Running In - BMW R 1200GS Rider's Manual

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Phase 2
Test of the wheel-speed
sensors as the vehicle pulls
away from rest.
ABS warning light flashes.
ABS self-diagnosis
completed
The ABS warning light goes
out.
Check all the warning and tell-
tale lights.
After the ABS self-diagnosis
completes, an indicator show-
ing an ABS fault will appear.
You can continue to ride. Bear
in mind that neither the ABS
function nor the integral brak-
ing function is available.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
ASC self-diagnosis
BMW Motorrad ASC performs
self-diagnosis to ensure its op-
erability. Self-diagnosis is per-
formed automatically when you
switch on the ignition.
Phase 1
Test of the diagnosable system
components with the vehicle at
a standstill.
The ASC warning light
slow-flashes.
Phase 2
Test of the diagnosis-capable
system components while the
motorcycle is on the move
(speed at least 5 km/h).
The ASC warning light
slow-flashes.
ASC self-diagnosis
completed
The ASC warning light goes
out.
Check all the warning and tell-
tale lights.
After completion of ASC self-
diagnosis, an indicator showing
an ASC fault is displayed:
You can continue to ride. Bear
in mind that the ASC function
is not available.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Running in

Engine
Until the first running-in check,
vary the throttle opening and
engine-speed range frequently;
avoid riding at constant engine
rpm for prolonged periods.
Try to do most of your rid-
ing during this initial period on
twisting, fairly hilly roads.
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