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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine Rider's Manual S 1000 XR...
  • Page 2 Vehicle data/dealership details Vehicle data Dealership details Model Person to contact in Service department Ms/Mr Vehicle Identification Number Phone number Colour code Date of first registration Dealership address/phone number (com- Registration number pany stamp)
  • Page 3 BMW riders. Familiarise yourself with We hope you will enjoy riding your new vehicle so that you can your BMW and that all your jour- ride it safely and confidently in all neys will be pleasant and safe traffic situations.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents LAPTIMER ....71 4 Operation ....37 Ignition .
  • Page 5 ....185 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 202 Brake system ... . . 133 Paint .
  • Page 6 Maintenance schedule ..205 Standard BMW service ..206 Confirmation of mainten- ance work ....207 Confirmation of service ..212 13 Appendix .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

    General instructions Overview ......6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment .

  • Page 8: Overview

    Anti-lock brake system. When the time comes to sell NOTICE Specific instruc- your BMW, please remember Automatic Stability Con- tions on how to operate, to hand over this Rider's Manual; trol. control, adjust or look after items it is an important part of the mo- of equipment on the vehicle.

  • Page 9: Equipment

    Equipment Anti-theft alarm (Dieb- tolerance requirements of the stahlwarnanlage). Deutsches Institut für Normung When you purchased your BMW e.V. (DIN). Versions for individual motorcycle, you chose a model Electronic Suspension countries may differ. with individual equipment. This Adjustment. Rider's Manual describes the...

  • Page 11: General Views

    General views General view, left side ....11 General view, right side ... . . 13 Underneath the seat .

  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side Power socket without Dynamic ESA Adjuster for front compression-stage damping (red scale) without Dynamic ESA Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Seat lock ( Table of tyre pressures Payload table Chain settings Engine oil level indicator 131)

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Brake-fluid reservoir, rear 136) VIN and type plate (on steering-head, right) Brake-fluid reservoir, front 135) without Dynamic ESA Adjuster for front rebound- stage damping (yellow scale) ( Check coolant level 137) Socket for optional ac- cessories ( 179) Oil filler neck ( 132)

  • Page 16: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Fuse box ( 162) Battery ( 157) Rider's Manual Toolkit ( 128)

  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( with cruise control Cruise-control system Hazard warning flashers ABS ( ASC ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC ( with Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA ( 118) Turn indicators ( Horn...
  • Page 18 TRIP/INFO rocker switch Multifunction display Selecting readings ( Resetting tripmeter Setting the clock ( Selecting submenu Individualising lap timer with preparation for nav- igation system Multi-Controller ( 176) with daytime running light Daytime riding light...

  • Page 19: Right

    Multifunction switch, right with heated handlebar grips Heated handlebar grips Control for selecting the ride mode ( Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button Start engine (...

  • Page 20: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Panels for warning and tell- tale lights Warning and telltale lights Rev. counter Gearshift light ( 104) Photosensor (for adapting the brightness of the in- strument lighting) with alarm system (DWA) DWA light-emitting diode Multifunction display...

  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Warning and telltale lights ... 20 Multifunction display ....21 Warnings ......22...

  • Page 22: Warning And Telltale

    Warning and telltale lights ASC warning light ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC warning light ( ABS warning light ( Turn indicators, left General warning light, in combination with warnings in the multifunction display Turn indicators, right with daytime running light Daytime riding light Telltale light for neutral...

  • Page 23: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Speedometer Gear indicator; "N" indic- ates neutral. with Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA adjustment 118) with heated handlebar grips Heated handlebar grips Coolant temperature On-board computer Clock ( with daytime running light Automatic for daytime rid- ing light ( Fuel level...

  • Page 24: Warnings

    Warnings 10 Riding mode If two or more warnings occur at the same time, all the appropri- RAIN Mode of presentation ate warning lights and warning ROAD Warnings are indicated by the symbols appear, alternating with Setting riding mode corresponding warning lights. warning words as applicable.
  • Page 25 Warnings, overview Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display EWS! lights up red appears on Electronic immobiliser active ( the display flashes red Coolant-tempera- Coolant temperature too high ( ture reading flashes lights up Engine in emergency-operation mode flashes yellow Engine warning ( lights up...
  • Page 26 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display LAMPS! lights up yellow appears Rear light and front lights defective on the display VDS! lights up yellow appears on Motorcycle dropped ( the blank display VDS! lights up yellow appears on Drop sensor defective ( the display...
  • Page 27 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display lights up ASC switched off ( lights up ASC fault ( quick-flashes DTC intervention ( slow-flashes DTC self-diagnosis not completed lights up DTC switched off ( lights up DTC fault ( DWALO! lights up yellow DWA battery weak (...
  • Page 28 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display D-ESA! lights up yellow appears Dynamic ESA fault ( on the display NO CAN appears lights up red CAN open circuit/short circuit ( on the display NO CODING lights up yellow No coding ( appears on the display...
  • Page 29 The engine control unit has dia- as possible by a specialist thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. gnosed a fault. The engine is workshop, preferably an Coolant temperature too in emergency-operation mode.
  • Page 30 BMW Motorrad rectified by a specialist WARNING dealer. workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad You can continue to ride, but Failure of lights on the bear in mind that the usual en- dealer. vehicle adds to possibility of...
  • Page 31 ( 150). LAMPS! appears on the workshop, preferably an author- Replacing bulb for right side display. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. light ( 151). Possible cause: Front lights defective Possible cause: Bulb for front parking light is de- Bulb for low-beam headlight or General warning light shows fective.
  • Page 32 Motorcycle dropped Possible cause: Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- The rider has switched off the General warning light shows ised BMW Motorrad dealer. ABS. yellow. ABS Switching on ( 55). ABS self-diagnosis not VDS! (Vertical Down Sensor) appears on the blank display.
  • Page 33 BMW Motorrad Possible cause: ASC fault dealer. ASC telltale and warning ASC self-diagnosis not light shows. ASC intervention completed Possible cause: ASC telltale and warning The ASC function is not avail- light quick-flashes. The ASC control unit has detec-...
  • Page 34 Possible cause: Possible cause: DTC telltale light quick- flashes. The rider has switched off the DTC self-diagnosis not The DTC has detected a degree DTC system. completed of instability at the rear wheel DTC Switching on ( 54). and has intervened to reduce The DTC function is not avail- DTC fault torque.
  • Page 35 BMW Motorrad Dynamic ESA fault Seek the advice of a specialist dealer. workshop, preferably an author- General warning light shows ised BMW Motorrad dealer. yellow. DWA battery weak DWA battery flat D-ESA! appears on the with alarm system (DWA) display.
  • Page 36 General warning light shows Seek the advice of a specialist yellow. workshop, preferably an author- SERVICE! appears on the ised BMW Motorrad dealer. display. No coding Service-due indicator General warning light shows yellow. When a service is due within...
  • Page 37 BMW Motorrad dealer. This distance is calculated on the basis of average consumption Fuel down to reserve and the quantity of fuel on board.
  • Page 38 The range reading appears automatically on the multifunc- tion display when fuel is down to the reserve level. After a refuelling stop, range is recalculated if the amount of fuel in the tank is greater than the reserve quantity. The calculated range is only an approximate figure.

