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  • Page 1 Rider's Manual G 650 GS Sertão BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine...
  • Page 2 Motorcycle data/dealership details Motorcycle 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 motorcycle from We hope that you will enjoy rid- BMW and welcome you to the ing your BMW and that all your community of BMW riders. journeys will be pleasant and Familiarise yourself with your new safe.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    7 Accessories ... . . 57 BMW Motorrad ABS ..33 right ......17 General instructions .
  • Page 5 11 Service ....115 Cleaning easily damaged BMW Motorrad Service . . . 116 components ....98 BMW Motorrad Mobility Paint care .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

  • Page 8: Overview

    BMW optional ex- overview of your motorcycle. All tras originally ordered. Indicates the end of an maintenance and repair work on item of information.

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    If your BMW was supplied with Because of this, your motorcycle equipment not described in may differ from the information this Rider's Manual, you will supplied in the Rider's Manual.

  • 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 Battery (underneath centre trim panel) ( Engine-oil filler neck and oil dipstick ( Seat release (in stowage compartment) ( Power socket ( Coolant level indicator (be- hind side panel) (...

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Fuel filler neck ( Brake-fluid reservoir, front Type plate (on right frame tube) VIN (on steering-head bearing, right) Air filter (underneath side panel) ( Adjuster, spring preload Adjuster for damping char- acteristic ( Brake-fluid reservoir, rear Label, chain tension (on rear wheel swinging arm)

  • Page 16: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Battery connection point Fuse box ( Toolkit ( Payload table Tray for Rider's Manual...

  • Page 17: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Multifunction display Redline warning ( Speedometer Warning and telltale lights Anti-theft alarm status LED (see the instructions for use for the anti-theft alarm) Operation of the clock Control for the odometer...

  • Page 18: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left Headlight flasher with BMW Motorrad Operating the ABS Switch for turn indicators Horn High-beam headlight...

  • Page 19: Right

    Multifunction switch, right Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button (...

  • Page 20: Extra Switch

    Extra switch Hazard warning flashers with heated handlebar grips Grip heating (...

  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Multifunction display ....20 Warning and telltale lights ... 21 Kilometres travelled after fuel down to reserve .

  • Page 22: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Symbol for kilometres trav- elled after fuel down to reserve ( Symbol for trip meter (Trip 1 or Trip 2) ( Readout area for tripmeter and kilometres travelled after fuel down to reserve Redline marker for engine Rev. counter Clock Symbol for setting time Total distance travelled...

  • Page 23: Warning And Telltale Lights

    Warning and telltale lights Telltale light for turn indic- ators Warning light for fuel down to reserve ( Telltale light for neutral with BMW Motorrad ABS warning light ( Coolant warning light High-beam headlight tell- tale light...

  • Page 24: Kilometres Travelled After Fuel

    Kilometres travelled after fuel down to reserve The reading shows the kilo- metres travelled since the fuel level dropped to reserve. This counter is reset and the reading disappears as soon as refuelling brings the total quantity of fuel in the tank back above the reserve level.
  • Page 25 Warnings, overview Warning light Status indicators Meaning Lights up Fuel down to reserve ( Lights up Coolant temperature too high ( Flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed Lights up ABS deactivated ( Lights up ABS fault (...
  • Page 26 Fuel down to reserve Coolant temperature too an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. high Warning light for fuel down to reserve shows. Warning light for coolant Possible cause: temperature shows. Lack of fuel can result in Insufficient cooling. the engine misfiring and...
  • Page 27 Possible cause: ABS fault The ABS function is not with BMW Motorrad ABS available, because self- ABS warning light shows. diagnosis did not complete. The motorcycle has to move forward a few metres for the wheel Possible cause: sensors to be tested.

  • Page 29: Operation

    Grip heating......32 BMW Motorrad ABS ....33 Clutch .

  • Page 30: Ignition Switch/Steering Lock

    Engaging steering lock Pre-ride check is performed. with parking lights with Vario cases with BMW Motorrad ABS with topcase If the motorcycle is on the ABS self-diagnosis is If you wish you can arrange to side stand, the surface performed.

  • Page 31: Clock

    with the handlebars turned to the Engaging steering lock Clock right. without parking lights Setting clock On level ground, always turn the Engaging steering lock with Attempting to set the clock handlebars to the left to set the parking lights ( 28).

  • Page 32: Reading

    Repeatedly press the button until the hours number is cor- rect. Hold down the button until the minutes number flashes. Repeatedly press the button until the minutes number is correct. Hold down the button until the minutes number stops flashing. Press button 1 to select the Press and hold down button 1 This completes the process.

