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  • Page 1 Rider's Manual (US Model) HP2 Megamoto BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine...
  • Page 2 Motorcycle/Retailer Data Motorcycle data Retailer Data Model Contact in Service Vehicle Identification Number Ms./Mr. Phone number Color number First registration Retailer's address/phone number (compa- Registration number ny stamp)
  • Page 3 We congratulate you on your choice of a motorcycle from We wish you many miles of safe BMW and welcome you to the and enjoyable riding community of BMW riders. Familiarize yourself with your new BMW Motorrad.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents You can also use the index at the 4 Operation ....27 5 Riding ....49 end of this Rider's Manual to find Ignition switch and steering Safety instructions .
  • Page 5 Washing your motorcycle ..96 Defects ..... 116 BMW Motorrad Service ..117 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

  • Page 8: Overview

    Chapter 2 of this Rider's Manu- motorcycle as well as mainte- sembled complete with al will provide you with an initial nance and adjustment proce- all the BMW optional ex- overview of your motorcycle. All dures. tras originally ordered. maintenance and repair work car-...

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    The high safety and quality stan- differences. dards of BMW motorcycles are If your BMW is equipped with maintained by constant devel- options or accessories not de- opment work on designs, equip- scribed in this Rider's Manual, ment and accessories.

  • Page 11: Overviews

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

  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side Clutch fluid reservoir Fill level indicator on fuel tank ( VIN, on steering head, right Adjuster for damping characteristic, rear suspension (compression stage) ( Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Oil sight glass ( Filler neck for engine oil...

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Brake-fluid reservoir, rear Onboard socket ( Adjustable handlebars Brake-fluid reservoir, front Adjuster for damping char- acteristic, front suspension (rebound stage) ( Adjuster for damping char- acteristic, front suspen- sion (compression stage) Adjuster for damping char- acteristic, rear suspension (rebound stage) (...

  • Page 17: Underneath Seat

    Underneath seat Battery ( Rider's Manual (US Model) Toolkit ( Weights table Table of tire pressures...

  • Page 18: Left Handlebar Fitting

    Left handlebar fitting Operating the multifunc- tion display ( 30), Setting clock ( Horn Flashing turn indicators, left ( 33), Hazard warn- ing flashers ( Headlight flasher, High- beam headlight switch...

  • Page 19: Handlebar Fitting, Right

    Handlebar fitting, right Starter button ( Emergency ON/OFF switch Flashing turn indicators, right ( 33), Hazard warn- ing flashers ( Turn-indicator cancel button 34) (...

  • Page 20: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster Speedometer Tachometer Indicator lights ( Multifunction display Sensor for instrument light- Operating the multifunction display (...

  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Status indicators ..... 20 Warning indicators ....20...

  • Page 22: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Indicator lights Engine temperature The lateral bars under the Multifunction display temperature symbol show the engine temperature level. Warning indicators Display Flashing turn indicators, left High-beam headlight Clock ( Idling Gear indicator ( Flashing turn indicators, Engine temperature ( right Odometer and tripmeters Gear indicator...
  • Page 23 all the appropriate warning sym- bols appear. Warnings are shown alternately. The possible warnings are listed on the next page.
  • Page 24 Overview of warning indicators Meaning Lights up yellow appears on Electronic immobilizer is active ( EWS ! the display. appears Lights up yellow Fuel down to reserve ( FUEL ! on the display. Lights up yellow Is indicated Engine in emergency-operation mode Flashes red Is indicated Engine oil pressure insufficient (...
  • Page 25 Have the defective key re- gine performance may not be operation mode placed, preferably by an autho- available. rized BMW Motorrad retailer. General warning light shows Have the malfunction corrected yellow. as soon as possible by a spe- Fuel down to reserve...
  • Page 26 Continued driving is possible cialized workshop, preferably until the battery is discharged. The oil pressure in the lubricating an authorized BMW Motorrad However, the engine can die oil circuit is too low. Stop imme- retailer. suddenly and the battery can diately and switch off the engine.
  • Page 27 complete set of spare bulbs if Replacing turn indicator bulbs A combination of several bulb possible. defects is present. The license-plate carrier can See the fault descriptions Tail light or brake light bulb de- be removed for sporty riding. above. fective.

  • Page 29: Operation

    Operation Ignition switch and steering lock ..28 Headlight ......46 Electronic immobilizer EWS .

