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  • Page 3 Welcome to BMW BMW Motorrad dealer will gladly provide advice and assistance. 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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    General instructions ..58 BMW Motorrad ABS ..33 2 General views ... . 9 Power socket .
  • Page 5 11 Service ....121 Paint care ....105 BMW Motorrad service ..122 Protective wax coating ..106 BMW Motorrad service Laying up motorcycle .
  • Page 7: General Instructions

    General instructions Overview ......6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment .
  • Page 8: Overview

    Overview Specific instructions on Optional extra how to operate, control, ad- The motorcycles are as- Chapter 2 of this Rider's Manu- just or look after items of equip- sembled complete with al will provide you with an initial ment on the motorcycle. all the BMW optional ex- overview of your motorcycle.
  • Page 9: Technical Data

    Rider's Manual, you will supplied in the Rider's Manual. find these features described in Nor can BMW Motorrad entirely separate manuals. rule out errors and omissions. We hope you will appreciate that Technical data...
  • 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) ( Oil dipstick and engine-oil filler neck ( Seat lock ( Power socket ( Coolant-level indicator...
  • 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 for spring preload, rear ( Adjuster for damping char- acteristic, rear suspension Brake-fluid reservoir, rear Tyre pressures table (on rear wheel swinging arm)
  • Page 16: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Fuse box ( Toolkit Payload table, Tray for Rider's Manual...
  • Page 17: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Speedometer Telltale lights ( Rev. counter Operation of the clock Clock Operating the odometer Odometer and tripmeters...
  • Page 18: Handlebar Fitting, Left

    Handlebar fitting, left Headlight flasher High-beam headlight Horn Switch for turn indicators...
  • Page 19: Handlebar Fitting, Right

    Handlebar fitting, right Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Grip heating ( Starter button (...
  • Page 20: Handlebar Fitting, Centre

    Handlebar fitting, centre Operating the ABS Hazard warning flashers...
  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Status indicators ....20 Standard warnings ....20 ABS warnings .
  • Page 22: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Standard warnings Telltale lights Mode of presentation Turn indicators Warnings are indicated by warn- ing lights 1. High-beam headlight Idle The possible warnings are listed on the next page.
  • Page 23 Warnings, overview Telltale lights Status indicators Meaning shows Fuel down to reserve ( shows Insufficient engine oil pressure ( shows Coolant temperature too high (...
  • Page 24 The insufficient oil pres- specialist workshop, preferably unexpectedly. sure warning does not fulfil an authorised BMW Motorrad the function of an oil gauge. The Do not run the fuel tank dry. dealer. only way of checking whether...
  • Page 25: Abs Warnings

    Have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Possible cause: Insufficient cooling. ABS warnings are indicated by If possible, ride in the part-load ABS warning light 1.
  • Page 26 Warnings, overview Telltale lights Status indicators Meaning Flashes Self-diagnosis not completed ( shows ABS deactivated ( shows ABS fault (...
  • Page 27 Have the fault rectified as available until self-diagnosis has quickly as possible by a completed. specialist workshop, preferably ABS deactivated an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. ABS warning light shows. Possible cause: The rider has switched off the ABS system. Activate the ABS function...
  • Page 29: Operation

    ......33 BMW Motorrad ABS ....33 Grip heating.
  • Page 30: Ignition Switch And Steering Lock

    Ignition switch and Switching on ignition Switching off ignition steering lock Keys You receive two master keys and one spare key. Ignition switch and steering lock, tank filler cap lock and seat lock are all operated with the same key. Turn the key to the ON posi- Turn the key to the R position.
  • Page 31: Clock

    the handlebars turned to the Switching on parking right. lights On level ground, always turn the If the motorcycle is on the handlebars to the left to set the side stand, the surface of steering lock. the ground will determine wheth- Turn the handlebars to the full er it is better to turn the handle- left or right lock position.
  • Page 32: Odometer And Tripmeters

    Odometer and tripmeters Selecting readings Switch on the ignition. Press button 1. Press and hold down button 1. The hours reading increments The tripmeter is reset to zero. by one hour each time you Lights press the button. Press and hold down button 1. Parking light The hours reading increments The parking lights switch on...
  • Page 33: Turn Indicators

