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Charging connected
battery

Remove devices connected to
onboard power sockets.

ATTENTION

Charging of the connected
battery 
on the battery termi-
nals.

Damage to the motorcycle's
electronics.

Disconnect the battery be-
fore charging on the battery
terminals.

ATTENTION

Unsuitable chargers con-
nected 
to the power socket.

Damage to charger and chassis
electronics.

Use suitable BMW chargers.
The correct charger is avail-
able through your authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.

ATTENTION

Charge a fully discharged
battery via the power socket
or additional socket.

Damage to the motorcycle's
electronics.

Always charge a fully
discharged battery (battery
voltage below 9 V; with
the ignition switched on,
the indicator lights and the
multifunction display remain
off) directly at the poles of the

disconnected

battery.

Charge disconnected battery
via onboard socket.

NOTICE

The motorcycle's onboard elec-
tronics know when the battery
is fully charged. The onboard
socket is switched off when this
happens.

Comply with operating instruc-
tions of charger.

NOTICE

If you are unable to charge the
battery via the onboard socket,
you may be using a charger that
is not compatible with your mo-
torcycle's electronics. In this
case, charge the battery directly
at the terminals of the discon-
nected battery.

Charging disconnected
battery

Charge battery using a suitable
charger.
Comply with operating instruc-
tions of charger.
Once the battery is fully
charged, disconnect the
charger's terminal clips from
the battery terminals.

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Summary of Contents for R nineT 2015

Page 1: ...Rider s Manual US Model RnineT BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine ProCarManuals com...

Page 2: ...ata Motorcycle Data Model Vehicle identification number Color number Initial registration License plate Retailer Data Contact in Service Ms Mr Phone number Retailer s address phone number com pany sta...

Page 3: ...portant information on how to operate the controls and how to get the most benefit from your BMW s advanced technical fea tures In addition it contains informa tion on maintenance and care to help you...

Page 4: ...29 Steering and ignition lock 30 EWS Electronic immobi lizer 31 Clock 32 Display 32 Lights 33 Turn indicators 34 Hazard warning flashers 34 Emergency on off switch kill switch 35 Clutch 36 Brakes 36 H...

Page 5: ...cycle 110 Protective wax coating 110 Returning motorcycle to use 110 11 Technical Data 111 Troubleshooting chart 112 Threaded fasteners 113 Engine 116 Fuel 117 Engine oil 118 Clutch 118 Transmission 1...

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Page 7: ...General instructions Overview 6 Abbreviations and symbols 6 Equipment 7 Technical data 7 Notice concerning current status 7 1 5 z General instructions ProCarManuals com...

Page 8: ...to avoid this hazard can result in minor or moderate injury WARNING Hazard with moderate risk Failure to avoid this hazard can result in death or serious injury DANGER Hazard with high risk Failure t...

Page 9: ...ed in this manual on account of country specific differences If your motorcycle comes with equipment not described here you can find the descriptions in a separate manual Technical data All dimensions...

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

Page 11: ...Overviews General view left side 11 General view right side 13 Multifunction switch left 14 Multifunction switch right 15 Underneath seat 16 Instrument cluster 17 2 9 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 12: ...2 10 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 13: ...tch function 79 2 Refueling 61 3 Remove passenger frame 99 4 Adjusting damping on rear wheel 39 5 Onboard power sockets 98 6 Checking engine oil level 73 7 Type plate on left on steering head bearing...

Page 14: ...2 12 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 15: ...fluid level 77 2 Topping up engine oil 74 3 Vehicle Identification Num ber at front right at bottom on rear frame 4 Checking rear brake fluid level 78 5 Adjusting spring preload 38 6 Removing passeng...

Page 16: ...Multifunction switch left 1 Multifunction display 21 2 High beam headlight and headlight flasher 33 3 Hazard warning flashers 34 4 Turn indicators 34 5 Horn 2 14 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 17: ...Multifunction switch right 1 with heated handlebar gripsOE Operating heated grips 37 2 Emergency on off switch kill switch 35 3 Starter button 56 2 15 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 18: ...Underneath seat 1 Rider s Manual US Model 2 Payload table 3 Onboard tool kit 70 4 Tire inflation pressure table 5 Positive battery connection point 93 2 16 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 19: ...mps 20 3 Tachometer 4 Ambient light sensor for brightness adjustment of instrument lighting 5 Clock 32 6 Multifunction display 21 7 Display 32 8 Indicator lamp with anti theft alarm sys tem DWA OE Ant...

