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Electrics

On-board socket, rating (Total load rating for

all sockets)

8 A

Fuses

All circuits are electronically protected, so

plug-in fuses are no longer necessary. If an

electronic fuse trips and de-energises a cir-

cuit, the circuit is active as soon as the igni-

tion is switched on after the fault has been

rectified.

Type

Type, battery

Gel battery

Technical data

Battery rated voltage

12 V

Battery rated capacity

19 Ah

Technical data

Spark plug manufacturer and designation

NGK KR9CI

Spark plug electrode gap (When new)

0.8 mm

Spark plug electrode gap (Wear limit)

Spark-plug replacement as per maintenance

schedule

138

Technical data

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Page 1: ...BMW Motorrad K44_Titel fm Seite 9 Dienstag 29 November 2005 12 30 12 Rider s Manual K 1200 GT ProCarManuals com...

Page 2: ...e data Model Vehicle identification number Colour code Date of first registration Registration number Dealership details Person to contact in Service depart ment Ms Mr Phone number Dealership address...

Page 3: ...ntains important information on how to operate the controls and how to make the best possible use of all your BMW s technical features In addition it contains inform ation on maintenance and care to h...

Page 4: ...Warning and telltale lights 23 ABS warning light 23 Function indicators 23 Warnings general 23 ABS warning indicators 31 4 Operation 37 Ignition switch and steering lock 38 Electronic immobiliser 39...

Page 5: ...0 Tyres 100 Rims 101 Wheels 101 Front wheel stand 108 Bulbs 109 Jump starting 117 Battery 118 8 Care 123 Care products 124 Washing the motorcycle 124 Cleaning easily damaged components 125 Paint care...

Page 6: ...BMW Motorrad service network 143 Maintenance work 143 Maintenance schedules 144 Confirmation of maintenance work 145 Confirmation of service 150 ProCarManuals com...

Page 7: ...General instructions General instructions Overview 6 Abbreviations and symbols 6 Equipment 7 Technical data 7 Currency 7 1 5 z General instructions ProCarManuals com...

Page 8: ...your safety and the safety of others and to pro tect your motorcycle against damage Specific instructions on how to operate control adjust or look after items of equipment on the motorcycle Indicates...

Page 9: ...ill find these features described in separate manuals Technical data All dimensions weights and power ratings stated in the Rider s Manual are quoted to the standards and comply with the tolerance req...

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

Page 11: ...eneral views General view left side 11 General view right side 13 Underneath the seat 15 Handlebar fitting left 16 Handlebar fitting right 17 Instrument cluster 18 Headlight 19 2 9 z General views Pro...

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

Page 13: ...w left side 1 Electrically adjustable windscreen 61 2 Battery compartment 120 3 Seat lock 57 4 Adjuster spring preload rear 61 5 Adjuster damping rear 62 6 Power socket 84 2 11 z General views ProCarM...

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Page 15: ...fuel 76 2 Adjustable handlebars 53 3 Brake fluid reservoir front 99 4 Adjuster for headlight beam throw underneath the instrument cluster 55 5 Stowage compartment 56 6 Vehicle identification number 2...

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Page 17: ...adjuster 58 2 Filler neck for engine oil and holder for oil dipstick 95 96 3 Brake fluid reservoir rear 99 4 Helmet holder under neath rear seat 60 5 Rider s Manual 6 Standard on board toolkit 94 2 15...

Page 18: ...system OE 46 2 ESA button OE 63 3 Pushbutton windscreen 61 4 Pushbutton horn 5 Pushbutton left flash ing turn indicators and hazard warning flashers 55 40 6 Switch high beam head light and headlight...

Page 19: ...ushbutton starter 70 4 Switch for handlebar grip heating OE 49 5 Pushbutton right flash ing turn indicators and hazard warning flashers 55 40 6 Pushbutton cancel flash ing turn indicators and hazard w...

Page 20: ...isplay 4 Rev counter 5 Telltale light anti theft alarm OE 6 Button for setting clock and dimming display 42 42 7 Control odometer 41 8 Sensor for instrument cluster lighting The instrument cluster lig...

Page 21: ...Headlight 1 Side lights 2 Low beam headlight 3 High beam headlight 2 19 z General views ProCarManuals com...

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Page 23: ...ators Status indicators Multifunction display 22 Warning and telltale lights 23 ABS warning light 23 Function indicators 23 Warnings general 23 ABS warning indicators 31 3 21 z Status indicators ProCa...

