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BMW K1200RS K 1200 RS 2001 Factory Service Repair Manual

BMW K1200RS K 1200 RS 2001 Factory Service Repair Manual

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Vehicle data plateRef 435122
Brand
BMW
Vehicle
Motorcycle
Models covered
K1200RS, Misc
Years
2001
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Language
English

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🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
BMW
Model:
K1200RS
Model Variant:
K 1200 RS
Year:
2001
Codes
Chassis Code Prefix:
K589
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Sport Touring Motorcycle
Target Audience:
Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance and repairs, independent workshops
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors:
Honda ST1100, Yamaha FJR1300, Kawasaki GTR1000 (ZGT1000)
Key Features
Bike Features Highlighted In Manual:
Integral ABS, powerful inline-four engine, shaft drive, adjustable ergonomics
Value Proposition
Manual Benefit:
Enables cost-effective maintenance and accurate repairs, preserving the value and performance of the K1200RS
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Full Factory Service Repair Manual
Secondary Coverage:
Maintenance, Diagnostics, Repair, Troubleshooting, Specifications
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Hundreds (Printable)
Manual Type
Type:
Service Manual / Repair Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Downloadable PDF
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Engine Mechanical, Engine Management, Fuel System, Lubrication System, Cooling System, Ignition System
Drivetrain:
Clutch, Transmission, Final Drive (Shaft Drive)
Chassis:
Frame, Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering, Wheels, Tires
Brakes:
Brake System (Hydraulic and ABS), Brake Fluid, Calipers, Rotors, Lines
Electrical:
Electrical System, Battery, Charging System, Lighting, Ignition, Starting System, Instruments, Wiring Diagrams
Bodywork:
Fairings, Body Panels, Seat, Fuel Tank, Storage Compartments
Exhaust:
Exhaust System Components and Repair
Fuel Injection:
Fuel Injection System (Bosch Motronic)
Electronic Management:
Engine Control Unit (ECU) Functions and Diagnostics
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Chain/Shaft Drive Lubrication, Fluid Checks and Replacements
Major Repairs:
Engine Rebuilds, Transmission Overhauls, Suspension Component Replacement
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic Procedures, Fault Code Interpretation, Symptom-Based Troubleshooting
Special Tools:
Identification and Usage of BMW Specific Tools
Disassembly Assembly:
Detailed Step-by-Step Instructions for Component Removal and Installation
Wiring Diagrams:
Complete Electrical Schematics for All Systems
Torque Specifications:
Precise Torque Values for All Fasteners
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive; from basic maintenance to full engine and gearbox rebuilds
Diagnostic Capability:
Advanced diagnostics for electronic systems and fuel injection
Component Level Detail:
Detailed component breakdown and repair procedures
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
Format Type:
PDF
Searchability:
Text-searchable PDF for quick information retrieval
Print Quality
Print Readability:
High-resolution, suitable for printing individual pages or the entire manual
Binding Type
Binding:
N/A (Downloadable PDF)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Format)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Type:
Four-stroke, inline four-cylinder
Displacement:
1171 cc (71.4 cu in)
Bore X Stroke:
77.6 mm x 64 mm (3.06 in x 2.52 in)
Compression Ratio:
11.0:1
Valve Train:
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Performance
Horsepower:
110 hp (82 kW) @ 7500 rpm
Torque:
115 Nm (85 lb-ft) @ 6000 rpm
Fuel System
Injection System:
Bosch Motronic 2.2 fuel injection with idle control
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Premium, 95 RON (Octane Rating)
Lubrication
Oil Capacity With Filter Change:
Approximately 4.5 liters (4.7 US qt)
Recommended Oil Viscosity:
SAE 20W-40 or SAE 15W-50 (refer to manual for specific climate recommendations)
Cooling System
Type:
Liquid-cooled
Coolant Type:
BMW recommended coolant or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors
Ignition System
Type:
Electronic Ignition (Motronic)
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
6-speed manual gearbox
Features
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically actuated multi-plate wet clutch
Final Drive:
Shaft Drive
Fluid Specifications
Gearbox Oil Type:
SAE 75W-90 GL-5 hypoid gear oil
Fluid Capacities
Gearbox Oil Capacity:
Approximately 0.75 liters
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
2240 mm (88.2 in)
Width:
965 mm (38.0 in) at handlebars
Height:
1375 mm (54.1 in) at handlebars
Weights
Dry Weight:
244 kg (538 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
470 kg (1036 lbs)
Fuel Tank Capacity:
21 liters (5.5 US gal)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
ABS System:
Integral ABS (optional on some models, standard on many 2001 variants)
Active Features
Braking System:
Dual front discs with 4-piston calipers, single rear disc with 2-piston caliper
Passive Features
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, LED taillight
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Dashboard Instruments:
Analog tachometer, speedometer, digital odometer, trip meters, fuel gauge, gear indicator, clock, warning lights
Driver Assistance
ABS:
Integral ABS system, which combines braking force distribution and anti-lock functionality
Connectivity
Diagnostic Port:
BMW diagnostic connector for electronic fault finding
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil And Filter Change:
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first
Major Service Interval:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) - includes valve clearance check
Brake Fluid Change:
Every 2 years
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
API SG or higher, SAE 20W-40 or 15W-50
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 4
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, rear shock absorber, brake pad and rotor wear, fuel pump
Potential Electrical Faults:
Wiring harness issues in specific areas, sensor failures (e.g., crank position sensor)
Maintenance Tips:
Regular lubrication of the shaft drive is crucial. Proper bleeding of the ABS system requires specific procedures outlined in the manual.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Bmw Motorcycle Division History:
BMW Motorrad, established in 1923, known for engineering excellence and durable motorcycles
Model Evolution
K Series Introduction:
The K-series debuted in the early 1980s, featuring the innovative inline-four 'K-engine' mounted longitudinally
K1200Rs Positioning:
The K1200RS represented BMW's flagship sport-tourer, offering a blend of performance, comfort, and technology
Production
Production Period:
The K1200RS was produced from 1997 to 2004, with significant updates over its lifespan.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Industry Acclaim:
The K1200RS was generally well-received for its performance and touring capabilities in its era.
Ratings
Long Distance Comfort Rating:
Praised for its comfortable riding position and wind protection for a sport-tourer.

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