Emergency on/off
switch (kill switch)
Emergency on/off switch
(kill switch)
WARNING
Operation of the emergency
ON/OFF switch when riding.
Danger of falling due to blocking
of rear wheel.
Do not operate the emergency
ON/OFF switch when riding.
The engine can be switched
off easily and quickly using the
emergency on/off switch.
A
Engine switched off
B
Operating position
Headlight
Headlamp range and
spring preload
The headlamp range generally
remains constant due to the ad-
justment of the spring preload to
the loading state.
Spring preload adjustment may
only be insufficient when the mo-
torcycle is very heavily loaded.
In this case, the headlamp range
must be adjusted to the weight.
NOTICE
If there are doubts as to the cor-
rect headlight range, have the
adjustment checked by a spe-
cialized workshop, preferably by
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Headlight range
adjustment
When the spring pretension ad-
justment is no longer able to
maintain the correct beam height
to avoid blinding oncoming traffic
owing to high vehicle loads:
4
60
z
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