  • Page 30: Ignition Switch And Steering Lock

    Ignition switch and Locking handlebars Parking lights and all function circuits switched on. steering lock Engine can be started. Keys Pre-ride check is performed. You are provided with a main key and a reserve key, as well as a Switching off ignition key for removing the seat.

  • Page 31: Electronic Immobilizer Ews

    Electronics in key circuits switched off. are only available through an au- The motorcycle's electronics Handlebars locked. thorized BMW Motorrad retailer. exchange certain continuously Key can be removed. The keys are part of an integrat- changing signals with the elec-...

  • Page 32: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Switch on ignition. Selecting readings Switch on ignition. Hold down button. Hours 3 flash. Press button 1 repeatedly until Press button. total mileage is shown. Hours increase by one each time button is pressed. Press button 1. Hold down button. Minutes 4 flash.
  • Page 33 Total distance covered Tripmeter 1 (Trip I) Tripmeter 2 (Trip II) Operating range (after reaching reserve level) Resetting tripmeter Switch on ignition. Select desired tripmeter. If you prefer, you can use but- If you prefer, you can use but- ton 2 for this purpose. ton 2 for this purpose.

  • Page 34: Lights

    The determined residual beam headlight with the ignition range is an approximate switched on or by operating the reading. BMW Motorrad there- headlight flasher. fore recommends that you do not try to use the full remaining Switching on high-beam range before refueling.

  • Page 35: Turn Indicators

    Switching off parking High-beam headlight is switched off. lights Press the bottom section of Switch ignition on and then off full-beam headlight switch 1. again. High-beam headlight is Parking light switched off. switched on as long as switch is pressed (headlight flasher). Turn indicators Switching on parking Switching on left-hand...

  • Page 36: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Switching off turn The hazard warning flash- ers place a strain on the indicator battery. Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary. If a turn indicator button is pressed with the ignition switched on, the flashing function replaces the emergency flashing function as long as the button is Press button 2 for the right-...

  • Page 37: Emergency On/Off Switch

    Switching off hazard Emergency ON/OFF warning flashers switch Simultaneously press button 1 for left turn indicators and but- ton 2 for right turn indicators. Press turn-indicator cancel but- Emergency ON/OFF switch The hazard warning flashers ton 3. are switched on. Hazard warning flashers are Operating the emergency Left and right turn indicator...

  • Page 38: Clutch

    Adjusting the clutch lever Distance between handlebar while driving can lead to grip and clutch lever decreases. accidents. Brakes Only adjust the clutch lever when the motorcycle is stationary. Adjusting handbrake lever Changing the position of the brake-fluid reservoir can allow air to penetrate the brake system.

  • Page 39: Handlebars

    Handlebars Adjustable handlebars The distance of the handlebars from the rider can be adjusted by turning the handlebar clamping blocks by 180°. Turn adjusting screw 1 clock- Long-reach position, handlebars wise. away from rider. The adjusting screw has Adjusting handlebars a limit position and can Make sure ground is level and be turned more easily when...
  • Page 40 Remove the large screws 2 Shorter distance to rider. while holding the handlebars in place. Take off the upper clamping blocks 3. Tilting the handlebars too far can allow air to enter the fluid reservoirs and make its way into the hydraulic systems. Hold the handlebars or lay them Take off the lower handlebar down in such a way that the...
  • Page 41 Install large screws 2, but do Always have the tightening not tighten. torques checked by a specialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Align the handlebars in the Tighten large screws 2 with clamping blocks such that the torque.

  • Page 42: Mirrors

    Mirrors Adjusting mirror arm Handlebar clamping Adjusting mirrors block on fork bridge 28 lb/ft (38 Nm) No gap may remain between handlebar clamping blocks on side of large screws. If necessary, slacken screws 1 and retighten screws 2 to the specified tightening torque.

  • Page 43: Spring Preload

    Slide protective cap over threaded fastener. Spring preload Setting It is essential to set spring preload of the rear suspension to suit the load carried by the motorcycle. Increase spring Remove brake-fluid reservoir 1 Release the lock by turning preload when the motorcycle is from the holder, push the hose adjusting ring 2 in direction b heavily loaded and reduce spring...
  • Page 44 Load-dependent adjust- ment of spring preload 1.6 in (40 mm) (Negative spring displacement of rear wheel under load) To turn the adjustment rings, Measure distance d1 between mount the tools from the toolk- the bottom edge of luggage- it 4 so that hook a or hook b plate recess 6 and the top securely engages in a groove.

