BMW K 1200S Specs
2005 - 2008
• 2 variants
BMW has built the K 1200S, a sport tourer, across 2 variants since 2005, most recently updated for 2008. Under the tank sits a four stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, 1157.00 cc in capacity. It makes 167 hp at peak. Torque tops out at 129 Nm.
About the BMW K 1200S
Documented here are the full technical specifications for the BMW K 1200S, a Sport motorcycle with a production run from 2005 to 2008. Specification data includes engine type and displacement, maximum power and torque output, transmission details, frame construction, suspension travel front and rear, brake types and rotor dimensions, tyre sizes, and overall weight and dimension figures. Select a year above to view the complete spec sheet for that model year.
BMW K 1200S by Year
Spec Evolution
How key specs changed across production years.
No numeric spec data available for this model.
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Specification
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2006
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2008
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Frame Type
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Bridging frame, die-cast aluminium, load bearing engine | Bridging frame, die-cast aluminium, load bearing engine |
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Dry Weight
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226.5 kg / 499.3 lbs | 227 kg / 500.4 lbs ↑ |
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Brakes - Front
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Double disc | 2 x ∅320mm discs, 4 piston calipers |
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Fuel Capacity
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19 L / 5.0 US gal | 19 L / 5.0 US gal |
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Brakes - Rear
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Single disc | Single ∅265mm disc, 2 piston caliper |
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Suspension - Front
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BMW Motorrad Duolever | BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut |
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Suspension - Rear
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BMW Paralever with progressive damping single shock absorber, remotely adjustable for preload and rebound | BMW Paralever with progressive damping single shock absorber, remotely adjustable for preload and rebound |
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Fuel System
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Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection / digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) | Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K) |
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Clutch
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Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated | Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated |
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Final Drive
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Shaft | Shaft drive (cardan) |
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Tyres - Front
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120/70-17 | 120/70-17 |
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Tyres - Rear
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190/50-17 | 190/50-17 |
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Trail
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112 mm / 4.4 in. | 119 mm / 4.7 in. ↑ |
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Max Torque
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129 Nm / 13.2 kgf-m / 95.4 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm | 130.00 ↑ |
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Power-to-Weight Ratio
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0.7282 HP/kg | 0.7250 HP/kg |