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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine bmw‑motorrad.com Rider's Manual (US Model) R 1200 RT...
  • Page 2 Motorcycle/Retailer Data Motorcycle Data Retailer Data Model Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Vehicle identification number Phone number Color number Initial registration Retailer's address/phone number (com- License plate pany stamp)
  • Page 3 BMW motorcycle owners and riders. Familiarize yourself with Should you want to sell your your new motorcycle so that you BMW one day, please also re- can ride it safely and confidently member to turn over the Ride's in all highway traffic situations.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Service display ....38 Cruise-control system ..64 Cruising range....39 Start-off assistance .
  • Page 5 Starting..... . 92 8 Maintenance ..117 10 Care ....165 Running in .
  • Page 6 ..... . 187 BMW Service ... . . 188 Maintenance schedule .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

  • Page 8: Overview

    When the time comes to sell claims may be denied as a result. your BMW, remember to hand NOTICE Special informa- over this Rider's Manual; it is an tion on operating and in- important part of the motorcycle.

  • Page 9: Equipment

    Rider's Manual. In addition, BMW Motorrad cannot guarantee Electronic Suspension the total absence of errors. For Adjustment. this reason BMW is unable to recognize any claims stemming...
  • Page 10 from the information, illustrations and descriptions in this manual.

  • Page 11: Overviews

    Overviews General view, left side ....11 General view, right side ... . . 13 Underneath seat ....14 Multifunction switch, left .

  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side Clutch fluid reservoir 125) Fuel filler opening 100) Seat lock ( Passenger seat heater 2nd power socket Left-hand stow compart- ment ( Payload table Tire inflation pressure table...

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Rider's Manual (US Model) Power socket ( 154) Brake-fluid reservoir, front 123) Right storage compartment Vehicle Identification Num- ber (at fork bearing) Data plate (at fork bearing) Coolant level indicator (be- hind side panel) ( 125) Oil fill location ( 120) Behind the engine spoiler:...

  • Page 16: Underneath Seat

    Underneath seat Adjuster for the rider's seat height ( Standard tool kit ( 118) Tool for adjusting spring load ( Fuses ( 148)

  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( Cruise control ( Hazard warning lights sys- tem ( Windshield adjustment Additional headlight Turn indicators ( Horn Multi-Controller and MENU button Multifunction display ASC ( With Dynamic ESA D-ESA ( with audio system Audio system (see audio system manual) Menu Favorite (...

  • Page 18: Right

    Multifunction switch, right Central locking ( Riding mode ( Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( Starting the engine...

  • Page 19: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster Speedometer Indicator and warning lights Navigation system 160) Ambient light sensor (for brightness adjustment of instrument lighting) Tachometer Release for navigation slot 160) Multifunction display Tripmeter ( NOTICE The brightness of the warning lights and telltale lights, the display and the instrument needle and gauge lighting is adapted automatically to suit...

  • Page 21: Displays

    Displays Indicator and warning lights ..20 Meaning of symbols ....21 Multifunction display ....23 Warning lights .

  • Page 22: Indicator And Warning Lights

    Indicator and warning lights ABS ( ASC ( Turn indicator, left Fuel reserve ( High-beam headlamp Turn indicator, right Alarm system ( Indicator light for radio- operated key ( Additional headlight Cruise control ( 10 Universal warning light, ap- pears together with warn- ing symbols in display panel (...

  • Page 23: Meaning Of Symbols

    Meaning of symbols Average speed since last Oil level ( reset ( Ambient temperature Electrical system voltage with Tire Pressure Control (TPC/RDC) Tire inflation pressures Meanings of the symbols at posi- tion 1: Stopwatch ( Average fuel consumption since last reset ( Travel times ( 1 Heated handlebar grips Current fuel consumption...
  • Page 24 With Dynamic ESA 1 Damping 2 Vehicle load...

  • Page 25: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Tripmeter ( Warning symbols ( Menu panel ( Audio system Seat heating ( Heated handlebar grips With Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA range of ad- justment ( Onboard computer ( with Tire Pressure Con- trol (TPC/RDC) Tire inflation pressure Clock ( Odometer Riding mode (...

  • Page 26: Warning Lights

    Warning lights Up to four warning symbols can be displayed at any given time. Display The universal warning lamp lights Warnings are displayed with ap- up for the most urgent warning. propriate warning lamps. You will find an overview of the potential warnings on the follow- ing pages.
  • Page 27 Overview of warning indicators Indicator and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display panel appears in the Outside temperature warning ( display lights up yellow appears on the EWS active ( display lights up yellow appears on the Radio-operated key outside reception display range ( lights up yellow...
  • Page 28 Indicator and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display panel lights up yellow appears in the Front light failure ( display lights up yellow appears in the Rear light failure ( display lights up yellow appears in the Light failure ( display appears on the DWA battery charge level low (...
  • Page 29 Indicator and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display panel flashes red + tire pressure in Tire inflation pressure is outside ap- proved range ( lights up yellow + " " or Sensor defective or system error -- -- "...
  • Page 30 Indicator and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display panel lights up ASC switched off ( lights up ASC error ( lights up yellow appears on the ESA error ( display appears on the Central locking locked ( display The gear indicator The gear has not been programmed flashes.
  • Page 31 Possible cause: ated key replaced by an autho- gine electronics is disrupted. The key being used is not autho- rized BMW Motorrad retailer. Check battery in radio-operated rized for starting, or communica- key. Replace battery of radio-...
  • Page 32 Coolant temperature too workshop, preferably an autho- WARNING high rized BMW Motorrad retailer. Unusual handling when en- shows red. Engine-oil level too low gine is in emergency operat- ing mode appears on the display.
  • Page 33 BMW Motorrad preferably an authorized Please contact a specialist BMW Motorrad Retailer. Retailer. service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Re- If you continue to ride be pre- Severe engine fault tailer. pared for unusual engine be- flashes yellow.
  • Page 34 Contact an authorized service Contact an authorized service workshop, preferably an autho- facility, preferably an authorized facility, preferably an authorized rized BMW Motorrad retailer. BMW Motorrad retailer. BMW Motorrad retailer. DWA battery charge level DWA battery drained Onboard system voltage...
  • Page 35 BMW Motorrad retailer. appears on the display. to the onboard sockets and the auxiliary headlights. In extreme Tire inflation pressure is cases the seat heating and the...
  • Page 36 Have fault eliminated at a spe- shows red. Do not continue riding. cialist service facility, preferably Possible cause: Contact roadside service. an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. The measured tire inflation pres- Sensor defective or sure is outside the approved tol- Possible cause: system error erance range.
  • Page 37 BMW Motorrad Contact an authorized service has been exceeded.) retailer. facility, preferably an authorized Watch the RDC display at BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 38 ASC self-diagnosis rou- can check operation of the an authorized BMW Motorrad tine not completed wheel speed sensors: 3 mph retailer. (5 km/h)) ASC is not available because Ride off slowly.
  • Page 39 ASC switched off an authorized BMW Motorrad Central locking locked retailer. ASC indicator and warning with central locking system light lights up. ESA error The locked symbol appears Possible cause: shows yellow. on the display. The ASC system has been deac- All locks in the central locking tivated by the rider.

