BMW R 1200ST (2006)

BMW R 1200ST (2006)

The BMW R 1200 ST is a high-performance touring motorcycle that embodies the perfect blend of power, comfort, and agility. Its four-stroke, two-cylinder Boxer engine produces a thrilling 108 horsepower, delivering a smooth and refined riding experience.

The R 1200 ST’s sleek and aerodynamic design features a pointed lower fairing that channels cooling air to the engine-oil cooler, while the twin stacked headlights provide exceptional illumination. The mechanically adjustable windscreen and sporty ergonomics offer maximum control and comfort for high-speed touring and long-distance riding.

With its adjustable handlebars and height-adjustable seat, the R 1200 ST provides an ideal ergonomic stance, allowing riders to create a personalized comfort zone. The dual-position adjustable rider’s saddle and Info Flatscreen instrument cluster add to the bike’s convenience and functionality.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Max Power81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity21 Liters / 5.5 US gal
Seat Height32.5 inches / 826 mm
BMW R 1200ST (2006)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBMW R 1200ST
Year2006

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement1170 cc / 71.4 cu in
Bore x Stroke101 x 73 mm
Compression Ratio11.0:1
Max Horsepower81 kw / 110 hp
Max Torque115 Nm / 11.7 kgf-m / 85 lb-ft @ 6000 rpm
Engine Management SystemBMW engine management, BMS-K
Cooling SystemAir/Oil-cooled

Performance

Top Speed233.6 km/h / 145 mph

Transmission

ClutchSingle dry plate clutch, hydraulically
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 2.28 / 2nd 1.58 / 3rd 1.26 / 4th 1.03 / 5th 0.90 / 6th 0.81:1
Final DriveSystem enclosed driveshaft with two universal joints

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12 V / 14 Ah, maintenance-free
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeThree-sectionframeconsistingoffrontandrearsection,loadbearingengine-gearboxunit
Front SuspensionThree-section frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine-gearbox unit
Front Suspension Travel4.3 inches / 110 mm
Rear SuspensionBMW Motorrad Telelever, stanchion diameter 35mm, central spring strut, rebound damping electronically adjustable with standard ESA
Rear Suspension Travel5.5 inches / 140 mm
Trail64.3

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast aluminium
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Tire Size180/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2 x 305 mm Discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.5 inches / 826 mm
Wheelbase59.1 inches / 1495 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity21 Liters / 5.5 US gal
Dry Weight205 kg / 451.9 lbs

Features

  • Four stroke, two cylinder horizontally opposed Boxer engine
  • 4 valves per cylinder
  • Three-section frame with load-bearing engine-gearbox unit
  • 780 mm/800 mm seat height
  • Mechanically adjustable windscreen
  • Adjustable clip-on handlebars
  • Ergonomically designed seat
  • Dual-position adjustable riders saddle
  • Info Flatscreen rider-information display
  • Instrument cluster with oil temperature, fuel consumption, and tank level information
  • Gear selection display
  • Maximum power: 110 hp
  • Higher compression ratio: 12.0:1
  • Revised camshafts for greater thermal efficiency and increased airflow
  • Single, lightweight camshaft per cylinder head
  • High-cam activation system for valves
  • Screw-type lash adjusters on rocker arms
BMW R 1200ST (2006)
BMW R 1200ST (2006)
BMW R 1200ST (2006)

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