Refueling - BMW S 1000RR Rider's Manual

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ATTENTION
Loading of the side stand
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with additional weight.
Component damage cause by
tipping over.
Do not sit on the motorcycle
when it is parked on the side
stands.
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If the slope of the road permits,
turn the handlebars to the left.

Refueling

Fuel specifications
For optimal fuel economy, the
gasoline should be sulfur-free or
very low in sulfur content.
ATTENTION
Leaded fuel.
Damage to the catalytic con-
verter.
Do not refuel with leaded gaso-
line or gasoline with metallic
additives, e.g. manganese or
iron.
ATTENTION
Use of Ethanol E85 as fuel.
Damage to the engine and fuel
supply.
Do not refuel with E85, i.e. fuel
with an ethanol content of 85
%, or with Flex Fuel.
Fuels with a maximum ethanol
content of 10 %, i. e., E10,
may be used for refueling.
Recommended fuel qual-
ity
Premium grade unleaded fuel
(max. 10 % ethanol, E10)
91 AKI (98 ROZ/RON)
91 AKI
Alternative fuel quality
Super unleaded (minor restric-
tions with regard to power and
fuel consumption) (max. 10 %
ethanol, E10)
89 AKI (95 ROZ/RON)
89 AKI

Refueling

WARNING
Fuel is highly flammable.
Fire and explosion hazard.
Do not smoke. Never bring
a naked flame near the fuel
tank.
WARNING
Escaping of fuel due to ex-
pansion under exposure to
heat with overfilled fuel tank.
Accident hazard