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Which Engine is in the BMW R 12?

Discover This BMW Heritage Motorcycle Near San Bernardino, CA.

BMW Motorcycles of Riverside is here to help you find the perfect model to fit your unique style, lock down a great finance rate, and keep your motorcycle in excellent condition for years to come. We carry the complete line of new and used BMW Motorcycles, which includes the BMW R 12 Heritage motorcycle. Learn more about its customization options and performance.

What Are The Most Exciting Features of the BMW R 12?

The BMW R 12 is a well-designed Heritage motorcycle that boasts an old-school café cruiser vibe. This quintessential cruiser was built to provide a relaxed riding experience with its comfortable seating and handlebar positioning. Its design features a classic teardrop fuel tank, chrome exhaust pipes, and an LED headlight. This head-turner will surely appeal to those who long for a leisurely ride through the country or traverse winding mountain passes. 

The BMW R 12 features a powerhouse 1,170 cc, four-stroke, two-cylinder Boxer engine that is air/oil cooled. It has a central counterbalance shaft, BMS-O with throttle-by-wire, two overhead camshafts, electronic intake pipe fuel injection, and four radially arranged valves. When paired with a six-speed transmission and hydraulically operated single-disc dry clutch, the R 12 produces up to 95 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 81 lb.-ft of torque at 6,000 rpm. 

The BMW R 12 has many standard features that enable it to hit the open road – right off the lot.

  • A 3.7-gallon fuel tank with 0.9 gallons in reserve
  • Two ride modes – Rock and Roll
  • Dynamic engine brake control and a partial integral brake system
  • BMW Motorrad Dynamic Traction Control
  • A suspension strut, a tubular space frame, and an upside-down fork.
  • A choice between three exterior colors.

Consider the following options to enhance your R 12. 

  • Tire pressure monitoring
  • A windscreen
  • Connected Ride Control
  • Comfort seat and heated grips
  • Cruise control and Hill Start Assist Pro

The team here at BMW Motorcycle of Riverside, located near San Bernardino, CA, is standing by to assist you in the purchase of your new BMW R 12 in Riverside.

Visit Our Dealership near San Bernardino.

BMW Motorcycles of Riverside is conveniently located near San Bernardino. We invite you to visit us Tuesday through Saturday so you can explore the easy-to-ride BMW R 12 up close and personal. Ask us any questions you have about its specifications. As your local BMW Motorcycle dealership, we offer exclusive manufacturer’s incentives, as well as a host of special offers at our onsite BMW Motorcycle service center. We encourage you to take advantage of our maintenance services to keep your motorcycle running for years. Come on in and take a BMW R 12 for a test ride near San Bernardino. 

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