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Do not tamper with the vehicle
in any way that could result in
tuned performance.

Comply with checklist

At regular intervals, use the
checklist below to check your
motorcycle.

Always before riding off:

Operation of the brake system
Operation of the lights and sig-
nalling equipment
Checking clutch function
(

136).

Check the tyre tread depth
(

140).

Cases correctly installed and
luggage secured

Every 3rd refuelling stop:

without Dynamic Damping
Control (DDC)

Adjusting spring preload for
rear wheel (

78).

Adjusting compression-stage
damping for front wheel
(

82).

Adjust the rebound-stage
damping for front wheel
(

82).

Adjusting rebound-stage
damping for rear wheel
(

83).

with Dynamic Damping Control
(DDC)

Adjusting spring preload for
rear wheel (

79).

Adjusting spring preload for
front wheel (

80).

Adjust the suspension damping
with DDC (

85).

Checking engine oil level
(

126).

Checking front brake pad thick-
ness (

128).

Checking rear brake pad thick-
ness (

129).

Checking brake-fluid level, front
brakes (

130).

Checking the brake-fluid level,
rear brakes (

131).

Check coolant level (

132).

Lubricating chain (

137).

Checking chain tension
(

138).

Starting

Start engine

Switch on the ignition.
Pre-Ride-Check is performed.
(

95)

ABS self-diagnosis is in pro-
gress. (

96)

ASC self-diagnosis is in pro-
gress. (

97)

with Dynamic Traction Control
(DTC)

DTC self-diagnosis is in pro-
gress. (

97)

Select neutral or, if a gear is
engaged, pull the clutch lever.

Riding

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Summary of Contents for S 1000R 2015

Page 1: ...Rider s Manual S1000R BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine ProCarManuals com...

Page 2: ...ata Model 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 phon...

Page 3: ...ion 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 informa tion on maintenance and care to help you maintain your veh...

Page 4: ...tion 40 Electronic immobiliser EWS 41 Multifunction display 42 Anti theft alarm DWA 46 Headlight 48 Lights 48 Turn indicators 49 Hazard warning flashers 49 Emergency off switch kill switch 50 BMW Moto...

Page 5: ...ar wheel stand 123 Front wheel stand 124 Engine oil 126 Brake system 127 Coolant 132 Body panels 133 Clutch 136 Chain 137 Wheels 139 Lighting 148 Fuses 156 Jump starting 157 Battery 158 10 Care 161 Ca...

Page 6: ...d Mobility services 182 Maintenance work 182 Maintenance schedule 185 Standard BMW service 186 Confirmation of mainten ance work 187 Confirmation of service 192 13 Appendix 195 Certificate for electro...

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

Page 8: ...can lead to fatal 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 v...

Page 9: ...e might not be exactly as illus trated in this manual on account of country specific differences If your motorcycle contains equipment that has not been described its description can be found in a sep...

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

Page 11: ...view left side 11 General view left side with DDC 13 General view right side 15 Underneath the seat 16 Multifunction switch left 17 Multifunction switch right 18 Instrument panel 19 2 9 z General vie...

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

Page 13: ...ssion stage damping red scale 82 2 Adjuster for spring preload rear 78 3 Seat lock 61 4 Table of tyre pressures Payload table Chain settings 5 Engine oil level indicator 126 6 OA connector for naviga...

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Page 15: ...E 1 Adjusting spring preload for front wheel 80 2 Seat lock 61 3 Table of tyre pressures Payload table Chain settings 4 Adjuster for spring preload rear 79 5 Engine oil level indicator 126 6 OA connec...

Page 16: ...2 14 z General views ProCarManuals com...

Page 17: ...eering head bearing 3 Brake fluid reservoir front 130 4 Adjuster for front rebound stage damping yellow scale 82 5 Steering damper 6 Coolant level indicator 132 7 OA connector 8 Oil filler neck 127 9...

Page 18: ...Battery 158 2 Helmet holder 62 3 Luggage loops 63 4 Toolkit 122 5 with alarm system DWA OE Anti theft alarm 46 6 Fuse box 156 7 Rider s Manual 8 with Pro riding modesOE Coding plug 56 2 16 z General v...

Page 19: ...th cruise controlOE Cruise control system 56 3 Hazard warning flashers 49 4 BMW Motorrad Race ABS 50 ASC 52 with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE DTC 53 with Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE DDC 85 5 Tur...

Page 20: ...Multifunction switch right 1 with heated handlebar gripsOE Heated handlebar grips 60 2 Riding mode 54 3 Emergency off switch kill switch 50 4 Start engine 94 2 18 z General views ProCarManuals com...

