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					Technical specifications
					
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				| Model: | K 1300 R | 
			
				| Years: | 2012 | 
			
			
					
						| Engine: | Four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder | 
			
					
						| Capacity: | 1298 cc / 79.2 cu in. | 
			
					
						| Bore x Stroke: | 80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53" | 
			
					
						| Compression Ratio: | 13.0:1 | 
			
					
						| Cooling System: | Liquid cooled | 
			
					
						| Induction: | Electronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K) | 
			
					
						| Starting: | Electric | 
			
					
						| Exhaust management: | Fully controlled three-way catalyst | 
			
					
						| Lubrication: | Wet sump | 
			
					
						| Alternator: | Three-phase alternator, 580W | 
			
					
						| Battery: | 12V / 14AH, maintenance free | 
			
					
						| Clutch: | Multiple-plate clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated | 
			
					
						| Max Power: | 127 kW / 173 hp @ 9250 rpm | 
			
					
						| Max Torque: | 140 Nm / 14.3 kgf-m / 103 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm | 
			
					
						| Transmission: | 6 Speed | 
			
					
						| Final Drive: | Shaft | 
			
					
						| Gear Ratio: | 1st 2.398 / 2nd 1.871 / 3rd 1.525 / 4th 1.296 / 5th 1.143 / 6th 1.015:1 | 
			
					
						| Frame: | Bridge frame, aluminium, load-bearing engine | 
			
					
						| Steering Head Angle: | 60.4º | 
			
					
						| Trail: | 104.4 mm / 4.1" | 
			
					
						| Front Suspension: | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system | 
			
					
						| Front Wheel Travel: | 115 mm / 4.5 in. | 
			
					
						| Rear Suspension: | Cast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment | 
			
					
						| Rear Wheel Travel: | 135 mm / 5.3" | 
			
					
						| Front Brakes: | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers | 
			
					
						| Rear Brakes: | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper | 
			
					
						| Wheels: | Cast aluminium | 
			
					
						| Front Rim: | 3.50 x 17" | 
			
					
						| Rear Rim: | 5.50 x 17" | 
			
					
						| Front Tyre: | 120/70 ZR17 | 
			
					
						| Rear Tyre: | 180/55 ZR17 | 
			
					
						| Dimensions: | Length: 2228 mm / 87.7" Width (incl. morrors): 856 mm / 33.7" Height (excl. mirrors): 1095 mm / 43.1" | 
			
					
						| Wheelbase: | 1585 mm / 62.4" | 
			
					
						| Seat Height: | 820 mm/ 32.3 in. (low seat 790 mm / 31.1 in) | 
			
					
						| Dry Weight: | 217 kg / 478 lbs | 
			
					
						| Wet Weight: | 243 kg / 536 lbs | 
			
					
						| Fuel Capacity: | 19 L / 5.0 US gal | 
			
					
						| Consumption Average: | 6.2 L/100 km 16.1 km/l / 37.9 US mpg | 
			
					
						| Standing 0 - 100 km/h: | 2.9 sec | 
			
					
						| Standing 0 - 150 km/h: | 4.9 sec | 
			
					
						| Standing 0 - 200 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 
			
					
						| Standing ¼ Mile: | 10.7 sec | 
			
					
						| Top Speed: | 265.8 km/h / 165.2 mph |