  • Page 40: Service Display

    After the gear sensor is fully cialist workshop, preferably an programmed, the shift assis- authorized BMW Motorrad re- Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) tant Pro functions as described tailer. Refueling procedure ( 100).

  • Page 41: Cruising Range

    NOTICE disconnected. The determined range is an approximate reading. Cruising range BMW Motorrad therefore The range indicates the recommends that you do not travel distance available try to use the full range before with the remaining fuel. The av- refueling.

  • Page 42: Ambient Temperature

    monitored temperature become The conditions for the oil level excessive the display responds indicator are as follows: by temporarily reverting to " " Engine at operating tempera- as the display reading. ture. Engine idling for at least ten seconds. If the ambient temperature drops below the borderline Side stand retracted.
  • Page 43 If the pressure in a tire drops to a critical level, the corresponding display shows red. The tire warning symbol also appears on the display. The general warning light flashes red. Further information on BMW Motorrad RDC can be found starting from page 113).

  • Page 45: Operation

    Operation Steering and ignition lock ... 44 Start-off assistance ....66 Ignition with Keyless Ride ... 46 Anti-theft alarm (DWA) .

  • Page 46: Steering And Ignition Lock

    Steering and ignition Switch on ignition with audio system Audio stow compartment lock Keys Locking handlebars You are provided with 2 ignition Turn handlebars to left. keys. Should you lose your keys, re- fer to the information regarding the electronic immobilizer (EWS) 45).
  • Page 47 If you lose a vehicle key, you can immobilizer have it disabled by your autho- The motorcycle's electronic rized BMW Motorrad retailer. circuitry monitors the data stored When having a key disabled you in the ignition key through should also bring all of the mo- Turn key to position 1.

  • Page 48: Ignition With Keyless Ride

    and to also carry the emergency keys are part of an integrated key. Should you lose your keys, security system, so the retailer is refer to the information regard- key as an alternative. under an obligation to check the ing the electronic immobilizer Range of Keyless Ride legitimacy of all applications for (EWS) (...
  • Page 49 Switch off ignition Ignition, lights and all electrical with additional LED circuits switched off. headlight Requirement To unlock the steering lock, LED additional headlights are Radio-operated key is within re- briefly press button 1. switched on. ception range. Pre-Ride-Check in progress Switching on ignition Requirement ABS self-diagnosis is...
  • Page 50 Emergency and spare keys are only available through an autho- NOTICE rized BMW Motorrad retailer. As A further key attached to the the radio-operated keys are part same ring as the radio-oper- of an integrated security system,...
  • Page 51 Carefully remove speaker Period in which the en- unit 2, paying attention to the gine must be started. electrical connector. Then unlocking must be re- peated. 30 s Pre-Ride-Check in progress. Key has been detected. Engine can be started. Remove screws 2. Starting the engine ( 92).
  • Page 52 Hold radio-operated key by key Starting the engine ( 92). Install screws 1. bit 1. with audio system Place speaker cover 1 in posi- tion and fit screws 2. Hold radio-operated key be- Connect electrical connector 1. hind instrument cluster 1 (ar- Replace battery of radio- row) at the level of the warning operated key...

  • Page 53: Emergency On/Off Switch

    Emergency on/off When inserting the battery, make sure that the polarity is switch (kill switch) correct. Insert the new battery with the positive side up. Battery type for Keyless Ride radio-oper- Press button 1. ated key Key bit folds open. CR 2032 Press battery cover 2 upward.

  • Page 54: Lights

    ignition switched on longer than The engine can be switched NOTICE off easily and quickly using the absolutely necessary. emergency on/off switch. The high-beam headlight can Lowbeam headlamp also be switched on when the The headlights automatically engine is not running. come on in their low-beam mode as soon as you start the engine.

  • Page 55: Hazard Warning Lights Sys

    Hazard warning lights Operate additional LED headlight system with additional LED Operating hazard warning headlight flashers Requirement Switch on ignition ( 44). The additional headlights are only NOTICE active if the low beams are ac- tive; if the daytime running lights The hazard warning flashers are switched on, the additional Press button 1 to switch on...

  • Page 56: Turn Indicators

    Multifunction display Ignition can be switched off. Press button 1 into center po- sition to switch off turn indica- To switch off the hazard warn- Selecting menu tors. ing flashers, switch on the igni- tion as required, then press the Turn indicator cancella- button 1 once again.
  • Page 57 Selecting menu item With the exception of the Settings functions, the menu can only be opened while the motorcycle is at a standstill. An arrow 1 on the upper or lower edge of the display indicates that Move the cursor within the menu by turning the Multi-Controller using the Multi-Controller 1.
  • Page 58 Setting parameters Resetting settings Selecting from a list You can reset average values A circle 1 beside each selectable Direct selection marked with an arrow 1 by long- item means that the items are If you move the cursor to a menu pressing the Multi-Controller to part of a selection list.
  • Page 59 Exiting menu Setting numerical values Setting relative values If there are individual or multiple A bar indicator enables you to Arrow 1 appears when you are in numerical values between the set a value in a range between a submenu. arrows 1, you can increase the two limits.
  • Page 60 Language : display language (German, English, Spanish, Ital- ian, French, Dutch, Portuguese) Time format 24h / : clock in 12-hour format 12 h ) or in 24-hour format 24 h Time format Date format : date in dd . day.month.year format ( Pressing the Multi-Controller 1 Hold down button 1.