Page 24: ...er dis play OE 43 3 Panel for warnings 23 4 Gear indicator 23 5 Coolant temperature readout 23 6 Trip meter 41 7 Panel for clock seat heating OE display dimmer and ESA OE 42 50 42 63 8 Odometer and tr...

Page 25: ...capacity The column below the fuel pump symbol indic ates the remaining quantity of fuel Gear Shows which gear is en gaged If no gear is engaged the gear indicator shows N and the neutral telltale lig...

Page 26: ...erature too high 26 Lights up yellow Appears on the display Engine electronics 27 Flashes red four times per second Appears on the display Insufficient engine oil pressure 27 Appears on the display En...

Page 27: ...he display Bulbs defective 29 Appears on the display Ice warning 30 Appears on the display accom panied by the let ters DWA Anti theft alarm battery weak OE 30 Lights up yellow Appears on the display...

Page 28: ...lt if the engine cuts out unexpec tedly Do not run the fuel tank dry The Tripmaster calcu lates the residual oper ating range and shows this estimated figure on the dis play The fuel tank contains no...

Page 29: ...a specialist workshop prefer ably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Insufficient engine oil pressure General warning light flashes red four times per second Engine oil pressure sym bol appears on the...

Page 30: ...check with the dipstick reveals that the oil level is correct Seek the advice of a spe cialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motor rad dealer Insufficient battery charge current General warni...

Page 31: ...at risk be cause it is easier for other users to oversee you and your motorcycle Replace defective bulbs as soon as possible always carry a complete set of spare bulbs if possible Rear light or brake...

Page 32: ...the road is in the shade Ride carefully and think well ahead Anti theft alarm battery weak OE Battery symbol appears on the display accom panied by the letters DWA The integral battery in the anti the...

Page 33: ...lights can light up continuously or flash at a rate of one or four flashes per second There are two country dependent versions of the ABS warning light Country dependent ver sion 1 Country dependent...

Page 34: ...Lights up ABS warning indicators defective 34 Lights up red Flashes once per second ABS function not available 34 Lights up red Flashes four times per second Residual braking function active 35 Flashe...

Page 35: ...d dealer Pull away test not completed ABS warning light flashes once per second Without the assistance of the ABS function the wheels could lock when the brakes are applied hard and this could result...

Page 36: ...o torrad Integral ABS might not be available The controller of the ABS warnings is defective ABS faults cannot be displayed You can continue to ride However the system is un able to notify you of ABS...

Page 37: ...Brake fluid level in wheel brake circuit too low General warning light flashes red once per second ABS warning light flashes once per second The ABS wheel brake circuit is a closed sys tem whose flui...

Page 38: ...warn ing Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop prefer ably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer If the function and leak check reveals a fault There is a defect in the...

Page 39: ...43 Cruise control systemOE 46 Emergency off switch kill switch 49 Grip heatingOE 49 Seat heatingOE 50 Clutch 52 Brakes 52 Handlebars 53 Lights 53 Headlight 54 Turn indicators 55 Stowage compartment 5...

Page 40: ...ranged to lock with the same key Switching on the ignition Turn the key to position 1 Side lights and all function circuits switched on Engine can be started Pre ride check is performed 71 ABS self d...

Page 41: ...orcycle from theft and this enhanced security is at your disposal without any need for you to set paramet ers or activate additional sys tems The engine of a motor cycle fitted with this electronic im...

Page 42: ...ubsequently be cleared and reactivated for use Hazard warning flashers Switching on the hazard warning flashers Switch on the ignition Simultaneously press but ton 1 for left turn indicators and butto...

Page 43: ...hers switched off Odometer and tripmeters Odometer The odometer reading ap pears in display field 1 Selecting the tripmeter Switch on the ignition When you switch on the ignition the tripmeter reading...

Page 44: ...cle is stationary Switch on the ignition Press button 1 for longer than 2 seconds Hours reading 2 starts to flash Briefly press button 1 The hour increments by one each time you press the button Press...

Page 45: ...tton after maximum brightness is reached brightness is reduced by one level On board computerOE Selecting readings Switch on the ignition Press BC button 1 briefly each time The on board computer s di...

Page 46: ...ends that you should not try to use the full residual range before refuelling Calculating average speed Elapsed time since the last RESET is used as the basis for calculating average speed Times durin...

