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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine Rider's Manual K 1600 GTL...
  • 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 Service-due indicator ..24 Dynamic Traction Control Warning and telltale DTC ......69 1 General instructions .
  • Page 5 ......160 Standard BMW service ..180 Topcase ....124...
  • Page 6 Confirmation of mainten- ance work ....181 Confirmation of service ..186 12 Appendix ... . . 189 Certificate for electronic immobiliser .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

  • Page 8: Overview

    Technical data. When the time comes to sell voiding of the warranty. your BMW, please remember NOTICE Specific instruc- to hand over this Rider's Manual; tions on how to operate, Optional extras.

  • Page 9: Equipment

    Anti-lock brake system. development work on designs, If your BMW was supplied with equipment and accessories. Dynamic Traction Con- equipment not described in Because of this, your motorcycle trol.

  • Page 11: General Views

    General views General view, left side ....11 General view, right side ... . . 13 Multifunction switch, left .

  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side Clutch-fluid reservoir 137) Fuel filler neck ( 101) Operating panel for the audio system (see separate user guide) Seat lock ( Control for rear-seat heat- ing (on the seat) ( Payload table Table of tyre pressures Adjuster, spring preload Adjuster for damping char- acteristic (...

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Vehicle Identification Num- ber (above the engine oil filler neck) Power socket ( 118) Brake-fluid reservoir, front 134) Coolant level indicator (be- hind side panel) ( 136) Type plate (on front suspension) Slipstream deflector Engine-oil filler neck and oil dipstick ( 130) Stowage compartment of...

  • Page 16: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( with daytime running light Daytime riding light Cruise control system con- trol ( Hazard warning flashers with LED auxiliary head- lights with LED auxiliary head- lights Operation of the auxiliary headlights ( Windscreen control Operation of the turn indic- ators (...
  • Page 17 Multi-controller and MENU button Operation of the multifunc- tion display ( Operation of the audio sys- tem (see the appropriate operating instructions) Control for DTC ( with Electronic Suspension Adjustment (ESA) Operating ESA ( 10 Selecting favourite menu...

  • Page 18: Right

    Multifunction switch, right with central locking sys- Operation of the central locking system ( Selection of the ride mode Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starting engine (...

  • Page 19: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Rider's Manual Fuses ( 154) Battery ( 151) Standard toolkit ( 130)

  • Page 20: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Speedometer Release for navigation slot Warning and telltale lights with navigation system Navigation device ( 119) Photo-electric cell (for ad- apting the brightness of the instrument lighting) Rev. counter Multifunction display NOTICE The brightness of the warning lights and telltale lights, the display and the instrument needle and gauge lighting is adapted automatically to suit...

  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Multifunction display ....20 Meaning of symbols ....21 Range .

  • Page 22: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Riding mode ( with Hill Start Control Hill Start Control Operation Coolant temperature Warnings ( Menu area ( Area for messages relating to the audio system On-board computer with tyre pressure monit- oring (RDC) RDC readings with daytime running light Daytime riding light Seat heating (...

  • Page 23: Meaning Of Symbols

    Meaning of symbols Tripmeter ( Average speed since last reset ( 10 Total distance covered 11 Clock ( 12 Fuel level Ambient temperature 13 Gear indicator; "N" indic- ates neutral Tyre pressures ( Stopwatch ( Meanings of the symbols at posi- tion 1: Travel times ( Average fuel consumption...

  • Page 24: Range

    The calculated range is only The range readout indic- an approximate figure. Con- ates how far you can ride sequently, BMW Motorrad re- with the fuel remaining in the commends that you should not tank. The figure for average con-...

  • Page 25: Ambient Temperature

    If ambient temperature drops below 3 °C this The detailed description of warning appears, drawing BMW Motorrad RDC starts on your attention to the risk of page ( 114). The tyre-pressure readings are black ice forming. The display...

  • Page 26: Service-Due Indicator

    Engine idling for at least ten If the service is overdue seconds. the 'General' warning light briefly shows yellow and the Side stand retracted. service symbol lights up and re- Make sure the motorcycle is mains ON. upright. The readings mean: : Oil level is correct.
  • Page 27 ation can occur if the battery was disconnected.

  • Page 28: Warning And Telltale Lights

    Warning and telltale lights ABS warning light ( DTC warning light ( Telltale light of the left turn indicators Warning light for fuel down to reserve ( Telltale light for neutral High-beam headlight tell- tale light Telltale light of the right turn indicators Warning light for engine electronics...
  • Page 29 with LED auxiliary head- lights with LED auxiliary head- lights Telltale light for the auxili- ary headlights ( 11 Telltale light of cruise con- trol ( 12 General warning light, in combination with warnings in the display (...

  • Page 30: Warning And Telltale

    Warning and telltale lights with daytime running light ABS ( DTC ( Turn indicators, left Fuel reserve ( Daytime riding light High-beam headlight Turn indicators, right Engine electronics with alarm system (DWA) DWA ( with LED auxiliary head- lights with LED auxiliary head- lights Auxiliary headlights ( 11 Cruise-control system...