  • Page 33: Turn Indicators

    Low-beam headlight Headlight flasher The low-beam headlight switches on automatically when the igni- tion is switched on. The low-beam headlight places a strain on the bat- tery. Do not switch the ignition on for longer than absolutely necessary. Push button 1 to the left to High-beam headlight switch on the left flashing turn Press button 1.

  • Page 34: Emergency Off Switch

    Emergency off switch The hazard warning flash- ers place a strain on the (kill switch) battery. Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary. Switch in normal position: run position Switch actuated: engine Emergency off switch (kill switched off switch) You cannot start the engine...

  • Page 35: Bmw Motorrad Abs

    ABS warning light remains BMW Motorrad ABS The handlebar-grip heat- ing places a strain on the with BMW Motorrad ABS The ABS function is deactiv- battery. Do not switch on the ated. Deactivating ABS function grip heating unless the engine is running.

  • Page 36: Clutch

    Activating ABS function If you switch the ignition off The adjusting screw is then on again and the ABS easier to turn if you push light comes back on, there is a the clutch lever forward. fault in the ABS. Adjustment options: From position 1: smallest span Clutch...

  • Page 37: Mirrors

    Mirrors Adjusting mirror arm Push the protective cap over the threaded fastener. Adjust the mirrors Spring preload Setting It is essential to set spring pre- load of the rear suspension to suit the load carried by the mo- torcycle. Increase spring preload when the motorcycle is heavily loaded and reduce spring preload Push protective cap 1 up over...

  • Page 38: Damping

    If you want to reduce spring face irregularities is damped. preload, turn knob 1 in the dir- When you choose a soft setting ection indicated by the SOFT the spring strut responds all the arrow. more rapidly to surface irregularit- ies.

  • Page 39: Tyres

    dicular to the rim with valve caps Rebound stage, basic complete with rubber seals and setting, rear make sure the valve caps are screwed firmly on to the valves. Turn the bottom adjusting screw as far as it will go in Make sure the ground is level the clockwise direction and and firm and place the motor-...

  • Page 40: Headlight

    Adjusting headlight for Consult a specialist work- driving on left/driving on Seat shop, preferably an au- right thorised BMW Motorrad dealer, Removing seat This motorcycle has a if you are unsure whether the Make sure the ground is level symmetric-beam low-beam...
  • Page 41 Installing seat Remove cover 2. Install cover 2. Lock stowage-compartment Engage mounts 4 of the seat Pull release lever 3 up while lock 1 with the ignition key. in holders 5 on left and right. pushing down on the seat at Lower the seat into position the rear.

  • Page 43: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....42 Checklist ......44 Starting .

  • Page 44: Safety Instructions

    Maximum permissible side. neys, and to every season of speed for riding with the Note the maximum permissible the year. Your authorised BMW tank rucksack fitted to the mo- payload and the speed limit Motorrad dealer will be glad to torcycle...
  • Page 45 Risk of burn injury Settings of the spring-strut and Use only unleaded fuel. shock-absorber system Comply with all specified main- Engine and exhaust system Imbalanced load tenance intervals. become very hot when the Loose clothing motorcycle is in use. There is a Unburned fuel will destroy Insufficient tyre pressure risk of burn injuries by contact...

  • Page 46: Checklist

    Switch on the ignition. Use the following checklist to Pre-ride check is performed. check important functions, set- tings and wear limits before you with BMW Motorrad ABS ride off. ABS self-diagnosis is Brakes performed. ( Brake-fluid levels, front and rear...
  • Page 47 Pre-ride check The idle actuator is posi- tioned after you switch on The instrument cluster runs a the ignition. The coolant-tem- test of the instruments and the perature warning light flashes warning lights and telltale lights if the idle actuator has not cor- and the display when the igni- rectly positioned before the pre- tion is switched on.

  • Page 48: Running In

    ABS warning light flashes. specialist workshop, preferably warning lights fails to show. an authorised BMW Motorrad Make sure that all the warning dealer. and telltale lights come on in the Phase 2 pre-ride check.

  • Page 49: Speed

    New brake pads can extend Off-roading stopping distance by a sig- After off-roading nificant margin. BMW Motorrad recommends Apply the brakes in good time. checking the following after riding the motorcycle off-road:...

