Tuesday, April 14, 2009

2009 BMW R1200R



BMW R1200R HIGHLIGHTS


Body Style : Sporty Naked Bike
Model Year : 2009
Manufacture Country : Germany
Displacement(cc) : 1170
Engine Type : Oil-Cooled Boxer twin-cylinder
Horsepower(bhp) : 109

VEHICLE REVIEW

2009 BMW R1200R(Great power, exclusive looks, a truly classic naked bike)
The new BMW R 1200 R.This roadster is a bike of many talents. Relishing the corners on the one hand and a supremely comfortable travelling companion on the other. Moreover it can be customised with a wide range of accessories to suit your every need (including BMW's groundbreaking Automatic Stability Control). You can style it into a sporty, classic or touring oriented naked bike - the BMW R 1200 R will always be your faithful friend. The classy design will catch many an eye and the high-quality construction can be seen and felt everywhere. Pure BMW, the R1200 R features proven technology that will impress you time and time again – qualities that, once experienced, you’ll not want to do without.
The 1200 cc flat twin more than plays its part in the dynamic and supremely controlled experience that is the R1200 R, generating a hefty output of 109 hp and 115 Nm of torque. The suspension setup has no trouble at all with the weight of 223 kg (fully fuelled). Even fully-loaded you can continue to enjoy the playful yet reassuring handling of this bike. Combined with exemplary safety equipment, a timeless yet modern, high-quality and sporty design, the BMW R 1200 R is truly a multi-talented machine.
The BMW R 1200 R - modern power, exclusive looks and a truly classic naked bike. From blazing performance in the twisters to long distance touring to blasts around the city this is a supremely capable motorcycle that offers exhilarating performance. Featuring a generous 109hp, the new R 1200 R has the horsepower torque and acceleration to create thrills with every mile. Add the latest version of BMW Integral ABS and Automatic Stability Control, and the R 1200 R is as sure-footed as it is exciting. Handling is remarkably precise thanks to the Telelever front suspension and the motorcycle's low center of gravity. Now every turn becomes a pulse-quickening experience no matter where the pavement takes you.

OVERVIEW SPECIFICATIONS

ENGINE

Type Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke, one camshaft and four valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
Bore x stroke : 101 mm x 73 mm
Capacity : 1,170 cc
Rated output : 80 kW (109 hp) at 7,500 rpm
Max. torque : 115 Nm at 6,000 rpm
Compression ratio : 12.0 : 1
Mixture control / engine management Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition
Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3

PERFORMANCE

Maximum speed Over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 90 km/h 4.1 l
Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 120 km/h 5.5 l
Fuel type Unleaded premium, octane rumber 98 (RON), automatic knock control permits operation with minimum octane number 95 (RON)

TRANSMISSION

Clutch Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Drive Shaft drive

FRAME & SUSPENSION

Frame Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections with load-bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front wheel location / suspension BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central spring strut
Rear wheel location / suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel; rebound damping adjustable Suspension travel
Front : 120 mm
Rear : 140 mm
Wheelbase 1,495 mm
Castor 119 mm
Steering head angle 62.9°

WHEELS

Wheels Cast : Aluminium
Rim, front : 3.50 x 17''
Rim, rear : 5.50 x 17''

TYRES

Front : 120/70 ZR 17
Rear : 180/55 ZR 17

BRAKES

Brake, front : Twin disc, floating brake discs, 320 mm diameter, four-piston fixed calipers
Brake, rear : Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Alternator three-phase alternator : 600 W
Battery : 12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free

FUEL CAPACITY

Fuel Capacity(litres) : 18.00
Fuel Capacity(gallons) :4.76
Reserve fuel capacity(litres) : 2.00
Reserve Fuel Capacity(gallons) : 0.53
Fuel consumption pr. 10 km (6.2 miles) : 4.10 litres (1.08 gallons)

COLOURS

Night black
Night black with stripes
Granite grey
Crystal grey

DIMENSIONS

Length : 2,145 mm
Width (incl. mirrors) : 872 mm
Height (excl. mirrors) : 1,285 mm
Seat height, unladen weight : 800 mm (low seat: 770 mm, high seat: 830 mm) Inner leg curve, unladen weight : 1,800 mm (low seat: 1,760 mm, high seat: 1,860 mm)
Unladen weight, (road ready, fully fuelled 1) : 223 kg
Dry weight (2) : 198 kg
Permitted total weight : 450 kg
Payload (with standard equipment) : 227 kg
Usable tank volume : 18.0 l
Reserve approx : 3.0 l






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