Segment: Sport Touring
Production years: 2002, 2003
If you are on the market for a machine that offers superior performance, as well as improved comfort and the possibility of going the extra mile, whether solo or two-up, then the 2003 MY BMW R 1150 RS may be the right choice for you. It has standard features such as a dual seat, a rear luggage rack, passenger grab handles, die-cast aluminium wheels, a half-fairing with a windscreen, a digital and analogue instrument cluster, dual front disc brakes coupled to a single disc in the rear and a BMW Motorrad Telelever front suspension mated to a BMW Motorrad Paralever in the rear.
In the engine department it comes with an air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, 1130cc, boxer two cylinder powerplant paired to a six-speed manual transmission with a shaft final drive that can produce a claimed 95 horsepower and 98 Nm of torque.
engine specs | Type: | air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, boxer twin cylinder, 4 valves per cylinder | Displacement: | 1130 cm3 | Bore X Stroke: | 4.0x2.8 in OR 102 mm | Compression Ratio: | 11.3:1 | Horsepower: | 95/7250 KW(hp)/RPM | Torque: | 72/5500 lb-ft/RPM OR 98/5500 Nm/RPM | Fuel System: | EFI |
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transmission specs | Gearbox: | 6-speed, manual | Clutch: | dry, single plate, hydraulic | Primary Drive: | - | Final Drive: | shaft |
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chassis specs | Frame: | three section composite frame | Front Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Telelever | Rear Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Paralever | Front Brake: | dual 305mm discs, 4-piston calipers | Rear Brake: | single 285mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
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dimension specs | Overall Length: | 85.4 in OR 2169 mm | Overall Width: | 36.2 in OR 919 mm | Seat Height: | 31.1 in OR 790 mm | Wheelbase: | 58 in OR 1473 mm | Ground Clearance: | - | Weight: | 542 lbs OR 246 kg | Fuel Capacity: | 6.1 gallons OR 23.1 L |
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tyres specs | Front: | 120/70 ZR17 | Rear: | 170/60 ZR17 |
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