background image

as the seat is warm. The follow-
ing can be displayed:

Heating power is controlled
automatically as a function

of ambient temperature, road
speed and engine rpm.

100% heating power

approx. 50% heating power

Operating rear-seat
heating

Start the engine.

NOTICE

Seat heating can be activated
only when the engine is
running.

Press the side of rocker
switch

1

with two dots to

switch the heating to

HIGH

.

Press the side of rocker
switch

1

with one dot to switch

the heating to

LOW

.

Centre rocker switch

1

to

switch off the seat heating.

The stage you select is indicated
by the symbol in the multifunc-
tion display

2

. Stage two is for

heating the rear seat quickly: it is
advisable to switch back to stage
one as soon as the seat is warm.
The following can be displayed:

approx. 50% heating power

100% heating power

4

64

z

Operation

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Summary of Contents for C 650 GT

Page 1: ...Rider s Manual C650GT BMW Motorrad https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 2: ...del 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 https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 3: ...t possible use of all this Scooter s technical features In addition it contains informa tion on maintenance and care to help you maintain your vehicle s reliability and safety as well as its value If you have questions concerning your Maxi Scooter your author ised BMW Motorrad dealer will gladly provide advice and assist ance We hope that you will enjoy your Maxi Scooter and wish you a safe and pl...

Page 4: ...ce ridden after fuel down to reserve 42 Oil level 42 Ambient temperature 42 Tyre pressures 43 Side View Assist 43 4 Operation 45 Ignition switch steering lock 46 Emergency off switch kill switch 47 Lights 47 Daytime riding light 48 Hazard warning lights sys tem 52 Turn indicators 52 Reading 53 SETUP 54 Date and time 56 Automatic Stability Control ASC 58 Anti theft alarm DWA 61 Heated handlebar gri...

Page 5: ...s 129 General instructions 130 Power sockets 130 Topcase 131 Scooter Lock 133 Navigation system 134 10 Care 137 Care products 138 Washing the vehicle 138 Cleaning easily damaged components 139 Care of paintwork 140 Vehicle preservation 140 Lay up the Maxi Scooter 141 Restore the Maxi Scooter to use 141 11 Technical data 143 Troubleshooting chart 144 Screw connections 147 Fuel 149 Engine oil 149 En...

Page 6: ...Maintenance work 161 Maintenance schedule 163 Maintenance confirma tions 164 Service confirmations 178 13 Appendix 181 Certificate 182 14 Index 183 https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 7: ...rview 6 Abbreviations and symbols 6 Equipment 7 Technical data 7 Currentness 8 Additional sources of information 8 Certificates and operating licences 8 Data memory 8 1 5 z General instructions https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 8: ...al or severe injury DANGER High risk haz ard Non avoidance leads to fatal or severe injury ATTENTION Special notes and precautionary measures Non compliance can lead to damage to the vehicle or accessory and 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 informati...

Page 9: ...equip ment specifications may be de scribed that you have not selec ted Please note too that your vehicle might not be exactly as illustrated in this manual on ac count of country specific differ ences If your Scooter contains equip ment that is not described in this rider s manual this equipment will be described in a separate manual Technical data All dimensions weights and power outputs in the ...

Page 10: ...any accessories and general information on BMW Motorrad for example relating to technology are available at www bmw motorrad com service Certificates and operating licences The certificates for the vehicle and the official operating licences for any accessories are available at www bmw motorrad com certification Data memory General Control units are installed in the vehicle Control units process d...

Page 11: ...n cludes information about data that has been shared with other companies or entities The website of the vehicle man ufacturer contains the applicable data protection information This data protection information in cludes information on the right to have data deleted or corrected The manufacturer of the vehicle also provides their contact details and those of the data protection officer on their w...

Page 12: ... dynamics systems Information on incidents result ing in damage to the vehicle The data is necessary for the provision of control unit functions Furthermore the data is used to detect and rectify malfunctions and to enable the vehicle manu facturer to optimise vehicle func tions The vast majority of this data is non permanent and is only pro cessed in the vehicle itself Only a small amount of the ...

Page 13: ...s music for playback Contacts data for use in con nection with a communication system or an integrated naviga tion system Entered destinations Data on the use of internet services This data can be stored locally in the vehicle or is located on a device that is connected to the vehicle for example smartphone USB stick MP3 player If this data is stored in the vehicle the data can be deleted at any t...

Page 14: ...rider s manual website of the manufacturer At the same time information is also provided on the relevant data protection law Personal data may be used to provide online services Data is exchanged using a secure connection for example with the IT systems provided by the vehicle manufacturer Obtaining processing and us ing personal data outside of the normal provision of services re quires legal per...

Page 15: ...iews General view left side 15 General view right side 17 Underneath the seat 18 Multifunction switch left 19 Multifunction switch right 20 Operating area 21 2 13 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 16: ...2 14 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 17: ...nk for the rear wheel brake 106 2 Fuel filler opening under the tank cover 84 3 Adjustable backrest 70 4 Setting the spring preload 71 5 Oil filler opening and oil dipstick under the foot board 100 2 15 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 18: ...2 16 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 19: ...Underneath the side panel Battery 122 Fuses 125 Diagnostic connector 127 4 Vehicle Identification Num ber VIN on right frame tube 5 Coolant sight glass through opening in side panel 107 6 Coolant expansion tank underneath footrest plate 107 7 Rear seat heating opera tion 64 2 17 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 20: ...Underneath the seat 1 Toolkit 98 2 Payload table Table of tyre pressures Note on calibration of ASC 3 Rider s Manual 2 18 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 21: ...warning lights sys tem 52 3 Windscreen 69 4 Turn indicators 52 5 Horn 6 TRIP INFO rocker switch Selecting readings 53 Resetting trip distance re corder 54 Resetting the average val ues 54 Call up SETUP 54 7 Daytime riding light 49 2 19 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 22: ...Multifunction switch right 1 Heated handlebar grips 63 2 Seat heating 63 3 Emergency off switch kill switch 47 4 Starter button 76 2 20 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 23: ...cking the tank cover integrated into the ignition steering lock 84 5 Unlocking the motorcycle seat integrated into the ignition steering lock 65 6 Stowage compartment 65 Socket in the storage compartment 130 7 Plug for optional accessor ies under handlebar trim panel 2 21 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 24: ...2 22 z General views https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 25: ...hts 24 Multifunction display 25 Warnings 26 Service due indicator 41 Distance ridden after fuel down to reserve 42 Oil level 42 Ambient temperature 42 Tyre pressures 43 Side View Assist 43 3 23 z Status indicators https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 26: ...s left 3 General warning light 26 4 Photosensor for recording the ambient brightness Alarm system LED 61 5 Turn indicators right 6 ABS 38 7 Fuel reserve 31 8 Malfunction indicator lamp 32 9 High beam 10 ASC 39 3 24 z Status indicators https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 27: ... symbols 26 5 Trip distance recorder 54 Service due indicator 41 Distance covered since fuel dropped to reserve 42 6 Engine speed display 7 On board computer read ings 53 8 Clock 56 9 Selected heating stage 63 10 Automatic for daytime rid ing light 50 3 25 z Status indicators https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 28: ...g at posi tion 2 such as EWS or a warn ing symbol 3 appearing on the multifunction display The general warning light shows red or yellow depending on the urgency of the warning If two or more warnings occur at the same time all the appropri ate warning lights and warning symbols appear alternating with warning words as applicable The possible warnings are listed on the next pages 3 26 z Status ind...

