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BMW R 1200 C Independence 2004 — Specs & Overview

Specifications and model details

The BMW R 1200 C Independence is a other motorcycle produced between 2004. Developed by BMW from DE, it represents the other class and carries the characteristics typical of its production period.

Model year
Torque
98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Engine size
1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
Seat height
740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Fuel capacity
17.50 litres (4.62 US gallons)

Key features

Double disc

Technical specifications

Engine

Engine size
1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
Engine type
Two cylinder boxer, four-stroke
Torque
98.0 Nm (10.0 kgf-m or 72.3 ft.lbs) @ 3000 RPM
Compression
10.0:1
Bore x stroke
101.0 x 73.0 mm (4.0 x 2.9 inches)
Fuel system
Injection
Fuel control
Single Overhead Cams (SOHC)
Cooling system
Oil & air

Transmission

Gearbox
5-speed
Transmission type
Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive)

Chassis

Frame type
Three-section composite frame consisting of front and rear section, load bearing engine.
Front suspension
BMW Motorrad Telelever; stanchion diameter 35 mm, central strut
Front wheel travel
144 mm (5.7 inches)
Rear suspension
Die-cast steel single-sided swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Monolever; WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load adjustable to continuously variable levels by means of hydraulic handwheel
Rear wheel travel
100 mm (3.9 inches)
Front tire
100/90-ZR18
Rear tire
170/80-ZR15
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
305 mm (12.0 inches)
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
285 mm (11.2 inches)
Wheelbase
1650 mm (65.0 inches)

Dimensions & weight

Dry weight
239.0 kg (526.9 pounds)
Power/weight ratio
0.2552 HP/kg
Seat height
740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall height
1130 mm (44.5 inches)
Overall length
2340 mm (92.1 inches)
Overall width
1050 mm (41.3 inches)
Fuel capacity
17.50 litres (4.62 US gallons)

Other

Year of manufacture
2004
Type
Custom / cruiser
Rating
3.5 See the detailed rating of design and look, maintenance cost, engine performance, etc. Compare with any other bike.
Output
61.0 HP (44.5 kW)) @ 5000 RPM
Valves per cylinder
4

Performance

Top speed
168.0 km/h (104.4 mph)