  • 3 riding modes (Eco, Rain, and Road)
  • Hill Start Control (HSC)
  • USB charging socket
  • Intelligent emergency call
  • Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)

Optional equipment
  • Dynamic ESA (electronically adjustable chassis with load compensation and automatic damping mode)
  • Heated seat for rider and passenger
  • Option 719 billet pack
  • Sports silencer
  • Pro riding modes with additional modes (Dynamic, Dynamic Pro) and preselected riding mode (customised number of selectable modes), automatic Hill Start Control (HSC Pro), and dynamic engine brake control
  • Adaptive headlight

Optional accessories
  • Luggage system
  • Tank bag
  • Tinted windscreen
  • Topcase
  • Liner for touring case and topcase
  • Option 719 footrest system, adjustable
  • Seats in different heights
  • Engine protection bar
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Make the R 1250 R your very own boxer

With our extensive customisation options, you can modify your bike any way you see fit.

With our extensive customisation options, you can modify your bike any way you see fit.

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