  • Page 45: Damping

    Damping Tighten the lock by tighten- stage. Make sure that the set- ing adjusting ring 2 in direc- tings are identical on left and Setting right. tion a with the tool from the The damping must be adjust- toolkit, while holding adjusting ed to the spring preload and the ring 3 with second tool from road conditions.
  • Page 46 pression stage. Make sure that Rebound stage, basic the settings are identical. setting, front If you want to increase damp- ing, use a screwdriver to turn Turn top adjusting screw the adjusting screws on left as far as it will go in the "+" and right in the clockwise di- direction, then back it off 10 rection.

  • Page 47: Tires

    If you want to increase the re- If you want to reduce the com- bound stage, turn adjusting pression stage, turn adjusting ring 1 in direction b. ring 1 in the S direction. Rebound stage, basic Compression stage, basic setting, rear setting, rear Turn adjusting screw as far Turn the adjusting screw as...

  • Page 48: Headlight

    With OA Passenger footrest: of the road applies, its asymmet- rized BMW Motorrad retailer. ric low-beam headlight will tend 31.9 psi (2.2 bar) (Driver with to dazzle oncoming traffic. passenger and/or load, with...
  • Page 49 Installing seat motorcycle will be pushed off its stand. Make sure that the motorcycle is steady on its stand. Push the seat as far as possi- ble toward the front. Unscrew the screw 1 with the seat key 2. Insert the seat with the mounts 3 in the holders 4.

  • Page 51: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....50 Checklist ......52 Starting .

  • Page 52: Safety Instructions

    This applies even to short jour- Do not exceed the gross weight medication. neys, and to every season of the limit and observe the loading year. Your authorized BMW Mo- Risk of poisoning information. torrad retailer will be happy to Exhaust fumes contain carbon...
  • Page 53 High voltage Unburned fuel will destroy unnecessarily. After starting, ride the catalytic converter. off immediately. Touching live parts of the Note the points listed for protec- ignition system with the Tampering with the tion of the catalytic converter. engine running can cause electric engine control unit shock.

  • Page 54: Checklist

    Checklist Starting Starting engine Side stand Use the following checklist to check important functions, set- You cannot start the motorcy- tings and wear limits before you cle with the side stand extended ride off. and a gear engaged. The engine Brakes will switch itself off if you start it Front and rear brake fluid levels...

  • Page 55: Running In

    At ambient tem- cialized workshop, preferably pletes. peratures below 32 °F (0 °C), an authorized BMW Motorrad Phase 1 actuate the clutch after switching retailer. General warning light shows on the ignition.

  • Page 56: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Brake pads Try to do most of your rid- accidents when driving at ing during this initial period on extreme angles. New brake pads must "bed twisting, fairly hilly roads, avoid- Avoid extreme angles. down" and therefore do not ing high-speed main roads and achieve their optimum friction Parking your highways if possible.

  • Page 57: Refueling

    Refueling motorcycle with the side stand On a grade, the motorcycle extended. should always face uphill; Fuel level select 1st gear. Slowly lean the motorcycle to the side until its weight is taken Remove from side stand by the stand and dismount to Unlock steering lock.
  • Page 58 Refueling Fuel is highly flammable. Fire at the fuel tank can result in fire and explosion. Do not smoke. Never bring a naked flame near the fuel tank. Fuel expands when ex- posed to heat. When the tank is overfilled, fuel can escape Open protective cap.

  • Page 59: Brake System

    Dirt or mud on brakes Press the fuel tank cap down Brake early until the brakes are firmly to close. dry or braked until dry. When the motorcycle is Remove key and close protec- ridden on loose surfaces Salt on brakes tive cap.

  • Page 61: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....60 Onboard socket..... . 60 Luggage .

  • Page 62: General Instructions

    Tests for your motorcycle that are ap- conducted by these instances proved by BMW for this purpose. cannot make provision for all op- Your authorized BMW Motorrad erating conditions experienced by...

  • Page 63: Luggage

    starting, the onboard socket is limit and observe the loading switched off to take the load off information. the motorcycle electrical system. Set spring preload, damping characteristic and tire pressures Cable routing to suit total weight. The cables from the onboard Max.

  • Page 65: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....64 License-plate carrier ....92 Onboard toolkit .

