BMW S 1000R 2018 Rider'S Manual Download

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Observe checklist

Use the following checklist to
check your motorcycle at regu-
lar intervals.

Requirement
Before every journey:

Check operation of the brake
system.
Check operation of the lighting
and signal system.
Checking clutch function
(

140).

Check tire tread depth
(

143).

Check secure hold of cases
and luggage.

Requirement
At every third refueling stop:

without Dynamic Damping
Control (DDC)

Adjusting spring preload at rear
wheel (

71).

Adjust compression damping
on front wheel (

73).

Rebound-stage damping on
front wheel (

74).

with Dynamic Damping Control
(DDC)

Adjusting spring preload at rear
wheel (

72).

Adjust spring preload on front
wheel (

70).

Check engine oil level (

134).

Check front brake pad thick-
ness (

136).

Check rear brake pad thickness
(

137).

Checking front brake fluid level
(

138).

Checking rear brake fluid level
(

139).

Checking coolant level
(

141).

Lubricate chain (

166).

Check chain tension (

167).

Starting

Starting the engine

Switch on ignition.
Pre-Ride-Check is carried out.
(

83)

ABS self-diagnosis is
performed. (

84)

ASC self-diagnosis is per-
formed. (

85)

with Dynamic Traction Control
(DTC)

DTC self-diagnosis is per-
formed. (

85)

Engage neutral, or pull back
clutch lever if a gear is en-
gaged.

NOTICE

You cannot start the motorcycle
with the side stand extended and
a gear engaged. The engine will
switch itself off if it is started with
the transmission in neutral and
then a gear is engaged before
retracting the side stand.

Riding

Summary of Contents for S 1000R 2018

Page 1: ...Rider s Manual US Model S1000R BMW Motorrad ...

Page 2: ...Retailer Data 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 stamp ...

Page 3: ...s information on maintenance and care to help you maintain your motorcycle s reliability and safety as well as its value Documentation confirming per formance of scheduled mainte nance is a precondition for gen erous handling of out of warranty claims and goodwill warranty treatment Should you want to sell your BMW one day please also re member to turn over the Ride s Manual to the new owner it is...

Page 4: ...n display 27 ABS Pro display 28 Warning lights 28 4 Operation 43 Steering and ignition lock 44 EWS Electronic immobi lizer 45 Emergency on off switch kill switch 45 Lights 46 Hazard warning lights sys tem 47 Turn indicators 47 Multifunction display 49 Anti theft alarm DWA 53 BMW Motorrad Race ABS 55 Automatic Stability Control ASC 56 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 57 Riding mode 58 Cruise control 59...

Page 5: ...26 DYNAMIC PRO riding mode 127 Riding without ABS ASC or DTC 128 9 Maintenance 131 General instructions 132 Tool kit 132 Front wheel stand 133 Rear wheel stand 134 Engine oil 134 Brake system 135 Clutch 140 Coolant 141 Tires 142 Wheel rims and tires 142 Wheels 143 Light sources 151 Fairings and panels 158 Jump starting 161 Battery 162 Fuses 164 Data link connector 165 Chain 166 10 Accessories 169 ...

Page 6: ...rmance data 189 13 Service 191 Reporting safety defects 192 BMW Motorrad Service 193 BMW Motorrad Service History 193 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services 194 Maintenance proce dures 194 Maintenance schedule 197 Maintenance confirma tions 198 Service confirmations 213 14 Appendix 215 Certificate for Electronic Immobilizer 216 15 Index 218 ...

Page 7: ...ns Overview 6 Abbreviations and symbols 6 Equipment 7 Technical Data 7 Notice concerning current status 8 Additional sources of information 8 Certificates and operating permits 8 Data memory 8 1 5 z General instructions ...

Page 8: ...sk Failure to avoid this hazard can result in death or serious injury DANGER Hazard with high risk Failure to avoid this hazard results in death or serious injury ATTENTION Special in structions and precaution ary measures Non compliance can cause damage to the vehi cle or accessories and warranty claims may be denied as a result NOTICE Special informa tion on operating and in specting your motorc...

Page 9: ...n account of country specific differences If your motorcycle features equipment that is not described here you can find these features described in a separate manual Technical Data All dimensions weights and per formance data contained this Rider s Manual refer to the Ger man DIN standards and comply with their tolerance specifications The technical data and speci fications in this Rider s Manual ...

Page 10: ...rtificates and operating permits The certificates for the vehicle and the official operating per mits for possible accessories are available at www bmw motorrad com certification Data memory General Electronic control units are in stalled in the vehicle Electronic control units process data re ceived from vehicle sensors self generated data or data ex changed between control units for example Some...

Page 11: ...b site contains the appropriate pri vacy policy notices The privacy policy notices contain information on the right to delete or correct data The vehicle manufacturer also provides the manufacturer contact information and the con tact information of the data secu rity officer The vehicle owner can have a BMW Motorrad retailer or other qualified service partner or spe cialist workshop read out the ...

Page 12: ...a is necessary for pro viding control unit functions In addition it is used by the vehicle manufacturer to detect and elim inate malfunctions as well as to optimize vehicle functions The majority of this data is tem porary and is processed only within the vehicle itself Only a small amount of event driven data is stored in the event data recorder and fault memory When a vehicle is serviced such as...

Page 13: ...egrated navigation system Entered navigation destinations Data about the use of inter net services This data can be stored locally in the vehicle or is on a device connected to the vehicle such as a smartphone USB stick or MP3 player If this data is saved in the vehi cle it can be deleted at any time This data is transmitted to third parties only upon personal re quest as part of the use of online...

Page 14: ... on data privacy is also provided there Personal data may be used in order to provide online services The data is exchanged over a secure connection i e with the vehicle manufacturer s IT sys tems which are intended for this purpose Any collection processing and use of personal data that goes beyond the provision of services take place only as permitted by law on the basis of a contractual agreeme...

Page 15: ...s General view left side 15 General view of left side with DDC 17 General view right side 19 Underneath seat 20 Multifunction switch left 21 Multifunction switch right 22 Instrument cluster 23 2 13 z Overviews ...

Page 16: ...2 14 z Overviews ...

Page 17: ...ession damping red scale value display 73 2 Adjuster for spring preload rear 71 3 Seat lock 62 4 Tire inflation pressure table Load capacity table Chain adjustment values 5 Engine oil level indicator 134 6 OA connector for naviga tion 2 15 z Overviews ...

Page 18: ...2 16 z Overviews ...

Page 19: ...rol DDC OE 1 Adjust spring preload on front wheel 70 2 Seat lock 62 3 Tire inflation pressure table Load capacity table Chain adjustment values 4 Adjuster for spring preload rear 72 5 Engine oil level indicator 134 6 OA connector for naviga tion 2 17 z Overviews ...

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

Page 21: ... bearing 3 Brake fluid reservoir front 138 4 Adjusting the front rebound stage damping yellow scale value display 74 5 Steering damper 6 Coolant level indicator 141 7 OA connector 8 Oil fill location 135 9 Adjusting the rear rebound stage damping at the bottom on the spring strut yellow scale value display 75 2 19 z Overviews ...

Page 22: ...Underneath seat 1 Battery 162 2 Helmet holder 64 3 Luggage straps 65 4 Tool kit 132 5 Alarm system 53 6 Fuse box 164 7 Rider s Manual US Model 8 Diagnostic connector 2 20 z Overviews ...

Page 23: ... High beam headlight and headlight flasher 46 Lap timer 98 2 Cruise control 59 3 Hazard warning flashers 47 4 BMW Motorrad Race ABS 55 ASC 56 DTC 57 DDC 76 5 Turn indicators 47 6 Horn 7 Display mode selection 49 2 21 z Overviews ...

Page 24: ...Multifunction switch right 1 Heated handlebar grips 61 2 Riding mode 58 3 Emergency on off switch kill switch 45 4 Starting the engine 82 2 22 z Overviews ...

Page 25: ...ning light panels 26 2 Tachometer 3 Shiftpoint light 87 4 Ambient brightness sensor for adjusting brightness of the instrument lighting with anti theft alarm sys tem DWA OE DWA indicator light 53 5 Multifunction display 27 2 23 z Overviews ...

Page 26: ...2 24 z Overviews ...

Page 27: ...Displays Indicator and warning lights 26 Multifunction display 27 ABS Pro display 28 Warning lights 28 3 25 z Displays ...

