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Brake fluid level, rear

Brake fluid, DOT4
The brake fluid level must not
drop below the

MIN

mark.

(Brake-fluid reservoir, hori-
zontal)

If the brake fluid level drops be-
low the permitted level:

Have the defect rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Clutch

Checking clutch function

Pull the clutch lever.
There is a clearly perceptible
pressure point.

If the pressure point is not clearly
perceptible:

Have the clutch checked by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Tyres

Checking tyre pressure

WARNING

Incorrect tyre pressure

Impaired handling characteristics
of the motorcycle, shorter useful
tyre life

Always check that the tyre
pressures are correct.

WARNING

Tendency of valve inserts to
open by themselves at high
riding speeds

Sudden loss of tyre pressure

Install valve caps fitted with
rubber sealing rings and tighten
firmly.
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Check tyre pressures against
the data below.

Tyre pressure, front

2.5 bar (One-up and two-up
riding, with cold tyres)

Tyre pressure, rear

2.9 bar (One-up and two-up
riding, with cold tyres)

Maintenance

Summary of Contents for R nineT Urban G S

Page 1: ...Rider s Manual RnineTUrbanG S The Ultimate Riding Machine ...

Page 2: ... Vehicle data Model Vehicle Identification Number Colour code Date of first registration Registration number Dealership details Person to contact in Service department Ms Mr Phone number Dealership address phone number com pany stamp ...

Page 3: ...ntains informa tion on maintenance and care to help you maintain your vehicle s reliability and safety as well as its value This record of the maintenance work you have had performed on your vehicle is a precondition for generous treatment of goodwill claims If the time comes to sell your BMW please remember to hand over this Rider s Manual to the new owner It is an important part of the vehicle S...

Page 4: ...witch 36 Lights 36 Hazard warning flashers 37 Turn indicators 38 Reading 39 Anti theft alarm DWA 42 Clock 43 Date 44 Adjusting brightness 45 Anti lock brake system ABS 46 Automatic Stability Control ASC 47 Heated handlebar grips 48 Seat 49 5 Adjustment 51 Mirrors 52 Headlight 52 Clutch 53 Brakes 53 Spring preload 54 Damping 55 6 Riding 57 Safety instructions 58 Checklist 60 Starting 60 Running in ...

Page 5: ...tor cycle 112 Restoring motorcycle to use 112 11 Technical data 113 Troubleshooting chart 114 Screw connections 115 Fuel 117 Engine oil 118 Engine 118 Clutch 119 Transmission 119 Rear wheel drive 120 Frame 120 Chassis and suspension 120 Brakes 122 Wheels and tyres 123 Electrical system 124 Dimensions 126 Weights 127 Riding specifications 127 12 Service 129 BMW Motorrad Service 130 BMW Motorrad Mob...

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Page 7: ...General instructions Quick easy reference 6 Abbreviations and symbols 6 Equipment 7 Technical data 7 Actuality 7 1 5 z General instructions ...

Page 8: ... consequently to voiding of the warranty NOTICE Specific instruc tions on how to operate control adjust or look after items of equipment on the vehicle Indicates the end of an item of information Instruction Result of an activity Reference to a page with more detailed informa tion Indicates the end of a passage relating to spe cific accessories or items of equipment Tightening torque Technical dat...

Page 9: ...cribed its description can be found in a separate manual Technical data All dimensions weights and power outputs stated in the Rider s Manual are quoted to the standards and comply with the tolerance requirements of the Deutsches Institut für Normung e V DIN Versions for individual countries may differ Actuality The high safety and quality level of BMW motorcycles is ensured by continuous developm...

Page 10: ...1 8 z General instructions ...

Page 11: ...General views General view left side 11 General view right side 13 Underneath the seat 14 Multifunction switch left 15 Multifunction switch right 16 Instrument panel 17 2 9 z General views ...

Page 12: ...2 10 z General views ...

Page 13: ...ly 58 Securing luggage to mo torcycle 107 4 Adjusting screw Adjusting the damping characteristic for rear wheel 55 5 Power socket 106 6 Engine oil level indicator Checking engine oil level 79 7 Connector for optional ac cessories under the tank 8 Type plate on the left of the steering head bearing 2 11 z General views ...

Page 14: ...2 12 z General views ...

Page 15: ...nk front Checking brake fluid level front brakes 83 3 Vehicle Identification Num ber 4 Brake fluid reservoir rear Checking the brake fluid level rear brakes 84 5 Spring preload adjusting ring Adjusting the spring pre load for the rear wheel 54 6 Seat Removing seat 49 2 13 z General views ...

Page 16: ... easy reference 6 2 Positive battery connection point 99 3 Fuse box Replace fuses 102 4 Tyre pressure table Checking tyre pressure 85 5 Payload table 6 Toolkit 76 7 Diagnostic connector Disengaging diagnostic connector 104 2 14 z General views ...

Page 17: ...shers 37 3 with Automatic Stability Control ASC OE ABS Switching off 46 with Automatic Stability Control ASC OE ASC Switching off 47 4 Turn indicators 38 5 Horn 6 TRIP INFO rocker switch Multifunction display 21 Selecting readings 39 Resetting tripmeter 41 Call up SETUP 43 2 15 z General views ...

Page 18: ...Multifunction switch right 1 with heated gripsOE Operating the heated handlebar grips 48 2 Emergency off switch kill switch 36 3 Starter button Start engine 60 2 16 z General views ...

Page 19: ... 2 Indicator and warning lights 20 3 Photosensor for the bright ness control in the multi function display with alarm system DWA OE DWA light emitting diode 42 4 Multifunction display 21 Selecting the display 39 2 17 z General views ...

Page 20: ...2 18 z General views ...

Page 21: ...Status indicators Warning and indicator lights 20 Multifunction display 21 Warnings 22 Service due indicator 31 3 19 z Status indicators ...

