BMW R1200RT LC

Un plaisir de conduire infini. Un confort accru pour une sensation de frissons aiguisée. Une moto qui a défini le segment des deux roues de tourisme classique a désormais atteint la prochaine étape de son évolution: la nouvelle BMW R 1200 RT. Grâce à sa tenue de route toute en légèreté, la R 1200 RT vous permet d'apprécier l'essentiel: conduire à travers les paysages. Que vous soyez seul ou accompagné, la nouvelle R 1200 RT est en tout point confortable, pour une conduite détendue à chaque excursion. Une performance plus dynamique.

 

Plus de contrôle. La nouvelle RT dispose d'un nouveau moteur Boxer BMW refroidi par air/eau, avec 125 ch et un couple supérieur pour une propulsion puissante. Grâce au système de suspension à commande électronique hautement actif ASC, vous aurez toujours autant de faciliter à contrôler votre moto et apprécierez sa stabilité sur toutes les routes de campagne. Vous pouvez également activer les modes de série "Rain" et "Road " sur simple pression d'un bouton, adaptant ainsi parfaitement la moto aux conditions météorologiques et à la surface de la route. L'ordinateur de bord Pro et les poignées chauffantes traditionnelles complètent cette gamme d'équipements de base. Plus d'accessoires en option. Plus de confort.Avec l'équipement spécial de la nouvelle RT, vous apprécierez une tenue de route davantage simplifiée ainsi qu'un niveau de confort accru. Par exemple, l'ajustement dynamique BMW de la suspension électronique répond en une fraction de seconde aux changements de surfaces. Le Shift Assistant Pro permet au pilote de sélectionner un rapport supérieur et inférieur sans utiliser l'embrayage ou le papillon des gaz. Une autre option proposée est le mode "Dynamic qui garantira un plaisir de conduire maximal sur la route à tous les motards sportifs et dynamiques. Également disponible sous forme d'accessoires en option, un système de verrouillage centralisé verrouille également les deux casiers à l'aide d'une télécommande, un système de cruise control et bien plus encore.

 

Design optimisé. Encore plus de sensations.Une incroyable moto de tourisme affichant un design convaincant: l'utilisation de matériaux transparents souligne la clarté et l'agilité. La nouvelle R 1200 RT: encore plus de sensations à chaque kilomètre.

Moteur
Type	Moteur quatre temps bicylindre à plat à refroidissement air/eau, double arbre à cames en tête, un arbre d'équilibrage
Alésage x course	101 mm x 73 mm
Cylindrée	1,170 cc
Puissance nominale	92 kW (125 ch) à 7750 t/min
Couple max.	125 Nm à 6500 t/min
Taux de compression	12.5 : 1
Contrôle du mélange / gestion du moteur	Injection électronique dans le collecteur d'admission
Dépollution	Convertisseur catalytique 3 voies en circuit fermé, norme d'émissions UE 3
Performances et consommations
Vitesse maximale (sur circuit)	supérieure à 200 km/h
Consommation de carburant en l/100 km à une vitesse constante de 90 km/h	3.9 l
Consommation de carburant en l/100 km à une vitesse constante de 120 km/h	5.3 l
Type de carburant	Supercarburant sans plomb, indice d'octane 95 (IOR)
Circuit électrique
Alternateur	alternateur triphasé 540 W
Batterie	12 V / 16 Ah, sans entretien
Transmission de puissance
Embrayage	embrayage lubrifié par huile à commande hydraulique
Boîte de vitesses	Boîte de vitesses à pignon de prise constante à 6 rapports avec vis sans fin
Transmission	Arbre d’entraînement
Châssis / freins
Cadre	Châssis en deux sections, avant et arrière, support moteur-boîte
Guidage de la roue avant / suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever; diamètre du tube porteur 37 mm, jambe de force centrale
Guidage de la roue arrière / suspension	Bras oscillant d’un seul côté en aluminium forgé avec système Paralever BMW Motorrad ; jambe de force WAD (amortissement en fonction du débattement) ; précharge du ressort réglable hydrauliquement (à variation continue) par manette, amortissement en rebond réglable.
Débattement AV / AR	120 mm / 136 mm
Empattement	1,485 mm
Chasse	116 mm
Angle de tête de fourche	63.6°
Roues	Jantes en alliage d’aluminium moulé
Jante, avant	3.50 x 17"
Jante, arrière	5,50 x 17"
Pneu, avant	120/70 ZR 17
Pneu, arrière	180/55 ZR 17
Freins, avant	Freins à doubles disques flottants, diamètre 320 mm, étriers fixes à quatre pistons
Freins, arrière	Disque simple, diamètre 276 mm, étrier flottant à deux pistons
ABS	ABS intégral BMW Motorrad (partiellement intégral)
Dimensions et poids
Longueur	2,232 mm
Largeur (rétroviseurs compris)	982,8 mm (avec sacoches : 984,5 mm)
Hauteur (rétroviseurs exclus)	1,415.6 mm
Hauteur de selle à vide	805 / 825 mm (selle haute* : 830 / 850 mm (selle basse* : 760 / 780 mm) *en option
Arcade entrejambe	1810 / 1850 mm (selle haute* : 1875 / 1915 mm (selle basse* : 1740 / 1880 mm) *en option
Poids à vide en ordre de marche, réservoir plein 1)	274 kg
Poids à sec
Poids total admissible	495 kg
Charge utile (avec équipement de série)	221 kg
Capacité réelle du réservoir	25 l
Réserve	environ 4 l