Page 47: ...seconds Engine at operating temper ature Make sure the motorcycle is upright The readings mean Oil level is correct Check the oil level with the dipstick the next time you stop for fuel If you call up...

Page 48: ...ding when the temperature drops below this threshold for the first time The reading flashes until you select some other display mode Cruise control systemOE Switching on cruise control Move switch 1 t...

Page 49: ...button 3 in the SET direction and hold it in this position The motorcycle accelerates steplessly Release button 3 The motorcycle maintains your current cruising speed and the setting is saved Step by...

Page 50: ...system is deactivated The cruise control telltale light goes out The telltale light in the switch remains on Resuming former cruising speed Push button 3 in the RES direction Opening the throttle doe...

Page 51: ...A Normal operating posi tion run B Engine switched off You cannot start the engine unless the kill switch is in the run position Grip heatingOE 1 Grip heating switch The handlebar grips have two stage...

Page 52: ...n board computer one dot visible 4 100 heat output three dots visible Seat heatingOE Dependency on battery charge state Seat heating can be activ ated only when the engine is running If the charge lev...

Page 53: ...tor in the multifunction display Switch on the front seat or rear seat heating The heating stages are indic ated on the left of the seat heating symbol for the front seat and on the right for the rear...

Page 54: ...uster A to position 1 Smallest span Turn adjuster A to position 3 Largest span Brakes Adjusting the handbrake lever Changing the position of the brake fluid reservoir can allow air to penetrate the br...

Page 55: ...attery Do not switch the ignition on for longer than absolutely neces sary Switching on the low beam headlight The low beam headlight switches on automatically when you start the engine When the engin...

Page 56: ...s asymmetric low beam head light will tend to dazzle on coming traffic Have the headlight set accordingly by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Commercially available a...

Page 57: ...adlight beam throw so as not to dazzle oncoming traffic A Neutral position B Position for heavy load Turn indicators Switching on the left flashing turn indicators Switch on the ignition Press left ha...

Page 58: ...t for right hand turn indicator flashes Cancelling the turn indicators Press cancel button 3 Flashing turn indicators switched off Turn indicator telltale light is off Stowage compartment Opening the...

Page 59: ...travel Lock of the stowage com partment locked Front and rear seats Removing rear seat Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motorcycle on its stand Turn key 1 counter clockwise in the...

Page 60: ...ting Disconnect plug 2 by squeezing locking tabs 3 together at top and bottom Lift the seat up to remove Place the seat upholstered side down on a clean sur face Adjusting front seat Make sure the gro...

Page 61: ...sure that the motorcycle is stable and firmly supported With OE Seat heating Connect plug 2 Push the front seat forward into the seat height adjuster Check that the seat is correctly seated Installin...

Page 62: ...derneath the rear seat Using helmet holder Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motorcycle on its stand Removing rear seat 57 The helmet catch can scratch the panelling Make sure the l...

Page 63: ...eload Spring preload and weight It is essential to set spring preload to suit the load carried by the motorcycle Increase spring preload when the motorcycle is heavily loaded and reduce spring preload...

Page 64: ...comprises 20 turns Rear spring preload ba sic setting One up rider weighing 85 kg Turn the knob as far as it will go in the direction indicated by the LOW arrow and then turn it back 15 clicks in the...

Page 65: ...rider weighing 85 kg Turn the adjusting screw as far as it will go in the direction indicated by the H arrow and then turn it back one and a half turns in the direction in dicated by the S arrow Elect...

Page 66: ...current setting is dis played Press button 1 once briefly The display field starts at the current status and cycles through the following sequence COMFORT Comfortable damping characteristic NORMAL No...

Page 67: ...ssure adversely affects the handling characteristics of the motorcycle and can lead to accidents Always check that the tyre pressures are correct At high road speeds tyre valves have a tend ency to op...

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Page 69: ...ions 68 Checklist 70 Starting 70 Pulling away with BMW Motorrad Integral ABS 73 Running in 73 Parking your motorcycle 74 Refuelling 76 Brake system general 77 Brake system with BMW Integral ABS 78 5 6...

Page 70: ...verloading and imbalanced loads can adversely affect the motorcycle s handling Do not exceed the permiss ible gross weight and be sure to comply with the instruc tions on loading Alcohol and drugs Eve...