  • Page 31: Warnings

    Warnings 12 General warning light, in Up to four warning symbols can combination with warn- be displayed at any given time. Mode of presentation ing symbols in the display The status of the 'General' warn- Warnings are indicated by the ing light matches the most ur- corresponding warning lights.
  • Page 32 Warnings, overview Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display lights up yellow appears on the Electronic immobiliser active ( display ESA! lights up yellow appears on ESA fault ( the display Radio-operated key out of range ( Replace the battery of the radio-oper- ated key ( lights up...
  • Page 33 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display Appears on the Engine-oil level too low ( display lights up red appears on the Insufficient battery charge current display appears on the On-board system voltage low ( display lights up yellow appears on the On-board system voltage critical ( display...
  • Page 34 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed lights up ABS fault ( quick-flashes DTC intervention ( slow-flashes DTC self-diagnosis not completed lights up DTC switched off ( lights up DTC fault ( + tyre pressure in Tyre pressure outside permitted toler- flashes red...
  • Page 35 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display -- - lights up yellow + " " or " Sensor defective or system error " appears on the display lights up yellow appears on the Battery of tyre-pressure sensor weak display lights up red Appears on the...
  • Page 36 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display briefly shows yellow Appears on the Service overdue ( display...
  • Page 37 The key being used is not au- specialist workshop, preferably symbol appears while you are thorised for starting, or commu- an authorised BMW Motorrad riding. You can continue your nication between key and engine dealer. journey, the engine will not electronics is disrupted.
  • Page 38 Fuel-level reading turns yellow. red. as possible by a specialist workshop, preferably an WARNING ATTENTION authorised BMW Motorrad Irregular engine operation or dealer. Riding with overheated en- engine shutdown due to lack gine. Engine fault of fuel.
  • Page 39 Possible cause: specialist workshop, preferably WARNING an authorised BMW Motorrad The engine control unit has dia- dealer. gnosed a severe fault. Unusual ride characterist- ics when engine running in Engine-oil level too low WARNING emergency-operation mode. The oilcan symbol appears...
  • Page 40 (e.g. heated body warmer or quickly as possible by a tends to drop particularly at low auxiliary headlights). specialist workshop, preferably engine rpm and when the engine an authorised BMW Motorrad On-board system voltage is idling. dealer. critical When riding at low engine rpm...

  • Page 41: Outside Temperature

    3 Possible cause: Consult a specialist workshop, °C. preferably an authorised Rear light, brake light or rear BMW Motorrad dealer. flashing turn indicator defective. WARNING Replacing bulb for high-beam The LED rear light must be re- headlight ( 148).

  • Page 42: Abs Fault

    5 km/h in order for ABS self-dia- ning and the motorcycle must specialist workshop, preferably gnosis to complete. reach a speed of at least 5 km/h an authorised BMW Motorrad in order for DTC self-diagnosis to Pull away slowly. Bear in mind dealer. complete.
  • Page 43 WARNING Do not continue your journey. specialist workshop, preferably Notify the breakdown service. Tyre pressure outside per- an authorised BMW Motorrad mitted tolerance. dealer. Impairment of the vehicle's hand- ling characteristics.
  • Page 44 Signal transmission Sensor defective or Have the fault rectified by a specialist workshop, preferably disrupted system error an authorised BMW Motorrad with tyre pressure monitoring with tyre pressure monitoring dealer. (RDC) (RDC) Possible cause: -- -- + " " or "...
  • Page 45 There is no assurance an authorised BMW Motorrad If it is dark leave the motor- of how long the tyre pressure dealer. cycle where it is or have it control system can remain opera- picked up, if possible.
  • Page 46 The anti-theft alarm bat- General warning light shows Have the defect rectified by a tery symbol appears on the yellow. specialist workshop, preferably display. an authorised BMW Motorrad The anti-theft alarm bat- dealer. tery symbol appears on the NOTICE display. Headlight aiming changed...
  • Page 47 General warning light briefly shows yellow after the pre- ride check. Possible cause: A necessary service has not been carried out. Have servicing carried out as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.

  • Page 49: Operation

    Operation Ignition switch/steering lock ..49 Riding mode ......70 Ignition .
  • Page 50 Central locking ..... . 81 Anti-theft alarm (DWA) ....85 Tyres .

  • Page 51: Ignition Switch/Steering Lock

    Ignition switch/steering Ignition In all other cases it is the lie of the ground that determines the lock Switch on ignition direction in which the handle- Keys bars should be turned. You receive 2 ignition keys. Turn the handlebars to the full Please consult the information on left or right lock position.

  • Page 52: Ignition With Keyless Ride

    "authorised" for your You can obtain emergency/ex- motorcycle. tra keys only through an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. The NOTICE ignition keys are part of an in- tegrated security system, so the A spare key attached to the...
  • Page 53 and cases can be locked and un- Lock the handlebars In all other cases it is the lie of locked manually. the ground that determines the Handlebars turned to the right or direction in which the handle- left full-lock position. NOTICE bars should be turned.
  • Page 54 Parking lights and all function Short-press button 1. circuits switched on. Light is switched off. Engine can be started. Handlebars (steering lock) are Pre-ride check is performed. not locked. The windscreen automatically ABS self-diagnosis is moves to the bottom limit posi- performed.
  • Page 55 NOTICE tra keys only through an author- vehicle with the emergency key. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. The A spare key attached to the radio-operated keys are part of If the battery of the radio-oper- same ring as the ignition key...
  • Page 56 Use a battery compliant with Time during which the the manufacturer's specifica- engine has to be started. tions. The unlocking procedure has When inserting the battery, to be repeated if this time is always make sure polarity is allowed to expire. correct.

  • Page 57: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display With the exception of the NOTICE section, you cannot access Selecting menu Settings menu unless See the separate Quick Refer- the motorcycle is at a complete ence Guide for an overview of all standstill. menus. Selecting menu item Press button 2 to step through the sequence of menus, starting Info...
  • Page 58 Setting parameters An arrow 1 at the top or bottom Resetting values: of the display indicates that You can reset average values Direct selection: there are other items in this marked with an arrow 1 by long- If you move the cursor to a menu menu that you can view by pressing the Multi-Controller to item that requires no other set-...
  • Page 59 Selecting from a list: Setting numerical values: Setting relative values: A circle 2 beside each selectable If there are one or more numer- A bar indicator enables you to item means that the items are ical values between the arrows 3, set a value in a range between part of a selection list.
  • Page 60 Exiting menu Press Multi-Controller 1 to the Press and hold down button 3. left to return to the next highest The lozenge appears to the Arrow 3 appears when you are in MENU menu; press button 2 to right of the menu designa- a submenu.