• Les données techniques se rapportent au poids à vide (DIN)
• ¹⁾ Selon la directive européenne 93/93/CEE : tous pleins faits, avec réservoir d’essence rempli à 90 % au moins de sa capacité utile

Topcase (NEW)

 

• Waterproof topcase with lid painted in white aluminium metallic matt
• Large stowage compartment (approx. 49 l), will also take 2 helmets
• Backrest as standard, so high level of comfort for passenger
• Attachment: Easily and conveniently secured to the standard luggage carrier by means of a turn-lock mechanism, no addi-tional parts needed
• 2 gas-filled struts for assistance when opening the lid.
• 2 alternatives:
- Fully featured (only in combination with optional extra 0417, central locking): Includes electrics connection, central locking, interior lighting, topcase bottom carpeted (like the K 1600 GT topcase)
- Light: Less equipment (without electrics, central locking, interior lighting, carpet)
• Weight: Approx. 10 kg
• Maximum payload: 10 kg
• Recommended top speed with topcase installed: 180 km/h
• Supplied without lock barrel
• Optional:
- Liner and inside holdall for topcase
- Pouch for topcase
- Second brake light (only for the fully featured version of the topcase)
- Topcase-lid embellisher, chrome plated

 

 

Liners for touring cases and topcase

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested on the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL (K48)
• Functional liners made of high-quality polyester weave
• Highly water-repellent
• Perfect shaped fit with full utilisation of the available stowage capacity
• Strong base and reinforced sides, so sturdy and able to retain shape
• Removable, adjustable shoulder strap with padding

• Liner for touring case:
- All-round zip fasteners for optimum accessibility
- Practical inside compartments for securing garments and other items of luggage (lid with bungee-cord spider, net for partitioning)
- Zippered outer pockets for small items
- Carry handle in centre

• Inside holdall for topcase:
- Lid with long zip fastener, opens wide for best possible accessibility
- 2 zippered outer pockets for small items (1x at side, 1x on lid)
- 2 carry handles designed to stow easily and securely at the side
• BMW Motorrad logotype and small BMW logo
• Colour: Black
• Note: Simultaneous use of holdall and pouch inside the topcase possible, subject to certain restrictions:
- When in use at the same time the two cannot both be filled to capacity.
- Even if the holdall is used on its own, the snap adapters prefitted inside the topcase lid for the pouch reduce the holdall's capacity to a very slight extent.

 

 

Pouch for topcase

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested on the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL (K48)
• Practical pouch for the topcase lid
• Practical inside compartments: document compartment (DIN A4), 2 small-items compartments (1x zip fastener, 1x Velcro), penholder loops
• Secures easily and quickly inside the topcase by means of 4 snap adapters
- Also suitable for off-motorcycle use as a practical document carrier (the tabs for securing the pouch inside the topcase lid stow away neatly in the back of the pouch)
- The snap adapters are fitted inside the topcase lid. Secured by means of the screws supplied for the purpose. The topcase lid has four reinforced points to accommodate these screws.
• All-round zip fastener
• Items are easily inserted and removed, even when the pouch is inside the topcase: 2 cloth inserts at sides enable the pouch to be opened wide to a maximum of approx. 90 °.
• 2 robust carry handles
• Maximum payload: 1 kg
• Dimensions: 37x22x4 cm
• Outer material: High-quality polyester weave
• BMW Motorrad logotype in white
• Colour: Black
• Note: Simultaneous use of holdall and pouch inside the topcase possible, subject to certain restrictions (see the description of the holdall for details)

