BMW HP2 Sport: review, history, specs

Class: sport
Production: January 2007 – July 2010
Predecessor: BMW R1200S

BMW HP2 Sport (Europe, USA), 2007-2010

History


MarketsProductionName & Codes
EuropeJanuary 2007 – July 2010Name: BMW HP2 Sport
Model code: K29
Parts Catalog Code: 0458
USAJanuary 2007 – April 2010Name: BMW HP2 Sport
Model code: K29
Parts Catalog Code: 0468

Specifications


BMW HP2 Sport: specs.

DIMENSIONS
Overall length2135 mm / 84,0 in
Overall width750 mm / 29,5 in – across touchdown pads for cylinders
Overall height1163 mm / 45,8 in
Seat height830 mm / 32,7 in
Wheelbase
Ground clearance
Dry weight
Curb (wet) weight199 kg / 439 lbs
FRAME
Frame (type)Tubular steel spaceframe, carbon-fibre rear frame and load-bearing drive unit
Front suspension, travelBMW Telelever (fully adjustable), 105 mm / 4,1 in
Rear suspension, travelBMW Paralever (fully adjustable), 120 mm / 4,7 in
Front tire size120/70 ZR17
Rear tire size190/55 ZR17
Front brakeDouble disc, 320 mm, 4-piston radial calipers (Race ABS)
Rear brakeSingle disc, 265 mm, 2-piston caliper (Race ABS)
Fuel capacity16,0 l / 4,2 US gal (reserve – 3,0 l)
Fuel economy / consumption6,63 l / 100 km (35,5 US mpg)1
ENGINE
Engine (type)Air&Oil-cooled 4-stroke
Cylinder arrangementFlat twin (boxer) with central counterbalance shaft
Bore & Stroke101,0 x 73,0 mm
Displacement1170 cm³ (71,4 cu in)
Compression ratio12.5:1
Valve trainChain driven DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder (radially positioned)
Max. power133,0 hp (98,0 kW) / 8750 rpm
Max. torque115,0 Nm (11,6 kg-m) / 6000 rpm
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0-60 mph)2,91 sec.2
Top speed246 km/h (153 mph)3
Fuel system (type)Fuel Injection
DRIVE TRAIN
ClutchSingle dry plate, hydraulic operated
Transmission6-speed

Quick Shifter
Final driveShaft
Gear ratio

I
II
III
IV
V

VI


2.176
1.625
1.296
1.065
0.939
0.848
ELECTRICAL
Ignition systemBMS-K

2 spark plugs per cylinder
AlternatorBelt driven three-phase generator
Battery capacity12V-12Ah

Images


BMW HP2 Sport: images, gallery.

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Videos


BMW HP2 Sport: video.

Manuals


BMW HP2 Sport: documentation.

Links

  1. motorcyclenews.com | “BMW HP2 SPORT (2008 – 2012) Review”, Average fuel consumption
  2. mcnews.com.au | “BMW HP2 Sport (2008)” | 0-100 km/h
  3. mcnews.com.au | “BMW HP2 Sport (2008)” | V max