Page 22: ...ight flasher 37 3 General warning light Illustration in conjunction with warning symbols in the multifunction display 22 4 Neutral indicator light 5 with ASC ASC OE ASC indicator and warning light 29 6 Turn signal indicator light Operating the turn indicat ors 38 7 ABS indicator and warning light 3 20 z Status indicators ...

Page 23: ...Multifunction display 1 Value 2 On board computer Selecting the display 39 3 Unit 4 Warning symbol Illustration in conjunction with general warning light 22 3 21 z Status indicators ...

Page 24: ...rning lights and warning sym bols appear The possible warnings are listed on the next pages Warnings for which there are no separate warning lights are rep resented by a warning symbol 1 in the multifunction display and the general warning light 2 De pending on the urgency of the warning the general warning light lights up or flashes 3 22 z Status indicators ...

Page 25: ... appears on the display Coolant temperature too high 26 General warning light lights up Engine symbol appears on the display Engine in emergency operation mode 26 General warning light flashes Engine symbol appears on the display Engine warning 27 The malfunction indicator lamp lights up Emissions warning 27 General warning light lights up Battery symbol appears on the display Vehicle voltage is t...

Page 26: ...t flashes ABS self diagnosis not completed 28 ABS telltale and warning light shows ABS switched off 29 ABS telltale and warning light shows ABS fault 29 ASC telltale and warning light quick flashes ASC intervention 29 ASC telltale and warning light slow flashes ASC self diagnosis not completed 29 ASC telltale and warning light shows ASC switched off 30 3 24 z Status indicators ...

Page 27: ... for the DWA battery is dis played Anti theft alarm battery flat 30 General warning light lights up The symbol for the fuel reserve volume and the odometer TRIP R are dis played Fuel down to reserve 31 General warning light lights up Symbol for service is displayed Service appointment has passed 31 3 25 z Status indicators ...

Page 28: ...gine oil temperature is too high If possible ride in the part load range to cool down the engine If the engine oil temperature is frequently too high have the fault rectified as soon as possible by a specialist work shop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad Retailer Engine in emergency operation mode General warning light lights up Engine symbol appears on the display WARNING Unusual ride charact...

Page 29: ...unit has dia gnosed a fault which may cause severe secondary faults The en gine is in emergency operation mode Avoid high load and rpm ranges if possible Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer It is possible to continue to ride but not recommended Emissions warning The malfunction indicator lamp lights up Possible cause...

Page 30: ...complete set of spare bulbs if possible Possible cause One or more bulbs defective Visually inspect to ascertain which bulb is defective Replacing bulbs for low beam and high beam headlight 95 Replacing bulb for parking light 96 Replacing bulbs for front and rear turn indicators 97 Replacing LED rear light 99 ABS self diagnosis not completed ABS telltale and warning light flashes Possible cause AB...

Page 31: ...r ASC intervention With Automatic Stability Con trol ASC OE ASC telltale and warning light quick flashes The ASC has detected a degree of instability at the rear wheel and has intervened to reduce torque The ASC indicator and warning light flashes longer than the duration of the ASC interven tion This affords the rider visual feedback on control intervention even after the critical situation has b...

Page 32: ... DWA bat tery is displayed NOTICE This error message shows briefly only after the Pre Ride Check completes Possible cause The integral battery in the anti theft alarm DWA has lost its entire original capacity There is no guarantee that the DWA will be operational if the vehicle battery is disconnected Seek the advice of a specialist workshop preferably an author ised BMW Motorrad dealer Fuel reser...

Page 33: ...and the odo meter TRIP R are displayed WARNING Irregular engine operation or engine shutdown due to lack of fuel Risk of accident damage to cata lytic converter Do not run the fuel tank dry Possible cause The fuel tank contains no more than the reserve quantity of fuel Fuel reserve approx 3 5 l Refuelling 66 Service appointment has passed General warning light lights up Symbol for service is dis p...

Page 34: ... ing down in steps of 100 km SERV D 1 is briefly displayed after the Pre Ride Check NOTICE If the service display appears more than a month before the service date the date saved in the instrument cluster must be adjusted This situation can oc cur if the battery was disconnec ted from the vehicle 3 32 z Status indicators ...

Page 35: ...h kill switch 36 Lights 36 Hazard warning flashers 37 Turn indicators 38 Reading 39 Anti theft alarm DWA 42 Clock 43 Date 44 Adjusting brightness 45 Anti lock brake system ABS 46 Automatic Stability Control ASC 47 Heated handlebar grips 48 Seat 49 4 33 z Operation ...

Page 36: ...he same key Lock the handlebars Turn the handlebars all the way to left Turn the ignition key to position 1 while moving the handlebars slightly Ignition lights and all function circuits are switched off Handlebars are locked Ignition key can be removed Switching on ignition Turn the ignition key to posi tion 1 Side lights and all function cir cuits are switched on Engine can be started Pre Ride C...

Page 37: ...he same ring as the ignition key used to start the engine could irritate the electronics in which case the enabling signal for starting is not issued The EWS warning appears in the multifunction display Always keep the spare key sep arately from the ignition key If you lose your key you can have it barred by your author ised BMW Motorrad dealer If you wish to do this you will need to bring all oth...

Page 38: ...rt the engine un less the kill switch is in the run position Lights Side light and low beam headlight The side lights switch on auto matically when the ignition is switched on NOTICE The side lights place a strain on the battery Do not switch the ignition on for longer than abso lutely necessary The low beam headlight switches on automatically when you start the engine NOTICE When the engine is no...

Page 39: ...button 1 to the left and hold it in this po sition until the parking lights come on Switch the ignition on and off again to switch off the parking lights Hazard warning flashers Operating hazard warning flashers NOTICE The hazard warning flashers place a strain on the battery Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary Switching on ignition 34 Press button 1 to swit...

Page 40: ...utton 1 to the left to switch on the left turn indicat ors Push button 1 to the right to switch on the right turn indicat ors Press button 1 to switch off the flashing turn indicators Turn indicator cancella tion The turn indicators are can celled automatically after the defined riding time and dis tance The defined time and distance can be set by an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer 4 38 z Operation...