    Low-beam headlight Turn indicators Press the rear section of full- beam headlight switch 1. The low-beam headlight switches Operating turn indicators High-beam headlight switched on automatically when the igni- off. tion is switched on. The low-beam headlight Headlight flasher places a strain on the bat- tery.
  • Page 34: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Centre the turn-indicator Switching off hazard switch. warning flashers Turn indicators switched off. The turn indicator telltale light goes out. Hazard warning flashers Switching on hazard Press the left section of switch warning flashers for hazard warning flashers 1. Switch on the ignition. The hazard warning flashers Press the right section of The hazard warning flash-...
  • Page 35: Emergency Off Switch

    Operating the kill switch The ABS function is deactiv- when riding can cause ated. BMW Motorrad ABS the rear wheel to lock and thus ABS warning light remains cause a fall. Deactivating ABS function Do not operate the kill switch Switch on the ignition, or bring when riding.
  • Page 36: Grip Heating

    Activating ABS function If you switch the ignition off The handlebar-grip heat- then on again and the ABS ing places a strain on the light comes back on, there is a battery. Do not switch on the fault in the ABS. grip heating unless the engine is running.
  • Page 37: Clutch

    Clutch Adjusting mirror arm possible settings: Position 1: Smallest span. Adjusting clutch lever Position 2: Medium span Attempting to adjust the Position 3: Largest span. clutch lever while riding the motorcycle can lead to accidents. Mirrors Do not attempt to adjust the Adjusting mirrors clutch lever unless the motor- cycle is at a standstill.
  • Page 38: Spring Preload

    Spring preload If you want to reduce spring preload, turn knob 1 in the dir- Adjustment for rear ection indicated by the LOW suspension arrow. It is essential to set spring pre- Basic setting of spring load of the rear suspension to preload, rear suit the load carried by the mo- torcycle.
  • Page 39: Tyres

    strut can make to absorb sur- Rebound stage, basic face irregularities is damped. setting, rear When you choose a soft setting the spring strut responds all the turn the bottom adjusting more rapidly to surface irregularit- screw as far as it will go in ies.
  • Page 40: Headlight

    Adjusting headlight for shop, preferably an au- cycle on its stand. driving on right/driving on thorised BMW Motorrad deal- Check tyre pressures against left er, if you are unsure whether the data below. If the motorcycle is ridden in a...
  • Page 41: Seat

    Seat Spring preload adjustment might not suffice if the motorcycle is Removing seat very heavily loaded. Headlight Make sure the ground is level beam throw can be adjusted so and firm and place the motor- as not to dazzle oncoming traffic. cycle on its stand.
  • Page 42 Installing seat Install cover 2. Lock seat lock 1 with the igni- Position the seat with tion key. mounts 4 in holders 5 on left and right and push the seat forward. Engage the seat in the latching mechanism at the rear. The seat engages with an aud- ible click.
  • Page 43: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....42 Checklist ......44 Starting .
  • Page 44: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Settings of the spring-strut and Do not ride your motorcycle after shock-absorber system consuming alcohol, drugs and/or Rider's equipment medication. Imbalanced load Do not ride without the correct Loose clothing clothing. Always wear: Risk of poisoning Insufficient tyre pressure Helmet Exhaust fumes contain carbon Poor tyre tread...
  • Page 45 Tampering with the Catalytic converter Risk of fire control unit of the If misfiring causes unburned fuel Temperatures at the exhaust are electronic engine- to enter the catalytic converter, high. there is a danger of overheating management system Flammable materials (e.g. and damage.
  • Page 46: Checklist

    Checklist Starting Starting engine Side stand Use the following checklist to check important functions, set- You cannot start the motorcycle tings and wear limits before you with the side stand extended and ride off. a gear engaged. The engine will Brakes switch itself off if you start it with Brake-fluid levels, front and rear...
  • Page 47 ( 108) completed The ABS warning light goes ABS self-diagnosis out. BMW Motorrad ABS performs self-diagnosis to ensure its op- Press starter button 2. erability. Self-diagnosis is per- formed automatically when you switch on the ignition. The mo-...
  • Page 48: Running In