Page 20: ...2 18 z Overviews ProCarManuals com...

Page 21: ...Displays Warning and indicator lamps 20 Multifunction display 21 Meaning of symbols 22 Service display 22 Fuel reserve 22 Warning lights 23 3 19 z Displays ProCarManuals com...

Page 22: ...warnings in display panel 23 3 Neutral position idling 4 High beam headlight 33 5 Turn indicator right 6 ABS 27 7 Fuel reserve warning lamp 25 8 Warning light for battery charge current 26 NOTICE The...

Page 23: ...ic engine management 25 3 with heated handlebar gripsOE Operating heated grips 37 4 Clock 32 5 Service display 22 6 Odometer 7 Indicator lights 22 8 Gear indicator N is shown for Neutral 9 Reading dis...

Page 24: ...ximum remaining mileage until next service 621 miles 1000 km Indication of maximum remaining mileage until next service 62 miles 100 km Time until service due is counted down in steps Fuel reserve The...

Page 25: ...ng lamps Warnings for which no separate warning lamp is available are in dicated using the General warn ing lamp 1 in conjunction with a warning or a warning symbol in the multifunction display The un...

Page 26: ...s up Fuel down to reserve 25 Lights up yellow Is indicated Engine in emergency operation mode 25 Lights up Battery charge current insufficient 26 Lights up yellow LAMP is indi cated Bulb defective 26...

Page 27: ...tic converter Do not drive to the extent that the fuel tank is completely empty Possible cause At the most the fuel tank still contains the reserve fuel quantity Reserve fuel quantity Approx 3 2 quart...

Page 28: ...orized BMW Motorrad retailer Bulb defective General warning light shows yellow LAMP is indicated WARNING Overlooking the motorcy cle in traffic due to the light source on the motorcycle failing Safety...

Page 29: ...e because the self diagno sis has not been completed To check the wheel sensors the motorcycle must be driven a few yards Ride off slowly It must be noted that the ABS function is not available until...

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Page 31: ...Display 32 Lights 33 Turn indicators 34 Hazard warning flashers 34 Emergency on off switch kill switch 35 Clutch 36 Brakes 36 Heated handlebar grips 37 Mirrors 38 Spring preload 38 Damping 39 Tires 4...

Page 32: ...the fuel filler cap Switch on ignition Turn key to position 1 Parking lamps and all function circuits switched on Engine can be started Pre Ride Check in progress 57 ABS self diagnosis in progress 57...

Page 33: ...e ignition key through a ring antenna incorporated in the steering and ignition lock The engine management system does not enable engine starting until this key has been recognized as authorized for y...

Page 34: ...e is stationary Switch on ignition 30 Press and hold button 1 until hours 2 flash Press button 1 repeatedly until desired hours are shown Press and hold button 1 until minutes 3 flash Press button 1 r...

Page 35: ...E The parking lights are a strain on the battery Do not leave the ignition switched on longer than absolutely necessary The headlights automatically come on in their low beam mode as soon as you start...

Page 36: ...r Press button 1 toward right to switch on right hand turn indicator Press button 1 into center po sition to switch off turn indica tors Turn indicator cancella tion The turn indicators automati cally...

Page 37: ...rs Ignition can be switched off Press button 1 again to switch off hazard warning flashers Emergency on off switch kill switch 1 Emergency on off switch kill switch WARNING Operation of the emergency...

Page 38: ...ed more easily if you press the clutch lever forward when doing so 4 settings are possible Position 1 shortest distance between handlebar grip and clutch lever Position 4 greatest distance between han...

Page 39: ...an only be activated when the engine is running NOTICE The increase in power consumption caused by the heated grips can drain the battery if you are riding at low engine speeds If the battery is inade...

Page 40: ...onboard tool kit Turn mirror arm into desired position Tighten the nut 1 while holding the mirror arm in place Mirror locknut on adapter 16 lb ft 22 Nm Slide protective cap over threaded fastener Spr...