Page 28: ...t 4 General warning light in conjunction with indica tor lights in the display 28 5 Turn indicator right 6 Fuel reserve 41 7 Neutral position idling 8 High beam 9 Cruise control with cruise controlOE Switch on cruise control 59 10 Light for the fastest lap 99 3 26 z Displays ...

Page 29: ...tor shows N in neutral idle 3 Operating heated grips 61 4 Coolant temperature 5 General information 51 6 Clock 51 7 Fuel level 8 Riding mode 58 NOTICE You will find information about the display modes for the racing track in Chapter 7 3 27 z Displays ...

Page 30: ...ning lamp is present are sig naled by the universal warning lamp 1 which lights up in combi nation with the appearance of a warning notice such as 2 in the multifunction display The uni versal warning lamp lights up in either yellow or red depending on the urgency of the warning If several warnings are active all corresponding warning lamps and warning symbol are displayed warnings appear alternat...

Page 31: ...oo high 33 lights up yellow Engine is dis played Engine in emergency operation mode 33 flashes yellow Engine is dis played Serious fault in the engine control 34 LAMP is indicated Lamps for turn indicators defective 34 lights up yellow LAMPR is indi cated Taillight defective 35 lights up yellow LAMPF is indi cated Lamps for front parking lights defective 35 Front lamps defective 35 3 29 z Displays...

Page 32: ...e has fallen over 35 VDS is displayed Fall sensor defective 36 flashes ABS self diagnosis routine not com pleted 36 lights up ABS fault 36 flashes rapidly ASC intervention 36 flashes slowly ASC self diagnosis not completed 37 lights up ASC switched off 37 lights up ASC fault 37 3 30 z Displays ...

Page 33: ...pidly DTC intervention 37 flashes slowly DTC self diagnosis not completed 38 lights up DTC switched off 38 lights up DTC error 38 lights up yellow DDC is indicated DDC error 38 The gear indicator flashes Gear not trained 39 DWALO is indi cated DWA battery charge level low 39 3 31 z Displays ...

Page 34: ...ext Meaning lights up yellow DWA is indicated DWA battery drained 39 lights up red NO CAN is indicated CAN open short circuit 40 lights up yellow NO CODING is indi cated Encoding missing 40 lights up Fuel down to reserve 41 3 32 z Displays ...

Page 35: ...igh If possible continue driving in the part load range to cool down the engine Checking the coolant level Should the coolant temperature frequently be too high have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by an authorized workshop preferably an autho rized BMW Motorrad retailer Engine in emergency operation mode General warning light lights up yellow Engine is displayed WARNING Unusual handlin...

Page 36: ...ed Avoid high load and engine speed ranges if possible Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an authorized service facility preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Retailer Lamps for turn indicators defective LAMP is indicated WARNING Overlooking the vehicle in traffic due to a defective light source on the vehicle Safety risk Replace defective bulbs as soon as possible it is best al...

Page 37: ...e on the vehicle Safety risk Replace defective bulbs as soon as possible it is best always to carry a complete set of spare bulbs on the motorcycle Possible cause Light source for side light faulty Replacing light source for park ing lamps left 153 Replacing light source for park ing lamps right 154 Front lamps defective No fault is displayed when the low beam or high beam headlight fails WARNING ...

Page 38: ... It must be noted that the ABS function is not available until the self diagnosis has been completed ABS fault ABS indicator light lights up Possible cause The ABS control unit has de tected an error The ABS func tion is not available at all or is restricted It is possible to continue riding the motorcycle if you make allowance for the ABS failure You should also take account of the additional inf...

Page 39: ...s up Possible cause The ASC control unit has detected an error It must be noted that the ASC function is not available at all or is restricted It remains possible to continue riding You should also take account of the additional infor mation on situations that can lead to an ASC fault 121 Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an au thorized workshop preferably an authorized BMW Mot...

Page 40: ... OE DTC warning light lights up Possible cause The DTC system has been deac tivated by the rider Switching the DTC function on 57 DTC error with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE DTC warning light lights up Possible cause The DTC control unit has de tected an error It must be noted that the DTC function is not available at all or is restricted It remains possible to continue riding You should also t...

Page 41: ...he transmission sensor is completely trained the gearshift assistant Pro functions as described 88 If the training procedure is unsuccessful have the fault corrected at a specialist work shop preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer DWA battery charge level low with anti theft alarm system DWA OE DWALO is indicated NOTICE This fault message is only shown for a short time immediately fol lowi...

Page 42: ...n the Controller Area Network Contact an authorized service facility preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Encoding missing General warning light lights up yellow NO CODING is indicated Possible cause A coding error was discovered The display goes out after 10 seconds Contact an authorized service facility preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Service display If the time remainin...

Page 43: ...horized service facility preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer NOTICE If the service display appears more than one month before the service date the date stored in the instrument cluster must be set This situation may occur if the battery is disconnected from the vehicle for a long time Please contact a specialist work shop to set the date preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Retailer Fu...

Page 44: ...uantity after refueling is greater than the fuel reserve If the motorcycle is standing on its side stand the motorcycle s inclined position will prevent the fuel level from being registered accurately For this reason travel range is only calculated with the side stand retracted NOTICE The determined range is an approximate reading BMW Motorrad therefore recommends that you do not try to use the fu...

Page 45: ...d warning lights system 47 Turn indicators 47 Multifunction display 49 Anti theft alarm DWA 53 BMW Motorrad Race ABS 55 Automatic Stability Control ASC 56 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 57 Riding mode 58 Cruise control 59 Heated handlebar grips 61 Rider and passenger seats 62 Helmet holder 64 Luggage straps 65 4 43 z Operation ...

Page 46: ...rn key to position 1 while moving handlebars slightly Ignition lights and all electrical circuits are switched off Handlebars are locked Key can now be removed Switch on ignition Insert key into the steering and ignition lock Turn key to posi tion 1 Parking lights and all function circuits are switched on Pre Ride Check is carried out 83 ABS self diagnosis is performed 84 ASC self diagnosis is per...

Page 47: ...enabling signal for start ing is not issued The warning is displayed in the multifunction display with the key symbol Always store further vehicle keys separately from the ignition key If you lose a vehicle key you can have it disabled by your autho rized BMW Motorrad retailer When having a key disabled you should also bring all of the mo torcycle s remaining keys with you The engine can no longer...

Page 48: ...king lamps come on au tomatically when the ignition is switched on NOTICE The parking lights are a strain on the battery Do not leave the ignition switched on longer than absolutely necessary Low beam headlight The headlights automatically come on in their low beam mode as soon as you start the engine High beam headlight and headlight flasher Start engine Press switch 1 upward to switch on the hig...

Page 49: ...e hazard warning flashers place a strain on the battery Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary Press button 1 to switch on hazard warning flashers Ignition can be switched off Switch on ignition and press button 1 again to switch off hazard warning flashers Turn indicators Operating turn signals Switch on the ignition NOTICE The turn indicators automati cally s...

Page 50: ...Press button 1 to left to switch on left side turn signals Press button 1 to right to switch on right side turn signals Move button 1 to center posi tion to switch off turn signals 4 48 z Operation ...

Page 51: ...dditional data can be stored here and displayed again in the RACE INFO display mode RACE INFO the stored in formation from the LAPTI MER can be displayed here This display mode can only be activated with the motorcycle stopped SETUP MENU the behavior of the instrument panel can be adjusted to the rider s prefer ences here This display mode can only be activated with the motorcycle stopped If RACE ...

Page 52: ...iew of display modes Solid line briefly press button Dotted line press and hold button 1 Onboard computer dis plays 51 2 Start time recording 98 3 Start RACE INFO 100 4 Start SETUP menu 105 4 50 z Operation ...

Page 53: ...peatedly press button 1 briefly until average value to be reset appears in display Press and hold button 1 until selected value has been reset Setting the clock Switch on ignition Press button 2 repeatedly until SETUP MENU ENTER is dis played Press and hold button 2 Press button 2 repeatedly until SETUP EQUIPMENT ENTER is displayed Press and hold button 2 Press button 2 repeatedly until SETUP EQUI...

Page 54: ...e displayed as desired press and hold but ton 2 until hours 3 flash Press button 1 to increase hours Press button 2 to decrease hours When hours have been set as desired press button 2 until hours no longer flash The clock is now set 4 52 z Operation ...

Page 55: ...m cannot be set off if the system is disconnected from the motorcycle battery The duration of the alarm is ap prox 26 seconds During the alarm an alarm tone sounds and the turn indicators flash The type of alarm sound can be set by an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer If an alarm was triggered while the motorcycle was unattended the rider is notified accordingly by an alarm tone sounding once when ...

