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BMW K 1200 S Specs

(2008)
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Key Specs

In-line four, four-stroke
70.6 cu-in
1157 cm3
163 HP
164.94 PS / 121 kW
6-speed
547 lbs
/ 248.0 kg

BMW K 1200 S General Information

Brand BMW 
Model BMW K 1200 S 
Start year 2008 
Year 2008 
Category Sport touring 
Factory Warranty (Years / miles)

BMW K 1200 S Dimensions, Aerodynamics and weight

Frame type Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine 
Seat details
Wheelbase 1,571 mm (61.9 inches) 
Length 2,182 mm (85.9 inches) 
Width 905 mm (35.6 inches) 
Height
Seat Height 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting. 
Alternate Seat Height
Ground Clearance
Trail size 119 mm (4.7 inches) 
Wheels details
Front Tyres - Rims dimensions 120/70-17 
Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions 190/50-17 
Front brakes Double disc 
Rear brakes Single disc 
Front Brakes Dimensions - Disc Dimensions 320 mm (12.6 inches) 
Rear Brakes Dimensions - Disc Dimensions 265 mm (10.4 inches) 
Curb Weight (including fluids) 248.0 kg (546.7 pounds) 
Dry Weight 227.5 kg (501.6 pounds) 
Front Percentage of Weight
Rear Percentage of Weight
Weight-Power Output Ratio : 0.7250 HP/kg 
Fuel Tank Capacity 19.00 litres (5.02 gallons) 
Reserve Fuel Capacity 2.00 litres (0.53 gallons) 
Carrying Details and Capacity
Front Suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever 
Front Suspension Travel 115 mm (4.5 inches) 
Rear Suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever 
Rear Suspension Travel 135 mm (5.3 inches) 

BMW K 1200 S Engine and Transmission Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders In-line four, four-stroke 
Engine details
Fuel system Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) 
Engine size - Displacement - Engine capacity 1157.00 ccm (70.60 cubic inches) 
Bore x Stroke 79.0 x 59.0 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches) 
Compression Ratio 13.0:1 
Number of valves per cylinder
Camshaft Valvetrain Configuration
Maximum power - Output - Horsepower 164.94 HP (120.4 kW) @ 10250 RPM 
Maximum torque 130.00 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM 
Engine Maximum RPM
Cooling system Liquid 
Lubrication system
Engine oil capacity
Exhaust system
Gearbox 6-speed 
Transmission type, final drive ratio Shaft drive (cardan) 
Clutch type Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated 
Driveline

BMW K 1200 S Performance

Top Speed
Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph)
Acceleration 0 to 400m (1/4 mile)
Recuperation 60 to 140 km/h in highest gear
Fuel Consumption - MPG - Economy - Efficiency 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg) 
CO2 emissions 109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission) 
Emissions

BMW K 1200 S Electrical Systems, Ignition and Equipment

Ignition Type
Electrical Details
Starter Type Electric 
Instruments
Lights
How much horsepower does a BMW K 1200 S has?
The BMW K 1200 S has 164.94 HP (120.4 kW) @ 10250 RPM.

How much does a BMW K 1200 S weighs?
The BMW K 1200 S weighs 227.5 kg (501.6 pounds).

How tall (seat height) is a BMW K 1200 S?
The BMW K 1200 S seat height is 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

How many gears does a BMW K 1200 S has?
The BMW K 1200 S has 6 gears.