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2008 Bmw K1200s on 2040-motos

US $7,000.00
YearYear:2008 MileageMileage:23900 ColorColor: Black
Location:

Tiffin, Iowa, US

Tiffin, Iowa, US
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BMW K-Series tech info

Engine Size (cc)Engine Size (cc):1157 WarrantyWarranty:Vehicle does NOT have an existing warranty For Sale ByFor Sale By:Private Seller VINVIN:WB10591A08ZM29558

BMW K-Series description

2008 BMW K1200S, 23,900 miles, clear title.  All maintenance & service done local at Gina’s BMW in Iowa City, IA, have all service records and receipts.  I am the 2nd owner, I bought it 3 years ago from an employee at Gina’s BMW.  Previous owner and I both adults with plenty of riding experience.  Bike is in very good condition, and has never been dropped or laid down.  It is always garage kept, on front and rear stands, and a battery tender.  This bike is great for long trips, even 2-up with luggage, or short and aggressive riding on twisty roads.  It has factory keyed (same as ignition) BMW expandable hard saddle bags, as well as the extra BMW factory rear luggage rack.  This bike is EXTREMELY fast, and is not a bike for beginners; 1,157cc (dry sump), 150+ hp, 6 sp, shaft-drive.  I have added a waterproof USB port, Remus Powercone exhaust, and K&N air filters.  Tires are Michelin Pilot Pure.  Factory ABS, and adjustable rear suspension.  I also have a digital service manual on CD.  Additional pictures and/or information available upon request.  Brand new BMW battery purchased and installed 10AUG13

 

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