Page 29: ...y Outside temperature warning 31 lights up Fuel down to reserve 31 General warning light shows red appears on the display Coolant temperature too high 31 General warning light shows yellow appears on the display Engine oil level too low 32 OIL CHECK appears on the display lights up yellow Emissions warning 32 3 27 z Status indicators https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 30: ... light shows yellow LAMP appears on the display Bulb for headlight defective 34 General warning light shows yellow LAMP appears on the display Rear light and bulb for headlight are de fective 34 General warning light flashes red appears on the display Tyre pressure front outside permitted tolerance 35 The critical tyre pressure flashes General warning light flashes red appears on the display Tyre ...

Page 31: ...isplayed Signal transmission disrupted 37 General warning light shows yellow appears on the display RDC sensor defective or system error 37 or is displayed General warning light shows yellow RDC appears on the display Battery of RDC sensor weak 38 flashes ABS self diagnosis not completed 38 lights up ABS fault 38 quick flashes ASC intervention 39 3 29 z Status indicators https www motorcycle manua...

Page 32: ...et completed 40 DWA appears on the display Anti theft alarm battery weak 40 General warning light shows yellow DWA appears on the display Anti theft alarm battery flat 40 General warning light shows red appears on the display Insufficient battery charge current 40 General warning light shows yellow SVA appears on the display SVA fault 41 3 30 z Status indicators https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 33: ...is lower than 3 C WARNING Risk of black ice also applic able at over 3 C Risk of accident Always take extra care when temperatures are low remember that there is particular danger of black ice forming on bridges and where the road is in shade Ride carefully and think well ahead Fuel down to reserve The reserve fuel symbol lights up WARNING Irregular engine operation or engine shutdown due to lack ...

Page 34: ...oo low General warning light shows yellow Oil level symbol appears on the display OIL CHECK appears on the display Possible cause The electronic oil level sensor has registered an excessively low oil level Check the engine oil level with the dipstick the next time you stop to refuel Checking engine oil level 100 If the oil level is too low Top up the engine oil Emissions warning Malfunction indica...

Page 35: ...t shows yellow Engine symbol flashes WARNING Engine damage when run ning in emergency operation mode Risk of accident Ride slowly avoid accelerating sharply and overtaking If possible have the vehicle picked up and have the fault rectified by a specialist work shop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad Retailer Possible cause The engine control unit has dia gnosed a fault that could lead to seriou...

Page 36: ...rlooked in traffic due to failure of the lights on the vehicle Safety risk Replace defective bulbs as soon as possible always carry a complete set of spare bulbs if possible Possible cause Low beam or high beam head light defective Replacing bulbs for low beam headlight and high beam head light 118 Possible cause Parking light defective The LED parking light must be replaced Consult a specialist w...

Page 37: ...ssure at the earliest possible opportunity NOTICE Before adjusting the tyre pres sure observe the information on temperature compensation and pressure adaptation in the section entitled Engineering details Have the tyre checked for damage by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer If you are unsure whether the vehicle can be ridden with the tyre in its present condition ...

Page 38: ...dition Do not continue your journey Notify the breakdown service Tyre pressure both tyres outside permitted tolerance with tyre pressure control RDC OE General warning light flashes red Tyre symbol with arrows pointing up and down ap pears on the display The tyre pressure readings flash Possible cause Measured tyre pressure in both tyres is outside permitted toler ance Check the tyre for damage an...

Page 39: ...lt has not occurred unless the General warning light comes on to accompany the symptoms Under these circumstances Have the fault rectified by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Possible cause Wireless communication with the RDC sensors has been disrupted Possible causes include radio communication systems operat ing in the vicinity and interfering with the link betw...

Page 40: ...ause The integral battery RDC sensor has lost a significant proportion of its original capacity There is no assurance of how long the tyre pressure control system can remain operational Seek the advice of a specialist workshop preferably an author ised BMW Motorrad dealer ABS self diagnosis not completed ABS warning light flashes Possible cause Self diagnosis did not complete so the ABS function i...

Page 41: ...diagnosis not completed ASC warning light slow flashes Possible cause ASC self diagnosis not completed The Maxi Scooter has to reach a defined minimum speed with the engine running for the wheel speed sensors to be tested min 5 km h Pull away slowly Bear in mind that the ASC is not available until self diagnosis has com pleted ASC switched off ASC warning light flashes Possible cause The rider has...

Page 42: ...connected Seek the advice of a specialist workshop preferably an author ised BMW Motorrad dealer Anti theft alarm battery flat with anti theft alarm DWA OE General warning light shows yellow DWA appears on the display NOTICE This error message shows briefly only after the Pre Ride Check completes Possible cause The integral battery in the anti theft alarm has lost its entire ori ginal capacity The...

Page 43: ...due provision for the fact that the SVA func tion is not available Have the fault rectified by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Service due indicator The service due date 1 shows when a service is due within one month When a service is due within 1000 kilometres US version 700 miles countdown distance 2 is shown and counted down in steps of 100 kilometres US versi...

Page 44: ...the vehicle is at a standstill The preconditions for the oil level check are as follows Engine at operating tempera ture Engine idling for at least ten seconds Side stand retracted Maxi Scooter is upright The meanings of the readings that can appear at position 1 and 2 are as follows OIL OK oil level is correct OIL CHECK check the oil level the next time you stop for fuel OIL oil level cannot be m...

Page 45: ...ing The top arrow beside the tyre symbol indicates a prob lem with the front wheel the bot tom arrow indicates a problem with the rear wheel The detailed description of BMW Motorrad RDC starts on page 93 Side View Assist with Side View AssistOE Indicator lights The SVA indicator lights inform the driver if a vehicle is in the blind spot or approaching from behind NOTICE Side View Assist does not r...

Page 46: ...he indicator lights 1 and 3 when the ignition is switched on In the process the indicator lights come on briefly Communication fault NOTICE The indicator lights 1 and 3 flash rapidly if there is no communic ation between instrument cluster and the SVA control unit It is possible to continue the jour ney taking the failed SVA func tion into consideration Have the fault rectified by a specialist wor...