  • Page 61: On-Board Computer

    Language Empty : Display lan- radio is off: : No Logo guage (German, English, Span- image, : 6-cylinder Speedo ish, Italian, French, Dutch, Por- logo, : Digital tuguese) speedometer reading Time format 12 h / Fact. settings : Re- 24 h : Clock in 12-hour format store factory defaults (when 12 h...
  • Page 62 Date : Current date Oil level : Engine-oil level : No reading Resetting average values Info Call up the menu and select the average value you want to reset. Push theMulti-Controller to the right and hold it in this position With the stopwatch stopped, Push Multi-Controller 1 to the until the average value is reset.

  • Page 63: Trip Meter

    Trip meter Resetting tripmeter WARNING Switch on the ignition. Selecting the tripmeter Select the desired tripmeter. Activation of daytime riding Switch on the ignition. light in the dark. Poorer vision and oncoming traffic dazzled. Do not use the daytime run- ning light when it is dark.
  • Page 64 particularly in foggy or misty NOTICE weather. Safety risk If you switch on the high-beam Manually switch on the low- headlight on while the daytime beam headlight in poor lighting running light is on, the daytime conditions. riding light is switched off after approx.

  • Page 65: Lights

    Day run lights Lights High-beam headlight and Select from the menu and set headlight flasher Side light Auto. DRL The side lights switch on auto- The symbol for the auto- matically when the ignition is matic daytime riding light switched on. shows in the display.
  • Page 66 Settings Call up the The cornering light function is Vehicle menu and select not active for as long as the Headlight setting is changed. Beam throw The xenon headlight has con- tinuous beam throw control that keeps beam throw constant re- gardless of how the motorcycle is ridden and the load it carries.

  • Page 67: Turn Indicators

    The defined on-board system voltage is low. time and distance can be set by If applicable, the auxiliary head- an authorised BMW Motorrad : Ground lighting comes lights might have been temporar- dealer. on for a brief period after the ily switched off.

  • Page 68: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Emergency off switch NOTICE (kill switch) The hazard warning flashers place a strain on the battery. Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary. Push button 1 to the left to switch on the left turn indicat- ors.

  • Page 69: Grip Heating

    only when the engine is The emergency off switch is a kill switch for switching off the running. engine quickly and easily. Handle heat. Call up the menu. Symbol 1 appears on the display, indicating that the handlebar grip heating is ON. Engine switched off If this warning symbol ap- pears it tells you that the...
  • Page 70 NOTICE NOTICE Seat heating can be activated Seat heating can be activated only when the engine is only when the engine is running. running. Seat heating Call up the menu. Symbol 1 appears on the display, indicating that the seat heating is If this warning symbol ap- pears it tells you that the on-board system voltage is low.

  • Page 71: Dynamic Traction Control Dtc

    Dynamic Traction Control DTC Switching DTC off and on Switch on the ignition. Settings Call up the menu and select NOTICE The rear seat has two-stage Symbol 1 appears on the display, This menu cannot be called up heating. Stage two is for heating indicating that the rear seat heat- while the motorcycle is on the the seat quickly: it is advisable to...

  • Page 72: Riding Mode

    words until the ignition is next switched on. The DTC warning light shows to indicate that DTC has been switched off. Select to switch on DTC. Alternatively: Switch the igni- tion off and then on. DTC warning light goes out; if self-diagnosis has not Press button 1.

  • Page 73: Seat

    Seat Throttle twistgrip in fully closed position Remove seat Clutch pulled Once the new riding mode has been activated, the selection display disappears. The mode selected in this way is retained with the engine- characteristic and DTC adapt- ation settings even after the Disconnect plug 2 of the seat ignition has been switched off.

  • Page 74: Windscreen

    There is no guarantee that the pressure-sensitive finger guard system will function correctly if a windscreen that does not have BMW approval is installed. Under these circumstances: Before switching off the igni- tion always check that there is Press top section of button 1 nothing to obstruct movement to raise the windscreen.

  • Page 75: Slipstream Deflector

    Slipstream deflector Cruise-control system Saving road speed Adjusting slipstream Switching on cruise deflectors control Briefly push button 2 forward. NOTICE Slide switch 1 to the right. WARNING Cruise control can be set within Button 2 is operational. a speed range from 30 km/h to Adjusting slipstream deflect- 220 km/h.
  • Page 76 Accelerating Decelerating (close the throttle by turning the twistgrip back past the idle position) to deactivate the cruise-control system. Telltale light for cruise-control goes out. Resuming former cruising speed Briefly push button 2 forward. Briefly push button 2 back. Speed is increased by approx. Speed is reduced by approx.

  • Page 77: Hill Start Control

    Hill Start Control tem. If you release the twistgrip not be confused with a parking the motorcycle will decelerate brake. with Hill Start Control only to the cruising speed saved in memory, even though you NOTICE Hill Start Control might have intended slowing to Operation See the section entitled "Engin- a lower speed.

  • Page 78: Stowage Compartments

    Stowage compartments Damage to objects stowed away, NOTICE particularly electronic devices Use the stowage such as mobile phones and MP3 Hill Start Control is deactivated compartments players. automatically when the motor- Consult the operating instruc- cycle pulls away. tions of your electronic device The 'General' waning light and and check for possible usage the telltale light show briefly...

  • Page 79: Brakes

    WARNING NOTICE Adjusting the clutch lever The adjusting screw is easier to while riding. turn if you push the clutch lever forward. Risk of accident Do not attempt to adjust the Brakes clutch lever unless the motor- cycle is at a standstill. Adjusting handbrake lever Turn adjusting screw 1 WARNING...

  • Page 80: Shift Mechanism

    Shift mechanism Spring preload Eccentric, peg to shift lever Adjustment Adjusting shift lever It is essential to set spring pre- 8 Nm load of the rear suspension to suit the load carried by the mo- Mirrors torcycle. Increase spring pre- Adjusting mirrors load when the vehicle is heavily loaded and reduce spring preload...