  • Page 39: Operation

    Operation Ignition ......38 Cruise-control system ....59 Emergency off switch (kill Heated handlebar grips .

  • Page 40: Ignition

    Consult a specialist work- Insert the vehicle key into the shop, preferably an authorised ignition switch and turn it to BMW Motorrad dealer. position 1. Lock the handlebars Side lights and all function cir- cuits are switched on.
  • Page 41 Switching off ignition out immediately in the following with daytime running light circumstances: The daytime riding light goes Turn indicators or hazard warn- out soon after the ignition is ing lights are switched on. switched off (headlight cour- Light switches are operated. tesy delay feature).

  • Page 42: Emergency Off Switch

    Normal operating position You can obtain emergency/extra (run) keys only through an authorised WARNING BMW Motorrad dealer. The keys Lights Operation of the kill switch are part of an integrated security while riding. Low-beam headlight and system, so the dealer is under an...

  • Page 43: Daytime Riding Light

    NOTICE The side lights place a strain on the battery. Do not switch the ignition on for longer than abso- lutely necessary. The low-beam headlight switches on automatically when the engine is switched on. Push switch 1 forward to Immediately after switching off switch on the high-beam the ignition, push button 1 to with daytime running light...
  • Page 44 Automatic or manual ment of lighting conditions, particularly in foggy or misty daytime riding light weather. The daytime riding light is Safety risk switched on and off either Manually switch on the low- automatically or manually. beam headlight in poor lighting You can switch the automatic conditions.
  • Page 45 daytime riding light is switched Long-press INFO 2 to switch automatic daytime riding light back on. The indicator light for the daytime riding light shows if Long-press TRIP 1 to return to the daytime riding light is active. the default reading. Manual operation of the light when the automatic system is switched on...
  • Page 46 change in ambient brightness Poorer vision and oncoming Long-press INFO 3. is delayed). traffic dazzled. SETUP MENU opens. Automatic for daytime riding Do not use the daytime run- Repeatedly short-press TRIP 2 light is switched off. SETUP ning light when it is dark. or INFO 3 until EQUIPMENT ENTER The low-beam headlight...

  • Page 47: Hazard Warning Flashers

    daytime riding light and switch NOTICE on the low-beam headlight and the front side lights. The hazard warning flashers place a strain on the battery. NOTICE Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely If the high-beam headlight is switched on while the daytime necessary.
  • Page 48 Centre button 1 to cancel the turn indicators. NOTICE The turn indicators are cancelled automatically after the defined riding time and distance. The defined time and distance can be set by an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.

  • Page 49: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Overview, main menu Odometer Default display Selecting readings in multi- function display ( 48). LAPTIMER ( RACE INFO ( SETUP MENU ( TRIP 1 / TRIP 2 Resetting tripmeter 49). Average consumption and average speed Resetting the average val- ues ( 49).
  • Page 50 Selecting readings in Total distance travelled Short-press TRIP 1 to return (default) to the odometer reading multifunction display RANGE (default). Range Switch on the ignition. TRIP 1 Repeatedly short-press INFO 2 Tripmeter 1 All the information necessary TRIP 2 until the reading you want is Tripmeter 2 for riding on public roads is selected.
  • Page 51 to call up the various LAP- Press and hold down TRIP 1 Average value = TIMER readings. until the tripmeter reading is reset. When the display shows RACE INFO ENTER Tripmeter reading = SETUP MENU ENTER , long- Resetting the average press INFO 2 to call up the values corresponding menu.

  • Page 52: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Anti-theft alarm alarm tone can be set by an au- motion sensor thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. an attempt to use an unauthor- with alarm system (DWA) ised vehicle key to switch on If a DWA alarm was triggered the ignition...
  • Page 53 Confirmation tone sounds once (if programmed). Anti-theft alarm (DWA) is deac- tivated. DWA adjusting Switching on ignition ( 38). Repeatedly short-press INFO 1 Repeatedly short-press INFO 1 SETUP EQUIPMENT SETUP EQIP: until until the ENTER appears on the menu item appears on display.

  • Page 54: Clock

    when the ignition is switched Repeatedly short-press INFO 2 The hours reading stops flash- SETUP EQUIPMENT off. until ing. ENTER DWA AUTO OFF appears on the : The DWA This completes the process. anti-theft alarm is deactivated. display. Automatic Stability Long-press INFO 2.

  • Page 55: Dynamic Traction Control

    ASC Switching on You also have the option of switching the ignition off and then on again. An ASC fault has oc- curred if the ASC telltale and warning light shows when the motorcycle accelerates to a speed in excess of the min- imum stated below after the Press and hold down button 1 ignition was switched off and...

  • Page 56: Anti-Lock Brake System

    DTC is switched off. switching the ignition off and NOTICE then on again. DTC Switching on You have the option of deactiv- A DTC fault has oc- ating the DTC function while the curred if the DTC telltale motorcycle is on the move. light shows when the motor- cycle accelerates to a speed in excess of the minimum...

  • Page 57: Electronic Suspension Adjust

    with ABS Pro switching the ignition off and then on again. ABS Pro is switched off. An ABS fault has oc- ABS Switching on curred if the ABS telltale and warning light shows when the motorcycle accelerates to a speed in excess of the min- imum stated below after the ignition was switched off and Press and hold down button 1...

  • Page 58: Riding Mode

    Repeatedly press button 3 until The following settings are avail- Using the riding modes the setting you want to use able: appears on the display. BMW Motorrad has developed One-up 4 operational scenarios for your NOTICE motorcycle from which you can One-up with luggage...
  • Page 59 with Pro riding modes The following predefined scen- arios are available: Dynamic riding on a dry road surface. Sporty, one-up riding on a dry road surface. The interplay of engine torque, throttle response, ABS control Press button 1. Riding modes 1 are shown. The and ASC or DTC control is op- highlight 2 tells you which riding timised for each of these 4 scen-...
  • Page 60 The following ride modes can be The brake levers are in the re- Do not use the coding plug for selected: leased positions. riding on public roads. RAIN : For riding on a rain-wet The mode selected in this way Switching off ignition ( 39).

