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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine Rider's Manual C 650 Sport...
  • 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 We congratulate you on your choice of a Maxi-Scooter from BMW Motorrad and welcome BMW Motorrad. you to the community of BMW riders. Please read this Rider's Manual carefully before starting to use your new Maxi-Scooter. It con-...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Ambient temperature..24 Tyres ......64 Tyre pressures ....24 1 General instructions .
  • Page 5 Power sockets ... . 122 BMW Motorrad ABS ..82 Topcase ....123 Wheels and tyres .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

  • Page 8: Overview

    Overview WARNING Medium-risk Reference to a page with hazard. Non-avoidance can more detailed informa- Chapter 2 of this Rider's Manual lead to fatal or severe injury. tion. will provide you with an initial DANGER High-risk haz- overview of your Maxi-Scooter. Indicates the end of a ard.

  • Page 9: Equipment

    Rider's Manual. BMW Motorrad dealer; scribed in separate manuals. Nor can BMW Motorrad entirely optional accessories rule out errors and omissions. have to be retrofitted to We hope you will appreciate that the vehicle.

  • Page 11: General Views

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

  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side Brake-fluid reservoir for the rear-wheel brake ( Fuel filler neck (underneath tank cover) ( Adjuster, spring preload Oil filler neck and oil dip- stick (underneath foot- board) (...

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Brake-fluid reservoir for the front-wheel brake ( Type plate (on the steering head tube right) Underneath the side panel: Battery ( 114) Fuses ( 105) Diagnostic connector 119) Vehicle Identification Num- ber VIN (on right frame tube) Coolant sight glass (through opening in side...

  • Page 16: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Rider's Manual Toolkit ( Payload table Table of tyre pressures Note on calibration of ASC Release of the rear stow- age compartment (BMW Flexcase) (...

  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left Operation of high-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( Control for hazard warning flashers ( Operation of the turn indic- ators ( Horn TRIP/INFO rocker switch Selecting readings ( Resetting tripmeter Resetting the average val- ues ( Call up SETUP ( with daytime running light Operation of the daytime...

  • Page 18: Right

    Multifunction switch, right with heated handlebar grips Operation of the heated handlebar grips ( with seat heating Operation of seat heating Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button (...

  • Page 19: Cockpit

    Cockpit Speedometer Multifunction display Warning and telltale lights Windscreen adjustment Stowage compartment Release for fuel-tank cover (integrated into ignition switch/steering lock) Release for seat (integ- rated into ignition switch/ steering lock) ( Stowage compartment Socket (in the stowage compartment) ( 122) Connector for optional accessories (underneath...

  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Multifunction display ....20 Warning and telltale lights ... 22 Service-due indicator ....23 Distance ridden after fuel down to reserve .

  • Page 22: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Fuel-gauge reading with seat heating Selected heating stage Text box for warnings Warning symbols ( Tripmeter ( Service-due indicator Distance covered since fuel dropped to reserve Rear stowage compart- ment ( Rev. counter On-board computer read- ings ( Clock ( with heated handlebar grips...
  • Page 23 with daytime running light Automatic for daytime rid- ing light (...

  • Page 24: Warning And Telltale Lights

    Warning and telltale lights with daytime running light Telltale light for daytime riding lights ( Telltale light for left turn indicators General warning light Photosensor for registering ambient brightness with alarm system (DWA) Alarm system LED ( Telltale light for right turn indicators ABS telltale and warning light (...

  • Page 25: Service-Due Indicator

    Service-due indicator 700 miles), countdown 10 ASC telltale and warning light ( distance 2 is shown and counted down in steps of 100 kilometres (US version, 100 miles). This reading appears briefly after the Pre-Ride-Check completes. If service is overdue, the due date or the odometer reading at which service was due is accompanied by the 'Gener-...

  • Page 26: Distance Ridden After Fuel Down To

    1 along with symbol 2. This distance counter is reset The detailed description of and the reading disappears as BMW Motorrad RDC starts on soon as you refuel and top up page ( 85). the tank to above the reserve level.