  • Page 81: Damping

    Damping Impaired handling. Adjust spring-strut damping to Setting suit spring preload. Damping must be adapted to suit If you want to increase spring the surface on which the motor- preload, turn the knob in the cycle is ridden and to suit spring direction indicated by the HIGH preload.

  • Page 82: Electronic Suspension Adjustment

    face over which you intend riding. Basic setting of rear- This entails selecting the load suspension damping variant and the damping charac- characteristic teristic. You have a choice of three load without Electronic variants with any of three damp- Suspension Adjustment ing characteristics selectable for (ESA) each one.

  • Page 83: Central Locking

    Adjusting suspension Select the damping charac- Two-up (with luggage) teristic you want or move the Start the engine. cursor down to set the vehicle Select the vehicle load variant NOTICE load. you want. The suspension adjusts to suit You can adjust the damping NOTICE the new setting and the ESA characteristic while the motor-...
  • Page 84 These locks cannot Alternatively: Press button 2 subsequently be unlocked on the remote control or the manually. radio-operated key. The locked symbol appears The two stowage compart- on the display. ments in the side panels, the cases and the topcase are un- locked.
  • Page 85 compartments manually. The invariably log on all the remote procedure is as follows: controls in the set. Remove cases ( 123). Enable logon of the remote controls as follows: Open cases ( 122). Switch on the ignition. Turn the key in the stowage- compartment lock 45°...
  • Page 86 The procedure for synchron- You can now proceed to log on To complete logon: ising the remote controls is as all the remote controls. Switch off the ignition. follows: Step through the following pro- Three acoustic signals sound. cedure with each remote con- Logon is also ended when Switch on the ignition.

  • Page 87: Anti-Theft Alarm (Dwa)

    Replacing battery of attempt to dispose of batteries The LED on the remote control as domestic waste. lights up; the remote control remote control has to be synchronised. with central locking system ATTENTION with alarm system (DWA) Batteries unsuitable or not without Keyless Ride inserted not in compliance If you press a button on the re-...
  • Page 88 Vehicle Alarm Activation without remote Activation with remote Select syst. Sensor control or radio-operated control or radio-operated If applicable, switch on auto- NOTICE matic activation of the anti-theft alarm after ignition OFF. Only vehicles without Keyless Customising anti-theft alarm Ride are shipped accompanied settings ( 89).
  • Page 89 swaying movement of the All functions are sustained even if NOTICE moving train could trip the the internal battery of the anti- alarm), press button 1 on the theft alarm system is flat; the See also the other functions of remote control or the radio- only difference is that an alarm the remote control for the central...
  • Page 90 Deactivation with remote Flashes 1x: Motion sensor 1 Flashes 2x: Motion sensor 2 control or radio-operated Flashes 3x: Ignition switched on with unauthorised key Flashes 4x: Disconnection of the anti-theft alarm from the motorcycle's battery Flashes 5x: Motion sensor 3 Deactivation without You can cancel an alarm at any remote control or radio-...

  • Page 91: Tyres

    the ignition is not subsequently when the alarm is switched on switched on, the alarm func- or off. Operat. tone tion automatically goes active again after 30 seconds if "Ac- Turn indicators flash as only tivation after ignition OFF" is confirmation when anti-theft programmed.
  • Page 92 Check tyre pressures against the data below. Tyre pressure, front 2.9 bar (Tyre cold) Tyre pressure, rear 2.9 bar (Tyre cold) If tyre pressure is too low: Correct tyre pressure.

  • Page 93: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....92 Starting ......94 Running in .

  • Page 94: Safety Instructions

    Etc. of the year. Your authorised Note the maximum permissible BMW Motorrad dealer will be Risk of poisoning payload and the speed limit glad to advise you on the correct for riding with cases fitted, as Exhaust fumes contain carbon clothing for every purpose.

  • Page 95: Catalytic Converter

    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 96: Starting

    Comply with checklist with Electronic Suspension Ad- Select neutral or, if a gear is justment (ESA) engaged, pull the clutch lever. At regular intervals, use the Adjusting suspension ( 81). checklist below to check your NOTICE motorcycle. Checking engine oil level You cannot start the motorcycle 130).
  • Page 97 Phase 2 ABS self-diagnosis use jump leads and a donor bat- General warning light shows tery to start. BMW Motorrad Integral ABS per- red. See the subsection on jump forms self-diagnosis to ensure its starting in "Maintenance" for operability. Self-diagnosis starts The SET light lights up.
  • Page 98 5 km/h in Phase 2 an authorised BMW Motorrad order for DTC self-diagnosis to dealer. complete. Test of the wheel sensors as...

  • Page 99: Running In

    BMW Motorrad Tyres Running-in speed dealer. New tyres have a smooth sur- face. This must be roughened by Running in riding in a restrained manner at no full throttle (Odometer various heel angles until the tyres Engine reading 0...1000 km) are run in.
  • Page 100 BMW Motorrad Integral ABS pre- Use the front brake and utilise is shifted to the front wheel. The vents the front wheel from lock- engine braking. higher the wheel load, the more ing up. Wet and dirty brakes...

  • Page 101: Parking Your Motorcycle

    within the physical limits that ap- Diminished braking effect. ABS Pro is available in all riding modes. ply to motorcycling the system Apply the brakes lightly while prevents the wheels from locking riding to remove wetness and Possibility of a fall not and skidding away.

