2012 BMW K1300S HP Model

2012 BMW K1300S HP Review - This particular model BMW K1300S with HP group has much to offer, even the purely visual. Moreover, under the brilliant Alpine White non-metallic exterior, Black Night mysterious non-metallic and metallic light blue lupine is a strong heart rate derived from the basic model, with a range of other technical features are added: high-quality HP part carbon attached to cover the front wheels, a system for the HP driver and passenger foot rest, which is an Akrapovic sport silencer and paddock. Improving the appearance of perfect bike is equipped with an exclusive series highlight the aluminum intake silencer is placed on the cover shows the model name and serial number of individuals. After all, there are only 750 of 1300 KS Pack by HP. Additional options make the machine even more individual. For example, ESA II adjustable suspension allows a practice of setting up during the trip, while the automatic stability control (ASC) provides excellent traction and driving stability.

As a representative of the sportiest of BMW Motorrad K Series, BMW K 1300 S combines sportiness and dynamics of the race with a high level of comfort, handling lightfooted with rose absolute stability, and superior performance with daily practice is perfect. At the same time, it offers a high level of protection against wind and weather and improved ergonomics for the long term









2012 BMW K1300S HP Model Highlights

The highlights of the special model K1300S with HP Package :

• Metal badge of brushed aluminium with edition number on the air box cover

• Special paintwork in solid Alpine white/Lupin blue metallic / Night black

• HP carbon front wheel cover

• HP carbon airbox cover

• HP carbon clutch cover

• HP carbon seat cover

• HP footrests for rider and passenger

• HP gearshift assistant

• Akrapovic sports silencer

• Electronic suspension adjustment ESA II

• Onboard computer

• Automatic stability control ASC

• Tire pressure control RDC

• Heated grips

• Tinted windscreen

• Paddock stand

2012 BMW K1300S HP Specifications
MSRP Price: TBA


Engine
Type Water-cooled 4-stroke in-line four-cylinder-engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts, dry sump lubrication
Bore x stroke 80 mm x 64,3 mm
Capacity 1.293 ccm
Rated output 129 kW (175 hp) at 9,250 rpm
Max. torque 140 Nm at 8,250 rpm
Compression ratio 13,0 : 1
Mixture control / engine management Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K)
Emission control Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Performance / fuel consumption
Maximum speed Over 200 km/h
Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 90 km/h 4,7 l
Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 120 km/h 5,3 l
Fuel type Unleaded premium, octane number 98 (RON), automatic knock control permits operation with minimum octane number 95 (RON).

Electrical system
Alternator three-phase alternator 580 W
Battery 12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free
Power transmission
Clutch Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Gearbox Constant mesh 6-speed gearbox
Drive Shaft drive

Chassis / brakes
Frame Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Front wheel location / suspension BMW Motorrad Duolever; central spring strut
Rear wheel location / suspension Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever; central spring strut with lever system, spring pre-load adjustable hydraulically (continuously variable) at handwheel, adjustable rebound damping
Suspension travel front / rear 115 mm / 135 mm
Wheelbase 1.585 mm
Castor 104,4 mm
Steering head angle 60,4°
Wheels Cast aluminium
Rim, front 3,50 x 17"
Rim, rear 6,00 x 17"
Tyres, front 120/70 ZR 17
Tyres, rear 190/55 ZR 17
Brake, front Twin disc, floating brake discs, diameter 320 mm, 4-piston fixed calipers
Brake, rear Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, double-piston floating caliper
ABS Standard equipment: BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (part-integral)

Dimensions / weights
Length 2.182 mm
Width (incl. mirrors) 905 mm
Height (excl. mirrors) 1.221 mm
Seat height, unladen weight 820 mm (low seat: 790 mm)
Inner leg curve, unladen weight 1,810 mm (low seat: 1,750 mm)
Unladen weight, road ready, fully fuelled 1) 254 kg
Dry weight 2) 228 kg
Permitted total weight 460 kg
Payload (with standard equipment) 206 kg
Usable tank volume 19 litres
Reserve approx. 4.0 litres
" Technical data relate to the unladen weight (DIN)
" 1) According to guideline 93/93/EWG with all fluids, fuelled with at least 90% of usable tank volume
" 2) Unladen weight without fluids

2012 BMW K1300S HP Model Reviewed by Dening Nyess on Rating: 4.5