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2026Cruiser
BMW R 12 Base
$13,145
Key specifications
Engine
1170 cc
Weight
226 kg
Fuel type
petrol
Fuel capacity
14.0 L
Transmission
Manual, 6 speed, Shaft
Seat height
754 mm
Front brakes
Dual Hydraulic Disc
Rear brakes
Hydraulic Disc
Technical details
Source specification data
- Seats
- One
- -
- Grab Rail
- or
- Seat Height (in/mm)
- 29.7 / 754.4
- Seat_type
- One-Piece
- Seat_location
- Driver
- Seat_material
- Vinyl
- Number_of_seats
- 1
- Seat_specifications
- Standard
- Brakes
- Brembo
- ®
- Anti
- -
- Linked Brake System Front
- to
- Front Brake Diameter (in/mm)
- 12.2 / 310
- Rear Brake Diameter (in/mm)
- 10.4 / 265
- Other_brakes
- Optional
- Antilock_brakes
- Standard
- Rear_brake_type
- Hydraulic Disc
- Brake_brand_name
- Brembo® Monobloc
- Front_brake_type
- Dual Hydraulic Disc
- Rear_brake_diameter_inmm
- 10.4 / 265
- Front_brake_diameter_inmm
- 12.2 / 310
- Linked_brake_system_front_to_rear
- Standard
- Engine
- Engine Stroke4
- -
- Air
- /
- Compression Ratio12
- .0:1
- Horsepower (bhp)
- 95
- Torque (Nm)
- 109.8
- Bore (mm/in)
- 101 / 3.98
- Stroke (in/mm)
- 2.87 / 73
- Displacement (cc/ci)
- 1170 / 71.4
- Torque
- (Nm)
- Valves
- 8
- Cooling
- Air / Oil
- Starter
- Electric
- Bore_mmin
- 101 / 3.98
- Cylinders
- 2
- Fuel_type
- Gas
- Torque_nm
- 109.8
- Horsepower
- (bhp)
- Torque_rpm
- 6000
- Carburetion
- Standard
- Engine_type
- Parallel Twin
- Stroke_inmm
- 2.87 / 73
- Displacement
- 1170 / 71.4
- Engine_stroke
- 4-Stroke
- Fuel_injector
- Yes
- Horsepower_bhp
- 95
- Horsepower_rpm
- 6500
- Carburetion_type
- Fuel Injected
- Compression_ratio
- 12.0:1
- Displacement_ccci
- 1170 / 71.4
- Engine_case_guard
- No
- Displacement_cc_ci
- 1170 / 71
- Engine_immobilizer
- Standard
- Valve_configuration
- DOHC
- Valves_per_cylinder
- 4
- Compression_ratio120
- 1
- Engine_displacement_to_weight_cc
- 2.34
- Lights
- TypeLEDHeadlight (s)Standard
- Headlight_s
- Standard
- 120
- 1
- Type
- LED
- Glass
- Rearview MirrorsStandard
- Paint
- Standard
- Dealers
- BMW Dealers
- Folding
- No
- Pricing
- P
- $13,145
- Warranty (Months/Condition)
- 36 /
- Basic Warranty (Miles)
- 36000
- Reverse
- No
- Exterior
- ConstructionStandardFrameAluminumBody MaterialPlasticFoot PegsStandardFoot Peg LocationDriverHand GripsStandardHandlebarsStandardExterior GuardsStandardBelt GuardNoBrush GuardNoChain GuardNoChassis ProtectorsNoDrive Shaft GuardNoEngine Case GuardNoExhaust GuardNoFork GuardsYesHand GuardsNoLight GuardNoSaddle Bag GuardNoTank GuardNoExterior CoversStandardFuel Tank CoverNoFront FenderStandardRear FenderStandardStandStandardStand TypeKickOther ExteriorOptional
- Gvwr_lbs
- 948
- Steering
- Steering ControlHandlebar
- Foot_pegs
- Standard
- Satellite
- No
- Adjustable
- No
- Capacities
- Standard
- Carburetor
- No
- Hand_grips
- Standard
- Handlebars
- Standard
- Convenience
- Engine ImmobilizerStandardHeated Hand GripsOptionalKeyless IgnitionStandardPower OutletStandardCruise ControlOptionalAdjustable LeversStandard
- Performance
- Standard
- Rear_fender
- Standard
- Construction
- Standard
- Front_fender
- Standard
- Paint_finish
- PaintStandard
- Power_outlet
- Standard
- Trip_odometer
- Standard
- Tube_tubeless
- Tubed
- Air_adjustable
- No
- Cruise_control
- Optional
- Identification
- Year2026Parent CompanyBMWDealersBMW DealersGeneric Type (Primary)CruiserMakeBMWDisplay NameR 12 BaseManufacturer CountryGermanyIntroduction Year2024Manufacturer Recommend Minimum Age16
- Other_exterior
- Optional
- Parent_company
- BMW
- Exterior_covers
- Standard
- Fuel_tank_cover
- No
- Keyless_ignition