  • Page 61: Cruise-Control System

    Saving road speed fault when the coding plug is inserted. Setting riding mode ( 57). The preset riding mode is re- tained in memory, even after the ignition is switched off. Installing seat ( 63). Cruise-control system with cruise control ATTENTION Briefly push button 1 forward.
  • Page 62 Accelerating Decelerating Deactivating cruise control Brake, pull the clutch lever or turn the throttle twistgrip (close the throttle by turning the twistgrip back past the idle position) to deactivate the cruise-control system. NOTICE Briefly push button 1 forward. Briefly push button 1 back. For safety reasons, cruise con- Speed is increased by approx.

  • Page 63: Heated Handlebar Grips

    Heated handlebar grips might have intended slowing to Telltale light for cruise control goes out. a lower speed. with heated handlebar grips Telltale light for cruise con- Resuming former cruising Operating the heated trol lights up. speed handlebar grips Switching off cruise Start the engine.

  • Page 64: Seat

    Press button 1 again. NOTICE The symbol for heating stages disappears. The heated grips are switched The heating is off. off automatically if they start to overheat. Seat Removing seat Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- The symbol for the second cycle on its stand.
  • Page 65 turning vehicle key 1 counter- clockwise. Lift the seat at the rear and remove. Lay the seat on a clean sur- face. Installing seat Position the seat with mounts 1 in buffers 2 on left and right. Lower the rear of the seat and engage the seat in the latching mechanism.

  • Page 66: Setup Menu

    SETUP MENU Overview, SETUP MENU Selecting submenu 65). SETUP EQUIPMENT Call up submenu. with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) SETUP RACETRACK Call up submenu. Exit SETUP MENU Exiting SETUP mode 67). — Solid line means: short- press the TRIP/INFO rocker switch. ‑...
  • Page 67 SETUP EQUIPMENT Selecting submenu Adjust display brightness ENTER DISP BRIGHT appears as the first The motorcycle is at a standstill. submenu. Switch-on speed for gearshift The on-board computer readings GSL ON-RPM Repeatedly short-press TRIP 1 light (Gear appear on the display. or INFO 2 until the submenu Shift Light) you want appears on the...
  • Page 68 SETUP RACETRACK for speed, odometer reading, with Dynamic Traction Control range, temperature, average (DTC) with Dynamic Traction Control SETUP consumption and time Change the headlight-flasher (DTC) EQIP:UNITS ENTER button to trigger lap timing. Set LAPTIMER readings: LAPTM TRIG AUTO LAPTM RUN Current lap SETUP EQIP:UNITS Trigger by headlight-flasher...
  • Page 69 Exiting SETUP mode Repeatedly press TRIP 1 or SETUP MENU INFO 2 until EXIT appears on the display. Long-press INFO 2 to exit the SETUP MENU SETUP MENU ENTER pears on the display. Press and hold down INFO 2 until the parameter starts to Press and hold down TRIP 1 flash.

  • Page 70: Setup Equipment

    SETUP EQUIPMENT Engine speed for gearshift Engine speed for gearshift light ON light OFF Display brightness Switch-on rpm setting for the Switch-off rpm setting for the You can set display brightness to gearshift light. gearshift light. any of five levels. Range of values Range of values Range of values...
  • Page 71 Shift-light brightness Shift-light flash frequency Automatic daytime riding light with daytime running light Setting for gearshift-light bright- Setting for the frequency at ness as a percentage of max- which the gearshift light flashes, imum brightness. shown in Hz (1/s). You can switch the automatic The gearshift light remains on Range of values function for the daytime riding...
  • Page 72 Select time: You can set this function to show either the time from the global positioning sys- tem or the time from the on- board computer. Range of values OFF, ON Factory setting: OFF...

  • Page 73: Laptimer

    LAPTIMER LAPTIMER The following times can be dis- played in the fourth line: The readings in these lines Multifunction display can be changed by the Fastest lap saved, labelled rider. "BESTLAP" Individualise the All-time best lap, no label LAPTIMER ( 73).
  • Page 74 Overview, LAPTIMER Pause/resume timing. Starting timing ( 73). Individualise the LAPTIMER ( 73). — Solid line means: short- press the TRIP/INFO rocker switch. ‑ ‑ Broken line means: long- press the TRIP/INFO rocker switch.
  • Page 75 Individualising LAPTIMER Your chosen LAPTIMER Timing 2 is running. display layout is accepted and Every time you cross the start/ saved in memory. finish line, press button 1 again LAPTIMER display layout to start timing for the next lap. The data of the preceding lap are written into memory.
  • Page 76 In SETUP RACETRACK, the LAPTIMER trigger mode has to be set to LAPTM TRIG AUTO or LAPTM TRIG EX- TERN ( 84). The headlight flasher button can be used to operate the instrument panel even when the infrared receiver is installed. Long-press TRIP 1 to interrupt Long-press TRIP 1 to pause To do so you must have the...
  • Page 77 current timing session in the RACE INFO display mode. appears on the display.

  • Page 78: Race Info

    RACE INFO RACE INFO part 1 Delete the all-time best lap. Information about the cur- rent best lap Succession of three status indicators Information for a lap Delete current best lap. Information about last lap Delete last lap. Information about other laps Selecting saved lap 78).
  • Page 79 RACE INFO part 2 Information about lap 01 Selecting saved lap 78). Information for a lap Delete the lap ( 79). Information about lap 02 Total of all lap times and distances Clearing all saved data 79). Delete the all-time best lap.
  • Page 80 Selecting saved lap Information for a lap functions are shown in the se- quence described below; each The motorcycle is at a standstill. time TRIP 1 is pressed they are RACE INFO appears on the shown in reverse sequence: display. BEST-EVER Best-ever lap Best lap logged in memory...
  • Page 81 BEST-EVER DELETE Time for the lap currently The best-ever lap can also be displayed. pears on the display. deleted from memory. The riding mode most Either short-press INFO 2 to If the best-ever lap is from a race commonly used is dis- skip deleting the best-ever lap timed in the past, it is accom- played continuously.
  • Page 82 deleted becomes the new last Exiting RACE INFO lap. When a random lap has been deleted the following is taken into account: Total time is reduced by the time for the lap you deleted. Total distance is reduced by the distance for the lap you deleted.
  • Page 83 Activating default reading appears on the display. Long-press TRIP 1. NOTICE Regardless of what is shown on the multifunction display at any given time, long-pressing TRIP 1 always calls up the default lay- out with the odometer reading The only exception is the follow- ing: LAPTIMER with timing in pro- gress/paused: Long-pressing...