 

 

Second brake light for the fully featured version of the topcase

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested on the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL (K48)
• Second brake light with state-of-the-art LED technology
• More safety on the road
• 16 LEDs, white clear-glass look with chrome-plated bezel
• Length of strip light: approx. 30 cm
• Voltage supply: 12 V
• Installation by authorised BMW Motorrad dealers only:
- Integration into the existing topcase lid embellisher: The black plastic insert set in the topcase lid embellisher is removed and the brake light with bezel fitted in its place
- Power supply via connector provided for the purpose in the topcase
- Installation instructions on the RSD (Repair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD
• Worldwide homologation, no technical inspection or approval required (CE/SAE mark of conformity)
• Not for the Light version of the topcase; only in combination with optional extra 0417, central locking

 

 

Topcase, small

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested, for example on the R 1200 RT (K26) and F 800 GT (K71/11)
• Black plastic topcase
• Capacity: Approx. 28 l, big enough to accommodate 1 helmet
• Maximum payload: 5 kg
• Recommended top speed with topcase installed: 180 km/h
• Easily secured to the standard luggage carrier, no additional parts needed
• Supplied without lock barrel
• Optional:
- Inside holdall for topcase
- Backrest pad for topcase, providing high level of comfort for passenger

 

 

Liner for small topcase

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested, for example on the R 1200 RT (K26) and F 800 GT (K71/11)
• Functional, dimensionally stable liner
• Nylon outer material, with EVA foam backing, preshaped bottom
• Fit and design tailor-matched to the topcase.
• Inside pockets for oddments
• Carry handle and removable shoulder strap
• BMW Motorrad logotype, stitched
• Colour: Black

 

 

Impact protection for touring cases

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested on the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL (K48)
• 2 strong plastic moulded impact protectors for each side
• Effectively protect the cases at the side and the side front against surface damage:
- The section of the top rubbing strip is the widest part of the case (instead of the painted surface of the case).
- TPU, the plastic used, is resilient and springy, but it is not as soft as rubber.
- This effectively protects the paint finish from damage (for example by scuffing when the motorcycle is manoeuvred in a tight space).
• Colour: Black
• Installation only by authorised BMW Motorrad dealers, installation instructions on the RSD (Repair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD

 

 

Protection for tops of touring cases

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested on the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL (K48)
• 2 self-adhesive protective films per side
• Protects the paint finish of the cases at top and sides, for example to prevent the scuffing caused by boot heels.
• Colour: Transparent

 

 

Tank rucksack (NEW)

 

• Highly functional tank rucksack
• Hard-wearing PVC-coated polyester fabric
• Bottom is moulded EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate), shaped for a snug fit on the fuel tank and with an anti-slip PU surface layer
• Waterproof main compartment with a capacity of approx. 11 l:
- Liner made of nylon fabric with PU coating
- Waterproof with roll-and-seal closure with bayonet buckle and taped seams
- Zipper is lockable (lock not included in the scope of supply)
• Highly water-repellent map pocket:
- Opens wide for access by two-way zipper (in main compartment)
- Anti-slip PU coating on inside

• Water-repellent zippered outside pocket with bottle-holder function:
- A pullcord on the inside secures a 0.5 l PET bottle where it is quickly accessible on a short stop
• Carry handle and removable shoulder strap
• R 1200 RT logotype on side
• Colour: Black
• Optional: Vario insert for tank rucksack provides a variable means of dividing the capacity of the main compartment

 

 

Vario insert (NEW - market launch November 2013)

 

• Flexible division of the space available inside the tank rucksack:
- Flexible outer ring, width adjustable by Velcro-type fastener (LxH: approx. 100x13 cm)
- Flexible interior compartmentalisation consisting of 2 long and 2 short flexible wall inserts, each with a Velcro-type fas-tener at both ends. The wall inserts offer the opportunity to divide the interior flexibly into smaller compartments.
• Small zippered pocket attaches by Velcro, with BMW Motorrad logotype
• Suitable for BMW Motorrad tank rucksacks with overall capacity of 11 litres or more
• Material: flexible ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), with self-attaching polyester covering
• Colour: Grey

 

 

