BMW k 1200 rs User Manual

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13 63 Replacing and adjusting throt-
tle-valve potentiometer
– Remove throttle-valve rail.
•
Remove the fasteners (arrows). Remove the
throttle-valve potentiometer.
•
Install the new throttle-valve potentiometer.
L Note:
throttle-valve actuator must be installed and con-
nected. Throttle-valve potentiometer must be con-
nected.
•
Connect BMW MoDiTeC to diagnosis plug be-
neath front seat.
•
Open the TOOLBOX menu and select THROT-
TLE-VALVE POTENTIOMETER or throttle-valve
actuator.
•
Follow the instructions of the BMW MoDiTeC.
•
Tighten screws securing throttle-valve potenti-
ometer.
•
Perform function test with BMW MoDiTeC, menu
item THROTTLE-VALVE POTENTIOMETER or
throttle-valve actuator.
•
Apply sealing lacquer to securing screws.
•
Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
X Tightening torque:
Screws, throttle-valve potentiometer
(clean threads + Loctite 243).......................... 2 Nm
13 00
Basic throttle cable setting
(a 00.36)
KR130160

BMW k 1200 rs Specifications

General

Displacement	1171 cc
Bore x Stroke	70.5 mm x 75 mm
Compression Ratio	11.5:1
Transmission	6-speed
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke in-line four-cylinder
Power	96 kW (130 hp) @ 8750 rpm
Torque	115 Nm (11.7 mkg) @ 6750 rpm
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 285 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Seat Height	790 mm