    Tyres specialist workshop, preferably Running-in speed an authorised BMW Motorrad New tyres have a smooth sur- dealer. face. This must be roughened by riding in a restrained manner at max 5000 min...
  • Page 49: Brakes

    Brakes rider's full force applied to the and make use of the engine's brake levers; under these circum- braking effect as well. How can stopping stances the dynamic shift in load distance be minimised? Wet brakes distribution cannot keep pace Each time the brakes are applied, with the increase in deceleration After the motorcycle has...
  • Page 50: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Oil or grease on brakes pads more frequently and replace motorcycle with the side stand extended. the brake pads in good time. Oil and grease on the brake Slowly lean the motorcycle to discs and pads considerably Parking your the side until its weight is taken diminish braking efficiency.
  • Page 51 Placing motorcycle on On a gradient, the motor- Excessive movements cycle should always face could cause the centre centre stand uphill; select 1st gear. stand to retract, and the If the ground is soft or un- motorcycle would topple in Lock the steering lock.
  • Page 52: Refuelling

    Refuelling Make sure the ground is level Usable fuel capacity and firm and place the motor- Fuel is highly flammable. A cycle on its stand. naked flame close to the approx. 17.3 l fuel tank can cause a fire or ex- plosion.
  • Page 53 At the rear, secure the straps The motorcycle can topple Risk of damaging compon- to the rear footrests on both and fall on its side. ents. sides and tighten the straps. Make sure that the motorcycle Take care not to trap Tighten all the straps uniformly;...
  • Page 55: Engineering Details

    Engineering details Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS ....... . 54...
  • Page 56: Brake System With Bmw

    BMW Motorrad ABS condition of the road surface. stantly and adjusts braking force How does ABS work? accordingly to achieve optimum What are the effects of braking.
  • Page 57 Within the limits imposed by Invariably, a technical sys- Riding for a lengthy period with physics, BMW Motorrad ABS en- tem cannot perform beyond the front wheel lifted off the sures directional stability on any the abilities dictated by its level ground (wheelie).
  • Page 58 BMW Motorrad ABS is unable to counteract their effects.
  • Page 59: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....58 Power socket ..... . . 58 Luggage .
  • Page 60: General Instructions

    BMW has approved can are not sufficient in some circum- be obtained from your authorised stances. BMW Motorrad dealer, together Use only parts and accessor- with expert advice on their install- ies approved by BMW for your ation and use.
  • Page 61: Luggage

    Cable routing Set spring preload, damping with topcase characteristic and tyre pres- Note the maximum permiss- The cables from the power sock- sures to suit total weight. ible payload of the topcase and et to the auxiliary device must be with case the speed limit for riding with a routed in such a way that they:...
  • Page 62: Cases Oa

    Maximum permissible speed for riding with the tank rucksack fitted to the mo- torcycle max 130 km/h Cases Opening cases Hold down release lever 4 (yel- Closing the carry handle low) and open the lid of the while the case lock is in case.
  • Page 63 Adjusting case volume Close and lock all four latching levers 1. Open the case. Close the case. Remove all its contents from the case. Removing cases Pull release lever 4 (red) up. Latching flap 5 pops up. Fully open the latching flap. Take a firm grip of the handle and lift the case out of the To unlock, turn key 1 in the...
  • Page 64: Topcase Oa

    Installing cases Topcase Opening topcase Fully close latching flap 5. Close release lever 4 (red); if Make sure that latching flap 5 the lever is difficult to close, is fully opened. If applicable, unlock topcase simultaneously press down on lock 1. the latching flap.
  • Page 65 Removing topcase Installing topcase Closing topcase Close the topcase lid. If applicable, unlock topcase Push the topcase with lock 1. guides 3 forward onto the Push locking lever 2 down. adapter plate until seated. Push locking lever 2 down. The locking lever engages with an audible click.
  • Page 66 Push locking lever 2 up, mak- ing sure that the lever engages the adapter plate at position 4. The locking lever engages with an audible click. If applicable, lock topcase lock 1.
  • Page 67: Maintenance

    Wheels ......77 BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand ....... 83...
  • Page 68: Notes