Other useful luggage solutions

 

• Softbag 2, large, 55 l
• Softbag 2, small, 31-36 l
• Stuffbag 2, 50 l
• Strap
• bungee-cord spider

 

 

Case embellisher chrome-plated, topcase-lid embellisher chrome-plated

 

• Familiar from and tried and tested on the K 1600 GT and K 1600 GTL (K48)
• High-quality chrome highlights for customised visuals
• Replace the standard black plastic parts
• Installation only by authorised BMW Motorrad dealers, installation instructions on the RSD (Repair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD

 

 

End silencer, chrome-plated (NEW)

 

• Standard silencer with high-grade chrome plating to enhance visual appeal
• Installation only by authorised BMW Motorrad dealers, installation instructions on the RSD (Repair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD
• Also available as optional extra

 

 

Akrapovič sports silencer (NEW)

 

• Slip-on silencer for throaty sound and sporty looks
• Material is all-titanium (shell, connecting pipe and internals)
• Considerable reduction in weight compared to standard configuration (approx. 1.1 kg)
• Carbon end cap and heat shield
• Power and torque at the levels of the standard configuration
• Akrapovič logotype lasered into the side
• Approved for road use (EU General Operating Permit)¹
• Workshop installation instructions available in ASAP

¹ Always comply with the conditions for approval applicable in the country of use.

 

 

Comfort windscreen (NEW)

 

• Higher and wider than the standard windscreen
• Maximum wind and weather protection for rider and passenger
• Excellent aero-acoustics
• Scratchproof coating for unimpaired long-term transparency
• R 1200 RT print close to bottom
• Installation only by authorised BMW Motorrad dealers, installation instructions on the RSD (Repair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD
• General Operating Permit

 

 

Pro shift assistant (NEW)

 

• Permits upshifts and downshifts without declutching or closing the throttle in the load and rpm ranges generally relevant for riding situations
• Available as optional extra, retrofit is technically possible (installation instructions on the RSD (Repair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD)

 

 

Front seat standard / high / low (NEW)

 

• Choice of front seats to suit the ergonomic needs and preferences of the individual:
- Standard (1): Standard seat with "medium" seat height
- High (2): Higher seat specially for tall riders, offering more comfort because the knees are at a more comfortable angle
- Low (3): Easier for rider to put his/her feet on the ground, so motorcycle easier to balance when stopped
• Each is height-adjustable to either of 2 positions
• All versions available with or without seat heating
- Seat heating function only in combination with seat heating as optional extra (cannot be retrofitted)
• Front seat with seat heating upgraded with zoned foam stiffness for even more comfort and special Freshtouch seat covering:
- The seat does not heat up so much because the rays of light are reflected (much like the coldblack and TFL Cool technologies used for motorcycling suits). The difference in temperature between this covering and the normal covering material is approximately 10 °C.
- Better thermal conductivity with the seat heating switched on
• Colour: Black
• All variants also available as optional extras

Seat heights
• Front seat, standard: 805 / 825 mm
• Front seat, high: 830 / 850 mm
• Front seat, low: 760 / 780 mm

Seated-arc lengths
• Front seat, standard: 1810 / 1850 mm
• Front seat, high: 1875 / 1915 mm
• Front seat, low: 1740 / 1780 mm

 

 

Rear seat with seat heating

 

• Zoned foam stiffness for more comfort
• High-quality Freshtouch seat covering; see description of front seat for details
• Seat heating function only in combination with optional extra 0518, seat heating (cannot be retrofitted)

 

 

BMW Motorrad Navigator V (NEW - market launch 09/2013)

 

• Bluetooth-compatible GPS satnav device optimised for use on motorcycles
• Large, bright 5" display
• Available either with map data for Europe or North America¹, or without preinstalled map data
• Free lifelong map updates (only for the options with preinstalled map data)
• 8 GB integrated memory (world unit 4 GB), and with slot for SD card
• Optional Garmin Smartphone Link for congestion information in real time, up-to-the-minute weather forecasts and more

• Special feature with the K52:
- Convenience of operation by Multi-Controller and the menu in the on-board multifunction display (as on the K48)
- Only in combination with optional extra 0272 "Preparation for navigation system" (retrofit technically possible)
• See separate product information bulletin for more detailed information on the Navigator V
- The "My Motorcycle" and "Warnings and status messages" described there are specific to the K50/51 and are not available for the K52.

