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Interesting Facts About the BMW K 1200 S

The BMW K1200 S debuted in July 2004 as a sleek sport‑tourer that blended a slimmer profile with high‑performance engineering. Produced through the 2008 model year, it was notable for introducing BMW’s first across‑the‑frame four‑cylinder engine.

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Launch and place in BMW’s lineage

Presented in July 2004, the K1200 S marked the second generation of four‑cylinder engines in BMW’s more than 80‑year motorcycle history, positioning it as a uniquely sporty addition to the K series.

First across‑the‑frame four‑cylinder engine

The K1200 S featured BMW’s first across‑the‑frame four‑cylinder engine, adopting a layout that had previously been seen mainly on Japanese motorcycles.

Transition to the K1300 series

After the 2008 production run, BMW discontinued the K1200 models and replaced them with the K1300 S/R/GT for the 2009 model year, the same year the first S 1000 RR was introduced.

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