Page 47: ...riding light 48 Hazard warning lights system 52 Turn indicators 52 Reading 53 SETUP 54 Date and time 56 Automatic Stability Control ASC 58 Anti theft alarm DWA 61 Heated handlebar grips 63 Seat heating 63 Seat 65 Tank cover 65 Stowage compartments 65 4 45 z Operation https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 48: ...rn the ignition key to position 3 while moving the handlebars slightly Ignition lights and all function circuits are switched off Handlebars are locked Left stowage compartment is locked Ignition key can be removed Switching on ignition Turn ignition key to position ON Windscreen moves to the drive position Parking lights and all function circuits switched on Engine can be started Pre Ride Check i...

Page 49: ...kill switch 1 Emergency off switch kill switch WARNING Operation of the kill switch while riding Risk of fall due to rear wheel locking Do not operate the kill switch when riding The emergency off switch is a kill switch for switching off the engine quickly and easily a Engine switched off b Normal operating position run Lights Low beam headlight and sidelights The side lights switch on auto matic...

Page 50: ...switched on as an alternative to the low beam head light High beam headlight and headlight flasher Push switch 1 forward to switch on the high beam headlight Pull switch 1 back to operate the headlight flasher Parking lights Switch off the ignition Immediately after switching off the ignition push button 1 to the left and hold it in this po sition until the parking lights come on Switch the igniti...

Page 51: ...a per sonal assessment of the light conditions Risk of accident Switch off the automatic day time riding light in poor light conditions Starting the engine 76 NOTICE The changeover between daytime riding light and low beam headlight including front side lights can be effected automatically The symbol for automatic daytime riding light appears on the display If the symbol for automatic rid ing ligh...

Page 52: ...aytime riding light to the change in ambient brightness is delayed Automatic for daytime riding light is switched off The low beam headlight and the front side lights are switched on Press button 1 again Automatic for daytime riding light is re activated The daytime riding light is switched on again as soon as ambient light is bright enough The low beam headlight and the background lighting of the...

Page 53: ... menu item 3 appears on the display Short press INFO 2 to toggle between ON and OFF SETUP DRL OFF appears on the display Long press TRIP 1 Press button 1 to switch on the daytime riding light NOTICE By comparison with the low beam headlight the daytime running light makes the vehicle more visible to oncoming traffic This improves daytime visibility The low beam headlight and the front side lights ...

Page 54: ...ights system Operating hazard warning flashers Switch on the ignition NOTICE The hazard warning flashers place a strain on the battery Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary NOTICE The indicator function replaces the hazard warning lights func tion while the indicator button is pressed once operating readi ness is switched on The hazard warning lights function ...

Page 55: ...tance travelled 200 m Reading Select display Switch on the ignition Short press TRIP 1 to step through the readings in panel 3 The following values can be dis played Odometer Tripmeter 1 TRIP 1 Tripmeter 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 After fuel down to reserve dis tance rid...

Page 56: ...y Operate and hold TRIP 1 until the trip distance recorder has been reset in this area 3 Resetting the average values Switch on the ignition Select average consumption or average speed The average value you want appears on the display Press and hold down INFO 2 until the reading in panel 4 has reset SETUP SETUP selecting Requirement The Maxi Scooter is at a stand still Requirement The on board com...

Page 57: ...when the igni tion is switched off DWA ON or leave the automatic function switched off DWA OFF with Side View AssistOE Deactivate SVA OFF or activate SVA ON Side View Assist with daytime riding lightOE Activate automatic daytime riding light DRL ON or manual daytime riding light DRL OFF Switch ASC on or off ASC ON ASC OFF and calibrate ASC ASC CAL Set the time CLOCK Set the date DATE Exit SETUP EX...

Page 58: ...ETUP is ended as soon as the vehicle accelerates past the permissible speed for operation of the menu The on board computer ap pears on the display All settings are saved regard less of how you exited SETUP Date and time Setting the clock Requirement The Maxi Scooter is at a stand still Switch on the ignition The on board computer read ings appear on the display Repeatedly short press TRIP 1 until...

Page 59: ...es reading down When the minutes reading is correct long press INFO 2 Minutes reading 6 stops flash ing Check time reading 8 This completes the process Long press TRIP 1 The on board computer ap pears on the display Setting the date Requirement The Maxi Scooter is at a stand still Switch on the ignition The on board computer read ings appear on the display SETUP selecting 54 SETUP 3 is started The...

Page 60: ...tops flashing This completes the process Long press TRIP 1 The on board computer ap pears on the display Automatic Stability Control ASC ASC Switching off Requirement The Maxi Scooter is at a stand still Switch on the ignition The on board computer read ings appear on the display SETUP selecting 54 SETUP 3 is started The separ ating line 4 is hidden SETUP ASC appears on the display Short press INF...

Page 61: ...r read ings appear on the display SETUP selecting 54 SETUP 3 is started The separ ating line 4 is hidden SETUP ASC appears on the display Short press INFO 2 to toggle between ASC ON and ASC OFF 5 SETUP ASC ON appears on the display ASC warning light remains off Anti theft alarm ASC is switched on Long press TRIP 1 to exit SETUP The on board computer read ings appear on the display Alternatively sw...

Page 62: ...ve been made for example when a wheel is removed so that the brakes can be serviced Calibrating ASC Requirement Reduced reserves of stability of ASC control following a tyre change ASC Switching on 59 SETUP ASC ON appears on the display Long press INFO 2 to start calibration CAL 3 flashes ASC warning light starts to show There are no functions as signed to buttons 1 and 2 The only way to exit this...

Page 63: ...sed vehicle key to switch on the ignition disconnection of the DWA anti theft alarm from the motor cycle s battery DWA internal battery in the anti theft alarm provides power alarm tone only the turn indicators do not flash All functions are 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 di...

Page 64: ...justing Requirement The Maxi Scooter is at a stand still Switch on the ignition The on board computer read ings appear on the display SETUP selecting 54 SETUP 3 is started The separ ating line 4 is hidden SETUP DWA is displayed Briefly press INFO 2 to switch between DWA ON 5 and DWA OFF The following settings are avail able DWA ON The DWA anti theft alarm is active and will be armed automatically ...

Page 65: ... the grips are warm The fol lowing can be displayed Heating power is controlled automatically as a function of ambient temperature road speed and engine rpm 100 heating power approx 50 heating power Seat heating with seat heatingOE Operating front seat heating Start the engine NOTICE Seat heating can be activated only when the engine is running Repeatedly press button 1 until desired heating stage...

Page 66: ...he side of rocker switch 1 with two dots to switch the heating to HIGH Press the side of rocker switch 1 with one dot to switch the heating to LOW Centre rocker switch 1 to switch off the seat heating The stage you select is indicated by the symbol in the multifunc tion display 2 Stage two is for heating the rear seat quickly it is advisable to switch back to stage one as soon as the seat is warm ...

Page 67: ...the rear To close push the motorcycle seat into the lock at the rear Tank cover Unlocking tank cover Refuelling 84 Stowage compartments Using front stowage compartments To open a stowage compart ment press appropriate release lever 1 down To close a stowage compartment press the lid until it latches shut NOTICE The left stowage compartment is locked along with the steering 4 65 z Operation https w...