  • Page 102: Refuelling

    Refuelling Always check that the ground ATTENTION under the stand is level and Fuel grade firm. Poor ground underneath the For optimum fuel consumption, stand. Extend the side stand and prop fuel should be sulphur-free or as the motorcycle on the stand. Risk of damage to parts if vehicle low-sulphur as possible.
  • Page 103 Refuelling WARNING Fuel is highly flammable. Risk of fire and explosion. Do not smoke. Never bring a naked flame near the fuel tank. Use the ignition key to unlock ATTENTION WARNING the fuel filler cap and pop the cap open. Fuel attacks plastic surfaces.
  • Page 104 serve, as otherwise the new level Risk of fire and explosion. NOTICE will not be registered and the fuel Do not smoke. Never bring warning light indicating that the a naked flame near the fuel The volume of the tank can be level is down to reserve will not tank.
  • Page 105 Version 2 After the waiting time has ex- pired with Keyless Ride Version 1 After the waiting time has expired with Keyless Ride Bring the radio-operated key into range. Within the waiting time Slowly pull tab 1 up. The telltale light for the radio- operated key flashes while the search for the radio-operated Refuel with fuel of the grade...

  • Page 106: Securing Motorcycle For Transporta

    The engaged fuel filler cap NOTICE locks immediately when you secure the steering lock or The "usable fuel capacity" spe- switch on the ignition. cified in the technical data is the quantity that the fuel tank could Securing motorcycle hold if it had been run dry and for transportation the engine had cut out due to a lack of fuel.
  • Page 107 At the rear, secure the straps ATTENTION to the rear frame on both sides and tighten the straps. Incorrect routing of retaining Do not pull the straps over the straps. footrests. Damage to brake lines, Bowden Uniformly tighten all the straps. cables, bearings and trim panels.

  • Page 109: Engineering

    Integral ABS ..... . . 109 Electronic engine management with BMW Motorrad DTC ..113 Tyre pressure monitoring RDC ..114 Electronic Suspension Adjustment ESA II .

  • Page 110: Riding Mode

    Riding mode same time, the level of rider as- ROAD sistance that the DTC system The engine's full power is Selection offers decreases accordingly. available in this mode. Power Three riding modes enable the Consequently, you must always increase when you open the motorcycle's characteristics to bear the following in mind with throttle is more direct than in...

  • Page 111: Hill Start Control

    While the brakes are slowing the assistant that operates on the switched on, motorcycle, the BMW Motorrad partially integral ABS system to Integral ABS adapts braking-force prevent the vehicle from rolling distribution between front and...
  • Page 112 At this instant the transferrable limit, the wheels the integral function. If the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS start to lock and the motorcycle brake pedal is depressed after must assume an extremely low loses its directional stability;...
  • Page 113 Exceptional riding Within the limits imposed by that the front wheel does not conditions: physics, the BMW Motorrad In- lock up until very late, if at all. Heating up with the motorcycle tegral ABS ensures directional Consequently, ABS does not in- on the centre stand or an auxil- stability on any surface.
  • Page 114 ABS intervention momentum take over and even devolves on regular Technically speaking, depending BMW Motorrad Integral ABS is on the riding situation ABS Pro maintenance? unable to counteract their effects. adapts ABS intervention to the motorcycle's bank angle. Signals...

  • Page 115: Electronic Engine Management With Bmw Motorrad Dtc

    Risk of accident despite DTC. You have the option of deactiv- stability combined with best-case Invariably, it remains the rider's ating the BMW Motorrad DTC deceleration of the motorcycle, responsibility to adapt riding system for these circumstances. even when cornering.

  • Page 116: Tyre Pressure Monitoring Rdc

    Rear wheel rotating with the rear wheel's incipient tendency to The BMW Motorrad DTC is un- vehicle held stationary by ap- spin or slip sideways. If the elec- able to control a situation of this...

  • Page 117: Electronic Suspension Ad- Justment Esa Ii

    to about 30 km/h. The display compensated; the reference tyre Example: According to the shows " " for each tyre until temperature for these readings Rider's Manual, tyre pressure the tyre-pressure signal is re- is always 20 °C. The gauges should be 2.9 bar, but the ceived for the first time.
  • Page 118 ics on both spring struts and the of the motorcycle remains con- spring mount and the spring rate stant. on the rear spring strut are ad- It is possible to change the justed on the basis of the rid- spring rate electronically by ing mode that is then selected.

  • Page 119: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....118 Power sockets ..... 118 Navigation device .

  • Page 120: General Instructions

    BMW parts, accessor- Use only parts and accessor- ies and other products. Operating electrical ies approved by BMW for your You can examine all the optional accessories vehicle. accessories from BMW Motorrad You can start using electrical ac-...

  • Page 121: Navigation Device

    nition is switched on. If you sub- sequently switch off the ignition the sockets are also switched off if the power drain caused by their electrical consumers is high. If the power drain is low the sock- ets remain operational for a cer- tain period of time before being switched off.
  • Page 122 Check that the navigation Pull the compartment cover up device is secure in the cradle. as far as possible. Press cover 7 to push cradle with navigation device into the slot until it snaps into position. Remove the navigation device Switch on the ignition.
  • Page 123 Operating navigation view zooms in on the map de- Special functions tail. device Integration of the BMW Motorrad Zoom – : Performs functions Navigator IV into the K 1600 If applicable, switch on the nav- marked with a minus sign (- GTL series has produced a num- igation device.

  • Page 124: Cases

    PIN to be entered is issued. Security settings Screen brightness The BMW Motorrad Navigator Screen brightness is adjusted by IV can be secured against unau- the motorcycle while the unit is thorised use with a four-digit PIN cradled.
  • Page 125 Pull the release lever all the the vehicle key is not left in the way up and open the lid of the cases. case. Push release lever 2 down until it engages. Close cases Turn the key in the case lock to the LOCK position and re- move the key from the lock.

