BMW R 1200 S User Manual

Install cover 2 (low-beam head-
light) or cover 3 (high-beam
headlight).
Replacing parking-light
bulb
If it is not standing firmly,
the motorcycle could topple
in the course of the operations
described below.
Always make sure that the
motorcycle is stable and firmly
supported.
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Switch off the ignition.
Turn the handlebars to the
left to facilitate access.
Remove cap 1.
Disconnect plug 2.
Turn bulb socket 3 counter-
clockwise to remove.
Remove bulb 4 from the bulb
holder.
Replace the defective bulb.
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BMW R 1200 S Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm
Max Torque	112 Nm (83 lb-ft) at 6, 800 rpm
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Front Suspension	BMW Motorrad Telelever
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever
Seat Height	830 mm
Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled flat twin (boxer), four-stroke
Max Power	122 hp at 8, 250 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Front Brakes	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single 265 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity	17 liters
Frame	Three-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load-bearing engine