Page 41: ... displayed Possible displays Total distance travelled ODO Trip distance 1 TRIP 1 Trip distance 2 TRIP 2 Automatic trip distance TRIP A is reset automatically if at least 5 hours have passed since the ignition was switched off and the date has changed Distance covered since reach ing the fuel reserve volume TRIP R can only be selected for the fuel reserve Coolant temperature ENGTMP 4 39 z Operation...

Page 42: ...Clock CLOCK Call up the menu for settings SETUP ENTER 4 40 z Operation ...

Page 43: ...meter Switching on ignition 34 Repeatedly press TRIP 1 briefly until the trip distance recorder to be reset 2 appears on the display Press and hold TRIP 1 until the trip distance recorder 2 is reset 4 41 z Operation ...

Page 44: ...sustained even if the internal battery of the DWA anti theft alarm system is flat the only difference is that an alarm cannot be triggered if the system is disconnected from the motor cycle s battery The alarm signal continues for approx 26 seconds While a DWA alarm is in progress an alarm tone sounds and the turn indicators flash The type of alarm tone can be set by an au thorised BMW Motorrad de...

Page 45: ...ate INFO 2 to change the adjusted value The following settings are avail able DWA ON DWA is activated or will be activated automatically after the ignition is switched off DWA OFF DWA is deactiv ated Operate and hold TRIP 1 to exit SET DWA SETUP ENTER is displayed Clock Setting the clock WARNING Adjusting the clock while rid ing Risk of accident Set the clock only when the motorcycle is stationary...

Page 46: ...til the minutes 4 start to flash Press TRIP 1 briefly to incre ment the minutes Press INFO 2 briefly to decre ment the minutes The minutes are set Press and hold INFO 2 until the minutes stop flashing The clock is set Press TRIP 1 for longer to exit SET CLOCK SETUP ENTER appears on the display Date Setting the date Switching on ignition 34 Briefly operate TRIP 1 until SETUP ENTER is displayed Oper...

Page 47: ...ress and hold INFO 2 until SET YEAR is displayed Briefly operate TRIP 1 to in crease the year value 5 Briefly operate INFO 2 to re duce the year value 5 Press and hold INFO 2 until the year no longer flashes The year has been adjusted Operate and hold TRIP 1 to exit SET YEAR The date has been adjusted SETUP ENTER is displayed Adjusting brightness Adjusting display brightness Switching on ignition ...

Page 48: ...ching on ignition 34 NOTICE You have the option of deactiv ating the ABS function while the motorcycle is on the move Press and hold button 1 until first of all the ASC indicator and warning light 2 and then the ABS indicator and warning light 3 change status The ASC setting remains un changed ABS telltale and warning light shows Release button 1 within two seconds ABS telltale and warning light r...

Page 49: ... ignition was switched off and then on again min 10 km h Automatic Stability Control ASC with Automatic Stability Control ASC OE ASC Switching off Switching on ignition 34 NOTICE You have the option of deactiv ating the ASC function while the motorcycle is on the move Press and hold button 1 until the ASC indicator and warning light 2 changes status The ABS setting remains un changed ASC telltale ...

Page 50: ...eated handlebar grips NOTICE The heating in the heated handlebar grips can be activated only when the engine is running NOTICE The increase in power consump tion caused by having the heated handlebar grips switched on can drain the battery if you are rid ing at low engine speeds If the charge level is low the heated handlebar grips are switched off to ensure the battery s starting capability Start...

Page 51: ...is no longer shown on the display Seat Removing seat Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm even ground Unscrew bolt with motorcycle seat key 2 Pull the seat 1 towards the rear and remove it Installing the seat Position the seat 1 centrally and insert forwards into the tabs 2 Fit the bolt 3 using the motor cycle seat key 4 4 49 z Operation ...

Page 52: ...4 50 z Operation ...

Page 53: ...Adjustment Mirrors 52 Headlight 52 Clutch 53 Brakes 53 Spring preload 54 Damping 55 5 51 z Adjustment ...

Page 54: ...ead Push the protective cap over the threaded fastener Headlight Adjusting headlight for driving on left driving on right This motorcycle has a symmetric beam low beam headlight If the motorcycle is ridden in a country where the opposite rule of the road applies its symmetric low beam headlight means that no measures are necessary to prevent the headlight beam from dazzling oncoming traffic Headli...

Page 55: ...ting on the handlebar WARNING Adjusting the clutch lever while riding Risk of accident Do not attempt to adjust the clutch lever unless the motor cycle is at a standstill Applying light pressure from behind turn adjusting screw 1 to the desired position NOTICE The adjusting screw is easier to turn if you push the clutch lever forward 5 settings are available Position 1 Smallest span between handle...

Page 56: ... preload Adjustment It is essential to set spring pre load of the rear suspension to suit the load carried by the mo torcycle Increase spring pre load when the vehicle is heavily loaded and reduce spring preload accordingly when the vehicle is lightly loaded Adjusting the spring preload for the rear wheel Requirement Setting the spring preload re quires 2 hook wrenches that are not included in the...

Page 57: ... Damping Adjustment Damping must be adapted to suit the condition of the surface on which the motorcycle is ridden and to suit spring preload An uneven surface requires softer damping than a smooth surface An increase in spring preload requires firmer damping a re duction in spring preload re quires softer damping Adjusting the damping characteristic for rear wheel Place the motorcycle on its stan...

Page 58: ...pension setting for one up riding Fully unloaded Spring preload Recommended suspension setting for one up riding Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to the limit position and then 1 5 turns anticlockwise Damping Recommended suspension setting for two up riding 21 mm Spring preload Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to the limit position and then 0 75 turns anticlockwise Damping 5 56 z Adjustment ...

Page 59: ...Riding Safety instructions 58 Checklist 60 Starting 60 Running in 63 Brakes 64 Parking your motorcycle 65 Refuelling 66 Securing motorcycle for transporta tion 68 6 57 z Riding ...