Page 68: ...ge compartment light switches on when switching on the ignition After switching off the ignition the stowage compartment light remains illuminated briefly To stow two helmets in the stowage compartment position the helmets as shown here Close the seat 4 66 z Operation https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 69: ...Adjustment Mirrors 68 Headlight 68 Windscreen 68 Slipstream deflector 70 Backrest 70 Brakes 71 Spring preload 71 5 67 z Adjustment https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 70: ...torrad dealer if you are unsure whether the headlight beam throw setting is correct Windscreen Automatic parking and riding positions ATTENTION Collision of the windscreen during automatic operation Scratches cracks and fractures in the windscreen Do not stow objects in the cockpit Take note of or remove ob structions Press the button for the windscreen to stop automatic movement NOTICE The windsc...

Page 71: ...the windscreen was raised beforehand to a riding position higher than the parking position Automatic movement is stopped immediately if you press a rocker switch for the windscreen The windscreen moves back toward the parking position if you switch the ignition off again while automatic move ment is in progress After the windscreen s auto matic movement ends or is stopped with the engine run ning ...

Page 72: ...stream deflector 1 in or out to adjust the airflow for the rider Backrest Adjusting backrest Requirement The backrest is installed ex works in the rearmost of three possible positions Open seat 3 Remove screws 1 and 2 Remove the backrest Align fixtures 4 in the desired positions above seat 3 Tighten short screw 1 five turns Tighten long screws 2 five turns 5 70 z Adjustment https www motorcycle ma...

Page 73: ...the right hand brake lever to the desired posi tion NOTICE The adjusting screw is easier to turn if you push the brake lever forward Adjustment options from position 1 widest span between handlebar grip and clutch lever to position 5 narrowest span between handlebar grip and handlebar lever Spring preload Adjustment It is essential to set spring preload of the rear suspension to suit the load carr...

Page 74: ...urn adjusting ring 1 in direction B as indicated by the arrow Basic setting of spring preload rear Increase 3 notches from the lowest preload setting One up without luggage Basic setting of spring preload rear Increase 4 notches from the lowest preload setting One up with luggage Increase 6 notches from the lowest preload setting Two up with luggage 5 72 z Adjustment https www motorcycle manual co...

Page 75: ...formation 74 Comply with checklist 76 Starting 76 Riding 78 Running in 79 Side View Assist 79 Brakes 82 Park Maxi Scooter 83 Refuelling 84 Securing vehicle for transport 86 6 73 z Riding https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 76: ...age carrierOA Note the maximum permissible payload of the luggage carrier Payload of luggage car rier max 9 kg with topcaseOA Note the maximum permiss ible payload of the topcase and the speed limit for riding with a topcase on the vehicle Payload of topcase max 5 kg Maximum speed for rid ing with a loaded top case max 180 km h Speed If you ride at high speed always bear in mind that boundary con ...

Page 77: ... 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 points listed for protection of the catalytic converter Risk of overheating ATTENTION Engine running for prolonged period with vehicle at stand still Ov...

Page 78: ...e oil level 100 Checking front brake pad thick ness 102 Check rear brake pad thickness 103 Check the brake fluid level front brakes 105 Checking brake fluid level rear brakes 106 Check coolant level 107 Starting Starting the engine Switch on the ignition Pre Ride Check is performed 77 ABS self diagnosis is in pro gress 77 ASC self diagnosis is in pro gress 78 Actuate brake NOTICE The vehicle canno...

Page 79: ...kshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer ABS self diagnosis BMW Motorrad ABS performs self diagnosis to ensure its op erability Self diagnosis is per formed automatically when you switch on the ignition The Maxi Scooter has to move forward a few metres for the wheel speed sensors to be tested Phase 1 Test of the diagnosis compat ible system components with the vehicle at a standstill ABS...

Page 80: ...ASC self diagnosis completes You can continue to ride Bear in mind that the ASC is not available Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer If the ASC intervenes unneces sarily too often or too soon consult the troubleshooting chart for assistance 146 Riding At engine speeds below approx 1800 rpm the centrifugal clutch rema...

Page 81: ...ply the brakes in good time Tyres New tyres have a smooth sur face This must be roughened by riding in a restrained manner at various heel angles until the tyres are run in This running in pro cedure is essential if the tyres are to achieve maximum grip WARNING New tyres losing grip on wet roads and at extreme bank angles Risk of accident Ride carefully and avoid ex tremely sharp inclines Side Vie...

Page 82: ...d rear are confused with a truck or a stationary object The indicator lights stay off Driving in a tilted position Depending on the level of the tilt and the position of the sur rounding area sensors SVA s functionality may be limited on the inside or outside of corners Slight tilt SVA active Large tilt SVA inactive If SVA is showing vehicles which are not there or is not showing vehicles which ar...

Page 83: ...behind you twice before turning off or leaving your lane by looking over your shoulders Indicator lights 1 and 2 indicate vehicles overtaking slowly The speed differential is max 10 km h Allowing the overtaking vehicle to complete its manoeuvre The overtaking vehicle ad vances into the field of view of the Maxi Scooter The vehicle s presence is no longer detected by the rear surroundings sensor bu...

Page 84: ...on cannot keep pace with the in crease in deceleration and the tyres cannot transmit the full braking force to the surface of the road Under these circum stances the front wheel would lock up BMW Motorrad ABS prevents the front wheel from locking up Descending mountain passes WARNING Braking only with the rear brake on mountain descents Brake fade destruction of the brakes due to overheating Use b...

Page 85: ... the vehicle from rolling away ATTENTION Additional weight placing strain on the side stand Risk of damage to parts if vehicle topples Do not sit or lean on the vehicle while it is propped on the side stand If the camber of the roadway permits turn the handlebars all the way to the left Centre stand Switch off the engine ATTENTION Poor ground underneath the stand Risk of damage to parts if vehicle...

Page 86: ...ome unsightly or dull Clean plastic surfaces immedi ately after contact with fuel Place the Maxi Scooter on the centre stand ensuring the ground is level and firm Push the ignition key into the steering lock and then turn an ticlockwise In the event of stiff movement push the tank cover 1 towards the rear and then open out to wards the front Open fuel filler cap 2 6 84 z Riding https www motorcycl...

Page 87: ...o not fill the tank past the lower edge of filler neck NOTICE When refuelling after running on reserve make sure that you top up the tank to a level above re serve so that the new level is detected and the fuel reserve in dicator light is switched off Recommended fuel grade Super unleaded max imum 15 ethanol E15 95 ROZ RON 90 AKI Usable fuel capacity approx 15 5 l Fuel reserve approx 3 l Pay atten...