  • Page 27: Oil Level

    Oil level The meanings of the readings that can appear at position 1 and 2 are as follows: OIL OK : Oil level is correct. OIL CHECK : Check the oil level the next time you stop for fuel. OIL ­­­ : Oil level cannot be measured (conditions as stated above not satisfied).
  • Page 28 The possible warnings are listed on the next pages.
  • Page 29 Warnings, overview Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display EWS! lights up yellow appears on EWS active ( the display lights up Fuel down to reserve ( lights up red appears on the Coolant temperature too high ( display lights up yellow appears on the...
  • Page 30 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display lights up yellow flashes Severe fault in the engine control unit flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed lights up ABS fault ( quick-flashes ASC intervention ( slow-flashes ASC self-diagnosis not completed lights up ASC switched off ( lights up...
  • Page 31 Rear light and bulb for headlight are de- on the display fective ( lights up yellow appears on the Rear stowage compartment (BMW Flex- display case) open ( appears on the Outside temperature warning ( display flashes red...
  • Page 32 Warning and telltale Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display flashes red appears on the Tyre pressure, both tyres, outside per- display mitted tolerance ( the tyre pressure readings flash ­­ ­­:­­ " " or " " Signal transmission disrupted ( is displayed lights up yellow appears on the...
  • Page 33 Have the defective ignition key workshop, preferably an approx. 3 l replaced, preferably by an au- authorised BMW Motorrad Refuelling ( 77). thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. dealer. Coolant temperature too Fuel down to reserve Possible cause: high The coolant or engine-oil tempe-...
  • Page 34 Malfunction indicator lamp workshop, preferably an author- shows yellow. Unusual ride characterist- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. ics when engine running in Possible cause: emergency-operation mode. Engine-oil level too low The engine control unit has dia-...

  • Page 35: Control Unit

    BMW Motorrad completed specialist workshop, preferably dealer. ABS warning light flashes. an authorised BMW Motorrad Possible cause: dealer. The engine control unit has dia- Possible cause: gnosed a fault which may cause Severe fault in the engine Self-diagnosis did not complete, severe secondary faults (e.g.

  • Page 36: Asc Fault

    Possible cause: specialist workshop, preferably The Maxi­Scooter has to The ASC control unit has detec- an authorised BMW Motorrad reach a defined minimum ted a fault. dealer. speed with the engine running You can continue to ride. Bear...
  • Page 37 ASC warning light flashes. replaced. Consult a specialist Replacing bulbs for low-beam workshop, preferably an author- headlight and high-beam head- CAL. flashes. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. light ( 106). Possible cause: Bulb for headlight Possible cause: ASC calibration has not yet com-...

  • Page 38: Outside Temperature

    Possible cause: WARNING flashes red. The stowage compartment un- Risk of black ice forming at Tyre symbol with arrow derneath the seat (BMW Flex- temperatures above 3 °C, pointing up appears on the case) is open. even though no ambient- display.
  • Page 39 Check the tyre for damage Check the tyre for damage workshop, preferably an and to ascertain whether the and to ascertain whether the authorised BMW Motorrad vehicle can be ridden with the vehicle can be ridden with the dealer. tyre in its present condition.
  • Page 40 Check the tyre for damage workshop, preferably an workshop, preferably an and to ascertain whether the authorised BMW Motorrad authorised BMW Motorrad vehicle can be ridden with the dealer. dealer. tyre in its present condition.
  • Page 41 Have the fault rectified by a Have the fault rectified by a specialist workshop, preferably unless the 'General' warning specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad light comes on to accompany an authorised BMW Motorrad the symptoms. Under these dealer.
  • Page 42 Seek the advice of a specialist Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Anti-theft alarm battery...
  • Page 43 Battery is not being charged. If you continue to ride the vehicle the on-board electronics will drain the battery. Possible cause: Alternator or alternator drive de- fective. Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.

  • Page 45: Operation

    Operation Ignition switch/steering lock ..44 Seat heating ......61 Seat .

  • Page 46: Ignition Switch/Steering Lock

    Turn the ignition key to the ON Turn the ignition key to a specialist workshop, preferably position. the OFF position. an authorised BMW Motorrad Parking lights and all function The lights are switched off, the dealer. circuits switched on. side light and light on the rear stowage compartment remain Engine can be started.

  • Page 47: Seat

    it and then lift it slightly at the rear. To close, press the rear of the seat down until it latches shut. Tank cover Unlocking tank cover Refuelling ( 77). Turn the ignition key to Push the ignition key into the Emergency off switch position 3, while moving the steering lock and turn it clock-...

  • Page 48: Lights

    Lights High-beam headlight and WARNING headlight flasher Low-beam headlight and Operation of the kill switch sidelights while riding. The side lights switch on auto- Risk of fall due to rear wheel matically when the ignition is locking. switched on. Do not operate the kill switch After switching off the ignition when riding.

  • Page 49: Daytime Riding Light

    Automatic or manual place your personal assess- ment of lighting conditions, daytime riding light particularly in foggy or misty The daytime riding light is weather. switched on and off either Safety risk automatically or manually. Manually switch on the low- You can switch the automatic beam headlight in poor lighting function for the daytime riding...
  • Page 50 Manual operation of the Proceed as follows in order to switch the daytime riding light light when the automatic to automatic: system is switched on Automatic for daytime riding light is switched on. Repeatedly short-press TRIP 1 SETUP DRL until the menu item 3 appears on the display.
  • Page 51 The low-beam headlight Poorer vision and oncoming and the front side lights are traffic dazzled. switched on. Do not use the daytime run- Press button 1 again. ning light when it is dark. Automatic for daytime riding Start engine ( 72).

