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Our physical showroom at 1240 Willow Pass Road in Concord is back open to the public with standard COVID-19 restrictions. Please bring a face covering and maintain social distance when you are visiting BMW Motorcycles of Concord. With our showrooom open, we are now available to accommodate browsing, test rides and motorcycle purchases during our normal business hours. Although we do not require appointments at this time, we always encourage customers to contact us in advance so we can be prepared for you and provide you with the easiest, quickest interaction possible. Please contact us if you would like to schedule a time to check out check out our bikes AND our virtual showroom (below) is always open 24/7, like everything else on the internet.

We are continuing to invest into our new and pre-owned bike listings to provide you with as much information as possible on the motorcycles we have available for sale, from the comfort of your home.

If you are looking to finance your purchase of a new BMW Motorcycle, you can easily apply for a loan remotely using BMW Financial Services’ online credit application. With low interest rates, BMW’s exclusive Easy Ride financing and the ability to defer your first payment for up to 90 days, now’s a great time to finance a new BMW Motorcycle!

If you are interested in a 100% remote, contact-less motorcycle purchase, we can help! If you are uncertain which bike is right of you, drop us a line (925-954-4121 or sales@bmwmcconcord.com)and we’ll help you find the right kind of motorcycle that fits your budget. Once you’ve identified your bike, we’ll assemble the essential paperwork and coordinate remote document signing in a way that works for you and keeps everyone healthy.

Finally, you can pick-up your new bike at our shop or we’ll deliver your new BMW Motorcycle or pre-owned motorcycle, to the location of your choosing, free of charge within 50 miles! We can also arrange shipping for customers that are located further out but some additional fees may apply.

Stay safe and healthy. We will ride this out together.

Overview
Lava Orange Metallic

2025 BMW R 12 S

Motorcycle

The BMW R 12 S Tribute to a legend

The R 12 S brings legendary genetics to the streets in a modern and stylish way. It combines the shapes and colors of the ultimate racing bike from the 1970s, the R 90 S, with modern technology, comfort, and riding dynamics, as well as extensive standard equipment. Based on the R 12 nineT, it gives you a unique riding experience with an unmistakable boxer punch – pure #Soulfuel. Let’s paint the town orange.

Starting at $21,590 MSRP

Specs and Features

Engine
Rated output
109 hp at 7,000 rpm
Emission control
Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter
Type
Air/oil-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke boxer engine with two overhead camshafts, four radially arranged valves and central counterbalance shaft
Bore x stroke
101 mm x 73 mm
Capacity
1,170 cc
Max. torque
85 lb-ft at 6,500 rpm
Compression ratio
12.0 : 1
Mixture control
Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management system: BMS-O with throttle-by-wire
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed
134 mph
Fuel type
Super unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15), 95 ROZ/RON, 90 AKI
Electrical system
Alternator
Permanent magnet alternator with 660 W (nominal power)
Battery
12 V / 14 Ah
Power transmission
Clutch
Single-disc dry clutch, hydraulically operated
Gearbox
Constant-mesh 6-gear gearbox with separate transmission housing
Drive
Cardan shaft drive
Traction control
BMW Motorrad DTC
Chassis / brakes
Frame
Tubular space frame
Front wheel location / suspension
Upside-down fork, diameter 45 mm, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound and compression adjustable
Rear wheel location / suspension
Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with Paralever brace, central progressive spring strut, spring pre-load adjustable, rebound damping adjustable
Suspension travel, front / rear
4.7" / 4.7"
Wheelbase
59.5"
Castor
4.35"
Steering head angle
62.3°
Wheels
Aluminum spoke wheels
Rim, front
3.50 x 17"
Rim, rear
5.50 x 17''
Tire, front
120/70 ZR17
Tire, rear
180/55 ZR17
Brake, front
Twin disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 310 mm, 4-piston Monobloc radial brake caliper
Brake, rear
Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS
BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Pro (partial integral)
Dimensions / weights
Seat height at unladen weight
31.3"
Inner leg curve at unladen weight
69.5"
Usable tank volume
4.2 gal
Reserve
approx. 0.9 gal
Length
83.8" (over rear wheel)
Height
42.12" (without mirror)
Width
34.3" (above hand lever)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled
485 lbs 1)
Permitted total weight
948 lbs
Payload (with standard equipment)
465 lbs
Sporty, dynamic, stylish: Single seat bike
The stylish and sporty character of the R 12 S is emphasized by the single-seat rear with paint in Lava Orange Metallic and red double linework on brushed aluminum.
Your throne: the seat
On the black seat with orange contrast stitching, you can conquer the streets in comfort.
Aerodynamic eye-catcher: the front
All eyes on the captivating design: The front trim panel in a bright color extends forwards dynamically.
Pomp and circumstance: Option 719 Classic II wheel
The Option 719 Classic II wheel in natural aluminum with a glossy, anodized finish is available exclusively for the R 12 S. The silver spoked wheel rounds out the high-quality aesthetic.
Up to date: comfort and visibility
With adaptive headlights, the Headlight Pro ensures optimal visibility in any lean angle. Thanks to the comfort package, you can enjoy confidence and comfort on the road.
Modern retro: the dual round instrument
Precise measurements with the stylish dual round instrument.
S means fun: Airbox badge with a red S
Like with our legendary role model, the S signifies fun, sportiness, and an appreciation for special things in life.
Exclusivity in detail: Billet pack
The Shadow & Shadow II Billet packs are exclusive to the R 12 S and create sophisticated highlights, including the black cylinder head cover and the brake and clutch levers.

With all of the different types of motorcycles in existence, it can be tough finding the one that’s perfect for you. That’s why our showroom at BMW Motorcycles of Concord in Concord, CA organizes each type of motorcycle to their respective categories to help start you off in the right direction.

At SoSo Cycles - Concord, we have a wide variety of new and used motorcycles right in our inventory. Visit us today near Berkeley, CA to test ride one of our motorcycles. Contact us today for more information.

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