Page 21: ...ghts 22 2 Rev counter 3 Gearshift light 99 4 Ambient light brightness sensor for adapting the brightness of the instru ment lighting with alarm system DWA OE DWA status indicator light 46 5 Multifunct...

Page 22: ...2 20 z General views ProCarManuals com...

Page 23: ...Status indicators Warning and telltale lights 22 Multifunction display 24 Warnings 25 Fuel down to reserve 36 Range 37 Service due indicator 37 3 21 z Status indicators ProCarManuals com...

Page 24: ...rning light 32 3 Turn indicators left 4 General warning light in combination with warnings in the display 25 5 Turn indicators right 6 Fuel reserve 36 7 Idle 8 High beam headlight 9 Warning light for...

Page 25: ...11 Light for the fastest lap 69 3 23 z Status indicators ProCarManuals com...

Page 26: ...ith heated handlebar gripsOE Operating the heated handlebar grips 60 4 Coolant temperature 5 General information 44 6 Clock 44 7 Fuel level 8 Riding mode 54 NOTICE See Section 5 for information on the...

Page 27: ...ith a warning such as for example 2 appearing on the multifunction display The general warning light shows red or yellow de pending on the urgency of the warning If two or more warnings occur at the s...

Page 28: ...high 30 lights up Engine in emergency operation mode 30 lights up yellow LAMPR appears on the display Rear light defective 31 lights up yellow LAMPF appears on the display Bulbs for front parking ligh...

Page 29: ...p sensor defective 32 flashes ABS self diagnosis not completed 32 lights up ABS switched off 33 lights up ABS fault 33 quick flashes ASC intervention 33 slow flashes ASC self diagnosis not completed 3...

Page 30: ...34 lights up DTC switched off 35 lights up DTC fault 35 lights up yellow DDC appears on the display DDC fault 35 DWALO appears on the display DWA battery weak 35 lights up yellow DWA appears on the di...

Page 31: ...Warning and telltale lights Warning symbols in the display Meaning lights up yellow NO CODING appears on the display No coding 36 3 29 z Status indicators ProCarManuals com...

Page 32: ...too high If possible ride in the part load range to cool down the engine Check the coolant level If the coolant temperature is frequently too high have the fault rectified as soon as possible by a spe...

Page 33: ...ers overlooking the vehicle Safety risk Replace defective bulbs as soon as possible always carry a complete set of spare bulbs if possible Possible cause Bulb for parking light is defective Replacing...

Page 34: ...ack session the electronics detect a bulb failure and the appropriate warning appears on the display Activating the EQIP WARN LAMP function in the SETUP MENU suppresses this warning Motorcycle dropped...

Page 35: ...is not available Bear in mind the more detailed in formation on situations that can lead to an ABS fault 112 Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop preferably an auth...

Page 36: ...aler DTC intervention with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE DTC warning light quick flashes The DTC control unit has detec ted a degree of instability at the rear wheel and has intervened to reduce tor...

Page 37: ...ht shows yellow DDC appears on the display Possible cause The DDC control unit has detec ted a fault Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised B...

Page 38: ...se A fault in the Controller Area Net work has been detected Seek the advice of a specialist workshop preferably an author ised BMW Motorrad dealer No coding General warning light shows yellow NO CODI...

Page 39: ...inclination means that the sensor cannot register the fuel level correctly This is the reason why the range is calculated only when the side stand is in the re tracted position NOTICE The calculated r...

Page 40: ...ible on the display If service is overdue the due date or the odometer reading at which service was due is accom panied by the General warning light showing yellow The word Service remains permanently...

Page 41: ...s 48 Turn indicators 49 Hazard warning flashers 49 Emergency off switch kill switch 50 BMW Motorrad Race ABS 50 BMW Motorrad ASC 52 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 53 Riding mode 54 Cruise control system...

Page 42: ...key to position 1 while moving the handlebars slightly Ignition lights and all function circuits are switched off Handlebars are locked Key can be removed Ignition Switching on ignition Insert the key...

Page 43: ...art the engine could irritate the electronics in which case the enabling signal for starting is not issued The EWS warning appears in the multifunction display Always keep the spare key sep arately fr...

Page 44: ...retrieved in the RACE INFO display mode RACE INFO The information logged with the LAPTIMER can be retrieved for viewing here Note that this display mode can be activated only when the motorcycle is a...

Page 45: ...play modes Solid line short press the button Broken line press and hold down the button 1 On board computer read ings 44 2 Starting timing 68 3 Start RACE INFO 70 4 Start SETUP MENU 75 4 43 z Operatio...

Page 46: ...the average value you want to reset appears in the display line Press and hold down button 1 until the value you selected has reset Setting the clock Switch on the ignition Repeatedly press button 2 u...

