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Year
2020
Year
2020
Parent Company
BMW
Parent Company
BMW
Generic Type (Primary)
Standard
Generic Type (Primary)
Sport-Touring
Make
BMW
Make
BMW
Display Name
R 1250 R
Display Name
R 1250 RT
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Country
Germany
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age
16
Introduction Year
-
Introduction Year
2005
Photo Gallery
-
Photo Gallery
Standard
Representative Image
-
Representative Image
No
Price
Standard
Price
Standard
MSRP
$14,995
MSRP
$18,645
Destination Charge
495
Destination Charge
495
Warranty (Months/Condition)
36 / Limited
Warranty (Months/Condition)
36 / Limited
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Basic Warranty (Miles)
36000
Engine
Standard
Engine
Standard
Engine Type
Flat Twin
Engine Type
Flat Twin
Cylinders
2
Cylinders
2
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Engine Stroke
4-Stroke
Horsepower RPM
7750
Horsepower RPM
7750
Torque RPM
6250
Torque RPM
6250
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Cooling
Liquid / Air
Valves
8
Valves
8
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Valve Configuration
DOHC
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Compression Ratio
12.5:1
Starter
Electric
Starter
Electric
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Type
Gas
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Fuel Requirements
Premium
Carburetion
Standard
Carburetion
Standard
Fuel Injector
Yes
Fuel Injector
Yes
Carburetor
No
Carburetor
No
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Carburetion Type
Fuel Injected
Other Engine
Optional
Other Engine
Optional
Horsepower (bhp)
136
Horsepower (bhp)
136
Torque (Nm)
142.4
Torque (Nm)
143
Bore (mm/in)
102.5 / 4.04
Bore (mm/in)
102.5 / 4.04
Stroke (in/mm)
2.99 / 76
Stroke (in/mm)
2.99 / 76
Displacement (cc/ci)
1254 / 76.5
Displacement (cc/ci)
1254 / 76.5
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
50
US Miles Per Gallon (Hwy)
50
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
-
Fuel Injector Size (mm)
52
Transmission
Standard
Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type
Manual
Transmission Type
Manual
Number Of Speeds
6
Number Of Speeds
6
Overdrive
Yes
Overdrive
Yes
Reverse
No
Reverse
No
Final Drive Ratio
2.82
Final Drive Ratio
2.75
Other Transmission
Optional
Other Transmission
Optional
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)
Shaft
Dimensions
Standard
Dimensions
Standard
Weight
Standard
Weight
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Capacities
Standard
Performance
Standard
Performance
Standard
Length (in/mm)
85.2 / 2165
Length (in/mm)
87.5 / 2222
Width (in/mm)
34.7 / 880
Width (in/mm)
38.8 / 985
Height (in/mm)
51.2 / 1300
Height (in/mm)
55.3 / 1405
Wheelbase (in/mm)
59.7 / 1515
Wheelbase (in/mm)
58.5 / 1485
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
527 / 239
Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
615 / 279
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
487 / 221
Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
498 / 226
GVWR (lbs)
1014
GVWR (lbs)
1114
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
4.8 / 18
Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
6.6 / 25
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 4
Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
1 / 4
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.34
Engine Displacement to Weight (cc)
2.04
Construction
Standard
Construction
Standard
Frame
Steel
Frame
Aluminum / Steel
Body Material
Plastic
Body Material
Plastic
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Pegs
Standard
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Foot Peg Location
Driver and Passenger
Hand Grips
Standard
Hand Grips
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Handlebars
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Exterior Guards
Standard
Belt Guard
No
Belt Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Brush Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Chain Guard
No
Fork Guards
No
Fork Guards
Yes
Hand Guards
No
Hand Guards
-
Light Guard
No
Light Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Tank Guard
No
Exterior Covers
Standard
Exterior Covers
Standard
Radiator Cover
No
Radiator Cover
No
Front Fender
Standard
Front Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Rear Fender
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand
Standard
Stand Type
Kick
Stand Type
Center / Kick
Spoiler
Optional
Spoiler
-
Upper Fairing
-
Upper Fairing
Standard
Lower Fairing
-
Lower Fairing
Standard
Wind Deflector
-
Wind Deflector
Standard
Steering Control
Handlebar
Steering Control
Handlebar
Front Suspension Type
Inverted Fork
Front Suspension Type
Telescopic Fork
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Front Central Suspension Strut
No
Front Central Suspension Strut
Yes
Steering Damper
No
Steering Damper
Yes
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Paralever
Rear Suspension Brand Name
Paralever
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Type
Single Sided Swing Arm
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Suspension Material
Aluminum
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Shock / Spring Pre-Load
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Rear Adjustable Rebound Damping
Yes
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Number Rear Shock Absorbers