Page 60: ...e gross weight and be sure to comply with the instructions on loading Set spring preload damping characteristic and tyre pres sures to suit total weight Pack heavy items at the bot tom and toward the inboard side with tank bagOA Note the maximum permissible payload of the tank rucksack Payload of tank rucksack max 5 kg with rear softbagOA Note the maximum payload of the rear softbag Payload of rea...

Page 61: ...nverter there is a danger of overheating and damage The following guidelines must be observed Do not run the fuel tank dry Do not attempt to start or run the engine with a spark plug cap disconnected Stop the engine immediately if it misfires Use only unleaded fuel Comply with all specified main tenance intervals ATTENTION Unburned fuel in catalytic converter Damage to catalytic converter Note the...

Page 62: ...ng stop Adjusting the damping charac teristic for rear wheel 55 Checking engine oil level 79 Checking front brake pad thick ness 81 Check rear brake pad thickness 82 Checking brake fluid level front brakes 83 Checking the brake fluid level rear brakes 84 Starting Start engine Switching on ignition 34 Pre Ride Check is performed 61 ABS self diagnosis is in pro gress 62 Select neutral or if a gear i...

Page 63: ...l the segments are shown in the display 1 At the same time all the warning lights and indicator lights 3 are switched on Phase 2 The general warning light 2 no longer lights up permanently and starts flashing The needle 4 for the speed indicator moves to maximum speed Phase 3 The needle 4 for the speed in dicator moves to zero The indicator and warning lights go out or assume operational status as...

Page 64: ... sensors to be checked 5 km h If an indicator showing an ABS fault appears when ABS self dia gnosis completes You can continue to ride Bear in mind that neither the ABS function nor the integral brak ing function is available Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer ASC self diagnosis BMW Motorrad ASC performs self diagno...

Page 65: ... in check vary the throttle opening and engine speed range frequently avoid riding at constant engine rpm for prolonged periods Try to do most of your rid ing during this initial period on twisting fairly hilly roads Be aware of the loads when running in the vehicle Load condition during run in No full load Odometer reading 0 1000 km Be aware of the running in speeds Entry speeds 0 1000 km max 50 ...

Page 66: ... the more braking force can be transmitted without the wheel locking To optimise stopping distance apply the front brakes rapidly and keep on increasing the force you apply to the brake lever This makes the best possible use of the dynamic increase in load at the front wheel Remember to pull the clutch at the same time In the extreme emergency brak ing situations that are trained so frequently bra...

Page 67: ...rk has been carried on the brakes due to traces of oil or grease Riding on dirt covered surfaces or off road WARNING Wetness and dirt result in diminished braking efficiency Risk of accident Apply the brakes lightly while riding to remove wetness and dirt or dismount and clean the brakes Think ahead and brake in good time until full braking efficiency is restored Parking your motorcycle Side stand...

Page 68: ...10 Recommended fuel grade Super Plus unleaded 98 ROZ RON 93 AKI Alternative fuel grade Super unleaded slight per formance restriction and po tentially higher consumption Super Plus unleaded max 10 ethanol E10 95 98 ROZ RON 90 93 AKI Refuelling WARNING Fuel is highly flammable Risk of fire and explosion Do not smoke Never bring a naked flame near the fuel tank ATTENTION Component damage Component d...

Page 69: ...nk to a level above re serve as otherwise the new level will not be registered and the fuel warning light indicating that the level is down to reserve will not be switched off NOTICE The usable fuel capacity spe cified in the technical data is the quantity that the fuel tank could hold if refilled after it had been run dry and the engine had cut out due to a lack of fuel Fuel tank capacity approx ...

Page 70: ... it toppling preferably with the as sistance of a second person Push the motorcycle onto the transportation flat and hold it in position do not place it on the side stand ATTENTION Trapping of components Component damage Do not trap components such as brake lines or cable legs At the front loop a strap over the bottom fork bridge on each side Pull the straps down and tight Secure the tensioning st...

Page 71: ...Engineering details General instructions 70 Anti lock brake system ABS 70 Automatic Stability Control ASC 72 7 69 z Engineering details ...

Page 72: ...ion What are the effects of surface irregularities Surface irregularities can cause the wheels to lose contact tem porarily with the road surface If this happens the braking force that can be transmitted to the road can drop to zero If the brakes are applied under these circumstances the ABS has to reduce braking force to ensure that directional stability is main tained when the wheels regain cont...

Page 73: ...o complete before fault messages can be issued In addition to problems with the BMW Motorrad ABS exceptional riding conditions can also cause a fault message to be issued Riding for a lengthy period with the front wheel lifted off the ground wheelie Rear wheel rotating with the vehicle held stationary by ap plication of the front wheel brake burn out Heating up with the motorcycle on the centre st...

Page 74: ...e at the rear wheel If slip exceeds a certain limit the engine man agement system intervenes and adapts engine torque accordingly Special situations with Automatic Stability Control ASC OE In accordance with the laws of physics the ability to accelerate is restricted more and more as the angle of heel increases Con sequently there can be a per ceptible lag in acceleration out of very tight bends T...

Page 75: ...ty with the least possible delay When riding on a slippery sur face never snap the throttle twistgrip fully closed without pulling the clutch at the same time Engine braking torque can cause the rear wheel to lock with a corresponding loss of stability The BMW Motorrad ASC is un able to control a situation of this nature Slippery surface On very loose surfaces for ex ample sand or snow the AS C s ...

Page 76: ...7 74 z Engineering details ...

Page 77: ...kit 76 Front wheel stand 76 Rear wheel stand 78 Engine oil 79 Brake system 80 Clutch 85 Tyres 85 Wheel rims and tyres 86 Wheels 86 Headlight 93 Light source 95 Jump starting 99 Battery 101 Fuses 102 Diagnostic connector 104 8 75 z Maintenance ...