Page 47: ...ding is correct hold down button 2 until hours reading 3 flashes Press button 1 to step the hours reading up Press button 2 to step the hours reading down When the hours reading is cor rect press and...

Page 48: ...of the DWA anti theft alarm system is flat the only difference is that an alarm cannot be triggered if the system is disconnected from the motor cycle s battery An alarm lasts for approximately 26 se...

Page 49: ...but ton 1 until SETUP EQUIP MENT ENTER appears in display line 2 Long press button 1 to start the SETUP EQUIPMENT menu Press button 1 briefly to go to the next menu item SETUP EQIP DWA AUTO appears in...

Page 50: ...load NOTICE If there are doubts about the cor rect headlight beam throw have the setting checked by a special ist workshop preferably an au thorised BMW Motorrad dealer Lights Side light The side ligh...

Page 51: ...ors are cancelled automatically after the defined time and distance The defined time and distance can be set by an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Push button 1 to the left to switch on the left turn i...

Page 52: ...ergency 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 sw...

Page 53: ...status The DTC setting remains un changed ABS telltale and warning light shows Release button 1 within two seconds ABS telltale and warning light remains on ABS function is switched off Switch on the...

Page 54: ...tion of deactiv ating the ASC function while the motorcycle is on the move Press and hold down button 1 until ASC telltale and warning light 2 changes status ASC telltale and warning light starts to s...

Page 55: ...Start the engine NOTICE You have the option of deactiv ating the DTC function while the motorcycle is on the move Press and hold down button 1 until DTC warning light 2 changes status DTC warning ligh...

Page 56: ...from which you can select the scenario suitable for your situation Riding on a rain wet road sur face Riding on a dry road surface with Pro riding modesOE Dynamic riding on a dry road surface Sporty...

Page 57: ...r selec tion DYNAMIC For dynamic riding on a dry road surface DYNAMIC PRO For sporty riding only with coding plug installed With the motorcycle at a stand still the selected mode is ac tivated after a...

Page 58: ...coding plug Remove cap of plug 1 To do so press in latch 1 and remove the cap Install the coding plug Switch on the ignition The selected riding mode is retained in memory even after the ignition is s...

Page 59: ...ime you press the button 1 km h Push button 1 forward and hold it in this position The motorcycle accelerates steplessly The current speed is main tained and saved if button 1 is not pushed again Dece...

Page 60: ...rehand NOTICE Opening the throttle does not deactivate the cruise control sys tem If you release the twistgrip the motorcycle will decelerate only to the cruising speed saved in memory even though you...

Page 61: ...ween handlebar grip and brake lever Tyres Checking tyre pressure WARNING Incorrect tyre pressure Impairment of the motorcycle s handling characteristics Shorter useful tyre life Always check that the...

Page 62: ...ngine speeds If the charge level is low the heated handlebar grips are switched off to ensure the battery s starting capability Repeatedly press button 1 until the heating stage you want to use appear...

Page 63: ...stand Open seat lock 1 with the igni tion key Lift the rear seat at the rear and then work it back and up to remove Remove the ignition key from the lock and place the rear seat upholstered side down...

Page 64: ...eat upholstered side down on a clean surface Installing front seat Engage the front seat in mount 1 then lower the rear of the seat to bring the holes into alignment with screw holes 2 Take care not t...

Page 65: ...lmet holder 1 Install the rear seat 61 Place the helmet on the front seat Luggage loops Securing luggage to motorcycle Removing rear seat 61 Turn the rear seat upside down Pull loops 1 out of the hold...

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Page 67: ...6 RACE INFO 70 SETUP MENU 75 Spring preload 78 Damping 81 Removing installing mirrors 85 Removing and installing number plate carrier 86 Removing and installing front turn indicators 89 5 65 z On the...

Page 68: ...rd line shows the running time for the current lap the best lap currently logged in memory is shown in the fourth line LAST RUN The third line shows the time recorded for the preceding lap the running...

Page 69: ...isplay overview Solid line short press the button Broken line press and hold down the button 1 Interrupting timing 69 2 Starting timing 68 3 View the times 68 5 67 z On the race track ProCarManuals co...

Page 70: ...ted only by an external sig nal Infrared receiver with infrared receiverOA An infrared signal provides a con venient way of operating the lap timer The instrument can be op erated in this way only whe...

Page 71: ...function has to be activated in the SETUP RACETRACK menu see the section on the SETUP MENU When you start a new lap your intermediate times are taken every time you cover a defined section of the tra...

Page 72: ...atedly press but ton 2 to step through them in the opposite sequence Best ever lap BEST EVER Best lap logged in memory BEST Last lap logged in memory LAST All other laps logged in memory Aggregate tim...

