Enduro - Offroad · 2024
R 1250 RS
US$ 20095. MSRP depends on country, taxes, accessories, etc.
MotoLibrary Score
64
/100
Sporty
Power/Weight
0.56 hp/kg
Top Speed
201 km/h
Torque
143 Nm
Engine
1254 ccm
Engine
Displacement
1254.0 ccm (76.52 cubic inches)
Engine Type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Engine Details
Balancer shaft, variable engine timing
Power
136.0 HP (99.3 kW)) @ 7750 RPM
Torque
143.0 Nm (14.6 kgf-m or 105.5 ft.lbs) @ 6250 RPM
Compression
12.5:1
Bore x Stroke
102.5 x 76.0 mm (4.0 x 3.0 inches)
Valves/Cylinder
4
Fuel System
Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire.
Fuel Control
Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC)
Lubrication
Dry sump
Cooling
Liquid
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Final Drive
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
Clutch
Multiplate clutch in oil bath, slipper clutch
Driveline
Constant mesh
Performance
Top Speed
201.2 km/h (125.0 mph)
Fuel Consumption
4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse Gases
109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Emission Details
Euro 5. Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter.
Chassis
Frame Type
Steel tube frame with load-bearing engine, steel tube sub-frame
Rake
26.7°
Trail
111 mm (4.4 inches)
Front Suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 45 mm
Front Travel
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Rear Suspension
Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Paralever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable
Rear Travel
140 mm (5.5 inches)
Wheelbase
1530 mm (60.2 inches)
Wheels & Brakes
Front Tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tyre
180/55-ZR17
Front Brakes
Double disc. ABS. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers.
Front Brake Ø
320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear Brakes
Single disc. ABS. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers.
Rear Brake Ø
276 mm (10.9 inches)
Wheels
Cast aluminium
Dimensions & Weight
Weight incl.
243.0 kg (535.7 pounds)
Seat Height
820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall Height
1255 mm (49.4 inches)
Overall Length
2202 mm (86.7 inches)
Overall Width
925 mm (36.4 inches)
Fuel Capacity
18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)
Reserve Fuel
4.00 litres (1.06 US gallons)
Oil Capacity
4.00 litres (4.23 US quarts)
Other
Starter
Electric
Color Options
Black Storm Metallic/Agate Grey, Light White, Light White/Racing Blue Metallic/Racing Red
Instruments
6.5´ TFT display
Electrical
Permanent magnet alternator with 508 W. 12 V 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery.
Light
LED headlight
Notes
Adjustable Windshield. 3 Ride Modes (Rain/Road/Eco). Dynamic Traction Control. Automatic Stability Control. Hill Start Control. Dynamic Brake Control. USB charging socket.
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Who Is This Bike For?
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Advanced
High performance — experienced riders only.
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Best For
Off-Road & Adventure
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Seat Height
82 cm / 32.3 in
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Handling
Heavy bike — requires confident handling
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