  • Page 61: Onboard Computer

    Date troller to the right and hold it in : current date this position) Oil level : engine oil level Background : indication Elec. voltage : vehicle on the display when the radio voltage Empty is switched off: : no : no reading Logo indication,...

  • Page 62: Tripmeter

    Tripmeter Selecting tripmeter Switch on the ignition. With the stopwatch stopped, Push the Multi-Controller 1 to push the Multi-Controller 1 to the right and hold it in this po- the right to start the stopwatch. sition to reset the travel time. The stopwatch continues tim- Timing continues even if you ing even if you select some...

  • Page 63: Automatic Stability Control

    Resetting trip odometer ASC indicator and warning NOTICE light goes out; if the self- Switch on the ignition. diagnosis routine has not been Select desired tripmeter. This menu cannot be called up completed, the ASC indicator while the motorcycle is on the and warning light begins to flash.
  • Page 64 (HARD) or softer (SOFT) relative Call up the menu. NOTICE to the normal setting (NORMAL). The ESA calibrates itself at reg- The load setting cannot be ad- ular intervals when the vehicle is justed while the motorcycle is at a standstill and the engine is underway.

  • Page 65: Justment (Esa)

    The selection arrow 2 and the Riding mode active riding mode 1 are shown. Use of the riding modes BMW Motorrad has developed 3 riding scenarios for your motor- cycle from which you can select the one matching your situation: Riding on wet roads.

  • Page 66: Cruise-Control System

    Setting road speed The following riding modes can The riding mode selected and be selected: its associated engine-charac- RAIN teristic, ABS, ASC and Dy- : When riding on wet namic ESA settings are re- roads. tained even after the ignition ROAD : When riding on dry has been switched off.
  • Page 67 Acceleration Decreasing speed Deactivate cruise control Actuate brakes, clutch or throt- tle grip (take back throttle be- yond back position) to deacti- vate cruise-control system. Cruise control indicator light goes out. Resuming former cruising speed Briefly press button 1 forward. Briefly press button 1 back- ward.

  • Page 68: Start-Off Assistance

    Switching off cruise minutes) or in the event of a NOTICE fault control Hill Start Control brake failure Opening the throttle does not It is imperative to secure deactivate the cruise-control sys- the motorcycle by manual tem. If you release the throttle braking.

  • Page 69: Anti-Theft Alarm (Dwa)

    The type Confirmation tone sounds deactivated after pulling away. of alarm sound can be set by twice (if programmed). an authorized BMW Motorrad The general warning light Alarm system is activated. retailer. and the indicator lamp on the...
  • Page 70 Light signals on DWA LED: DWA Adapting 1 flash: Motion sensor 1 with anti-theft alarm system 2 flashes: Motion sensor 2 (DWA) 3 flashes: Ignition switched on Settings Call up the with unauthorized motorcycle Vehicle menu and select Alarm syst. 4 flashes: DWA disconnected from motorcycle battery 5 flashes: motion sensor 3...

  • Page 71: Heating

    Handle heat. mote key after the ignition is Call up the switched off. menu. Alarm tone : type of alarm tone. Operat. tone : the turn signals flash and one tone sounds as a confirmation when the alarm is switched on or off. Operat.
  • Page 72 NOTICE Seat heating can be activated only when the engine is running. The rider`s seat has five-stage Symbol 1 appears on the display, heating. Stage five is for heating indicating that the seat heating is the seat quickly: it is advisable to switch back to a lower stage as If this warning symbol ap- soon as the seat is warm.

  • Page 73: Rider's Seat

    Rider's seat Removing rider`s seat The passenger seat can be Symbol 1 appears on the display, heated at two levels. The second indicating that the rear seat heat- level is used for fast heat-up of ing is ON. Turn ignition key 2 clockwise. the seat;...
  • Page 74 Installing driver's seat with seat heating Remove front seat 1 from seat Locate front seat lugs 2 in the bracket 3 by pulling to the rear. rubber buffers 1 on the left and right. Connect plug 1 of the seat with seat heating Lower the rear of the rider`s heating.

  • Page 75: Pillion Seat

    Turn the adjuster plate to posi- tion H to obtain the higher seat height. Pull latch 1 to the front and Remove screws 1. remove adjusting plate 2. Pull the rear seat slightly for- ward and lift the seat slightly. Insert the adjuster plate into mounts 2 in the desired posi- tion and then press it into the...
  • Page 76 Install the passenger seat with seat heating with seat heating Install screws 1. Disconnect plug 1 of the seat heating and remove the rear Connect plug 1 of the seat seat. heating. Lay the seat on the cover side on a clean surface. Position pillion seat on the mounts 1.

  • Page 77: Storage Compartment

    Storage compartment such as cellular phones and MP3 Push unlocked lock barrel players downward to open lid. Using left-hand stow Refer to the operating compartment ATTENTION instructions of the electronic device for possible usage High temperatures in the restrictions. storage compartments, es- In summer, do not place heat- pecially in summer sensitive objects in the storage...
  • Page 78 with audio system The storage compartment in the right side fairing panel is locked. with Topcase The topcase is locked. These locks cannot subse- quently be unlocked manually. The locked symbol appears on the display. Switch on ignition and press Switch on ignition and press button 1.
  • Page 79 invariably log on all the remote with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) controls in the set. Enable logon of the remote The functionality and operation controls as follows: of the remote control of the alarm system are described in Switch on the ignition. the corresponding section.
  • Page 80 4 remote controls have been Switch on the ignition. logged on. After logon of the first remote control, no button was pressed for approx. 30 seconds. Synchronizing the remote-control units with central locking system with anti-theft alarm system Press and hold down buttons 1 (DWA) and 2 until LED 3 stops flash- without Keyless Ride...
  • Page 81 Replacing battery in the Dispose of the old battery in The LED on the remote con- accordance with legal regula- trol lights up; the remote-con- remote-control unit tions. Do not dispose of the trol unit must now be synchro- with central locking system battery in the household waste.

