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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad Rider's Manual (US Model) C evolution...
  • Page 2 Motorcycle/Retailer Data Motorcycle Data Retailer Data Model Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Vehicle identification number Phone number Color number Initial registration Retailer's address/phone number (com- License plate pany stamp)
  • Page 3 We wish you many miles of plea- sure and satisfaction with your all traffic situations. new BMW, along with a safe and About this Rider's Manual enjoyable ride, Read this Rider's Manual before BMW Motorrad.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Equipment ....8 Steering and ignition 6 BMW ePOWER..55 Technical Data ....8 lock .
  • Page 5 Removing the E-Scooter 9 Maintenance ... . 83 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 124 from operation ... . 110 General notes .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

    General instructions About this Rider's Manual ... . 6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment ......8 Technical Data .

  • Page 8: About This Rider's Manual

    About this Rider's maintenance is a precondition for generous handling of out-of- Manual warranty claims and goodwill war- Read this Rider's Manual before ranty treatment. you start your new E-Scooter. It contains important information Sale of the E-Scooter about operating the vehicle that When it comes time to sell your will enable you to make full use E-Scooter, remember to hand...
  • Page 9 WARNING Hazard with Result of an activity. Optional accessory. moderate risk. Failure to BMW Motorrad op- Reference to a page with avoid this hazard can result in tional accessories can more detailed informa- death or serious injury. be purchased and in- tion.

  • Page 10: Equipment

    This Rider's Manual Versions for individual countries describes optional equipment may differ. (OE) offered by BMW and Notice concerning selected optional accessories (OA). This explains why the current status manual may also contain...

  • Page 11: Overviews

    Overviews General view, left side ....11 General view, right side ... . . 13 Underneath seat ....14 Multifunction switch, left .

  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side Brake fluid reservoir for the rear wheel brake ( Helmet compartment 49) ( Spring preload ( Charging socket (...

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Brake fluid reservoir for the front wheel brake ( Vehicle Identification Num- ber (steering-head bearing top right) Type plate (on the inner right-hand side of the front panel carrier) 12V battery (rear fairing side panel) ( Fuses (rear fairing side panel) ( 12V socket (right-hand...

  • Page 16: Underneath Seat

    Underneath seat Tool kit ( Load capacity table Tire pressure table...

  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( Hazard warning lights sys- tem ( Reverser ( Turn indicators ( Horn INFO, onboard computer TRIP, odometer (...

  • Page 18: Right

    Multifunction switch, right – with heated handlebar grips Heated handle bar grip Riding mode ( Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button (...

  • Page 19: Dashboard

    Dashboard Indicator and warning lights Multifunction display Storage compartments Charging socket (left) 102) 12V power outlet (stor- age compartment right) 102) Steering and ignition lock...

  • Page 21: Displays

    Displays Indicator and warning lights ..20 Multifunction display ....21 Setup menu ......22 Expert menu (part 1) .

  • Page 22: Indicator And Warning Lights

    Indicator and warning lights Turn indicator, left General warning light High-beam headlight Fuel reserve (flashes yellow when charging and flashes green when high-voltage battery is fully charged) DWA ( Photo sensor ( Isolation fault (flashes yel- low) ( High-voltage safety plug not connected (flashes red) RBS ( TCA (...

  • Page 23: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Warning lights ( Drive display ( Charge status indicator Riding mode ( Total distance – with heated handlebar grips Heated handle bar grip Outside temperature warn- Upper area: distance cov- ered information and Setup menu (...

  • Page 24: Setup Menu

    Setup menu with anti-theft alarm sys- tem (DWA) Using the anti-theft alarm system ( 44). Setting the time display 45). Set date ( 45). Adjusting display bright- ness ( 46). Call up Expert menu 46).

  • Page 25: Expert Menu (Part 1)

    Expert menu (part 1) Individual functions can be switched on/off and for- mats/units adjusted in the Expert menu. Ambient temperature Time display Date Average speed Average fuel consumption Current fuel consumption Overall fuel consumption Energy recovery Bonus range 10 Environment points 11 High-voltage power 12 Vehicle voltage...