  • Page 126: Topcase

    Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot Seat the case in holders 4. find your combination of vehicle and cases on the label.
  • Page 127 Closing topcase Removing topcase Push lock barrel 1 forward. Lever 2 pops up. Pull release lever 2 all the way Use the ignition key to unlock Pull the release lever all the seat lock 1 and lift the rear of way up and open the lid of the the seat.
  • Page 128 Place the seat, upholstered side down, on a clean surface. Switch off the ignition. Push slide latch 2 toward the Lift the topcase at the rear and outside and hold it in this posi- remove it from the luggage tion. carrier.
  • Page 129 while pressing down on the back edge of the topcase. Release warning 4 is no longer visible. If the release warning is still vis- ible the topcase is not correctly secured. Do not attempt to set the mo- torcycle in motion. Make sure that the topcase is correctly Set the topcase on the lug- Work the cable into position at...
  • Page 130 Maximum payload and maximum permissible speed Note the maximum permissible payload and the speed limit for riding with topcase fitted, as stated on the label inside the topcase. Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot...

  • Page 131: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....130 Toolkit ......130 Engine oil .

  • Page 132: General Instructions

    If you are in doubt consult a Replacing bulb for sump. specialist workshop, preferably high-beam headlight Misinterpretation of the oil level your authorised BMW Motorrad 148). Check the oil level only dealer. after a lengthy ride or when...
  • Page 133 the engine is at operating temperature. Make sure the ground is level and firm and with the engine at operating temperature, place the motorcycle on its centre stand. Allow the engine to idle until the fan starts up, then allow it to idle one minute longer.

  • Page 134: Brake System

    Have the brakes checked by a Checking function of specialist workshop, preferably brakes an authorised BMW Motorrad Make sure the ground is level dealer. and firm and place the motor- Checking front brake pad cycle on its stand.
  • Page 135 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Visually inspect the left and Brake-pad wear limit, Check rear brake pad right brake pads to ascertain front thickness their thickness.

  • Page 136: Front Brakes

    Visually inspect the brake pads preferably an authorised Brake-pad wear limit, to ascertain their thickness. BMW Motorrad dealer. rear Viewing direction: from below Check brake-fluid level, toward brake pads 1. min 1.0 mm (Friction pad only, front brakes without backing plate.
  • Page 137 BMW Motorrad Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- dealer. cycle on its centre stand. If the bottom edge of the black diaphragm in the brake-fluid reservoir is below the MAX mark: Checking front brake pad thick- ness ( 132).

  • Page 138: Coolant

    BMW Motorrad dealer. Coolant Check coolant level Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Allow the engine to cool down. Check the brake fluid level in Brake fluid level, rear rear reservoir 1.

  • Page 139: Clutch

    If the pressure point is not clearly perceptible: Have the clutch checked by a specialist workshop, preferably Check the clutch fluid level in Specified coolant level an authorised BMW Motorrad reservoir 1. dealer. NOTICE Checking clutch fluid level between MIN and MAX marks...

  • Page 140: Rims And Tyres

    You can obtain detailed main profile grooves on each shop and replaced if neces- information from your authorised tyre. The tyre is worn out when BMW Motorrad dealer or on the tyre tread has worn down...
  • Page 141 Be sure to explain to the spe- example by a switch to wheels cialist workshop or authorised other than those installed ex- BMW Motorrad dealer that the works, can have serious effects wheel is fitted with an RDC on the performance of the con- sensor.

  • Page 142: Remove The Front Wheel

    Be sure to draw the attention of the authorised BMW Motorrad dealer or specialist workshop to the fact that the wheel is fitted with an RDC sensor. Remove the front wheel Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- Unclip retaining clip 1 holding cycle on its centre stand.
  • Page 143 BMW Motorrad front-wheel suspension. stand. Damage to wheel speed sensor. Installing front-wheel stand ABS malfunction.

  • Page 144: Installing Front Wheel

    Damage, or threaded fasteners Raise the front wheel, insert work loose. quick-release axle 3 and Always have the security of tighten to specified torque. the fasteners checked by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 145 Insert the ABS sensor into its Install securing screws 3 on Clip on retaining clip 1 holding bore and install screw 1. left and right and tighten to the sensor cable to the brake specified tightening torque. line. Ease the brake calipers on to Secure new cable tie 2.
  • Page 146 Hold the front-wheel cover in Remove screws 1 on left and CAUTION position and install bolts 1 on right. left and right. Remove the number-plate car- Hot exhaust system. rier. Risk of burn injury Remove the rear wheel Do not touch a hot exhaust Engage first gear.

  • Page 147: Front-Wheel Stand

    Always have the security of ATTENTION the fasteners checked by a Tightening sequence: tighten specialist workshop, preferably in diagonally opposite se- Use of the BMW Motorrad an authorised BMW Motorrad quence front wheel stand without dealer. also accompanying use of...
  • Page 148 Use locating pins 3 to set the Push both mounting pins 2 ary stand before lifting the front front-wheel stand to the de- through the triangles of the wheel with the BMW Motorrad sired height. brake caliper anchorages just front-wheel stand. Centre the front-wheel stand...

  • Page 149: Jump-Starting

    Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Wiring smoulders/ignites or dam- Make sure that the battery of topples. age to the on-board electronics the donor vehicle has a voltage rating of 12 V. When raising the vehicle, make If the motorcycle has to be sure that the centre stand re- jump-started connect the leads When jump-starting the engine,...

  • Page 150: Lighting

    minutes before repeating the Switch on the ignition and raise attempt in order to protect the the windscreen to its highest starter motor and the donor position. battery. Remove screw 2 and work Allow both engines to idle for a hand protector 3 to the side few minutes before disconnect- to remove.
  • Page 151 Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Hold the bulb by the base only, in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter. Disconnect plug 3. Disconnect plug 2. Install bulb 4, making sure that tab 5 is correctly positioned.
  • Page 152 Connect plug 2. Connect plug 3. Install screws 1. Switch on the ignition and raise the windscreen to its highest position. Turn covers 1 clockwise to in- Seat the speaker unit in stall. mount 4. Hold hand protector 3 in posi- tion and install screw 2.

