🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: K1200RS Model Variant: K-Models Generation Covered Years: 2001-2006 Codes Chassis Code: K589 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourself (DIY) enthusiasts and experienced professional mechanics. Competitive Analysis Value Proposition: Provides dealer-level service information at a fraction of the cost, enabling owners to maintain and repair their K1200RS effectively. Key Features Key Benefit 1: Comprehensive coverage for all K1200RS models 2001-2006. Key Benefit 2: Highly detailed instructions with hundreds of photos and illustrations. Key Benefit 3: Includes wiring schematics and detailed diagnostic procedures. Delivery Method: Instant download after secure payment, eliminating shipping costs and delays. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas General Information: Yes Engine Control Fuel Exhaust: Yes Engine Overhaul Rebuild: Yes Lubrication: Yes Emission Control: Yes Transmission Clutch Gearbox: Yes Brake System: Yes Cooling System: Yes Electrical System Lights Switches: Yes Wiring Diagrams: Yes Technical Diagnostics Fault Finding: Yes Fuel System: Yes Steering Forks: Yes Suspensions: Yes Wheels Tyres: Yes Safety Systems: Yes Page Count Estimated Pages: Comprehensive (exact count not specified, but described as highly detailed with hundreds of photos and illustrations) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Language Language: French Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Complete overhaul, rebuild, control, fuel delivery, exhaust systems, lubrication, cooling, emission control. Drivetrain: Transmission, clutch, gearbox, and final drive (implied by comprehensive coverage). Chassis: Brake system (hydraulic, ABS potentially covered), steering, front forks, rear suspension, wheels, and tires. Electrical: Complete electrical system, lighting, switches, wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures, fault finding. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all covered systems, based on complete disassembly. Diagnostics: Technical diagnostics, fault finding procedures, troubleshooting common issues. Rebuilds: Engine overhaul and rebuild procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Highly detailed, covering procedures from basic maintenance to complete engine rebuilds and advanced diagnostics. Equivalent to dealer-level service information. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchable: Yes Printable: Yes (all pages printable) Indexing: Fully indexed for easy navigation Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader Operating System Compatibility: All Windows and Mac computers (including Windows 7, Vista 32/64, XP, ME, 98, NT, 2000, etc.) Print Quality Quality Description: High quality digital reproduction with hundreds of photos and illustrations. Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (No physical binding) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Inline Four-Cylinder, Four-Stroke Displacement: 1171 cc (71.7 cu in) Bore X Stroke: 84.0 mm x 106.0 mm (3.31 in x 4.17 in) Compression Ratio: 11.5:1 Valve Train: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder Performance Horsepower: Approx. 110-112 hp (81-83 kW) @ 7500 rpm (depending on specific model year and market tuning) Torque: Approx. 115 Nm (85 lb-ft) @ 6000 rpm (depending on specific model year and market tuning) Fuel System Fuel Injection: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with BMW's Motronic system Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (premium octane recommended, typically 95 RON or higher) Lubrication Oil Type: Fully synthetic motorcycle oil, e.g., BMW Motorrad Advantec Ultimate SAE 5W-40 Oil Capacity: Approx. 4.5 liters (4.8 US qt) with filter change Cooling System Cooling Type: Liquid-cooled Coolant Type: Ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors (BMW Blue or equivalent). 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-speed, constant mesh gearbox Optional Optional Features: Not specified as optional, but ABS was often a significant option on K-series bikes. Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically operated, multi-plate wet clutch Final Drive: Shaft drive Gear Ratios: Specific ratios detailed within the manual. Fluid Requirements Gearbox Oil Type: Gearbox oil, e.g., SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 or GL-5 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 2230 mm (87.8 in) Width: Approx. 910 mm (35.8 in) at handlebars Height: Approx. 1405 mm (55.3 in) at seat Weights Dry Weight: Approx. 244 kg (538 lbs) Wet Weight: Approx. 260 kg (573 lbs) Load Capacity: Specific load capacity details available in manual. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Results: N/A (Motorcycle safety is typically assessed through component testing and rider protection measures). Active Features ABS: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS available as an option on many models. Braking System: Dual 320 mm discs with 4-piston calipers (front), Single 265 mm disc with 2-piston caliper (rear). Integral ABS system. Passive Features Lighting: Halogen headlights, integrated turn signals. Body Construction: Integral frame structure designed for stability and rider protection. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Instrument Cluster: Digital/analog combination instrument cluster with analog tachometer, speedometer, and digital display for odometer, trip meters, fuel level, coolant temperature, and gear indicator. Driver Assistance ABS System: BMW Integral ABS (optional) offering combined braking and anti-lock functionality. Connectivity Diagnostic Port: On-board diagnostic capabilities accessible via a proprietary BMW connector, requiring specific tools or adapters for detailed analysis. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first (refer to manual for precise BMW recommendations). Major Service Interval: Significant checks and adjustments are usually...