Page 71: ...mmable materials e g hay leaves grass clothing and luggage etc could ignite if allowed to come into contact with the hot exhaust pipe Do not permit flammable ma terials to come into contact with the h...

Page 72: ...e stand You cannot start the motor cycle with the side stand ex tended and a gear engaged The engine will switch itself off if you start it with the gear box in neutral and then en gage a gear before...

Page 73: ...the clutch after switch ing on the ignition The start attempt is automatically interrupted if battery voltage is too low Recharge the battery before you start the engine or use jump leads and a donor...

Page 74: ...ntry dependent ver sion 2 The description below is based on country dependent version 1 ABS self diagnosis The BMW Motorrad Integral ABS performs self diagnosis and a pull away test to ensure its oper...

Page 75: ...Status indicators for in formation on how to inter pret these messages Running in The first 1000 km While running in the mo torcycle vary the throttle opening and engine speed range frequently Try to...

Page 76: ...s check that the ground under the stand is level and firm Switch off the engine Pull the handbrake lever Hold the motorcycle upright and balanced Use your left foot to extend the side stand fully The...

Page 77: ...Retract the side stand before moving the motorcycle Sit on the motorcycle and use your left foot to retract the side stand Placing motorcycle on centre stand If the ground is soft or uneven there is...

Page 78: ...flame close to the fuel tank can cause a fire or explosion Do not smoke Never bring a naked flame near the fuel tank Fuel expands when hot Fuel escaping from an overfilled tank could make its way onto...

Page 79: ...iscs and pads might be wet and the brakes might not take effect immediately Apply the brakes in good time until the brakes have dried out Salt on brakes The brakes may fail to take effect immediately...

Page 80: ...e the effects of surface irregularities Humps and surface irregu larities can cause the wheels to lose contact temporarily with the road surface if this happens the braking force that can be transmitt...

Page 81: ...istance Reserves for safety The potentially shorter stop ping distances which BMW Integral ABS permits must not be used as an excuse for careless riding ABS is primarily a means of ensur ing a safety...

Page 82: ...the brake lever to max imum span to maximise possible brake lever travel Always brake by applying both the front and rear brakes When justified by the road traffic situation repeatedly test the brake...

Page 83: ...se in electricity consumption as opposed to ordinary braking manoeuvres and this places a severe strain on the battery Under normal riding conditions the battery is being charged constantly so its cha...

Page 84: ...g in mind when taking part in road safety training courses Check the telltale and warn ing lights before each brak ing practice After five braking practices at the most ride the motor cycle a lengthy...

Page 85: ...Accessories Accessories General instructions 84 Power socket 84 Luggage 87 Case 88 TopcaseOA 90 6 83 z Accessories ProCarManuals com...

Page 86: ...hazard Country specific official authorisa tion does not suffice as as surance Tests conducted by these instances cannot make provision for all operat ing conditions experienced by BMW motorcycles an...

Page 87: ...s also temporarily in terrupted during the start pro cedure Cable routing The cables from the power socket to the auxiliary device must be routed in such a way that they Do not impede the rider Do not...

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Page 89: ...aximum speed recommended for riding with loaded cases is 180 km h If the large or small topcase OA is fitted the maximum permissible speed is 180 km h Set spring preload damping characteristic and tyr...

Page 90: ...ever up The lid of the case opens Closing cases Pull release lever 2 all the way up Close the lid of the case and press it down Check that nothing is trapped between the lid and the case Push release...

Page 91: ...handle 3 out and then pull it up as far as it will go The case is released and can be removed Installing cases Pull the handle up as far as it will go Seat the case in holders 4 Push handle 3 down unt...

Page 92: ...e OPEN position in the topcase lock The topcase is unlocked Press lock barrel 1 Lever 2 pops up Pull the release lever up The lid of the topcase opens Closing topcase Pull release lever 2 all the way...

Page 93: ...sition in the topcase lock The handle pops out Pull handle 3 up as far as it will go Lift the topcase at the rear and pull it off the luggage carrier Installing topcase Pull the handle up as far as it...

Page 94: ...own until it engages The topcase is correctly en gaged on its carrier Turn the key to the LOCK position in the topcase lock The topcase is locked Check that the topcase is secure 6 92 z Accessories Pr...

Page 95: ...board toolkit 94 Supplementary on board toolkit OA 94 Engine oil 95 Brake system general 96 Brake pads 97 Brake fluid 99 Clutch 100 Tyres 100 Rims 101 Wheels 101 Front wheel stand 108 Bulbs 109 Jump s...