Page 73: ...lid line short press the button Broken line press and hold down the button 1 Selecting saved lap 70 2 Deleting lap times 73 3 Exit the INFO MENU 72 4 Delete the timing logs 73 5 71 z On the race track...

Page 74: ...ly displayed 3 Lap for which the data on the display apply 4 Distance ridden 5 Time for the lap currently displayed 6 The riding mode most commonly used is dis played continuously Exiting INFO MENU Re...

Page 75: ...me best lap can also be deleted from memory If the all time best lap is from a race timed in the past it is ac companied on the display by the appropriate lap number If the all time best lap shows wit...

Page 76: ...d becomes the new last lap a lap stored in memory the lap in question is deleted The numbering of the remaining laps remains unchanged Total time is reduced by the time for the laps you delete Select...

Page 77: ...brightness GSL BRIGHT Gearshift light frequency GSL FREQ Change units of measure for speed range temperature av erage consumption distance and time UNITS SETUP RACETRACK Set LAPTIMER readings Cur ren...

Page 78: ...Overview SETUP MENU Solid line short press the button Broken line press and hold down the button 1 Settings of the display 2 Settings for the racetrack 5 76 z On the race track ProCarManuals com...

Page 79: ...hold down button 2 until the value stops flashing The value is saved Exiting SETUP mode To exit the SETUP MENU press and hold down button 1 A value that is still flashing will not be saved Alternativ...

Page 80: ...lightly loaded Adjusting spring preload for rear wheel Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor cycle on its stand Make sure there is no load on the motorcycle remove all items of lu...

Page 81: ...splacement reduce spring preload in other words use the tool from the on board toolkit to turn adjusting ring 2 in direction A Tighten screw 1 to the spe cified tightening torque Clamping screw to top...

Page 82: ...mm With rider 85 kg To reduce negative spring dis placement increase spring pre load in other words use the tool from the on board toolkit to turn adjusting ring 1 in dir ection A To increase negative...

Page 83: ...nd spring strut damping setting not matched Impaired handling Adjust spring strut damping to suit spring preload To reduce negative spring dis placement increase spring pre load in other words use the...

Page 84: ...read ing on the scale To reduce damping Use the tool from the on board kit to turn the adjusting screw in the appropriate direction so that mark 1 points to a lower read ing on the scale Compression s...

Page 85: ...e scale Rebound stage basic setting front Position 1 comfortable setting with rider 85 kg Position 3 normal setting with rider 85 kg Position 7 sports setting with rider 85 kg Adjusting rebound stage...

Page 86: ...rider 85 kg Factory default settings front wheel Reset the factory defaults as stated below Factory default settings for compression rebound stages front Position 3 Factory default settings rear wheel...

Page 87: ...llowing settings are avail able SOFT Comfortable damping characteristic NORM Normal damping char acteristic HARD Sporty damping char acteristic To adjust load Repeatedly press button 1 and hold until...

Page 88: ...oving and installing number plate carrier Remove the number plate carrier Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor cycle on its stand Removing rear seat 61 Remove the cable tie arrow...

Page 89: ...emove anti theft alarm 2 dis engaging it from bracket 3 Disengage plug 1 for the number plate carrier Remove body bound rivet 2 Remove bracket 3 for the anti theft alarm Remove screws 4 with wash ers...

Page 90: ...with alarm system DWA OE Install bracket 3 for the anti theft alarm Install body bound rivet 2 Secure plug 1 for the number plate carrier Insert anti theft alarm 2 enga ging it in bracket 3 Install s...

Page 91: ...shing turn indicator NOTICE The procedure described here for the right side apply applies by analogy to the left side panel Removing right cover 135 Remove screw 1 and remove the turn indicator Work t...

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Page 93: ...instructions 92 Comply with checklist 94 Starting 94 Running in 98 Shifting gear 99 Brakes 101 Parking your motorcycle 102 Refuelling 103 Securing motorcycle for transporta tion 105 6 91 z Riding ProC...

Page 94: ...preload damping characteristic and tyre pres sures to suit total weight with tank rucksackOA Note the maximum permissible payload of the tank rucksack Payload of tank rucksack 5 kg with rear softbagOA...

Page 95: ...e fuel tank dry Do not attempt to start or run 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 in...

Page 96: ...sting rebound stage damping for rear wheel 83 with Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Adjusting spring preload for rear wheel 79 Adjusting spring preload for front wheel 80 Adjust the suspension damping w...

Page 97: ...bsection on jump starting in Maintenance for more details The engine starts Consult the troubleshooting chart below if the engine re fuses to start 168 Pre Ride Check The instrument panel runs a test...