  • Page 66: General Instructions

    General instructions Onboard toolkit 4 Small plain screwdriver Adjusting damping characteris- Onboard toolkit The 'Maintenance' chapter de- tic of front suspension scribes work involving the check- ing and replacement of wear Onboard toolkit for spring parts that can be performed with strut a minimum of effort.
  • Page 67 Always make sure that the oil Make sure ground is level and level is correct. firm and park motorcycle at operating temperature. The oil level varies with the Wait five minutes after switch- temperature of the oil. The ing off the engine at operating higher the temperature, the high- temperature.

  • Page 68: General Brake System

    BMW Mo- Add engine oil up to specified Incorrect working practices torrad retailer. level. endanger the reliability of the brakes. Oil consumption Topping up engine oil Have all work on the brake sys- Checking engine oil level...

  • Page 69: Brake Pads

    Make sure ground is level and carrier plate) firm and park the motorcycle. Wear markings (grooves) must be clearly visible. If the wear indicating marks are no longer clearly visible: Have the brake pads replaced by a specialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 70 Brake disk must not be vis- ible through bore hole of in- ner brake pad. If brake disk is visible: Have the brake pads replaced by a specialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

  • Page 71: Brake Fluid

    Brake pad wear Brake fluid The rear brake has a mechanical Checking front brake fluid brake-pad wear indicator. level A low fluid level in the brake reservoir can allow air to penetrate the brake system. This significantly reduces braking efficiency. Check brake fluid level Read off the brake fluid level at regularly.
  • Page 72 If brake fluid level drops below ized workshop, preferably an Read off the brake fluid level at permissible level: authorized BMW Motorrad re- the reservoir 1. Have the defect corrected as tailer. soon as possible by a special-...

  • Page 73: Clutch

    The clutch fluid level must fluid reservoir rises due to specialized workshop, prefer- clutch wear. not drop. (Motorcycle stand- ably an authorized BMW Mo- ing upright with handlebars torrad retailer. The clutch system is filled straight ahead) with a special hydraulic fluid Checking clutch fluid level that does not require changing.

  • Page 74: Tires

    Tires have wear indicators integrated into the main Recommended tires tread grooves. If the tire tread For every size of tire, BMW Mo- has worn down to the level of torrad has tested and approved the marks, the tire is completely certain makes as roadworthy.
  • Page 75 BMW Motorrad recommends the BMW Motorrad front-wheel Remove mounting bolts 1 of stand for lifting the motorcycle. brake calipers on left and right. Mounting front wheel stand Unscrew right-hand axle clamp- ing screws 3.
  • Page 76 Always have the tightening Thread-locking compound: torques checked by a specialized Optimoly TA workshop, preferably an 30 lb/ft (40 Nm) authorized BMW Motorrad Without actuating brake: firmly retailer. compress spring forks several The front wheel must be times. installed right way round to Tighten the left-hand axle rotate in the correct direction.
  • Page 77 Remove rear wheel stand. Removing rear wheel Place motorcycle on an auxil- iary stand; BMW Motorrad rec- ommends BMW Motorrad rear wheel stand. Tighten right axle clamping Installing rear-wheel stand Install mounting screws 1 with screws 3 to the specified tight- appropriate torque.

  • Page 78: Front Wheel Stand

    Front wheel stand A front-wheel stand for simple, safe changing of the front wheel is available from BMW Motor- rad. This front wheel stand is available at your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Remove 5 screws 1. Make sure that wheel centering...

  • Page 79: Rear-Wheel Stand

    In order to be able to work safe- Tighten adjusting screws 1. ly on motorcycles without center stands, BMW Motorrad offers a Loosen adjusting screws 1. rear wheel stand. You can ob- Push two mounts 2 far enough tain the rear-wheel stand from...

