What is the engine displacement of the 1998 BMW 1200 C?

The 1998 BMW 1200 C has an engine displacement of 1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches).

How much horsepower does the 1998 BMW 1200 C have?

The 1998 BMW 1200 C produces 61.0 HP (44.5 kW )) @ 5000 RPM of power.

What is the top speed of the 1998 BMW 1200 C?

The 1998 BMW 1200 C has a top speed of 170.0 km/h (105.6 mph).

How much does the 1998 BMW 1200 C weigh?

The 1998 BMW 1200 C has a dry weight of 239.0 kg (526.9 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 1998 BMW 1200 C?

The 1998 BMW 1200 C has a seat height of 740 mm (29.1 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

1998 BMW 1200 C Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 1998 BMW 1200 C is a cruiser motorcycle known for its distinctive styling and relaxed riding experience. Its 1170cc boxer twin engine delivers 61.0 HP at 5000 RPM and 98.0 Nm of torque at a low 3000 RPM, providing strong low-end grunt for effortless cruising. The five-speed gearbox is smooth and easy to use. The bike has a top speed of 170.0 km/h, a low seat height of 740 mm, and weighs 239 kg. The riding position is upright and comfortable, typical of a cruiser, making it well-suited for leisurely rides. Dual front disc brakes offer adequate stopping power. The overall design is classic and timeless, with chrome accents and a laid-back aesthetic. This motorcycle is aimed at riders who appreciate the cruiser style and want a comfortable and easy-to-ride machine. It's a great choice for cruising around town or enjoying scenic rides on the open road. Its combination of low-end torque, comfortable ergonomics, and classic styling makes it a desirable and enjoyable motorcycle to own.

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License Class (EU)

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With 61 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Estimated average for 1170cc class: 28-40 mpg (6.0-9.0 L/100km)

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Insurance Class

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Insurance grouping for BMW 1200 C (1170cc):

📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums

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Insurance Calculator (UK est.)

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Personalised premium estimate for the BMW 1200 C (UK rates):

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