| Attribute | BMW K 1200 RS 1999 × | BMW R 1100 RT 1999 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 1999 | 1999 |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | BMW K 1200 RS | BMW R 1100 RT |
| Category | Sport touring | Touring |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke | Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel system | - | Injection |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,171 | 1,085 |
| Power (kw) | 94.9 | 65.7 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 0.71 | 0.68 |
| Cooling system | Liquid | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 117 | 95 |
| Bore (mm) | 70.5 | 99 |
| Stroke (mm) | 75 | 70.5 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 5-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 16.5 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 15.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Compression | 11.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Chassis | ||
| Front brakes | Dual disc | Dual disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc | Single disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 285 | 276 |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 170/60-ZR17 | 160/60-ZR18 |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 115 | 120 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 150 | 135 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,555 | 1,485 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 290 | 290 |
| Seat height (mm) | 790 | 780 |
| Alternate seat height | 820 | 820 |
| Front percentage of weight | 50.7 | 50.6 |
| Performance | ||
| Top speed (km/h) | 248 | 211 |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s) | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 21 | 26 |