Air/oil-cooled flat twin ('Boxer') 4-stroke engine, one camshaft and four valves per cylinder, central balancer shaft
101 mm
73 mm
1,170 cc
110 hp (81 kW) at 7,500 rpm
88 ft-lb (119 Nm) at 6,000 rpm
12.0 : 1
Electronic intake pipe injection / BMS-K digital engine management with overrun fuel cut-off, twin-spark ignition
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Over 125 mph (200 km/h)
57 mpg, at a constant 55 mph
Unleaded super and premium.
three-phase alternator 600 W
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated
Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Shaft drive
Two-section frame consisting of front and rear sections with load-bearing engine-gearbox unit
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 41 mm, central spring strut
Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut, spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable