2025
R12
MotoLibrary Score
53 /100 Balanced
Power
47 HP
Torque
115 Nm
Engine
1170 ccm
Technical Overview
2025 BMW R12 Technical Analysis & Specification Breakdown
At the heart of the 2025 BMW R12 motorcycle, BMW relies on a 1170 cc engine powerplant.
Rider ergonomics and chassis geometry center around a 795 mm (31.3 in) seat height — offering a neutral standover height that accommodates most average-inseam riders without sacrificing cornering clearance.
Standover Height
795 mm (31.3 in)
Engine
Displacement 1170 cc
Power 35 kW
Torque 85 lb-ft
Dimensions & Weight
Seat Height 795 mm
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Rider Profile
Who Is This Bike For?
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Beginner
A2 license compatible, manageable power.
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Best For
General Purpose
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Seat Height
79.5 cm / 31.3 in
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