Engine
Type
Air/oil cooled flat twin four stroke engine with 4 radially aligned valves per cylinder and central balancer shaft
Bore x stroke
101 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,170 cc
Max. output
81 Kw (110 hp) at 7,500 rpm
Max. torque
119 Nm at 6,000 rpm
Compression ratio
12.0 : 1
Mixture control / engine management
Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K+ digital enfinemanagement with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition
Valve/gas control
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance / fuel consumption
Speed
Over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption at a steady 90 km/h (56 mph)
4.1 l
Fuel consumption at a steady 120 km/h (75 mph)
5.5 l
Fuel type
Unleaded super and premium, octane number 95-98 (RON) (knock sensor; rated output at 98 RON)
Electrical system
Alternator
Three-phase alternator 720 W
Battery
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch
Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Drive
Shaft drive
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Two section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front wheel guidance/ spring elements
BMW Motorrad telelever; stanchion diameter 41mm, central spring strut
Rear wheel guidance/ spring elements
Cast aluminium single sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load
Suspension travel front / rear
120 mm / 140 mm
Wheelbase
1,495 mm
Castor
119.1 mm
Steering head angle
62.9°
Wheels
Cast aluminium
Rim, front
3.50 x 17
Rim, rear
5.50 x 17
Tyres, front
120/70 ZR 17
Tyres, rear
180/55 ZR 17
Brake, front
Dual disk brake, floating brake discs, diameter 320mm, four piston fixed callipers
Brake, rear
Single disk rear brake, diameter 265mm, double piston floating calliper
ABS Standard
Optional extra: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral)
Dimensions / weights
Length
2,145
Width (incl. mirrors)
906 mm
Height (excl. mirrors)
1,273 mm
Seat height, unladen weight
800 mm (option seat height reduction: 760mm, option seat ‘Sport’: 800mm, option high comfort seat: 830 mm)
Inner leg curve, unladen weight
1,840mm (option seat height reduction 1,740 mm, option seat ‘Sport’: 1,800 mm, option high comfort seat: 1,860mm
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1
223 kg
Dry weight 2
198 kg
Permitted total weight
450 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
277 kg
Usable tank volume
18.0 l
Reserve
approx. 3.0 l
1) According to guideline 93/93/EWG with all fluids, fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume
2) Unladen weight without fluids