BMW S 1000XR, Rider'S Manual

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the carbon canister and cause
component damage.
Fill the fuel tank up to the
lower edge of the filler neck
only.
ATTENTION
Wetting of plastic surfaces
by fuel
Damage to the surfaces (surfaces
become unsightly or dull)
Clean plastic surfaces immedi-
ately after contact with fuel.
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its side stand.
Open the protective cap 2 .
Use ignition key 1 to unlock
fuel filler cap by turning it
clockwise, and flip the cap
open.
Refuel with fuel of the grade
stated above; do not fill the
tank past the bottom edge of
the filler neck.
NOTICE
When 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 indicating that
the level is down to reserve will
not be switched off.
NOTICE
The “usable fuel capacity” spe-
cified in the technical data is the
quantity that the fuel tank could
hold if it had been run dry and
the engine had cut out due to a
lack of fuel.
Usable fuel capacity
approx. 20 l
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