2008 Bmw HP2 Sport Owners Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: HP2 Sport Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: K25 Engine Code: 224 S1 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: High-Performance Sportbike Target Audience: Enthusiast riders...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

HP2 Sport

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

Engine Code:

224 S1

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

High-Performance Sportbike

Target Audience:

Enthusiast riders seeking track-capable performance and exclusivity.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors:

Ducati 1098, Aprilia RSV1000R Factory, Yamaha YZF-R1, Honda CBR1000RR.

Key Features

Distinguishing Features:

Boxer-twin engine, lightweight construction, advanced suspension, limited production.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Systems Covered:

Operation, Safety, Maintenance, Specifications, Rider Assistance Systems, Troubleshooting

Page Count

Estimated Pages:

150-200

Manual Type

Type:

Owner's Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine operation, lubrication, cooling system basics, fuel system basics.

Chassis:

Suspension (front and rear), braking system, wheel and tire information, steering operation.

Electrical:

Instrument cluster, lighting, basic electrical system functions, battery care.

Controls:

Rider controls, handlebar controls, dashboard indicators, electronic rider aids (ABS, ASC where applicable).

Procedures Included

Basic Maintenance:

Pre-ride checks, tire pressure checks, fluid level checks (oil), chain maintenance basics (where applicable to rider assessment).

Safety Operation:

Safe riding practices, understanding ABS and ASC functionality, passenger safety (if applicable).

Troubleshooting:

Indicator light interpretation, basic problem identification.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Owner-level operation and basic maintenance. Does not cover in-depth mechanical repair or complex diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Digital Format:

Portable Document Format (PDF)

Print Quality

Quality:

High-resolution, searchable text, printable pages.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital Download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Air-cooled, four-stroke boxer-twin engine

Displacement:

1170 cc

Bore X Stroke:

101 mm x 73 mm

Compression Ratio:

12.5:1

Valve Train:

DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder

Performance

Horsepower:

113 hp (84 kW) @ 7500 rpm

Torque:

115 Nm (85 lb-ft) @ 6000 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic fuel injection (EFI) with twin throttle bodies

Fuel Type:

Unleaded premium (95 RON recommended)

Cooling System

Cooling:

Oil and air cooling

Lubrication

Oil Type:

SAE 15W-50 Synthetic Motorcycle Oil (API SG/JASO MA)

Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.0 liters (4.2 US qt)

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Type:

6-speed manual gearbox

Optional

Type:

Features

Clutch:

Dry, single-plate clutch

Final Drive:

Shaft drive

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

2180 mm (85.8 in)

Width Over Handlebars:

840 mm (33.1 in)

Height Over Seat:

1125 mm (44.3 in)

Wheelbase:

1498 mm (59.0 in)

Seat Height:

860 mm (33.9 in)

Weights

Dry Weight:

198 kg (436.5 lbs)

Curb Weight Approx:

215 kg (474 lbs)

Gross Vehicle Weight:

430 kg (948 lbs)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Crash Safety Certification:

N/A (Motorcycle)

Active Features

Optional, Switchable ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)

Traction Control:

Optional, ASC (Automatic Stability Control), Switchable

Passive Features

Lighting:

Halogen headlights, LED taillight

Brakes Front:

Dual 320 mm discs with 4-piston radial calipers

Brakes Rear:

Single 265 mm disc with 2-piston caliper

Suspension Front:

Marzocchi Upside-down telescopic fork, 50mm diameter, adjustable compression and rebound damping.

Suspension Rear:

BMW Motorrad Paralever, central spring strut, adjustable preload, rebound and compression damping.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Display:

Multi-function LCD instrument cluster with analog tachometer.

Features:

Odometer, trip meters, clock, fuel gauge, gear indicator, diagnostic fault codes, temperature warnings.

Driver Assistance

ABS System:

Bosch ABS (switchable for track use).

Traction Control System:

ASC (Automatic Stability Control) - a lean-sensitive traction control system, switchable.

Connectivity

Connectivity Features:

N/A (No Bluetooth or smartphone integration for this era and model)

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually.

Service Inspection:

Major service every 20,000 km (12,000 miles).

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4

Coolant:

BMW Advanced Antifreeze (ethylene glycol based)

Transmission Oil:

SAE 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Oil (API GL-4)

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch plates, brake pads, chain and sprockets (if applicable, though shaft drive), fork seals.

Potential Electrical Gremlins:

Rare, but battery connections and grounds should be kept clean.

Recommended Filters

Oil Filter Part Number:

BMW Part # 11 42 7 673 541 (or equivalent aftermarket)

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Brand Focus:

BMW's long history in motorcycle manufacturing, known for engineering and innovation.

Model Evolution

Predecessor:

HP2 Enduro, HP2 Megamoto.

Design Philosophy:

A road-focused variant of the HP2 platform, emphasizing lightweight, powerful performance, and sportbike handling.

Production

Production Years:

2008-2010

Manufacturing Location:

Berlin, Germany (BMW Motorrad Plant)

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Prestigious Reviews:

Consistently lauded in motorcycle press for its performance, handling, and unique character.

Ratings

Performance Benchmarks:

Praised for its strong mid-range torque and agile handling, particularly for a boxer-twin.

Certifications

Emission Standards:

Compliant with European emissions standards of the era.