BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition (2012)

BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition (2012)

The BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition is a limited-production marvel that embodies the perfect blend of style, substance, and performance. Its sleek Alpine White, Night Black, and Lupine Blue metallic paint job is merely a prelude to the exceptional technical features that lie beneath. Powered by a refined 175bhp engine, this machine is equipped with a host of high-performance extras, including HP Carbon attachment parts, an Akrapovic sports silencer, and an exclusive embossment on the intake silencer cover.

Its advanced technology package includes ESA II for adjustable suspension, Automatic Stability Control for exceptional traction, and an optional automatic shift for those who crave raw acceleration. For added comfort, heated grips are available as an accessory. With its sporty character and riding dynamics perfectly balanced with comfort and practicality, the BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition is the ultimate package for both daily commutes and long-distance adventures, available at an unbeatable 36% saving compared to purchasing components individually.

Key Specifications

Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Engine Capacity1298 cc / 79.2 cu in.
Max Power127 kw / 173 hp
Max Torque140 Nm / 14.3 kgf-m / 103 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity5.0 US gallons / 19.0 L
Weight (Wet/Kerb)550 lbs / 254 kg
Seat Height32.3 inches / 820 mm
BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition (2012)

All Specifications

Make & Model

ModelBMW K 1300S HP Special Edition
Year2012

Engine

Engine TypeFour stroke, transverse four cylinder, DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder
Displacement1298 cc / 79.2 cu in.
Bore x Stroke80 x 64.3 mm / 3.15 x 2.53 in
Compression Ratio13.0:1
Max Horsepower127 kw / 173 hp
Max Torque140 Nm / 14.3 kgf-m / 103 lb-ft @ 8250 rpm
Engine Management SystemElectronic fuel injection, Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K)
Lubrication SystemDry sump
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled

Performance

Top Speed276.6 km/h / 171.9 mph

Transmission

ClutchMultiple-plate clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Gearbox6 Speed
Gear Ratios1st 2.398 / 2nd 1.871 / 3rd 1.525 / 4th 1.296 / 5th 1.143 / 6th 1.015:1
Final DriveShaft

Electrical & Electronics System

Battery12V / 14AH, maintenance free
StarterElectric

Chassis & Suspension

Frame TypeBridge frame, aluminium, load-bearing engine
Front SuspensionBMW Motorrad Duolever, central spring strut, Paralever; central spring strut with lever system
Rear SuspensionCast aluminium single swing arm with BMW Motorrad, spring pre-tension with infinite hydraulic adjustment
Trail104.4 mm / 4.1 in

Wheels & Brakes

WheelsCast aluminium
Front Wheel/Rim Size3.50 x 17
Front Tire Size120/70 ZR17
Rear Wheel/Rim Size6.00 x 17
Rear Tire Size190/55 ZR17
Front Brakes2x 320mm discs, 4 piston calipers
Rear BrakesSingle 265mm disc, 2 piston caliper

Dimension & Weights

Seat Height32.3 inches / 820 mm
Wheelbase62.4 inches / 1585 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity5.0 US gallons / 19.0 L
Wet (kerb/curb) Weight550 lbs / 254 kg
Dry Weight228 kg / 503 lbs

Features

  • Electronic fuel injection
  • Digital Motor Electronics with integrated knock control (BMS-K)
  • High-quality HP Carbon attachment parts for the front wheel cover
  • HP footrest system for rider and passenger
  • Akrapovic sports silencer
  • Paddock stand
  • Exclusive series embossment in brushed aluminium
  • ESA II (electronic suspension adjustment)
  • Automatic Stability Control (ASC)
  • Automatic shift (optional)
  • Heated grips (optional)
  • Tinted windshield
  • Electronic suspension adjustment ESA II
  • Automatic stability control ASC
  • Tyre pressure control RDC
  • Onboard computer
  • HP gearshift assistant
BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition (2012)
BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition (2012)
BMW K 1300S HP Special Edition (2012)

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