Range; Ambient Temperature - BMW K1600GTL Rider's Manual

Oil level (
3
22
2 Rear-seat heating ON
3 Heated handlebar grips ON
4 Front-seat heating ON
z
23) with Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment (ESA)
5 Damping
6 Vehicle load

Range

with the fuel remaining in the
tank. The figure for average con-
sumption used to calculate range
is not shown and might not be
the same as the average-con-
sumption reading that appears on
the display.
You must put at least five litres of
OE
The range readout indic-
ates how far you can ride
fuel into the fuel tank for the new
level to be registered correctly.
If the sensor cannot register the
new level the range readout can-
not be updated.
When the motorcycle is propped
on its side stand the slight angle
of 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.
The calculated range is
only an approximate figure.
Consequently, BMW Motorrad
recommends that you should not
try to use the full range before
refuelling.

Ambient temperature

When the motorcycle is at
a standstill the heat of the
engine can falsify the ambient-
temperature reading. If the effect
of the engine's heat becomes ex-