  • Page 83: Setting

    Setting Mirrors ......82 Headlight ......82 Windshield .

  • Page 84: Mirrors

    If there are doubts as to the cor- rect headlight range, have the adjustment checked by a spe- cialized workshop, preferably by an authorized BMW Motorrad A swiveling lever is used for retailer. the headlight range adjustment. Position A for light loads (rider...

  • Page 85: Instrument Cluster

    There is no guarantee that the pressure-sensitive finger guard system will function correctly if a windscreen that does not have BMW Motorrad approval is in- stalled. Move instrument cluster 1 to Under these circumstances: desired position by pressing Before switching off the igni-...

  • Page 86: Clutch

    Clutch NOTICE Adjusting clutch lever The adjustment wheel can be turned more easily if you press WARNING the clutch lever forward when Adjusting the clutch lever doing so. while driving Four settings are available: Accident hazard Position 1: smallest distance Only adjust the clutch lever between handlebar grip and when the motorcycle is...

  • Page 87: Spring Preload

    Spring preload Setting It is essential to set the spring preload to suit the load carried by the motorcycle. Increase spring preload when the vehicle is heav- ily loaded and reduce spring preload accordingly when the vehicle is lightly loaded. Pull bottom of cover 1 slightly WARNING outward at position 2.

  • Page 88: Damping

    Adjusting damping on rear Basic setting of spring wheel preload, rear Park the motorcycle, ensuring without Dynamic ESA that the support surface is firm and level. Turn adjuster wheel counter- Adjust damping from the left clockwise as far as possible. side of the vehicle.
  • Page 89 Basic setting of rear wheel rear-wheel damp- without Dynamic ESA Turn the adjuster knob as far as possible clockwise, then 6 clicks counterclockwise. (One-up without load) Turn the adjuster knob as far as possible clockwise, then 4 clicks counterclockwise. (One-up with load) Turn the adjuster knob as far as possible clockwise, then 2 clicks counterclockwise.

  • Page 91: Riding

    Riding Safety information ....90 Observe checklist ....92 Always before riding off .

  • Page 92: Safety Information

    Your authorized and cargo as low and as close fect the handling of your motor- BMW Motorrad Dealer will be to the center of the motorcycle cycle: happy to advise you and has as possible.
  • Page 93 Maximum speed with Catalytic converter WARNING winter tyres If misfire causes unburned fuel to enter the catalytic converter, Harmful exhaust gas DANGER there is a danger of overheating Danger of suffocation and damage. Do not inhale exhaust fumes. Maximum speed of the mo- The following must be observed: Do not run the engine in torcycle is higher than the...

  • Page 94: Observe Checklist

    Danger of overheating Observe checklist with Dynamic ESA Setting suspension compliance Use the following checklist to ATTENTION 62). check your motorcycle at regu- lar intervals. Engine idling for a lengthy At every third refueling period while at a standstill stop Always before riding off Overheating due to insufficient cooling;...
  • Page 95 chapter "Technical Data" may ASC self-diagnosis in progress provide assistance. ( 170) Engage neutral, or pull back Pre-Ride-Check clutch lever if a gear is en- The instrument cluster runs a gaged. test of the 'General' warning light NOTICE when the ignition is switched on: this is the "Pre-Ride-Check".
  • Page 96 ABS function nor the The self-diagnosis routine checks integral function is available. whether the BMW Motorrad In- Have the malfunction corrected tegral ABS is ready for opera- as soon as possible at an tion. The self-diagnosis routine...

  • Page 97: Running In

    The self-diagnosis routine checks authorized service facility, The ASC indicator and warning whether the BMW Motorrad ASC preferably an authorized light goes out. is ready for operation. The self- BMW Motorrad Retailer. diagnosis routine runs automat-...

  • Page 98: Shifting Gears

    Pro shift assistant Brake early. Engine break-in speeds Requirement Tires The gearshift assistant provides New tires have a smooth sur- No full throttle (Odometer help with upward and downward face. This must be roughened by reading 0...621 miles gear shifts without the clutch or riding in a restrained manner at (0...1000 km)) the accelerator having to be op-...

  • Page 99: Brakes

    BMW Motorrad recommends ation rate so that the full braking The dynamic load distribution be- only changing gear using the force cannot be transferred to tween the front and rear wheel clutch in such situations.
  • Page 100 ABS Pro Locking up of the front wheel Delayed or poorer braking action is prevented by BMW Motorrad must be expected in the follow- with ABS Pro Integral ABS. ing situations: Physical riding limits When driving in the rain and Descending mountain through puddles.

  • Page 101: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Parking your limits through misjudgments or Fold out side stand and park riding errors. In extreme cases motorcycle. motorcycle this my result in a fall. Turn the handlebars to left. Side stand On slopes point the motorcycle Use on public roads Switch off engine.

  • Page 102: Refueling

    Refueling procedure Do not sit on the motorcycle ATTENTION while it is resting on the center stand. WARNING Use of Ethanol E85 as fuel Fold out center stand and jack Damage to the engine and fuel Fuel is highly flammable up motorcycle.
  • Page 103 Place motorcycle on the center fueled if the fuel tank was com- stand, ensuring that it is resting pletely emptied, i.e., if the engine on a firm and level support sur- dies off due to lack of fuel. face. Usable fuel quantity Approx.
  • Page 104 Version 1 on a firm and level support sur- WARNING face. with Keyless Ride with Keyless Ride Fuel is highly flammable Requirement Switch off ignition ( 47). Fire and explosion hazard Within the run-on time Do not smoke. Never bring NOTICE a naked flame near the fuel tank.

  • Page 105: Securing Motorcycle For Transport

    Bring radio-operated key into Reserve fuel quantity NOTICE reception range. Slowly pull up lug 1. When refueling after running on The indicator light for the Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) fuel reserve, the resulting total radio-operated key flashes as fuel quantity must be greater Press fuel filler cap of fuel tank long as the radio-operated key...
  • Page 106 Secure and tighten the luggage ATTENTION ATTENTION straps at the rear on the brack- ets for the passenger footrests Motorcycle tips to the side Pinching of components on both sides. when raising Component damage Tension all of the straps evenly Component damage cause by Do not pinch components, to ensure that the vehicle is...

