Order No. 01 71 0 139 086
UX-VS-2, 01/01
Printed in Germany
Item
Desired value
Unit of measure-
ment
Oil capacities
Engine
(with filter)
Gearbox
Top up the oil to the bottom of the filler opening
Rear wheel drive
3.5 (6.2)
Initial filling about 0.6 (1.0)
Initial filling
0.25 (0.44)
Oil changes 0.23 (0.40)
litres (Imp. pints)
litres (Imp. pints)
litres (Imp. pints)
litres (Imp. pints)
Coolant
50% water/50% nitrite free antifreeze
In expansion tank
Test pressure for cooling system (min. 5 minutes)
2.5 (4.40)
+ 0.6 (+ 1.0)
1.5 (21.76)
litres (Imp. pints)
litres (Imp. pints)
bar (psi)
Valve clearances
Measured cold (max. 35 °C)
I: 0.15…0.20
(0.0059...0.0079)
E: 0.25…0.30 mm
(0.0098...0.0118)
mm (in)
mm (in)
Ignition timing
Adjustment with
MoDiTeC
Setting static / corresponds to
6 / 0.24(0.01) - 1 cylinder
° / mm (in) before TDC
Spark plugs
Bosch
XR 7 LDC
Idle speed
1,050
rpm
Brakes
DOT 4 brake fluid
Colour of identification mark on brake calipers/
brake pads, front
Minimum lining thickness front/rear
Minimum brake disc thickness, front/rear
white
1 (0.0394)
4.5 (0.1772)
mm (in)
mm (in)
Lubricant for centre stand/side stand
Shell Retinax EP2
Tyre pressures
One-up/two-up/luggage
front:
rear:
2.5
2.9
(36.26 – 42.061)
bar (psi)
bar (psi)
Throttle cable play
warm engine
without cruise control
[OE, without Integral ABS]
with cruise control
Cruise control cable
0.5 (0.02)
1...1.5 (0.04...0.06)
2...3 (0.08...0.12)
mm (in)
mm (in) on throttle twist grip
mm (in)
Tightening torques:
Oil filter
Oil filter cover
Engine oil drain plug
11
10
30
Nm
Nm
Nm
Gearbox oil drain plug
Gearbox oil filler plug
55
30
Nm
Nm
Oil drain plug/filler plug rear wheel drive
23
Nm
Cylinder head cover
(Cylinder head sealing surface edges/half-moon sections)
Spark plugs
Camshaft bearing cap to cylinder head
Screw plug for chain tensioner
Sprocket to camshaft
Timing chaincase cover to crankcase
Cylinder head screws (oiled for installation)
tightening angle
9
(Three Bond 1209)
20
10
9
56
9
20
90
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
Nm
° tightening angle
Pump unit to fuel tank
Fuel tank at rear, to frame, M8
30
21
Nm
Nm
Coolant expansion tank to frame
6
Nm
Battery tray to battery holder
4
Nm
Brake caliper fasteners
front/rear
Brake bleed screw, front/rear
Filling adapter grub screw
30/40
7/10
10
Nm
Nm
Nm
Centre stand to pivot point
41(Loctite 243)
Nm (clean thread)
Quick-release axle, front wheel
Pinch bolt, quick-release axle
30
21
Nm
Nm
Rear wheel studs (initial torque 50 Nm)
105
Nm
[OE, without Integral ABS]
Speed sensor mount
4
Nm
Swinging arm to frame
left/right bearing studs
Threaded ring, left/right
Counter-ring, left
160
10/200
160
Nm
Nm
Nm
Spring strut to swinging arm
Spring strut to frame
50
43
Nm
Nm
BMW Motorrad
Service data
K 1200 RS
as of model year 01, Integral ABS
Summary of Contents for K 1200RS
Page 1: ...BMW Motorrad After Sales K 1200 RS Repair Manual ...
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Page 271: ...33 2 Contents Page Installing rear swinging arm 24 Removing installing suspension strut 25 ...
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Page 384: ...61 3 61 Technical Data K 1200 RS Circuit voltage V 12 Battery Amp h 19 ...
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