  • Page 52: Turn Indicators

    Turn indicators In the dark or in tunnels: Press button 1 again to switch off the Operating the turn daytime riding light and switch indicators on the low-beam headlight and Switch on the ignition. the front side lights. NOTICE If the high-beam headlight is switched on while the daytime Press button 1 to switch on riding light is on, the daytime rid-...

  • Page 53: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Switch on the ignition and NOTICE NOTICE press button 1 again to switch off the hazard warning flashers. The turn indicators are cancelled If you press a turn-indicator automatically after the defined button with the hazard warning Reading time and distance. flashers switched on, the turn- Select display indicator function is activated...

  • Page 54: Resetting Tripmeter

    ØSPEED The 'automatic' tripmeter Average speed TRIP A ) is reset automatic- ØFUEL Average consumption ally 5 hours after the ignition is FUEL Current consumption switched off and the date has DATE Date changed. Oil level after fuel down to reserve: dis- tance ridden since with tyre pressure monitoring (RDC)

  • Page 55: Setup

    INFO SETUP CLOCK Press and hold down Repeatedly short-press TRIP 1 appears on the SETUP until average value 4 is reset. until 3 appears on the display. display. Average value = Short-press TRIP 1 to step Long-press TRIP 1 to start through the following paramet- SETUP SETUP...

  • Page 56: Date And Time

    Date and time with daytime running light Long-press INFO 2. The on-board computer ap- Activate automatic daytime Setting the clock DRL ON pears on the display. riding light The Maxi­Scooter is at a stand- manual daytime riding light Alternatively: Switch the igni- still.

  • Page 57: Setting The Date

    SETUP CLOCK appears on Short-press INFO 2 to step the the display. minutes reading down. When the minutes reading is correct, long-press INFO 2. Minutes reading 6 stops flash- ing. Check time reading 8. This completes the process. Long-press TRIP 1. The on-board computer ap- SETUP 3 has been started.

  • Page 58: Automatic Stability Control

    SETUP ASC Year 6 flashes. The on-board computer ap- appears on the pears on the display. display. Short-press TRIP 1 to incre- ment the year. Automatic Stability Short-press INFO 2 to decre- Control ment the year. When the year reading is cor- ASC Switching off rect, long-press INFO 2.
  • Page 59 SETUP ASC Even with ASC switched off, appears on the The on-board computer read- engine speed is governed to display. ings appear on the display. prevent extreme acceleration Alternatively, switch the ignition of the rear wheel while clear of off and then on. the ground.

  • Page 60: Anti-Theft Alarm

    the system to the changed tyre There are no functions as- Speed range for ASC radii. signed to TRIP 1 or INFO 2. calibration As tyre wear progresses, regu- The only way to exit this menu larly re-calibrate the ASC so that item is to switch the ignition of The Maxi­Scooter has to be it can operate as effectively as...
  • Page 61 Switching on ignition ( 44). thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. the ignition Turn indicators flash once. disconnection of the DWA anti- Confirmation tone sounds once...

  • Page 62: Heated Handlebar Grips

    Heated handlebar grips The on-board computer read- ings appear on the display. with heated handlebar grips SETUP selecting ( 53). Operating the heated handlebar grips Start the engine. NOTICE The heating in the heated Short-press INFO 2 to toggle handlebar grips can be activated DWA ON between 5 and...

  • Page 63: Seat Heating

    The grips can be heated with as the seat is warm. The follow- NOTICE two-stage manual heating or ing can be displayed: automatic heating. The second Heating power is controlled Seat heating can be activated manual stage is for heating the automatically as a function only when the engine is grips quickly: it is advisable to...

  • Page 64: Stowage Compartments

    Stowage compartments Using front stowage compartments Press the side of rocker The stage you select is indicated switch 1 with two dots to by the symbol in the multifunc- HIGH switch the heating to tion display 2. Stage two is for heating the rear seat quickly: it is Press the side of rocker To open a stowage compart-...
  • Page 65 Operating rear stowage age compartment, for example to accommodate helmets. compartment (BMW Base 2 moves lower. Flexcase) It is not possible to start the Open the seat. vehicle with the base lowered. Opening/closing seat ( 45). The stowage-compart- ment symbol appears on...

  • Page 66: Tyres

    Tyres Check tyre pressures against the data below. Checking tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front WARNING Incorrect tyre pressure. 2.5 bar (tyre cold) Impaired handling characteristics Tyre pressure, rear of the Scooter. Impaired control response of the ASC and more rapid tyre wear. 2.9 bar (tyre cold) Always check that the tyre If tyre pressure is too low:...

  • Page 67: Adjustment

    Adjustment Windscreen ......66 Mirrors ......66 Headlight .

