BMW R 1300 RT
The BMW R 1300 RT has a top speed of ~130 mph (electronically limited), produces 145 hp (107 kW) and weighs 584 lbs.
145 hp (107 kW)
Potencia
110 lb-ft (149 Nm)
Torsión
584 lbs
Peso
~130 mph (electronically limited)
Velocidad máxima
Carenado
Cuerpo
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Lo que los compradores deben saber
New Boxer Engine Platform
The R 1300 RT is built around BMW's latest ShiftCam boxer twin engine, derived from the R 1300 GS, delivering more power and torque than its predecessor.
Advanced Aerodynamic Fairing
The redesigned full fairing features electronically adjustable windscreen and integrated venting to reduce rider fatigue on long-distance tours.
Next-Level Rider Tech
The 2026 RT includes a large TFT color display, adaptive cruise control, radar-assisted collision warning, and BMW's latest Dynamic ESA suspension as standard or optional features.
Top 10 Accessories
Curated picks for the BMW R 1300 RT — owned, ridden, recommended.
Problemas comunes
Look for oil residue around cylinder bases and heads
Test all riding modes, check for warning lights
Rock rear wheel side-to-side, listen for drivetrain clunk
Test ACC activation and response at highway speeds
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Generally solid but electronics can be costly
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are common problems with the BMW R 1300 RT? +
Engine oil leaks around cylinder head gaskets: Look for oil residue around cylinder bases and heads (moderate) | Electronic suspension calibration errors and faults: Test all riding modes, check for warning lights (moderate) | Shaft drive final drive lash and clunking: Rock rear wheel side-to-side, listen for drivetrain clunk (minor)
What is the horsepower of the BMW R 1300 RT? +
The BMW R 1300 RT produces 145 hp (107 kW), with 110 lb-ft (149 Nm) of torque. Top speed: ~130 mph (electronically limited).
Is the BMW R 1300 RT good for beginners? +
Not really — the BMW R 1300 RT is better for experienced riders (145 hp can be intimidating).
Is the BMW R 1300 RT reliable? +
The BMW R 1300 RT has no widely-reported critical reliability issues. 4 minor issues are documented — see the Common Problems section above.
Is the BMW R 1300 RT good for daily use? +
Suited for daily touring use.
How fast is the BMW R 1300 RT? +
The BMW R 1300 RT reaches a top speed of ~130 mph (electronically limited), producing 145 hp at 584 kg curb weight. Real-world performance depends on rider weight, gearing, and road conditions.
What is the seat height of the BMW R 1300 RT? +
The BMW R 1300 RT has a seat height of 30.9-33.1 in (785-840 mm, adjustable) — accessible to shorter riders (under 170 cm / 5'7" should manage flat-foot or near-flat-foot).
What gear should I buy for a BMW R 1300 RT? +
Motoryk has curated a Top 10 gear list specifically for the BMW R 1300 RT, covering engine oil, tires, chain, battery, and brake pads — see motoryk.com/bikes/bmw/r-1300-rt/top10. Each pick is matched to this bike's spec.