Page 56: ...P MENT ENTER Press and hold button 1 to start SETUP EQUIPMENT Press button 1 briefly to respectively select the SETUP EQIP DWA menu item Display line 2 shows AUTO Set value ON OFF appears in display line 3 Press and hold button 1 to change the set value The following settings are avail able AUTO ON DWA is activated respectively is activated auto matically when the ignition is switched off AUTO OFF...

Page 57: ...st the DTC warning light 2 and then the ABS indi cator light 3 changes its display behavior The DTC setting remains un changed ABS indicator light lights up Release button 1 within two seconds ABS indicator light contin ues to be lit up The ABS function is switched off Switching the ABS function on Press and hold the 1 button until the ABS indicator and warning light 2 changes its display behavior...

Page 58: ...display behavior ASC indicator and warning light starts to light up Release button 1 within two seconds ASC indicator and warning light continues to be lit up The ASC function is switched off Switching the ASC function on Press and hold the 1 button until the ASC indicator and warning light 2 changes its display behavior ASC indicator and warning light goes out and starts to flash if self diagnosi...

Page 59: ...display behavior DTC warning light begins to light up Release button 1 within two seconds DTC warning light remains on The DTC function is switched off Switching the DTC function on Press and hold button 1 un til the DTC warning light 2 changes its behavior DTC warning light goes out if self diagnosis has not been completed it begins to flash Release button 1 within two seconds DTC indicator light...

Page 60: ...those 4 scenarios the optimum balance between engine management throttle re sponse ABS control and ASC or DTC control for the situation concerned is provided For DDC the optimal setting is preset Setting riding mode Switch on ignition 44 Press button 1 NOTICE Details on the selectable driving modes are provided in the chap ter Technology in Detail The selection menu 1 with four selectable riding m...

Page 61: ...rginal conditions When the motorcycle is sta tionary the selected riding mode is activated after approx 2 seconds The new riding mode is acti vated during operation under the following conditions Throttle grip is in idle position Brake levers are not operated The riding mode selected and its associated engine charac teristic ABS DTC and DDC settings are retained even after the ignition has been sw...

Page 62: ... each time button is pressed 1 mph 1 km h Press button 1 forward and hold The motorcycle accelerates steplessly If button 1 is no longer pressed the speed reached is maintained and saved Decreasing speed Briefly press button 1 back ward Reduce speed Speed is decreased each time button is pressed 1 mph 1 km h Press button 1 back and hold The motorcycle decelerates steplessly If button 1 is no longe...

Page 63: ...ICE Opening the throttle does not deactivate the cruise control sys tem If you release the throttle grip the motorcycle will decel erate only to the cruising speed saved in memory even though you might have intended slowing to a lower speed Indicator lamp for cruise control system lights up Switching off the cruise control Push switch 1 to the left The system is deactivated Button 2 is locked Heat...

Page 64: ...atedly until desired heating level is dis played in multifunction display The handlebar grips can be heated at two different levels The second stage 1 is intended for rapid heating of the grips Once they are warm you should switch back to the first stage Second step 100 heat ing capacity First step 50 heating capacity If no further changes are made the selected heating level is adopted as the sett...

Page 65: ...e retainers 1 on the left and right Fold passenger seat down while pressing forwards slightly Lock the seat lock with the ig nition key Remove rider s seat Press cover of driver s seat above screws 1 forward some what and hold in place Remove screws 1 Push the rider s seat forward lift it at the rear and remove it When doing so make sure that the fairing is not damaged by the screws Lay the rider ...

Page 66: ...ard front somewhat and hold in place Install screws 1 Helmet holder Secure helmet on motorcycle Remove passenger seat 62 Turn over passenger seat ATTENTION Incorrect positioning of the helmet lock Fairing scratched When hooking on the helmet watch the position of the hel met lock Fasten helmet on helmet holder 1 using a steel cable not part of motorcycle Install passenger seat 63 Set down helmet o...

Page 67: ...2 Turn over passenger seat Take loops 1 out of holders and lay toward outside Install passenger seat 63 Use loops 1 e g in conjunction with passenger footrests to lash luggage onto passenger seat When doing so make sure that the rear trim is not damaged 4 65 z Operation ...

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 70: ... preload The headlamp range generally remains constant due to the ad justment of the spring preload to the loading state 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 Brakes Adjusting brake lever WARNING Modified position of the brake fluid reservoir Air in the brake system Do n...

Page 71: ...e spring preload when the vehicle is heav ily loaded and reduce spring preload accordingly when the vehicle is lightly loaded Adjust spring preload on front wheel without Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Make sure there is no load on the motorcycle removing any cargo or luggage Hold motorcycle in a verti cal position and measure dis tan...

Page 72: ... that the same val ues are set on the left and right Adjust spring preload on front wheel with Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Start engine NOTICE Before setting the spring preload completely relieve the motorcycle and remove any pieces of lug gage Adjust the damping DDC on ROAD in one up Hold motorcycle vertically preferably with the ...

Page 73: ...eload turn adjusting screws 1 with tool from toolkit in direction A To increase spring deflection reduce spring preload turn adjusting screws 1 with tool from toolkit in direction B Adjusting spring preload at rear wheel without Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Make sure there is no load on the motorcycle removing any cargo or luggage L...

Page 74: ...eristic to changed spring preload To increase the spring deflec tion reduce spring preload use the tool from the onboard tool kit to turn the adjustment ring 2 in direction B To decrease the spring deflec tion increase spring preload use the tool from the onboard tool kit to turn the adjustment ring 2 in direction A Tighten screw 1 to specified torque Clamping bolt on upper spring cup 2 lb ft 3 Nm...

Page 75: ...f rear wheel 0 8 0 9 in 20 24 mm With rider 187 lbs 85 kg To decrease the spring deflec tion increase spring preload use the tool from the toolkit to turn the adjustment ring 2 in direction A To increase the spring deflec tion reduce spring preload use the tool from the toolkit to turn the adjustment ring 2 in direction B Damping Correct damping setting The damping must be adjusted to the road con...

Page 76: ...oints to lower figure on scale Compression stage ba sic setting front Position 1 comfortable setting with rider 187 lbs 85 kg Position 3 standard setting with rider 187 lbs 85 kg Position 7 sport oriented set ting with rider 187 lbs 85 kg Rebound stage damping on front wheel without Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Adjust rebound stage damp ing with adjusting screw 1 on right hand fork leg To increa...

Page 77: ...djust to factory settings Factory settings for jounce rebound at front Position 3 Adjusting rebound stage damping at rear wheel without Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Adjust rebound stage damping with adjusting screw 1 To increase damping turn ad justing screw with tool from onboard tool kit so that mark ing 1 points to higher figure ...

Page 78: ...C with Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Switch on ignition 44 Press button 1 briefly to display current adjustment The damping is displayed in the multifunction display in area 1 and the load is indicated in area 2 The display automatically dis appears again after a short time Adjusting damping with DDC with Dynamic Damping Control DDC OE Switch on ignition 44 Press button 1 briefly to display curre...

Page 79: ...l able ROAD Normal damping DYNAMIC Sporty performance oriented damping To set motorcycle load Press and hold button 1 re peatedly until desired setting is displayed NOTICE The load setting cannot be ad justed while the motorcycle is underway The following settings are avail able One up Two up 5 77 z Setting ...

Page 80: ...5 78 z Setting ...

Page 81: ...Riding Safety information 80 Observe checklist 82 Starting 82 Running in 86 Shifting gears 87 Brakes 89 Parking your motorcycle 91 Refueling 92 Securing motorcycle for trans port 94 6 79 z Riding ...

Page 82: ...e settings and tire inflation pressures for the current gross motorcycle weight with tank bagOA Observe maximum payload of tank rucksack Payload of tank rucksack 11 lbs 5 kg with rear bagOA Observe the maximum load capacity of the rear bag and the maximum speed at which the motorcycle may travel with a rear bag fitted Payload of rear bag max 11 lbs max 5 kg Speed limit for driving with rear bag ma...

Page 83: ...t run the fuel tank dry Do not run the engine 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 Damage to catalytic converter Note the points listed for protection of the catalytic converter Danger of overheating ATTENTION Engine idling for a lengthy p...

Page 84: ...ing preload on front wheel 70 Check engine oil level 134 Check front brake pad thick ness 136 Check rear brake pad thickness 137 Checking front brake fluid level 138 Checking rear brake fluid level 139 Checking coolant level 141 Lubricate chain 166 Check chain tension 167 Starting Starting the engine Switch on ignition Pre Ride Check is carried out 83 ABS self diagnosis is performed 84 ASC self di...

