BMW K1200 GT 2006–2009 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin SB-22768813-01 · NHTSA communication 10029704 · issued Mar 16, 2009
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2006–2009
model years
38
vehicle entries
Official summary
Bmw motorcycle: temporary or sporadic flat spot when accelerating from cruise at about 75mph. Sometimes there is a little hesitation noticed. Problem occurs especially at high temperatures and lower fuel quality. Problem was noticed after update regarding the knocking control. E series (k25; k25/02; k25/03; k25/11; k25/12; k25/hp; k26; k26/02; k27; k28). *pe
Vehicles covered
- 2006 BMW K1200 GT
- 2007 BMW K1200 GT
- 2008 BMW K1200 GT
- 2006 BMW K1200 R
- 2007 BMW K1200 R
- 2008 BMW K1200 R
- 2006 BMW K1200 R Sport
- 2007 BMW K1200 R Sport
- 2008 BMW K1200 R Sport
- 2006 BMW K1200 S
- 2007 BMW K1200 S
- 2008 BMW K1200 S
- 2009 BMW K1300 GT
- 2006 BMW R1200 GS
- 2007 BMW R1200 GS
- 2008 BMW R1200 GS
- 2006 BMW R1200 GS Adventure
- 2007 BMW R1200 GS Adventure
- 2008 BMW R1200 GS Adventure
- 2006 BMW R1200 HP2
- 2007 BMW R1200 HP2
- 2008 BMW R1200 HP2
- 2006 BMW R1200 R
- 2007 BMW R1200 R
- 2008 BMW R1200 R
- 2006 BMW R1200 RT
- 2007 BMW R1200 RT
- 2008 BMW R1200 RT
- 2009 BMW R1200 RT
- 2009 BMW R 1200 RT US
- 2009 BMW R 1200 R US
- 2006 BMW R1200 S
- 2007 BMW R1200 S
- 2008 BMW R1200 S
- 2007 BMW R 1200 ST
- 2006 BMW R1200 ST
- 2007 BMW R1200 ST
- 2008 BMW R1200 ST
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.