Page 78: ...onsult a specialist workshop preferably your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Toolkit 1 Open ended spanner Width across flats 14 Adjusting mirror arm 52 2 Reversible screwdriver blade With star head and plain tip ends Adjusting the damping characteristic for rear wheel 55 Replacing bulbs for front and rear turn indicators 97 3 Screwdriver handle 3 Topping up the engine oil 80 Use with screwdriver in...

Page 79: ...l stand 78 Use basic stand with front wheel adapter The basic stand and its ac cessory parts are available from your BMW Motorrad dealer Slacken clamping screws 1 Push the two adapters 2 apart until the front forks fit between them Use locating pins 3 to set the front wheel stand to the de sired height Centre the front wheel stand relative to the front wheel and push it against the front axle Alig...

Page 80: ... Rear wheel stand Installing the rear wheel stand Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm even ground Use the rear wheel stand with rear axle adapter The rear wheel stand and its accessor ies are available from your au thorised BMW Motorrad Re tailer Use screws 1 to set the rear wheel stand to the desired height Push the rear wheel stand from the right onto the rear axle Push the retaining disc ...

Page 81: ...oil Checking engine oil level ATTENTION Misinterpretation of oil level reading because oil level is temperature dependent the higher the temperature the higher the oil level Engine damage Check the oil level only after a lengthy ride or when the engine is at operating temperature Switch off the engine when it is at operating temperature Make sure the ground is level and firm and hold the motor cyc...

Page 82: ...t cross head end of re versible screwdriver insert 1 into screwdriver handle 2 on board toolkit Position the tool on the clos ure 3 and turn anticlockwise Remove cap 3 of the oil filler neck ATTENTION Use of insufficient engine oil or too much engine oil Engine damage Always make sure that the oil level is correct Top up the engine oil to the specified level Engine oil quantity for topping up max ...

Page 83: ...brakes In order to ensure the depend ability of the brake system do not permit the brake pads to wear past the minimum per missible thickness Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm even ground Visually inspect the left and right brake pads to ascertain their thickness Viewing dir ection between wheel and front suspension toward brake pads 1 Brake pad wear limit front 1 0 mm friction pad only wi...

Page 84: ...on firm even ground Visually inspect the brake pads to ascertain their thickness Viewing direction from the left toward brake caliper 1 If the brake disc 2 is visible Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Brake pad wear limit rear 1 0 mm friction pad only without backing plate Make sure that the brake disc is not visible through the bore...

Page 85: ...g brake fluid level front brakes WARNING Not enough brake fluid in brake fluid reservoir Considerably reduced braking power due to air in the brake system Check the brake fluid level at regular intervals Make sure the ground is level and firm and hold the motor cycle upright Turn the handlebars to a po sition in which the brake fluid reservoir is horizontal Check the brake fluid level at the sight...

Page 86: ...bly an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Checking the brake fluid level rear brakes WARNING Not enough brake fluid in brake fluid reservoir Considerably reduced braking power due to air in the brake system Check the brake fluid level at regular intervals Make sure the ground is level and firm and hold the motor cycle upright Check the brake fluid level in brake fluid reservoir 1 NOTICE Wear of the br...

Page 87: ...a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Tyres Checking tyre pressure WARNING Incorrect tyre pressure Impaired handling characteristics of the motorcycle shorter useful tyre life Always check that the tyre pressures are correct WARNING Tendency of valve inserts to open by themselves at high riding speeds Sudden loss of tyre pressure Install valve caps fitted with rubber s...

Page 88: ...NG Riding with badly worn tyres Risk of accident due to impaired handling If applicable have the tyres changed in good time before they wear to the minimum tread depth permitted by law Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm even ground Measure the tyre tread depth in the main tread grooves with wear marks NOTICE Wear indicators are built into the main profile grooves on each tyre The tyre is wo...

Page 89: ... authorised BMW Motorrad dealer In some cases the data programmed into the control units can be changed to suit the new wheel sizes Removing front wheel Place the motorcycle on an auxiliary stand BMW Motorrad recommends you use the BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Installing the rear wheel stand 78 Lift the front of the motorcycle until the front wheel is clear of the ground preferably using a BMW Mo...

Page 90: ...ge on attempt to install the brake caliper or be cause brake pads have to be forced apart Do not operate the brakes with a brake caliper not correctly secured Carefully pull the brake calipers back and out until clear of the brake discs Remove screw 2 Slacken clamping screws 1 on left and right Press quick release axle slightly toward the inside so as to be better able to grip it on the right hand...

Page 91: ...s in control attempts made by the ABS and ASC See the information on the ef fect of wheel size on the ABS and ASC systems at the start of this chapter ATTENTION Tightening threaded fasten ers to incorrect tightening torque Damage or threaded fasteners work loose Always have the security of the fasteners checked by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Lubricate the run...

Page 92: ...mproper installation of the quick release axle Loosening of the front wheel After securing the brake cal ipers and relieving the front forks tighten the quick re lease axle and the axle clamp ing to the specified tightening torque Lift the front wheel and insert the quick release axle 3 Install screw 2 Counter hold quick release axle on the right hand side Bolt on quick release axle 50 Nm Tighten ...

Page 93: ... times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Hold right brake caliper 2 in position and install screws 1 Brake caliper on the tele scopic forks 38 Nm Hold the left brake caliper 2 in position and install the screws 1 Brake caliper on the tele scopic forks 38 Nm 8 91 z Maintenance ...

Page 94: ...vehicle to prevent it toppling preferably with the as sistance of a second person Remove the rear wheel stand Place the motorcycle on its side stand Removing rear wheel Lift the motorcycle preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Installing the rear wheel stand 78 Engage first gear Remove the screws 1 in this process support the wheel ATTENTION Use of hard or sharp edged objects in proximit...