Page 85: ...Consult the troubleshooting chart if the engine refuses to start 176 Pre Ride Check During the Pre Ride Check the instrument cluster module ex ecutes a test routine to check the status of the warning lights and the tachometer Starting the engine before the test routine is completed will cancel the remain der of the routine Phase 1 The indicator and warning lights 1 light up and the universal warni...

Page 86: ...lly when you switch on the ignition Phase 1 Check on system components monitored by diagnostic sys tem while motorcycle is parked ABS indicator light flashes Phase 2 Checks diagnosis capable sys tem components when motor cycle starts to move ABS indicator light flashes ABS self diagnosis completed The ABS symbol is no longer displayed Check the display of all indica tor and warning lights ABS self...

Page 87: ...iagnosis rou tine not completed The ASC function is not available as the self diagnosis function has not been completed To check wheel speed sensors motorcycle must reach a minimum speed with engine running min 3 mph min 5 km h If an ASC error is indicated fol lowing completion of the ASC self diagnosis routine It remains possible to continue riding Please note that the ASC function is restricted ...

Page 88: ...able at all Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an authorized service facility preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Retailer Running in Engine In the period preceding the initial inspection attempt to change rpm and engine load as frequently as possible avoiding extended periods at constant rpm Choose curvy slightly hilly sec tions of road if possible Observe the engine run in s...

Page 89: ...th sur face This must be roughened by riding in a restrained manner at various lean angles until the tires are run in This running in proce dure is essential if the tires are to achieve maximum grip WARNING Loss of adhesion of new tires on wet roads and at extreme angles Accident hazard Always think well ahead and avoid extreme angles Shifting gears Shiftpoint lamp The shiftpoint lamp 1 indicates ...

Page 90: ...tween pilot and pillion due to shorter gear change intervals Throttle does not have to be closed when changing gear under acceleration During deceleration and down shifts throttle plate closed the system blips the throttle to ob tain the correct engine speed Shifting times are faster than when the clutch is used to change gears For the system to detect the rid er s intention to change gear the gea...

Page 91: ...r the weight transfer to the front wheel Increases in the load at an individual wheel are accom panied by a rise in the effective braking force that the wheel can provide To achieve the shortest possi ble braking distance the front brake must be applied quickly and with increasing force This procedure provides ideal exploita tion of the extra weight transfer to the front wheel The clutch should al...

Page 92: ...ues When driving on soiled roads or offroad WARNING Poorer braking action due to moisture and dirt Accident hazard Brake until brakes are dry or clean clean if necessary Brake early until the full braking action is available again ABS Pro with ABS ProOE Physical riding limits WARNING Braking in curves Danger of falling despite ABS Pro The rider is always responsi ble for adapting his her driving s...

Page 93: ...ably safer for less experienced riders with ABS Pro when in the ROAD and DYNAMIC riding modes NOTICE ABS Pro was not developed to increase the individual brak ing performance in the inclined position Use on public roads ABS Pro was purposely designed for use on public roads Parking your motorcycle Side stand Switch off engine ATTENTION Poor ground conditions in area of stand Component damage cause...

Page 94: ... ity Premium grade unleaded fuel max 5 ethanol E5 91 AKI 98 ROZ RON 93 AKI Alternative fuel quality Super unleaded with perfor mance penalty max 10 ethanol E10 89 AKI 95 ROZ RON 89 AKI Refueling procedure WARNING Fuel is highly flammable Fire and explosion hazard Do not smoke Never bring a naked flame near the fuel tank ATTENTION Component damage Component damage due to over filled fuel tank If th...

Page 95: ...eck NOTICE If refueling is carried out after running on fuel reserve the re sulting filling capacity must be greater than the fuel reserve so that the new fill level is detected and the fuel reserve indicator light is switched off NOTICE The usable fuel quantity spec ified in the technical data is the fuel quantity which can be re fueled if the fuel tank was com pletely emptied i e if the engine d...

Page 96: ...of a second person Push motorcycle onto transport surface and do not place on side stand ATTENTION Pinching of components Component damage Do not pinch components e g brake lines or wiring harnesses Lay straps at front over lower fork bridge on both sides Tension straps downward Secure and tighten the luggage straps at the rear on the brack ets of the passenger footrests on both sides Tension all ...

Page 97: ...E INFO 100 SETUP MENU 105 Start of race 109 Speed limiter for pit lane 111 Mirror removal and installation 111 Removing and installing license plate carrier 112 Removing and installing front turn indicator 115 7 95 z On the racetrack ...

Page 98: ...p time of the stored values is shown in the fourth line LAST RUN Time required for the preceding lap is shown in the third line and the run ning time of the current lap is shown in the fourth line LAST BEST Required time of the previous lap is shown in the third line and the best lap time of the stored values is shown in the fourth line RUN TOTAL Running time of the current lap is shown in the thi...

Page 99: ...Display overview Solid line briefly press button Dotted line press and hold button 1 Interrupt time entry 99 2 Start time recording 98 3 Display times 98 7 97 z On the racetrack ...

Page 100: ...recording then the recording continues to run However in the other display modes the recording of a new lap can only be started via an external signal Infrared receiver with infrared receiverOA The lap timer can be conve niently operated with an infrared signal For this purpose infrared receivers available as optional accessories must be connected to the IR receiver on right hand side behind side ...

Page 101: ...been deleted in RACE INFO mode does counting begin at lap 1 again Fastest lap anticipated This function needs to be acti vated in SETUP RACETRACK see chapter SETUP MENU When you start a new lap your intermediate times are taken once a defined distance has been covered and compared with the corresponding intermediate times of the best lap stored in memory The distance covered for the intermediate t...

Page 102: ...g order Each time the button 2 is pressed they are displayed in the reverse order All time best lap time BEST EVER Best stored lap time BEST Last stored lap time LAST All other stored laps The total sum of all stored lap times TOTAL Delete the stored data DELETE LAPS Delete the stored best lap time BEST EVER DELETE End RACE INFO EXIT display mode 7 100 z On the racetrack ...

Page 103: ...Display overview Solid line briefly press button Dotted line press and hold button 1 Select stored lap 100 2 Delete lap times 103 3 Exit INFO MENU 102 4 Delete recordings 103 7 101 z On the racetrack ...

Page 104: ...ber of shifts GEAR of indicated race lap 3 Race lap to which dis played data refer 4 Distance driven 5 Time of displayed race lap 6 Driving mode used most for driving is continually displayed Exiting INFO MENU Press button 1 or but ton 2 repeatedly until RACE INFO EXIT is displayed Press and hold button 2 to exit RACE INFO display mode The recorded values are stored As an alternative press and hol...

Page 105: ...revious races The all time best lap can also be deleted If the all time best lap is from a stored recording the correspond ing lap number is also displayed If the all time best lap does not have a lap number it is from a recording that has already been deleted Delete lap times Press button 1 or button 2 repeatedly until the lap to be deleted is displayed Press and hold button 2 to delete the lap I...

Page 106: ...lap a random stored lap it is deleted The numbering of the remaining laps is maintained The deleted lap time is sub tracted from the overall time To delete all time best lap BEST EVER select BEST EVER DELETE and press and hold button 2 7 104 z On the racetrack ...

Page 107: ...peedometer range indica tor temperature display aver age fuel consumption display odometer reading and clock UNITS SETUP RACETRACK Setting LAPTIMER display Running time RUN the time required for the previous lap LAST best lap time BEST the total of all stored lap times TO TAL and the all time best lap time BEStEV Display duration for last stopped time HOLD Debounce time waiting time until a new la...

Page 108: ...djusting DTC RAIN ROAD DYNA D PRO Adjusting throttle response in combination with torque and coasting overrun acoustics ENGINE RAIN ROAD Resetting adjustments to stan dard RESET 7 106 z On the racetrack ...

Page 109: ... MENU overview Solid line briefly press button Dotted line press and hold button 1 Display settings 2 Racetrack settings 3 Settings for the Dynamic Pro riding mode 4 Exit SETUP MENU 7 107 z On the racetrack ...

Page 110: ...s and hold button 2 un til displayed value no longer flashes The value has been saved Exit settings To exit SETUP MENU press and hold button 1 A value which is still flashing will not be saved As an alternative press but ton 1 or button 2 repeatedly until SETUP MENU EXIT is dis played When SETUP MENU EXIT is displayed Press and hold button 2 to exit SETUP MENU 7 108 z On the racetrack ...

