Data and equipment

The BMW R 1300 RS

Start your tour with the unmistakable boxer punch – always following the motto #NeverStopChallenging. On the R 1300 RS, every long-distance tour can become your own personal sporting event. After all, the sport tourer is jam-packed with all of the technical features that can make your road marathon and every sprint in between into an unforgettable experience. Learn about all of the technical equipment of this agile boxer sport motorcycle here.

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Technical data

Engine

Rated output
145 hp at 7,750 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Bore x stroke
106.5 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,300 cc
Max. torque
109 lbs-ft 6,500 rpm
Compression ratio
13.3 : 1
Exhaust emission standards
EU 5+

Performance / fuel consumption

Fuel consumption per 100 km based on WMTC
4.8 l
CO2 emission based on WMTC
110 g/km

Electrical system

Battery
12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free

Power transmission

Clutch
Multiplate clutch in oil bath, anti-hopping clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Claw-shifted 6-speed gearbox
Drive
Cardan

Chassis / brakes

Frame
Two-part frame concept consisting of main frame and rear frame bolted to it, co-supporting engine
Front wheel location / suspension
Upside-down telescopic fork
Steering head angle
62°
Wheels
Aluminium cast wheels
Rim, front
3.50 x 17"
Rim, rear
6.00 x 17"
Tire, front
120/70 ZR17
Tire, rear
190/55 ZR17
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad Full Integral ABS Pro (fully integral braking function, lean angle optimized)

Dimensions / weights

Usable tank volume
17 l
Reserve
approx. 4 l
Permitted total weight
460 kg
Payload (with standard equipment)
215 kg

Your equipment – your experience

The R 1300 RS is the ultimate long-distance sport motorcycle, with athleticism, stamina, and all of the tech you need. With the optional equipment and genuine BMW Motorrad accessories, you can make the sport tourer into your own personal marathon racer.

The R 1300 RS is the ultimate long-distance sport motorcycle, with athleticism, stamina, and all of the tech you need. With the optional equipment and genuine BMW Motorrad accessories, you can make the sport tourer into your own personal marathon racer.

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