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2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport SE

1170 cc · 125 hp

The 2018 BMW R 1200 RS Sport SE is an adventure motorcycle from BMW. Recorded specifications include 1170 cc displacement, 125 hp power, 236 kg weight and 82 cm seat height.

Ride character

How this bike feels on the axes that matter

These scores are estimates.

Off-roadRoadComfortSpeedAgilityTouring

Character map

Estimated from category and catalog specs, scored 0–100.

Strongest axes

Strongest

Speed

92

Runner-up

Off-road

88
Highway pace92
Trail and dirt sections88

Trade-offs

Comfort68
Agility71

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Best for

StrongestTrack

Where this bike tends to fit: city, touring, daily use, and more.

Track
%84Best
Touring
%80
Passenger
%78
Cornering
%77
City
%74
Daily
%73

Strongest fit: Track (%84).

Who this bike is for

Rider fit: experience, purpose, and who may struggle.

Experience
Advanced
Riding purpose
Daily, Track, Long ride, Fun
Physical
Low seat height, Heavy body
Character
Aggressive

May not be suitable

New beginnersExpecting low fuel consumptionLow maintenance budgetHeavy city traffic

BMW R 1200 RS Sport SE Specifications

Engine & Performance

Engine Displacement
1170 cc
Power
125 hp
Engine Type
Boxer
Torque
125 Nm
Valves / Cylinder
4
Engine Details
Boxer | DOHC
Power / Weight
0.53 hp/kg

Fuel & Capacity

Fuel System
Injection

Cooling & Starter

Cooling System
Liquid-cooled
Starter
Electric

Transmission & Drive

Gearbox
Manual 6-speed
Transmission
Shaft

Brake System

Front Brakes
Disc x2 ABS
Rear Brakes
Disc ABS

Suspension

Front Suspension
Telescopic

Tires & Wheels

Front Tire
120/70-ZR17
Rear Tire
180/55-ZR17

Dimensions & Weight

Length
220 cm
Height
127 cm
Wheelbase
152.7 cm
Seat Height
82 cm
Wet Weight
236 kg

Reviews & Ratings

(0)

Disclaimer: The technical specifications, performance values, ride profile analyses, match scores, and other data presented on this page are compiled for informational purposes and processed through algorithmic calculations. Their source, license, and commercial-use rights are not fully documented. This information does not constitute a definitive, official, or binding reference. Actual values may vary depending on the model year, market, equipment options, riding conditions, and individual use. Before making a purchase decision, we strongly recommend consulting an authorized dealer or the manufacturer for verified and up-to-date specifications. RPMVault assumes no liability for any decisions made based on the information provided on this page.

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