Page 96: ...s to your particular mo torcycle You can obtain a copy from your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Standard on board toolkit 1 Screwdriver with revers ible blade 2 Torx wrench T25 3 Torx wrench T45 Suppl...

Page 97: ...ated with the incorrect quantity of oil In order to ensure that the en gine oil level is read correctly check the oil level only after a lengthy trip The oil level varies with the temperature of the o...

Page 98: ...e oil level is above the MAX mark Have the oil level corrected by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Topping up the engine oil Checking the engine oil level 95 Pour eng...

Page 99: ...aud ible Press the footbrake lever The pressure point must be clearly perceptible The noise of the hydraulic pump running must be aud ible Brake pads Checking brake pad thickness front brakes Brake pa...

Page 100: ...past the minimum permissible thickness can cause a reduc tion in braking efficiency and under certain circumstances they can cause damage to the brake system In order to ensure the de pendability of t...

Page 101: ...the handlebars to the straight ahead position Check the brake fluid level in reservoir 1 The brake fluid level in the reservoir does not drop as the brake pads wear Brake fluid level front DOT4 brake...

Page 102: ...r Tyres Checking tyre tread depth Your motorcycle s hand ling and grip can be im paired even before the tyres wear to the minimum tyre tread depth permitted by law Have the tyres changed in good time...

Page 103: ...rtifies as roadworthy If BMW Motorrad has not ap proved the wheels and tyres it cannot assess their suitab ility or provide any guarantee of road safety Use only wheels and tyres approved by BMW Motor...

Page 104: ...e wheel rim that could be scratched in the process of removing the brake calipers Carefully pull the brake cal ipers back and out until clear of the brake discs When removing the left brake caliper ta...

Page 105: ...nt forks Take care not to damage the ABS sensor when rolling out the front wheel Note the ABS sensor when rolling out the front wheel Roll the front wheel forward to remove Installing front wheel Thre...

Page 106: ...ck release axle in wheel carrier 19 Nm Remove the front wheel stand The cable of the ABS sensor could chafe through if it comes into contact with the brake disc Make sure that the ABS sensor cable is...

Page 107: ...S self diagnosis to complete Firmly pull the handbrake lever until the pressure point is perceptible and repeat this operation several times Removing rear wheel Make sure the ground is level and firm...

Page 108: ...ed fasteners not tightened to the spe cified torque can work loose or their threads can suffer damage Always have the security of the fasteners checked by a specialist workshop prefer ably an authoris...

Page 109: ...he specified tightening torque Silencer to manifold 35 Nm Thread locking compound Optimoly TA If the gap between the rear wheel and the end silencer is too small the rear wheel can overheat The cleara...

Page 110: ...stand is not designed to support motorcycles not fitted with a centre stand or without other auxiliary stands A motorcycle resting only on the front wheel stand and the rear wheel can topple Place the...

Page 111: ...ould topple to one side When raising the motorcycle make sure that the centre stand remains on the ground Apply uniform pressure to push the front wheel stand down and raise the motor cycle Bulbs Gene...

Page 112: ...on lights operate with high voltage incor rect working procedures can result in fatalities Have all work on the xenon light system including the work involved in replacing bulbs performed by a spe cia...

Page 113: ...t plug 4 Disengage spring clip 5 from the latches and swing it up Remove bulb 6 Replace the defective bulb High beam headlight bulb H7 12 V 55 W Low beam headlight bulb H7 12 V 55 W With OE Xenon ligh...

Page 114: ...irmly the motorcycle could topple in the course of the operations described below Always make sure that the motorcycle is stable and firmly supported Make sure the ground is level and firm and place t...

Page 115: ...cket clock wise to install Parking light left connect plug 2 Parking light right connect plug 1 Replacing brake light rear light or rear indicator bulbs If it is not standing firmly the motorcycle cou...

Page 116: ...bulb or 3 indicator bulb counter clockwise to remove from the bulb housing Press bulb 4 into socket 5 and remove by turning it counter clockwise Replace the defective bulb Rear light brake light bulb...

Page 117: ...retainers 6 Make sure that the wires are not trapped Install screws 1 Replacing front turn indicator bulb If it is not standing firmly the motorcycle could topple in the course of the operations descr...