1
Air Adjustable
No
Air Adjustable
No
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.8 / 45
Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
1.5 / 37
Front Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 140
Front Travel (in/mm)
4.7 / 120
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.5 / 140
Rear Travel (in/mm)
5.4 / 136
Front Suspension Brand Name
-
Front Suspension Brand Name
Telelever
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
-
Front Adjustable Fork Pre-Load
Yes
Wheels
Standard
Wheels
Standard
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Wheels Composition
Aluminum
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tube / Tubeless
Tubeless
Tires
Standard
Tires
Standard
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Width
120
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Aspect Ratio
70
Front Tire Speed Rating
W
Front Tire Speed Rating
W
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Width
180
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
55
Rear Tire Aspect Ratio
55
Rear Tire Speed Rating
W
Rear Tire Speed Rating
W
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Rear Wheel Diameter
17
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Front Wheel Width (in)
3.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5.5
Rear Wheel Width (in)
5.5
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 ZR17 58W
Front Tire (Full Spec)
120/70 ZR17 58W
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/55 ZR17 73W
Rear Tire (Full Spec)
180/55 ZR17 73W
Chromed
-
Chromed
No
Brakes
Standard
Brakes
Standard
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Front Brake Type
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brake Type
Hydraulic Disc
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Anti-Lock Brakes
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Linked Brake System Front to Rear
Standard
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
12.6 / 320
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.9 / 276
Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
10.9 / 276
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Type
Two-Piece
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Location
Driver and Passenger
Seat Material
Vinyl
Seat Material
Vinyl
Adjustable
No
Adjustable
Yes
Folding
No
Folding
No
Seat Specifications
Standard
Seat Specifications
Standard
Number Of Seats
2
Number Of Seats
2
Seat Backrest
Optional
Seat Backrest
Optional
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Grab Rail or Strap
Standard
Seat Height (in/mm)
32.3 / 820
Seat Height (in/mm)
31.7 / 805
Heated Seat
-
Heated Seat
Optional
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Digital Instrumentation
Standard
Clock
Standard
Clock
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Speedometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Tachometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Odometer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Trip Computer
Standard
Compass
Optional
Compass
Optional
Navigation System
Optional
Navigation System
Optional
GPS
Optional
GPS
Optional
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning
Standard
Fuel Level Warning Type
Light
Fuel Level Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning
Standard
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Temperature Warning Type
Gauge
Other Instrumentation
Optional
Other Instrumentation
Optional
Lap Timer
-
Lap Timer
Standard
Oil Pressure Gauge
-
Oil Pressure Gauge
Standard
Service Reminder
-
Service Reminder
Standard
Hard Side Cases
Optional
Hard Side Cases
Standard
Tank Bag
Optional
Tank Bag
Optional
Underseat Storage
Standard
Underseat Storage
Standard
Lockable Storage
Optional
Lockable Storage
Optional
Rear Rack
Optional
Rear Rack
Standard
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Rear Rack Storage
Optional
Bag Liners
Optional
Bag Liners
Optional
Map Holder
Optional
Map Holder
Optional
Location
-
Location
Left and Right Side
Side Case Material
-
Side Case Material
Vinyl
Number Of Side Cases
-
Number Of Side Cases
2
Side Storage Mount
-
Side Storage Mount
Standard
Type
Halogen
Type
Halogen
Headlight (s)
Standard
Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Halogen Headlight (s)
Standard
Other Lights
-
Other Lights
Optional
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Rearview Mirrors
Standard
Windshield
Optional
Windshield
Standard
Tinted
-
Tinted
No
Height
-
Height
Mid
Height Adjustable
-
Height Adjustable
Yes
Windshield Lowers
-
Windshield Lowers
No
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Heated Hand Grips
Optional
Heated Hand Grips
Standard
Keyless Ignition
Optional
Keyless Ignition
Optional
Power Outlet
Standard
Power Outlet
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Cruise Control
Optional
Adjustable Levers
Standard
Adjustable Levers
Optional
Other Convenience
Optional
Other Convenience
-
Heated Hand Grip Location
-
Heated Hand Grip Location
Driver
Adjustable
-
Adjustable
Yes
Alarm System
-
Alarm System
Optional
Satellite
No
Satellite
-
Radio
-
Radio
Optional
Speakers
-
Speakers
Optional
CD Player
-
CD Player
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
Optional
Saddle Bag Mounts
-
Side Case Mount
Optional
Side Case Mount
Standard
Windshield Mounts
Optional
Windshield Mounts
Standard
Paint
Standard
Paint
Standard
Other Paint & Finish
-
Other Paint & Finish
Optional