  • Page 26: Expert Menu (Part 2)

    Expert menu (part 2) Operating period Driving time of at least 7 km/h Time format Date format Unit for temperature Reset (Resetting to factory set- ting)

  • Page 27: Warning Lights

    Warning lights depending on the urgency of the warning. Display If there are multiple warnings, the Warnings are displayed with ap- three warnings with the highest propriate warning lights. priority are displayed. You will find an overview of the potential warnings on the follow- ing pages.
  • Page 28 Overview of warning indicators Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights lights up yellow appears on the Electronic immobilizer is active ( display lights up red appears on the Serious fault in high-voltage battery display lights up yellow appears on the Fault in high-voltage battery ( display lights up red...
  • Page 29 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights appears on the RBS/TCA fault ( display flashes TCA self-diagnosis not completed lights up yellow appears on the TCA fault ( display flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed lights up ABS malfunction ( lights up yellow appears on the Front light failure ( display...
  • Page 30 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights appears on the Ambient temperature ( display appears on the Anti-theft alarm battery low charge display lights up yellow appears on the Anti-theft alarm system battery display discharged ( lights up red appears on the Insufficient battery charge current display appears on the...
  • Page 31 Charging is no Have the fault corrected by Possible cause: longer possible. The E-Scooter's a BMW Motorrad partner as The key being used is not au- high-voltage battery may be quickly as possible. thorized for starting, or commu- faulty.
  • Page 32 Do not continue riding. Have lights up yellow. the fault corrected by a Possible cause: BMW Motorrad partner as quickly The high-voltage safety plug has as possible. appears on the display. been disconnected and the high- voltage system has been deacti- Isolation fault in the high- vated.
  • Page 33 Have the fault corrected by Possible cause: ABS malfunction a BMW Motorrad partner as TCA is not available. The rear lights up. quickly as possible. wheel can spin during acceler- ation, making energy recovery...
  • Page 34 Parking light defective. lights up yellow. Have the light source for the lights up yellow. parking light replaced by a appears on the display. BMW Motorrad partner. appears on the display. Possible cause: LED turn indicator faulty. WARNING Possible cause:...
  • Page 35 12V batteries that have the 12V battery has been discon- icy conditions must expected been disconnected. nected. on bridges and in shady road Contact a BMW Motorrad part- Contact a BMW Motorrad part- areas. ner. ner. Think well ahead when driving.

  • Page 36: Service Display

    Have the service carried out Accident hazard appears on the display. by a BMW Motorrad partner as Do not continue riding. quickly as possible. 12V battery is not being charged. 12V battery no longer has suffi-...

  • Page 37: Ambient Temperature

    example the display means "April yellow, appearing together with automatically switches from any 4, 2016". the date and mileage display. other mode to the temperature reading when the temperature In addition to the universal drops below this threshold for warning light, the service the first time.

  • Page 39: Operation

    Operation Steering and ignition lock ... 38 Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ......39 Reverser .

  • Page 40: Steering And Ignition Lock

    You can use the same key for the Topcase if you wish. Contact Turn key to position 1 while a BMW Motorrad partner to have moving handlebars slightly. this request implemented. Operating readiness is Turn vehicle key to position 1.

  • Page 41: Emergency On/Off Switch

    Operating readiness Emergency on/off switched off switch (kill switch) Electrical machine switched off E-Scooter ready for opera- Turn vehicle key to position 1. Emergency on/off switch tion Light is switched off, side light (kill switch) remains illuminated briefly. The emergency off switch 1 can Handlebars are not locked.

  • Page 42: Reverser

    Reverser down and in position 2 with an symbol. Using the reverser Twist e-gas electronic throttle twistgrip and park in reverse. WARNING Walking speed Reduced awareness of the E- Scooter in electric mode. Accident hazard The maximum speed of the E- With driving in electric mode, Scooter in reverse is walking pedestrians and others on the...

  • Page 43: Hazard Warning Lights Sys

    Hazard warning lights The low beams automatically Pull switch 1 toward rear to switch on when the E-Scooter actuate headlight flasher. system is operational. Parking lights Operate hazard warning During the day, the daytime run- flashers Operating readiness switched ning lights can be switched on off ( 39).

