Unadulterated riding pleasure with that classic boxer punch: The BMW R 1250 R. The only thing as exceptional as its drive system using BMW ShiftCam technology is its versatility: Whether sporty and dynamic, pure and classic, or effortless and relaxed: This roadster delivers an incomparable riding experience. Make a clear statement with its power train and maximum torque of 105 lb-ft whenever you want. And with its handling, you are the master of every mile – however you want.
Key Specifications
| Engine Type | Two-cylinder, air/liquid-cooled, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead spur-gear driven camshafts, one counterbalance shaft and BMW ShiftCam variable intake camshaft control |
| Engine Capacity | 1,254 cc |
| Max Power | 136 hp at 7,750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 105 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm 142.3 Nm @ 6250 rpm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 17.7 L 4.7 US gallons |
| Weight (Kerb/Curb/Wet) | 239 kg 527 lbs |
| Seat Height | 32.3 inches (seat low: 29.9 in; seat sport: 33.0 in 820.4 mm (seat low: 759.4 mm; seat sport: 838 mm) |
All Specifications
Make & Model
| Model | BMW R 1250 R |
| Year | 2024 |
Engine
| Type | Two-cylinder, air/liquid-cooled, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead spur-gear driven camshafts, one counterbalance shaft and BMW ShiftCam variable intake camshaft control |
| Engine Capacity | 1,254 cc |
| Max Power | 136 hp at 7,750 rpm |
| Max Torque | 105 lb-ft @ 6250 rpm 142.3 Nm @ 6250 rpm |
| Bore x Stroke | 102.5 mm x 76 mm |
| Compression | 12.5:1 |
| Emission control | Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter |
| Engine Management | Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire |
| Fuel | Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI |
Transmission
| Clutch | Multiplate clutch in oil bath, slipper clutch |
| Gearbox | Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gears |
| Final Drive | Cardan shaft drive |
Electrical System
| Alternator | Permanent magnet alternator with 508 W (nominal power) |
| Battery | 12 V / 12 Ah |
Chassis & Suspension
| Frame construction type | Steel tube frame with load-bearing engine, steel tube sub-frame |
| Front suspension | Upside-down telescopic fork |
| Front Suspension Travel | 5.5 inches / 139.7 mm |
| Rear suspension | Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever, WAD shock absorber, spring preload continuously adjustable hydraulically by handwheel, rebound damping adjustable by handwheel |
| Rear Suspension Travel | 5.5 inches / 139.7 mm |
Wheels & Brakes
| Wheels | Cast aluminum wheels |
| Wheel castor | 5.1 inches / 129.5 mm |
| Front Wheel/Rim Size | 3.50 x 17″ |
| Front Tyre | 120/70 ZR17 |
| Rear Wheel/Rim Size | 5.50 x 17″ |
| Rear Tyre | 180/55 ZR17 |
| Front Brakes | Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston radial brake caliper |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, 2-piston floating caliper |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (partial integral, lean angle optimized) |
Dimension & Weights
| Total length | 85.2 inches / 2164 mm |
| Total width | 34.6 inches / 878.8 mm |
| Wheelbase | 59.52 inches / 1511.8 mm |
| Seat height | 32.3 inches (seat low: 29.9 in; seat sport: 33.0 in 820.4 mm (seat low: 759.4 mm; seat sport: 838 mm) |
| Weight (Kerb/Curb/Wet) | 239 kg / 527 lbs |
| Permitted total weight | 1014 lbs / 460 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity | 17.7 L / 4.7 US gallons |
Equipment
Standard equipment
- TFT color display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity
- Full LED headlight
- Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)
- Integral ABS Pro (lean-optimized ABS)
- 3 riding modes (Eco, Rain, and Road)
- Hill Start Control (HSC)
- USB charging socket
- Dynamic Brake Control (DBC)
Optional equipment
- Heated seat for rider and passenger
- Option 719 billet pack
- Adaptive headlight
Optional accesories
- Luggage system
- Tank bag
- Topcase
- Liner for touring case and topcase
- Option 719 footrest system, adjustable
- Seats in different heights
- Engine protection bars
BMW R 1250 R 2024 Colour Options
- Sport
- Triple Black
- Ice Gray