Page 111: ...d 37 mph 60 km h The DTC system is turned off while Launchcontrol is active Launchcontrol is also turned off under the following conditions Third gear is engaged Angle becomes greater than 30 Engine or ignition is turned off Mode is changed The number of consecutive starts with Launchcontrol is limited in order to protect the clutch The number of starts still possible is shown in the display Launc...

Page 112: ...ing phase of the clutch Approx 3 min with the en gine running Cooling phase of the clutch Approx 20 min with the en gine stopped Perform start as usual open throttle grip at least to such an extent that speed limiting is reached Open throttle grip completely after clutch engagement The DTC warning light lights up The DTC sys tem has been switched off Shiftpoint light lights up Launchcontrol contro...

Page 113: ...G When the starter button is released the engine accel erates according to the posi tion of the throttle grip Risk of accident by violent jerk with throttle grip in full load posi tion Do not open the throttle grip completely but instead only until the limit speed is reached Release starter button 1 The motorcycle accelerates with maximum acceleration Mirror removal and installation Removing mirro...

Page 114: ...ssenger seat 62 Remove cable strap arrow and disconnect plug connec tion 1 for license plate carrier NOTICE If the license plate carrier is re moved for racetrack use the vehicle s electronic monitoring system will interpret this as a de fective lamp or bulb and the cor responding warning message will appear in the display This warn ing message is suppressed by activating the EQIP WARN LAMP functi...

Page 115: ...etaching at bracket 3 while doing so Detach plug connection 1 for license plate carrier Remove expanding rivet 2 Remove bracket 3 for anti theft alarm system Remove screws 4 with wash ers 3 Remove license plate carrier 2 and pull out wiring harness 1 Install passenger seat 63 Installing license plate carrier Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Remove passenger seat 62 P...

Page 116: ...ach in bracket 3 Install screw 4 Connect plug connection 1 for anti theft alarm system Work the plug connection 1 with the cable through the lower rear section 2 Connect plug connection 1 position and secure with cable strap arrow NOTICE If the lamp defect warning mes sage for racetrack use is sup pressed in the display this must be activated in the SETUP MENU under the EQIP WARN LAMP function bef...

Page 117: ...ving the right hand cover panel 160 Remove screw 1 and remove turn signal Guide cable through the fairing side panel Protect vehicle connec tors against contamination Installing right hand cover panel 161 Installing front turn signal Removing the right hand cover panel 160 Guide cable through the fairing side panel Fit turn signal and install screw 1 Installing right hand cover panel 161 7 115 z O...

Page 118: ...7 116 z On the racetrack ...

Page 119: ...c Stability Control ASC 121 Dynamic Traction Control DTC 122 Dynamic Damping Control DDC 123 Riding mode 124 RAIN riding mode 125 ROAD riding mode 125 DYNAMIC riding mode 126 DYNAMIC PRO riding mode 127 Riding without ABS ASC or DTC 128 8 117 z Technology in detail ...

Page 120: ...eded when the rider increases the brake pres sure the wheels begin to lock and driving stability is lost and a fall can result Before this situa tion occurs ABS intervenes and adjusts the brake pressure to the maximum transferable braking force This enables the wheels to continue to turn and maintains driving stability regardless of the road surface condition What happens when rough roads are enco...

Page 121: ...hich the mo torcycle can flip over WARNING Lifting off of the rear wheel due to heavy braking Accident hazard When braking heavily bear in mind that the ABS control can not always be relied on to pre vent the rear wheel from lifting off the ground Special situations To detect the tendency of the wheels to lock up the speeds of the front and rear wheel are compared If implausible values are detecte...

Page 122: ... straight ahead rid ing Now ABS Pro also offers increased safety even when brak ing in curves ABS Pro prevents locking up of the wheels even in case of rapid brake actuation ABS Pro reduces abrupt changes in steering forces especially dur ing panic braking and therefore decreases the risk of unwanted wheelies occurring ABS control From a technical standpoint ABS Pro adjusts the ABS con trol to the...

Page 123: ...ARNING Risky riding style Accident hazard despite ASC The rider is always responsi ble for adapting his her driving style Do not reduce the system s ex tra safety margin with careless riding or unnecessary risks Special situations As lean angles increase accel eration potential is also progres sively restricted by the laws of physics This can result in de layed acceleration when coming out of very...

Page 124: ...fference the slip and with it the stability reserves on the rear wheel are determined When a slip limit is exceeded the engine torque is adapted by the engine management system WARNING Risky riding style Risk of accident despite DTC The rider is always responsi ble for adapting his her driving style Do not reduce the system s ex tra safety margin with careless riding or unnecessary risks Special s...

Page 125: ...onditions as quickly as possible On a slippery surface the throttle grip should never be suddenly twisted back completely unless the clutch is disengaged at the same time The engine braking torque can cause the rear wheel to slip resulting in an unstable driving state This case cannot be controlled by BMW Motorrad DTC Dynamic Damping Control DDC How does DDC work with Dynamic Damping Control DDC O...

Page 126: ... systems is increasingly reduced The RAIN ROAD and DYNAMIC driving modes are designed for riding with series tires recom mended by BMW Motorrad DYNAMIC PRO driving mode assumes racetracks and roads with very good adhesion Therefore consider the follow ing when selecting the riding mode The sportier the setting the more demanding the require ments for the driving skill of the rider are Changing set...

Page 127: ...y enough to always prevent the rear wheel from spinning if possible ASC offers maximum support The front wheel lift off detec tion is switched on and pre vents the front wheel from lift ing off with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE DTC The DTC system intervenes early enough to always prevent the rear wheel from spinning if possible DTC offers maximum support The front wheel lift off detec tion is s...

Page 128: ...l from lift ing off with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE DTC The DTC system intervenes later than in the RAIN riding mode so that minor drifts are possible at the ends of curves The front wheel lift off detec tion is switched on and pre vents the front wheel from lift ing off Throttle response The engine s response is opti mal and direct The maximum torque is pro vided The overrun acoustics are de...

Page 129: ... coefficients of friction like the ones usually found only on racetracks In this riding mode it is also assumed that riding is carried out one up using tires with very good adhe sion To adapt the motorcycle to the specific intended use the follow ing systems can also be individu ally adjusted ABS and ABS Pro Support by ABS is reduced to a minimum Intervention oc curs later than in riding mode DYNA...

Page 130: ...setup DYNA PRO the DTC can be adjusted in accordance with the riding modes RAIN ROAD or DYNAMIC Throttle response The engine s response is opti mal and direct The maximum torque is pro vided The overrun acoustics are de activated Alternatively in the setup DYNA PRO the throttle response can also be adjusted to the riding mode RAIN Riding without ABS ASC or DTC In all riding modes ABS and ASC or DT...

Page 131: ...on is deactivated Any desired wheelies are possible Flipping over backwards is possible with Dynamic Traction Control DTC OE DTC switched off The DTC indicator and warning light light up Support by the DTC function is deactivated Any desired drifts are possible The front wheel lift off detec tion is deactivated Any desired wheelies are possible Flipping over backwards is possible 8 129 z Technolog...

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Page 133: ...and 133 Rear wheel stand 134 Engine oil 134 Brake system 135 Clutch 140 Coolant 141 Tires 142 Wheel rims and tires 142 Wheels 143 Light sources 151 Fairings and panels 158 Jump starting 161 Battery 162 Fuses 164 Data link connector 165 Chain 166 9 131 z Maintenance ...

Page 134: ...ere 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 63 Replacing front and rear turn indicator light sources 156 3 Open en...

Page 135: ...ront wheel stand without an additional center or auxiliary stand Component damage cause by tipping over Place the motorcycle on the center stand or an auxiliary stand before lifting it with the BMW Motorrad front wheel stand Place motorcycle on an auxil iary stand BMW Motorrad rec ommends the BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Mounting rear wheel stand 134 For a description of the correct installation ...

Page 136: ...ling quantity as the oil level is temperature depen dent the higher the tempera ture the higher the oil level Engine damage Only check the oil level after a longer journey or when the engine is warm Make sure ground is level and firm and hold motorcycle at op erating temperature vertically Allow engine to run in neutral for one minute NOTICE BMW Motorrad recommends oc casionally checking the motor...

Page 137: ...cycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Wipe area around oil fill loca tion to clean it Remove cap 1 of oil fill loca tion ATTENTION Use of too little or too much engine oil Engine damage Always make sure that the oil level is correct Add engine oil up to specified level Check engine oil level 134 Install cap of oil fill location 1 Brake system Check brake operation Operate brake lev...