  • Page 44: Turn Indicators

    The de- fined riding time and distance can be set by an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Press button 1 to switch on Press button 1 to left to switch hazard warning flashers.
  • Page 45 Resetting the trip odometer Switch on operating readiness 38). Select desired odometer. Briefly press button 1 to select Briefly press button 1 to select the display in field 2. the display in field 2. The fol- lowing average values can be The following data can be dis- reset: played:...

  • Page 46: Setup Menu

    Entering the Setup menu 44). Briefly press button 1 repeat- To enter the Setup menu, re- edly until desired value is dis- peatedly press button 1 until Setup played. is displayed in field 2. Press button 1 repeatedly un- Press and hold the 1 button Press and hold button 1 to call til symbol 2 for the anti-theft until the value displayed in...
  • Page 47 Setting the time display Briefly press button 2 to adjust the value again. Switch on operating readiness Press and hold button 2 until 38). the underline is no longer dis- Entering the Setup menu played. 44). The clock is now set. The new settings will be ac- cepted.

  • Page 48: Expert Menu

    Setting the charge current The new settings will be ac- cepted. The maximum charge current can be set. The charge cur- Adjusting display rent influences the charging brightness time. The charge current level Switch on operating readiness is limited depending on the do- 38).
  • Page 49 The Expert function is a special feature. It can be used to reset all adjusted functions to the fac- tory settings. Selecting information types Requirement Below is an example that shows how to display general informa- Repeatedly press button 1 The information unit selected is tion in the multifunction display in briefly until the desired infor-...
  • Page 50 Resetting to factory High-voltage power Vehicle voltage setting Operating period This function can be used to Driving time of at least 7 km/h return all of the settings to the factory settings. Adjusting the format and Entering the Setup menu unit 44).

  • Page 51: Heated Handlebar Grips

    the reset procedure will be The 2nd heating level is used NOTICE interrupted. for fast heat-up of the grips; then the switch should be When symbol 4 is full, the Ex- The heated handlebar grip func- switched back to the 1st level. pert menu is exited and the tion is only available when the E- To switch off heated grips,...

  • Page 52: Storage Compartments

    Storage compartments Rear storage NOTICE compartment Front storage Do not leave the vehicle keys in Open the passenger seat. compartment the helmet compartment, as oth- erwise it will no longer be possi- ble to open the passenger seat. We recommend that you only remove the vehicle key after you close the vehicle seat, or that you carry a second vehicle key with...

  • Page 53: Setting

    Setting Mirrors ......52 Headlight ......52 Brakes .

  • Page 54: Mirrors

    If you are not sure about the cor- adjusting screw 2 in the right rect headlight range setting, con- brake lever to the desired posi- tact a BMW Motorrad partner. tion.
  • Page 55 Adjust spring preload on Basic setting of spring the suspension strut preload, rear Make sure ground is level and Suspension strut completely firm and place E-Scooter on its slack (One-up without load) center stand. 4 of 7 clicks preloaded (Two- up and load) To increase the spring preload, turn the adjustment ring with...

  • Page 57: Bmw Epower

    BMW ePOWER Principle ......56 General notes ..... . . 56 Charging cable .

  • Page 58: Principle

    Principle Energy recovery General notes The high-voltage battery is The vehicle can be operated charged during the journey NOTICE completely emission-free thanks through energy recovery. Energy to its electrical drive system. Do not leave the E-Scooter with recovery ensures that very little The special high-voltage battery a low charge for an extended pe- energy is lost during braking.
  • Page 59 Have the charging connec- DANGER CAUTION tion cleaned by appropriately trained staff only. Improper handling of electri- Failure to adhere to the infor- cal power. mation at the charging sta- Repair tion Injury or material damage, e.g. due to electric shock or fire. Injury or damage as a result, for NOTICE example, of electric shock or fire...

