Bmw K1200lt Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: BMW Model: K1200LT Product Type: Service Repair Manual Product Format: Digital Download (PDF) Generation Applicable Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Model Code Designation:...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

K1200LT

Product Type:

Service Repair Manual

Product Format:

Digital Download (PDF)

Generation

Applicable Years:

1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

Model Code Designation:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Target Audience:

BMW K1200LT owners and independent repair shops seeking professional-level documentation.

Value Proposition:

Empowers owners to perform their own maintenance and repairs, saving time and money compared to dealership service.

Competitive Analysis

Competitor Manuals:

This manual is equivalent to the official BMW Service Manual used by dealerships and authorized technicians.

Key Features

Accuracy And Detail:

High level of detail with exploded diagrams and step-by-step instructions ensures accuracy and efficiency.

Accessibility:

Instant download and PDF format make it readily accessible on various devices.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Overall Coverage:

Comprehensive maintenance, servicing, diagnosis, and repair procedures.

Maintenance General:

Included

Engine Mechanical:

Included

Engine Electrics:

Included

Fuel System:

Included (Preparation, Control, Tank, Lines)

Cooling System:

Included (Radiator)

Exhaust System:

Included

Clutch:

Included

Transmission Gearbox:

Included

Suspension Front:

Included (Front Fork)

Steering:

Included

Drivetrain Rear:

Included (Rear Wheel Drive)

Braking System:

Included

Wheels Tires:

Included

Frame Chassis:

Included

Bodywork Equipment:

Included

Seating:

Included

Electrical General:

Included

Instruments Gauges:

Included

Lighting System:

Included

Audio Optional:

Included (Radio & Optional Extras)

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Not specified, but described as 'all repair procedures covered' and 'step-by-step instruction & highly detailed exploded pictures & diagrams'.

Manual Type

Manual Category:

Service Repair Manual

Comparable To Dealer Manual:

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip

Distribution

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Features

Printability:

All pages are printable.

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Engine (mechanical and electrical), fuel preparation and control, fuel tank and lines, radiator, exhaust system, clutch, gearbox, rear wheel drive.

Chassis:

Front fork, steering, brakes, wheels and tires, frame.

Electrical And Accessories:

Engine electrics, general electrical equipment, instruments, lights, radio, and optional extras.

Procedures Included

Diagnostic Procedures:

Included

Maintenance Procedures:

Included

Repair Procedures:

Included (all repair procedures covered)

Servicing Procedures:

Included

Troubleshooting:

Implied through diagnostic procedures.

Technical Depth

Depth Of Coverage:

Comprehensive, covering everything from basic maintenance to complex repairs and diagnostics.

Illustration Detail:

Highly detailed exploded pictures and diagrams.

Instruction Style:

Step-by-step instructions.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Print Quality

Printability Feature:

All pages are printable, allowing for hard copies.

Binding Type

Digital Binding:

N/A (Digital download)

Paper Type

Digital Paper Type:

N/A (Digital download)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Four-stroke, horizontally opposed boxer-twin cylinder engine.

Engine Displacement:

1171 cc (71.4 cu in)

Bore X Stroke:

98 mm x 78 mm (3.86 in x 3.07 in) - *Estimated for K1200LT series, confirm with manual for specific variants*

Engine Layout:

Longitudinal inline-four cylinder

Valvetrain:

DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder.

Performance

Horsepower Rating:

Approx. 100-110 hp (74-81 kW) at 6750 rpm - *Specific figures may vary by year, confirm with manual.*

Torque Rating:

Approx. 115-125 Nm (85-92 lb-ft) at 5250 rpm - *Specific figures may vary by year, confirm with manual.*

Fuel System

Fuel Induction:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Bosch Motronic.

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Premium (95 RON recommended).

Cooling System

Cooling Method:

Liquid-cooled.

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

6-speed manual gearbox.

Optional

Automatic Transmission:

Not available.

Features

Clutch Type:

Hydraulically operated, multi-plate wet clutch.

Final Drive:

Shaft drive.

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

2400 mm (94.5 in) - *Approximate, confirm with manual.*

Width:

930 mm (36.6 in) - *Approximate, confirm with manual.*

Height:

1600 mm (63.0 in) - *Approximate, confirm with manual.*

Weights

Dry Weight:

Approx. 299 kg (659 lbs) - *Confirm with manual for exact year/spec.*

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:

Not specified in product info, consult manual.

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

Safety Certifications:

Not applicable in the same way as automotive vehicles; relies on BMW's engineering standards.

Active Features

ABS Braking:

BMW Motorrad ABS (Integral ABS) is a key feature on K1200LT models.

Tire Pressure Monitoring:

May be available as an optional extra, consult manual for specific fitment.

Passive Features

Lighting System:

Comprehensive lighting system including headlights, tail lights, turn signals, and auxiliary lighting for touring.

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Audio System:

Factory-installed radio with CD player and speakers, often with cassette functionality in earlier models. Manual covers operation and basic troubleshooting.

Cruise Control:

Standard feature on K1200LT, enhancing long-distance comfort. Manual details operation.

Driver Assistance

ABS System:

BMW's Integral ABS provides advanced braking assistance and is a significant technological feature of this model.

Connectivity

Communication Systems:

Pre-wiring for communication systems (e.g., intercom) may be present. Manual covers wiring diagrams for optional accessories.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Typically 10,000 km or annually, whichever comes first. Specific interval and oil type detailed in the manual.

Major Service Interval:

Typically around 20,000 km or 40,000 km for more in-depth checks and component replacements. Manual will specify.

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

API SG/SH or higher, SAE 15W-40 or 20W-50 recommended, depending on ambient temperature. Manual will provide exact BMW specs.

Coolant Type:

BMW approved coolant/antifreeze. Typically a mixture of ethylene glycol and water. Manual will specify BMW part number and mix ratio.

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4 hydraulic brake fluid.

Transmission Oil Type:

BMW recommended gear oil for manual transmissions. Specific viscosity and API rating detailed in the manual.

Final Drive Oil Type:

BMW recommended final drive oil. Manual will specify viscosity and API rating.

Known Issues

Common Wear Items:

Clutch wear, brake pad wear, suspension components, electrical connections (due to touring use and vibration). Specific diagnostic steps in manual.

Potential Faults:

Issues with the ABS system, electrical relays, fuel pump, and starter motor can occur with age and mileage. Manual is essential for diagnosis.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Bmw Motorcycle Division:

BMW Motorrad has a long and storied history of producing high-quality, technologically advanced motorcycles, particularly in the touring segment.

Model Evolution

K Series Development:

The K1200LT is the pinnacle of BMW's K-series touring motorcycles, evolving from earlier K100 and K1100 models, offering enhanced comfort, power, and features for long-distance travel.

Production

Production Period:

The K1200LT model covered by this manual was produced from 1999 to 2004. It was succeeded by the K1200LT (K589/02) and later the K1600 series.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Motorcycle Reviews:

While specific awards aren't listed in the product info, the K1200LT was widely recognized in motorcycle press for its touring capabilities, comfort, and performance upon release.