Page 138: ...erably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Check front brake pad thickness Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Turn handlebars Visually inspect left and right brake pads to determine their thickness Direction of view From rear looking at brake pads 1 Front brake pad wear limit min 0 03 in min 0 8 mm Only friction material without carrier plate If brake pads are worn 9 1...

Page 139: ...ckness of brake pad carrier plate Thickness of brake pad carrier plate min 0 18 in min 4 5 mm If the thickness of the carrier plates is too thin WARNING Use of unsuitable brake pads Failure of the brake system due to loss of the brake pads Use only brake pads with a suf ficient thickness of the brake pad carrier plate BMW Motorrad recommends installing only genuine BMW Motorrad brake pads Check re...

Page 140: ...ke sys tem make sure that the brake pads are not worn beyond their minimum thickness Have brake pads replaced at an authorized service facil ity preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Checking front brake fluid level Make sure ground is level and firm and hold motorcycle verti cally Move handlebars into straight ahead position Check brake fluid level in brake fluid reservoir 1 NOTICE The b...

Page 141: ... air in the brake system Adjust the riding mode imme diately until the fault is rectified Check brake fluid level regularly Have defect corrected as soon as possible by an authorized workshop preferably an autho rized BMW Motorrad retailer Checking rear brake fluid level Make sure ground is level and firm and hold motorcycle verti cally Read brake fluid level at rear brake fluid reservoir 1 NOTICE...

Page 142: ...ssible by an autho rized workshop preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re tailer Clutch Checking clutch function Pull back the clutch lever Pressure point must be clearly perceptible If no clear pressure point can be felt Have the clutch checked by an authorized workshop preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Check clutch lever play Operate clutch lever 1 until resistance is felt Measure ...

Page 143: ...y ad justed Coolant Checking coolant level Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Read off coolant level on ex pansion tank 1 Direction of view from front looking at outer side of right hand side trim panel Required coolant level between MIN and MAX marks on the expansion tank Engine cold If coolant level drops below ap proved level Add coolant Topping up coolant Removing ...

Page 144: ...ation pres sure Use valve caps with rubber sealing ring and screw on firmly Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Check tire pressures against data below Tire pressure front 36 3 psi 2 5 bar with tire cold Tire pressure rear 42 1 psi 2 9 bar with tire cold If tire pressure is too low Correct tire pressure Wheel rims and tires Checking rims Park motorcycle ensuring that su...

Page 145: ...n suspension control systems The wheel sizes play a major role in the ABS and ASC DTC han dling control systems The di ameter and width of the wheels stored in the control unit have particular significance as the ba sis for all necessary calculations A change in these sizes resulting from conversion to wheels not installed as standard equipment can seriously affect the control efficiency of these ...

Page 146: ...ads apart Do not actuate the brakes with the brake caliper removed Remove screws 1 of brake calipers on left and right Push brake pads 1 slightly apart by turning the brake caliper 2 back and forth against the brake rotor 3 Carefully pull brake calipers back and outward to remove them from brake rotors Raise motorcycle preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Mounting rear wheel stand 134 R...

Page 147: ... a wheel which does not comply with series speci fications Malfunctions during control inter ventions by ABS and ASC DTC Please see the information on the effect of wheel sizes on the ABS and ASC DTC chassis control systems at the begin ning of this chapter ATTENTION Tightening of screwed con nections with incorrect tight ening torque Damage or loosening of screwed connections Always have the tigh...

Page 148: ...er Tightening sequence Tighten the screws 6 times alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb ft 19 Nm Remove front wheel stand and rear wheel stand Set brake caliper onto brake disc Set brake caliper 1 on left and position cable routing 2 Install screws 3 with appropri ate torque Radial brake calipers on the axle adapter 28 lb ft 38 Nm Fasten cable for wheel speed sensor in bracket arro...

Page 149: ...erate brake lever firmly sev eral times until the pressure point can be felt Removing rear wheel Raise motorcycle preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand Mounting rear wheel stand 134 Support the rear wheel e g with a wooden block so that it cannot fall down after the quick release axle is removed Press brake caliper 1 against brake disk 2 Brake pistons are pressed back Remove axle nut 1 w...

Page 150: ...ease axle 1 and take out adjusting plate 2 Roll rear wheel as far forward as possible and remove chain 1 from chain sprocket Remove screw 1 and detach brake line from bracket 2 Make sure that the wheel speed sensor 1 is not damaged when rolling out the rear wheel Roll rear wheel toward rear out of swing arm while pulling brake caliper carrier 1 toward 9 148 z Maintenance ...

Page 151: ...the information on the effect of wheel sizes on the ABS and ASC DTC chassis control systems at the begin ning of this chapter ATTENTION Tightening of screwed con nections with incorrect tight ening torque Damage or loosening of screwed connections Always have the tightening torques checked by a spe cialized workshop preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Roll rear wheel on support into swi...

Page 152: ... shim on right 1 in swing ing arm so that stop 2 is point ing toward front Raise the rear wheel and in stall the quick release axle 3 through the shim in the brake caliper support and the rear wheel Ensure that quick release axle seats securely against travel stop on adjustment plate Mount adjusting plate on left 1 Install axle nut 2 with washer however do not tighten yet 9 150 z Maintenance ...

Page 153: ...source in headlight NOTICE The alignment of the connector may vary from the illustration de pending on the light source to be replaced Switch off ignition 45 Removing the right hand cover panel 160 Remove screws 1 and tilt the right headlamp slightly to the side Remove cover 1 Disconnect the plug 1 9 151 z Maintenance ...

Page 154: ... more heat Under some circumstances the high levels of heat radiation can damage the headlight assembly Bulbs for low beam headlight H7 12 V 55 W To protect the glass against soiling only grasp the light source by the base Install light source 1 Start by inserting the lug 2 then press the light source into the socket Insert wire spring 3 into re tainer on left and right Connect connector 1 Install...

Page 155: ...ls of heat radiation can damage the headlight assembly Bulb for high beam headlight HB3 12 V 60 W To protect the glass against soiling only grasp the light source by the base To secure the light source 1 for high beams insert the light source in the support and turn clockwise Connect plug connection 2 for high beams Installing left hand cover panel 160 Replacing light source for parking lamps left...

Page 156: ...th to hold the light source Insert bulb 1 in bulb socket Insert socket 1 in support and turn clockwise Insert plug connection in holder arrow and connect with connector 2 Installing lamp mask 160 Replacing light source for parking lamps right Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Turn off ignition Removing the right hand cover panel 160 Remove cover 1 9 154 z Maintenance ...

Page 157: ...e defective light source Bulb for parking light W5W 12 V 5 W To prevent contaminants from being deposited on the glass surface always use a clean dry cloth to hold the light source Insert bulb 1 in bulb socket Insert socket 1 in headlight housing until locking mecha nism engages Install cover 1 Installing right hand cover panel 161 9 155 z Maintenance ...

Page 158: ...from light housing by turning it counterclockwise Replace defective light source Bulbs for flashing turn 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 light source Install light source 1 by turning clockwise in light housing 9 156 z Maintenance ...

Page 159: ...ch off ignition 45 Pull license plate light 1 out of light housing Remove light source from socket Replace defective light source Light source for license plate light W5W 12 V 5 W To prevent contaminants from being deposited on the glass surface always use a clean dry cloth to hold the light source 9 157 z Maintenance ...

Page 160: ...e facility preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Maximum number of de fective LEDS in the tail lamp 1 Fairings and panels Removing right fairing side panel NOTICE The working steps described here for the right fairing side panel also apply logically for the left side Switch off ignition 45 with engine spoilerOE Remove screws 1 Loosen retaining hook 2 and remove engine spoiler 3 Remove scr...

Page 161: ...the grommet 3 Install screws 1 with engine spoilerOE Install engine spoiler 1 ensur ing that retaining hook 2 is se cured Install screws 3 Removing lamp mask Switch off ignition 45 Remove screws 1 and pull off windshield 2 Remove the screw 1 Pull left hand cover panel 2 to the side and loosen from the two brackets 3 9 159 z Maintenance ...

Page 162: ...ug connection 4 for turn signal Remove right hand cover panel Remove screws 1 and bulb cover 2 Installing lamp mask Place bulb cover 1 in position and secure with screws 2 Place the left hand cover panel 1 in position from above Connect the plug connection 2 for the turn signal and route the cable Secure the left hand cover panel in the brackets 3 Fit screw 4 9 160 z Maintenance ...