  • Page 60: Charging Cable

    What to do in the event of an Secure the accident scene. Ask for information about ap- accident proved cables at the service Immediately inform emergency desk. services personnel, police of- DANGER ficers or fire fighters that the vehicle has a high-voltage sys- ATTENTION Touching high-voltage lines tem.
  • Page 61 Standard charging cable 4: Monitor the protective ground DANGER and communication with the E- The standard charging cable Scooter can be plugged into a domes- Use of damaged charging ca- tic power outlet with a protective ble. with Mode3 charging cable ground and used to charge the Injury or damage as a result, for Mode3 charging cable...

  • Page 62: Charging Procedure

    Charging procedure ATTENTION NOTICE Before charging Improper adjustment of the If the charging procedure is inter- charging current rupted, e.g., as a result of a tem- DANGER porary power failure, the charging Damage Failure to adhere to the procedure will automatically re- Never adjust the charging cur- power supply connection sume after the interruption.
  • Page 63 between ­25 °F (­32 °C) and the vehicle. The following test +104 °F (+40 °C). steps will be carried out: The wall outlet will be checked Start charging procedure to see if the wiring is incorrect Operating readiness switched A check will be carried out to see if there is a protective off ( 39).
  • Page 64 Frozen relays (device perma- A check will be carried out to nently faulty) ensure that the prerequisites for proper charging are in place Temperature sensor faulty The status displays / fault mes- Fault current test negative sages are listed in the chapter Check the maximum permitted "Technical Data".
  • Page 65 End charging procedure from the charging socket 1 on the E-Scooter. Requirement When ending the charging proce- dure follow the sequence of the steps exactly. Requirement Unlock the cable plug before detaching it. End the charging procedure at the charging sta- The bar display 1 for the state tion before detaching the charg- of charge appears.

  • Page 66: Using The Epower Energy Display

    Using the ePOWER be optimized through efficient braking and is displayed in energy display the drive display in section efficiently ePOWER Energy recovery and energy For both fields, each of which is consumption depend on driving comprised of 10 segments, there style.

  • Page 67: Cruising Range

    cal machine and the high-voltage battery. The first selectable riding Range trend display 1 for current mode 1 and the current riding driving style: mode 2 are displayed. increasing SAIL In order to use the riding ROAD mode, indicator 1 must be ex- : Standard mode.

  • Page 69: Riding

    Riding Safety information ....68 Observe checklist ....69 Starting .

  • Page 70: Safety Information

    This applies even to short journeys, and to every season max 20 lbs (max 9 kg) ATTENTION of the year. Your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer will be Modifications to the E- with topcase happy to advise you and has Scooter...

  • Page 71: Observe Checklist

    Starting Attached luggage systems, Check operation of the brake such as Topcase system. Pre­Ride­Check Check operation of the lighting Modifications After the operating readiness is and signal system. switched on, the instrument clus- Check tire tread depth ( 91). ATTENTION ter runs a test on the display as Check secure hold of Topcase well as the indicator and warn-...
  • Page 72 The self-diagnosis routine (background and values, such is determining whether ABS self-diagnosis rou- as TRIP, INFO, etc.) will be dis- BMW Motorrad ABS is ready for tine not completed played. operation. The self-diagnosis The power gages will be routine runs automatically when...
  • Page 73 The self-diagnosis routine is determining whether After carrying out the Pre-Ride- TCA self-diagnosis rou- BMW Motorrad TCA is ready for Check and the ABS self-diagno- tine not completed operation. The self-diagnosis sis, the E-Scooter is operational routine runs automatically when The TCA function is not avail- for all electricity consumers.
  • Page 74 E-Scooter operational drive power will gradually be re- as a result of the sharp increase in the internal resistance of the duced in order to cool down the cells. high-voltage battery. When this happens, the ePOWER power gage in the instrument cluster NOTICE will drop.
  • Page 75 Driving with ePOWER greater the deceleration. This re- covers energy and charges the WARNING high-voltage battery. If the e- throttle grip is not twisted at all, Reduced awareness of the E- the deceleration will be similar to Scooter in electric mode. light braking.

  • Page 76: Running In

    Running in SAIL WARNING The electrical drive allows coast- Brake pads ing without consuming or recov- When there is no energy re- New brake pads must be run in ering energy. This driving mode covery, the electric drive before they achieve their opti- is called SAIL.