Page 41: ...is Damping Setting Damping must be adjusted to the road conditions and the spring preload A rough road surface requires softer damping than a smooth road surface An increase in spring preload requires...

Page 42: ...ti cally installed valve cores at high speeds Sudden loss of tyre inflation pressure Use valve caps with rubber sealing ring and screw on firmly Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm a...

Page 43: ...ment might not be adequate In this case the head lamp 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 w...

Page 44: ...ork passenger seat 4 to rear to remove Install the passenger seat Mount passenger seat 2 in rear frame while making sure that lug 5 of passenger seat is seated in rear frame Tighten the screw 3 hand t...

Page 45: ...heft alarm system DWA Overview 44 Activation 44 Alarm function 46 Deactivation 47 Programming 48 Logging on remote control 49 Synchronizing 50 Battery 51 5 43 z Anti theft alarm system DWA ProCarManua...

Page 46: ...u can adjust the behavior of your DWA in partial areas to meet your needs Protection of motorcycle battery To protect the motorcycle bat tery and to maintain the start ing capability the activated DWA...

Page 47: ...state the DWA switches off to protect the bat tery To activate the alarm func tion after this period the ignition must be switched on and then off again Activation phase The anti theft alarm system r...

Page 48: ...h anti theft alarm system DWA OE Alarm triggering The alarm can be set off by the motion sensor Switching on the ignition with an unauthorized key Disconnection of the DWA from the motorcycle battery...

Page 49: ...ng alarm function Press button 1 of remote con trol once or switch on ignition with an authorized key NOTICE The alarm function can only be deactivated with the ignition key if the emergency ON OFF sw...

Page 50: ...tion is switched off no Programming DWA Deactivate alarm function Switch on ignition Press button 1 three times Acknowledgment tone sounds once Switch off the ignition within ten seconds Press button...

Page 51: ...s between 2 programming steps The data are not saved when programming is canceled Save programming Programming is saved by switching off the ignition af ter the last programming step or automatically...

Page 52: ...ol is logged on Repeat the three previous work steps for each additional re mote control Logon ended The logon is ended if 4 remote controls have been logged on the ignition is switched off no button...

Page 53: ...emote con trol must be replaced after ap prox 2 3 years A weak battery can be recognized from the fact that the LED does not light up at all or only briefly when a button is pressed Replacing battery...

Page 54: ...atching two guide pins 4 Install screw 2 The LED of the remote control lights up i e the remote con trol must be synchronized To synchronize the remote control within the range of the receiver press t...

Page 55: ...Riding Safety instructions 54 Observe checklist 56 Starting 56 Breaking in 58 Brakes 59 Parking your motorcycle 60 Refueling 60 Securing motorcycle for trans port 62 6 53 z Riding ProCarManuals com...

Page 56: ...icle weight Pack heavy pieces of luggage and cargo as low and as close to the center of the motorcycle as possible with tank backpackOA Observe maximum payload of tank rucksack Payload of tank rucksac...

Page 57: ...e with the spark plug cap removed Stop the engine immediately if it misfires Use unleaded fuel only Comply with all specified main tenance intervals ATTENTION Unburned fuel in the catalytic converter...

Page 58: ...itch on ignition 30 Pre Ride Check in progress 57 ABS self diagnosis in progress 57 Engage neutral or pull back clutch lever if a gear is en gaged NOTICE You cannot start the motorcycle with the side...

Page 59: ...ed off in reverse sequence If a needle failed to move or if one of the warning or indicator lamps failed to light up Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an au thorized workshop prefe...

Page 60: ...0 min 1 Odometer reading 249 373 miles 400 600 km briefly maximum engine speed Odometer reading 373 559 miles 600 900 km Observe mileage after which the running in check should be performed Mileage un...

Page 61: ...the same time The frequently prac ticed procedure for panic brak ing in which maximum braking force is applied as rapidly as pos sible produces deceleration rates that rise more quickly than the dyna...

Page 62: ...nent damage cause by tipping over Do not sit on the motorcycle when it is parked on the side stands Fold out side stand and park motorcycle If the slope of the road permits turn the handlebars to the...

Page 63: ...Refueling procedure WARNING Fuel is highly flammable Fire and explosion hazard Do not smoke Never bring a naked flame near the fuel tank WARNING Escaping of fuel due to ex pansion under exposure to he...