Page 118: ...t from the bulb housing Press bulb 4 into bulb hous ing 3 and remove by turning it counter clockwise Replace the defective bulb Front flashing turn indic ator bulbs P21W 12 V 21 W Use a clean dry clot...

Page 119: ...ching live parts of the ignition system with the engine running can cause electric shock Do not touch parts of the igni tion system when the engine is running A short circuit can result if the crocodi...

Page 120: ...usual way if the engine does not start wait a few minutes before repeating the attempt in order to protect the starter motor and the donor battery Allow both engines to idle for a few minutes before d...

Page 121: ...battery from the on board circuits be fore recharging it with a char ger connected directly to the battery posts If you switch on the ig nition and the multifunc tion display and telltale lights fail...

Page 122: ...suitable charger Comply with the operating instructions of the charger Once the battery is fully charged disconnect the charger s terminal clips from the battery terminals The battery has to be re cha...

Page 123: ...the operations described below Always make sure that the motorcycle is stable and firmly supported Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motorcycle on its stand Switch off the ignition...

Page 124: ...he battery compartment cover in mounts 2 Install screws 1 Switch on the ignition Fully open the throttle once or twice The engine management system registers the throttle valve position Setting the cl...

Page 125: ...products 124 Washing the motorcycle 124 Cleaning easily damaged components 125 Paint care 126 Protective wax coating 126 Laying up the motorcycle 126 Restoring motorcycle to use 127 8 123 z Care ProC...

Page 126: ...prior to washing the motorcycle To prevent stains do not wash the motorcycle immediately after it has been exposed to strong sunlight and do not wash it in the sun Make sure that the motor cycle is wa...

Page 127: ...insects with a soft sponge and plenty of water Fuel and chemical solvents attack the material of the windscreen the windscreen becomes opaque or dull Do not use cleaning agents Chrome Use plenty of w...

Page 128: ...that specks of tar be removed with BMW tar remover Remember to wax the parts treated in this way Protective wax coating For the protective wax coating of paint we recommend that you use only BMW vehi...

Page 129: ...Restoring motorcycle to use Remove the protective wax coating Clean the motorcycle Install a charged battery Before starting work through the checklist 8 127 z Care ProCarManuals com...

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Page 131: ...t 130 Threaded fasteners 130 Engine 132 Riding specifications 134 Clutch 134 Transmission 135 Final drive 136 Running gear 136 Brakes 137 Wheels and tyres 137 Electrics 138 Frame 139 Dimensions 140 We...

Page 132: ...not disengaged Select neutral or pull clutch lever 70 Clutch pulled when ignition was OFF Switch on the ignition then pull the clutch lever No fuel in tank Refuelling 76 Battery not adequately charged...

Page 133: ...ht M8 x 30 16 Nm Silencer to manifold M8x60 10 9 Apply thin coat of grease between socket and ball Optimoly TA 35 Nm Rear wheel to wheel flange Wheel carrier with cut thread M10 x 40 x 1 25 60 Nm Hand...

Page 134: ...earbox dry sump lubrication Technical data Effective displacement 1157 cm3 Cylinder bore 79 mm Piston stroke 59 mm Compression ratio 13 1 Nominal output 112 kW At engine rpm 9500 min 1 With OE Reduced...

Page 135: ...0 5 l Difference between MIN MAX marks Lubricant Castrol GPS 10W 40 SAE 10W40 API SG JASO MA Oil grades Mineral oils of API classification SF through SH BMW Motorrad recommends not using oil additive...

Page 136: ...W 40 L 20 C Operation at low temperatures SAE 15 W 40 L 10 C Riding specifications Top speed 200 km h Acceleration 3 1 s From 0 100 km h Clutch Clutch type Multiplate clutch running in oil bath 9 134...

Page 137: ...rated into engine block Gear ratios Total gear ratio 2 521 1st gear Total gear ratio 1 842 2nd gear Total gear ratio 1 455 3rd gear Total gear ratio 1 287 4th gear Total gear ratio 1 143 5th gear Tota...

Page 138: ...2 82 1 Running gear Front suspension Double leading link Front suspension total suspension travel 115 mm Static 125 mm Dynamic Rear suspension type Single tube gas pressure shock absorber Rear suspen...

Page 139: ...r and fixed disc Rear brake pads material Organic material Wheels and tyres Front wheel type Cast aluminium MT H2 Front wheel rim size 3 50 x 17 Front wheel tyre designation 120 70 ZR 17 Rear wheel ty...