    In order to ensure that the en- Torx bit, T25 workshop, preferably your author- gine oil level is read correctly, ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Torx wrench, T45 check the oil level only after a lengthy trip.
  • Page 69 Wipe the area around the oil Seat the oil dipstick on the oil filler neck clean. filler neck, but do not engage the threads. Allow the engine to idle until the fan starts up, then allow it Remove the oil dipstick and to idle one minute longer.
  • Page 70: Brake System

    BMW Motorrad high. dealer. Always make sure that the oil level is correct.
  • Page 71: Brake Pads

    If pressure points are not clearly perceptible: Brake disc thickness, Have the brakes checked by a front specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad min 1.0 mm (Friction pad dealer. only, without backing plate. The wear indicators Brake pads (grooves) must be clearly visible.)
  • Page 72 Checking rear brake pad thickness Brake pads worn past the minimum permissible thick- ness can cause a reduction in braking efficiency and under certain circumstances they can cause damage to the brake sys- tem. Visually inspect the brake pads In order to ensure the dependab- Brake-pad wear limit, rear to ascertain their thickness.
  • Page 73: Brake Fluid

    If the brake fluid level drops be- Check the brake-fluid level at low the permitted level: regular intervals. Have the defect rectified as Move the handlebars to the quickly as possible by a spe- straight-ahead position. cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 74: Coolant

    1. Make sure the ground is level cialist workshop, preferably and firm and hold the motor- Wear of the brake pads an authorised BMW Motorrad cycle upright. causes the brake fluid level dealer. in the reservoir to sink.
  • Page 75 Top up the coolant. Install the left side panel 99). If the coolant level is too high: Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Topping up coolant Remove the left side panel 98).
  • Page 76: Clutch

    Clutch Adjusting clutch-lever Tyres play Checking clutch-lever Checking tyre tread depth play Your motorcycle's handling and grip can be impaired even before the tyres wear to the minimum tyre tread depth permitted by law. Have the tyres changed in good time before they wear to the minimum permissible tread depth.
  • Page 77: Rims And Spokes

    Have the spokes checked by a Checking chain tension specialist workshop, preferably Rims and spokes an authorised BMW Motorrad Make sure the ground is level Checking rims and firm and place the motor- dealer. Make sure the ground is level cycle on its stand.
  • Page 78 counter-holding at the left-hand Chain deflection side if necessary. Fastener, quick-release 35...45 mm (Motorcycle with axle, rear no weight applied, supported on its centre stand) 100 Nm If measured value is outside per- Checking chain wear mitted tolerance: Make sure the ground is level Adjust the chain tension Slacken quick-release axle and firm and place the motor-...
  • Page 79: Wheels

    The tips of the sprocket teeth Effect of wheel size an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. In some cases, the data must remain inside the chain on suspension-control programmed into the control unit links. systems can be changed to suit the new...
  • Page 80 Installing front wheel the front wheel can turn freely. Do not remove the grease from BMW Motorrad recommends the axle. the BMW Motorrad front-wheel Roll the front wheel forward to stand for lifting the motorcycle. remove. Install the front-wheel stand 83).
  • Page 81 The front wheel must be Fastener, quick-release installed right way round to axle, front rotate in the correct direction. Note the direction-of-rotation ar- 45 Nm rows on the tyre or the wheel Remove the front-wheel stand. rim. Apply the front brake and firmly Roll the front wheel into posi- compress the front forks sever- tion between the forks, making...
  • Page 82 torcycle on a suitable auxiliary stand. with centre stand Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its centre stand. Remove two screws 1. Remove axle nut 2, counter- holding at the left-hand side if necessary.
  • Page 83 Always have the security of the fasteners checked by a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Push the rear wheel as far for- Remove quick-release axle 5, ward as possible and disen- supporting the rear wheel as gage the chain from sprock- you do so.
  • Page 84 Lift the rear wheel and work Roll the rear wheel as far for- Seat the speed sensor in the quick-release axle 5 through ward as possible and loop the holder and install screw 1 of the swinging arm, the brake chain over sprocket 4.
  • Page 85: Bmw Motorrad Front-Wheel