  • Page 77: Brakes

    brake must be applied quickly Wet, soiled brakes WARNING and with progressively greater Moisture and dirt on the brake levels of force. This procedure rotors and the brake pads result Loss of adhesion of new tires provides ideal exploitation of the in a decrease in the braking ac- on wet roads and at extreme extra weight transfer to the front...

  • Page 78: Parking The E-Scooter

    Fold out side stand and park Component damage cause by WARNING E-Scooter. tipping over When the side stand is folded Always check that the ground Poorer braking action due to out, the emergency brake is under the stand is level and moisture and dirt automatically engaged.
  • Page 79 Secure straps in the rear right ATTENTION ATTENTION of the holding plate of the footrest. Motorcycle tips to the side Pinching of components when raising Component damage Component damage cause by Do not pinch components, tipping over e.g. brake lines or wiring Secure the motorcycle against harnesses.
  • Page 80 Tighten all straps evenly; the E-Scooter should be pulled down against its springs with the suspension compressed as much as possible.

  • Page 81: Technology In

    Technology in detail General notes ..... . . 80 Antilock Brake System (ABS) ..80 Torque Control Assist (TCA) .

  • Page 82: General Notes

    (ABS) BMW Motorrad? What happens when How does ABS work? The BMW Motorrad ABS en- rough roads are sures stability on all surfaces. The maximum braking force that encountered? The system is not optimized for...

  • Page 83: Torque Control Assist

    How important is regular mentum take over and even the pleted before the error will be BMW Motorrad ABS is unable to maintenance? displayed. counteract their effects. Apart from problems on the WARNING Torque Control Assist...

  • Page 84: Riding Mode

    DYNAMIC the ABS function when braking Changing the riding mode affects with the rear wheel brake. the following parameters and is Maximum energy recovery as the displayed in the drive indicator in vehicle decelerates is achieved Riding mode the CHARGE or ePOWER fields in DYNAMIC mode.

  • Page 85: Maintenance

    Maintenance General notes ..... . . 84 Standard tool kit ....84 Brake system .

  • Page 86: General Notes

    Improperly performed main- Check brake operation should only be performed by tenance and repair work. a BMW Motorrad partner with Operate right brake lever. Risk of death from electric shock. appropriately trained staff. A clear pressure point can be Special tools and thorough felt.
  • Page 87 Have the brakes checked by a Viewing direction: Left and BMW Motorrad partner. right between wheel and front min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm) suspension toward brake (Only friction material without Check front brake pad pads 1.
  • Page 88 From bottom right Have the brake pads replaced looking at brake pads 1. min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm) by a BMW Motorrad partner. (Only friction material without Checking rear brake pad carrier plate.) thickness If the brake pads have fallen be-...
  • Page 89 Do not let the lining thickness for the parking brake fall below the minimum. Have the brake pads replaced by a BMW Motorrad partner. Check the brake pad Conduct a visual inspection of Brake-pad wear limit of thickness of the parking the brake pad thickness.
  • Page 90 Front brake fluid level minimum thickness. Have the brake pads replaced Brake fluid, DOT4 by a BMW Motorrad partner. The brake fluid level must Checking brake fluid level not fall below the MIN mark. of the front wheel brake...
  • Page 91 E-Scooter on its fluid reservoir drops due to brake (Brake-fluid reservoir horizon- center stand. pad wear. tal) If brake fluid level falls below the approved level: Have the defect corrected by a BMW Motorrad partner as quickly as possible.

  • Page 92: Coolant

    Remove side trim panel sure and radiator cowl. 94). Use valve caps with rubber If coolant level drops below ap- sealing ring and screw on proved level: firmly. Have the coolant corrected by a BMW Motorrad partner as quickly as possible.

  • Page 93: Rims And Tires

    Have damaged rims checked Tread wear marks are integrated Tire pressure, front by a BMW Motorrad partner into the main grooves on every and replaced, if necessary. tire. If the tire tread has worn 36.3 psi (2.5 bar) (with tire...

