Comparison of BMW R 1200 R Classic 2012 and BMW R 1200 S 2006 [S]ave
| Attribute |  BMW R 1200 R Classic 2012 × |  BMW R 1200 S 2006 × |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Production from (year) | 2012 | 2006 |
| Make | BMW | BMW |
| Model | BMW R 1200 R Classic | BMW R 1200 S |
| Category | Naked bike | Sport |
| Engine and transmission | ||
| Engine type | Two cylinder boxer, two-stroke | Twin, four-stroke |
| Valves per cylinder | - | 4 |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/BMS-K+ digital enfinemanagement with overrun fuel cut-off, twin spark ignition | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management: BMW engine management, BMS-K with overrun fuel cut-off, dual ignition |
| Displacement (cm³) | 1,170 | 1,170 |
| Power (kw) | 79.3 | 88.1 |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km) | 4.1 | 4.3 |
| Cooling system | Oil & air | Oil & air |
| Transmission type,final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) | Shaft drive (cardan) |
| Torque (Nm) | 119 | 112 |
| Bore (mm) | 101 | 101 |
| Stroke (mm) | 73 | 73 |
| Gearbox | 6-speed | 6-speed |
| Greenhouse gases | 95.1 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) | 99.8 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) |
| Fuel control | - | Single Overhead Cams (SOHC) |
| Emission details | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3 | - |
| Clutch | Single dry plate clutch, hydraulically operated | Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated |
| Lubrication system | Dry sump | - |
| Compression | 12.0:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Exhaust system | Chrome | - |
| Chassis | ||
| Front suspension | BMW Motorrad telelever | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminium single sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever | Die-cast aluminium single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Front brakes | Double disc. Optional ABS | Double disc |
| Rear brakes | Single disc. Optional ABS | Double disc |
| Diameter (mm) | 265 | 265 |
| Frame type | Two section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load bearing engine-gearbox unit | - |
| Front tyre | 120/70-ZR17 | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tyre | 180/55-ZR17 | 180/55-ZR17 |
| Wheels | Spoke Wheels | - |
| Front wheel travel (mm) | 120 | 110 |
| Rear wheel travel (mm) | 140 | 120 |
| Trail (mm) | 119 | 87 |
| Rake (fork angle) (degree) | 27.1 | 24 |
| Other | ||
| Starter | - | Electric |
| Color options |
| - |
| Instruments | Instrument cluster with digital speedometer and revolution center | - |
| Electrical Voltage (V) | 12 | - |
| Dimensions | ||
| Wheelbase (mm) | 1,495 | 1,487 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 223 | 213 |
| Dry weight (kg) | 198 | 190 |
| Power/weight ratio | 0.4005 | 0.4637 |
| Overall height (mm) | 1,273 | 1,177 |
| Overall length (mm) | 2,145 | 2,151 |
| Overall width (mm) | 906 | 870 |
| Seat height (mm) | 800 | 830 |
| Performance | ||
| Reserve fuel capacity (l) | 3 | - |
| Fuel capacity (l) | 18 | 17 |
| Battery capacity (Ah) | 14 | - |
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