Page 98: ...at a standstill ABS telltale and warning light flashes Phase 2 Pullaway test of the system components with diagnostic capability ABS telltale and warning light flashes ABS self diagnosis completed The...

Page 99: ...ed with the en gine running for the wheel speed sensors to be checked min 5 km h If an indicator showing an ASC fault appears when ASC self diagnosis completes You can continue to ride Bear in mind th...

Page 100: ...rised BMW Motorrad dealer Running in Engine Until the running in check first inspection vary the throttle opening and engine speed range frequently avoid riding at constant engine rpm for pro longed p...

Page 101: ...y 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...

Page 102: ...to upshift in virtually all load and engine rpm ranges without pulling the clutch or changing the throttle valve angle The throttle valve remains open to accelerate the motorcycle and upshift time is...

Page 103: ...g distance be minimised Each time the brakes are applied a load distribution shift takes place with the load shifting for ward from the rear to the front wheel The sharper the motor cycle decelerates...

Page 104: ...engine s braking effect as well Wet and dirty brakes Wetness and dirt on the brake discs and the brake pads dimin ish braking efficiency Delayed braking action or poor braking efficiency must be reck...

Page 105: ...west sulphur content possible ATTENTION Leaded fuel Damage to catalytic converter Do not attempt to run the vehicle on leaded fuel or fuel with metallic additives e g manganese or iron Fuels with a ma...

Page 106: ...refuelling after running on reserve make sure that you top up the tank to a level above re serve as otherwise the new level will not be registered and the fuel warning light indicating that the level...

Page 107: ...erably with the as sistance of a second person Push the motorcycle onto the transportation flat and hold it in position do not place it on the side stand ATTENTION Trapping of components Component dam...

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Page 109: ...e changes 110 Brake system with BMW Motorrad Race ABS 110 Electronic engine management with BMW Motorrad ASC 113 Engine management with Dynamic Traction Control 114 Dynamic Damping Control 115 7 107 z...

Page 110: ...h these systems act ive The mode last selected is automatically reactivated after the ignition has been switched off and then on again The basic rule is the sportier the mode you select the more direc...

Page 111: ...inserted The DYNAMIC PRO mode was developed for situations in which the rider has an open view of the road ahead and the surround ings and is riding on surfaces with the high level of grip gen erally...

Page 112: ...and rear brakes are applied when you pull the handbrake lever The footbrake lever acts only on the rear brake ATTENTION The integral braking func tion makes it very difficult to spin the rear wheel b...

Page 113: ...um stances the system reacts in stantly and adjusts braking force accordingly to achieve optimum braking What feedback does the rider receive from the BMW Motorrad Race ABS If the ABS has to reduce br...

Page 114: ...for a lengthy period for example while descending steep gradients If a fault message should be triggered due to one of the above described driving conditions the ABS function can be re activated by sw...

Page 115: ...f road or on the race course The BMW Motorrad ASC can be deactivated in these cases WARNING Risky riding Risk of accident despite ASC Invariably it remains the rider s responsibility to adapt riding s...

Page 116: ...orrad ASC is un able to control a situation of this nature Engine management with Dynamic Traction Control How does DTC work with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE The BMW Motorrad DTC system compares t...

Page 117: ...he DTC reduces engine torque until the front wheel re gains contact with the ground Under these circumstances BMW Motorrad recommends rolling the throttle slightly closed so as to restore stability wi...

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Page 119: ...Accessories General instructions 118 Luggage 118 8 117 z Accessories ProCarManuals com...

Page 120: ...no liability whatsoever for parts and accessories that it has not approved Whenever you are planning modifications comply with all the legal requirements Make sure that the vehicle does not infringe t...

Page 121: ...payload and the speed limit for riding with the rear softbag fitted Payload of rear softbag max 5 kg Maximum permissible speed for riding with the rear softbag fitted to the mo torcycle max 220 km h 8...

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Page 123: ...Toolkit 122 Rear wheel stand 123 Front wheel stand 124 Engine oil 126 Brake system 127 Coolant 132 Body panels 133 Clutch 136 Chain 137 Wheels 139 Lighting 148 Fuses 156 Jump starting 157 Battery 158...

Page 124: ...a specialist workshop preferably your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Toolkit 1 Hook wrench Adjusting spring preload for rear wheel 78 2 Reversible screwdriver blade Phillips PH1 and Torx T25 Removing...

Page 125: ...62 Rear wheel stand Install the rear wheel stand ATTENTION Vehicle topples to side when being lifted on to stand Risk of damage to parts if vehicle topples Secure the vehicle to prevent it toppling pr...

Page 126: ...in the rear wheel swinging arm Set the height of the rear wheel stand to raise the rear wheel slightly clear of the ground Engage the rear wheel stand in the rear wheel swinging arm and apply even pr...