    BMW Motorrad front- wheel with the BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand. wheel stand Use the front-wheel stand with Installing front-wheel the number (0 402 240). stand without centre stand Place the motorcycle on a suit- able auxiliary stand. with centre stand...
  • Page 86: Fuses

    Fuses Removing fuse Risk of fire if an attempt is made to jumper defective fuse. Always replace defective fuses with new fuses of the correct amperage rating. Switch off the ignition. Install rubber buffers 4 in the If the front of the motor- top positions on left and right.
  • Page 87: Bulbs

    Install the seat ( 40). ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Use a clean, dry cloth to hold Bulbs the bulbs when handling them. Installing fuse Dirt deposits, in particular oil and...
  • Page 88 Make sure the ground is level The rubber cap encloses and firm and place the motor- and forms a seal around cycle on its stand. the wiring for the parking light. Consequently, the rubber cap Switch off the ignition. cannot be removed. Install bulb 4, making sure that tab 5 is correctly positioned.
  • Page 89 Replacing parking-light bulb If it is not standing firmly, the motorcycle could topple in the course of the operations described below. Always make sure that the motorcycle is stable and firmly supported. Install rubber cap 2. Remove rubber cap 2. Make sure the ground is level The rubber cap encloses and firm and place the motor-...
  • Page 90 Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Pull parking-light socket 3 out Insert parking-light socket 3 of the headlight housing. into the headlight housing. Insert the bulb into the bulb socket. Install rubber cap 2. Pull the bulb out of the bulb socket.
  • Page 91 Connect plug 1. Remove screw 1. Press bulb 2 into its socket and turn it counter-clockwise to Replacing turn indicator remove. bulbs, front and rear Replace the defective bulb. If it is not standing firmly, the motorcycle could topple Bulbs for flashing turn in the course of the operations indicators, front described below.
  • Page 92 Press bulb 2 into its socket Install screw 1. Remove two screws 1 and re- and turn it clockwise to install. move the rear-light glass. Replacing rear-light and brake-light bulb If it is not standing firmly, the motorcycle could topple in the course of the operations described below.
  • Page 93: Air Filter

    Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for tail light/brake light P21/5W / 12 V / 5 W / 21 W Hold the rear-light glass in pos- Remove two screws 1. ition and install two screws 1. Pull out connecting flange 2. Disconnect intake air pipe 3 Air filter from the air filter housing and...
  • Page 94 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 bend the rubber seals of the air filter element out of shape. Insert cleaned or new air filter Seat the intake air pipe in element 6.
  • Page 95: Jump Starting

    Install two screws 1. Jump-starting with a donor- tion point and the other end to the positive terminal of the battery voltage higher than Install the right side panel donor vehicle's battery. 12 V can damage the vehicle 97). electronics. Connect one end of the black jump lead to a suitable earthing Make sure that the battery of the...
  • Page 96: Battery

    ground point first, then dis- ging the battery on the follow- fore recharging it with a charger connect the second jump lead ing pages connected directly to the battery from the positive terminal and posts. Do not turn the battery upside the battery connection point.
  • Page 97 Charging battery when Lift the battery up and out; work it slightly back and forth disconnected if it is difficult to remove. Charge the battery using a suitable charger. Install the battery Comply with the operating in- structions of the charger. Once the battery is fully charged, disconnect the charger's terminal clips from...
  • Page 98: Body Panels

    Body panels Checking battery-acid level Removing right side panel Check the acid level regularly Make sure the ground is level at intervals of approximately and firm and place the motor- three months. cycle on its stand. Remove the battery ( 95).
  • Page 99 Installing right side panel Disconnect plug 2. Slacken screw 4. Remove the seat ( 39). Seat the side panel in the centre trim panel at points 6 and push it into mount 5. Pull the side panel out of the mount at position 5, then work Remove two screws 3.
  • Page 100 Install two screws 3. Hold the flashing turn indicator Remove four screws 1 and re- with side panel in position and move the flashing turn indicator Install the seat ( 40). install four screws 1. with the side panel. Removing left side panel Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand.
  • Page 101 Installing left side panel Remove two screws 3. Pull the side panel out of the mount at position 6, then work Remove oil filler cap 4. Lower the side panel over the the side panel up and clear of oil filler neck from above. In the motorcycle.
  • Page 102 Removing centre trim panel Remove the right side panel 96). Remove the left side panel 98). Tighten screw 5. Connect plug 2. Remove two screws 1 and re- move the centre trim panel. Install oil filler cap 4. Hold the flashing turn indicator with side panel in position and Install two screws 3.
  • Page 103 Installing centre trim panel Hold the centre trim panel in position and install two screws 1. Install the left side panel 99). Install the right side panel 97).
  • Page 105: Care

