| MODEL | R1250 RT |
| ENGINE TYPE | Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, with two overhead, spur gear driven camshafts , a counterbalance shaft / and variable intake camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam, 4 valves per cylinder.Intake 40mm, outlet 34 mm |
| Year | 2020 |
| Displacement / Capacity | 1254 cc / 76.5 cu-in |
| Bore X Stroke | 102.5 x 76 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 |
| Cooling System | Liquid / Air cooled |
| Max Power | 136 hp / 100 kW @ 7750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 143 Nm / 105.4 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm |
| Starting | Electric |
| Induction | Electronic intake pipe injection, 52mm Ø throttle valve |
| Engine Control | BMS-O |
| TRANSMISSION SPECS | |
| Lubrication | — |
| Gear Box | Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gearing system |
| Clutch | Wet clutch with anti-hopping function, hydraulically activated |
| Primary / Final Drive | Final Drive : Shaft / Primary Ratio : 1.650 |
| Secondary Ratio | 1.061 |
| Gear Ratio | 1st. 2.438 / 2nd 1.714 / 3rd. 1.296 / 4th 1.059 / 5th 0.943 / 6th 0.848 |
| CHASSIS SPECS | |
| Frame | Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad 37mm Telelever, central spring strut |
| Rear Suspension | Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD spring strut, continuously adjustable spring / preload by means of hand wheel, rebound-stage damping adjustable by hand wheel (Option: Dynamic ESA) |
| Brakes | Front Brakes: 2x 320mm floating discs, 4-piston radial brake calipers / / Rear Brakes : Single 276mm disc, 2-piston floating caliper / / ABS System: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part integral), disengageable |
| Traction Management | — |
| Exhaust System | Closed-loop three-way catalytic converter, exhaust standard , Euro 4 |
| DIMENSION SPECS | |
| Overall Length | 2202 mm / 86.6 in |
| Seat Height | 805 mm to 825 mm / 31.6 in to 32.4 in / 760 mm to 850 mm / 29.9 in to 33.4 in - optional |
| Overall Height | 1255 mm / 49.4 in |
| Overall Width | 985 mm / 38.7 in |
| Overall Weight | Dry Weight - / Wet Weight - 279 kg / 615 lbs / Permitted Total Weight- 505 kg / 1113.3 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 1485 mm / 58.4 in |
| Inner Leg Curve | — |
| WHEEL SPECS | Cast aluminium wheels |
| Wheels / Rims | Front Wheel : 3.50 x 17 in / Rear Wheel: 5.50 x 17 in / |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Front Wheel Travel | 120 mm / 4.7 in |
| Rear Wheel Travel | 136 mm / 5.3 in |
| Castor | 116 mm / 4.5 in |
| Steering Angle | 64.1° |
| FUEL SYSTEM | Premium unleaded, 95 (RON) |
| Fuel Capacity | 25 Litres / 6.6 US gal |
| Fuel Reserve | — |
| Fuel Consumption | 59.5mpg claimed |
| CAPACITIES | |
| Engine oil | — |
| Brake fluid | — |
| Top Speed | 125 mph (Est.) |
The BMW R 1250 RT gives you more freedom than ever before. The variable camshaft control system BMW ShiftCam ensures consistent power delivery throughout the entire power band for swift cornering and immense torque on the straights. An increase in engine displacement brings you even more performance - pumping out 136 hp and 105 lb-ft of torque. Experiencing the road ahead is more effortless than ever. You can make your RT unique thanks to individualisation options: it's your tour, it's your bike. Your tour, your style. The standard colors of the R 1250 RT and the high-quality Option 719 colors will turn heads on every tour. They underpin the dynamics of the machine. And create a powerful, engaging presence. Manhattan Metallic Mars Red Metallic / Dark Slate Metallic Matte Alpine White Blue Planet Metallic / Ivory Option 719 Sparkling Bronze Metallic Built for touring. Anticipation and excitement are the most beautiful companions on any tour. With the start of your R 1250 RT, you can feel the superior qualities of the Twin-cylinder Boxer engine. Its performance and enhancement in character of running fascinate across the entire power band. The ‘BMW ShiftCam’ variable camshaft control ensures greater torque across the entire power band and boosts your control. Thanks to a large displacement and more power with more efficiency, your riding pleasure intensifies mile upon mile. The high torque curve and irresistible power with fewer gear changes quickly become indispensable companions. Dynamic Brake Control. Included with optional Ride Modes Pro, DBC assists you in emergency braking by counteracting the involuntary throttle actuation in challenging riding situations. The system intervenes to reduce throttle and increase the braking force. The results is improved safety and optimal use of braking power to stabilize your bike and shorten the braking distance. FAST FACTS New paint finish Option 719 Blue planet metallic/Ivory. New paint finish Option 719 Stardust metallic. New paint finish Manhattan metallic (Style Elegance). The colours Option 719 Blue planet metallic, Option 719 Sparkling storm metallic and Carbon black metallic (Style Elegance) will no longer be available. New Option 719 seat dark brown. Option 719 seats saddle brown and dark brown can now be ordered for all colours/styles.