  • Page 94: Light Sources

    BMW Motorrad recommends only using the tires tested and approved by BMW Motorrad. Detailed information can be obtained from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or online bmw-motorrad.com Light sources To replace light source for Remove wire spring clip 1 from...
  • Page 95 Replace light source 1; ensure Install cover 1 or cover 2. Pull license-plate light 1 out of proper seating of nose 2. light housing. Installing side trim panel Replace wire spring clip 3 in 95). the retainers. Replacing bulb for license-plate light Turn off operating readiness.

  • Page 96: Fairings And Panels

    Replace defective light source. The LED tail light can only be Light source for license replaced as a unit. plate light Contact a BMW Motorrad part- ner. W5W / 12 V / 5 W To protect glass on new bulb Fairings and panels against contamination, always use a clean, dry cloth to hold it;...
  • Page 97 Installing side trim panel Remove screws 2. NOTICE This description is based on the left side panel cover and applies analogously for the right side panel cover. Install screws 1. Close flap 2. Remove screws 1. Set side panel cover in mount 1.

  • Page 98: Battery

    Battery If the vehicle is not to be rid- multifunction display will re- den for more than four weeks: main off when the ignition is General notes connect the charging device to switched on) directly via the Correct battery maintenance the 12V battery.
  • Page 99 Operating readiness switched Turn off operating readiness. Remove bolt 3 and loosen off ( 39). positive battery cable. Remove side trim panel Remove side trim panel 94). Remove screw 4 and take out 94). mounting bracket 5. Charge 12V battery with a suit- Remove 12V battery from bat- able charging device.

  • Page 100: Fuses

    Bypassing defective fuses electrical system checked by a ages is provided in the chapter Risk of short circuit and fire BMW Motorrad partner. "Technical Data". The numbers Do not bypass defective fuses. in the graphic match the fuse Replace defective fuses with numbers.

  • Page 101: Diagnostic Connector

    Diagnostic connector Secure the data link connector Removing the diagnostic Disconnect the diagnosis and connector information system interface. Remove side trim panel 94). Unscrew cover cap 3 and in- sert the diagnostics connec- Take diagnostics connector 1 tor 1 in bracket 2. out of bracket 2 and remove Installing side trim panel cover cap 3.

  • Page 103: Accessories

    Accessories General notes ..... . 102 Onboard power outlets ... . 102 Topcase .

  • Page 104: General Notes

    The battery capacity is not mon- retailer is the right place to go when the official approval of itored when 12V sockets are in for genuine BMW parts and ac- a specific country has been use. If accessory devices are op- cessories,other BMW approved granted.

  • Page 105: Topcase

    Close Topcase Cables must not become trapped. with topcase Topcase Open Topcase with topcase Press Topcase lock forward. Topcase handle 2 pops up. Be sure that Topcase handle 2 is folded out. Close Topcase cover and press into lock. Ensure that no items are trapped between Turn key in Topcase lock 1 to cover and case.
  • Page 106 Remove Topcase Topcase handle 2 pops up. with topcase Be sure that the Topcase han- dle 2 is folded out and that the Turn key in Topcase lock to key in the Topcase lock is in RELEASE position. Turn key in Topcase lock 1 to the RELEASE position.
  • Page 107 Topcase. If you cannot find your combi- nation of motorcycle and top- case on the label, contact your BMW Motorrad Retailer. The following values apply to the combination described here: Maximum speed when riding with a loaded top-...

  • Page 109: Care

    Care Care products ..... 108 Washing your motorcycle ..108 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .

  • Page 110: Care Products

    BMW Motorrad recommends hazard care products available at your that you use BMW insect re- Brake early until the brake ro- authorized BMW Motorrad mover to soften and wash off tors and brake pads are dry.

  • Page 111: Cleaning Sensitive Motorcycle

    Do not use insect sponges or water or BMW rubber protection as bird droppings. It is advisable sponges with a hard surface. coating agent. to use BMW Car Polish or BMW Paint Cleaner in this case. ATTENTION Fairings and panels Contamination on the paint fin-...

  • Page 112: Protective Wax Coating

    BMW Motorrad recommends charge is too low. from both wheels. that you apply BMW Car Wax or another wax containing carnauba NOTICE Putting the E-Scooter or synthetic wax additives to pro-...