  • Page 84: Setup Racetrack

    SETUP RACETRACK LAPTIMER display layout There is a choice of six LAP- TIMER display layouts. Version 2 Version 3 Line 3 shows the time recorded Line 3 shows the time needed for the preceding lap, the running for the preceding lap, the best time for the current lap is shown lap currently logged in memory is in line 4.
  • Page 85 Version 4 Version 5 Version 6 Line 3 shows the running time Line 3 shows the running time Line 3 is blank, line 4 shows the for the current lap, the total time for the current lap, the all-time running time for the current lap. for all the laps currently logged in best lap ( 79) is shown in line...
  • Page 86 Display-freeze period for Debounce time for Range of values the most recent time starting each new lap OFF, 10, 30, 45, 60 Factory setting: 10 LAPTIMER trigger mode Setting for HOLD time in You can set the minimum time seconds. that must elapse from when the first signal is received until After the start of a new lap...
  • Page 87 EXTERN: Only a signal from the lap trigger is accepted as the trigger source. MANUAL: Only pressing the headlight flasher button is ac- cepted as the trigger source.

  • Page 89: Adjustment

    Adjustment Windscreen ......88 Mirrors ......88 Headlight .

  • Page 90: Windscreen

    Windscreen Adjusting mirror arm The windscreen is held at the top or bottom limit position by Adjusting windscreen spring force. The motorcycle is at a standstill. Mirrors Adjusting mirrors Push protective cap 1 for the threaded fastener up on the mirror arm.

  • Page 91: Headlight

    Headlight rect headlight beam throw, have Adjusting headlight for the setting checked by a special- ist workshop, preferably an au- driving on left/driving on thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. right This motorcycle has a Adjusting headlight beam symmetric-beam low-beam throw If, for a high load, the adjust- headlight.

  • Page 92: Brakes

    Brakes Spring preload Adjusting brake lever without Dynamic ESA Adjustment WARNING Spring preload has to be Changed position of the adjusted to suit the weight of brake fluid reservoir. rider, passenger and luggage. Air in the brake system. Increase spring preload for Do not turn the handlebars or heavier loads, decrease spring the handlebar fitting on the...
  • Page 93 Make sure there is no load Load-dependent adjust- on the motorcycle; remove all ment of spring preload items of luggage, if carried. Suspension compression at rear wheel 10 mm (One-up riding without luggage) 16 mm (One-up with luggage) 26 mm (Two-up with luggage) Hold the motorcycle upright (do not prop it on the side stand) and measure distance D...

  • Page 94: Damping

    To increase negative spring An increase in spring preload displacement (reduce spring requires firmer damping, a re- preload, in other words), use duction in spring preload re- the tool from the on-board quires softer damping. toolkit to turn adjusting ring 2 Adjusting compression- in direction A.
  • Page 95 Compression stage, ba- Rebound stage, basic sic setting, front setting, front Position 1 (comfortable setting Position 1 (comfortable setting with rider 85 kg) with rider 85 kg) Position 3 (normal setting with Position 3 (normal setting with rider 85 kg) rider 85 kg) Position 7 (sports setting with Position 7 (sports setting with...
  • Page 96 appropriate direction so that mark 2 points to a higher 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 2 points to a lower read- ing on the scale.

  • Page 97: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....96 Comply with checklist ....99 Starting .

  • Page 98: Safety Instructions

    Your authorised comply with the instructions on accordingly. BMW Motorrad dealer will be loading. glad to advise you on the correct Test your motorcycle's angle clothing for every purpose.
  • Page 99 Top speed Pack heavy items at the bot- Payload of tank rucksack tom and toward the inboard side. DANGER Note the maximum permissible max 5 kg Top speed of the motorcycle payload and the speed limit higher than the permissible for riding with cases fitted, as Maximum permissible maximum rated speed of the...
  • Page 100 Do not run the engine in an Do not run the fuel tank dry. Overheating due to insufficient enclosed space. cooling. In extreme cases, the Do not attempt to start or run motorcycle could catch fire. the engine with a spark-plug Risk of burn injury cap disconnected.

  • Page 101: Comply With Checklist

    Comply with checklist with Dynamic ESA ABS self-diagnosis is in pro- gress. ( 101) Adjusting the chassis and At regular intervals, use the ASC self-diagnosis is in pro- suspension ( 55). checklist below to check your gress. ( 101) motorcycle. Checking engine oil level with Dynamic Traction Control 131).
  • Page 102 Pre-Ride-Check All the segments in the display light up. The instrument panel runs a test of the warning lights, the re- Telltale and warning lights 4 volution counter and the display show. when the ignition is switched on: this is the Pre-Ride-Check. The with cruise control test is aborted if you start the en- Depending on the equipment...
  • Page 103 ABS self-diagnosis the vehicle at a standstill. The ABS telltale and warning BMW Motorrad Race ABS per- ASC telltale and warning light goes out. forms self-diagnosis to ensure its light slow-flashes. operability. Self-diagnosis is per-...
  • Page 104 Have the fault rectified as ASC self-diagnosis DTC telltale light slow- quickly as possible by a completed flashes. specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad The ASC symbol no longer DTC self-diagnosis dealer. shows. completed DTC self-diagnosis Check all the warning and tell- The DTC symbol no longer tale lights.

  • Page 105: Running In

    Try to do most of your rid- speed sensors to be checked: The authorised BMW Motorrad ing during this initial period on min 5 km/h) dealer deactivates this rpm twisting, fairly hilly roads.

  • Page 106: Shifting Gear

    Brake pads Shift speed WARNING When the motorcycle is on the New brake pads have to bed move, gearshift light 1 indicates down before they can achieve New tyres losing grip on wet the engine speed at which the their optimum friction levels. You roads and at extreme bank rider should upshift.

  • Page 107: Brakes

    Each time the brakes are applied, cause a severe load-change pull the clutch and operate the a load distribution shift takes reaction. BMW Motorrad re- shift lever. place with the load shifting for- commends disengaging the To shift into neutral, pull the...
  • Page 108 BMW Motorrad ABS prevents for road users behind you. the front wheel from locking up. Wet and dirty brakes If you brake until your speed is In the "panic braking situations"...
  • Page 109 Physical limits applicable to Riding on salted or gritted DYNAMIC PRO: slight assist- roads. motorcycling ance. After work has been carried on WARNING Possibility of a fall not the brakes, due to traces of oil precluded or grease. Braking when cornering. Although ABS Pro provides the Riding on dirt-covered surfaces Risk of crash despite ABS Pro...

  • Page 110: Parking Your Motorcycle

    within the physical limits that ap- Risk of damage to parts if vehicle ATTENTION ply to motorcycling the system topples. prevents the wheels from locking Always check that the ground Poor ground underneath the and skidding away. under the stand is level and stand.

  • Page 111: Refuelling

    Refuelling You can run the engine on fuel Risk of falling with a maximum ethanol con- Do not overfill the fuel tank. Fuel grade tent of 10 %, i.e. E10. For optimum fuel consumption, ATTENTION Recommended fuel fuel should be sulphur-free or grade with the lowest sulphur content Fuel attacks plastic surfaces.

