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BMW K1200GT User Manual

BMW K1200GT
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Pull the handbrake lever.
Swing your right leg over
the seat and lift the motor-
cycle to the upright position.
Hold the motorcycle upright
and balanced.
An extended side stand
can catch on the ground
when the motorcycle is mov-
ing and lead to a fall.
Retract the side stand before
moving the motorcycle.
Sit on the motorcycle and
use your left foot to retract
the side stand.
Place the motorcycle on
centre stand
If the ground is soft or
uneven, there is no guar-
antee that the motorcycle will
rest firmly on the stand.
Always check that the ground
under the stand is level and
firm.
Switch off the engine.
Dismount and keep your left
hand on the left handlebar
grip.
With your right hand, grip
the rear grab handle or the
rear frame.
Place your right foot on the
pin of the centre stand, and
press the stand down un-
til its curved feet touch the
ground.
Place your full body weight
on the centre stand and at
the same time pull the mo-
torcycle to the rear.
Excessive movements
could cause the centre
stand to retract, and the mo-
torcycle would topple in con-
sequence.
Do not lean or sit on the mo-
torcycle with the centre stand
extended.
Check that the motorcycle
is standing firmly.
Lock the steering lock.
Remove the motorcycle
from centre stand
Unlock the steering lock.
Place your left hand on the
left handlebar grip.
With your right hand, grip
the rear grab handle or the
rear frame.
Push the motorcycle for-
ward off the centre stand.
Check that the centre stand
has fully retracted.
Refuelling
Fuel is highly flammable.
A naked flame close to
the fuel tank can cause a fire
or explosion.
Do not smoke. Never bring
a naked flame near the fuel
tank.
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BMW K1200GT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Transmission6-speed
Final DriveShaft
Front BrakesDual 320mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled, 4-stroke in-line four-cylinder
Displacement1157 cc
Power152 hp @ 9500 rpm
Torque130 Nm @ 7750 rpm
Seat Height820/840 mm (32.3/33.1 in) (adjustable)
Dry Weight249 kg
Weight (Wet)approximately 282 kg
Front SuspensionBMW Duolever
Rear SuspensionBMW Paralever
Rear Brakes2-piston caliper

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