Wednesday 13 July 2011

BMW K1200LT - Luxury BMW Travel Motorcycle

BMW K1200LT, it's the real luxury travel motorcycles from BMW. This bike is not all about 2 wheels travel bike only, BMW K1200LT is all about comfortable travel bike, great features added, and strong engine. BMW K1200LT was made in 1996, K1200LT has completed with all equipment for comfortable riding. The engine of BMW K1200LT powered by 1172 cc of engine capacity, water cooled, in-line 4 cylinder, and 5 speed transmission, this luxury travel bike produced 85 kW / 116 bhp with top speed around 197 Kph / 122 Mph, it's strong engine for every situation on the way.
BMW K1200LT
BMW K1200LT Specifications
Engine : Water cooled 4 stroke in line four cylinder engine. two camshafts, four valves per cylinder
Bore x Stroke : 70.5 x 75 mm (2.77 X 2.95 In)
Displacement : 1172 cc
Max Power : 98 hp (72 KW) at 6,750 rpm
Max Torque : 115 Nm / 84 ft lb at 4,750 rpm
Compression Ratio : 10.8 : 1
Mixture Control / Engine Management : Electronic intake pipe injection / BMW engine management, Motronic MA 2.4 with overrun fuel cut off
Emission Control : Closed Loop 3 Way Catalytic Converter
Clutch : Single disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Number of Gears : Constant mesh 5 speed gearbox (overdrive) plus additional reverse gear help
Gearbox Ratios : 2.050 / 1.600 / 1.270 / 0.960 / 0.700 : 1
Rear Wheel Ratio : 1 : 2.75
Drive : Shaft Drive
Alternator : 840W three phase alternator
Battery : 12V / 19 Ah
Type of Frame : Bridging frame consisting of die cast aluminium, engine de-coupled from vibration through bearings
Front wheel suspension : BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central strut
Rear wheel suspension : Die cast aluminium single sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central strut, spring pre load adjustable to continuously variable levels by mean of hydraulic handwheel
Spring Travel Front/Rear : 102 / 130 mm (4.01 x 5.11 in)
Castor (in normal position) : 108.7 mm / 4.27 in
Steering Head Angle (in normal position) : 63.18 degrees
Wheels : Die cast aluminium wheels
Wheel Rims, Front : 3.50 x 17
Wheel Rims, Rear : 5.00 x 17
Tyres, Front : 120 / 70 ZR 17
Tyres, Rear : 160 / 70 ZR 17
Brakes, Front : EVO brake system with dual disc, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm / 12.6 in , 4 piston fixed caliper
Brakes, Rear : Single disc floating brake 285 mm / 11.22 in diameter, 4 piston fixed caliper
ABS : Series Equipment BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (fully integral)
Length x Width x Height : 2508 x 1080 x 1395 (1915 with aerial) mm (98.74 x 42.51 x 54.92 in (75.39 with aerial))
Wheel Base : 1632 mm / 62.25 in
Useable Tank Volume : 24 litres / 5.27 gal / 6.34 gal US
Unladen Weight with Full Tank : 378.5 Kg / 833 lb
Dry Weight : 345 Kg / 759 lb
Permitted Total Weight : 600 Kg / 1321 lb
Seat Height (Unladen) : 770 mm / 800 mm (30.30 / 31.50 inches)
Fuel Consumption over 100 Km at constant 90 Kph : 4.3 litres / 65 mpg / 54 mpg US
Fuel Consumption over 100 Km at constant 120 Kph : 5.7 litres / 49 mpg / 41 mpg US
Fuel Type : Unleaded Premium, min. octane rating 95 (RON)
Top Speed : 197 Kph / 122 Mph
BMW K1200LT prices started at £ 12,495 (2003 edition).
(reference bmbikes.co.uk,and other BMW site)

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