Page 163: ...s of the ig nition system when the en gine is running Electrocution Do not touch parts of the igni tion system when the engine is running ATTENTION Current too high when jump starting the motorcycle Cable fire or damage to the mo torcycle electronics Do not jump start the motor cycle using the power socket only via the battery terminal ATTENTION Contact between crocodile clips of jump leads and mo...

Page 164: ... in usual way if engine does not start wait a few minutes before re peating attempt in order to pro tect starter motor and donor battery Allow both engines to idle for a few minutes before disconnect ing jumper cables Disconnect jumper cable from negative terminals first then disconnect second cable from positive terminals Installing rider s seat 64 Battery Maintenance instructions Correct upkeep ...

Page 165: ... onboard systems Ad ditional information is available at your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer Disconnecting battery from motorcycle Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Turn off ignition Remove rider s seat 63 ATTENTION Incorrect battery disconnec tion Danger of short circuit Follow the disconnection sequence Remove battery earth lead 2 Also remove washer between batter...

Page 166: ... out using tilting movements if it is difficult to move Install battery NOTICE If the vehicle has been discon nected from the battery for a long time the current date must be entered in the instrument cluster to make sure the service display is working properly Place battery in battery com partment positive terminal on right in direction of travel Place battery in battery com partment minus termin...

Page 167: ... is provided in the chapter Technical Data The numbers in the graphic match the fuse numbers Close fuse cover Locking mechanism audibly engages Install passenger seat 63 Data link connector Removing the diagnostic connector CAUTION Incorrect procedure followed when disconnecting the data link connector for the On Board Diagnostics Motorcycle experiences malfunc tions Only have the data link con ne...

Page 168: ... ATTENTION Insufficient cleaning and lu brication of the drive chain Increased wear Clean and lubricate the drive chain regularly After driving though water or dust and dirt perform the lubri cation at shorter intervals Lubricate drive chain at regular intervals min 497 miles min 800 km Switch off ignition and engage Neutral Clean drive chain with suitable cleaning agent dry and apply chain lubric...

Page 169: ...unloaded on side stand If the measured value is outside the approved tolerance Adjusting chain tension 167 Adjusting chain tension Park motorcycle ensuring that support surface is firm and level Loosen nut 1 for quick release axle Loosen lock nuts 3 on left and right Adjust chain tension with ad justing screws 2 on left and right Check chain tension 167 Ensure that the figures 4 indi cating the ad...

Page 170: ...tate rear wheel toward front of vehicle until the chain is ten sioned Determine chain length below the rear wheel swinging arm above the center of 10 rivets at 3 different locations Permissible chain length max 5 7 in max 144 30 mm Measured over the center of 10 rivets chain tensioned If the chain has reached the max imum approved length Contact an authorized service facility preferably an authori...

Page 171: ...Accessories General notes 170 10 169 z Accessories ...

Page 172: ...and accessories approved by BMW for your motorcycle The safety operation and suit ability of the parts and accessory products have been checked ex tensively by BMW Therefore BMW assumes responsibility for these products BMW shall not be liable for unapproved parts and accessory products of any kind Whenever you are planning mod ifications comply with all the le gal requirements The motorcy cle mus...

Page 173: ...Care Care products 172 Washing your motorcycle 172 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts 173 Paint care 174 Store motorcycle 174 Protective wax coating 174 Return motorcycle to use 174 11 171 z Care ...

Page 174: ...ycle 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 especially during the winter months To remove road salt clean the motorcycle with cold water im mediately after completion of ev ery trip WARNING Damp brake disks and brake pads after washing the mo torcycle afte...

Page 175: ...ponge and plenty of water NOTICE Soften stubborn dirt and dead insects by covering the affected areas with a wet cloth Chrome Carefully clean chrome parts with plenty of water and BMW Motorrad Care Products motorcycle cleaner This is particularly important in the case of road salt Use BMW Motorrad metal polish for additional treatment Radiator Clean the radiator regularly to prevent overheating of...

Page 176: ...lean cloth or cotton ball BMW Motorrad recom mends removing tar stains with BMW tar remover Then add a protective wax coating to the paint at these locations Store motorcycle Clean motorcycle Completely fill the motorcycle s fuel tank Removing battery 164 Spray the brake and clutch lever and the center and side stand pivots with a suitable lu bricant Preserve bare metal and chrome plated parts wit...

Page 177: ...d fasteners 177 Fuel 179 Engine oil 179 Engine 180 Clutch 181 Transmission 181 Rear wheel drive 182 Frame 182 Suspension 183 Brakes 183 Wheels and tires 184 Electrical system 186 Dimensions 188 Weights 188 Performance data 189 12 175 z Technical data ...

Page 178: ... and clutch not disengaged Place transmission in neutral or disengage clutch No fuel in tank Refueling procedure 92 Battery drained Charge battery Overheating protection for starter motor has ac tivated Starter motor can only be actuated for a limited period Leave the starter motor to cool down for around 1 minute until it becomes available again 12 176 z Technical data ...

Page 179: ...g screw in axle adapter M8 x 35 Tightening sequence Tighten the screws 6 times alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb ft 19 Nm Radial brake calipers on the axle adapter M10 x 65 28 lb ft 38 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Locknut of drive chain tension ing screw M8 14 lb ft 19 Nm 12 177 z Technical data ...

Page 180: ... x 1 5 mechanical 74 lb ft 100 Nm Swinging arm adapter on rear wheel swinging arm M8 x 30 15 lb ft 20 Nm Spring strut on main frame M10 x 65 41 lb ft 56 Nm Mirrors Value Valid Locknut mirror on clamping piece M10 x 1 5 Multi Wax Spray 15 lb ft 20 Nm 12 178 z Technical data ...

Page 181: ...tity Approx 4 6 gal Approx 17 5 l Fuel reserve Approx 1 1 gal Approx 4 l Engine oil Engine oil capacity Approx 3 7 quarts Approx 3 5 l with filter re placement Specification SAE 5W 40 API SL JASO MA2 Additives for in stance molybdenum based substances are pro hibited because they would attack the coatings on engine components BMW Motorrad recom mends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil BMW recommen...

Page 182: ...l cooled 4 cylinder four cycle in line en gine with four valves per cylinders and two over head cams Displacement 999 cc 999 cm3 Cylinder bore 3 1 in 80 mm Piston stroke 2 in 49 7 mm Compression ratio 12 1 1 Rated output 165 hp 121 kW at engine speed 11000 min 1 Torque 84 lb ft 114 Nm at engine speed 9250 min 1 Maximum engine speed max 12000 min 1 Idle speed 1270 50 min 1 Engine at operating tempe...

Page 183: ...esign Claw shifted 6 speed transmission integrated in engine housing Transmission gear ratios 1 652 76 46 teeth Primary gear 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 teeth 4th gear 1 360 34 25 teeth 5th gear 1 261 29 23 teeth 6th gear 12 181 z Technical data ...

Page 184: ...eth of rear wheel drive Pinion sprocket 17 45 Secondary gear ratio 2 647 Frame Frame design Aluminum composite bridge frame load sharing engine Location of type plate Steering head right Location of the vehicle identification number Right steering head 12 182 z Technical data ...

Page 185: ...Spring travel rear 4 7 in 120 mm on wheel Brakes Front wheel Type of front brake Hydraulic radially operated twin disc brake with 4 piston radial fixed caliper and floating brake discs Front brake pad material Sintered metal Front brake disk thickness 0 2 in 5 0 mm New min 0 18 in min 4 5 mm Wear limit Free travel of brake actuation Front wheel brake 0 02 0 06 in 0 6 1 4 mm at piston 12 183 z Tech...

Page 186: ...8 in min 4 5 mm Wear limit Blow by clearance of footbrake lever 0 08 0 12 in 2 3 mm between stop and foot brake lever Wheels and tires Recommended tire combinations An overview of the current tire approvals is avail able from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or on the Internet at bmw motorrad com Speed category of front rear tires W minimum requirement 168 mph 270 km h 12 184 z Technical data...

Page 187: ...h weights must be attached on the right and left of the rim respectively max 2 8 oz max 80 g Rear wheel Rear wheel design Aluminum cast wheel Rear wheel rim size 6 0 x 17 Rear tire designation 190 55 ZR 17 Load index for rear tire 75 Permissible rear wheel imbalance max 1 6 oz max 45 g Balance weight for rear wheel Half of each weights must be attached on the right and left of the rim respectively...

