🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: K1200LT Product Type: Service Repair Manual Product Format: Digital Download (PDF) Generation Applicable Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Model Code Designation: K589 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: BMW K1200LT owners and independent repair shops seeking professional-level documentation. Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving time and money compared to dealership service. Competitive Analysis Competitor Manuals: This manual is equivalent to the official BMW Service Manual used by dealerships and authorized technicians. Key Features Accuracy And Detail: High level of detail with exploded diagrams and step-by-step instructions ensures accuracy and efficiency. Accessibility: Instant download and PDF format make it readily accessible on various devices. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Overall Coverage: Comprehensive maintenance, servicing, diagnosis, and repair procedures. Maintenance General: Included Engine Mechanical: Included Engine Electrics: Included Fuel System: Included (Preparation, Control, Tank, Lines) Cooling System: Included (Radiator) Exhaust System: Included Clutch: Included Transmission Gearbox: Included Suspension Front: Included (Front Fork) Steering: Included Drivetrain Rear: Included (Rear Wheel Drive) Braking System: Included Wheels Tires: Included Frame Chassis: Included Bodywork Equipment: Included Seating: Included Electrical General: Included Instruments Gauges: Included Lighting System: Included Audio Optional: Included (Radio & Optional Extras) Page Count Estimated Page Count: Not specified, but described as 'all repair procedures covered' and 'step-by-step instruction & highly detailed exploded pictures & diagrams'. Manual Type Manual Category: Service Repair Manual Comparable To Dealer Manual: Yes Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Distribution Delivery Method: Instant Download Features Printability: All pages are printable. 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (mechanical and electrical), fuel preparation and control, fuel tank and lines, radiator, exhaust system, clutch, gearbox, rear wheel drive. Chassis: Front fork, steering, brakes, wheels and tires, frame. Electrical And Accessories: Engine electrics, general electrical equipment, instruments, lights, radio, and optional extras. Procedures Included Diagnostic Procedures: Included Maintenance Procedures: Included Repair Procedures: Included (all repair procedures covered) Servicing Procedures: Included Troubleshooting: Implied through diagnostic procedures. Technical Depth Depth Of Coverage: Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex repairs and diagnostics. Illustration Detail: Highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams. Instruction Style: Step-by-step instructions. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Printability Feature: All pages are printable, allowing for hard copies. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital download) Paper Type Digital Paper Type: N/A (Digital download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Four-stroke, horizontally opposed boxer-twin cylinder engine. Engine Displacement: 1171 cc (71.4 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 98 mm x 78 mm (3.86 in x 3.07 in) - *Estimated for K1200LT series, confirm with manual for specific variants* Engine Layout: Longitudinal inline-four cylinder Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder. Performance Horsepower Rating: Approx. 100-110 hp (74-81 kW) at 6750 rpm - *Specific figures may vary by year, confirm with manual.* Torque Rating: Approx. 115-125 Nm (85-92 lb-ft) at 5250 rpm - *Specific figures may vary by year, confirm with manual.* Fuel System Fuel Induction: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Bosch Motronic. Fuel Type: Unleaded Premium (95 RON recommended). Cooling System Cooling Method: Liquid-cooled. 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed manual gearbox. Optional Automatic Transmission: Not available. Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated, multi-plate wet clutch. Final Drive: Shaft drive. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 2400 mm (94.5 in) - *Approximate, confirm with manual.* Width: 930 mm (36.6 in) - *Approximate, confirm with manual.* Height: 1600 mm (63.0 in) - *Approximate, confirm with manual.* Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 299 kg (659 lbs) - *Confirm with manual for exact year/spec.* Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Not specified in product info, consult manual. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Safety Certifications: Not applicable in the same way as automotive vehicles; relies on BMW's engineering standards. Active Features ABS Braking: BMW Motorrad ABS (Integral ABS) is a key feature on K1200LT models. Tire Pressure Monitoring: May be available as an optional extra, consult manual for specific fitment. Passive Features Lighting System: Comprehensive lighting system including headlights, tail lights, turn signals, and auxiliary lighting for touring. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory-installed radio with CD player and speakers, often with cassette functionality in earlier models. Manual covers operation and basic troubleshooting. Cruise Control: Standard feature on K1200LT, enhancing long-distance comfort. Manual details operation. Driver Assistance ABS System: BMW's Integral ABS provides advanced braking assistance and is a significant technological feature of this model. Connectivity Communication Systems: Pre-wiring for communication systems (e.g., intercom) may be present. Manual covers wiring diagrams for optional accessories. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 10,000 km or annually, whichever comes first. Specific interval and oil type detailed in the manual. Major Service Interval: Typically around 20,000 km or 40,000 km for more in-depth checks and component replacements. Manual...