BMW K 1200 LT Owner's Manual

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Safety check
2
Refueling
W
Fuel is flammable and explo-
sive. Do not smoke. Never bring
a naked flame near the fuel
tank.
The fuel expands when hot (for
instance if the fuel tank is in the
sun). For this reason, only fill as
far as the lower edge of the filler
neck.
C
Note that fuel containing lead will
destroy the catalytic converter.
Do not run the fuel tank dry or you
may damage the engine or cata-
lytic converter.
• Place motorcycle on side stand
– Make sure the ground is level
and firm.
•Open fuel-tank flip1 by briefly
pressing down on the ribbed
section (arrow)
• To open fuel cap 2:
– Unlock the cap, turn it
counter-clockwise and
remove
Fuel
1
2
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BMW K 1200 LT Specifications

General

Displacement	1171 cc
Bore x Stroke	70.5 mm x 75 mm
Compression Ratio	10.8:1
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Torque	115 Nm at 5, 250 rpm
Transmission	5-speed
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs
Rear Brakes	Single 285 mm disc
Power	98 hp (72 kW) at 6750 rpm
Wheelbase	1, 634 mm