¹ Available only in USA

 

 

iPod adapter cable

 

• For connecting an iPod to the audio interface of the audio system
• Compatible only with iPods with Dock Connector from market launch January 2004 onward
• An extra adapter available through electrics and electronics retail outlets is necessary for the iPod 5.

 

 

Cylinder-head cover guard (NEW )

 

• Cylinder-head cover guard made of special steel
• Excellent protection for the cylinder-head cover, preventing scratches and damage caused by flying stones
• Plastic contact guard at outside, replaceable
• Large rubber buffer on inside
• BMW Motorrad logotype on contact guard
• Workshop installation instructions available in ASAP
• Note: Also suitable for R 1200 GS (K50) (not in combination with special-steel crash bars)

 

 

LED auxiliary headlights

 

• Powerful LED auxiliary headlights with die-cast aluminium housing
• More safety on the road: better vision and better visibility
• LEDs are so long-lasting as to be virtually wear-free, so operation is fault-free and maintenance-free as well
• White LEDs emit light of a colour very close to that of daylight for differentiated illumination of the road ahead
• Diameter approx. 70 mm, length approx. 110 mm
• Worldwide homologation, no technical inspection or approval required (CE/SAE mark of conformity)
• Installation and enabling by authorised BMW Motorrad dealers only; installation instructions on the RSD (Re-pair and Service Data BMW Motorrad) DVD

 

 

Retrofitting optional extras

 

It is technically possible to retrofit the following optional extras. See the electronic parts catalogue (ETK/EPC) for details of all the parts needed for retrofits.
• Tyre pressure monitoring (RDC)
• Pro riding modes
• Hill Start Control
• Cruise-control system

 

 

Anti-theft alarm

 

• Acoustic and visual signals as alarm in the event of change of position or vibration
• Switching off the ignition activates the anti-theft alarm
- If applicable, switch on the "automatic activation of the anti-theft alarm after ignition OFF" function
- No remote control needed
• Anti-theft alarm with central locking cannot be retrofitted (available only as optional extra fitted ex-works)

 

 

Safety plug for oil filler neck

 

• Cap for oil filler neck, lockable with special cranked-tip tool
• Protection against theft of the cap and also to keep foreign substances from entering the oil system
• Aluminium, milled, surface anodised silver
• BMW Boxer logotype
• Supplied complete with special cranked-tip tool and O-ring

 

 

On-board toolkit service kit

 

• On-board toolkit service kit for simple maintenance work and upkeep
• Small, light and multifunctional:
- Quicker and easier to snap together and take apart, with snap adapter and ball lock
- Standard bit adapter and standard tool adapter (9x12 mm and 3/8") mean that other components can be added to the kit in accordance with individual preference.
• Tool quality and finish (surface, harness, etc.) are of course outstanding
• Including practical tools wallet in black artificial leather

• Scope of supply:
- Spark plug wrench, telescopic, w/f 14
- Allen key, w/f 19 3/8"
- Bit adapter 3/8" square - 1/4" hex
- Adapter, adjustable 3/8" - 9x12 mm
- Open-ended spanner, w/f 10 and 14 - 9x12 mm
- Ring spanner, w/f 17 - 9x12 mm
- Bits, cross-head PH1 and PH2 - 1/4" hex
- Bit, plain 6 mm - 1/4" hex
- Bits, Torx 25, 30, 40, 45 and 50 - 1/4" hex
- Socket wrench insert, w/f 13 - 3/8" square
- LED flashlight (without battery¹)
- Wallet for on-board toolkit service kit
- Operating instructions
• The adapter for the direct ignition coil must be ordered separately. The tools wallet has an empty slot to accommodate this optional tool.

¹ The device takes 4 button cells, 1.5 V, type LR-41.

 

 

Paddock Stand

 

• Paddock Stand for rear wheel swinging arm, made of strong rectangular-section special-steel tubing, welded
• For lifting the motorcycle quickly and holding it securely in position
• Universal for many BMW Motorrad models (K2x, K4x, K71, K5x)
• How it works: The tubular holder of the Paddock Stand is simply pushed through the hollow rear axle and pressure is then applied to the lever to lift the rear wheel. There is an adapter for matching the diameters of tubular holder and hollow rear axle.

 

 

Other useful accessories

 

• Extra socket, rear
• LED light for socket, 410 mm
• Battery charger
• Repair kit for tubeless tyres
• Motorcycle cleaner
• Engine oil