Page 95: ...ithout off road tyresOE When changing the profile type have the ASC programmed by a specialist workshop preferably a BMW Motorrad Retailer Clean wheel centring and con tact surfaces ATTENTION Use of hard or sharp edged objects in proximity to com ponent Component damage Take care not to scratch com ponents cover or mask as necessary Fit the rear wheel from the rear left and set on the wheel car ri...

Page 96: ...e on its stand on firm even ground Loosen the screw 1 by several turns Carefully pull the reflector 2 by the bottom forwards in the direction of the arrow and re move upwards Light sources can be replaced Fitting the reflector Hook the reflector 1 over the tab 2 and swing it downwards Centre the reflector 1 8 94 z Maintenance ...

Page 97: ...ards The clamp 1 engages with the housing Tighten screw 2 Position front mask 1 using retaining hook 2 and tilt back wards Install screws 1 Light source Replacing bulbs for low beam and high beam headlight Switching off ignition 35 Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm even ground Removing reflector 94 Disconnect plug 1 for low beam and high beam head light Pull the rubber cap 2 off the light ...

Page 98: ...12 V 60 55 W Hold the bulb by the base only in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter Insert the light source 1 into the light housing Close the wire spring clip 2 and swivel it into the stop Mount the rubber cap 1 Connect the connector 2 for the low beam headlight and high beam Fitting the reflector 94 Replacing bulb for parking light Switching off ignition 35 Place the motorcycle on its ...

Page 99: ...oth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter Insert the light source 1 for the side light into the socket 2 Insert the socket 1 for the side light into the light housing Fitting the reflector 94 Replacing bulbs for front and rear turn indicators Switching off ignition 35 Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm even ground 8 97 z Maintenance ...

Page 100: ...shing turn indicators front RY10W 12 V 10 W with LED flashing turn indic atorsOE LED Bulbs for flashing turn indicators rear RY10W 12 V 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators rear with LED flashing turn indic atorsOE LED Use a clean dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter Install the bulb 1 by turning it clockwise 8 98 z Maintenance ...

Page 101: ...list workshop preferably an author ised BMW Motorrad dealer Jump starting CAUTION Touching live parts of the ig nition system when the en gine is running Electric shock Do not touch parts of the igni tion system when the engine is running ATTENTION Excessive current flowing when the motorcycle is jump started Wiring smoulders ignites or dam age to the on board electronics If the motorcycle has to ...

Page 102: ...t 1 to the positive terminal of the second battery using the red jump lead Connect the ground support point 2 to the negative terminal of the second battery using the black jump lead Run the engine of the donor vehicle during jump starting Start the engine of the vehicle with the discharged battery in the usual way if the en gine does not start wait a few minutes before repeating the attempt in or...

Page 103: ... is to remain out of use for more than four weeks NOTICE BMW Motorrad has developed a float charger specially designed for compatibility with the elec tronics of your motorcycle Us ing this charger you can keep the battery charged during long periods of disuse without having to disconnect the battery from the motorcycle s on board sys tems You can obtain additional information from your authorised...

Page 104: ...to the battery posts ATTENTION Charging the battery that is connected to the vehicle via the battery terminals Damage to the on board elec tronics Disconnect the battery at the battery terminals before charging Charge the disconnected bat tery directly at the terminals Recharging disconnected battery Charge the battery using a suitable charger Comply with the operating in structions of the charger...

Page 105: ... Press the lock 4 on both sides and remove the cap 3 NOTICE If fuse defects recur frequently have the electric circuits checked by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Consult the fuse assignment diagram below and replace the defective fuse Fuse assignment 103 Reinstall the cap 3 Make sure that the lock 4 has engaged Push the fuse box into the bracket 2 until the hook...

Page 106: ...op or other authorised persons during your next BMW Service appointment Have the work performed by appropriately trained staff Refer to the vehicle manufac turer specifications Removing seat 49 Press the locks 1 Disengage diagnostic con nector 2 from holder 3 The interface to the diagnosis and information system can be connected to diagnostic connector 2 Securing the diagnostic connector Disconnec...

Page 107: ...Accessories General instructions 106 Power sockets 106 Luggage 107 9 105 z Accessories ...

Page 108: ... approved Whenever you are planning modifications comply with all the legal requirements Make sure that the vehicle does not infringe the national road vehicle construction and use regulations applicable in your country Your BMW Motorrad dealer can offer expert advice on the choice of genuine BMW parts accessor ies and other products To find out more about accessories go to bmw motorrad com access...

Page 109: ...angle or obstruct handling Make sure that cables cannot be trapped Luggage Securing luggage to motorcycle WARNING Handling adversely affected by overloading and imbal anced loads Risk of falling Do not exceed the permissible gross weight and be sure to comply with the instructions on loading Secure luggage e g rear soft bag to lashing eyes 1 Further information about lug gage systems and their fas...

Page 110: ...9 108 z Accessories ...

Page 111: ...are Care products 110 Washing the vehicle 110 Cleaning easily damaged compon ents 111 Paint care 112 Protective wax coating 112 Laying up the motorcycle 112 Restoring motorcycle to use 112 10 109 z Care ...

Page 112: ...e vehicle To prevent stains do not wash the vehicle immediately after it has been exposed to strong sun light and do not wash it in the sun Make sure that the vehicle is washed frequently especially during the winter months To remove road salt clean the motorcycle with cold water im mediately after every trip WARNING Wet brake discs and brake pads after vehicle wash after riding through water and ...

Page 113: ...cloth Clean with water and sponge only Do not use any chemical cleaning agents Chrome Clean chrome sections care fully with plenty of water and motorcycle cleaner from the BMW Motorrad Care Products range This is required in partic ular for removing road salt Use chrome polish for additional treat ment Radiator Clean the radiator regularly to prevent overheating of the en gine due to inadequate co...

Page 114: ...n a clean cloth or ball of cotton wool BMW Motorrad recommends us ing BMW tar remover for remov ing specks of tar Remember to wax the parts treated in this way Protective wax coating BMW Motorrad recommends applying only BMW car wax or products containing carnauba wax or synthetic wax to preserve the paintwork It is time to rewax the paint work when water puddles on the surface instead of forming ...

