The BMW K1200S motorcycle specifications include a 1,157 cc (70.60 cu in) engine, power of 167 hp (121.9 kW) @ 10,250 rpm, a 6-speed gearbox, and a listed weight of 227 kg (500.4 lb).
Key specifications
How the BMW K1200S compares
This compares the motorcycle with all BMW models in this specifications database. The blue marker is this model and the grey line is the BMW database average.
About 105% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 95th percentile across BMW models.
About 27% higher than the BMW database average. Around the 72nd percentile across BMW models.
Very close to the BMW database average. Around the 72nd percentile across BMW models.
Very close to the BMW database average. Around the 55th percentile across BMW models.
BMW database percentile rankings
Percentiles show where this motorcycle sits across the BMW specifications database. They are descriptive database rankings, not performance ratings.
167 hp — more powerful than about 95% of BMW models with power data.
1,157 cc — larger displacement than about 72% of BMW models.
820 mm — taller than about 72% of BMW models.
19 L — larger than about 55% of BMW fuel tanks in this database.
Dimensions compared with BMW average
Each measurement is compared with the average value across BMW models where that dimension is available.
2,182
2,193
Close to average.
1,571
1,497
5% above average.
820
809
Close to average.
Mechanical overview
Additional useful specifications
| Front tire size | 120/70-ZR17 |
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| Rear tire size | 190/50-ZR17 |
| Estimated theoretical fuel range | 345 km |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 0.736 hp/kg |
| Power-to-weight | 735.7 hp/tonne |
| Specific power | 144.3 hp/L |
| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.34:1 (Oversquare) |
Model information
| Year released | 2007 |
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Engine specifications
| Engine type | In-line four, four-stroke |
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| Displacement | 1,157 cc (70.60 cu in) |
| Power | 167 hp (121.9 kW) @ 10,250 rpm |
| Torque | 130.0 Nm (13.3 kgf-m or 95.9 ft.lbs) @ 8,250 rpm |
| Bore × stroke | 79.0 x 59 mm (3.1 x 2.3 inches) |
| Cooling system | Liquid |
| Fuel system | Injection. Electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel control | Double Overhead Cams/Twin Cam (DOHC) |
Transmission and drivetrain
| Gearbox | 6-speed |
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| Final drive | Shaft drive (cardan) (final drive) |
| Clutch | Hydraulic, wet, multi-disc |
Chassis and suspension
| Front suspension | Duolever |
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| Rear suspension | EVO Paralever |
Brakes, wheels and tires
| Front brakes | Single disc |
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| Rear brakes | Single disc |
| Front tire | 120/70-ZR17 |
| Rear tire | 190/50-ZR17 |
Dimensions and weight
| Dry weight | 227 kg (500.4 lb) |
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| Seat height | 820 mm (32.3 inches) |
| Overall length | 2,182 mm (85.9 inches) |
| Wheelbase | 1,571 mm (61.9 inches) |
Fuel and emissions
| Fuel capacity | 19.00 L (5.02 US gal) |
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| Fuel consumption | 5.50 L/100 km (18.2 km/l or 42.77 mpg) |
| Greenhouse gases | 127.6 CO 2 g/km. (CO2 – Carbon dioxide emission) |
Performance
| Power/weight ratio | 0.7357 hp/kg |
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