  • Page 50: Brakes

    The sharper the motor- Apply the brakes in good time Rims cycle decelerates, the more load until the brakes have been BMW Motorrad recommends is shifted to the front wheel. The cleaned. checking the rims for damage higher the wheel load, the more The brake pads will wear after off-roading.

  • Page 51: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Parking your Delayed braking action or poor braking efficiency must be BMW Motorrad ABS prevents motorcycle reckoned with in the following the front wheel from locking up. Side stand situations: Riding in the rain or through Switch off the engine.

  • Page 52: Refuelling

    tee that the motorcycle will rest Do not smoke. Never bring a firmly on the stand. naked flame near the fuel tank. Always check that the ground Fuel attacks plastics, which under the stand is level and become dull or unsightly. firm.

  • Page 53: Securing Motorcycle For Transporta

    motorcycle are adequately pro- onto the road surface. This could Recommended fuel cause a fall. tected against scratching. Use grade adhesive tape or soft cloths, for Do not overfill the fuel tank. example, for this purpose. Regular, unleaded Leaded fuel will destroy the 91 ROZ/RON catalytic converter.
  • Page 54 At the rear, secure the straps Risk of damaging compon- to the rear footrests on both ents. sides and tighten the straps. Take care not to trap Tighten all the straps uniformly; components such as brake lines the motorcycle's suspension or wires.

  • Page 55: Engineering Details

    Engineering details Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS ....... . 54...

  • Page 56: Brake System With Bmw

    At this instant the BMW Severe braking can cause start to lock and the motorcycle Motorrad ABS must assume an the rear wheel to lift off the loses its directional stability;...
  • Page 57 The system is not op- of maintenance. Rear wheel rotating with the timised for special requirements In order to ensure that the BMW motorcycle held stationary by that apply under extreme com- Motorrad ABS is always main- applying the front brake (burn-...
  • Page 58 BMW Motorrad ABS is unable to counteract their effects.

  • Page 59: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....58 Power sockets ..... . 58 Cases .

  • Page 60: General Instructions

    Ratings for your motorcycle that are ap- or in connection with BMW Do not attempt to connect a load proved by BMW for this purpose. motorcycles without constituting that would exceed the maximum Genuine BMW parts and ac- a safety hazard. Country-specific...

  • Page 61: Cases

    Cases with Vario cases Opening cases Push yellow button 4 down Close the case lid. and at the same time pull the The lid engages with an aud- lid of the case out. ible click. Closing the carry handle Closing cases while the case lock is in Turn key 1 in the case lock to Turn the lock with the key until...
  • Page 62 tion of travel and remove the Close and engage latching key from the lock. levers 1 on left and right. Close the case. Adjusting case volume Remove the cases Open the case and remove all its contents. Pull red release lever 4 up. Latching flap 5 pops up.

  • Page 63: Topcase

    Topcase Installing cases Turn the case toward the mo- torcycle, pushing the mount with topcase on the case all the way onto mushroom head 7. Opening topcase Fully open latching flap 5, if ne- cessary pulling up red release lever 4. If applicable, unlock topcase Push latching flap 5 down as lock 1.
  • Page 64 Closing topcase Removing topcase Installing topcase Close the lid of the topcase If applicable, unlock topcase Push the topcase with lock 1. guides 3 forward onto the and hold it down. adapter plate until seated. Push locking lever 2 down. Push locking lever 2 fully down.
  • Page 65 Push locking lever 2 up, mak- ing sure that lever 4 engages the adapter plate. The locking lever engages with an audible click. If applicable, lock topcase lock 1.

  • Page 67: Maintenance

    Wheels ......75 BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand ....... 80 Fuses .

  • Page 68: General Instructions

    Torx wrench, T45 If you are in doubt consult a Torx bit, T25 specialist workshop, preferably Small screwdriver with your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. star-head tip...
  • Page 69 Have the oil level corrected Remove the oil dipstick and by a specialist workshop, check the oil level. preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Topping up engine oil Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- Remove oil dipstick 1.

  • Page 70: Brake System

    Have the brakes checked by a also applies if the oil level is too specialist workshop, preferably high. an authorised BMW Motorrad Always make sure that the oil dealer. level is correct. Checking front brake pad...
  • Page 71 Have the brake pads replaced Brake-pad wear limit, by a specialist workshop, to ascertain their thickness. rear preferably an authorised BMW Viewing direction: from the rear toward brake caliper 1. Motorrad dealer. min 1.0 mm (Friction pad only, without backing plate.)
  • Page 72 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Checking brake-fluid Check the brake fluid level in Brake fluid level, front level, front brakes front reservoir 1.