  • Page 107: Technology In De

    Technology in detail General instructions ....106 Antilock Brake System (ABS) ..106 Automatic Stability Control (ASC) ......109 Electronic suspension adjustment (ESA) .

  • Page 108: General Instructions

    At this point in load carried by the motorcycle. ing force is exceeded when the time, the BMW Motorrad Integral rider increases the brake pres- ABS must assume extremely low sure, the wheels begin to lock...
  • Page 109 Integral ABS? and rapid decelerations it is pos- After detecting the actual con- sible that the BMW Motorrad In- The BMW Motorrad Integral ABS ditions, the system adjusts the tegral ABS cannot prevent the ensures driving stability on any optimum brake pressure.
  • Page 110 ABS Pro a fault message to be generated: service intervals be observed. Warm-up on the center or aux- In the past, the BMW Motorrad Reserves for safety iliary stand at idle or with gear ABS system provided for a very engaged.

  • Page 111: Automatic Stability Control

    How does ASC work? With an increasing inclination, the during off-road and race-track use. BMW Motorrad ASC can be braking pressure gradient is in- BMW Motorrad ASC compares switched off under these condi- creasingly limited at the start of the wheel speeds of the front braking.

  • Page 112: Asc

    ASC error. A self-diag- Minimum speed for ASC unstable vehicle conditions. nosis routine must be completed activation BMW Motorrad ASC is unable to before the error will be displayed. intervene effectively under these The following non-standard min 6 mph (min 10 km/h) conditions.

  • Page 113: Riding Mode

    Riding mode dynamic riding modes is accom- Using leveling sensors, Dynamic ESA detects movements of the panied by a corresponding re- Riding mode running gear and responds to duction in the support furnished Riding mode selection by ASC. them by adjusting the damper Three riding modes allow the valves.
  • Page 114 smooth, low-traction road sur- The point at which the ASC sys- is instead set for the highest faces (wet blacktop or wet cob- tem intervenes is even later, possible braking effect. blestones) that an obvious ten- which means that even on dry with Dynamic ESA dency toward drift will be noticed asphalt drifting is possible under...

  • Page 115: Tire Pressure Control

    Tire inflation pressure To stop transmission of drive defined minimum speed is ex- torque, ceeded for the first time. ranges the motorcycle must be The RDC control unit distin- Minimum speed for stopped with the ignition guishes between three inflation transmission of RDC switched on, pressure ranges matched to the...

  • Page 116: Shift Assistant

    compensated with the air pres- Shift assistant The tire pressures are sure tester at the filling station. shown adjusted for tem- with Pro shift assistant perature on the multifunction Pro shift assistant Example display and are always relative to the following tire air temper- Your vehicle is equipped with a ature: shift assistant originally devel-...

  • Page 117: Hill Start Assistant

    During deceleration and down- is changed using the shift assis- Upshifts shifts (throttle plate closed) the tant, the throttle setting (twist- Upshifting is supported until system blips the throttle to ob- grip position) must be kept con- the idling speed is reached in tain the correct engine speed.
  • Page 118 the rear brake circuit to ensure that the motorcycle remains sta- tionary on a sloping surface. The brake system's actual holding pressure varies according to the inclination angle of the slope.

  • Page 119: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....118 Fuses ......148 Standard tool kit .

  • Page 120: General Instructions

    Phillips PH1 and Torx T25 For more extensive service op- obtained on DVD through your Removing rider`s seat erations (such as wheel removal authorized BMW Motorrad re- 71). and installation), BMW Motorrad tailer. has put together a service tool kit Removing and installing matched to your motorcycle.

  • Page 121: Front Wheel Stand

    Front wheel stand Mounting front wheel stand ATTENTION Use of the BMW Motorrad front wheel stand without an additional center or auxiliary stand Loosen mounting screw 1. Align two mounts 2 so that Component damage cause by front suspension rests securely...

  • Page 122: Engine Oil

    Engine oil Check engine oil level ATTENTION Misinterpretation of the oil filling quantity, as the oil level is temperature-depen- dent (the higher the tempera- ture, the higher the oil level) Read the oil level in the ATTENTION Engine damage display 1. Only check the oil level after Center stand retracts if mo- a longer journey or when the...

  • Page 123: Brake System

    1 quarts (max 0.95 l) (Dif- Have the brakes checked at an ference between MIN and authorized workshop, preferably MAX) an authorized BMW Motorrad Check engine oil level ( 120). retailer. Wipe area around oil filler Install the oil filler cover 2.
  • Page 124 Have the brake pads replaced at an authorized service facil- ity, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Front brake-pad wear Checking rear brake pad limit thickness Park the motorcycle, ensuring 0.04 in (1.0 mm) (Only friction...
  • Page 125 Have the brake pads replaced at an authorized service facil- ity, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Check front brake fluid level Conduct a visual inspection of Rear brake-pad wear WARNING the brake pad thickness. View-...
  • Page 126 MIN mark. pad wear. (Brake-fluid reservoir horizon- tal, motorcycle standing up- right) If brake fluid level falls below the approved level: Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by an autho- rized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer.

  • Page 127: Clutch

    If no clear pressure point can be felt: Have the clutch checked by an authorized workshop, preferably Check level of brake fluid in Rear brake fluid level an authorized BMW Motorrad rear brake-fluid reservoir 1. retailer. NOTICE Brake fluid, DOT4 Coolant...
  • Page 128 If coolant level drops below ap- proved level: Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by an autho- rized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- Pull the front of the side fairing tailer. panel 3 outward. Lugs 4 are pulled out of grom-...

  • Page 129: Tyres

    Pull side fairing panel 1 upward out of side panel 2, paying at- tention to lugs arrows when doing so. Locate side fairing panel 1 on Install screws 1. side panel 2, paying attention Tyres to position of lugs. Swivel side fairing panel 3 in- Checking tyre pressure ward.

  • Page 130: Wheel Rims And Tyres

    The ity, preferably an authorized locations of the marks are indi- 36.3 psi (2.5 bar) (with tire BMW Motorrad retailer. cated on the edge of the tire, e.g. cold) by the letters TI, TWI or by an Checking tire tread depth arrow.

