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2010BMW K 1300 S

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The 2010 BMW K 1300 S is a sophisticated sport tourer powered by a 1293cc inline-four engine producing 173 horsepower and 140 Nm of torque. Best suited for experienced riders seeking performance and refinement, it excels as a versatile machine capable of spirited road riding and extended touring. Known for its smooth power delivery, advanced fuel injection system, and reliable shaft drive, this BMW combines sport bike aggression with practical everyday usability.

Capacity
1293.0 ccm
Engine
In-line four, four-stroke
Gearbox
6-speed
Dry weight
228.0 kg
Seat height
820 mm
Power
173.0 HP (127.2 kW) @ 9250 RPM

What’s new for the 2010 BMW K 1300 S

vs the 2009
Spec20092010
Seat height 790 mm (31.1 inches) 820 mm (32.3 inches)
Front brakes Double disc. ABS Double disc
Rear brakes Single disc. ABS Single disc
Other years 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

How it rides

Editorial estimate from the spec sheet - not lab tested
Speed 86Agility 72Comfort 75Off-road 10Touring 78Road manners 90
Off-road & trail10%
Cornering88%
City riding55%
Daily riding65%
Touring78%
Two-up70%
Track82%
Best for
Built for fast, long-distance sport riding that blends autobahn-crushing power with genuine cornering ability.
Built for
A muscular, shaft-driven sport bike with a distinctive Duolever front end that trades some steering feedback for stability and low maintenance.
Not ideal for
Not a good fit for beginners, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone wanting a lightweight, flickable commuter.

Scores are derived from the spec sheet using the same model across every bike, so they compare like for like.

Will it fit you?

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At 820mm, a rider of 68.9" with a 31" (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2010 BMW K 1300 S, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

Assumes about 30mm of suspension sag once seated. This is an approximation from category-typical geometry, not a measurement of this bike or of you - sit on one before you buy.

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Full specifications

Engine
Capacity
1293.0 ccm
Power
173.0 HP (127.2 kW) @ 9250 RPM
CO2 Emissions
109 CO2 g/km
EPA Certificate No.
ABMXC01.3K4X-005
EPA CO Emissions
1.5 CO g/km
Torque
140.0 Nm (14.3 kgf-m) @ 8250 RPM
Engine type
In-line four, four-stroke
Fuel consumption
4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l)
Power/weight ratio
0.7588 HP/kg (dry)
Bore x stroke
80.0 x 64.3 mm
Compression
13.0:1
Cooling system
Liquid
Fuel system
Injection
Starting
Electric
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated
Valves per cylinder
4
Lubrication system
Dry sump
Transmission
Gearbox
6-speed
Transmission type
Manual
Final drive
Shaft
Clutch
Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Performance
Top speed
200.6 km/h (124.6 mph)
Dimensions & weight
Wheelbase
1585 mm
Overall length
2182 mm
Overall width
905 mm
Overall height
1221 mm
Seat height
820 mm
Dry weight
228.0 kg
Wet weight
254.0 kg
Fuel capacity
19.00 litres
Reserve fuel capacity
4.00 litres
Chassis & suspension
Frame
Bridge-type frame, cast aluminium, load-bearing engine
Front suspension
BMW Motorrad Duolever
Rear suspension
Cast aluminium single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front wheel travel
115 mm
Rear wheel travel
135 mm
Rake (fork angle)
29.6°
Trail
104 mm
Brakes & wheels
Front brakes
Double disc
Front brakes diameter
320 mm
Rear brakes
Single disc
Rear brakes diameter
265 mm
Front tyre
120/70-ZR17
Rear tyre
190/55-ZR17
Other
Color options
Orange, light gray, gray/black/red
Fuel Tank Material
Plastic

Compiled from manufacturer documentation and user contributions, corrected on an ongoing basis. Spotted something wrong? Tell us.

What changed, year to year

Differences highlighted
Specification 200920102011201320142016
Capacity 1293 cc 1293 cc 1293 cc 1293 cc 1300 cc 1293 cc
Dry weight 228 kg 228 kg 228 kg 228 kg 228 kg 228 kg
Seat height 790 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm 820 mm
Fuel capacity 19 L 19 L 19 L 18.9 L 19 L 19 L

Illustrative - generated automatically by diffing the year records already on file, not a manufacturer-published changelog.

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Common questions

What is the engine size of the BMW K 1300 S?

The 2010 BMW K 1300 S has a Capacity of 1293.0 ccm (78.90 cubic inches).

What engine power does the BMW K 1300 S have?

The 2010 BMW K 1300 S has a Power of 173.0 HP (127.2 kW) @ 9250 RPM.

How many gears does the BMW K 1300 S have?

The 2010 BMW K 1300 S has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the torque of the BMW K 1300 S?

The 2010 BMW K 1300 S has a Torque of 140.0 Nm (14.3 kgf-m or 103.3 ft.lbs) @ 8250 RPM.

How much does the BMW K 1300 S weigh?

The 2010 BMW K 1300 S has a Dry weight of 228.0 kg (502.7 pounds).

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