Page 115: ...ns 115 Fuel 117 Engine oil 118 Engine 118 Clutch 119 Transmission 119 Rear wheel drive 120 Frame 120 Chassis and suspension 120 Brakes 122 Wheels and tyres 123 Electrical system 124 Dimensions 126 Weights 127 Riding specifications 127 11 113 z Technical data ...

Page 116: ...tch is not pressed Select neutral or pull the clutch lever Fuel tank is empty Refuelling 66 Battery is flat Recharging connected battery 101 Overheating protection for starter motor has been activated Starter motor can only be operated for a limited period of time Allow the starter motor to cool down for approx 1 minute before using it again 11 114 z Technical data ...

Page 117: ...axle holder M8 x 35 Tightening sequence Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Rear wheel to wheel carrier M10 x 53 x 1 25 Tightening sequence Tighten in a crosswise pattern 60 Nm Mirror arm Value Valid Mirror locknut to adapter M10 x 1 25 Left hand thread 22 Nm 11 115 z Technical data ...

Page 118: ...Mirror arm Value Valid Adapter to clamping block M10 25 Nm 11 116 z Technical data ...

Page 119: ...light performance restriction and potentially higher consumption Super Plus unleaded max 10 ethanol E10 95 98 ROZ RON 90 93 AKI Fuel tank capacity approx 17 0 l Fuel reserve approx 3 5 l Permitted fuel capacity max 17 l during transportation Fuel consumption 5 3 l 100 km as per WMTC 11 117 z Technical data ...

Page 120: ...DVANTEC Pro oil Engine oil quantity for topping up max 0 5 l Difference between MIN and MAX BMW recommends Engine Location of engine number Crankcase bottom right in front of cylinder Engine type 12 2E J Engine design Air oil cooled two cylinder four stroke opposed twin engine with two spur geared camshafts and one counterbalance shaft Displacement 1170 cm3 Cylinder bore 101 mm Piston stroke 73 mm...

Page 121: ... Clutch Clutch type Single plate dry clutch Transmission Gearbox type Helically cut 6 speed transmission with integrated torsional vibration damper claw shift using sliding sleeve Gearbox transmission ratios 1 737 Primary transmission ratio 2 375 38 16 teeth 1st gear 1 696 39 23 teeth 2nd gear 1 296 35 27 teeth 3rd gear 1 065 33 31 teeth 4th gear 0 939 31 33 teeth 5th gear 0 848 28 33 teeth 6th ge...

Page 122: ...ame type Tubular spaceframe with effective drive unit Type plate location Front left frame on steering head Position of the Vehicle Identification Number Main frame front right bottom Chassis and suspension Front wheel Type of front suspension Telescopic forks Spring travel front 125 mm at wheel 11 120 z Technical data ...

Page 123: ...oad Spring travel at rear wheel 140 mm Recommended suspension setting for one up rid ing Fully unloaded Spring preload Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to the limit position and then 1 5 turns anticlockwise Damp ing Recommended suspension setting for two up rid ing 21 mm Spring preload Turn the adjusting screw clockwise to the limit position and then 0 75 turns anticlock wise Damping 11 121 z Te...

Page 124: ... brake discs Brake pad material front Sintered metal Brake disc thickness front min 4 mm Wear limit Rear wheel Type of rear brake Hydraulically actuated disc brake with 2 piston floating caliper and fixed disc Brake pad material rear Organic material Brake disc thickness rear min 4 5 mm Wear limit 11 122 z Technical data ...

Page 125: ...l rim size 3 0 x 19 Tyre designation front 120 70 R 19 Load index front tyre 60 Wheel load front at unladen weight 106 kg Permissible wheel load front max 180 kg Permissible front wheel imbalance max 5 g Rear wheel Rear wheel type Aluminium cast wheel with cross spoked wheelsOE Cross spoked wheel Rear wheel rim size 4 50 x 17 Tyre designation rear 170 60 R 17 11 123 z Technical data ...

Page 126: ...p riding with cold tyres Tyre pressure rear 2 9 bar One up and two up riding with cold tyres Electrical system Fuses Fuse 1 10 A Instrument cluster alarm system DWA ig nition switch OBD diagnostic socket cut off relay coil Fuse 2 7 5 A DSC control unit engine control unit cut off relay output speedometer rotational speed sensor alternator Electrical rating of on board socket 5 A 11 124 z Technical...

Page 127: ...ode gap of spark plug 0 8 mm Lighting Bulb for low beam and high beam headlight H4 12 V 60 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W 12 V 5 W Bulb for tail light brake light LED Bulbs for flashing turn indicators front RY10W 12 V 10 W with LED flashing turn indicatorsOE LED Bulbs for flashing turn indicators rear RY10W 12 V 10 W with LED flashing turn indicatorsOE LED 11 125 z Technical data ...

Page 128: ...cle 880 mm measured over hand levers Front seat height 850 mm measured without rider at DIN unladen weight with seat lowOE 820 mm measured without rider at DIN unladen weight Rider s inside leg arc heel to heel 1890 mm measured without rider at DIN unladen weight with seat lowOE 1830 mm measured without rider at DIN unladen weight 11 126 z Technical data ...

Page 129: ... Vehicle kerb weight 221 kg DIN unladen weight ready for road 90 load of fuel without OE Permissible gross weight 430 kg Maximum payload 209 kg Riding specifications Top speed 200 km h 11 127 z Technical data ...

Page 130: ...11 128 z Technical data ...

Page 131: ...Service BMW Motorrad Service 130 BMW Motorrad Mobility services 130 Maintenance work 130 Maintenance schedule 133 Confirmation of maintenance work 134 Confirmation of service 148 12 129 z Service ...

Page 132: ...ommends compliance with the maintenance intervals specified for your motorcycle Have all maintenance and re pair work that is carried out con firmed in the Service chapter in this manual For generous treat ment of claims submitted after the warranty period has expired evidence of regular maintenance is essential Your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer can provide information on BMW services and the wo...