  • Page 153: Battery

    Install screw 1. Consult a specialist workshop, storage will prolong the life of preferably an authorised the battery and are essential if BMW Motorrad dealer. warranty claims are to be con- sidered. Replace LED flashing turn Compliance with the points be-...
  • Page 154 Use suitable BMW chargers. NOTICE The suitable charger is ATTENTION available from your authorised BMW Motorrad has developed a Charging a fully discharged BMW Motorrad dealer. float charger specially designed battery via the on-board for compatibility with the elec- Charge via the charging socket, socket or the extra socket.
  • Page 155 socket is switched off when this charger's terminal clips from happens. the battery terminals. Comply with the operating in- NOTICE structions of the charger. The battery has to be recharged NOTICE at regular intervals in the course of a lengthy period of disuse. If you are unable to charge the See the instructions for caring battery through the on-board...

  • Page 156: Fuses

    Switch on the ignition. by a specialist workshop, Settings Set the time in preferably an authorised Time and set the date in BMW Motorrad dealer. Settings Date Installing seat ( 127). Fuses Replacing fuses Switch off the ignition.
  • Page 157 Fuse assignment Not used Left handlebar fitting, top- case lighting with tyre pressure monit- oring (RDC) 7.5 A Audio system Beam throw adjustment 40 A with adaptive cornering Motorcycle electronics light 40 A Adaptive cornering lights Motorcycle electronics with Electronic Main relay, instrument Suspension Adjustment panel, ignition switch...

  • Page 159: Care

    Care Care products ..... 158 Washing the vehicle ....158 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

  • Page 160: 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 161: 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 162: Laying Up The Motorcycle

    We recommend BMW vehicle able lubricant. Clean the motorcycle. polish or BMW paint cleaner for Coat bright metal and chrome- this purpose. Installing battery ( 154). plated parts with an acid-free...

  • Page 163: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 162 Weights ......174 Threaded fasteners .

  • Page 164: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start or is difficult to start. Possible cause Rectification Side stand is extended Retract the side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull the clutch lever. No fuel in tank Refuelling ( 101).

  • Page 165: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Front brake caliper to wheel car- rier M8 x 30 - 10.9 30 Nm Clamping screw for quick-re- lease axle to wheel carrier M8 x 30 19 Nm Quick-release axle in threaded bush (wheel carrier) M24 x 1.5 50 Nm Rear wheel...

  • Page 166: Engine

    Engine Location of engine number Crankcase, right side, through engine oil filler neck Engine design Transverse straight-six four-stroke engine with four valves per cylinder and two overhead cam- shafts; liquid cooling, electronic fuel injection, in- tegral six-speed cassette gearbox, dry-sump lub- rication.

  • Page 167: Fuel

    Engine oil, capacity approx. 4.5 l, with filter change Specification SAE 5W-40, API SL / JASO MA2, Additives (e.g. molybdenum-based) are not permissible because they can attack coated components of the engine, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil BMW recommends...

  • Page 168: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch type Multiplate clutch running in oil bath Transmission Gearbox type Claw-shift 6-speed gearbox, integrated into en- gine block Gearbox transmission ratios 1.617, Primary transmission ratio 1.941 (33:17 teeth), 1st gear 1.428 (30:21 teeth), 2nd gear 1.148 (31:27 teeth), 3rd gear 0.958 (23:24 teeth), 4th gear 0.806 (25:31 teeth), 5th gear 0.686 (24:35 teeth), 6th gear...

  • Page 169: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension Cast-aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever Number of teeth in bevel gears (gear ratio) 2.75 (33:12) Running gear Front wheel Type of front suspension...

  • Page 170: Brakes

    4.9 mm, Wear limit 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 171 Front wheel Front wheel type Cast aluminium, MT H2 Front wheel rim size 3.50" x 17" Tyre designation, front 120 / 70 ZR 17 Load index, front tyre min. 58 Permissible front-wheel imbalance max 5 g Rear wheel Rear-wheel type Cast aluminium, MT H2 Rear wheel rim size 6.00"...

  • Page 172: Electrics

    Electrics Electrical rating of on-board sockets max 10 A, Total for all sockets Battery Battery type Gel battery Battery rated voltage 12 V Battery rated capacity 19 Ah Spark plugs Spark plugs, manufacturer and designation NGK LMAR8AI-8 Electrode gap of spark plug 0.8 mm, When new 1.0 mm, Wear limit Lighting...
  • Page 173 Fuses Fuse carrier 1 30 A, Engine electronics Fuse carrier 2 40 A, Slot left: Vehicle electronics 40 A, Slot right: Vehicle electronics, ESA Fuse box Not used, Slot 1 Not used, Slot 2 Not used, Slot 3 4 A, Slot 4: Left handlebar fitting, tyre pressure monitoring (RDC), topcase interior light 7.5 A, Slot 5: Audio system 4 A, Slot 6: Beam throw control, Adaptive Head-...

  • Page 174: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Anti-theft alarm with alarm system (DWA) Anti-theft alarm Activation time on arming 30 s Alarm duration 26 s Activation time between two alarms 10 s Battery type CR 123 A Remote control Range of the remote control 10 m Signal frequency 25 kHz, Broadband Transmission frequency 433.92 MHz...

  • Page 175: Frame

    Frame Frame type Cast light alloy weldment with bolt-on light-alloy rear frame Type plate location Wheel carrier, front right Position of the Vehicle Identification Number Frame side section, front right (beside engine-oil filler neck) Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2490 mm, over topcase Height of motorcycle 1465 mm, to windscreen at DIN unladen weight Width of motorcycle...

  • Page 176: Weights

    Weights Unladen weight 348 kg, DIN unladen weight, with cases and top- case, ready for road, 90 % load of fuel, without optional extras Permissible gross weight 560 kg Maximum payload 212 kg Riding specifications Starting capability on uphill gradients (at permiss- 20 % ible gross weight) Top speed...

  • Page 177: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 176 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......176 Maintenance work .

