2012 BMW K1300S Review



Consistently interpreted as a sports machine, the K1300S has not only maintained, but in many areas even enhanced the qualities of its predecessor. This performer combines high technology and innovative fascinating highest quality with excellent all-round and safety. Along the way, this means even greater precision and agility on horseback, even more dynamic power and performance, and at the same time, increased safety and ease of control in all situations so typical of a BMW.

2012 BMW K1300S

The interceptor. The athlete. Streamlined and modern. Do you know of another sporty bike with this profile? A bicycle wheel as the 175 horsepower, the heat of over 200 hp developed? However, a bike that can still make a quick trip simply because it has an ideal suitability for daily use? At the same time a technological treat?

The reasons: 103 lb-ft of torque 1,293 cc, and also at 8250 rpm. With a hoarse sound of a fresh tube and hexagonal. With catalytic converter and exhaust valve. And in fuel economy and emissions that many produce a machine set to half the dynamic performance.

2012 BMW K1300S

With this radio, the whole concept of speed moves to a new dimension. This in-line 4-cylinder delivers its power so that you can almost feel when standing. That's because within the speed it moves more than 80% of the time - that is, the lower speeds and medium enterprises - offering a performance of the first courtyard. The real work. And in terms of safety features, this machine is unique: ABS as standard with ASC and ESA optional. And the extras are amazing: racing through the gears with the automatic shift function, pure racing in view with the 2D HP board.

The BMW K 1300 S: supreme power with the sportiest of understatement. Why not try it immediately!

Extreme power. Thrilling acceleration. Instant response through the rev range. Welcome to the Ultimate Sports Tourer - the new BMW K 1300 S.

The unique style that promises speed and performance. And with an output of 175hp and 140Nm of torque, speed and performance is what you get. His heart beats with the engine fully up to 11,000 rpm. And yet, you can completely relax, thanks to a very practical design, excellent safety features and a chassis that is a marvel of precision engineering. If you want the best, no room for half measures.

2012 BMW K1300S

The designers of the BMW K 1300 S was very clear objectives: more power, more performance. The result is a machine that the thrill of a motorcycle practice track with the functionality needed to travel long distances on the road, like the famous BMW Motorrad Duolever and BMW Motorrad ABS blends.

The K 1300 S is also available with ESA II Electronic Suspension Adjustment as an option, allowing you to change the suspension settings depending on the load to bear.

The new K 1300 S is the most powerful and fastest BMW the world has ever seen. With an output of 129 kW (175 hp), combined with a weight of 254 kg, this supreme motorcycle offers maximum performance and dynamic sports car. But that's not the only attraction at the K 1300. It also combines the innovative technology of the highest level, with excellent safety features, creating the ultimate in reality sports machine.

2012 BMW K1300S Model Properties

2012 BMW K1300S

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Dynamic security should enjoy to the smallest detail. And that is something that BMW Motorrad is constantly reinventing itself for over 20 years. The K 1300 S has an excellent reputation when it comes to the fastest connection from A to B - and deserves to be:

High technology for everyday use
The K 1300 S is a unique interpretation of the theme speedbike. It is an association of the fascinating and innovative high performance engineering combined with excellent ease of use and comprehensive daily, not to mention excellent security.

175 hp and 140 Nm: the strength and the underestimation
Not that this jet slowly increasing, but compared to its predecessor, the engine performance and torque specifications have been improved somewhat, this is a real BMW, dressed discreetly. In fact, is a pioneer in its class higher.

2012 BMW K1300S

The final aerodynamic shape.
Perhaps there is no such thing as a perfect aerodynamics. And the perfect design. The K 1300 S combines both with its own line, others take a long time looking.

The seat of speed.
Like most speedbike other hand, the K 1300 S was able to connect the chassis stable characteristics of a Supersport machine and the ergonomic design of thousands of miles to do. Of course. It is a BMW.

Individual security.
The choices that the K 1300 S even more individual. In particular, the new ESA II, allowing the pilot to configure the chassis moving again emphasizes innovative initiative of BMW Motorrad - not only in terms of security.