What is the engine displacement of the 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport?

The 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport has an engine displacement of 1293.0 ccm (78.90 cubic inches).

How much horsepower does the 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport have?

The 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport produces 173.0 HP (126.3 kW )) @ 9250 RPM of power.

How much does the 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport weigh?

The 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport has a dry weight of 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport?

The 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport has a seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

What is the fuel consumption of the 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport?

The 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport has an approximate fuel consumption of 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg).

2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport Price, Specs, Review

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Review

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The 2012 BMW K 1300 S Sport is a performance-oriented machine built for riders who crave power and agility. Its 1293cc inline-four engine produces a robust 173 horsepower at 9250 RPM and 103.3 ft.lbs of torque at 8250 RPM, delivering exhilarating acceleration and responsive handling. The 6-speed gearbox ensures smooth and precise gear changes, allowing riders to exploit the engine's full potential. This motorcycle is equally adept at carving through twisty roads and devouring long stretches of highway. The K 1300 S Sport features an 820mm seat height, accommodating a wide range of riders. The riding position is sporty, encouraging an engaged riding experience. The BMW Motorrad Duolever front suspension provides exceptional stability and precise handling, inspiring confidence in corners. With a weight of 228kg and a 19-liter fuel tank, this machine is built for serious riding. This motorcycle is targeted towards experienced riders who appreciate the thrill of performance riding. The double disc brakes with integral ABS offer powerful and controlled stopping, with the added benefit of being switchable for track use or off-road situations. The K 1300 S Sport is a true all-rounder, combining performance, comfort, and advanced technology in a single package, but leaning more toward the sporty side.

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Pros (Advantages)

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✅ Why buy this bike?

• Potent 175hp inline-four engine provides exhilarating acceleration and effortless high-speed cruising. • BMW's Duolever front suspension offers exceptional stability, precise steering, and reduced dive under braking. • Shaft drive system ensures maintenance-free power delivery and smooth operation compared to chain drives. • Optional Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA) allows on-the-fly damping and preload adjustments for varying conditions. • Comfortable ergonomics for a sport-tourer, suitable for longer journeys with good wind protection. • High build quality and reliable BMW engineering contribute to long-term durability and resale value.

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Cons (Disadvantages)

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⚠️ Things to consider

• Heavy curb weight (approx. 550 lbs) makes low-speed maneuvering and parking challenging. • Sporty riding position, while comfortable for its class, can still be demanding on wrists and back over extended periods. • Relatively wide engine makes the bike feel bulky between the legs, impacting agility in tight turns. • Maintenance and parts can be expensive due to BMW's premium branding and specialized components. • The large fairing and weight can make it less nimble than lighter, more dedicated sport bikes in twisty roads.

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License Class (EU)

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With 173 HP, requires full Class A license. Riders must be 24+ or have 2 years A2 experience (20+).

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Fuel Economy & Running Costs

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Manufacturer-quoted consumption: 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg).

⛽ Tank: 19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)

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Insurance Class

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Insurance grouping for BMW K 1300 S Sport (1293cc):

📋 Group 15-20+ — performance class, higher premiums

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Insurance Calculator (UK est.)

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Personalised premium estimate for the BMW K 1300 S Sport (UK rates):

💡 Estimate based on UK market averages. For real quotes, compare on Compare the Market, MoneySuperMarket, GoCompare.

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Price Estimate

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Estimated price range for the BMW K 1300 S Sport based on comparable motorcycles:

AVERAGE

$14,808

RANGE

$12,125 - $15,995

📊 average of 4 similar motorcycles · Approximate (USD)

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Buy New & Used

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⚡ Key Specs

Displacement1293.0 ccm (78.90 cubic inches)

Power173.0 HP (126.3 kW )) @ 9250 RPM

Torque140.0 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM

Weight228.0 kg (502.7 pounds)

Fuel Cap.19.00 litres (5.02 US gallons)

Seat Height820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.

Gearbox6-speed

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