Page 88: ... damage to parts if vehicle topples Secure the vehicle to prevent it toppling preferably with the as sistance of a second person Push the vehicle onto the transportation area do not place it on the side stand or centre stand ATTENTION Trapping of components Component damage Do not trap components such as brake lines or cable legs At the front loop a tensioning strap over the bottom fork bridge on ...

Page 89: ...f the silencer and tighten Loop a tensioning strap at the rear left around the spring strut mount and tighten Tighten all the straps uniformly the vehicle s suspension should be compressed as tightly as possible front and rear 6 87 z Riding https www motorcycle manual com ...

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Page 91: ...ng details General instructions 90 Anti lock brake system ABS 90 Automatic Stability Control ASC 92 Tyre pressure monitoring RDC 93 Side View Assist 94 7 89 z Engineering details https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 92: ...urface irregularit ies can cause the wheels to lose contact temporarily with the road surface if this happens the brak ing force that can be transmit ted to the road can drop to zero If the brakes are applied under these circumstances the ABS reduces braking force to ensure that directional stability is main tained when the wheels regain contact with the road surface At this instant the BMW Motorr...

Page 93: ...te before fault messages can be issued In addition to problems with the BMW Motorrad ABS exceptional riding conditions can lead to a fault message being issued Exceptional riding conditions With ASC switched off Riding for a lengthy period with the front wheel lifted off the ground wheelie Rear wheel rotating with the vehicle held stationary by ap plying the front brake burn out Rear wheel skiddin...

Page 94: ...ble reduction in acceleration out of very tight bends The speeds of the front and rear wheels are compared as one means of detecting the rear wheel s incipient tendency to spin or slip sideways If the sys tem registers implausible values for a lengthy period the ASC function is deactivated for safety reasons and an ASC fault mes sage is issued Self diagnosis has to complete before fault messages c...

Page 95: ...ived for the first time The sensors con tinue to transmit the measured value signals for approximately 15 minutes after the vehicle comes to a stop Temperature compensation Tyre pressure is a temperature sensitive variable pressure in creases as tyre air temperature rises and decreases as tyre air temperature drops Tyre air tem perature depends on ambient temperature as well as on the style of rid...

Page 96: ...ht fairing side panel Ultrasonic sensor 2 on the right in the number plate carrier Ultrasonic sensor 3 in the front left fairing side panel Ultrasonic sensor 4 on the left in the number plate carrier The graphic shows the invis ible boundaries of the zones monitored by the surroundings sensors 2 telltale lights Telltale light in right mirror housing Telltale light in left mirror hous ing Control S...

Page 97: ...ic situation and vehicle environment SVA does not work or works only to a limited extent in the following situations When the vehicle s speed is outside the range of the sys tem s activation speed Over the first few metres of distance covered after the system s activation speed is reached When the vehicle s speed is much higher than that of the vehicle overtaken When the overtaking vehicle s speed...

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Page 99: ... wheel stand 98 Engine oil 100 Brake system 102 Coolant 107 Tyres 108 Wheel rims and tyres 109 Wheels 109 Light source 118 Trim panel components 121 Battery 122 Fuses 125 Jump starting 126 Diagnostic connector 127 8 97 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 100: ...nsult a specialist workshop preferably your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Standard tool kit 1 Hook wrench Adjusting spring preload for rear wheel 71 2 Torx wrench T30 Checking engine oil level 100 Topping up coolant 107 3 Spare fuses with puller tool Minifuses 4 A 7 5 A 10 A and 15 A Replace the fuses 4 Open ended spanner Width across flats 8 10 4 Removing battery 124 5 Reversible screwdriver bla...

Page 101: ...e front axle Align adapters 3 on left and right so that the front forks are securely seated Tighten securing screws 2 on left and right ATTENTION Centre stand retracts if the vehicle lifted too high Risk of damage to parts if vehicle topples When raising the vehicle make sure that the centre stand re mains on the ground If necessary adjust the height of the front wheel stand Apply uniform pressure...

Page 102: ...or when the engine is at operating temperature With the Maxi Scooter at op erating temperature place it on its centre stand making sure that the ground is level and firm Allow the engine to idle for one minute Switch off the ignition Remove footboard support 1 Remove cover 2 upwards Wipe the area around the oil filler neck clean Remove oil dipstick 1 Wipe the oil off MIN MAX part of dipstick 2 wit...

Page 103: ...filler neck do not engage the threads If the oil level is below the min imum mark Top up the engine oil to the specified level Engine oil quantity for topping up max 0 5 l Difference between MIN and MAX If the oil level is above the MAX mark Have the oil level corrected by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Install the oil dipstick Install cover 2 Insert footboard s...

Page 104: ... Scooter can be pushed in either direction Have the brakes checked by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Checking front brake pad thickness Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi Scooter on its stand Visually inspect the brake pads to ascertain their thickness Viewing direction on left and right between wheel and front suspension toward brake pads...

Page 105: ...er missible thickness Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Check rear brake pad thickness Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi Scooter on its stand Visually inspect the brake pads to ascertain their thickness Viewing direction from the bottom right toward brake pads 1 Brake pad wear limit rear min 1 0 mm Friction pa...

Page 106: ... inspect the brake pads to ascertain their thickness Brake pad wear limit of parking brake When you look into the holes in the carrier plate clean the holes first the brake disc should not be visible If the brake pads are worn past the minimum permissible thick ness ATTENTION Parked vehicle rolls away due to lack of braking power if brake pads are worn past their minimum permissible thickness Risk...

Page 107: ...a po sition in which the brake fluid reservoir is horizontal Check the brake fluid level in right brake fluid reservoir 1 NOTICE Wear of the brake pads causes the brake fluid level in the reser voir to sink Brake fluid level front Brake fluid DOT4 It is impermissible for the brake fluid level to drop below the MIN mark Brake fluid reservoir horizontal If the brake fluid level drops be low the perm...

Page 108: ...n its centre stand Check the brake fluid level in left brake fluid reservoir 1 NOTICE Wear of the brake pads causes the brake fluid level in the reser voir to sink Brake fluid level rear Brake fluid DOT4 It is impermissible for the brake fluid level to drop below the MIN mark Brake fluid reservoir horizontal If the brake fluid level drops be low the permitted level Have the defect rectified as qui...

Page 109: ... the expansion tank through open ing 1 below the right footplate Specified coolant level in expansion tank Between MIN and MAX marks engine cold If the coolant drops below the permitted level Top up the coolant Topping up coolant Remove footrest plate 1 Remove screw 1 and remove the cover 8 107 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 110: ...Impaired handling characteristics of the Scooter Impaired control response of the ASC and more rapid tyre wear Always check that the tyre pressures are correct WARNING Tendency of valve inserts installed vertically to open by themselves at high riding speeds Sudden loss of tyre pressure Install valve caps fitted with rubber sealing rings and tighten firmly Make sure the ground is level and firm an...

Page 111: ... level and firm and place the Maxi Scooter on its stand 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 worn out when the tyre tread has worn down to the level of the marks The locations of the marks are indic ated on the edge of the tyre e g by the letters TI TWI or by an arrow If the ty...