Page 188: ...nstrument cluster Fuse 2 4 A Cutoff relay diagnosis plug anti theft alarm system Fuse 3 Not in use Fuse 4 7 5 A Low beam headlight load relief relay Fuse 5 7 5 A High beam headlight Fuse 6 7 5 A Optional accessory connector number plate light Fuse 7 4 A Ignition switch Fuse 8 4 A Rotation rate sensor multifunction switch left Main fuse 40 A 12 186 z Technical data ...

Page 189: ...r high beam headlight HB3 12 V 60 W Bulbs for low beam headlight H7 12 V 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W 12 V 5 W Bulb for taillight brake light LED Maximum number of defective LEDS in the tail lamp 1 Bulbs for flashing turn indicators front RY10W 12 V 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators rear RY10W 12 V 10 W Light source for license plate light W5W 12 V 5 W 12 187 z Technical data ...

Page 190: ...4 mm without rider Rider s inside leg arc heel to heel 71 1 in 1805 mm Without driver Weights Vehicle curb weight 452 lbs 205 kg DIN unladen weight ready for road 90 full tank of gas without OE Permissible front wheel load max 397 lbs max 180 kg Permissible rear wheel load max 595 lbs max 270 kg Permissible gross weight 897 lbs 407 kg Maximum payload 445 lbs 202 kg 12 188 z Technical data ...

Page 191: ...Performance data Top speed 124 mph 200 km h 12 189 z Technical data ...

Page 192: ...12 190 z Technical data ...

Page 193: ...efects 192 BMW Motorrad Service 193 BMW Motorrad Service History 193 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services 194 Maintenance procedures 194 Maintenance schedule 197 Maintenance confirmations 198 Service confirmations 213 13 191 z Service ...

Page 194: ...may order the manufac turer to perform a recall and remedy campaign However the NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or BMW of North America LLC You can contact the NHTSA by calling the Vehicle Safety Hotline on 1 888 327 4236 Teletypewriter TTY for the hearing impaired 1 800 424 9153 for free by visiting the website at http www safe...

Page 195: ...ommended service intervals Have all maintenance and repair work confirmed in the Service chapter in this manual Doc umentation confirming regular maintenance is essential for gen erous treatment of claims sub mitted after the warranty period has expired goodwill You can obtain information on the contents of the BMW Ser vices from your BMW Motorrad retailer BMW Motorrad Service History Entries Main...

Page 196: ...ivery check is carried out by your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer before it turns over the vehicle to you BMW Running in Check Carrying out the running in check 311 746 miles 500 1200 km BMW Service BMW Service is carried out once a year The scope of the ser vices performed may be depen dent on the motorcycle owner and the mileage driven Your BMW Motorrad retailer confirms that the service has b...

Page 197: ...The specified service intervals apply to street operation For racing operation adjust the inter vals in accordance with loading 13 195 z Service ...

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Page 199: ...il change with fil ter 4 Check valve clearance 5 Check timing 6 Replace all spark plugs 7 Replace air filter 8 Oil change in the tele scopic forks 9 Change brake fluid in en tire system a yearly or every 6000 mls 10000 km whichever oc curs first b at first after one year then every two years 13 197 z Service ...

Page 200: ...for wear Checking brake fluid level for rear brake Checking steering head bearing Checking coolant level Checking the attachment of the clutch lever fitting Checking the clutch cable and clutch lever play Lubricating the clutch control Checking and lubricating the chain drive Checking tire inflation pressure and tread depth Checking side stand for ease of movement Checking the lighting and signal ...

Page 201: ...Confirm the BMW service in the vehicle literature 13 199 z Service ...

Page 202: ...BMW pre delivery check performed on Stamp signature BMW Running in Check performed on at km Next service latest on or if reached earlier at km Stamp signature 13 200 z Service ...

Page 203: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 201 z Service ...

Page 204: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 202 z Service ...

Page 205: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 203 z Service ...

Page 206: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 204 z Service ...

Page 207: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 205 z Service ...

Page 208: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 206 z Service ...

Page 209: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 207 z Service ...

Page 210: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 208 z Service ...

Page 211: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 209 z Service ...

Page 212: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 210 z Service ...

Page 213: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 211 z Service ...

Page 214: ...ature Work performed Yes No BMW Service Engine oil change with filter Checking valve clearance Checking valve timing cylinder head cover removed Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner element Oil change telescopic fork Changing brake fluid in entire system Information 13 212 z Service ...

Page 215: ...vice confirmations The table serves to provide evidence of maintenance and repair work as well as installed optional acces sories and special campaigns performed Work performed at km Date 13 213 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 218: ...mplies with 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 interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or modifi cations not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipm...

Page 219: ...rtie 15 des règles de la FCC Son utilisation est soumise aux deux conditions suivantes 1 Le dispositif ne doit pas produire d interférences nuisibles et 2 le dispositif doit pouvoir accepter toutes les interférences extérieures y compris celles qui pourraient provoquer une activation inopportune Toute modification qui n aurait pas été approuvée expressément par l organisme responsa ble de l homolo...

Page 220: ...uctions 162 Position on motorcycle 20 Removing 164 Technical data 187 Brake fluid Check fluid level at rear 139 Check front fluid level 138 Front reservoir 19 Rear reservoir 19 Brake lever 68 Brake pads Breaking in 87 Check front 136 Check rear 137 Brakes ABS Pro 90 Adjusting handlebar lever 68 Checking operation 135 Safety information 89 Technical Data 183 Breaking in 86 Bulbs High beam headlamp ...

Page 221: ...Loosen 165 Dimensions Technical Data 188 DTC Control 21 Operating 57 Self diagnosis 85 Technology in detail 122 Warning lamps 37 E Electrical system Technical Data 186 Emergency on off switch kill switch Operating 45 Position on vehicle 22 Engine Indicator light for engine control 34 Starting 82 Technical Data 180 Warning light for electronic engine management 33 Engine oil Check fill level 134 Fi...

Page 222: ... holder Position on motorcycle 20 Securing helmet 64 Horn 21 I Ignition Switching off 45 Switching on 44 Immobilizer 45 Warning indicator 33 Indicator lights 23 Overview 26 Instrument cluster Ambient light photosensor 23 Overview 23 J Jump starting 161 K Keys 44 L Laptimer Operating 96 RACE INFO 100 Launchcontrol 109 License plate carrier Removing installing 112 Lights Control 21 Low beam headligh...

Page 223: ...uter Control 21 Onboard tool kit Contents 132 Position on motorcycle 20 Overview of warning indicators 29 Overviews Indicator and warning lights 26 Instrument cluster 23 Left side of motorcycle 15 17 Left hand multifunction switch 21 Multifunction display 27 Right side of motorcycle 19 Right hand multifunction switch 22 SETUP MENU 105 Underneath seat 20 P Passenger seat 165 Pit lane limiter Operat...

Page 224: ...ing 82 Control 22 Steering damper Position on motorcycle 19 Steering lock Locking 44 Suspension Technical Data 183 Switching off 91 T Tachometer 23 Technical data Battery 187 Brakes 183 Clutch 181 Dimensions 188 Electrical system 186 Engine 180 Engine oil 179 Frame 182 Fuel 179 Fuses 186 General notes 7 Light sources 187 Rear wheel drive 182 Spark plugs 187 Standards 7 Suspension 183 Transmission ...

Page 225: ...36 Alarm system 39 ASC 36 Bulb defective 35 Display 28 DTC 37 Electronic engine management 33 Engine management system 34 Fall sensor 35 Fuel reserve 41 Gear not trained 39 Immobilizer 33 Overheating 33 Overview 26 Weights Load capacity table 15 17 Technical Data 188 Wheels Checking wheel rims 142 Install front wheel 145 Install rear wheel 149 Remove front wheel 143 Removing rear wheel 147 Size ch...

Page 226: ...15 224 z Index ...

Page 227: ...cation of this work in whole or part are pro hibited without the express writ ten approval of BMW Motorrad Aftersales Original Rider s Manual printed in Germany WARNING Harmful substances Operating servicing and main taining a passenger vehicle or off road vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust carbon monoxide phtha lates and lead which are known to the State of California to...

Page 228: ...KI 95 ROZ RON 89 AKI Usable fuel quantity Approx 4 6 gal Approx 17 5 l Fuel reserve Approx 1 1 gal Approx 4 l Tire inflation pressure Tire pressure front 36 3 psi 2 5 bar with tire cold Tire pressure rear 42 1 psi 2 9 bar with tire cold You can find further information on all aspects of your vehicle at bmw motorrad com BMW recommends Order No 01 40 9 467 187 04 2018 2nd edition 07 01409467187 0140...

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