  • Page 112: Securing Motorcycle For Transporta

    the level is down to reserve will Securing motorcycle clockwise, and flip the cap open. not be switched off. for transportation Make sure that all components NOTICE that might come into contact The “usable fuel capacity” spe- with straps used to secure the cified in the technical data is the motorcycle are adequately pro- quantity that the fuel tank could...
  • Page 113 Secure the vehicle to prevent it At the front, loop a strap over toppling, preferably with the as- the bottom fork bridge on each sistance of a second person. side. Pull the straps down and tight. Push the motorcycle onto the transportation flat and hold it in position: do not place it on the side stand.

  • Page 115: Engineering

    Engineering details General instructions ....114 Anti-lock brake system ... . 114 Traction control ....117 Dynamic ESA .

  • Page 116: General Instructions

    ABS is switched off. to turn and directional stability ing go to: Do not attempt a burn-out. is maintained irrespective of the bmw-motorrad.com/techno- condition of the road surface. logy How does ABS work? What are the effects of The amount of braking force that...
  • Page 117 In addition to problems with the force on account of the circum- and the outcome can be a high- stances described above, vibra- BMW Motorrad Race ABS, ex- siding situation in which the mo- ceptional riding conditions can tion is perceptible through the torcycle can flip over.
  • Page 118 WARNING on the riding situation ABS Pro momentum take over and even adapts ABS intervention to the BMW Motorrad Race ABS is un- Brake system not regularly motorcycle's bank angle. Signals able to counteract their effects. serviced.

  • Page 119: Traction Control

    brake application. This slows the with provision for bank angle: Do not take risks that would build-up of brake pressure to a Dynamic Traction Control DTC negate the additional safety corresponding degree. Addition- offered by this system. DTC controls more comfortably ally, pressure modulation is more and is suitable for improving lap Special situations...

  • Page 120: Dynamic Esa

    Minimum speed for ac- a corresponding loss of stability. sued. tivation of DTC The BMW Motorrad DTC is un- The BMW Motorrad Traction able to control a situation of this min 10 km/h Control can shut down automat- nature.

  • Page 121: Riding Mode

    modes with coding plug By interpreting ride height sensor is fitted, the driver's adjustments signals, Dynamic ESA detects are retained for all riding modes. inserted, vehicles with power movements in the chassis and reduction. Riding mode suspension and responds by ad- Risk of accident justing the damping valves.

  • Page 122: Riding Mode Rain

    Riding mode RAIN for riding with standard tyres re- No drive torque at the rear wheel commended by BMW Motorrad. Wet roads DYNAMIC PRO riding No brake pressure in the brake RAIN riding mode offers mode is for tyres with very good system.

  • Page 123: Riding Mode Road

    only the handbrake lever is with Dynamic Traction Control torque curve for rain is im- pulled. (DTC) posed. ABS for the rear wheel is Motorcycles with power reduc- switched on. tion: With the coding plug in- The DTC intervenes early Rear-wheel lift detection is serted the torque curve for rain enough to prevent the rear...

  • Page 124: Riding Mode Dynamic

    Maximum assistance with in- Front-wheel lift detection is ON Motorcycles with power re- tegral pressure build-up when and prevents the front wheel duction: With the coding plug only the handbrake lever is from lifting off the ground. inserted the torque curve for pulled.

  • Page 125: Pro

    Riding mode DYNAMIC Lift detection for the rear wheel with Dynamic ESA is reduced. The rear wheel can Dynamic ESA lift slightly clear of the ground. The ROAD and DYNAMIC vari- with Pro riding modes Assistance with integral pres- ants can be selected. sure build-up is reduced.
  • Page 126 nition has been switched off Note that deactivating the DTC and then on again. means that the DTC remains In this riding mode, the switched off even after the ig- ABS intervenes later than in nition has been switched off DYNAMIC mode.

  • Page 127: Deactivatable Suspension And Running-Gear Control Systems

    Overrun cut-off is activated. Assistance with integral pres- of the motorcycle flipping over sure build-up is in accordance backwards. The thrust acoustics are on. with the selected riding mode. Deactivatable with Dynamic Traction Control burn-outs are not permitted (DTC) even with the ABS switched suspension and DTC switched off off.
  • Page 128 Advantages idly and keep the shift lever in This prevents overreving. this position until the gearshift is 70-80 % of all gearshifts on a completed. It is not necessary trip can be done without using Maximum engine speed to increase the force applied to the clutch.

  • Page 129: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....128 Fuses ......162 Toolkit .

  • Page 130: General Instructions

    If you are in doubt, consult a Spare fuses with puller tool 153). specialist workshop, preferably Miniature fuses, 4 A, 7.5 A Open-ended spanner your authorised BMW Motorrad and 10 A Width across flats 14 dealer.

  • Page 131: Front-Wheel Stand

    2 152 840) 1 into the front ATTENTION Install the rear-wheel stand suspension on left and right. 130). Use of the BMW Motorrad front wheel stand without also accompanying use of centre stand or auxiliary stand. Risk of damage to parts if vehicle topples.

  • Page 132: Rear-Wheel Stand

    Rear-wheel stand Adjust adapters 3 to the width of the service adapters inserted Install the rear-wheel in the front suspension. stand Set the height of the auxiliary stand to raise the front wheel slightly clear of the ground. Install service adapters (83 30 2 152 841) 1 in the rear wheel swinging arm on left and right and tighten to the specified...

  • Page 133: Engine Oil

    Check the oil level only after a lengthy ride or when the engine is at operating temperature. Make sure the engine is at op- erating temperature and hold the motorcycle upright. Allow the engine to idle for one minute. Turn brackets 2 long ends out. Engage the rear-wheel stand in Switch off the ignition.
  • Page 134 Wipe the area around the oil Checking engine oil level the engine, BMW Motorrad filler neck clean. 131). recommends BMW Motorrad Install oil filler cap 1. ADVANTEC Ultimate oil...

  • Page 135: Brake System

    Brake system an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Checking function of brakes Checking front brake pad thickness Operate the brake lever. The pressure point must be Make sure the ground is level clearly perceptible. and firm and place the motor- Press the footbrake lever.
  • Page 136 BMW Motorrad dealer. If the brake pads installed are not genuine BMW Motorrad brake pads, it is absolutely es- sential to measure the thick- Brake-pad wear limit, ness of the brake-pad carrier rear plates.
  • Page 137 Wear of the brake pads causes cialist workshop, preferably the brake fluid level in the reser- an authorised BMW Motorrad voir to sink. dealer.

  • Page 138: Clutch

    Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Brake fluid level, rear Clutch Brake fluid, DOT4 Checking clutch function It is impermissible for the Pull the clutch lever.

  • Page 139: Coolant

    Checking clutch-lever Adjust the clutch-lever Coolant play play Check coolant level Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Pull clutch lever 1 until resist- To increase clutch play: turn ance is perceptible. screw 2 in the tightening dir- ection, i.e.