Page 112: ...ulations Any change in these influencing variables caused for example by a switch to wheels other than those installed ex works can have serious effects on the performance of the con trol systems ATTENTION Faults of the ASC due to changing tyre radii ASC intervenes despite good grip Check both tyres for wear and check the tyre pressures Always calibrate the ASC after changing a tyre or tyres If AS...

Page 113: ... Motorrad dealer or specialist workshop to the fact that the wheel is fitted with an RDC sensor Removing front wheel Remove screws 1 and 2 on left and right and work the front wheel cover forward to remove Remove screw 1 and remove the wheel speed sensor from its bore Mask off the parts of the wheel rim that could be scratched in the process of removing the brake calipers ATTENTION Unwanted inward...

Page 114: ... Motorrad front wheel stand Installing the front wheel stand 98 Slacken right clamping screws 1 Remove quick release axle 2 while supporting the wheel Roll the front wheel forward to remove Installing front wheel WARNING Use of a non standard wheel Malfunctions 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 th...

Page 115: ...Quick release axle in axle holder 30 Nm Tighten clamping screws 1 to the specified tightening torque Clamping screws quick release axle in tele scopic forks Tightening sequence Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 8 Nm Removing the front wheel stand Ease the brake calipers on to the brake discs Tighten screws 2 on left and right to the specified tightening torque Brake caliper to fork le...

Page 116: ...mly pull the brake lever until the pressure point is percept ible and repeat this operation several times Hold the front wheel cover in position and install screws 1 and 2 on left and right Calibrating ASC 60 Removing rear wheel Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi Scooter on its centre stand CAUTION Hot exhaust system Risk of burn injury Do not touch a hot exhaust system Remo...

Page 117: ...6 counter holding the nut on the inside and holding rear silencer 7 Separate rear silencer 7 from the front silencer Extend the side stand to activ ate the parking brake or apply the rear wheel brake Remove five screws 8 from the rear wheel while supporting the wheel Lower the rear wheel to the ground and roll it out to the rear 8 115 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 118: ...e security of the fasteners checked by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Roll the rear wheel into position at the rear wheel adapter and attach it Install five screws 8 and tighten to the specified torque in diag onally opposite sequence Rear wheel on output shaft Tightening sequence tighten in diagonally opposite se quence 60 Nm Apply high temperature grease round...

Page 119: ...Position clamp 10 with the re cess at lug 9 Tighten nut 5 to the specified tightening torque End silencer to front si lencer 19 Nm Position trim panel with studs 4 at grommets 3 Ease trim panel 2 forward as indicated by the arrow keeping it parallel with the rear silencer 8 117 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 120: ... to replace the bulb for the low beam headlight Remove the left side panel to replace the bulb for the high beam headlight The bulbs have to be replaced from below Removing the side panels improves orientation Remove cover 1 to replace the bulb for the high beam head light Remove cover 2 to replace the bulb for the low beam head light Disconnect plug 3 Disengage spring clip 4 from the latches and ...

Page 121: ...atter Insert bulb 5 making sure that tab 6 is correctly positioned Engage spring retainer 4 in the catches Connect plug 3 Install cover 1 or cover 2 as applicable Installing side panel 122 Replacing bulb for number plate light Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi Scooter on its stand Switch off the ignition Remove screw 1 8 119 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 122: ...tive bulb Light source for the number plate light W5W 12 V 5 W Use a clean dry cloth to hold the new bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter Insert the bulb into the socket Insert socket 4 into spacer 3 Position spacer 3 on number plate carrier 2 Install screw 1 8 120 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 123: ...ut also applies accordingly for the left hand fairing side panel Remove screws 2 Open stowage compartment 3 Remove screw 4 in the stow age compartment Ease the fairing side panel out of its holder at position 5 at the top edge Then slightly raise the fairing side panel and remove 8 121 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 124: ...towage compartment Close the stowage compart ment Install screws 2 Install screw 1 Battery Maintenance instructions Correct upkeep recharging and storage will prolong the life of the battery and are essential if warranty claims are to be con sidered Compliance with the points be low is important in order to max imise battery life Keep the surface of the battery clean and dry Be sure to read and co...

Page 125: ...that it is completely flat battery voltage less than 12 V indicator lights and mul tifunction display remain off when the ignition is switched on always charge the discon nected battery with the char ger connected directly to the battery terminals With the battery connected to the vehicle s on board electrical system charge only via the extra socket Comply with the operating in structions of the c...

Page 126: ...ect battery posit ive lead 2 Remove screw 3 and remove the retainer Remove the battery from its holder Installing battery Position the battery in the bat tery compartment with the positive terminal on the left side Slip the battery retainer over the battery and install screw 3 ATTENTION Battery not connected in ac cordance with correct pro cedure Risk of short circuit Always proceed in compli ance...

Page 127: ...witch off the ignition Remove the side panel 121 Remove faulty fuse from the fuse box 1 or from the fuse carrier 2 with the toolkit To open the fuse box press the locking lever 3 and remove cover NOTICE If fuse defects recur frequently have the electric circuits checked by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Install fuse Replace faulty fuse from the fuse box with a f...

Page 128: ...ard socket ATTENTION Contact between crocodile clips of jump leads and vehicle Risk of short circuit Use jump leads fitted with fully insulated crocodile clips at both ends ATTENTION Jump starting with a voltage greater than 12 V Damage to the on board elec tronics Make sure that the battery of the donor vehicle has a voltage rating of 12 V Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi...

Page 129: ...o not use proprietary start as sist sprays or other products to start the engine Installing side panel 122 Diagnostic connector Disengaging diagnostic connector Requirement The diagnostic connector is underneath the front right side panel NOTICE The diagnostic connector for on board diagnostics may only be released by Service or a work shop working in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer s spe...

Page 130: ...tor Disconnect the interface for the diagnosis and information system Seat diagnostic connector 2 in bracket 3 Retainers 1 engage with an audible click Installing side panel 122 8 128 z Maintenance https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 131: ...Accessories General instructions 130 Power sockets 130 Topcase 131 Scooter Lock 133 Navigation system 134 9 129 z Accessories https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 132: ...t 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 acces...

Page 133: ... s on board electrical system charge only via the extra socket in the rear stowage com partment Always comply with the safety Information in the section entitled Maintenance Topcase Opening topcase with topcaseOA Turn the key in topcase lock 1 to the OPEN position Push the topcase lock forward Topcase handle 2 pops up Pull the release lever behind cover 3 to the rear The lid of the topcase opens O...

Page 134: ... remove the key from the lock Removing the topcase with topcaseOA Turn the key in topcase lock 1 to the OPEN position Push the topcase lock forward Topcase handle 2 pops up Turn the key to the RELEASE position in the topcase lock Pull release lever 4 to the rear and at the same time lift the topcase slightly by means of the carry handle Work the topcase to the rear to remove it from the topcase ca...