Page 64: ...be re fueled if the fuel tank was com pletely emptied i e if the engine dies off due to lack of fuel Usable fuel quantity Approx 4 8 gal Approx 18 l Reserve fuel quantity Approx 3 2 quarts Approx 3 l...

Page 65: ...Do not pinch components e g brake lines or wiring harnesses Fasten front straps on both sides on lower fork bridge Fasten rear straps on both sides to the passenger foot pegs and then tighten them Ten...

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Page 67: ...Technology in detail Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS 66 7 65 z Technology in detail ProCarManuals com...

Page 68: ...oads are encountered Rough roads can briefly lead to a loss of contact between the tires and the road surface The transferable braking force is then reduced to zero If braking is car ried out in this...

Page 69: ...liary stand at idle or with gear engaged Locked up rear wheel for a longer period of time e g when riding downhill offroad Should a fault code occur due to an unusual driving condition the ABS functio...

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Page 71: ...70 Onboard tool kit 70 Front wheel stand 70 Rear wheel stand 71 Engine oil 73 Brake system 74 Clutch 79 Wheel rims and tires 79 Wheels 80 Headlight 88 Light sources 89 Jump starting 93 Battery 94 8 69...

Page 72: ...rized workshop preferably your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Onboard tool kit Standard tool kit 1 Open ended wrench Wrench size 14 Adjust mirror arm 38 2 Torx wrench T40 Adjusting headlight 3 Rever...

Page 73: ...he left and right into the front suspension Turn in the bracket 1 with the long sides facing the inside Adjust the mounting pieces 2 to the width of the pins inserted into the front suspension Adjust...

Page 74: ...m the right onto the rear axle Apply the retaining disk from the left to do so press the un lock button ATTENTION Motorcycle tips to the side when raising Component damage cause by tipping over Secure...

Page 75: ...rm and hold motorcycle verti cally Wait five minutes to allow oil to drain to the oil pan NOTICE To reduce the environmental impact BMW Motorrad recom mends checking the engine oil after every journey...

Page 76: ...ntity for topping up max 0 5 quarts max 0 5 l Dif ference between MIN and MAX Check engine oil level 73 Install the oil filler cover 3 Brake system Checking brake operation Actuate the handbrake lever...

Page 77: ...are no longer clearly visible WARNING Dropping below the minimum pad thickness Reduced braking action Damage to the brake In order to ensure the operat ing reliability of the brake sys tem make sure...

Page 78: ...rake rotor is visible WARNING Dropping below the minimum pad thickness Reduced braking action Damage to the brake In order to ensure the operat ing reliability of the brake sys tem make sure that the...

Page 79: ...ed above Check front brake fluid level WARNING Insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir Considerably reduced braking performance caused by air in the brake system Check brake fluid level...

Page 80: ...n authorized BMW Motorrad re tailer Checking rear brake fluid level WARNING Insufficient brake fluid in the brake fluid reservoir Considerably reduced braking performance caused by air in the brake sy...

Page 81: ...ke sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle Subject wheel rims to visual inspection for defects Have damaged rims checked and if necessary replaced by a specialist service facil ity preferabl...

Page 82: ...BMW Motorrad Extensive information is available at your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or on the Internet at www bmw motorrad com Affect of wheel size on ABS Wheel sizes greatly affect the function...

Page 83: ...le arrow from bracket Remove screw 1 and take wheel speed sensor 2 out of bore ATTENTION Pressing together the brake pads with the brake caliper removed The brake caliper cannot be mounted over the br...

Page 84: ...he side preferably with the assistance of a second person Raise motorcycle preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Install rear wheel stand 71 ATTENTION Use of the BMW Motorrad front wheel sta...

Page 85: ...el forward to re move Remove spacing bushing 1 on left side from front wheel hub Install front wheel WARNING Use of a wheel which does not comply with series speci fications Malfunctions during contro...

Page 86: ...o front suspension WARNING Improper installation of quick release axle Detach front wheel After the brake caliper is fas tened and the spring fork is re laxed tighten the quick release axle and axle c...

Page 87: ...Before driving off check that the braking effect kicks in with out any delay Engage the brakes repeatedly continuing until the brake pads seat against the rotors Remove front wheel stand Extend side...

