General instructions
The 'Maintenance' chapter de-
scribes work involving the check-
ing and replacement of wear
parts that can be performed with
a minimum of effort.
If special tightening torques are
to be taken into account for
assembly, these are listed. An
overview of all required tightening
torques is contained in the
chapter "Technical Data".
Information on additional main-
tenance and repair work is pro-
vided in the Repair Manual for
your vehicle on DVD, which you
can obtain from your authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Special tools and thorough spe-
cialized knowledge are required
to carry out some of the work
described here. If you are in
doubt, consult an authorized
workshop, preferably your au-
thorized BMW Motorrad retailer.
Tool kit
1
Hook wrench
without Dynamic Damp-
ing Control (DDC)
OE
Adjusting spring preload
at rear wheel (
71).
2
Reversible screwdriver in-
sert
Phillips PH1 and Torx T25
Remove and install trim
panel components.
Remove rider's seat
(
Replacing front and
rear turn indicator light
sources (
156).
3
Open-ended wrench
Wrench size: 17 mm
Mirror clamping
4
Open-ended wrench
Wrench size: 10/13
Removing battery
(
164).
with Dynamic Damping
Control (DDC)
OE
Adjusting spring preload
at rear wheel (
5
Reversible screwdriver with
Phillips and straight blade
without Dynamic Damp-
ing Control (DDC)
OE
Adjust compression
damping on front wheel
(
73).
without Dynamic Damp-
ing Control (DDC)
OE
Rebound-stage damping
on front wheel (
74).
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Maintenance
Summary of Contents for S 1000R 2018
Page 1: ...Rider s Manual US Model S1000R BMW Motorrad ...
Page 16: ...2 14 z Overviews ...
Page 18: ...2 16 z Overviews ...
Page 20: ...2 18 z Overviews ...
Page 26: ...2 24 z Overviews ...
Page 68: ...4 66 z Operation ...
Page 69: ...Setting Mirrors 68 Headlight 68 Brakes 68 Spring preload 69 Damping 73 5 67 z Setting ...
Page 80: ...5 78 z Setting ...
Page 118: ...7 116 z On the racetrack ...
Page 132: ...8 130 z Technology in detail ...
Page 171: ...Accessories General notes 170 10 169 z Accessories ...
Page 191: ...Performance data Top speed 124 mph 200 km h 12 189 z Technical data ...
Page 192: ...12 190 z Technical data ...
Page 198: ...13 196 z Service ...
Page 201: ...Confirm the BMW service in the vehicle literature 13 199 z Service ...
Page 216: ...Work performed at km Date 13 214 z Service ...
Page 217: ...Appendix Certificate for Electronic Immobi lizer 216 14 215 z Appendix ...
Page 226: ...15 224 z Index ...