Page 140: ...uit is active as soon as the igni tion is switched on after the fault has been rectified Type Type battery Gel battery Technical data Battery rated voltage 12 V Battery rated capacity 19 Ah Technical...

Page 141: ...P21W 12 V 21 W Front flashing turn indicator bulbs P21W 12 V 21 W Rear flashing turn indicator bulbs P21W 12 V 21 W Frame Main frame type Composite with internal high pressure form ing and extruded s...

Page 142: ...een 1438 mm DIN unladen weight windscreen down Seat height front 820 mm Without rider With OE Front seat low 790 mm Without rider Weights Unladen weight 288 kg DIN unladen weight ready for road 90 loa...

Page 143: ...ice quality 142 BMW Motorrad Service Card On the spot breakdown assistance 143 BMW Motorrad service network 143 Maintenance work 143 Maintenance schedules 144 Confirmation of maintenance work 145 Conf...

Page 144: ...you contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you have questions regarding your mo torcycle BMW Motorrad service quality Along with its reputation for engineering quality and high reliability BMW...

Page 145: ...service network Our extensive after sales ser vice network is in place to look after you and your mo torcycle in more than 100 countries In Germany alone you have the best possible access to approxim...

Page 146: ...00 km 40 000 km 60 000 km 80 000 km etc if this distance is covered within a year Maintenance schedules The maintenance schedule for your motorcycle depends on the equipment fitted and on the motorcyc...

Page 147: ...in accord ance with manufacturer s instructions Date stamp signature BMW Running in Check Carried out in accord ance with manufacturer s instructions Odometer reading Brake fluid new Wheel circuit Con...

Page 148: ...al In spection BMW Service BMW Inspection Carried out in accord ance with manufacturer s instructions Odometer reading Brake fluid new Wheel circuit Control circuit Date stamp signature BMW Service BM...

Page 149: ...al In spection BMW Service BMW Inspection Carried out in accord ance with manufacturer s instructions Odometer reading Brake fluid new Wheel circuit Control circuit Date stamp signature BMW Service BM...

Page 150: ...al In spection BMW Service BMW Inspection Carried out in accord ance with manufacturer s instructions Odometer reading Brake fluid new Wheel circuit Control circuit Date stamp signature BMW Service BM...

Page 151: ...al In spection BMW Service BMW Inspection Carried out in accord ance with manufacturer s instructions Odometer reading Brake fluid new Wheel circuit Control circuit Date stamp signature BMW Service BM...

Page 152: ...The table is intended as a record of maintenance warranty and repair work the installation of optional accessories and if appropriate special campaign recall work Item Odometer reading Date 10 150 z S...

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Page 154: ...g front 97 Checking rear 98 Warning wear limit 29 Brakes Checking operation 97 Safety instructions 77 Technical data 137 With Integral ABS 78 Bulbs General instructions 109 Replacing brake light bulb...

Page 155: ...ical data 140 E Electrics Technical data 138 Emergency off switch kill switch 17 49 Engine Starting 70 Technical data 132 Warning engine electron ics 27 Engine oil Checking level 95 Filler neck 15 Oil...

Page 156: ...ide lights 19 Helmet holder 15 60 High beam headlight 16 Telltale light 23 Horn 16 I Idle Telltale light 23 Ignition Switching off 38 Switching on 38 Immobiliser Warning 26 Instrument cluster Overview...

Page 157: ...oring to use 127 Rev counter 18 Rider s Manual 15 Rims Test 101 Running gear Technical data 136 Running in 73 S Safety instructions 67 Brakes 77 Seat 15 Seat lock 11 Service 142 Service Card 143 Side...

Page 158: ...Turn indicators Left 16 55 Right 17 55 Switching off 17 56 Telltale lights 23 Tyres Checking tread depth 100 Checking tyre pressures 65 Technical data 137 V Vehicle Cleaning 123 General view left sid...

Page 159: ...ntertained as a result of such discrepancies Dimensions weights fuel consumption and perform ance data are quoted to the customary tolerances The right to modify designs equipment and accessories is r...

Page 160: ...leaded 98 ROZ RON Minimum octane number 95 ROZ RON Fuel tank capacity 24 l usable 4 l including reserve of Tyre pressures Front wheel tyre pressure 2 5 bar when cold Rear wheel tyre pressure 2 9 bar w...

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