2007 BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 S wheel

Rear-wheel driveType of final driveShaft drive with bevel gears
Type of rear suspension BMW EVO Paralever; cast light-alloy single
swinging arm with two joints and torque reaction
link
Gear ratio of final drive 2.82Running gearType of front suspension Double leading link
Spring travel, front 125 mm, At wheel
Type of rear suspension Central spring strut pivoted to lever system with
coil spring and single-tube gas-filled shock ab-
sorber. Spring preload steplessly hydraulically ad-
justable, rebound stage damping steplessly ad-
justable.
with OE Electronic Suspension Adjustment
(ESA): Central spring strut pivoted to lever system with
coil spring and single-tube gas-filled shock ab-
sorber. Spring basic setting three-way adjustable,
compression and rebound stages each three-way
adjustable
Spring travel, rear 135 mm, At wheel
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BrakesType of front brakehydraulically operated twin disc brake with 4-pis-
ton fixed calipers and floating brake discs
Brake-pad material, front Sintered metal
Type of rear brake Hydraulically operated disc brake with 2-piston
floating caliper and fixed disc
Brake-pad material, rear Organic materialWheels and tyresTyre combinations recommended at time of going
to press (As at: 24.04.2007)Front: Bridgestone, BT 014 F Radial F, 120/
70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear: Bridgestone, BT 014 R Radial F, 190/
50 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Front: Continental, Conti Sport Attack C, 120/
70 ZR17 M/C (58W)
Rear: Continental, Conti Sport Attack C, 190/
50 ZR17 M/C (73W)
Front, Metzeler, Sportec M-1 B, 120/70 ZR17 M/
C (58W)
Rear, Metzeler, Sportec M-1 B, 190/50 ZR17 M/C
(73W)
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Front, Michelin, Pilot Power B, 120/70 ZR17 M/C
(58W)
Rear, Michelin, Pilot Power P, 190/50 ZR17 M/C
(73W)
Front, Michelin, Pilot Road TL, 120/70 ZR17 M/C
(58W)
Rear, Michelin, Pilot Road R TL, 190/50 ZR17 M/
C (73W)
Front, Pirelli, Diabolo E TL, 120/70 ZR17 M/C
(58W)
Rear, Pirelli, Diabolo E TL, 190/50 ZR17 M/C
(73W)
Front wheel
Front wheel, type Cast aluminium, MT H2
Front wheel rim size 3.50" x 17"
Tyre designation, front 120/70 ZR 17
Rear wheel
Rear wheel type Cast aluminium, MT H2
Rear wheel rim size 6.00" x 17"
Tyre designation, rear 190/50 ZR17
10143zTechnical data

CoolantTemperature gauge, 20
Warning, 24
Currency, 7
D
Damping Adjusting, 11, 59
E
Electrics Technical data, 144
Emergency off switch (kill switch), 16, 54
Engine Technical data, 138
Warning for engine
electronics, 24
Engine oil Checking level, 13, 97
Draining, 99
Technical data, 139
Topping up, 14, 98
Warning for engine oil level, 29
Warning for engine oil
pressure, 25 Equipment, 7
ESA, 15, 59
EWS, 43
Warning, 24
F
Frame Technical data, 145
Front-wheel stand, 113
Fuel Quantity reading, 20
Refuelling, 13, 77
Technical data, 139
Warning for fuel down to
reserve, 24
Fuses, 144
G
Gear indicator, 20
Grip heating, 16, 55
H
Handlebar fittings General view, left side, 15
General view, right side, 16 Hazard warning flashers, 15, 16
Switching off, 54
Switching on, 53
Headlight Adjustment for driving on left/
driving on right, 62
Beam throw, 63
High-beam headlight, 18
Low-beam headlight, 18
Side light, 18
Helmet holder, 14, 65
Horn, 15
I
Ignition Switching off, 42
Switching on, 42
Immobiliser, 43 Warning, 24
Instrument cluster Overview, 17
Sensor for instrument-cluster
lighting, 17
J
Jump starting, 125
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K
Keys, 42
L
Laying up, 134
LightsHeadlight flasher, 15, 52
High-beam headlight, 15, 52
Low-beam headlight, 52
Parking light, 52
Side light, 52
Luggage Correct loading, 89
Luggage loops, 66
M
Maintenance General instructions, 96
Mirrors Adjusting, 58
Motorcycle General view, left side, 11
General view, right side, 13
Laying up, 134
Restoring to use, 134 Multifunction display, 17
Overview, 20
O
Odometer and tripmeters Resetting, 46
Selecting readings, 45
On-board computer Ambient temperature, 48
Average consumption, 49
Average speed, 48
Oil level, 50
Range, 50
Selecting readings, 47
P
Power socket, 11
Pre-ride check, 71
R
Rear-wheel drive Technical data, 141
Rear-wheel stand, 114
Refuelling, 77 Reserve
Warning, 24
Residual range, 47
Restoring to use, 134
Rev. counter, 17
Rims Test, 105
Running gear Technical data, 141
Running in, 73
S
Seat Installation, 64
Lock, 11
Removal, 63
Service, 150 Status indicators on the
display, 20
Service Card, 150
Side stand For starting, 70
Spark plugs, 144
Speedometer, 17
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Spring preloadAdjusting, 11, 58
Starter, 16
Steering lock Locking, 43
T
Technical data Battery, 144
Brakes, 142
Bulbs, 145
Clutch, 140
Electrics, 144
Engine, 138
Engine oil, 139
Frame, 145
Fuel, 139
Rear-wheel drive, 141
Running gear, 141
Spark plugs, 144
Standards, 7
Transmission, 140
Wheels and tyres, 142
Telltale lights, 17 Toolkit, 14
Service kit, 96
Standard kit, 96
Torques, 135
Transmission For starting, 70
Technical data, 140
Troubleshooting chart, 136
Turn indicators Left, 15, 53
Right, 16, 53
Switching off, 16, 53
Tyre pressure monitoring RDC Label on wheel rim, 105
Operation, 51
Status indicators, 51
Warning, 33
Tyres Checking inflation pressure, 62
Measuring tread depth, 104
Recommended tyres, 105
Running in, 73
Technical data, 142 V
Vehicle identification number, 13
W
Warning lights, 17
Warnings
Mode of presentation, 22
Warnings, overview, 23, 28, 30, 32, 35, 39
Wheels Installing front wheel, 107
Installing rear wheel, 111
Remove the front wheel, 106
Removing rear wheel, 109
Technical data, 142
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