Page 88: ...one and the other each time 14 lb ft 19 Nm Tighten screws 1 Front wheel cover on fork 4 lb ft 5 Nm Remove rear wheel Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Install rear wheel...

Page 89: ...ar wheel WARNING Use of a wheel which does not comply with series speci fications Malfunctions during control inter ventions by ABS Please see the information on the effect of wheel sizes on the ABS s...

Page 90: ...pos sible and align so that clamp marking GS 1 faces mark ing 2 Tighten screw 1 Clip on muffler and ex haust manifold 18 lb ft 25 Nm Headlight Removing and installing light housing Switch off ignition...

Page 91: ...sing possible Do not use force Press screw 2 upward with screwdriver Swivel light housing toward rear Clip 1 engages in light housing Tighten screw 2 Light sources Replacing bulbs for dipped and main...

Page 92: ...tect the glass against soiling only grasp the bulb by the base Mount bulb 1 in light housing Fold wire spring 2 closed and swivel into catch Mount rubber cap 1 Connect connector 2 for low beam and hig...

Page 93: ...face always use a clean dry cloth to hold the bulb Insert bulb 1 for parking light into socket 2 Mount socket 1 for parking light in light housing Install light housing Replacing bulb for front and re...

Page 94: ...rn indicators front RY10W 12 V 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators rear RY10W 12 V 10 W To prevent contaminants from being deposited on the glass surface always use a clean dry cloth to hold the b...

Page 95: ...Contact between crocodile clips of jump leads and mo torcycle Danger of short circuit Use jump leads fitted with fully insulated crocodile clips at both ends ATTENTION Jump starting with a voltage hig...

Page 96: ...and is also required for warranty claims Compliance with the points be low is important in order to maxi mize battery life Keep the surface of the battery clean and dry Do not open the battery Do not...

Page 97: ...ignition switched on the indicator lights and the multifunction display remain off directly at the poles of the disconnected battery Charge disconnected battery via onboard socket NOTICE The motorcycl...

Page 98: ...echarged regularly See the instructions for caring for your battery Always fully recharge the battery before returning it to use Replacing battery If the battery is defective please contact a speciali...

Page 99: ...Accessories General instructions 98 Onboard power sockets 98 Luggage 99 Passenger frame 99 Installing passenger frame 103 9 97 z Accessories ProCarManuals com...

Page 100: ...oducts of any kind Whenever you are planning mod ifications comply with all the le gal requirements The vehicle must not violate the regulations governing vehicle approval for highway use applicable i...

Page 101: ...formation Secure luggage e g rear bag on lashing eyes 1 Additional information on lug gage systems and their fastening is available at your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Passenger frame Removing pa...

Page 102: ...2 on left ATTENTION Hard or sharp edged compo nents Scratching of and damage to paintwork Use suitable surface or tape off endangered area Remove screw 1 and washer 2 Remove screws 3 ATTENTION Pinchi...

Page 103: ...cket with muffler bracketOA Lay muffler bracket 1 on rear frame 2 Loosely install screws 3 and 4 Tighten screws 3 Passenger frame on rear frame 14 lb ft 19 Nm Tighten screw 4 Bracket for muffler on re...

Page 104: ...weight limit and observe the loading information After the passenger frame is removed the maximum load in the area of the luggage rack 1 see figure must be complied with Loading of luggage rack max 18...

Page 105: ...Remove screws 1 and take off footrest system 2 on left Removing muffler with muffler bracketOA Remove screw 1 and washer 2 Removing end muffler bracket with muffler bracketOA Remove screws 1 and 2 Tak...

Page 106: ...p edged compo nents Scratching of and damage to paintwork Use suitable surface or tape off endangered area Remove rider s seat 41 Mount passenger frame 1 from rear and loosely install screws 2 Loosely...

Page 107: ...harnesses Fasten lines 1 in bracket 2 Install screws 2 Passenger frame on rear frame 14 lb ft 19 Nm Tighten screws 1 Passenger frame on lug gage rack 6 lb ft 8 Nm Remove masking Installing driver s s...

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Page 109: ...oducts 108 Washing your motorcycle 108 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts 109 Paint care 110 Storing the motorcycle 110 Protective wax coating 110 Returning motorcycle to use 110 10 107 z Care ProCar...