  • Page 113: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 112 Screw connections ....113 Status displays for the charging cable (power/charging/temperature/ fault) and what they mean .

  • Page 114: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Charging time is longer than expected for the charging procedure: Possible cause Remedy Different values are set for the charge current on Set the desired charge current both in the Setup the E-Scooter and on the charging cable with ad- menu on the E-Scooter and on the charging cable justable charge current with adjustable charge current.

  • Page 115: Screw Connections

    Screw connections Front wheel Value Valid Clamping screws (quick-release axle) in telescopic forks M6 x 30 Tightening sequence: Tighten the screws 6 times, alternating between one and the other each time 6 lb/ft (8 Nm) Brake caliper on fork leg M8 x 32 - 10.9 21 lb/ft (28 Nm) Rear wheel...

  • Page 116: Status Displays For The Charging Cable (Power/Charging/Temperature/Fault) And What They Mean

    Status displays for the charging cable (power/charging/temperature/fault) and what they mean off/off/off/off There is no power lights up/off/off/off E-Scooter connected and ready to charge lights up/flashes/off/off E-Scooter is being charged lights up/flashes/lights up/off E-Scooter connected, temperature too high, E- Scooter will be charged at a reduced charge cur- rent lights up/off/lights up/off Temperature critical, E-Scooter will no longer be...

  • Page 117: Drive

    Drive Engine number location Electric motor-top center Engine type JA0P07A Engine design Electrical machine, permanent magnet synchronous machine with surface magnets, internal rotor Performance 26 hp (19 kW), continuous power 48 hp (35 kW), short duration Torque 53 lb/ft (72 Nm), at engine speed: 4650 min Maximum engine speed max 10100 min Transmission...

  • Page 118: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Motor unit swingarm with belt drive and planetary gear Frame Location of the vehicle identification number Frame at front right on head tube Location of type plate Frame at front right on steering head Chassis and suspension Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic forks...

  • Page 119: Brakes

    Brakes Front wheel Type of front brake Hydraulically actuated two-rotor disk brake with 2- piston floating calipers Front brake pad material Sintered metal Front brake-disk thickness min 0.18 in (min 4.5 mm), Wear limit Rear wheel Type of rear brake Hydraulically disk brake with 2-piston floating caliper, Service brake Cable-operated disk brake with 1-piston floating...

  • Page 120: Wheels And Tires

    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 M, minimum requirement: 81 mph (130 km/h) Front and rear tired tread depth min 0.06 in (min 1.6 mm), Wear limit for Germany...
  • Page 121 Rear wheel Rear wheel design Aluminum cast wheel Rear-wheel rim size 4.50" x 15" Rear tire designation 160/60 R15 Load index for rear tire At least 67 Permissible rear-wheel imbalance max 0.2 oz (max 5 g) Tire inflation pressure Tire pressure, front 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), with tire cold Tire pressure, rear 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), Single rider, with cold tires...

  • Page 122: Electrical System

    Electrical system Total capacity of the high-voltage battery 8 kWh, 3 module, each 12 cells with: 94 Ah Battery Battery design Absorbent Glass Mat Battery voltage 12 V Battery capacity 8 Ah Bulbs Bulbs for low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for parking light...

  • Page 123: Dimensions

    Fuse 4 7.5 A, DWA, ignition, instrument cluster, diagnos- tic connector, main relay control Fuse 5 Not in use Fuse 6 Not in use Fuse 7 Not in use Fuse 8 30 A, Basic module Electrical rating of onboard socket max 5 A Dimensions Motorcycle length...

  • Page 124: Weights

    Weights Vehicle curb weight 606 lbs (275 kg), DIN unladen weight without OE Permissible gross weight 981 lbs (445 kg) Maximum payload 375 lbs (170 kg) Permissible front wheel load max 419 lbs (max 190 kg) Permissible rear wheel load max 661 lbs (max 300 kg) Front wheel load at unladen weight 302 lbs (137 kg)

  • Page 125: Service

    Recycling ......124 BMW Motorrad Service ... . 124 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services .

