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BMW K 1200 S 2008


2008 BMW K 1200 S specifications, pictures, reviews and rating

2008 BMW K 1200 S
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General information
Model:BMW K 1200 S
Year:2008
Category:Sport touring
Rating:75.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Engine and transmission
Displacement:1157.00 ccm (70.60 cubic inches)
Engine type:In-line four, four-stroke
Power:164.94 HP (120.4 kW)) @ 10250 RPM
Torque:130.00 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM
Compression:13.0:1
Bore x stroke:79.0 x 59.0 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches)
Valves per cylinder:4
Fuel system:Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K)
Cooling system:Liquid
Gearbox:6-speed
Transmission type,
final drive:
Shaft drive (cardan)
Clutch:Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption:4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse gases:109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)
Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels
Frame type:Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Rake (fork angle):29.0°
Trail:119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front suspension:BMW Motorrad Duolever
Front wheel travel:115 mm (4.5 inches)
Rear suspension:Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Rear wheel travel:135 mm (5.3 inches)
Front tyre:120/70-17
Rear tyre:190/50-17
Front brakes:Double disc
Front brakes diameter:320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakes:Single disc
Rear brakes diameter:265 mm (10.4 inches)
Physical measures and capacities
Dry weight:227.5 kg (501.6 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc:248.0 kg (546.7 pounds)
Power/weight ratio:0.7250 HP/kg
Seat height:820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length:2,182 mm (85.9 inches)
Overall width:905 mm (35.6 inches)
Wheelbase:1,571 mm (61.9 inches)
Fuel capacity:19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity:2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)
Other specifications
Starter:Electric
Further information
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