Page 110: ...torcycle To prevent stains do not wash the motorcycle immediately after it has been exposed to bright sunlight and do not wash it in the sun Make sure that the motorcycle is washed frequently especial...

Page 111: ...t cloth Clean with water and sponge only Do not use chemical clean ing agents Chrome Especially in the case of road salt carefully clean chrome parts with plenty of water and BMW auto shampoo Use chro...

Page 112: ...tha or spirit on a clean cloth or cotton ball BMW Motorrad recommends remov ing tar spots with BMW Tar Re mover Then add a protective wax coating to the paint at these locations Storing the motorcycle...

Page 113: ...7 Engine oil 118 Clutch 118 Transmission 119 Rear wheel drive 119 Suspension 120 Brakes 121 Wheels and tires 122 Electrical system 124 Frame 125 Dimensions 125 Weights 126 Performance data 126 Anti Th...

Page 114: ...h kill switch Emergency off switch in normal operating position Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull clutch lever N...

Page 115: ...s 6 times alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb ft 19 Nm Quick release axle in axle mount M24 x 1 5 37 lb ft 50 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Rear wheel on wheel carrier M10 x 53 x 1 25 di...

Page 116: ...40 14 lb ft 19 Nm Front wheel cover Value Valid Front wheel cover on fork M5 x 20 4 lb ft 5 Nm Frame Value Valid Footrest system on rear frame M8 x 25 14 lb ft 19 Nm Passenger frame on rear frame M8...

Page 117: ...9 18 lb ft 25 Nm Muffler on passenger frame M8 x 40 7 lb ft 10 Nm Bracket for muffler on rear frame M8 x 30 14 lb ft 19 Nm with muffler bracketOA M8 x 25 14 lb ft 19 Nm Muffler on bracket M8 x 60 14...

Page 118: ...per cylinder air cooling oil cooled outlet area and electronic engine man agement Displacement 1170 cc 1170 cm3 Cylinder bore 4 in 101 mm Piston stroke 2 9 in 73 mm Compression ratio 12 0 1 Rated out...

Page 119: ...native fuel quality Super unleaded minor power restriction and pos sibly higher consumption max 10 ethanol E10 89 AKI 95 ROZ RON 89 AKI Usable fuel quantity Approx 4 8 gal Approx 18 l Reserve fuel qua...

Page 120: ...denum based substances are prohibited because they would attack the coat ings on engine components BMW Motorrad rec ommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Pro Oil Engine oil quantity for topping up max 0 5 qua...

Page 121: ...75 38 16 teeth 1st gear 1 696 39 23 teeth 2nd gear 1 296 35 27 teeth 3rd gear 1 065 33 31 teeth 4th gear 0 939 31 33 teeth 5th gear 0 848 28 33 teeth 6th gear Rear wheel drive Type of final drive Shaf...

Page 122: ...ring preload Spring travel at rear wheel 4 7 in 120 mm Recommendation on chassis adjustment for one up operation Spring preload Turn adjustment wheel counter clockwise as far as possible Damping Turn...

Page 123: ...m Wear limit Free travel of brake actuation Front wheel brake 0 07 0 01 in 1 85 0 25 mm at piston Type of rear brake Hydraulically operated disc brake with 2 piston floating caliper and fixed brake di...

Page 124: ...rear tires V minimum requirement 149 mph 240 km h Front wheel Front wheel design Spoke wheel with 40 spokes Front wheel rim size 3 5 x 17 Front tire designation 120 70 ZR 17 Load index for front tire...

Page 125: ...at unladen weight 243 lbs 110 kg Permissible rear wheel load max 595 lbs max 270 kg Permissible rear wheel imbalance max 0 2 oz max 5 g Tire inflation pressures Tire pressure front 36 3 psi 2 5 bar w...

Page 126: ...low beam and high beam headlight H4 12 V 60 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W 12 V 5 W Bulb for taillight brake light LED Bulbs for flashing turn indicators front RY10W 12 V 10 W Bulbs for flashing tur...

Page 127: ...cle length 82 1 in 2085 mm Motorcycle height 49 8 in 1265 mm in DIN normal load position with mirrors Motorcycle width 35 in 890 mm With mirrors Rider s seat height 30 9 in 785 mm Without driver with...

