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BMW 1200 R 90 Years

2014

Year2014
MakeBMW
Displacement1170.0 ccm (71.39 cubic inches)
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Review
The 2014 BMW R 1200 R 90 Years edition commemorates BMW's motorcycle heritage with a special design and features. It's powered by an 1170cc boxer twin engine, producing 87 hp at 7500 rpm and 119 Nm of torque at 6000 rpm. This engine provides ample power for everyday riding, and the six-speed gearbox ensures smooth gear changes. The bike weighs 198 kg and has an 18-liter fuel tank, offering a good balance between agility and range. The R 1200 R 90 Years edition features a comfortable upright riding position with an 800 mm seat height. The BMW Motorrad telelever front suspension provides stable and predictable handling, while the double disc brakes with four-piston calipers offer reliable stopping power. Optional ABS is available for added safety. Targeting riders who appreciate BMW's history and want a stylish and capable roadster, the 2014 BMW R 1200 R 90 Years edition is a versatile motorcycle suitable for commuting, weekend rides, and light touring. Its unique design and reliable performance make it a special and enjoyable choice.
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Pros (Advantages)

✅ Why buy this bike?

• Iconic boxer engine provides strong, linear power delivery ideal for spirited road riding. • Shaft drive offers maintenance-free operation and smooth power transfer, enhancing touring comfort. • High-quality Brembo brakes deliver exceptional stopping power and feel, boosting rider confidence. • Comfortable ergonomics with adjustable seating suit a wide range of riders for long-distance journeys. • Advanced electronics like ABS and ASC (stability control) enhance safety and rider assistance. • Limited '90 Years' edition holds potential for future collector value due to its exclusivity.
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Cons (Disadvantages)

⚠️ Things to consider

• Air/oil-cooled engine can run hotter in slow city traffic compared to liquid-cooled alternatives. • Heavier than some competitors, making low-speed maneuvering a bit more challenging. • Premium BMW parts and service can be more expensive than other mainstream brands. • Boxer engine's cylinders protrude, posing a slight risk in very tight spaces or low-speed drops. • Older generation electronics may lack modern features like TFT displays or advanced connectivity.
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License Class (EU)

With 87 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

Fuel Economy & Running Costs

Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 4.10 litres/100 km (24.4 km/l or 57.37 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 18.00 litres (4.76 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

Insurance grouping for BMW 1200 R 90 Years (1170cc):

  • 📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums
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    Estimated price range for the BMW 1200 R 90 Years based on comparable motorcycles:

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    $14,737
    RANGE
    $1,480 - $21,700

    📊 average of 35 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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