  • Page 73: Coolant

    Checking brake-fluid Wear of the brake pads cialist workshop, preferably causes the brake fluid level an authorised BMW Motorrad level, rear brakes in the reservoir to sink. dealer. A low fluid level in the brake reservoir can allow air Coolant to penetrate the brake system.

  • Page 74: Clutch

    Topping up coolant Clutch Do not touch hot engine components. Remove the left side panel Checking clutch-lever 94). Check the coolant level in the play expansion tank through slit provided by GS logo 1. Open cap 1 of the coolant ex- Pull the clutch lever until resist- pansion tank and top up the ance is perceptible.

  • Page 75: Rims And Tyres

    Push back boot 1. specialist workshop, preferably down to the level of the marks. Slacken nut 2. an authorised BMW Motorrad The locations of the marks are To increase clutch play: turn dealer. indicated on the edge of the tyre, adjusting screw 3 clockwise.

  • Page 76: Chain

    Chain Checking chain sag If measured value is outside per- mitted tolerance: Make sure the ground is level Lubricating chain Adjust the chain sag ( 74). and firm and place the motor- Dirt, dust and inadequate cycle on its stand. Adjusting chain sag lubrication will result in ac- Turn the rear wheel until it...

  • Page 77: Wheels

    Wheels Make sure that scale read- ings 3 are the same on left and Tyre recommendation right. For each size of tyre BMW Tighten quick-release axle Motorrad tests and classifies nut 1 to the specified torque, as roadworthy certain makes.
  • Page 78 BMW Motorrad ABS on the performance of the sys- tem. The sensor rings are essential for correct road-speed calculation,...
  • Page 79 Slip spacing bushings 5 and 4 onto the wheel hub. Remove spacing bushings 4 with BMW Motorrad ABS Raise the front wheel, insert axle 3 and tighten to specified and 5 from the wheel hub. When installing the front wheel, torque.
  • Page 80 Clamp, front quick-re- left and right by turning them lease axle counter-clockwise. 19 Nm with BMW Motorrad ABS Remove screw 1 and remove the wheel-speed sensor from its holder; note that the screw might be fitted with a washer. Remove quick-release axle 4,...
  • Page 81 Installing rear wheel Push the rear wheel as far Roll the rear wheel as far for- forward as possible and ward as possible and loop the Make sure that the brake cal- disengage the chain from chain over sprocket 5. iper moves on guide 6.

  • Page 82: Bmw Motorrad Front-Wheel

    Place the motorcycle on an aux- front-wheel stand to the de- iliary stand before lifting the front sired height. wheel with the BMW Motorrad Centre the front-wheel stand front-wheel stand. relative to the front wheel and push it against the front axle.

  • Page 83: Fuses

    BMW Motorrad dealer. Always replace a defective fuse with a new fuse of the same amperage. Align the two adapters 2 so Switch off the ignition.

  • Page 84: Bulbs

    Bulbs Install the fuse Replacing low-beam and high-beam headlight bulb Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Disconnect plug 1, counter- holding the bulb under the rub- Replace the defective fuse with ber cap.
  • Page 85 Disengage spring clip 3 from Install bulb 4, making sure that Connect plug 1. the latches and swing it up. tab 5 is correctly positioned. Remove bulb 4. Engage spring clip 3. Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for low-beam and high-beam headlight H4 / 12 V / 55 W / 60 W Hold the new bulb by the base...
  • Page 86 Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the new bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter. Install screw 1. Pull bulb socket 1 out of the headlight housing.
  • Page 87 Insert bulb socket 1 into the Remove screw 1. Turn bulb 2 counter-clockwise headlight housing. and remove it from the bulb housing. Install the instrument panel as described above. Replace the defective bulb. Replacing turn indicator Bulbs for flashing turn bulbs, front and rear indicators, front Make sure the ground is level...
  • Page 88 Turn bulb 2 clockwise to install Install screw 1. Remove two screws 1 and re- it in the bulb housing. move the rear-light glass. Replacing rear-light and brake-light bulb Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand.

  • Page 89: Air Filter

    Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for tail light/brake light P25-2 / 12 V / 5 W / 21 W Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the new bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter. Hold the rear-light glass in pos- Remove two screws 1.
  • Page 90 Disconnect plug 5. Insert cleaned or new air filter Seat the intake air pipe in element 6. mount 4. Remove air filter element 6. Connect plug 5. Seat the intake air pipe in guides 7 of the air filter housing. Take care not to...

