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2008 BMW R 1200 R Specs

SUMMARY

The 2008 BMW R 1200 R is a Standard Style Motorcycle equipped with an 1170cc, Air / Oil Cooled, Flat Twin, OHV, 4-Stroke Engine and a 6-Speed Manual Transmission.

It has a Telescopic Fork Front Suspension while the Rear Suspension consists of a Single Sided Swing Arm. The R 1200 R has Front Dual Hydraulic Disc Brakes and Rear Hydraulic Disc Brakes. The R 1200 R weighs 437 lbs. and has -50014- inches of ground clearance.

The R 1200 R was introduced in -10019- and is Carryover for 2008. It includes a 36 month Limited warranty.

MSRP: $12,620 Monthly Payment*: $210

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SPECIFICATIONS (VIEW ALL SPECS)

Manufacturer	BMW
Model	R
Year	2008
Class	Standard
Country of Origin	Germany
MSRP	$12,620
PRICE
Warranty	36
Engine
Cylinders	2
Compression Ratio
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Displacement (cc)	1170
Valve Configuration	OHV
Starter	Electric
Cooling	Air / Oil
Engine Type	Flat Twin
Seat Specifications
Number Of Seats	2
Seat Height (in)	31.5
Front Suspension
Front Suspension Size (in)
Front Travel (in)	4.7
Front Suspension Type	Telescopic Fork
Rear Suspension
Rear Travel (in)	5.5
Rear Suspension Brand Name	Paralever
Rear Suspension Type	Single Sided Swing Arm
Dimensions
Ground Clearance (in)
Trail (in)	4.7
Width (in)	34.3
Wheelbase (in)	58.9
Length (in)	84.4
Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal)	4.6
Misc
Major Revision Year	2007
Manufacturer Country	Germany
Generic Type (Primary)	Standard
Weight
Dry Weight (lbs)	437
Transmission
Number Of Speeds	6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Shaft
Transmission Type	Manual
Reverse	No
Brakes
Front Brake Type	Dual Hydraulic Disc
Tires
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	180/55 ZR17
Front Tire (Full Spec)	120/70 ZR17

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KEY DIFFERENTIATORS

The base price of the 2008 BMW R 1200 R Motorcycle is $12620. This is $2313.67 less expensive than its competition.

The Flat Twin engine in the 2008 BMW R 1200 R Motorcycle has a displacement of 1170 cc which is 4.99% more than its competition.

The 2008 BMW R 1200 R Motorcycle weighs 437 lbs which is 3.23% less than other Standard models.

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KEY FACTS
Manufacturer	BMW
Model	R
Year	2008
Class	Standard
Country of Origin	Germany
MSRP	$12,620

PRICE
Warranty	36

Engine
Compression Ratio	12.0:1
Engine Stroke	4-Stroke
Displacement (cc)	1170
Valve Configuration	OHV
Starter	Electric
Cooling	Air / Oil
Engine Type	Flat Twin

Seat Specifications
Number Of Seats	2
Seat Height (in)	31.5

Front Suspension
Front Suspension Size (in)
Front Travel (in)	4.7
Front Suspension Type	Telescopic Fork

Rear Suspension
Rear Travel (in)	5.5
Rear Suspension Brand Name	Paralever
Rear Suspension Type	Single Sided Swing Arm

Dimensions
Ground Clearance (in)
Trail (in)	4.7
Width (in)	34.3
Wheelbase (in)	58.9
Length (in)	84.4

Capacities
Fuel Capacity (gal)	4.6

Misc
Major Revision Year	2007
Year	2008
Manufacturer Country	Germany
Generic Type (Primary)	Standard

Weight
Dry Weight (lbs)	437

Transmission
Number Of Speeds	6
Primary Drive (Rear Wheel)	Shaft
Reverse	No

Brakes
Front Brake Type	Dual Hydraulic Disc

Tires
Rear Tire (Full Spec)	180/55 ZR17
Front Tire (Full Spec)	120/70 ZR17