Page 133: ...have to bring in their vehicles for service before the next scheduled date It is to allow for these cases that a maximum odometer reading is entered as well in the confirma tion of service Servicing has to be brought forward if this odo meter reading is reached before the next scheduled date for the service The service due indicator in the multifunction display reminds you about one month or 1000 ...

Page 134: ...12 132 z Service ...

Page 135: ...placing the belt for the alternator 10 Adjusting the engine syn chronisation 11 Change brake fluid entire system a annually or every 10000 km whichever comes first b every 2 years or every 20000 km whichever comes first c For the first time after one year then every two years or 40000 km whichever comes first d Every six years or every 40 000 km whichever comes first e for the first time after one...

Page 136: ...nd brake discs for wear Checking brake fluid level front brakes Checking rear brake pads and brake disc for wear Checking brake fluid level rear brakes Checking freedom of movement of Bowden cables and checking for kinks and chafing Checking tyre tread depth and tyre pressure Checking ease of movement of side stand Checking spoke tension adjusting if necessary Check the lights and signalling equip...

Page 137: ... Pre delivery Check Completed on Stamp signature BMW Running in Check Completed on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if reached beforehand Odometer reading Stamp signature 12 135 z Service ...

Page 138: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 136 z Service ...

Page 139: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 137 z Service ...

Page 140: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 138 z Service ...

Page 141: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 139 z Service ...

Page 142: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 140 z Service ...

Page 143: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 141 z Service ...

Page 144: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 142 z Service ...

Page 145: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 143 z Service ...

Page 146: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 144 z Service ...

Page 147: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 145 z Service ...

Page 148: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 146 z Service ...

Page 149: ... BMW Motorrad Service standard scope Oil change engine with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Change gearbox oil Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing belt for generator Adjust engine synchronisation Changing brake fluid front brakes Changing brake fluid rear brakes Notes 12 147 z Service ...

Page 150: ...on of service The table is intended as a record of maintenance and repair work the installation of optional accessories and if appropriate special campaign recall work Item Odometer reading Date 12 148 z Service ...

Page 151: ...Item Odometer reading Date 12 149 z Service ...

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Page 153: ...Appendix Certificate for Electronic Immobil iser 152 13 151 z Appendix ...

Page 154: ...mplies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inter ference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipm...

Page 155: ...rtie 15 des règles de la FCC Son utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes 1 Le dispositif ne doit pas produire d interférences nuisibles et 2 le dispositif doit pouvoir accepter toutes les interférences extérieures y compris celles qui pourraient provoquer une activation inopportune Toute modification qui n aurait pas été approuvée expressément par l organisme responsa ble de l homolo...

Page 156: ...cted battery 101 recharging disconnected battery 102 Replacing battery 102 Technical data 125 Vehicle voltage is too low 27 Brake fluid Checking fluid level front 83 Checking fluid level rear 84 Reservoir front 13 Reservoir rear 13 Brake pads Checking front 81 checking rear 82 Running in 63 Brakes Adjusting handlebar lever 53 Checking function 80 Safety instructions 64 Technical data 122 Wear indi...

Page 157: ...ent 7 F Frame Technical data 120 Front wheel stand Installing 76 Fuel Filler neck 11 Fuel reserve 30 Refuelling 66 Technical data 117 Fuel reserve Display distance covered TRIP R 39 Telltale light 31 Fuses Fuse assignment 103 replacing 102 Technical data 124 G General views Instrument panel 17 Left multifunction switch 15 Left side of vehicle 11 Multifunction display 21 Right handlebar fitting 16 ...

Page 158: ...ting 37 Low beam headlight 36 Parking lights operating 37 Side light 36 Luggage Lashing 107 M Maintenance General instructions 76 Maintenance schedule 133 Maintenance intervals 130 Mirrors Adjusting 52 Mobility services 130 Motorcycle care 109 cleaning 109 Lashing 68 laying up 112 parking 65 restoring to use 112 Multifunction display 17 Overview 21 Select display 39 Multifunction switch General vi...

Page 159: ...er 17 21 Spring preload Adjuster rear 13 Adjusting 54 Starting 60 Control 16 Steering lock 34 T Technical data Battery 125 Brakes 122 Chassis and suspension 120 Clutch 119 Dimensions 126 Electrical system 124 Engine 118 Engine oil 118 Frame 120 Fuel 117 Fuses 124 Lighting 125 Rear wheel drive 120 Riding specifications 127 Spark plugs 125 Standards 7 Transmission 119 Weights 127 Wheels and tyres 12...

Page 160: ...17 Warnings ABS 28 Anti theft alarm 30 ASC 29 Bulb faulty 28 Coolant temperature 26 Electronic immobiliser 26 Emissions warning light 27 Engine electronics 26 Engine warning 27 Fuel reserve 31 Mode of presentation 22 Overtemperature 26 Overview 20 Vehicle voltage is too low 27 Warnings overview 23 Weights Technical data 127 Wheels Change of size 86 Checking rims 86 Checking spokes 86 Installing th...

Page 161: ...14 159 z Index ...

Page 162: ...ncies Dimensions weights fuel con sumption and performance data are quoted to the customary tol erances The right to modify designs equipment and accessories is reserved Errors and omissions excepted 2017 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich Germany Not to be reproduced by any means whatsoever wholly or in part without the written per mission of BMW Motorrad After Sales Origina...

Page 163: ...ethanol E10 95 98 ROZ RON 90 93 AKI Fuel tank capacity approx 17 0 l Fuel reserve approx 3 5 l Tyre pressures Tyre pressure front 2 5 bar One up and two up riding with cold tyres Tyre pressure rear 2 9 bar One up and two up riding with cold tyres You can find further information on all aspects of your vehicle at bmw motorrad com BMW recommends Order No 01 40 8 394 031 12 2016 1st edition 01 014083...

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