  • Page 68: Windscreen

    Consult a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer, if you are Slacken clamping screws 1 on Pivot the mirror to the correct unsure whether the headlight left and right until the wind- position by pressing gently at beam-throw setting is correct.

  • Page 69: Spring Preload

    brake lever to the desired posi- Adjusting spring preload Do not turn the handlebars or the handlebar fitting on the tion. for rear wheel handlebar. Make sure the ground is level NOTICE and firm and place the Maxi- WARNING The adjusting screw is easier to Scooter on its stand.
  • Page 70 Basic setting of spring preload, rear Increase 3 clicks from the low- est preload setting (One-up riding without luggage) Increase 4 clicks from the low- est preload setting (One-up with luggage) Increase 6 clicks from the low- est preload setting (Two-up riding and luggage)

  • Page 71: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....70 Comply with checklist ....72 Starting .

  • Page 72: Safety Instructions

    Setting of suspension system of the year. Your authorised max 9 kg Imbalanced load BMW Motorrad dealer will be Loose clothing glad to advise you on the correct with topcase Insufficient tyre pressure clothing for every purpose.

  • Page 73: Catalytic Converter

    Catalytic converter Risk of overheating WARNING If misfiring causes unburned fuel ATTENTION to enter the catalytic converter, Exhaust gases adversely af- there is a danger of overheating fecting health. Engine running for prolonged and damage. Risk of asphyxiation period with vehicle at stand- For this reason, observe the fol- Do not inhale exhaust fumes.

  • Page 74: Comply With Checklist

    the engine is running kills the Do not tamper with the vehicle Checking front brake pad thick- in any way that could result in ness ( 91). engine. tuned performance. Check rear brake pad thickness 92). Comply with checklist Check the brake-fluid level, front brakes ( 94).
  • Page 75 Phase 1 ABS self-diagnosis ABS self-diagnosis completed The speedometer needle swings BMW Motorrad ABS performs to the limit value on its scale. The ABS warning light goes self-diagnosis to ensure its op- The warning and indicator lights out. erability. Self-diagnosis is per- are switched on.

  • Page 76: Riding

    The ASC symbol no longer quickly as possible by a this speed range. shows. specialist workshop, preferably Speeds higher than approx. an authorised BMW Motorrad Check all the warning and tell- 120 km/h are achieved by an dealer. tale lights. increase in engine rpm.

  • Page 77: Running In

    Running in Brakes Longer stopping distance. Risk of accident. Engine How can stopping Apply the brakes in good distance be minimised? Until the running-in check, time. vary the engine load range fre- Load distribution shifts dynam- quently as you ride. Tyres ically between the front and rear Try to do most of your rid-...

  • Page 78: Maxi-Scooter Parking

    Side stand Riding in the rain or through Switch off the engine. BMW Motorrad ABS prevents puddles of water the front wheel from locking up. After the vehicle has been ATTENTION washed...

  • Page 79: Refuelling

    Surfaces become unsightly or ATTENTION ATTENTION dull. Clean plastic parts immediately Additional weight placing Centre stand retracts due to after contact with fuel. strain on the side stand. severe movements. Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Make sure the ground is level topples.
  • Page 80 Refuel with fuel of the grade stated; do not fill the tank past the bottom edge of the filler neck. NOTICE When refuelling after running on reserve, make sure that you top up the tank to a level above re- If it is hard to open, push fuel- serve, as otherwise the new level WARNING...

  • Page 81: Securing Vehicle For Trans

    Usable fuel capacity approx. 16 l Fuel reserve approx. 3 l Push fuel-tank cover 1 until it ATTENTION latches shut. Vehicle topples to side when Securing vehicle for being lifted on to stand. transportation Risk of damage to parts if vehicle topples.
  • Page 82 Tighten all the straps uniformly; the vehicle's suspension should be compressed as tightly as possible front and rear. At the rear right, loop the strap ATTENTION round the mount of the silencer and tighten. Trapping of components. Component damage Do not trap components such as brake lines or cable legs.

  • Page 83: Engineering Details

    General instructions ....82 Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS ....... . 82 Automatic Stability Control .

  • Page 84: General Instructions

    Maxi-Scooter can flip over. contact with the road surface. At ing force exceeds the maximum this instant the BMW Motorrad transferable limit, the wheels start ABS assumes an extremely low to lock and the motorcycle loses...
  • Page 85 BMW Motorrad ABS? BMW Motorrad ABS, exceptional maintenance? Within the limits imposed by riding conditions can lead to a physics, BMW Motorrad ABS en- fault message being issued. WARNING sures directional stability on any Exceptional riding conditions surface. The system is not op-...

  • Page 86: Automatic Stability Control

    BMW Motorrad recommends out of very tight bends. mentum take over and even rolling the throttle slightly closed BMW Motorrad ABS is unable The speeds of the front and so as to restore stability with the to counteract their effects.

