BMW K 1300 R 2009 vs. BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW K 1300 R 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

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Technical Specifications BMW K 1300 R 2009 compared to BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW K 1300 R 2009
BMW R 1200 RS 2017

Engine and Drive Train

Engine typeEngine typeIn lineEngine typeBoxer
BoreBore80 mmBore101 mm
StrokeStroke64.3 mmStroke73 mm
Engine powerEngine power173 HPEngine power125 HP
Rpm at Max. PowerRpm at Max. Power9,250 rpmRpm at Max. Power7,750 rpm
TorqueTorque140 NmTorque125 Nm
Rpm at TorqueRpm at Torque8,250 rpmRpm at Torque6,500 rpm
Compression RatioCompression Ratio13 Compression Ratio12.5
TransmissionTransmissionProp shaftTransmissionProp shaft
StrokesStrokes4-StrokeStrokes4-Stroke
DisplacementDisplacement1,293 ccmDisplacement1,170 ccm

Suspension Front

Front suspensionFront suspensionStrutFront suspensionTelescopic fork

Suspension Rear

SuspensionSuspensionParaleverSuspensionParalever

Brakes Front

TypeTypeDouble diskTypeDouble disk
PistonPistonFour pistonsPistonFour pistons

Brakes Rear

TypeTypeDiscTypeDisc
PistonPistonDouble pistonPistonDouble piston
Shock mountShock mountFloating caliperShock mountFloating caliper

Dimensions and Weights

Front tyre diameterFront tyre diameter17 inchFront tyre diameter17 inch
Rear tyre diameterRear tyre diameter17 inchRear tyre diameter17 inch
LengthLength2,228 mmLength2,203 mm
WidthWidth856 mmWidth998 mm
WheelbaseWheelbase1,585 mmWheelbase1,530 mm
Seat HeightSeat Height820 mmSeat Height820 mm
Fuel Tank CapacityFuel Tank Capacity19 lFuel Tank Capacity18 l
License compliancyLicense compliancyALicense compliancyA

Pros and Cons in comparison

Pros and Cons in comparison

BMW K 1300 R 2009

BMW K 1300 R 2009

The throttle grip is pulled open, the K pushes forward and then, when you take a short break on other motorbikes, you simply stay fully on the throttle with the souped-up K and push in the next gear. A real gem for demanding races.

Sharp looks

plenty of power

comfort

relaxed ride

optimised system

ABS

RDC

EVO

ASC

ESA 2.

Curve settling-in period at the beginning.

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

BMW R 1200 RS 2017

Wunderlich has optimised the already great R 1200 RS with pinpoint accuracy and turned it into a real dream machine. The straight handlebars fit the sports tourer really well. The bike's sporty look is justified. Anyone who tries this Wunderlich machine sets the bar incredibly high for their next motorbike. A real dream bike.

Precise and stable handling

comfortable seating position

great wind protection

with the Wunderlich conversion, a very sporty and sleek look overall.

Knee angle somewhat compact with long legs

Price Comparison Avarage Market Price BMW K 1300 R vs BMW R 1200 RS

Price BMW K 1300 R

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Price BMW R 1200 RS

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