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K 1200 S – 0581 EUR 09/2004 onward 08/2005 onward 06/2006 onward 07/2007 onward

K 1200 S – 0581 EUR Case carrier Retrofit kit sports cases Tank bag Retrofit kit for tinted windshield Retrofit kit for heated handlebar grips Retrofit kit connection cable for BMW Motorrad Navigator II

By  CMG Staff Words: Rob Harris Photos: BMW With the new K1200S come new technical ideas that we think are worthy of a bit of a closer look. There’s actually enough to make a whole article unto itself, so that it what we did – only hopefully written for the average person … with a…

October 29, 2005 Story by Ken Freund, Photography by Kevin Wing Traditional, dyed-in-the-lederhosen BMW boxer afficionados still haven’t gotten over the blasphemous use of an in-line four-cylinder engine in the first K bikes back in 1983. Now they have even more to fret about–while the rest of us can revel in this most-powerful BMW motorcycle…

Test Riding The High Performance Inline 4 By Ed Barron Recently we were privileged to attend the BMW K 1200 S US Press Launch (or was that a 260 mile press lunch?) in Sausalito, CA. The bike had its initial rollout last year but quality control problems with parts, suppliers and drivability issues caused BMW…

Running-in Check / 600 miles (1.000 km) service: Running-in Check / 600 miles (1.000 km) service:Reading fault memory with BMW Motorrad diagnostic systemPerforming bleed test with the BMW Motorrad diagnostic systemOil change in engine and oil tank, with filterOil change, rear wheel driveChecking front and rear brake fluid levelChecking freedom of movement of throttle cable…