The built-in rail the gas tank the RT it edge the tank bag department (the GT uses straps secure tank bag, the RT tank bag strap-free). summary, own feeling that the R1200RT a good "tourer", K1200GT a exciting "sport tourer", the emphasis the sport.
BMW Motorrad began manufacturing RT (Reise-Tourer, travel tourer) touring motorcycle models the late 1970s.The of were air-cooled (or "airhead") models continued BMW's long tradition dating 1923 producing "boxer" opposed flat-twin engined motorcycles unit engine-transmission construction shaft-final-drive. 1995, BMW produced first air oil .
The 2016 BMW 1200 RT a top-of-the-line touring motorcycle designed long-distance comfort performance. 20,300 miles the odometer, Private Seller
The RT about 40 horse excels handling, "flickability" is lighter. course, is vibration the twin. service cost advantage the GT the RT evens at the 18K mark. will happy either bike depending your style preferences. Scout 2007 R1200S 2008 R1200RT 1994 R1100RS 2007 BMW .
I had both. 1100, 1150 & 1200 RT's a 2004 GT now 2008- 1200 GT. 2008 K1200GT the finest touring bike have ridden. routinely 800 - 1000 mile days. power delivery makes the choice the RT. have same basic cruising amenities as cruise control, heatd seats etc.
But, wind protection no near the RT. (had BMW tall windscreen.) Also, GT not particulary nimble town in twisties. home, missed RT local riding the confidence inspiring handling an RT give. . '03 K12LT, '16 Tiger 800 XCx, '23 Tiger 1200 GT Explorer journey a thousand miles .
I owned 2014 K1600 GTL about year have put 20,000 miles the bike all kinds riding conditions. few weeks ago, bought 2015 1200 RT have put 1000 miles it a mix twisty roads, winding country roads highway. have ridden RT 1 rain storm only weather 75-90 degrees.
The BMW K1200R a naked sports bike manufactured 2005 2008 powered a 1,157cc four-cylinder engine delivered great acceleration 0-100 kph (0-60 mph) only 2.6 seconds.
The LT the all-around bike have had ridden. Including RT. I a less two-up touring might to rethink that, it be close call. love LT because: - are few times I take to work. haul a laptop, materials good bit.
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