
Switching on high-beam
headlight
Press the top part of
switch
1
for the high-beam
headlight.
High-beam headlight
switched on.
Move switch
1
for the
high-beam headlight to the
centre position.
High-beam headlight
switched off.
Press the bottom part of
switch
1
for the high-beam
headlight.
The high-beam headlight
is switched on until you re-
lease the button (headlight
flasher).
Switching on parking
lights
Switch off the ignition.
You can switch on the
parking lights only imme-
diately after switching off the
ignition.
Press and hold down
switch
1
for the left turn
indicators until the parking
lights are ON.
Switching off parking
lights
Switch on the ignition.
Parking lights switched off.
Headlight
Adjusting headlight for
driving on left/driving on
right
If the motorcycle is ridden in
a country where the oppos-
ite rule of the road applies, its
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.
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Operation
Summary of Contents for R 1200 S
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Page 10: ...1 8 z General instructions...
Page 12: ...2 10 z General views...
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Page 20: ...Headlight 1 Low beam headlight 2 High beam headlight 3 Parking light 2 18 z General views...
Page 32: ...3 30 z Status indicators...
Page 70: ...5 68 z Riding...
Page 71: ...Accessories General instructions 70 Power socket 70 6 69 z Accessories...
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