Page 135: ...speed Note the maximum permissible payload and the speed limit for riding with topcase fitted as stated on the label inside the topcase Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot find your combination of vehicle and topcase on the label The values for the combination described here are as follows Maximum speed for rid ing with a loaded top case max 180 km h Payload of topcase max 5 ...

Page 136: ... take out key Alternatively the Maxi Scooter can be attached to a fixed object e g a post Hook the Scooter lock around the post and pull the chain through the end piece 1 Connect the first chain link to the handlebars 2 as described above Navigation system with navigation systemOA Installing navigation device Set navigation device 1 in cradle 2 9 134 z Accessories https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 137: ... The navigation device engages Check that the navigation device is secure in the cradle The red release mark is not visible Removing navigation device Press release 2 Red mark 3 indicates that latch is released Remove navigation device 1 9 135 z Accessories https www motorcycle manual com ...

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Page 139: ...8 Washing the vehicle 138 Cleaning easily damaged compon ents 139 Care of paintwork 140 Vehicle preservation 140 Lay up the Maxi Scooter 141 Restore the Maxi Scooter to use 141 10 137 z Care https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 140: ... 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 Maxi Scooter with cold water im mediately after every trip WARNING Wet brake discs and brake pads after vehicle wash after riding through water and in rainy condition...

Page 141: ... components with water and BMW Motorrad solvent cleaner Plastic windscreen and headlight lens Remove dirt and insects with a soft sponge and generous amounts of water NOTICE Soften stubborn dirt and insects by covering the affected areas with a wet cloth Clean the surrounding area sensors with Side View AssistOE Requirement Dirt or ice impairs the function of the surrounding area sensors Clean the...

Page 142: ...at are damaging to paint can be prevented by regular vehicle washes particularly if your vehicle is ridden in areas susceptible to high levels of air pollution or natural contamination for example tree resin or pollen Particularly aggressive materials however should be removed immediately otherwise changes to or discolouration of the paint can result These include for example spilled fuel oil grea...

Page 143: ...e stand and side stand pivot mounts with a suitable lubric ant Coat bright metal and chrome plated parts with an acid free grease e g Vaseline Stand the Maxi Scooter in a dry room in such a way that there is no load on either wheel Restore the Maxi Scooter to use Remove the protective wax coating Clean the Maxi Scooter Installing battery 124 Comply with checklist 76 10 141 z Care https www motorcy...

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Page 145: ...149 Engine 150 Clutch 151 Transmission 151 Rear wheel drive 151 Frame 152 Chassis and suspension 152 Brakes 153 Wheels and tyres 154 Electrical system 155 Anti theft alarm 157 Dimensions 157 Weights 158 Riding specifications 158 11 143 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 146: ...rt Possible cause Rectification Side stand extended Retract the side stand Starting without brake application Operate a brake lever when starting No fuel in tank Refuelling 84 Battery flat Recharging battery 123 11 144 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 147: ...the funnel shaped apertures for the surroundings sensors or cover them with stickers Rear silencer damaged or altered Use only BMW approved rear silencers that are in perfect condition The SVA control unit has detected a fault The SVA function is not available SVA appears on the display You can continue to ride the vehicle but make due provision for the fact that the SVA function is not available ...

Page 148: ...re pressure or load changed Checking tyre pressure 108 No propulsive drive on very loose surfaces e g sand or snow Switch off ASC if the stretch of road you are on is in very bad condition 58 Loss of the adaptation values for the tyre radii in the digital engine electronics DME after software update Calibrating ASC 60 11 146 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 149: ... M6 x 30 Tightening sequence Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 8 Nm Brake caliper to fork leg M8 x 32 10 9 28 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Rear wheel on output shaft M10 x 1 25 x 40 Tightening sequence tighten in diagon ally opposite sequence 60 Nm Silencer to bracket M8 x 30 19 Nm 11 147 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 150: ...Rear wheel Value Valid End silencer to front silencer M8 x 30 19 Nm 11 148 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 151: ...prox 3 1 l with filter change Specification SAE 15W 50 API SJ JASO MA2 Additives e g molybdenum based are not permissible because they can attack coated components of the engine BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Pro oil Engine oil quantity for topping up max 0 5 l Difference between MIN and MAX BMW recommends 11 149 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 152: ...ylinder bore 79 mm Piston stroke 66 mm Compression ratio 11 6 1 Nominal output 44 kW at engine speed 7500 min 1 with power reduction to 35 kWOE 35 kW at engine speed 7500 min 1 Torque 63 Nm at engine speed 6000 min 1 with power reduction to 35 kWOE 54 Nm at engine speed 4250 min 1 Maximum engine speed max 8500 min 1 Idle speed 1250 min 1 Engine at regular operating tempera ture Exhaust emissions s...

Page 153: ...le Transmission Primary transmission ratio 1 1 06 Transmission ratio secondary transmission 1 3 28 Rear wheel drive Type of final drive Chain drive Final drive number of teeth Pinion sprocket 16 27 Secondary transmission ratio 1 688 11 151 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 154: ...on Frame front left on steering head Chassis and suspension Type of front suspension Upside down telescopic fork Spring travel front 115 mm at front wheel Type of rear suspension Cast aluminium single swinging arm Type of rear suspension Direct pivot spring strut with adjustable spring preload Spring travel rear 115 mm At wheel 11 152 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 155: ... wheel Type of rear brake Hydraulically actuated disc brake with 2 piston floating caliper Brake for riding Bowden cable actuated disc brake with 1 piston floating caliper Parking brake Brake pad material rear Organic material Brake disc thickness rear 5 0 mm when new 4 5 mm Wear limit Play of brake controls Rear brake approx 11 5 mm At the measuring point 11 153 z Technical data https www motorcy...

Page 156: ... 15 Load index front tyre 47 Permissible front wheel imbalance max 5 g Rear wheel Rear wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Rear wheel rim size 4 50 x 15 Tyre designation rear 160 60 R 15 Load index rear tyre 64 Permissible rear wheel imbalance max 5 g Tyre pressure Tyre pressure front 2 5 bar tyre cold Tyre pressure rear 2 9 bar tyre cold 11 154 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 157: ...ugs manufacturer and designation NGK LMAR8D J Lighting Bulbs for the low beam headlight H7 12 V 55 W Bulb for high beam headlight H7 12 V 55 W Bulb for parking light LED Bulbs for flashing turn indicators front LED Bulbs for flashing turn indicators rear LED Bulb for tail light brake light LED Light source for the number plate light W5W 12 V 5 W 11 155 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual ...