  • Page 140: Tyres

    Top up coolant Impairment of the motorcycle's handling characteristics. Shorter useful tyre life. Always check that the tyre pressures are correct. WARNING Tendency of valve inserts to open by themselves at high riding speeds. Coolant, specified level Open cap 1 of the expansion Sudden loss of tyre pressure.

  • Page 141: Rims And Tyres

    The BMW Motorrad dealer. locations of the marks are indic- BMW Motorrad dealer or in the ated on the edge of the tyre, e.g. internet at: Checking tyre tread depth by the letters TI, TWI or by an bmw-motorrad.com...
  • Page 142 BMW Motorrad Wheel size is very important dealer. In these cases, the data as a parameter for the frame programmed into the control...
  • Page 143 Lift the front of the motorcycle until the front wheel is clear of the ground, preferably using a BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand. Installing auxiliary stand at front wheel ( 129). Force the brake pads 1 slightly Remove screw 1. apart by rotational movement...
  • Page 144 Withdraw quick-release axle 1, Remove spacer bush 1 from specialist workshop, preferably support the front wheel when the wheel hub. an authorised BMW Motorrad doing this. dealer. Installing front wheel Set down front wheel and roll forwards out of the front WARNING suspension.
  • Page 145 Installing auxiliary stand at front ATTENTION wheel ( 129). Front wheel installed wrong way round. Risk of accident Note direction-of-rotation ar- rows on tyre or rim. Roll the front wheel into posi- tion between the front forks. Clamping screws in axle holder Install screw 1 and tighten to Tightening sequence: Tighten...
  • Page 146 Tighten axle clamping screws 1 Install securing screws 4 on Clamping screws in axle to the specified tightening left and right and tighten to holder torque. specified tightening torque. Tightening sequence: Tighten Radial brake caliper to screws six times in alternate axle mount sequence 38 Nm...
  • Page 147 Press brake caliper 1 against pound brake disc 2. 8 Nm Brake pistons are pushed back. Removing rear wheel Lift the motorcycle, preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear- wheel stand.
  • Page 148 care not to damage wheel- speed sensor 1. Remove quick-release axle 2 Remove screw 1 and and remove adjusting plate 1. disengage the brake line from holder 2. Roll the rear wheel to the rear and clear of the swinging arm and at the same time pull brake-caliper carrier 1 back far enough to allow the rear wheel...
  • Page 149 Damage, or threaded fasteners work loose. Always have the security of the fasteners checked by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Roll the rear wheel further into Roll the rear wheel on the sup- the swinging arm, while push-...
  • Page 150 ing brake-caliper carrier 1 for- ward at the same time. Install right adjusting plate 1 in Insert left adjusting plate 1. the swinging arm. Install nut 2 with its washer, Lift the rear wheel and work but do not tighten the nut at Roll the rear wheel as far quick-release axle 2 through this point.

  • Page 151: Lighting

    Adjust the chain tension 164). Lighting Replacing bulbs for low- beam headlight and high- beam headlight NOTICE Remove cover panel 1 to re- Disconnect connector 3. The plug arrangement can differ place the bulb for the low- from the illustration, depending beam headlight.
  • Page 152 Replace the defective bulb. Install the cover. Replacing bulb for left NOTICE parking light Bulbs with higher light-intensity Make sure the ground is level ratings are available through af- and firm and place the motor- termarket suppliers. These bulbs cycle on its stand. burn out more rapidly and gener- Switch off the ignition.
  • Page 153 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 dirt and foreign matter. Push down retainer 2 (using a Insert socket 3 into the head- screwdriver if necessary) and light housing, making sure that...
  • Page 154 Remove cover 1. Remove bulb 4 from the Insert bulb 4 into the socket. 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.
  • Page 155 Replacing bulbs for front Replace the defective bulb. and rear turn indicators Bulbs for flashing turn Make sure the ground is level indicators, front and firm and place the motor- RY10W / 12 V / 10 W cycle on its stand. Switch off the ignition.

  • Page 156: Body Panels

    Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Body panels Remove the side panel NOTICE The procedure described here Turn bulb 2 clockwise to install Install screw 1. for the right side apply applies by it in the bulb housing.
  • Page 157 Installing side panel Disengaging inner trim panel Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Remove screw 1 from the in- board side of the side panel. Secure fairing top section 2 in retaining clips 4 and slip-in retainers 3.

  • Page 158: Jump-Starting

    Jump-starting Installing inboard cover CAUTION Touching live parts of the ig- nition system when the en- gine is running. Electric shock Do not touch parts of the igni- tion system when the engine is Disengage inner trim panel 2. running. In this process, take care not Install inner trim panel 2.

  • Page 159: Battery

    Run the engine of the donor Disconnect the jump lead from ATTENTION vehicle during jump-starting. the negative terminals first, then disconnect the second Begin by connecting one end Contact between crocodile lead from the positive termin- of the red jump lead to the clips of jump leads and als.
  • Page 160 NOTICE Use suitable BMW chargers. ATTENTION The suitable charger is BMW Motorrad has developed a available from your authorised float charger specially designed Charging a fully discharged BMW Motorrad dealer. for compatibility with the elec- battery via the on-board tronics of your motorcycle.
  • Page 161 Charge the battery using a Removing seat ( 62). NOTICE suitable charger. Comply with the operating in- The motorcycle's on-board elec- structions of the charger. tronics know when the battery Once the battery is fully is fully charged. The on-board charged, disconnect the socket is switched off when this charger's terminal clips from...
  • Page 162 Connecting battery to with alarm system (DWA) with alarm system (DWA) motorcycle Connect battery positive lead 2 ATTENTION first. Connect battery positive lead 2 Then install battery negative first. Battery not disconnected in lead 1. accordance with correct pro- Then install battery negative cedure.
  • Page 163 (DWA) due indicator functions correctly. If you want to have the date set consult a specialist work- shop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Remove screw 1. Remove bracket 2. Remove screw 1. Lift battery 3 up and out; work Remove bracket 2.

  • Page 164: Fuses

    ( 160). by a specialist workshop, Installing seat ( 63). preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Setting the clock ( 52). Reinsert fuse box 2. Make sure that latch 1 engages on both sides. Installing seat (...

  • Page 165: Chain

    Retainer 3 suitable cleaning product, dry it and apply chain lubricant. To prolong chain life, 30 A (BCO, controller, master BMW Motorrad recommends relay) the use of BMW Motorrad chain lubricant, or: Chain Lubricant Lubricating chain ATTENTION Chain spray Retainer 1 Inadequate cleaning and lub- Wipe off excess lubricant.
  • Page 166 Checking chain tension If chain deflection is outside per- 163). mitted tolerance: Make sure that scale read- Adjust the chain tension ings 4 are the same on left and 164). right. Adjust the chain tension Tighten locknuts 3 on left and right to the specified tightening Make sure the ground is level torque.
  • Page 167 Seek the advice of a specialist Measure chain length under- workshop, preferably an author- neath the rear wheel swinging ised BMW Motorrad dealer. arm. Permissible chain length max 144.30 mm (measured centre to centre over 10 pins, chain pulled taut)

  • Page 169: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....168 Power sockets ..... 168 Cases .

