This comprehensive BMW K1200RS 2002 Workshop Service Repair Manual provides you with the complete official factory service and repair information for your motorcycle. From fundamental maintenance procedures to intricate repair specifications, this manual covers every aspect of your K1200RS. Detailed diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and comprehensive troubleshooting guides are included to ensure accurate and efficient repairs. With hundreds of pages of information, you can easily find the specific instructions you need, whether you are a seasoned mechanic or a DIY enthusiast.
The BMW K1200RS, a sport-touring motorcycle produced from 1997 to 2004, is a testament to German engineering prowess, offering a compelling blend of sportbike performance and touring comfort. Powered by a 1157cc, four-cylinder, liquid-cooled engine, the K1200RS delivers a potent 130 horsepower and 90 lb-ft of torque, propelling the rider to exhilarating speeds. The motorcycle's sophisticated telescopic front fork and single-sided swingarm rear suspension, combined with a high-performance braking system, provide exceptional handling and responsiveness, allowing the rider to navigate winding roads with confidence. The K1200RS's aerodynamically sculpted bodywork not only enhances its sporty aesthetic but also provides excellent wind protection, ensuring comfortable long-distance riding.
Further bolstering its touring capabilities, the K1200RS features a spacious rider seat and a well-integrated luggage system, allowing riders to embark on extended journeys with ease. The motorcycle's comprehensive instrumentation panel provides essential information at a glance, including speed, engine RPM, and fuel level, while the integrated electronic fuel injection ensures smooth and efficient power delivery. Despite its sport-touring aspirations, the K1200RS remains a surprisingly approachable motorcycle for riders of varying experience levels. Its forgiving nature and user-friendly controls make it a suitable choice for both seasoned riders and enthusiasts seeking a comfortable and capable machine for everyday riding and weekend adventures. The 2002 model year saw minor updates to the K1200RS, including refinements to the suspension and styling cues, but it retained the core attributes that made it a popular choice among motorcycle enthusiasts.