Page 158: ... stowage compartment Fuse 4 4 A Brake light switch connector for optional accessories Fuse 5 7 5 A Fan Fuse 6 5 A Socket in front stowage compartment Fuse 7 4 A Number plate light Fuse 8 4 A Terminal 15 DME ABS instrument cluster relay Fuse 9 40 A Instrument cluster ignition lock voltage regulator Fuse 10 30 A Anti lock braking system ABS 11 156 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 159: ...ength of motorcycle 2235 mm measured over number plate carrier Height of motorcycle 1420 1545 mm measured over windscreen at DIN unladen weight Width of motorcycle 805 mm measured without mounted parts Front seat height 805 mm measured without rider at DIN unladen weight Rider s inside leg arc heel to heel 1905 mm measured without rider at DIN unladen weight 11 157 z Technical data https www motor...

Page 160: ...kg Permissible wheel load front max 170 kg Permissible wheel load rear max 275 kg Permissible gross weight 445 kg Maximum payload 184 kg Riding specifications Top speed 180 km h 11 158 z Technical data https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 161: ...ice 160 BMW Motorrad Service history 160 BMW Motorrad Mobility services 161 Maintenance work 161 Maintenance schedule 163 Maintenance confirmations 164 Service confirmations 178 12 159 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 162: ...intenance intervals specified for your Maxi Scooter 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 work un dertaken as part of ea...

Page 163: ... dealer conducts the BMW pre delivery check before handing over the vehicle to you BMW Running in Check The BMW running in check has to be performed when the vehicle has covered between 500 km and 1200 km BMW Service The BMW Service is carried out once a year the extent of ser vicing can vary depending on the age of the vehicle and the distance it has covered Your au thorised BMW Motorrad dealer c...

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Page 165: ...ent 5 Replace CVT belt with rollers 6 Replace chainset 7 Replace all spark plugs 8 Check valve clearance 9 Change gearbox oil 10 Check the clutch clutch removed 11 Change brake fluid entire system a annually or every 10000 km whichever comes first b for the first time after one year then every two years 12 163 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 166: ...r brake pads and brake disc for wear Lubricating bearer of Bowden cable for parking brake and checking basic setting and braking effect of parking brake Checking steering head bearing Checking coolant level Checking play of throttle cable Checking chain sag and checking security of threaded fasteners of swinging arm housing cover Checking tyre pressures and tread depth Checking lights and signalli...

Page 167: ...elivery check carried out at Stamp signature BMW Running in Check carried out at at km Next service at the latest at or when reached earlier at km Stamp signature 12 165 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 168: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 166 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 169: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 167 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 170: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 168 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 171: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 169 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 172: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 170 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 173: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 171 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 174: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 172 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 175: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 173 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 176: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 174 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 177: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 175 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 178: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 176 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 179: ...d Yes No BMW Service Oil change engine with filter Renewing air cleaner insert Replacing CVT belt Replacing chainset Renewing all spark plugs Checking valve clearance Changing gearbox oil for mainten ance Check clutch clutch removed Change brake fluid in entire system Notes 12 177 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 180: ...rmations The table is used to verify maintenance and repair work as well as installed optional accessories and pur chased special promotions Work performed at km Date 12 178 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 181: ...Work performed at km Date 12 179 z Service https www motorcycle manual com ...

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Page 183: ...Appendix Certificate 182 13 181 z Appendix https www motorcycle manual com ...

Page 184: ...io exempts de licence L exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes 1 l appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage et 2 l utilisateur de l appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi même si le brouillage est susceptible d en compromettre le fonctionnement WARNING Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the...

Page 185: ...adaptation values for tyre radii 110 operate 58 Self diagnosis 78 switching off 58 Switching on 59 Warning light 39 Automatic Stability Control ASC 92 Average values Resetting 54 B Backrest Adjusting 70 Battery Installation 124 Maintenance instructions 122 Position on the vehicle 17 recharging connected battery 123 recharging disconnected battery 123 Removal 124 Technical data 155 Warning for batt...

Page 186: ...neck 17 Fill level indicator 17 Topping up 107 Warning for overtemperat ure 31 CVT riding 78 Technical data 151 D Date Adjusting 56 Daytime riding lights automatic 49 automatic or manual 49 manual 50 manual with automatic switched on 50 Diagnostic connector Installation 128 Loosen 127 Dimensions Technical data 157 E Electrics Technical data 155 Emergency off switch kill switch Operation 47 Positio...

Page 187: ...s Indicator and warning lights 24 Instrument panel 21 Left multifunction switch 19 Left side of vehicle 15 Multifunction display 25 Operating area 21 Right multifunction switch 20 Right side of vehicle 17 SETUP 54 Underneath the seat 18 H Hazard warning flashers Control 19 operate 52 Headlight Adjusting 68 Adjusting headlight beam throw 68 Adjustment for driving on left driving on right 68 Heated ...

Page 188: ...ule 163 Maintenance confirmations 164 Maintenance intervals 161 Maxi Scooter care 137 cleaning 137 Lashing 86 parking 83 Parking 83 Mirrors Adjusting 68 Mobility services 161 Motorcycle Laying up 141 Multifunction display Exit the SETUP 55 Overview 25 Select display 53 SETUP 54 Multifunction switch General view left side 19 General view right side 20 N Navigation devices Installation 134 Removal 1...

Page 189: ...ce history 160 Service due indicator 41 Settings Backrest 70 Handbrake lever 71 Headlight 68 Mirrors 68 Spring preload 71 Windscreen 69 SETUP Exit the 55 selecting 54 Side View Assist SVA 79 Silencer Rear silencer pivoting 114 Rear silencer securing 116 slipstream deflector Adjusting 70 Spark plugs Technical data 155 Speedometer 21 Spring preload Adjusting 71 Adjusting element 15 Starting 76 Contr...

Page 190: ...ights Overview 24 SVA 41 Threaded fasteners 147 Toolkit Contents 98 Position on the vehicle 18 Topcase Operation 131 Torques 147 Traction control ASC 92 Transmission Technical data 151 Trim panels Installing side panel 122 Remove the side panel 121 Trip meter reset 54 Status indicators 53 Troubleshooting chart 144 Turn indicators Control 19 operate 52 Type plate Position on the vehicle 21 Tyre pre...

Page 191: ...lamp 32 Mode of presentation 26 Outside temperature warning 31 RDC 43 Rear light and bulb for headlight are defective 34 Rear light defective 33 Warnings overview 27 Weights Payload table 18 Technical data 158 Wheels Change of size 109 110 Checking rims 109 Installing front wheel 112 Installing the rear wheel 116 Removing front wheel 111 Removing rear wheel 114 Technical data 154 Windscreen 68 Adj...

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Page 193: ... 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 2018 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 Original rider s manual...

Page 194: ...prox 15 5 l Fuel reserve approx 3 l Tyre pressure Tyre pressure front 2 5 bar tyre cold Tyre pressure rear 2 9 bar tyre cold You can find further information on all aspects of your vehicle at bmw motorrad com BMW recommends Order No 01 40 1 615 151 06 2019 5th edition 01 01401615151 01401615151 01401615151 https www motorcycle manual com ...

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