  • Page 178: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad has an extensive shop, preferably an authorised service network in place to look As owner of a new BMW BMW Motorrad dealer. after you and your motorcycle in motorcycle, in circumstances more than 100 countries. Au-...
  • Page 179 1000 km BMW Service in advance when the time for a The BMW Service is carried out service is approaching, on the once a year; the extent of ser- basis of the programmed values.

  • Page 181: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW Running-in check Standard BMW service 180) Engine-oil change, with filter Replace air-filter element Check valve clearance Replace all spark plugs Oil change in bevel gears Change brake fluid, entire system annually or every 10,000 km (whichever comes first)

  • Page 182: Standard Bmw Service

    Standard BMW service Check that the engine start suppression system is in work- A standard BMW service con- ing order. sists of the following mainten- Perform final inspection and ance work: check of roadworthiness. Perform vehicle test with the Set the service-due date and BMW Motorrad diagnosis sys- service countdown distance.

  • Page 183: Ance Work

    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 184 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 185 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 186 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 187 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 188: 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 189 Item Odometer Date reading...

  • Page 191: Appendix

    Appendix Certificate for electronic immobil- iser ....... . 190 Certificate for remote control ..192 Certificate for Keyless Ride .

  • Page 192: 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 193 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 194: Trol

    Certifications Remote Control for Deutsch Hiermit erklärt Meta System S.p.A., dass sich das central locking system Gerät PF240009 in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Eesti Käesolevaga kinnitab Meta System S.p.A. seadme PF240009 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ...
  • Page 195 Certifications Ελληνική Nederlands ΜΕ ΣΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΤ΢Α Meta System S.p.A. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ Hierbij verklaart Meta System S.p.A. dat het toestel ΟΣΙ PF240009 ΢ΤΜΜΟΡΥΩΝΕΣΑΙ ΠΡΟ΢ ΣΙ΢ PF240009 in overeenstemming is met de ΟΤ΢ΙΩΔΕΙ΢ ΑΠΑΙΣΗ΢ΕΙ΢ ΚΑΙ ΣΙ΢ ΛΟΙΠΕ΢ essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen ΢ΦΕΣΙΚΕ΢...
  • Page 196 1999/5/ES. krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Slovensky USA, Canada Meta System S.p.A. týmto vyhlasuje, že PF240009 Product name: TX BMW MR spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné FCC ID: P3O98400 ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES. IC:4429A - TXBMWMR Suomi Meta System S.p.A.
  • Page 197 42124 Reggio Emilia –Italy Declare Under own responsibility that the product: TX BMW MR To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC). This product is in conformity with the following standards: Health &...

  • Page 198: Less Ride

    USA, Canada Any changes or modifications not expressly Product name: BMW Keyless Ride ID Device approved by the party responsible for FCC ID: YGOHUF5750 compliance could void the user’s authority to IC: 4008C-HUF5750...
  • Page 199 Declaration Of Conformity We declare under our responsibility that the product BMW Keyless Ride ID Device (Model: HUF5750) camplies with the appropriate essential requirements of the article 3 of the R&TIE and the other relevant provisions, when used for its intended purpose. Applied Standards: 1.

  • Page 200: Control, Rdc)

    Certification Tire Pressure Control (TPC) FCC ID: MRXBC54MA4 FCC ID: MRXBC5A4 IC: 2546A-BC54MA4 IC: 2546A-BC5A4 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils RSS standard(s).

  • Page 201: Index

    Brakes Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Battery ABS Pro in detail, 112 Charging battery when ABS Pro, 99 Engineering details, 109 connected, 152 Adjusting handlebar lever, 77 Self-diagnosis, 95 Charging battery when Checking function, 132 Warnings, 40 disconnected, 153 Safety instructions, 97 Installation, 154 Accessories Technical data, 168...
  • Page 202 Coolant Topping up, 132 Checking fill level, 136 Control, 14 Warning for engine oil level, 37 Fill-level indicator, 13 Engineering details, 113 Equipment, 7 Warning for overtemperat- Operation, 69 ure, 36 Self-diagnosis, 96 Control, 14 Cruise-control system Warning, 40 Engineering details, 115 Control, 14 Operation, 80 Telltale light, 18...
  • Page 203 Fuses Headlight Instrument panel Position on the motorcycle, 17 Adjusting for traffic driving on Ambient-light brightness Replacing, 154 sensor, 18 right/driving on left, 64 Technical data, 170 Overview, 18 Headlight beam-throw adjustment, 11 Warning for driving on left/ General views Jump starting, 147 driving on right, 44 Instrument panel, 18...
  • Page 204 Lighting Maintenance Navigation devices General instructions, 130 Replace LED flashing turn Installation, 119 Maintenance schedule, 179 indicators, 151 Operation, 121 Maintenance intervals, 176 Replacing bulb for high-beam removing, 120 Mirrors headlight, 148 adjusting, 78 Replacing LED auxiliary Odometer Mobility services, 176 headlights, 151 Operation, 61 Motorcycle...
  • Page 205 Refuelling, 101 Seat heating Technical data with Keyless Ride, 102, 103 Control, 11 Battery, 170 Remote control Operation, 67 Brakes, 168 registration, 83 Service, 176 Bulbs, 170 Replacing battery, 54, 85 Warning, 45 Clutch, 166 synchronising, 84 Service-due indicator, 24 Dimensions, 173 Rev.
  • Page 206 Topcase Undervoltage, 38 Warning lights, 18 Operation, 124 Warnings, overview, 30 Overview, 26, 28 Torques, 163 Weights Warnings Transmission Payload table, 17 ABS, 40 Technical data, 166 Technical data, 174 Anti-theft alarm, 44 Troubleshooting chart, 162 Wheels Battery charge current, 37 Turn indicators Change of size, 139 Control, 14...
  • Page 208 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 209 Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 2.9 bar, Tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.9 bar, Tyre cold For further information on all aspects of your motorcycle, visit bmw­motorrad.com BMW recommends *01418522701* Order No.: 01 41 8 522 701 08.2015, 7th edition, 01...

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