    Care Care products ..... 104 Washing motorcycle ....104 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .
  • Page 106: Care Products

    Use only cold water to wash off the motorcycle. road salt. BMW Motorrad recommends To prevent stains, do not wash The high pressure of steam that you use the cleaning and the motorcycle immediately after...
  • Page 107: Paint Care

    Paint care road salt. Use chrome polish for BMW Motorrad recommends additional treatment. Washing the motorcycle regularly BMW tar remover for removing will help counteract the long-term specks of tar.
  • Page 108: Protective Wax Coating

    BMW Motorrad dealer. Com- It is time to rewax the paint- bine work for laying up/restoring work when water "puddles" on to use with a BMW service or the surface, instead of forming inspection.
  • Page 109: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 108 Riding specifications ....120 Threaded fasteners ....109 Engine .
  • Page 110: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start at all or is difficult to start. Possible cause Remedy Emergency off switch (kill switch) Kill switch in operating position (run). Side stand Retract the side stand ( 44). Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged. Select neutral or pull clutch lever ( 44).
  • Page 111: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Fastener, quick-release axle, front M16 x 1.5 - 10.9 45 Nm Clamp, front quick-release axle M8 x 20 23 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Fastener, quick-release axle, rear M16 x 1.5 100 Nm Tensioning screws for drive chain M8 x 70 10 Nm...
  • Page 112 Mirror arm Value Valid Clamping screw, mirror to handlebar fitting 21 Nm...
  • Page 113: 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 water pump, 5- speed gearbox and dry sump lubrication. Displacement 652 cm Cylinder bore 100 mm Piston stroke...
  • Page 114: Fuel

    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 115: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch type Multiplate clutch running in oil bath Transmission Gearbox type claw-shift 5-speed gearbox Gearbox transmission ratios 1.946 (37:72 teeth), Primary transmission ratio 2.750 (12:33 teeth), 1st gear 1.750 (16:28 teeth), 2nd gear 1.313 (16:21 teeth), 3rd gear 1.045 (22:23 teeth), 4th gear 0.875 (24:21 teeth), 5th gear...
  • Page 116: 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 170 mm, At wheel Type of rear suspension Central spring strut pivoted to lever system with coil spring and single-tube gas-filled shock ab- sorber;...
  • Page 117: 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 2.50"...
  • Page 118: Electrics

    Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 1.9 bar, one-up, at tyre temperature: 20 °C 2.1 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, at tyre tem- perature: 20 °C Tyre pressure, rear 2.1 bar, one-up, at tyre temperature: 20 °C 2.3 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, at tyre tem- perature: 20 °C Electrics Battery...
  • Page 119 Lighting 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 tail light/brake light P21/5W / 12 V / 5 W / 21 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front R10W / 12 V / 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear...
  • Page 120: Frame

    Current rating of fuse 5 (for high-beam headlight) 7.5 A Current rating of fuse 6 (for instrument panel, 7.5 A flashing turn indicators, hazard warning flashers, brake light and optional accessories) Current rating of fuse 7 (for rear light and parking light) Current rating of fuse 8 (for heated handlebar grips)
  • Page 121: Dimensions

    Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2175 mm Height of motorcycle 1265 mm, Full load of fuel, with rider: 85 kg Width of motorcycle 910 mm, Across mirrors Front-seat height 780 mm, Without rider at unladen weight with lowered suspension 750 mm, Without rider at unladen weight with high seat 820 mm, Without rider at unladen weight Weights...
  • Page 122: Riding Specifications