  • Page 131: Muffler

    Take off muffler cover 3. system. torques checked by a spe- cialized workshop, preferably Make sure ground is level and an authorized BMW Motorrad firm and park motorcycle on its retailer. center stand. Allow the muffler to cool down. Loosen screw 1 of clip.

  • Page 132: Wheels

    For every size of tyre, 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) BMW Motorrad has tested and approved certain makes as roadworthy. BMW Motorrad cannot evaluate the suitability of other tyres, and can therefore take no responsibility for their...
  • Page 133 If you want to equip your motorcycle with different wheels, Detailed information can be please contact a specialist obtained from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or online service facility, preferably a BMW Motorrad retailer. In some cases the data stored in the bmw-motorrad.com...
  • Page 134 Draw the attention of the process of removing the brake BMW Motorrad retailer or tire fit- calipers. ter to the RDC sensor. ATTENTION Remove front wheel Unintentional pressing to- Make sure ground is level and gether of brake pads...
  • Page 135 Slightly press the quick-release axle inward for a better grip on the right side. Remove right-hand axle clamp- Remove spacer bushing 1 from ing screw 1. the wheel hub. Install front wheel Pull quick-release axle 1 out WARNING while supporting the front wheel.
  • Page 136 Always have the tightening Roll front wheel into front torques checked by a spe- suspension. cialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Install screw 1 with specified torque. Brace quick-release axle on the right side at the same time.
  • Page 137 Slide the brake calipers on the Risk of accident due to delayed Clamping screw for left-hand and right-had side braking effect. quick-release axle in onto the brake rotors. Before driving off, check that telescopic fork the braking effect kicks in with- out any delay.
  • Page 138 Tighten rear wheel on Roll rear wheel out toward rear. an authorized BMW Motorrad wheel flange retailer. Installing rear wheel Tightening sequence: tighten Place rear wheel on rear wheel...

  • Page 139: Light Sources

    Light sources Replacing low-beam light source in headlight NOTICE The alignment of connector, spring wire strap and bulb may differ from that shown in the fol- lowing illustrations. Remove cover 1 by turning it Remove wire spring 1 from counterclockwise to replace catch and fold to one side.
  • Page 140 Replacing high-beam headlight light source NOTICE The description below steps you through the procedure for replac- ing the left bulb. Replacement is carried out in the same way on the right side. Insert bulb 2, ensuring that the Connect connector 1. Make sure ground is level and lug is in the correct position.
  • Page 141 Remove screws 1. Remove cover 1 by pulling on Release wire spring 1 from lever. catch on left and right and fold Carefully remove speaker down. unit 2, paying attention to the electrical connector. Remove bulb 2. Replace defective light source. Bulb for high-beam headlight H1 / 12 V / 55 W...
  • Page 142 Fit bulb 2, ensuring that the lug Connect connector 1. Connect electrical connector 1. is in the correct position. NOTICE The alignment of the bulb may differ from the illustration. Fit wire spring 1. Install cover 1. Locate speaker unit 2 in mount.
  • Page 143 Place speaker cover 1 in posi- Remove screws 2. Disconnect plug connection 1. tion and fit screws 2. Remove speaker cover 1 side- ways to the left. Replacing light source for parking light NOTICE The description below steps you through the procedure for replac- ing the left bulb.
  • Page 144 Replace defective light source. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W with Pro Headlight Lighting rings, integrated into headlight To prevent contaminants from Remove bulb holder 1 from Insert bulb holder 1 into head- being deposited on the glass headlight housing 2, taking light housing 2.

  • Page 145: Jump-Starting

    LEDs. Please contact a specialized Replacing LED tail light workshop, preferably an autho- The LED tail light can only be rized BMW Motorrad retailer. completely replaced. Please contact a specialist Jump-starting service facility for this pur- pose, preferably an authorized ATTENTION BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 146 tem when jump-starting the Run engine of donor motorcy- ATTENTION engine. cle during jump-starting proce- dure. Contact between crocodile Start engine of motorcycle with clips of jump leads and mo- discharged battery in usual torcycle way; if engine does not start, Danger of short circuit wait a few minutes before re- Use jump leads fitted with fully...

  • Page 147: Battery

    Keep surface of battery clean NOTICE and dry. ATTENTION Do not open battery. BMW Motorrad has developed a Do not top up with water. trickle-charger specially designed Charging a fully discharged Be sure to read and comply for compatibility with the elec-...
  • Page 148 In this Damage to charger and vehicle case, charge the battery directly electronics from the terminals of the battery Use suitable BMW chargers. disconnected from the vehicle. The correct charger is avail- able through your authorized Charging disconnected BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 149 Install battery Lift battery slightly out of holder sufficiently for positive terminal to be accessible. Remove negative battery ca- ble 1 and rubber strap 2. Fasten positive battery cable 1. NOTICE Remove positive battery ca- If the 12 V battery is installed in- ble 1 and pull out battery.

  • Page 150: Fuses

    Fasten battery with rubber Switch on the ignition. strap 2. Settings Set the time in Time and set the date in Settings Date Fuses Replace fuses First press retaining plate under the battery at point 2 and then locate it in the mounts 1. Insert the battery cover into mount 1 and press into mounts 1 and 2.
  • Page 151 If the fuses blow frequently, have the electrical system checked by an authorized specialized work- Fuse carrier shop, preferably an authorized Fuse box BMW Motorrad retailer. 50 A (Fuse 1: Voltage regula- Installing driver's seat ( 72). tor) 15 A (Slot 1: instrument clus-...

  • Page 152: Diagnostic Connector

    Only have the data link con- nector disconnected by a spe- cialist workshop or other autho- rized persons during your next BMW Service appointment. Insert diagnostic connector 2 Have the work performed by into bracket 4. appropriately trained staff.
  • Page 153 Make sure that hook 5 en- gages. Installing battery cover 148).

  • Page 155: Accessories

    Accessories General notes ..... . 154 Onboard power sockets ... 154 Case .

  • Page 156: General Notes

    The ignition must be switched Use of products from other BMW assumes responsibility for on before electrical devices manufacturers these products. BMW shall not connected to the power sock- Safety risk be liable for unapproved parts ets can be operated.