  • Page 87: Tyre Pressure Monitoring Rdc

    Under these cir- ured values until the vehicle has temperature for these readings cumstances, BMW Motorrad re- accelerated to about 30 km/h. is always 20 °C. The gauges on commends temporarily switching The multifunction display shows service station air lines do not off ASC.
  • Page 88 a service station to compensate for the difference between the RDC reading and the value in the table. Example: According to the Rider's Manual, tyre pressure should be 2.5 bar, but the reading in the multifunction display is 2.3 bar, so pressure is low by 0.2 bar.

  • Page 89: Maintenance

    Wheels ......98 BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand ......104 Fuses .

  • Page 90: General Instructions

    If you are in doubt, consult a Check the oil level only Replace the fuses. specialist workshop, preferably after a lengthy ride or when Open-ended spanner your authorised BMW Motorrad the engine is at operating Width across flats 8/10 dealer. temperature.
  • Page 91 With the Maxi-Scooter at op- Wipe the area around the oil erating temperature place it on filler neck clean. its centre stand, making sure that the ground is level and firm. Allow the engine to idle for one minute. Switch off the ignition. Lift footrest plate slightly and remove screw 1.
  • Page 92 Install screw 2 and screw 3. mark: Have the oil level corrected by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Engine oil, specified level Install the oil dipstick. Between MIN and MAX marks (Engine at regular operating temperature) Lift footrest plate slightly and install screw 1.

  • Page 93: Brake System

    Maxi-Scooter Viewing direction: on left and can be pushed in either direction: right between wheel and front Have the brakes checked by a suspension toward brake specialist workshop, preferably pads 1. an authorised BMW Motorrad Install screws 1. dealer.
  • Page 94 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Visually inspect the brake pads Brake-pad wear limit, Check rear brake pad to ascertain their thickness. front...
  • Page 95 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Checking brake-pad thickness, parking brake Brake-pad wear limit, Brake-pad wear limit of Make sure the ground is level...
  • Page 96 Wear of the brake pads causes power due to air in the brake cialist workshop, preferably the brake fluid level in the reser- system. an authorised BMW Motorrad voir to sink. Check the brake-fluid level at dealer. regular intervals.
  • Page 97 If the brake fluid level drops be- low the permitted level: Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.

  • Page 98: Coolant

    Coolant Topping up coolant Check coolant level Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi- Scooter on its centre stand. Specified coolant level in Remove screws 1. expansion tank Remove the footrest plate. Between MIN and MAX marks (engine cold) If the coolant drops below the permitted level:...

  • Page 99: Rims And Tyres

    BMW Motorrad dealer. Check coolant level ( 96). Close the cap of the coolant Checking tyre tread depth expansion tank.

  • Page 100: Wheels

    BMW Motorrad dealer or in the to your Maxi-Scooter, it is very by the letters TI, TWI or by an internet at: important to consult a specialist arrow.
  • Page 101 Be sure to explain to the spe- (RDC) cialist workshop or authorised ATTENTION BMW Motorrad dealer that the Malfunctions of the ASC due wheel is fitted with an RDC to changing tyre radii. sensor. ASC intervenes despite good If the motorcycle is equipped grip.

  • Page 102: Removing Front Wheel

    RDC sensor. Be Remove screws 2 of the brake sure to draw the attention of the callipers on left and right. authorised BMW Motorrad dealer or specialist workshop to the fact that the wheel is fitted with an RDC sensor.

  • Page 103: Installing Front Wheel

    BMW Motorrad front- Malfunctions in operation of ABS Note direction-of-rotation ar- wheel stand. and ASC. rows on tyre or rim. Installing the front-wheel stand See the information on the ef- Roll the front wheel into posi- 104). fect of wheel size on the ABS tion between the front forks.
  • Page 104 Insert the ABS sensor into its bore and install screw 1. Remove the adhesive tape from the wheel rim. Firmly pull the handbrake lever until the pressure point is per- ceptible, and repeat this opera- tion several times. Tighten screws 2 on left and Clamping screws (quick- right to the specified tightening release axle) in tele-...

  • Page 105: Removing Rear Wheel

    Make sure the ground is level the wheel. specialist workshop, preferably and firm and place the Maxi- an authorised BMW Motorrad Lower the rear wheel to the Scooter on its centre stand. dealer. ground and roll it out to the Extend the side stand to activ- rear.

  • Page 106: Stand

    60 Nm relative to the front wheel and push it against the front axle. Calibrating ASC ( 57). Install spacer buffers 1 in the BMW Motorrad front- bottom positions on left and right. wheel stand Installing the front-wheel stand The basic stand and its access- ory parts are available from your BMW Motorrad dealer.

  • Page 107: Fuses

    If fuse defects recur frequently of the front-wheel stand. have the electric circuits checked Apply uniform pressure to push by a specialist workshop, the front-wheel stand down preferably an authorised and raise the Maxi-Scooter. BMW Motorrad dealer. Make sure the Maxi-Scooter is standing firmly.

