Key performance
61 ch
Power
1170 cc
Displacement
256 kg
Weight
172 km/h
Top speed
740 mm
Seat height
17.0 L
Fuel capacity
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Technical specifications
Changements 2005 → 2001
- Power
- 61.0 ch @ 5000 tr/min (44.0 kW) → 61.0 ch @ 5000 tr/min (44.5 kW)
- Cooling
- Oil & air → Air
- Compression ratio
- 10.0:1 → —
- Camshafts
- 1 ACT → —
- Fuel system
- Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: Bosch Motronic MA 2.4 with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition → Injection
- Valve timing
- Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) → —
- Starter
- — → Electric
- Frame
- Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine. → —
- Gearbox
- 6-speed → 5-speed
- Clutch
- Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated → —
- Front suspension
- BMW Motorrad Telelever → —
- Rear suspension
- Die-cast steel single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever → —
- Front wheel travel
- 35 mm (1.4 inches) → 144 mm (5.7 inches)
- Rear wheel travel
- 135 mm (5.3 inches) → 100 mm (3.9 inches)
- Front brakes
- Double disc → Dual disc
- Front tyre
- 150/80-VR16 → 100/90-ZR18
- Front tyre pressure
- 2.50 bar → —
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-VR15 → 170/80-ZR15
- Rear tyre pressure
- 2.90 bar → —
- Seat height
- 745.00 mm → 740.00 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1641.00 mm → 1650.00 mm
- Length
- 2415.00 mm → —
- Width
- 1075.00 mm → —
- Height
- 1435.00 mm → —
- Fuel capacity
- 17.50 L → 17.00 L
- Weight
- 308.00 kg → 256.00 kg
- Dry weight
- 288.00 kg → —
- New price
- 16 100 € → —
Engine
- Displacement
- 1170 cc
- Power
- 61.0 ch @ 5000 tr/min (44.5 kW)
- Torque
- 98.0 Nm @ 3000 tr/min
- Engine type
- Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
- Cooling
- Air
- Bore × stroke
- 101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
- Valves/cylinder
- 4
- Fuel system
- Injection
- Starter
- Electric
Chassis
- Gearbox
- 5-speed
- Final drive
- Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)
- Front wheel travel
- 144 mm (5.7 inches)
- Rear wheel travel
- 100 mm (3.9 inches)
Brakes
- Front brakes
- Dual disc
- Rear brakes
- Single disc
- Front tyre
- 100/90-ZR18
- Rear tyre
- 170/80-ZR15
Dimensions
- Seat height
- 740.00 mm
- Wheelbase
- 1650.00 mm
- Fuel capacity
- 17.00 L
- Weight
- 256.00 kg
Indicators & positioning
Weight-to-power ratio
0.24 ch/kg
Torque / weight
0.38 Nm/kg
Volumetric power
52.1 ch/L
In category Custom / cruiser · 585-2340cc displacement (3587 motorcycles compared)
Power 61 ch Top 67%
45 ch median 72 ch 124 ch
Weight 256 kg Lighter than 76%
223 kg median 297 kg 377 kg
P/W ratio 0.24 ch/kg Top 57%
0.17 median 0.25 0.40 ch/kg
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