  • Page 126: Recycling

    The BMW pre-delivery check is you at our website: carried out by your authorized You can obtain information on bmw-motorrad.com BMW Motorrad retailer before it the contents of the BMW Ser- turns the motorcycle over to you. vices from your BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 127 The required scope of mainte- BMW Service nance work for your motorcy- cle can be found in the following BMW Service is carried out once a year. The scope of the ser- maintenance schedule: vices performed may be depen- dent on the motorcycle owner and the mileage driven.

  • Page 129: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW running-in check BMW Service Standard Scope Check screws on the swingarm cover Replace belt Change brake fluid in en- tire system for the first time after one year, then every two years...

  • Page 130: Maintenance Confirma

    Maintenance confirmations BMW Service standard scope The repair procedures belonging to the BMW Service standard package are listed below. The actual maintenance work applicable for your vehicle may differ. Checking charging state of battery Performing the vehicle test using the BMW Motorrad diagnosis system...
  • Page 131 BMW pre-delivery BMW Running-in check Check performed performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 132 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 133 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 134 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 135 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 136 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 137 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 138 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 139 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 140 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 141 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 142 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...
  • Page 143 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Check screw connection of swinging at km lid (during maintenance) Replacing belt Next service Changing brake fluid in entire system latest or, if reached earlier at km Information Stamp, signature...

  • Page 144: Service Confirmations

    Service 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...
  • Page 145 Work performed at km Date...

  • Page 147: Certificate

    Certificate BMW C evolution Battery Certifi- cate for high-voltage cell module terms and conditions ....146...

  • Page 148: And Conditions

    BMW C evolution vehicle, the this BMW C evolution purchaser shall be reimbursed Battery Certificate with the selling 1. The BMW C evolution Bat- the cost of towing it to the near- BMW Motorrad partner or with tery Certificate for the high-volt-...
  • Page 149 BMW C evolution modules or a disproportionate of the BMW C evolution vehi- Battery Certificate shall remain loss of capacity that are the cle (in particular, in accordance unaffected.

  • Page 150: Index

    Bulbs 12V battery Battery High-beam headlight, 92 Replacing, 97 Charge 12V battery, 96 License-plate light, 93 12V socket General notes, 96 Low-beam headlight, 92 Information on use, 102 Position on motorcycle, 13 Parking lights, replacing, 94 Position on motorcycle, 13 Technical data, 120 Replace LED turn indicator, 94 Brake fluid...
  • Page 151 Operating high-beam Electrical machine Hazard warning flashers headlight, 41 Indicator light for electrical Control, 15 Operating parking lights, 41 machine, 30 Operating, 41 Parking lights, 40 Emergency on/off switch (kill Headlight Luggage switch), 16 Headlight range, 52 Loading information, 68 Operating, 39 Heated handlebar grips Engine...
  • Page 152 Spring preload Passenger seat Odometer Adjusting, 52 Resetting, 43 Helmet compartment, 11 Adjustment element, 11 Onboard tool kit Operating, 49 Starting, 69 Contents, 84 Pre-Ride-Check, 69 Control, 16 Position on motorcycle, 14 Steering and ignition lock Operating readiness Position on motorcycle, 17 Rear-wheel drive Switching off, 39 Steering lock...
  • Page 153 Frame, 116 Type plate Position on motorcycle, 13 Rear-wheel drive, 116 Standards, 8 Suspension, 116 Vehicle identification number Tires, 118 Position on motorcycle, 13 Transmission, 115 Weights, 122 Warning lamps Threaded fasteners, 113 ABS, 31 Tires Breaking in, 74 Alarm system, 33 Checking tire pressure, 90 Ambient temperature, 33 Checking tire tread depth, 91...
  • Page 155 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2017 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich, Germany Reprints and duplication of this work, in whole or part, are pro- hibited without the express writ- ten approval of BMW Motorrad, Aftersales.
  • Page 156 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), Single rider, with cold tires 42.1 psi (2.9 bar), Driver with passenger and/or load, with cold tire You can find further information on all aspects of your vehicle at: bmw­motorrad.com *01408404986* Order No.: 01 40 8 404 986 05.2017, 5th edition, 07...

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