What category is the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Category of Sport.

What is the engine size of the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Capacity: of 1293.00 ccm (78.90 cubic inches).

What type of engine does the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model have?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Engine type of In-line four, four-stroke.

What is the engine power of the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Power of 175.00.

What is the torque of the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Torque of 103.00 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 8250.

What is the top speed of the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Top speed of 201.2 km/h (125.0 mph).

Is the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model air cooled or liquid cooled?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Cooling system of Liquid.

How many gears does the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model have?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Gearbox of 6-speed.

What is the fuel consumption of the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Fuel consumption of 4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg).

How much does the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model weigh?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Dry weight of 229.0 kg (504.9 pounds).

How much does the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model weigh?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Weight incl. oil, gas, etc of 255.0 kg (562.2 pounds).

What is the seat height of the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model?

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model has a Seat height of 820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting..

BMW K 1300 S Special Model - 2013 Specifications and Reviews

Name: 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model
Brand: BMW

The 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model is a high-performance sport tourer powered by a potent 1293cc inline-four engine delivering 175 horsepower and 103 Nm of torque. Built for experienced riders seeking thrilling acceleration and refined handling, it combines aggressive sportiness with practical comfort for extended road use. Known for its smooth power delivery, sophisticated fuel injection system, and capable liquid-cooled engine, this machine excels both on spirited canyon roads and longer touring adventures.

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General information
Category	Sport
Year	2013
Model	BMW K 1300 S Special Model
Engine and Transmission Specifications
Exhaust system	Akrapovi and #269; sports silencer
Emission details	Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converter, emission standard EU-3
Greenhouse gases	109.0 CO
Fuel consumption	4.70 litres/100 km (21.3 km/l or 50.05 mpg)
Driveline	Constant mesh
Clutch	Multiple-disc clutch in oil bath, hydraulically operated
Transmission type,final drive	Shaft drive (cardan)
Gearbox	6-speed
Cooling system	Liquid
Lubrication system	Dry sump
Fuel control	DOHC
Fuel system	Injection. Electronic intake pipe injection/digital engine management including knock sensor (BMS-K)
Valves per cylinder	4
Bore x stroke	80.0 x 64.3 mm (3.1 x 2.5 inches)
Compression	13.0:1
Top speed	201.2 km/h (125.0 mph)
Torque	103.00 Nm (10.5 kgf-m or 76.0 ft.lbs) @ 8250
Power	175.00
Engine type	In-line four, four-stroke
Capacity:	1293.00 ccm (78.90 cubic inches)
Brakes, suspension, Frame and wheels
Wheels	Cast aluminum
Rear brakes diameter	265 mm (10.4 inches)
Rear brakes	Single disc. Floating disc. Two-piston calipers. ABS.
Front brakes diameter	320 mm (12.6 inches)
Front brakes	Double disc. Floating discs. Four-piston calipers. ABS.
Rear tyre dimensions	190/55-17
Front tyre dimensions	120/70-17
Rear suspension travel	135 mm (5.3 inches)
Rear suspension	Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front suspension travel	114 mm (4.5 inches)
Front suspension	BMW Motorrad Duolever
Trail	104 mm (4.1 inches)
Rake (fork angle)	29.6°
Frame type	Bridge-type frame, cast aluminum, load-bearing engine

Physical measures and capacities
Reserve fuel capacity	3.79 litres (1.00 gallons)
Fuel capacity	18.93 litres (5.00 gallons)
Wheelbase	1,585 mm (62.4 inches)
Overall width	904 mm (35.6 inches)
Overall length	2,182 mm (85.9 inches)
Overall height	1,219 mm (48.0 inches)
Seat height	820 mm (32.3 inches) If adjustable, lowest setting.
Power/weight ratio	0.7642 HP/kg
Weight incl. oil, gas, etc	255.0 kg (562.2 pounds)
Dry weight	229.0 kg (504.9 pounds)

Other specs
Maintenance	Find parts, fluids, filters, maintenance tools and service items on eBay
Comments	Heated grips and on-board computer. Tinted windshield. Electronic Suspension Adjustment ESA II. Safety Package (RDC, ASC).
Color options	Red/black/white.
Electrical	12 V / 12 Ah, maintenance-free battery.

Performance Profile & Rider Fit

175 hp

Peak Power

0-60 mph

125 mph

Top Speed

Best For

Track75%

City55%

Cornering85%

Daily Riding70%

Touring85%

Passenger75%

Rider Profile

Best For	This is a powerful, weighty sport-tourer best suited to experienced riders comfortable managing strong acceleration and a substantial machine at low speeds.
Purpose	Built as a high-speed sport-tourer, it blends serious straight-line performance and shaft-drive durability with genuine long-distance comfort features like heated grips and electronic suspension.
Rider Fit	At over 250 kg fueled with an 820 mm seat height, it demands reasonable strength and confidence handling its bulk, especially in stop-and-go traffic or parking maneuvers.
Character	It has the personality of a autobahn-devouring muscle bike, pairing an aggressive inline-four with shaft-drive refinement and premium touring amenities.
Not Ideal For	It is not the right choice for new riders, off-road enthusiasts, or anyone prioritizing a light, flickable city commuter.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model Rider Ergonomics Assessment

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At 820mm, a rider of 175cm with a 79cm (estimated) inseam will reach the ground with balls of both feet on the 2013 BMW K 1300 S Special Model, with a cramped knee angle of around 70 degrees and a forward-leaning riding position.

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