  • Page 91: Jump Starting

    bend the rubber seals of the air Do not use the on-board socket filter element out of shape. to jump-start the engine of the motorcycle. A short-circuit can res- ult if the crocodile clips of the jump leads are accident- ally brought into contact with the motorcycle.

  • Page 92: Battery

    Battery Run the engine of the donor Connect a float charger to the vehicle during jump-starting. battery if the motorcycle is to Maintenance instructions remain out of use for more than Start the engine of the vehicle Correct upkeep, recharging and four weeks.
  • Page 93 If a battery has discharged to the The battery has to be re- extent that it is completely flat, it charged at regular intervals has to be disconnected from the in the course of a lengthy period on-board circuits and charged of disuse.
  • Page 94 Checking battery-acid Lift the battery up and out; work it slightly back and forth level if it is difficult to remove. Check the acid level regularly at intervals of approximately Install the battery three months. Removing battery ( 91). Specified level, battery acid Between MIN and MAX marks...

  • Page 95: Body Panels

    Body panels Installing centre trim Install screws 1 on left and right, starting with the screws panel Removing centre trim in the middle. panel Install the seat ( 39). Make sure the ground is level Removing right side panel and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand.
  • Page 96 Installing right side panel Remove screw 3. Install screws 1 and 2. Pull the side panel at 4 out of Install the centre trim panel Slip the side panel behind top the mount and remove. 93). section of fairing 5, then seat it in mount 4.
  • Page 97 Installing left side panel Remove screws 1 and 2. Install screws 1 and 2. Install the centre trim panel Slip the side panel behind top 93). section of fairing 5, then seat it in mount 4. Remove screw 3. Pull the side panel at 4 out of the mount and remove.

  • Page 99: Care

    Care Care products ..... . 98 Washing motorcycle ....98 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

  • Page 100: Care Products

    BMW Motorrad recommends pads have dried out. rasives to clean plastic parts. that you use BMW insect re- Even fly-remover pads or clean- mover to soften and wash off ing pads with hard surfaces can insects and stubborn dirt on produce scratches.

  • Page 101: Paint Care

    Treat rubber components with soft sponge and plenty of water. We recommend BMW vehicle water or BMW rubber-care polish or BMW paint cleaner for products. Soften stubborn dirt and this purpose. insects by covering the af-...

  • Page 102: Protective Wax Coating

    Protective wax coating Restoring motorcycle to use BMW Motorrad recommends applying only BMW car wax or Remove the protective wax products containing carnauba coating. wax or synthetic wax. Clean the motorcycle. It is time to rewax the paint- Install a charged battery.

  • Page 103: Technical Data

    Technical data troubleshooting chart ....102 Riding specifications ....113 Threaded fasteners ....103 Engine .

  • Page 104: Troubleshooting Chart

    troubleshooting chart Engine does not start at all or is difficult to start. Possible cause Rectification Kill switch activated Kill switch in operating position (run). Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull the clutch lever.

  • Page 105: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Valid Quick-release axle in telescopic forks M16 x 1.5 45 Nm Clamp, front quick-release axle M8 x 20 19 Nm Rear wheel Valid Nut on quick-release axle (rear wheel) M16 x 1.5 100 Nm Tensioning screws (drive chain) in swinging arm M8 x 70 10 Nm...
  • Page 106 Mirror arm Valid Clamping piece (mirror) to clamping block M10 x 1.25 30 Nm...

  • Page 107: Engine

    Engine Engine design Single-cylinder four-stroke, double overhead cam- shafts driven by roller chain, 4 valves operated by bucket tappets, balancing shaft, liquid-cooled cyl- inder and cylinder head, integral coolant pump, 5- speed gearbox and dry sump lubrication. Displacement 652 cm Cylinder bore 100 mm Piston stroke...

  • Page 108: Fuel

    2.3 l, Total capacity (with filter change) 1.7 l, Oil tank - prefilling 0.6 l, Oil tank - topping up viscosity classes recommended by BMW Motorrad SAE 10W-40 Engine oil for motorcycles with oil-bath clutch, API SG / SH / JASO MA ≥-20 °C...

  • Page 109: Clutch

    BMW Motorrad recommends not using synthetic oils for the first 10000 km. Please do not hesitate to contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you have any questions relating the choice of a suitable engine oil for your motorcycle.

  • Page 110: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Chain drive Type of rear suspension Box-section two-arm fork Secondary transmission ratio 2,938 Running gear Type of front suspension Telescopic forks Spring travel, front 210 mm, At wheel Type of rear suspension Box-section two-arm fork Spring travel, rear 210 mm, At wheel...