Page 127: ...preferably with the as sistance of a second person Lift the motorcycle preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Install the rear wheel stand 123 Use basic stand with the adapters The basic stan...

Page 128: ...rature the higher the level of oil in the sump Misinterpretation of the oil level Check the oil level only after a lengthy ride or when the engine is at operating temperature Make sure the engine is a...

Page 129: ...s level and firm and place the motor cycle on its stand Wipe the area around the oil filler neck clean Remove cap 1 of the oil filler neck ATTENTION Not enough or too much en gine oil Engine damage Al...

Page 130: ...sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor cycle on its stand Turn the handlebars to the full lock position Visually inspect the left and right brake pads to ascertain their thickness View...

Page 131: ...ickness of the carrier plates is insufficient WARNING Use of unsuitable brake pads Failure of the brake system due to loss of the brake pads Use only brake pads with car rier plates at least 4 5 mm th...

Page 132: ...the brake pads to wear past the minimum per missible thickness Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Checking brake fluid level front brak...

Page 133: ...ower due to air in the brake system Check the brake fluid level at regular intervals Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe cialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad de...

Page 134: ...braking power due to air in the brake system Check the brake fluid level at regular intervals Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe cialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW M...

Page 135: ...Top up coolant to specified level Check coolant level 132 Close the cap of the expansion tank Installing right side panel 134 Body panels Removing right side panel NOTICE The procedure described here...

Page 136: ...to remove Installing right side panel Begin by seating side panel 1 at the front and then seat the rear of the panel in grommets 2 Install screws 3 with engine spoilerOE Install engine spoiler 1 maki...

Page 137: ...indicators Remove screw 1 Ease right cover 2 aside and disengage it from both hold ers 3 Remove cable tie arrow Disconnect plug 4 for the flashing turn indicators Remove the right cover Remove screws...

Page 138: ...e flashing turn indicators and route the cable Secure the right cover in hold ers 3 Install screw 4 Install windscreen 1 and screws 2 Windscreen to holder for instrument panel 5 Nm Clutch Checking clu...

Page 139: ...n i e into the handlebar fitting To reduce clutch play turn screw 1 in the loosening direc tion i e out of the handlebar fitting Checking clutch lever play 137 Repeat the steps in this pro cedure unti...

Page 140: ...Use a screwdriver to push chain 1 up and down at a point midway along the run between pinion and sprocket and meas ure difference A Chain deflection 35 45 mm Motorcycle with no weight applied support...

Page 141: ...entre to centre over 10 pins chain pulled taut If the chain has stretched to the maximum permissible length Seek the advice of a specialist workshop preferably an author ised BMW Motorrad dealer Wheel...

Page 142: ...the ground is level and firm and place the motor cycle on its stand Visually inspect the rims for defects Have any damaged rims in spected by a specialist work shop and replaced if neces sary preferab...

Page 143: ...aliper over the brake disc Do not operate the brake lever while a brake caliper has been removed Remove screws 1 of the brake calipers on left and right Force the brake pads 1 slightly apart by rotati...

Page 144: ...Use of a non standard wheel Malfunctions in operation of ABS and ASC DTC See the information on the ef fect of wheel size on the ABS and ASC DTC systems at the start of this chapter ATTENTION Tighten...

Page 145: ...ing sequence Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Remove the rear wheel stand and the front wheel stand Ease the brake calipers on to the brake discs Hold left brake caliper 1 in place...

Page 146: ...until the pressure point is percept ible and repeat this operation several times Removing rear wheel Lift the motorcycle preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Install the rear wheel stand 12...

Page 147: ...e in as far as it will go Remove quick release axle 1 and remove adjusting plate 2 Roll the rear wheel as far forward as possible and disengage chain 1 from the sprocket Remove screw 1 and disengage t...

Page 148: ...tandard wheel Malfunctions in operation of ABS and ASC DTC See the information on the ef fect of wheel size on the ABS and ASC DTC systems at the start of this chapter ATTENTION Tightening threaded fa...

Page 149: ...rear wheel as far forward as possible and loop chain 1 over the sprocket Insert right adjusting plate 1 into the swinging arm with stop 2 to the front Lift the rear wheel and work quick release axle...

Page 150: ...screw 1 Adjust the chain tension 138 Lighting Replacing bulb for low beam headlight NOTICE The plug arrangement can differ from the illustration depending on the bulb to be replaced Switching off igni...

Page 151: ...more rapidly and gener ate more heat than conventional bulbs Under adverse conditions the extra heat can cause damage to the headlight Bulbs for the low beam headlight H7 12 V 55 W Hold the bulb by t...

