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BMW K 1200 S

General moped information

ModelBMW K 1200 S
Year2008
CategorySport touring
Rating80.9 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes
Rating81.1 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other bikes

Engine and transmission

Engine typeIn-line four, four-stroke
Power164.94 HP (120.4 kW)) @ 10250 RPM
Fuel systemInjection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K)
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox6-speed
ClutchMultiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Fuel consumption4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Greenhouse gases109.0 CO2 g/km. (CO2 - Carbon dioxide emission)

Chassis, suspension, brakes and wheels

Frame typeBridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Rake (fork angle)29.0°
Trail119 mm (4.7 inches)
Front tyre dimensions120/70-17
Rear tyre dimensions190/50-17
Front brakesDouble disc
Front brakes diameter320 mm (12.6 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Rear brakes diameter265 mm (10.4 inches)

Physical measures and capacities

Dry weight227.5 kg (501.6 pounds)
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc248.0 kg (546.7 pounds)
Power/weight ratio0.7250 HP/kg
Seat height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Overall length2,182 mm (85.9 inches)
Overall width905 mm (35.6 inches)
Fuel capacity19.00 litres (5.02 gallons)
Reserve fuel capacity2.00 litres (0.53 gallons)

Other specifications

StarterElectric
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