    Riding specifications Top speed >170 km/h with power reduction 145 km/h...
  • Page 123: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad service ... . 122 BMW Motorrad service quality ..122 BMW Motorrad Service Card: on- the-spot breakdown assistance ..122 BMW Motorrad service network .
  • Page 124: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad is a byword on your motorcycle carried out money in the long run. for excellent quality of service.
  • Page 125: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad service service. to be performed when the mo- network torcycle has covered between BMW Motorrad has an extens- 500 km and 1,200 km ive after-sales service network in BMW Service place to look after you and your motorcycle in more than 100 The BMW Service is carried out once a year;...
  • Page 126: 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 127 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, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 128 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, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 129 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, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 130 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, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 131: 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 132 Item Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 133 BMW Motorrad service, 122 Replacing turn indicator Abbreviations and symbols, 6 bulb, 89 BMW Motorrad Service Card, 122 Technical data, 117 Control, 18 Brake fluid Engineering details, 54 Checking fluid levels, 71 Care, 103 Self-diagnosis, 45 Reservoir, front, 13 Case...
  • Page 134 Coolant Engine oil Left side, 11 Checking fluid level, 72 Checking fill level, 66 Right handlebar fitting, 17 Fore-and-aft tilt indicator, 11 Filler neck, 11 Right side, 13 Topping up, 73 Oil dipstick, 11 Telltale lights, 20 Coolant temperature Technical data, 112 Underneath the seat, 14 Warning, 22 Topping up, 68...
  • Page 135 High-beam headlight Lights Motorcycle Switch, 16 Headlight flasher, 31 Care, 103 Switching on, 31 Switch on the parking lights, 29 Laying up, 106 Telltale light, 20 Overview, 11, 13 Switching on high-beam headlight, 31 Horn, 16 Parking, 48 Switching on low-beam Restoring to use, 106 headlight, 31 Idle...
  • Page 136 Topcase Technical data Safety instructions, 42 Operation, 62 Brakes, 115 Seat Torques, 109 Bulbs, 117 Installation, 39 Transmission Clutch, 113 Lock, 11 Technical data, 113 Dimensions, 119 Removal, 39 Transportation Electrics, 116 Service, 122 Lashing, 50 Service Card, 122 Engine, 111 Troubleshooting chart, 108 Side light Engine oil, 112...
  • Page 137 Warnings, 20 With ABS, 23 Warnings, overview, 21, 24 Weights, 119 Payload table, 14 Wheels Change of size, 77 Install the rear wheel, 81 Removing rear wheel, 79 Technical data, 115...
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  • Page 139 3          45 676%#   #   8    *$ 59$:       (   #  5$4 # #       <...
  • Page 140 The clearance in the inclined position is reduced by 3.5°. Bei Fahrzeugen mit der Sonderausstattung „Tieferlegung“ gelten folgende abweichende technische Daten: Sur les véhicules dotés de l'équipement Sitzhöhe 790 mm optionnel « Ligne surbaissée », les mit SA niedrige Sitzbank 760 mm caractéristiques techniques suivantes Gesamtfederweg am Vorderrad...
  • Page 141 Corsa complessiva della molla su ruota posteriore 104 mm Para los vehículos con el equipo opcional Regolazione di base del precarico 4 clic «Rebajado», los datos técnicos válidos son los molle posteriore (pag. 57) (anziché 12) siguientes: Riduzione dell'angolo di inclinazione a 3,5°. Altura del asiento 790 mm con EO asiento bajo...
  • Page 142 Curso total da mola na roda Bij motorfietsen met de speciale uitrusting 4 cliques "Verlaging" gelden de volgende afwijkende Ajuste básico da tensão prévia da (em vez de technische gegevens: mola traseira (cons. 57) 12 cliques) Zithoogte 790 mm A liberdade de inclinação reduz-se em 3,5°. met SU lage buddyseat 760 mm Totale veerweg voorwiel...
  • Page 143 Takajousen 4 naksahdusta "Διάταξη χαμηλώματος" ισχύουν τα εξής esijännityksen perussäätö (12 naksahduksen αποκλίνοντα τεχνικά στοιχεία: (s. 54) sijaan) Ύψος σέλας 790 mm Kallistuskulma pienenee 3,5°. με SA χαμηλή σέλα 760 mm BMW Motorrad Order No: 01 40 7712 499 02/2007...

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