Page 152: ...ppliers These bulbs burn out more rapidly and gener ate more heat than conventional bulbs Under adverse conditions the extra heat can cause damage to the headlight Bulb for high beam headlight HB3 12...

Page 153: ...Remove bulb 1 from the socket Replace the defective bulb Bulb for parking light W3W 12 V 3 W Use a clean dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter Insert bulb 1 int...

Page 154: ...ht cover 135 Remove cover 1 Push aside the retainer using a screwdriver if necessary and work socket 1 out of the head light housing Remove bulb 1 from the socket Replace the defective bulb Bulb for p...

Page 155: ...1 Installing right cover 136 Replacing bulbs for front and rear turn indicators Switching off ignition 41 Remove screw 1 Pull the glass out of the light housing at the threaded fastener side Turn bulb...

Page 156: ...clean dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter Turn bulb 1 clockwise to install it in the light housing Working from the inboard side insert the glass into the lig...

Page 157: ...ED turn indicators with LED turn indicatorsOE The LED turn indicators can be replaced only as a complete unit Consult a specialist work shop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer LED rear light...

Page 158: ...Pull the defective fuse up and out of the fuse box NOTICE If fuse defects recur frequently have the electric circuits checked by a specialist workshop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Repl...

Page 159: ...ec tronics Make sure that the battery of the donor vehicle has a voltage rating of 12 V When jump starting the engine do not disconnect the battery from the on board electrical system Remove the front...

Page 160: ...upside down ATTENTION On board electronics e g clock draining connected battery Battery is deep discharged this voids the guarantee Connect a float charger to the battery if the motorcycle is to remai...

Page 161: ...ging battery Disconnecting battery from motorcycle 158 Charge the battery using a suitable charger Comply with the operating in structions of the charger Once the battery is fully charged disconnect t...

Page 162: ...f you want to have the date set consult a specialist work shop preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer Place the battery in the battery compartment positive terminal on the right in the forward d...

Page 163: ...roducts 162 Washing the vehicle 162 Cleaning easily damaged compon ents 163 Paint care 164 Laying up the motorcycle 164 Protective wax coating 164 Restoring motorcycle to use 165 10 161 z Care ProCarM...

Page 164: ...h 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...

Page 165: ...may appear on the seat coverings Clothing that is not colour fast is a major cause of this occurrence Body panels Clean the trim panels with water and BMW plastic care emulsion Windscreens and lenses...

Page 166: ...rly easy to see after the motorcycle has been washed Remove stains of this kind im mediately using cleaning grade benzene or petroleum spirit on a clean cloth or ball of cotton wool BMW Motorrad recom...

Page 167: ...Restoring motorcycle to use Remove the protective wax coating Clean the motorcycle Installing battery 160 Comply with checklist 94 10 165 z Care ProCarManuals com...

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Page 169: ...s 169 Engine 171 Fuel 172 Engine oil 172 Clutch 173 Transmission 173 Rear wheel drive 174 Running gear 174 Brakes 175 Wheels and tyres 175 Electrics 177 Frame 179 Dimensions 179 Weights 180 Riding spe...

Page 170: ...sible cause Rectification Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull the clutch lever No fuel in tank Refuelling 103 Batt...

Page 171: ...axle holder M8 x 35 Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Radial brake caliper to axle mount M10 x 65 38 Nm Rear wheel FR Valid Locknut of the final drive chain tensioning screw M8 19 N...

Page 172: ...nging arm adapter to rear wheel swinging arm M8 x 30 20 Nm Spring strut to main frame M10 x 65 56 Nm Mirrors FR Valid Locknut mirror to clamping piece M14 x 1 Multi wax spray 20 Nm 11 170 z Technical...

Page 173: ...fts Displacement 999 cm3 Cylinder bore 80 mm Piston stroke 49 7 mm Compression ratio 12 1 Nominal output 118 kW at engine speed 11000 min 1 Torque 112 Nm at engine speed 9250 min 1 Maximum engine spee...

Page 174: ...approx 3 5 l with filter change Specification SAE 5W 40 API SL JASO MA2 Additives e g molybdenum based are not permissible because they can attack coated components of the engine BMW Motorrad recommen...

Page 175: ...ox integrated into en gine block Gearbox transmission ratios 1 652 76 46 teeth Primary transmission ratio 2 647 45 17 teeth 1st gear 2 091 46 22 teeth 2nd gear 1 727 38 22 teeth 3rd gear 1 500 36 24 t...

Page 176: ...econdary transmission ratio 2 647 Running gear Front wheel Type of front suspension Upside down telescopic fork Spring travel front 120 mm at wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Aluminium double...

Page 177: ...ake with 1 piston floating caliper and fixed disc Brake pad material rear Organic material Wheels and tyres Recommended tyre sets Your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer will be happy to supply an up to d...