  • Page 108: Lighting

    Lighting Installing fuse Replacing bulbs for low- beam headlight and high- beam headlight Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi- Scooter on its stand. Switch off the ignition. Remove the right side panel to Replace the defective fuse replace the bulb for the low- from the fuse carrier with a Replace each defective fuse...
  • Page 109 Replace the defective bulb. Bulbs for the low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Remove cover 1 to replace the Disconnect plug 3. Hold the new bulb by the base bulb for the high-beam head- only, in order to keep the glass light.
  • Page 110 Replacing bulb for parking and remove socket 1 by turn- Engage spring retainer 4 in the catches. ing it counter-clockwise. light without daytime running light Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi- Scooter on its stand. Switch off the ignition.
  • Page 111 Bulb for front turn indicator, replacing without LED turn indicators Insert bulb 2 into the socket. Turn socket 1 counter-clock- wise and remove it from the light housing. Remove screw 1. Remove body-bound rivet 2. Carefully work radiator cowl 3 inward until the socket for the bulb is accessible.
  • Page 112 Bulb for rear turn Replace the defective bulb. indicator, replacing Bulbs for flashing turn without LED turn indicators indicators, front Make sure the ground is level PY21W / 12 V / 21 W and firm and place the Maxi- Scooter on its stand. with LED turn indicators Switch off the ignition.
  • Page 113 Replace the defective bulb. Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED turn indicators Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the new bulb in order to keep Remove the lens from the light Seat the lens in the light hous- the glass free of foreign matter.
  • Page 114 Replacing number-plate light Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the Maxi- Scooter on its stand. Switch off the ignition. Remove the bulb from the Insert the bulb into the socket. socket. Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for number-plate light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Pull socket 1 out of the light...

  • Page 115: Jump-Starting

    Jump-starting other end to a suitable ground- ATTENTION ing point on or the negative terminal of the donor vehicle's ATTENTION Jump-starting with a voltage battery. greater than 12 V. Excessive current flowing Run the engine of the donor Damage to the on-board elec- when the Maxi-Scooter is vehicle during jump-starting.

  • Page 116: Battery

    Do not turn the battery upside Disconnect the battery at NOTICE down the battery terminals before charging. Do not use proprietary start-as- sist sprays or other products to ATTENTION ATTENTION start the engine. On-board electronics (e.g. Installing side panel ( 118).
  • Page 117 Comply with the operating in- Remove the side panel First disconnect battery negat- structions of the charger. 117). ive lead 1. Switch off the ignition. Then disconnect battery posit- Recharging disconnected ive lead 2. with alarm system (DWA) battery Remove screw 3 and remove If applicable, switch off the anti- Charge the battery using a the retainer.

  • Page 118: Body Panels

    Body panels ATTENTION Removing front panel Battery not connected in ac- cordance with correct pro- cedure. Risk of short-circuit Always proceed in compliance with the specified installation sequence. Disengage front panel 2 from Connect battery positive lead 2 slip-in retainers 3 and mount- first.
  • Page 119 Remove the side panel Open stowage compartment 7. Disengage grommet 10 from pin 13 and slip-in retainers 11 Remove screws 8. Remove screws 5 for side from mountings 12. panel 6. Remove fairing side panel 6. NOTICE The procedure for the right side panel is described here, but the description applies by analogy to the left side panel.
  • Page 120 Installing side panel Tilt side panel 6 up and slip Open stowage compartment 7. grommet 10 on to pin 13. Install screws 8. Position slip-in retainers 11 at Engage lug 9 at the top edge Close stowage compartment 7. mountings 12. of side panel 6 in mounting 14.

  • Page 121: Diagnostic Connector

    Diagnostic connector Installing front panel Disengaging diagnostic connector The diagnostic connector is underneath the front right side panel. NOTICE Only Service or a workshop Press in retainers 1. proceeding in accordance with Disengage diagnostic con- Engage front panel 2 in mount- the specifications of the vehicle nector 2 from holder 3.
  • Page 122 Seat diagnostic connector 2 in the holder. Retainers 1 engage with an audible click. Installing side panel ( 118). Install the front panel ( 119).

  • Page 123: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....122 Power sockets ..... 122 Topcase .

  • Page 124: General Instructions

    Use only parts and accessor- accessories Make sure that cables do not ies approved by BMW for your impede the rider. vehicle. Parts and accessory products from BMW have undergone ex-...

  • Page 125: Topcase

    Topcase Make sure that cables do not restrict the steering angle or Opening topcase obstruct handling. with topcase Make sure that cables cannot be trapped. Charger NOTICE Push the topcase lock forward. The power socket in the front left stowage compartment is not Topcase handle 2 pops up.
  • Page 126 Closing topcase Removing the topcase Topcase handle 2 pops up. with topcase with topcase Turn the key to the RELEASE position in the topcase lock. Turn the key in topcase lock 1 Make sure that topcase Pull release lever 4 to the rear to the OPEN position.