  • Page 170: General Instructions

    Automatic shutdown Use only parts and accessor- accessories The sockets will be automat- ies approved by BMW for your ically switched off during the vehicle. start procedure. BMW has conducted extens- ive testing of the parts and ac-...

  • Page 171: Cases

    Cases The power supply to the sock- ets is switched off no more Open cases than 15 minutes after the igni- with case holders left / right tion is switched off, in order to prevent overloading of the on- board electrics. Low-wattage electrical accessories might not be recognised by the vehicle’s electronics.
  • Page 172 Removing cases with case holders left / right Pull the black release lever 1 Turn the key 1 to position RELEASE RELEASE ) up and simultan- eously pull the case out. Turn the key 1 to position Then lift the case out of the RELEASE bottom holder.
  • Page 173 Note the maximum permissible payload and the speed limit for riding with cases fitted, as stated on the label inside the case. Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot find your combination of vehicle and cases on the label.

  • Page 174: Topcase

    The lid of the topcase opens. Closing topcase with luggage carrier Screws 1 inside the case allow Turn the key in the topcase you to make this adjustment. lock to position 1. Topcase Opening topcase Pull release lever 1 all the way with luggage carrier Close the lid of the topcase and hold it down.
  • Page 175 that the key is not left inside the Lift the topcase at the rear and topcase. remove it from the luggage carrier. Installing topcase with luggage carrier WARNING Topcase securing not in Turn the key in the topcase compliance with correct lock to position 1.

  • Page 176: Navigation System

    Contact your authorised BMW keepers 3. Motorrad dealer if you cannot find your combination of vehicle Push handle 1 down until it engages. and topcase on the label. The values for the combination described here are as follows:...
  • Page 177 Press latch 1. Pivot navigation device 5 Press latch 1. forward and at the top Mark 2 indicates that latch is Mark 2 indicates that latch is edge, press it into latching released. released. mechanism 6. Remove cover 3. Remove navigation device 3. The navigation device engages.
  • Page 178 The cover engages. wards. system is supported. A software Check that the cover is se- Short operation to the left and update of the BMW Motorrad cure in the cradle. Check that right. communication system may mark 2 is no longer visible.
  • Page 179 In the BMW special menu, the Long-push to the left to Mute: Switch automatic navig- menu items are selected by turn- activate this function. ation announcements off or on ing the Multi-Controller. (off: a crossed-out lips symbol appears in the top line of the...
  • Page 180 Bluetooth device supporting the A2DP standard, Special functions Warning and status messages for example a BMW Motorrad Integration of the BMW Motorrad from the motorcycle are indicated communication system. Navigator has produced a num-...

  • Page 181: Socket For Optional Accessories

    PIN to be entered is issued. instrument cluster. Screen brightness Security settings Screen brightness is adjusted The BMW Motorrad Navigator V by the motorcycle while the unit can be secured against unau- is cradled. No manual input is thorised use with a four-digit PIN necessary.
  • Page 182 Underneath the left side Underneath the seat panel with alarm system (DWA) Plug for DWA and HP Race data logger Terminating resistor Plug for optional accessor- Plug for DWA and ies and racing accessories HP Race data logger Voltage supply and LIN Spring travel sensor for front forks (racing access- Underneath the seat...
  • Page 183 Underneath the rear Connecting optional NOTICE carrier accessories and racing accessories Tightening the cable ties has to be the last step in the process; Remove the side panel, rear seat this is in order to ensure that or tail-hump cover, as applicable, the wiring harness can be posi- to gain access to the plugs.

  • Page 185: Care

    Care Care products ..... 184 Washing the vehicle ....184 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

  • Page 186: Care Products

    BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad recommends dry the brake discs and brake that you use BMW insect re- that you use the cleaning pads. and care products you can mover to soften and wash off...

  • Page 187: Cleaning Easily Damaged Compon

    ATTENTION ATTENTION Chrome Use of unsuitable cleaning Application of silicone sprays agents. Use plenty of water and BMW to rubber seals. Damage to plastic surfaces. shampoo to clean chrome, par- Damage to the rubber seals. Do not use cleaning agents...

  • Page 188: Laying Up The Motorcycle

    We recommend BMW vehicle Coat bright metal and chrome- Clean the motorcycle. polish or BMW paint cleaner for plated parts with an acid-free this purpose. Installing battery ( 161). grease (e.g. Vaseline).

  • Page 189: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 188 Riding specifications ....200 Threaded fasteners ....189 Fuel.

  • Page 190: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start or is difficult to start. Possible 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 ( 109).

  • Page 191: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Valid Screw in front-wheel quick-re- lease axle M20 x 1.5 50 Nm Clamping screws in 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 Wheel-speed sensor to fork leg M6 x 16...
  • Page 192 Rear wheel Valid Rear quick-release axle in swinging arm M24 x 1.5 100 Nm mechanical Swinging-arm adapter to rear wheel swinging arm M8 x 40 20 Nm Screw in adjusting ring M5 x 25 3 Nm without Dynamic Mirrors Valid Mirror (lock nut) to adapter Left-hand thread, M10 x 1.25 22 Nm...

  • Page 193: Fuel

    SAE 5W-40, API SL / JASO MA2 Additives (e.g. molybdenum-based) are not per- missible because they can attack coated compon- ents of the engine, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 0.8 l, Difference between MIN and MAX...

  • Page 194: Engine

    Engine Engine design Water-/oil-cooled four-cylinder four-stroke inline engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts Displacement 999 cm Cylinder bore 80 mm Piston stroke 49.7 mm Compression ratio 12 : 1 Nominal output 118 kW, at engine speed: 11000 min with power reduction 79 kW, at engine speed: 7500 min Torque...

  • Page 195: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch type Multiplate oil-bath clutch, anti-hopping Transmission Gearbox type Claw-shift 6-speed gearbox, 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 (33:22 teeth), 4th gear 1.360 (34:25 teeth), 5th gear 1.261 (29:23 teeth), 6th gear...

  • Page 196: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Chain drive Type of rear suspension Aluminium double swinging arm Final drive, number of teeth (Pinion / sprocket) 17/45 Secondary transmission ratio 2.647 Frame Frame type Aluminium composite bridge frame, load-bearing engine Type plate location Frame, front right, on steering head Position of the Vehicle Identification Number Frame, front right, on steering head...