- Standard
- Rearview_mirrors
- Standard
- Steering_control
- Handlebar
- Adjustable_levers
- Standard
- Foot_peg_location
- Driver
- Fuel_requirements
- Premium
- Heated_hand_grips
- Optional
- Chassis_protectors
- No
- Destination_charge
- 695
- Grab_rail_or_strap
- Standard
- Audio_communication
- SatelliteNo
- Technical_specifications
- Length (in/mm)
- 86.6 / 2199.6
- Width (in/mm)
- 32.7 / 830.6
- Height (in/mm)
- 43.7 / 1110
- Wheelbase (in/mm)
- 59.8 / 1518.9
- Wet Weight (lbs/kg)
- 500 / 226.8
- Payload Capacity (lbs/kgs)
- 445 / 201.9
- R (lbs)
- 948
- Fuel Capacity (gal/l)
- 3.7 / 14
- Fuel Capacity Reserve (gal/l)
- 0.9 / 3.4
- Engine Displacement
- to
- Weight (cc)
- 2.34
- Msrp
- 13,145
- Price
- Standard
- Basic_warranty_miles
- 36000
- Warranty_monthscondition
- 36 / Limited
- Storage
- Storage CoverOptional
- Storage_cover
- Optional
- Frame
- Aluminum
- Stand
- Standard
- Belt_guard
- No
- Stand_type
- Kick
- Tank_guard
- No
- Brush_guard
- No
- Chain_guard
- No
- Hand_guards
- No
- Light_guard
- No
- Body_material
- Plastic
- Exhaust_guard
- No
- Exterior_guards
- Standard
- Saddle_bag_guard
- No
- Suspension
- Front Adjustable Fork Pre
- -
- Rear Adjustable Shock
- /
- Spring Pre
- -
- Front Suspension Size (in/mm)
- 1.8 / 45
- Front Travel (in/mm)
- 3.5 / 88.9
- Rear Travel (in/mm)
- 3.5 / 90
- Fork_guards
- Yes
- Rear_travel_inmm
- 3.5 / 90
- Front_travel_inmm
- 3.5 / 88.9
- Rear_suspension_type
- Single Sided Swing Arm
- Front_suspension_type
- Telescopic Fork
- Rear_suspension_material
- Aluminum
- Front_suspension_size_inmm
- 1.8 / 45
- Rear_suspension_brand_name
- Paralever
- Number_rear_shock_absorbers
- 1
- Front_adjustable_fork_preload
- Yes
- Front_central_suspension_strut
- No
- Rear_adjustable_rebound_damping
- Yes
- Front_adjustable_rebound_damping
- Yes
- Rear_adjustable_shock_spring_preload
- Yes
- Overdrive
- Yes
- Speedometer
- Standard
- Transmission
- TransmissionStandardTransmission TypeManualNumber Of Speeds6OverdriveYesReverseNoPrimary Drive (Rear Wheel)Shaft
- Speed_governor
- No
- Number_of_speeds
- 6
- Drive_shaft_guard
- No
- Transmission_type
- Manual
- Primary_drive_rear_wheel
- Shaft
- Tires
- Standard
- Wheels
- Standard
- Wheels_tires
- Tube
- /
- Other Wheels
- &
- Front Wheel Width (in)
- 2.75
- Rear Wheel Width (in)
- 4
- Front Tire (Full Spec)
- 100/90
- Rear Tire (Full Spec)
- 150/80
- Other_wheels_tires
- Optional
- Wheels_composition
- Aluminum
- Rear_tire_full_spec
- 150/80 R16
- Rear_wheel_diameter
- 16
- Front_tire_full_spec
- 100/90 R19
- Front_wheel_diameter
- 19
- Generic_type_primary
- Cruiser
- Rear_tire_aspect_ratio
- 80
- Front_tire_aspect_ratio
- 90
- Make
- BMW
- Year
- 2026
- Introduction_year
- 2024
- Manufacturer_country
- Germany
- Manufacturer_recommend_minimum_age
- 16
- Display_name
- R 12 Base
- Instrumentation
- Digital InstrumentationStandardSpeedometerStandardTrip OdometerStandardFuel Level WarningStandardFuel Level Warning TypeLight
- Fuel_level_warning
- Standard
- Digital_instrumentation
- Standard
- Fuel_level_warning_type
- Light
- Weight
- Standard
- Wheelbase
- (in/mm)
- Dimensions
- Standard
- Wet_weight
- (lbs/kg)
- Width_inmm
- 32.7 / 830.6
- Height_inmm
- 43.7 / 1110
- Length_inmm
- 86.6 / 2199.6
- Seat_height
- (in/mm)
- Fuel_capacity
- Reserve (gal/l)
- Wheelbase_inmm
- 59.8 / 1518.9
- Rear_tire_width
- 150
- Front_tire_width
- 100
- Seat_height_inmm
- 29.7 / 754.4
- Wet_weight_lbskg
- 500 / 226.8
- Fuel_capacity_gall
- 3.7 / 14
- Rear_wheel_width_in
- 4
- Front_wheel_width_in
- 2.75
- Payload_capacity_lbskgs
- 445 / 201.9
- Fuel_capacity_reserve_gall
- 0.9 / 3.4