Page 128: ...s 208 kg Performance data Start off capacity on uphill grades with permissi ble total weight 20 Top speed 124 mph 200 km h Anti Theft Alarm System with anti theft alarm system DWA OE Activation time 1...

Page 129: ...32 8 ft 10 m Readiness for reception of remote control 1 h after ignition off Signal frequency 25 kHz Broadband Transmission frequency 433 92 MHz Battery voltage for remote control 3 V Battery type fo...

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Page 131: ...ad Service 131 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services 131 Maintenance procedures 131 Maintenance schedule 135 Running in check 136 Standard BMW Service 136 Confirmation of maintenance work 137 Confirmation of...

Page 132: ...fect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your retailer or BMW of North America LLC To contac...

Page 133: ...o observe the recommended service intervals Have all maintenance and repair work confirmed in the Service chapter in this manual For gen erous treatment of claims sub mitted after the warranty period...

Page 134: ...ces sary to come in for service before the entered date In this case a corresponding maximum odome ter reading will also be entered in the confirmation of service If this odometer reading is reached b...

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Page 137: ...Oil change in telescopic fork 11 Adjust synchronization mo tor 12 Change the brake fluid in the entire system a annually or every 6000 miles whichever comes first b annually or every 12000 miles whic...

Page 138: ...he on board literature Standard BMW Service The standard BMW Service in cludes the following maintenance work Perform brief test using BMW Motorrad diagnosis system Visual inspection of hydraulic clut...

Page 139: ...work BMW Pre Delivery Check Conducted on Stamp Signature BMW Running in Check Conducted on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if reached sooner Odometer reading Stamp Signature 12 137...

Page 140: ...ing Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if reached sooner Odometer reading Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service...

Page 141: ...ing Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if reached sooner Odometer reading Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service...

Page 142: ...ing Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if reached sooner Odometer reading Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service...

Page 143: ...ing Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if reached sooner Odometer reading Stamp Signature BMW Service Conducted on Odometer reading Next service...

Page 144: ...e The table is intended as proof of maintenance and repair work the installed optional accessories and any special campaign recall work carried out Work carried out Odometer reading Date 12 142 z Serv...

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Page 147: ...Appendix Certificate for Electronic Immobi lizer 146 13 145 z Appendix ProCarManuals com...

Page 148: ...h Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful inter ference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including inte...

Page 149: ...r gles de la FCC Son utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes 1 Le dispositif ne doit pas produire d interf rences nuisibles et 2 le dispositif doit pouvoir accepter toutes les interf re...

Page 150: ...ervoir 13 Rear reservoir 13 Brake pads Checking front 74 Checking rear 75 Running in 58 Brakes Adjusting handlebar lever 36 Checking operation 74 Safety instructions 59 Technical Data 121 Wear indicat...

Page 151: ...ng 70 Fuel Filler neck 11 Refueling procedure 61 Reserve quantity 22 Technical data 117 Technical Data 117 Fuel reserve Warning indicator 25 Fuses Technical Data 124 H Hazard warning flashers Control...

Page 152: ...view left 14 General view right 15 N Notice concerning current status 7 O Onboard power socket Information on use 98 Position on vehicle 11 Onboard tool kit Contents 70 Position on vehicle 16 Overview...

Page 153: ...y 124 Brakes 121 Bulbs 124 Clutch 118 Dimensions 125 Electrical system 124 Engine 116 Engine oil 118 Frame 125 Fuel 117 Rear wheel drive 119 Spark plugs 124 Standards 7 Suspension 120 Transmission 119...

Page 154: ...t 26 Bulb defective 26 Display 23 Engine electronics 25 Fuel reserve 25 Immobilizer 25 Overview 20 Weights Technical Data 126 Wheels Check wheel rims 79 Checking spokes 79 Install front wheel 83 Insta...

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Page 156: ...mensions 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 2015 Bay...

Page 157: ...ty Approx 4 8 gal Approx 18 l Reserve fuel quantity Approx 3 2 quarts Approx 3 l Tire inflation pressures Tire pressure front 36 3 psi 2 5 bar with tire cold Tire pressure rear 36 3 psi 2 5 bar One up...

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