  • Page 127: Scooter Lock

    Contact your authorised Make sure that topcase BMW Motorrad dealer if you handle 2 is extended and that cannot find your combination of the key in the topcase lock is vehicle and topcase on the label.

  • Page 128: Navigation System

    Turn the handlebars to the Slip first chain link 2 on to Alternatively, the Maxi-Scooter left and bring the end of the handlebar connector 3 and slip can be secured to a fixed object Scooter lock up to the end of locking piece 4 into position.
  • Page 129 Installing navigation edge, press it into latching mechanism 3. device The navigation device engages. Check that the navigation device is secure in the cradle. The red release mark is not visible. Removing navigation device Set navigation device 1 in cradle 2. Press release 2.

  • Page 131: Care

    Care Care products ..... 130 Washing the vehicle ....130 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

  • Page 132: 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 133: 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 134: Lay Up The Maxi-Scooter

    We recommend BMW vehicle Coat bright metal and chrome- Clean the Maxi-Scooter. polish or BMW paint cleaner for plated parts with an acid-free this purpose. Installing battery ( 115). grease (e.g. Vaseline). Marks on the paintwork are par- Comply with checklist ( 72).

  • Page 135: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 134 Riding specifications ....146 Threaded fasteners ....135 Anti-theft alarm .

  • Page 136: Troubleshooting Chart

    Side stand extended Retract the side stand. Starting without brake application Operate a brake lever when starting. Rear stowage compartment (BMW Flexcase) open Close the rear stowage compartment (BMW Flex- case) ( 63). No fuel in tank Refuelling ( 77).

  • Page 137: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Valid Quick-release axle in axle holder M18 x 1.5 30 Nm Clamping screws (quick-release axle) in telescopic forks M6 x 30 Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 8 Nm Brake caliper to fork leg M8 x 32 - 10.9 28 Nm Rear wheel Valid...
  • Page 138 Rear wheel Valid End silencer to front silencer M8 x 30 19 Nm...

  • Page 139: Engine

    Engine Location of engine number Crankcase, left, below alternator Engine design Two-cylinder four-stroke DOHC engine, 4 valves actuated by bucket tappets, two balancing shafts, liquid cooling, dry-sump lubrication Displacement 647 cm Cylinder bore 79 mm Piston stroke 66 mm Compression ratio 11.6:1 Nominal output 44 kW, at engine speed: 7750 min...

  • Page 140: Fuel

    SAE 15W-50, API SJ / 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 Pro oil Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 0.5 l, Difference between MIN and MAX...

  • Page 141: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch type Centrifugal clutch Transmission Gearbox type CVT (Continuously Variable Transmission) Primary transmission ratio 1:1.06 Transmission ratio, secondary transmission 1:3.28 Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Chain drive in oil bath Final drive, number of teeth (Pinion / sprocket) 16/27 Secondary transmission ratio 1.688...

  • Page 142: Running Gear

    Running gear Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork Spring travel, front 115 mm, At wheel Type of rear suspension Cast aluminium single swinging arm Type of rear suspension Direct-pivot spring strut with adjustable spring preload Spring travel, rear 115 mm, At wheel Brakes Type of front brake Hydraulically actuated twin-disc brake with 2-pis-...

  • Page 143: Wheels And Tyres

    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. Speed category, front/rear tyres...

  • Page 144: Electrics

    Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 2.5 bar, tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.9 bar, tyre cold Electrics Electrical rating of on-board sockets max 7 A, Power socket in rear stowage compart- ment Battery Battery type Battery rated voltage 12 V Battery rated capacity 14 Ah Spark plugs...
  • Page 145 Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front PY21W / 12 V / 21 W with LED turn indicators Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED turn indicators Bulb for tail light/brake light Bulb for number-plate light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Fuses Retainer 1...

  • Page 146: Frame

    Retainer 7 4 A, Number plate light Retainer 8 4 A, Terminal 15 (DME/ABS/instrument cluster) / relay Fuse 9 40 A, Instrument cluster / ignition lock / voltage regulator Fuse 10 30 A, Anti-lock braking system (ABS) Frame Frame type Tubular steel frame with supporting drive unit, steel pipe rear frames Position of the Vehicle Identification Number...

  • Page 147: Dimensions

    Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2180 mm Height of motorcycle 1370...1480 mm, To windscreen at DIN unladen weight Width of motorcycle 775 mm, without mounted parts Front-seat height 798 mm, Without rider with seat, low 778 mm, Without rider Rider's inside-leg arc, heel to heel 1830 mm, Without rider with seat, low 1790 mm, Without rider...