  • Page 80: Lamps

    Installing rear-wheel stand Make sure ground is level and firm and park the motorcycle. Use rear-wheel stand with tool number (363980) with adapter shaft (363986) appropriate to the motorcycle. Push the rear-wheel stand from Raise motorcycle while simul- the right onto the rear axle. taneously pressing lever down- ward until motorcycle stands Mount lock washer 2 from left...
  • Page 81 brightness to double as a rear Do not touch the glass of Removing headlight surround light. Even though you have this new bulbs with your fin- substitute rear light, the indica- gers. For installation, use a clean, tors in the display tell you that a dry cloth.
  • Page 82 Pull low-beam and high-beam includes removal of the headlight bulb 3 out of headlight hous- surround. ing. Removing headlight surround Replace defective bulb. Bulb for low-beam and high-beam headlight H4 / 12 V / 55 W / 60 W Position rubber cap 1 on head- light housing and press on.
  • Page 83 Remove screw 1 and screws 2 on left and right. Tilt the headlight surround for- ward, but do not remove it at this point. Push bulb 1 into socket 2. Remove screws 1 on left and right. Installing headlight surround Remove the left and right headlight side panels.
  • Page 84 Installing headlight surround Place the headlight surround in Align the headlight surround position. with the mark on screw 1. Install screw 1 and screws 2 Tighten screw 1. Press bulb socket 4 into the on left and right, but do not headlight housing.
  • Page 85 Remove the rear trim panels, taking care not to mislay alu- minum bushes 2. Hold the left and right headlight Remove screws 1 and 2. side panels in position. Take off taillight protection Install screws 1 on left and plate 3. right.
  • Page 86 Replace defective bulb. Bulb for taillight/brake light P21/5W / 12 V / 5 W / 21 W Remove the bulb socket 2 Install bulb socket 2 in tail light from the rear light by turning by turning clockwise. it counterclockwise. Press the bulb 1 into the fit- ting 2 and install it by turning it clockwise.
  • Page 87 Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Install screws 1. Lay on taillight protection plate 3. Install screws 1. Remove screw 1. Install screws 2. Installing seat ( Replacing turn indicator bulbs Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle.
  • Page 88 Remove bulb 2 from Install bulb 2 by turning clock- Install screw 1. light housing by turning it wise in light housing. Replacing license-plate counterclockwise. light Replace defective bulb. Make sure ground is level and Bulbs for flashing turn firm and park motorcycle. indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn...
  • Page 89 Remove screw 1. Pull the bulb 2 out of the sock- Press the bulb 2 into the sock- et 3. et 3. Take off cable guard. Replace defective bulb. Bulb for license-plate light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Press bulb socket 1 into lamp Pull bulb socket 1 out of bulb carrier.

  • Page 90: Jump-Starting

    Touching live parts of the from the onboard electrical sys- ignition system with the tem. engine running can cause electric Run engine of donor vehicle shock. during jump-starting. Do not touch parts of the igni- tion system when the engine is running.

  • Page 91: Battery

    Compliance with the points be- tempt in order to protect the BMW Motorrad has devel- low is important in order to maxi- starter motor and the donor oped a trickle-charger spe- mize battery life: battery.
  • Page 92 Disconnecting the battery battery is fully charged. The tronics. causes the tripmeter and onboard socket is switched off Use BMW chargers with the the operating hours meter to be when this happens. part numbers 71 60 7 688 864 reset.
  • Page 93 Switch off ignition. Tilt the battery 90° and lift it An incorrect installation se- clear of the motorcycle. quence increases the risk An incorrect disconnection of short-circuiting. Installing battery sequence increase the risk Always observe the proper of short-circuiting. Switch off ignition. sequence.

  • Page 94: License-Plate Carrier

    License-plate carrier Take off the license-plate carri- er and thread out the connect- Removing license-plate ed cables. carrier Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Remove screws 3 on left and right. Reinstall screws 4. Installing license-plate carrier Remove license-plate plug 1 from its holder and disconnect...
  • Page 95 Remove screws 4. Install screws 3 on left and Take end of wiring harness right. from connector 1 out of holder. Thread in connected cables and position license-plate carri- Disconnect license-plate con- Connect connector 1 and in- nector and protection connec- sert in holder.

  • Page 97: Care

    Care Care products ..... . . 96 Washing your motorcycle ... . 96 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .

  • Page 98: Care Products

    BMW Motorrad recommends effect of salt. products available at your au- that you use BMW insect re- Only use cold water to remove thorized BMW Motorrad retailer. mover to soften and wash off in- road salt.

  • Page 99: Paint Care

    Remove this type of soiling with cleaning naphtha or spirit on a clean cloth or cotton ball. BMW Motorrad recommends remov- ing tar spots with BMW tar re-...

  • Page 100: Protective Wax Coating

    BMW Motorrad recommends the engine oil and the oil filter element changed by a special- applying only BMW car wax or ist workshop, preferably an au- products containing carnauba wax or synthetic wax. thorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

  • Page 101: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 100 Threaded fasteners ....101 Engine ......103 Riding specifications .