  • Page 157: Case

    Case sockets are switched off a certain amount of time after Open case the ignition is switched off. with central locking system Additional devices with low If applicable, open the central power consumption are pos- locking. sibly not detected by the vehi- cle electronics.
  • Page 158 Close case Turn key to LOCK position in pannier lock and remove. Remove case Pull carry handle 3 up as far as it will go. Pull release lever 2 all the way Case is released and can be removed. Close case lid and press down. Turn key to RELEASE position Ensure that no luggage is Mount case...

  • Page 159: Topcase

    If you cannot find your If applicable, open the central combination of motorcycle and locking. case on the label, contact your BMW Motorrad Retailer. Insert case in brackets 4. The following values apply to the combination described here: Maximum speed for rid-...
  • Page 160 Turn key in topcase lock to the LOCK position and remove. Remove topcase Removing rider`s seat ( 71). Remove passenger seat 73). with topcase Press lock barrel 1 forward. Pull release lever 2 all the way Release lever 2 pops up. Close topcase lid and hold it Pull the release lever all the down.
  • Page 161 Push slide latch 2 toward the Raise the rear of the topcase Set the topcase on the lug- outside and hold it in this posi- and pull it off luggage rack. gage carrier. tion. Opening topcase ( 157). Install the passenger seat Turn rotary fastener 3 in the 74).

  • Page 162: Navigation System

    5. Dust and dirt on the contacts If you cannot find your of the Mount Cradle combination of vehicle and Damage to the contacts topcase on the label, contact your BMW Motorrad Retailer.
  • Page 163 Reinstall the cover after end of each drive. NOTICE The locking system of the Mount Cradle offers no protection against theft. Remove the navigation system and store in a safe place after First locate navigation device 1 Check that the navigation de- every drive.
  • Page 164 the choices are the main menu, ing catch 1 should be fully en- gaged. map and on-board computer. Zoom + : performs functions Operating the navigation marked with a in the naviga- system tion system. In the map view, for instance, the view zooms in with preparation for navigation on the map detail.
  • Page 165 Security settings new PIN request as a security Due to integration of the measure. The BMW Motorrad Navigator V BMW Motorrad Navigator V, can be secured against unau- there may be differences from thorized use with a four-digit PIN the descriptions in the instruction (Garmin Lock).

  • Page 167: Care

    Care Care products ..... 166 Washing your motorcycle ..166 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .

  • Page 168: Care Products

    BMW Motorrad recommends hazard care products available at your that you use BMW Insect Re- Brake early until the brake ro- authorized BMW Motorrad mover to soften and wash off tors and brake pads are dry.

  • Page 169: Cleaning Sensitive Motorcy

    Chrome sponges with a hard surface. Carefully clean chrome parts with ATTENTION Fairings and panels plenty of water and BMW car Use of silicone sprays for Clean fairings and panels with shampoo, especially if the mo- care of rubber seals water and BMW plastic cleaner.

  • Page 170: Paint Care

    These include Return motorcycle to spilled fuel, oil, grease and brake Store motorcycle fluid as well as bird droppings. It is advisable to use BMW Car Clean motorcycle. Remove the protective wax Polish or BMW Paint Cleaner in coating.

  • Page 171: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 170 Weights ......184 Threaded fasteners .

  • Page 172: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start. Possible cause Remedy Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Place transmission in neutral or disengage clutch. No fuel in tank Refueling procedure ( 100). Battery drained Charge connected battery ( 145).

  • Page 173: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Brake caliper on telescopic forks M10 x 65 28 lb/ft (38 Nm) Clamping screw for quick-re- lease axle in telescopic fork M8 x 35 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Wheel speed sensor on fork M6 x 16 6 lb/ft (8 Nm) Micro-encapsulated or medium- strength screw lock...
  • Page 174 Exhaust system Value Valid Muffler on footpeg bracket M8 x 35 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Clamp on muffler and exhaust manifold 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) Mirror arm Value Valid Mirror on bracket M6 x 50 6 lb/ft (8 Nm)

  • Page 175: Fuel

    SAE 5W-40, API SL/JASO MA2, Additives (for in- stance, molybdenum-based substances) are pro- hibited, because they would attack the coatings on engine components, BMW Motorrad recom- mends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate Oil. Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 1 quarts (max 0.95 l), Difference between...

  • Page 176: Engine

    Engine Engine number location Lower right of engine block beneath the starter Engine type 122EN Engine design Air/liquid-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke opposed-twin engine with two spur gear-driven overhead camshafts and one counterbalance shaft Displacement 1170 cc (1170 cm Cylinder bore 4 in (101 mm) Piston stroke 2.9 in (73 mm) Compression ratio...

  • Page 177: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch design Multi-disk oil-bath clutch, slipper clutch Transmission Transmission design Dog-engagement 6-speed transmission with heli- cal gears Transmission gear ratios 1.000 (60:60 teeth), Primary gear ratio 1.650 (33:20 teeth), Transmission input ratio 2.438 (39:16 teeth), 1st gear 1.714 (36:21 teeth), 2nd gear 1.296 (35:27 teeth), 3rd gear 1.059 (36:34 teeth), 4th gear 0.943 (33:35 teeth), 5th gear...

  • Page 178: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension Cast-aluminum single swing arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Gear ratio of final drive 2.75 (33:12 teeth) Frame Frame design Steel-tube frame with partially self-supporting drive unit, aluminum rear frame...

  • Page 179: Suspension

    Suspension Front wheel Type of front suspension BMW Telelever, upper fork bridge tilt decoupled, leading link mounted in engine and on telescopic fork, centrally positioned spring strut supported on leading link and frame Design of the front-wheel suspension Central spring strut with coil spring...

  • Page 180: Brakes

    Brakes Front wheel Type of front brake Hydraulically operated double disc brakes with 4- piston radial monobloc calipers and floating brake discs Front brake pad material Sintered metal Front brake-disk thickness min 0.16 in (min 4 mm), Wear limit Free travel of brake actuation (Front wheel brake) Approx.