  • Page 148: Riding Specifications

    Riding specifications Top speed 177 km/h Anti-theft alarm with alarm system (DWA) Activation time on arming approx. 15 s Alarm duration approx. 26 s Activation time between two alarms 12 s Temperature range -40...85 °C Operating voltage 9...16 V...

  • Page 149: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 148 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......148 Maintenance work .

  • Page 150: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad has an extens- BMW Motorrad dealer. ive dealership network in place As owner of a new BMW to look after you and your Maxi- motorcycle, in circumstances In order to help ensure that Scooter in more than 100 coun-...
  • Page 151 500 km and 1200 km. in the maintenance schedule be- BMW Service low: The BMW Service is carried out once a year; the extent of ser- vicing can vary, depending on the age of the vehicle and the distance it has covered. Your au-...

  • Page 153: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW Running-in check Standard BMW service 152) Engine-oil change, with filter Replace air-filter element Replace CVT belt with rollers Replace chain Replace chainset Replace all spark plugs Check valve clearance 10 Change gearbox oil 11 Check the clutch (clutch...

  • Page 154: Standard Bmw Service

    Standard BMW service Check chain tension and check the security of the threaded A standard BMW service con- fasteners of the swinging-arm sists of the following mainten- housing cover. ance work: Check the tyre pressures and Check the battery charge state.

  • Page 155: 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 156 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 157 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 158 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 159 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 160: 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 161 Item Odometer Date reading...

  • Page 163: Appendix

    Appendix Certificate ......162...

  • Page 164: Certificate

    Certification RDC (tire pressure control / FCC ID: MRXBC54MA4 FCC ID: MRXBC5A4 Contrôle de pression des pneus) IC: 2546A-BC54MA4 IC: 2546A-BC5A4 EWS (electronic immobilizer / FCC ID: 2AACW-K18KMMG FCC ID: 2AACW-K19KMMG antidémarrage électronique) IC: 11117A-K18KMMG IC: 11117A-K19KMMG 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...

  • Page 165: Index

    Technical data, 146 recharging disconnected Abbreviations and symbols, 6 battery, 115 Telltale light, 22 Removal, 115 Warning, 40 Engineering details, 82 Technical data, 142 Self-diagnosis, 73 calibrating, 57 Warning for battery charge Warnings, 33 Engineering details, 84 current, 40 Accessories Loss of the adaptation values Beam throw Extra socket, 114...
  • Page 166 Brakes Clutch Daytime riding lights Adjusting the front brake Centrifugal clutch, 74 automatic, 47 lever, 66 Technical data, 139 automatic or manual, 47 Checking function, 91 Confirmation of maintenance manual, 49 Safety instructions, 75 work, 153 manual with automatic Technical data, 140 Continuously Variable switched on, 48 Transmission CVT, 74...
  • Page 167 Technical data, 137 Release for tank cover, 17 Hazard warning flashers Warning for engine Technical data, 138 Control, 15 electronics, 32 Fuel reserve Operation, 51 distance ridden, 24 Engine oil Headlight Warning, 31 Checking fill level, 88 adjusting, 66 Fuses Oil dipstick, 11 Position on the vehicle, 13 Adjusting headlight beam...
  • Page 168 High-beam headlight, Multifunction display Keys, 44 operating, 46 Exit the SETUP, 54 Low-beam headlight, Overview, 20 operating, 46 Select display, 51 Lighting Operation, 46 SETUP, 53 Bulb for front turn indicator, Parking lights, operating, 46 Multifunction switch replacing, 109 General view, left side, 15 Using daytime riding light, 47 Bulb for rear turn indicator, General view, right side, 16...
  • Page 169 Service-due indicator, 23 Operation, 62 Rider's Manual Settings Position on the vehicle, 17 Position on the vehicle, 14 Handbrake lever, 66 rear, BMW Flexcase, 63 Riding specifications Headlight, 66 Release, rear, 14 Technical data, 146 Mirrors, 66 Running gear Spring preload, 67...
  • Page 170 CVT, 139 Topcase Running in, 75 Operation, 123 Dimensions, 145 Table of tyre pressures, 14 Torques, 135 Electrics, 142 Technical data, 141 Traction control Engine, 137 Tyre pressures, 142 ASC, 84 Engine oil, 138 Transmission Frame, 144 Technical data, 139 Vehicle Fuel, 138 Restoring to use, 132...
  • Page 171 EWS, 31 Fuel reserve, 31 Headlight faulty, 35 Mode of presentation, 25 Outside temperature warning, 36 RDC, 24 Rear light and bulb for headlight are defective, 35 Rear light defective, 35 Warnings, overview, 27 Weights Payload table, 14 Technical data, 145 Wheels Change of size, 98, 99 Checking rims, 97...
  • Page 173 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 174 Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 2.5 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 *01418563161* Order No.: 01 41 8 563 161 04.2015, 1st edition, 01...

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