  • Page 102: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start at all or is very difficult to start. Possible cause Remedy Emergency ON/OFF switch activated Emergency ON/OFF switch in operating position Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand. ( Gear engaged and clutch not operated Select neutral or pull clutch lever ( Clutch pulled when ignition was OFF Switch on the ignition, then pull the clutch lever...

  • Page 103: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Handlebars Value Valid Handlebar clamping block on fork bridge M10 x 100 28 lb/ft (38 Nm) Handlebars on handlebar clamp- ing block M8 x 30 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Mirrors Value Valid Mirror on clamping piece 18 lb/ft (25 Nm) Clamping piece on clamping block 22 lb/ft (30 Nm)
  • Page 104 Front wheel Value Valid Axle screw of front wheel in axle holder Lubricate thread, M22 x 1.5 30 lb/ft (40 Nm) Optimoly TA Brake caliper on slider tube M8 x 32 - 10.9 22 lb/ft (30 Nm) Rear wheel Value Valid Rear wheel on wheel carrier M10 x 53 x 1.25...

  • Page 105: Engine

    Engine Engine design four-stroke opposed twin, air-cooled with oil- cooled exhaust ports, installed longitudinally, two overhead camshafts, electronic engine management Displacement 1170 cc (1170 cm Cylinder bore 4 in (101 mm) Piston stroke 2.9 in (73 mm) Compression ratio 12:1 Rated output 113 hp (83 kW), At: 7500 min With OE Power reduction:...
  • Page 106 Engine oils of the API classification SF or better. Engine oils of the ACEA classification A2 or bet- ter. BMW Motorrad recommends not using syn- thetic oils for the first 6,000 miles (10,000 km). Ask your BMW Motorrad retailer for engine oils suitable for your motorcycle.
  • Page 107 Permissible viscosity classes SAE 5 W- 30 -4...68 °F (-20...20 °C), Operation at low tempera- tures SAE 10 W-40 14...86 °F (-10...30 °C), Operation at moderate temperatures SAE 15 W- 40 32 °F ( 0 °C) SAE 20 W- 40 32 °F ( 0 °C) SAE 5 W- 50 -4 °F ( -20 °C), High-quality and synthetic oil for...

  • Page 108: Riding Specifications

    Riding specifications Top speed >124 mph (>200 km/h) Clutch Clutch design Single-plate dry clutch Transmission Transmission design Helical 6-speed transmission with integrated tor- sional vibration damper, claw shifting via sliding sleeves Gear ratios Transmission gear ratios 1.824 (31:17 teeth), Primary gear ratio 2.277 (41:18 teeth), 1st gear 1.583 (38:24 teeth), 2nd gear 1.259 (34:27 teeth), 3rd gear...

  • Page 109: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Gear ratio of final drive 2.82:1 Running gear Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic forks Spring travel, front 6.3 in (160 mm), On wheel Type of rear suspension Directly linked central spring strut with coil pres- sure spring and single-tube gas-filled shock ab- sorber Basic setting of spring preload, rear...

  • Page 110: Brakes

    Brakes Type of front brake Hydraulically operated twin disk brake with 4-pis- ton fixed calipers and floating brake disks Brake-pad material, front Sintered metal Type of rear brake Hydraulic disk brake with 2-piston floating caliper and fixed brake disk Brake-pad material, rear Sintered metal Wheels and tires Front wheel design...
  • Page 111 Tire combinations recommended at time of going front: Bridgestone BT 014 F, 120/70 ZR17 M/ to press (As at: 24.05.2007) C (58W) rear: Bridgestone BT 014 R E, 180/55 ZR17 M/ C (73W) front: Bridgestone BT002F Street, 120/ 70 ZR17 M/C (58W) rear: Bridgestone BT002F Street, 180/ 55 ZR17 M/C (73W) front: Continental Sport Attack, 120/70 ZR17 M/C...
  • Page 112 front: Michelin Pilot Power B, 120/70 ZR17 M/C (58W) rear: Michelin Pilot Power, 180/55 ZR17 M/C (73W) front: Pirelli Diabolo Supercorsa SC4, 120/ 70 ZR17 M/C (58W) rear: Pirelli Diabolo Supercorsa SC3, 180/ 55 ZR17 M/C (73W) Tire pressures Tire pressure, front 31.9 psi (2.2 bar), Single rider, with cold tire With OA Passenger footrest: 31.9 psi (2.2 bar), Driver with passenger and/or...

