Data and equipment
The BMW R 1300 R
Agile, variable, comfortable: The R 1300 R knows no limits – only possibilities. Curve-hunter or sporty tourer? It brings the best of both worlds to the streets. With a powerful boxer engine, a sharp design and intelligent technology, it underpins your lifestyle. It is ready for you to bring your personality to the streets. Learn about all of the technical equipment of this dynamic Roadster here.
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Technical data
Engine
Rated output
145 hp at 7,750 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Type
Air/liquid-cooled four-stroke flat twin engine with double overhead and chain driven camshafts (BMW ShiftCam)
Bore x stroke
106.5 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,300 cc
Max. torque
110 lb-ft at 6,500 rpm
Compression ratio
13.3 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system with throttle-by-wire
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
over 120 mph
Fuel type
Super unleaded (max. 15 % Ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI; adaptive fuel quality regulation (91-98 ROZ/RON)
Electrical system
Alternator
650 W
Battery
12 V / 14 Ah
Power transmission
Gearbox
Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox
Drive
Cardan shaft drive
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Two-part frame consisting of main frame, bolted rear frame, and load-bearing engine
Front wheel location / suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork
Rear wheel location / suspension
BMW Motorrad EVO-Paralever, cast aluminum single-sided swingarm, continuous swingarm bearing axle, central suspension strut
Suspension travel, front / rear
5.5" / 5.1"
Wheelbase
59.17"
Castor
5"
Steering head angle
62.5°
Wheels
Aluminum cast wheels
Rim, front
3.50 x 17"
Rim, rear
6.00 x 17"
Tire, front
120/70 ZR17
Tire, rear
190/55 ZR17
Brake, front
Twin disc brake, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro (fully integral braking function, lean angle optimized)
Dimensions / weights
Seat height at unladen weight
30.9"
Inner leg curve at unladen weight
69.5"
Usable tank volume
4.5 gal
Reserve
approx. 1 gal
Length
83.7"
Height
43.77" (without mirror, at unladen weight)
Width
34.0" (above mirror)
Dry weight
500.5 lbs
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled
527 lbs
1)
Permitted total weight
1,014 lbs
Payload (with standard equipment)
487 lbs
1) With all operating fluids, with standard equipment and refueled with min. 90% of the usable fuel tank capacity.
Equipment
Standard equipment
- Keyless Ride
- DCC
- USB-C charging socket
- Dynamic ESA
Optional equipment
- DSA
- Sport suspension
- Sport tires
- DTC-Shift/core screens
- Mount for navigation device with electronic locking
- Riding Assistant
Optional accessories
- Passenger seat cover
- Carbon cylinder guard
- Tank bag, black, 5-8 l
- Case, 26 l + 29 l, electrified
- Rear angular gearbox guard
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