The BMW R 1250 R
Unadulterated riding pleasure with that classic boxer punch: The BMW R 1250 R. The only thing as exceptional as its drive system using BMW ShiftCam technology is its versatility: Whether sporty and dynamic, pure and classic, or effortless and relaxed: This roadster delivers an incomparable riding experience. Make a clear statement with its power train and maximum torque of 143 Nm – whenever you want. And with its handling, you are the master of every kilometre – however you want. Simply put: #NeverStopChallenging.
Available Colours
Choose your style
Discover the range of available colours on the R 1250 R.
Model Variants
- R 1250 R
- R 1250 R Sport
- R 1250 R Triple Black
Standard Equipment
- BMW Motorrad Integral ABS, ABS Pro, ASC, Riding Modes
- TFT Display with Connectivity
- Dynamic Brake Light, LED Headlight and Taillight, Comfort Turn Indicator
- Hill Start Control, USB Port
Comfort Package: Keyless Ride, Chrome Exhaust Headers, Design Option Silencer, Heated Grips, Tyre Pressure Monitor
R 1250 R Sport Additions
- Sports Silencer
- Cruise Control
Comfort Package: Keyless Ride, Chrome Exhaust Headers, Heated Grips, Tyre Pressure Monitor
Dynamic Package: MSR Brake Control, Dynamic ESA, Gear Shift Assist Pro, Riding Modes Pro, Adaptive Headlight
Style Sport: Single Seat, Sport Handlebar
R 1250 R Triple Black Additions
- Cruise Control
Comfort Package: Keyless Ride, Chrome Exhaust Headers, Design Option Silencer, Heated Grips, Tyre Pressure Monitor
Dynamic Package: MSR Brake Control, Dynamic ESA, Gear Shift Assist Pro, Riding Modes Pro, Adaptive Headlight
Style Triple Black: Tankcover Pure, Engine Spoiler, Single Seat
Equipped for everything: the highlights
5 Years Warranty
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Sportiness made visible
Sportiness made visible
Feel and enjoy the torque delivered by this boxer with every twist of your wrist. With Core Screen Sport, you now have this sportiness – in the truest sense of the word – at your fingertips. The TFT display provides information such as DTC interventions, your current and maximum lean, as well as the brake intervention force.
Eco mode for more efficient riding
Eco mode for more efficient riding
Being able to drift with ease and unwavering calm, on a powerful boxer: This is also a sign of versatility. With the R 1250 R's new Eco mode, you get maximum range every time you fill your tank. The TFT display shows you how efficient your riding style is. For maximum performance, you can switch to another riding mode, quick and easy, at any time. The standard Rain and Road riding modes now also include ABS Pro and DTC. Moreover, the optional Pro Dynamic and Dynamic Pro riding modes help you unleash the full potential of your R 1250 R.
Performance you can feel
Legendary power delivery
The heart of the R 1250 R is its impresses ability to adapt perfectly to the situation: Its 1254 ccm boxer engine features BMW ShiftCam technology and a variable camshaft control. Which means superior, uniform power delivery. No matter how you want to ride. From a relaxed cruise to a spontaneous sprint, anything is possible. And when you feel this bike’s maximum torque of 143 Nm at full performance, you will know that unmistakable boxer punch which only a roadster can provide.
Striking boxer roadster
Striking boxer roadster
The striking, newly designed LED headlights, with their iconic crescent-shaped LED light guides, give the R 1250 R that characteristic Roadster face. And just as unmistakable, next we have: glass or trim? No need: You can feel the power you put to the road. Fortunately. Because this power is the feedback that makes riding such a pleasure. And the optional new single seater perfects the sporty look of the R 1250 R.
- Dynamic package
- Comfort package
- Tour package
Perfect for when you've got the urge to move: The additional Dynamic and Dynamic Pro riding modes are geared for performance. Dynamic engine brake control prevents your rear wheel from slipping or skidding, giving you greater stability and control. What's more, the Shift Assistant Pro helps you shift up/down in almost all load and engine speed ranges without having to operate the clutch. And to ensure the perfect ride, Dynamic ESA offers you a wide range of settings options: from comfortable to crisp and sporty.
With the Comfort package, simply lean back and enjoy the ride. All that matters here is making your ride easy and enjoyable, before you even hop on. Thanks to Keyless Ride, you can start your bike with your key in your pocket. In addition, this package includes the Tyre Pressure Control (TPC) as well as heated handles to keep your fingers nice and warm. And if you want to make your bike really stand out, you can opt for the chrome exhaust system or the chrome manifold.
Maybe just a little farther? The Tour package makes long rides comfortable. And, of course, this package includes a holder for a navigation device as well as cruise control. And the centre stand keeps your bike steady and secure, even with heavy bags hanging on both case holders.