  • Page 111: Brakes

    Brake-pad material, rear Organic material Wheels and tyres Recommended tyre sets You can obtain an up-to-date list of approved tyres from your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer or on the Internet at "www.bmw-motorrad.com". Front wheel front wheel type spoked wheel front wheel rim size 1.60"...

  • Page 112: Electrics

    Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 1.9 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.1 bar, two-up and with luggage, tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.1 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.3 bar, two-up and with luggage, tyre cold Electrics Battery battery type Lead-acid battery battery rated voltage 12 V battery rated capacity...
  • Page 113 Fuses Current rating of fuse 1 (for engine electronics) 15 A Current rating of fuse 2 (for instrument panel, haz- 10 A ard warning flashers, on-board socket, optional accessories and diagnosis plug) Current rating of fuse 3 (for horn and headlight 7.5 A flasher) Current rating of fuse 4 (for low-beam headlight)

  • Page 114: Frame

    Frame Frame type Tubular sectional-steel bridge-type frame with bolt-on rear frame type plate location Main frame, top right VIN location Steering head, right Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2185 mm Height of motorcycle 1440 mm, without rider at DIN unladen weight Width of motorcycle 920 mm, Across mirrors Front-seat height...

  • Page 115: Weights

    Weights Unladen weight 193 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road, 90 % load of fuel, without OE Permissible gross weight 380 kg Maximum payload max 187 kg Riding specifications Top speed 170 km/h with power reduction 145 km/h...

  • Page 117: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 116 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......116 Maintenance work .

  • Page 118: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad has an extens- ive after-sales service network As owner of a new BMW mo- In order to help ensure that your in place to look after you and torcycle, in circumstances in BMW is always in optimum...
  • Page 119 500 km and 1200 km BMW Service The BMW Service is carried out once a year; the extent of servi- cing can vary, depending on the age of the motorcycle and the distance it has covered.

  • Page 120: Confirmation Of Mainten

    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 121 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 122 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 123 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 124 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 125: 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 126 Item Odometer Date reading...

  • Page 127: Index

    Position on the motorcycle, 11 Replacing turn indicator Abbreviations and symbols, 6 bulb, 85 Removal, 91 Technical data, 110 Technical data, 110 Control, 16 Brake fluid Engineering details, 54 Checking fluid level, front, 70 Case Operation, 33 Checking fluid level, rear, 71 Operation, 59 Self-diagnosis, 46 Reservoir, front, 13...
  • Page 128 Coolant Engine oil General views Checking fill level, 71 Checking fill level, 66 Extra switch, 18 Fill-level indicator, 11 Filler neck, 11 Instrument panel, 15 Topping up, 72 Oil dipstick, 11 Left multifunction switch, 16 Warning for overtemperat- Technical data, 106 Left side of motorcycle, 11 ure, 24 Topping up, 67...
  • Page 129 Headlight High-beam headlight, multifunction switch General view, left side, 16 operating, 31 Adjusting headlight beam General view, right side, 17 throw, 38 Low-beam headlight, 31 Beam throw, 38 Side light, 30 Driving on right/driving on Switch on the parking lights, 28 Odometer and tripmeters left, 38 Luggage...
  • Page 130 Running gear topcase Technical data Technical data, 108 Operation, 61 Battery, 110 Running in, 46 Torques, 103 Brakes, 109 Transmission Bulbs, 110 Technical data, 107 Clutch, 107 Safety instructions Trim panels for brake, 48 Dimensions, 112 Installing centre trim panel, 93 for riding, 42 Electrics, 110 Installing left side panel, 95...
  • Page 131 Table of tyre pressures, 14 Technical data, 109 Vehicle Restoring to use, 100 Vehicle identification number Position on the motorcycle, 13 Warning lights, 15 Overview, 21 Warnings ABS, 24 Coolant temperature, 24 Fuel reserve, 24 Mode of presentation, 22 Warnings, overview, 23 Weights Payload table, 14 Technical data, 113...
  • Page 132 The right to modify designs, equipment and accessories is reserved. Errors and omissions excepted. © 2011 BMW Motorrad Not to be reproduced either wholly or in part without written permission from BMW Motorrad, After Sales. Printed in Germany.
  • Page 133 1.9 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.1 bar, two-up and with luggage, tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.1 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.3 bar, two-up and with luggage, tyre cold BMW recommends *01418535041* Order No.: 01 41 8 535 041 11.2011, 2nd edition...

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