  • Page 113: Electrical System

    Electrical system Electrical rating of onboard socket Fuses The circuits are electronically protected, so plug- in fuses are no longer necessary. If an electronic fuse trips and de-energizes a circuit, the circuit is active as soon as the ignition is switched on after the fault has been rectified.

  • Page 114: Frame

    Bulbs Bulb for low-beam and high-beam headlight H4 / 12 V / 55 W / 60 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for taillight/brake light P21/5W / 12 V / 5 W / 21 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear...

  • Page 115: Dimensions

    Dimensions Motorcycle length 92.5 in (2350 mm) Motorcycle height 55.9 in (1420 mm), in DIN normal-load position; with mirrors Motorcycle width 36.3 in (922 mm), Across mirrors Driver's seat height 35 in (890 mm) Rider's inside-leg arc, heel to heel 76.4 in (1940 mm) Weights Unladen weight...

  • Page 117: Service

    Service Reporting Safety Defects ..116 BMW Motorrad Service ... . 117 BMW Motorrad Service Quality ..117 BMW Motorrad Service Card - On- the-spot breakdown assistance .

  • Page 118: Reporting Safety Defects

    National Highway Traffic Safety Ad- ministration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.

  • Page 119: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad Service your motorcycle carried out by a quality of service. specialized workshop, preferably Card - On-the-spot To ensure that your BMW is al- by an authorized BMW Motorrad breakdown assistance ways in optimum condition, BMW retailer. Motorrad recommends that you...

  • Page 120: Bmw Motorrad Service

    100 countries around the BMW Service globe. In Germany alone, there BMW Service is carried out once are approximately 200 authorized a year. The scope of the ser- BMW Motorrad retailers ready to vices performed may be depen- assist you.

  • Page 121: Confirmation Of Mainte

    Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Pre-Delivery BMW Running-in Check Check Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Next service at the latest or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Stamp, Signature Stamp, Signature...
  • Page 122 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner,...
  • Page 123 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner,...
  • Page 124 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner,...
  • Page 125 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner,...

  • Page 126: Confirmation Of Service

    Confirmation of service The table is intended as proof of maintenance, warranty and repair work, the installed optional acces- sories and any special campaign (recall) work carried out. Work carried out Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 127 Work carried out Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 128 Adjusting rear rebound Checklist, 52 Warning for battery charge stage, 44 Cleaning, 95 current, 24 Dimensions Clock BMW Motorrad Service, 117 Technical data, 113 Adjusting, 29 BMW Motorrad Service Clutch Card, 117 Adjusting clutch lever, 36 Electrical system Brake fluid...
  • Page 129 Engine Fuel Headlight Refueling, 56 Starter, 17 Adjusting for RHD/LHD Technical data, 4, 103 traffic, 46 Starting, 52 Warning for fuel down to Headlight range, 46 Technical data, 103 reserve, 23 High-beam headlight, 16 Warning for engine Fuel tank electronics, 23 Horn, 16 Visible area, 11, 55 Engine oil...
  • Page 130 Lamps Maintenance Pre-ride check, 53 General instructions, 64 General instructions, 78 Intervals, 118 Replacing brake and tail light Rear shock absorber system, 13 Mirrors bulb, 83 Rear suspension preload, 13 Adjusting, 40 replacing license-plate bulb, 86 Rear-wheel drive Motorcycle Replacing low-beam and high- Technical data, 107 Care, 95 beam bulb, 79...
  • Page 131 Seat Dimensions, 113 Transmission Installing, 47 For starting, 52 Electrical system, 111 Removing, 46 Technical data, 106 Engine, 103 Service, 117 Troubleshooting chart, 100 Engine oil, 104 Service Card, 117 Turn indicators Frame, 112 Left, 16 Side stand Fuel, 4, 103 For starting, 52 Right, 17 Rear-wheel drive, 107...
  • Page 132 The right to modify designs, equipment and accessories is reserved. Errors and omissions excepted. © 2007 BMW Motorrad Not to be reproduced either wholly or in part without written permission from BMW Motorrad, After Sales. Printed in Germany.
  • Page 133 Tire pressure, rear 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), Single rider, with cold tire With OA Passenger footrest: 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), Driver with pas- senger and/or load, with cold tire BMW recommends *01477714037* Order No.: 01 47 7 714 037 07.2007, 2nd Edition...

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