Page 178: ...issible front wheel imbalance max 5 g Rear wheel Rear wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Rear wheel rim size 6 0 x 17 Tyre designation rear 190 55 ZR 17 Load index rear tyre min 63 Permissible rear wheel...

Page 179: ...ainer 6 7 5 A Socket for optional accessories number plate light Retainer 7 4 A Ignition switch Retainer 8 4 A Angular rate sensor left multi function switch Main fuse 40 A Battery Battery type AGM Ab...

Page 180: ...r tail light brake light LED Maximum number of defective LEDs in rear light unit 1 Bulbs for flashing turn indicators front RY10W 12 V 10 W with LED turn indicatorsOE LED Bulbs for flashing turn indic...

Page 181: ...le Identification Number Steering head right Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2060 mm Height of motorcycle 1230 mm To windscreen at DIN unladen weight Width of motorcycle 845 mm across mirrors Front se...

Page 182: ...t 207 kg DIN unladen weight ready for road 90 load of fuel without optional extras Permissible gross weight 407 kg Maximum payload 200 kg Riding specifications Top speed 200 km h 11 180 z Technical da...

Page 183: ...d Service 182 BMW Motorrad Mobility services 182 Maintenance work 182 Maintenance schedule 185 Standard BMW service 186 Confirmation of maintenance work 187 Confirmation of service 192 12 181 z Servic...

Page 184: ...mpliance with the maintenance intervals specified for your motorcycle Have all maintenance and re pair work that is carried out con firmed in the Service chapter in this manual For generous treat ment...

Page 185: ...m odometer reading is entered as well in the confirma tion of service Servicing has to be brought forward if this odo meter reading is reached before the next scheduled date for the service The servic...

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Page 187: ...Check valve clearance 5 Checking timing 6 Replace all spark plugs 7 Replacing air filter 8 Oil change in the tele scopic forks 9 Change brake fluid entire system a annually or every 10 000 km whicheve...

Page 188: ...of the clutch lever fitting Check the clutch cable and clutch lever play Lubricate the clutch mechan ism Check the drive chain sprocket and pinion Check the tyre pressures and tread depth Check the ea...

Page 189: ...ork BMW Pre delivery Check Completed on Stamp signature BMW Running in Check Completed on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if logged beforehand Odometer reading Stamp signature 12 187...

Page 190: ...g Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if logged beforehand Odometer reading Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next servic...

Page 191: ...g Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if logged beforehand Odometer reading Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next servic...

Page 192: ...g Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if logged beforehand Odometer reading Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next servic...

Page 193: ...g Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next service at the latest on or if logged beforehand Odometer reading Stamp signature BMW Service Completed on Odometer reading Next servic...

Page 194: ...ice The table is intended as a record of maintenance and repair work the installation of optional accessories and if appropriate special campaign recall work Item Odometer reading Date 12 192 z Servic...

Page 195: ...Item Odometer reading Date 12 193 z Service ProCarManuals com...

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Page 197: ...Appendix Certificate for electronic immobil iser 196 13 195 z Appendix ProCarManuals com...

Page 198: ...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 199: ...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 200: ...e fluid Checking fluid level front 130 Checking fluid level rear 131 Reservoir front 15 Reservoir rear 15 brake lever 58 Brake pads Checking front 128 Checking rear 129 Running in 99 Brakes Adjusting...

Page 201: ...ngine oil Checking fill level 126 Filler neck 15 Fill level indicator 11 13 Technical data 172 Topping up 127 Equipment 7 F Frame Technical data 179 Front wheel stand Installing 124 Fuel Refuelling 10...

Page 202: ...g low beam headlight bulb 148 Replacing number plate light 154 Replacing parking light bulb 152 Replacing turn indicator bulbs 153 Technical data 178 Warning for bulb failure 31 Lights Control 17 Head...

Page 203: ...anual Position on the motorcycle 16 Riding mode adjusting 54 Control for riding mode 18 Engineering details 107 Running gear Technical data 174 Running in 98 S Safety instructions for brakes 101 For r...

Page 204: ...ion pressure 59 Checking tread depth 139 Pressures 176 Recommendation 139 Running in 99 Table of tyre pressures 11 13 Technical data 175 V Vehicle Restoring to use 165 Vehicle Identification Number Po...

Page 205: ...14 203 z Index ProCarManuals com...

Page 206: ...nsions 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 Bayer...

Page 207: ...ty approx 17 5 l Fuel reserve approx 4 l Tyre pressure Tyre pressure front 2 5 bar Tyre cold Tyre pressure rear 2 9 bar Tyre cold For further information on all aspects of your motorcycle visit bmw mo...

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