  • Page 197: Running Gear

    Running gear Front wheel Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork Spring travel, front 150 mm, at front wheel with lowered suspension 120 mm, at front wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Aluminium double swinging arm Type of final drive Chain drive Spring travel, rear 140 mm, at rear wheel...

  • Page 198: Brakes

    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-date list of the approved wheel/tyre combinations, or you can check the in- formation posted on the bmw-motorrad.com web- site.
  • Page 199 Front wheel Front wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Front wheel rim size 3.50" x 17" Tyre designation, front 120/70 ZR 17 Load index, front tyre min. 56 with power reduction min. 48 Permissible front-wheel imbalance max 5 g Rear wheel Rear-wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Rear wheel rim size...

  • Page 200: Electrics

    Electrics Fuses Retainer 1 15 A, Master relay, diagnosis plug, instrument cluster, anti-theft alarm, ignition switch Retainer 2 7.5 A, Lap trigger, left multifunction switch, sensor Retainer 3 30 A, BCO, controller, master relay Battery Battery type Battery rated voltage 12 V Battery rated capacity 8 Ah...

  • Page 201: Dimensions

    Bulb for tail light/brake light Bulb for number-plate light Integrated in rear light Maximum number of defective LEDs in rear-light unit Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED turn indicators Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED turn indicators Dimensions...

  • Page 202: Weights

    Rider's inside-leg arc, heel to heel 1894 mm, without rider at unladen weight with front seat, low 1859 mm, without rider at unladen weight with lowered suspension 1790 mm, without rider at unladen weight Weights Unladen weight 228 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road, 90 % load of fuel, without optional extras (OE) Permissible gross weight 434 kg...

  • Page 203: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 202 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......202 Maintenance work .

  • Page 204: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad has an extensive BMW Motorrad dealer. network of dealerships in place As owner of a new BMW to look after you and your mo- vehicle, in circumstances in In order to help ensure that your torcycle in more than 100 coun-...
  • Page 205 1000 km in advance when the time for a BMW Service service is approaching, on the The BMW Service is carried out basis of the programmed values. once a year; the extent of ser- vicing can vary, depending on...

  • Page 207: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW Running-in check Standard BMW service 206) Engine-oil change, with filter Check valve clearance Checking timing Replace all spark plugs Replacing air filter Oil change in the tele- scopic forks Change brake fluid, entire system annually or every...

  • Page 208: Standard Bmw Service

    Standard BMW service Check the tyre pressures and tread depth. A standard BMW service con- Check the ease of movement sists of the following mainten- of the side stand. ance work: Lubricate the side stand. Perform vehicle test with the...

  • Page 209: Confirmation Of Maintenance

    Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Pre-delivery BMW Running-in Check Check Completed Completed Odometer reading Next service at the latest or, if logged beforehand, Odometer reading Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 210 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,...
  • Page 211 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,...
  • Page 212 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,...
  • Page 213 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,...

  • Page 214: Confirmation Of Service

    Confirmation of service 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 Date reading...
  • Page 215 Item Odometer Date reading...

  • Page 217: Appendix

    Appendix Certificate for electronic immobil- iser ....... . 216...

  • Page 218: Immobiliser

    FCC Approval This device complies with Any changes or modifi- Part 15 of the FCC rules. cations not expressly Ring aerial in the Operation is subject to the approved by the party ignition switch following two conditions: responsible for compliance (1) This device may not could void the user’s cause harmful inter-...
  • Page 219 Approbation de informations avec la clé de Toute modification contact via l'antenne qui n'aurait pas été la FCC annulaire. approuvée expressément Antenne annulaire Le présent dispositif est par l'organisme responsa- conforme à la partie 15 ble de l'homologation peut présente dans le des règles de la FCC.
  • Page 220 Switching off, 52 Brake fluid Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Checking fluid level, front, 135 Switching on, 53 Checking fluid level, rear, 136 Warning light, 31 Control, 15 Reservoir, front, 13 Average values Engineering details, 114 Reservoir, rear, 13 Resetting, 49 Operation, 54 Brake pads Self-diagnosis, 101...
  • Page 221 Plastics, 185 Coolant Daytime riding lights Checking fill level, 137 automatic, 42 Preserving paintwork, 186 Fill-level indicator, 13 automatic or manual, 42 Radiator, 185 Topping up, 138 manual, 44 Rubber, 185 Warning light for manual with automatic Washing the vehicle, 184 overheating, 27 switched on, 43 Windscreen, 185...
  • Page 222 Front-wheel stand Underneath the seat, 14 Electrics Installing, 129 Warning and telltale lights, 20 Technical data, 198 Fuel Emergency off switch (kill switch) Fuel grade, 109 Operation, 40 Hazard warning flashers Refuelling, 109 Position on the vehicle, 17 Control, 15 Technical data, 191 Engine Operation, 45...

  • Page 223: General Instructions

    Instrument panel Lighting Parking lights, operating, 40, 41 Gearshift light, 18 Replacing bulb for high-beam Using daytime riding light, 42 headlight, 149 Overview, 18 Lowered suspension Replacing bulb for left parking Panels for warning and telltale Restrictions, 96 light, 150 lights, 18 Luggage Replacing bulb for low-beam...
  • Page 224 Multifunction display, 18 Engineering details, 119 Paint care, 185 Control, 15 RAIN, 120 Parking, 108 Exiting SETUP mode, 67 ROAD, 121 Parking light, 41 Overview, 21 Riding specifications Power socket RACE INFO, 76 Technical data, 200 Notes on use, 168 Select display, 47 Running gear Pre-Ride-Check, 100...
  • Page 225 Shift assistant Dimensions, 199 Traction control Engineering details, 125 ASC, 117 Electrics, 198 Riding, 104 DTC, 117 Engine, 192 Shifting gear Transmission Engine oil, 191 Technical data, 193 Gearshift light, 104 Frame, 194 Trim panels Spark plugs Fuel, 191 Installing side panel, 155 Technical data, 198 Fuses, 198 Remove the side panel, 154...
  • Page 226 Rear light and bulbs for side Vehicle lights faulty, 29 Restoring to use, 186 Warnings, overview, 23 Vehicle Identification Number Weights Position on the vehicle, 13 Payload table, 11 Technical data, 200 Vehicle Identification Wheels Number, 13 Change of size, 140 Checking rims, 139 Warning lights, 18 Installing front wheel, 142...
  • Page 228 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2015 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich, Germany Not to be reproduced by any means whatsoever, wholly or in part, without the written per- mission of BMW Motorrad, After Sales.
  • Page 229 4 l Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 2.5 bar Tyre pressure, rear 2.9 bar For further information on all aspects of your motorcycle, visit bmw­motorrad.com BMW recommends *01418559431* Order No.: 01 41 8 559 431 08.2015, 2nd edition, 01...

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