  • Page 181: Wheels And Tyres

    Wheels and tyres Recommended tire combinations An overview of the current tire approvals is avail- able from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or on the Internet at bmw-motorrad.com. Speed category of front/rear tires W, minimum requirement: 168 mph (270 km/h)
  • Page 182 Rear wheel Rear wheel design Aluminum cast wheel Rear-wheel rim size 5.5" x 17" Rear tire designation 180/55 - 17 Load index for rear tire At least 70 Rear wheel load at unladen weight 298 lbs (135 kg) Permissible rear wheel load max 701 lbs (max 318 kg) Permissible rear-wheel imbalance max 1.6 oz (max 45 g)

  • Page 183: Electrical System

    Electrical system Electrical rating of onboard sockets max 10 A, all onboard sockets together Fuse box 15 A, Slot 1: instrument cluster, anti-theft alarm system (DWA), ignition lock, diagnostic socket, topcase light 7.5 A, Slot 2: left multifunction switch, Tire Pres- sure Monitor (TPM), audio system Fuse carrier 50 A, Fuse 1: Voltage regulator...

  • Page 184: Alarm System

    Bulbs Bulb for high-beam headlight H1 / 12 V / 55 W Bulbs for low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W with Pro Headlight Lighting rings, integrated into headlight Bulb for taillight/brake light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear...

  • Page 185: Dimensions

    Dimensions Motorcycle length 86 in (2185 mm) Motorcycle height 55.3 in (1405 mm), At DIN unladen weight Motorcycle width 38.6 in (980 mm), across mirrors Rider's seat height 31.7...32.5 in (805...825 mm), without rider at un- laden weight with low rider`s seat 29.9...30.7 in (760...780 mm), without rider at un- laden weight with high rider`s seat...

  • Page 186: Weights

    Weights Vehicle curb weight 608 lbs (276 kg), DIN curb weight, ready for oper- ation, tank 90 % full, incl. case, without OE Permissible gross weight 1091 lbs (495 kg) Maximum payload 483 lbs (219 kg), without OE Performance data Start-off capacity on uphill grades (with permissi- 20 % ble total weight)

  • Page 187: Service

    Maintenance procedures ..187 BMW Service ..... . 188 Maintenance schedule ... . . 191 Confirmation of maintenance work .

  • Page 188: Reporting Safety Defects

    NHTSA may order the manufac- turer to perform a recall and remedy campaign. However, the NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer, or BMW of North America, LLC.

  • Page 189: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad The BMW Motorrad Mobility Ser- can attend to you and your vices furnish you and your new To ensure that your BMW con- motorcycle in over 100 countries BMW motorcycle with extra se- sistently remains in optimal con- around the globe.

  • Page 190: Bmw Service

    620 mls (1000 km) be- (1200 km). fore the entered values. BMW Service More information on the topic of BMW Service is carried out once service is available at: a year. The scope of the ser- bmw-motorrad.com/service vices performed may be depen-...

  • Page 193: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW running-in check BMW Service Standard Scope Engine oil change with fil- Oil change in rear bevel gear Check valve clearance Replace all spark plugs Replacing air cleaner insert Change brake fluid in en- tire system annually or every...

  • Page 194: Confirmation Of Maintenance

    Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Service standard scope The activities of the BMW Service standard scope are listed in the following. The actual scope of mainte- nance work applicable for your vehicle may differ. Performing the brief test using the BMW Motorrad diagnosis system...
  • Page 195 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 196 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 197 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 198 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 199 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 200 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 201 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 202 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 203 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 204 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 205 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 206 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...
  • Page 207 BMW Service Work carried out Conducted BMW Service standard scope Engine oil change with filter Odometer reading Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Replacing all spark plugs at the latest Replacing air cleaner element Changing brake fluid in entire system...

  • Page 208: Confirmation Of Service

    Confirmation of service The table is intended as proof of maintenance and repair work, the installed optional accessories and any special campaign (recall) work carried out. Work carried out Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 209 Work carried out Odometer Date reading...

  • Page 211: Appendix

    Appendix Certificate for Electronic Immobi- lizer ....... . 210 Certificate for Remote Key ..212 Certificate for Keyless Ride .

  • Page 212: Immobilizer

    FCC Approval This device complies with Any changes or modifi- Part 15 of the FCC rules. cations not expressly Ring aerial in the Operation is subject to the approved by the party ignition switch following two conditions: responsible for compliance (1) This device may not could void the user’s cause harmful inter-...
  • Page 213 Approbation de informations avec la clé de Toute modification contact via l'antenne qui n'aurait pas été la FCC annulaire. approuvée expressément Antenne annulaire Le présent dispositif est par l'organisme responsa- conforme à la partie 15 ble de l'homologation peut présente dans le des règles de la FCC.
  • Page 214 Certifications Remote Control for Deutsch Hiermit erklärt Meta System S.p.A., dass sich das central locking system Gerät PF240009 in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. Eesti Käesolevaga kinnitab Meta System S.p.A. seadme PF240009 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ...
  • Page 215 Certifications Ελληνική Nederlands ΜΕ ΣΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΤ΢Α Meta System S.p.A. ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ Hierbij verklaart Meta System S.p.A. dat het toestel ΟΣΙ PF240009 ΢ΤΜΜΟΡΥΩΝΕΣΑΙ ΠΡΟ΢ ΣΙ΢ PF240009 in overeenstemming is met de ΟΤ΢ΙΩΔΕΙ΢ ΑΠΑΙΣΗ΢ΕΙ΢ ΚΑΙ ΣΙ΢ ΛΟΙΠΕ΢ essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen ΢ΦΕΣΙΚΕ΢...
  • Page 216 1999/5/ES. krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF. Slovensky USA, Canada Meta System S.p.A. týmto vyhlasuje, že PF240009 Product name: TX BMW MR spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné FCC ID: P3O98400 ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES. IC:4429A - TXBMWMR Suomi Meta System S.p.A.
  • Page 217 42124 Reggio Emilia –Italy Declare Under own responsibility that the product: TX BMW MR To which this declaration relates is in conformity with the essential requirements and other relevant requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC). This product is in conformity with the following standards: Health &...

  • Page 218: Less Ride

    USA, Canada Any changes or modifications not expressly Product name: BMW Keyless Ride ID Device approved by the party responsible for FCC ID: YGOHUF5750 compliance could void the user’s authority to IC: 4008C-HUF5750...
  • Page 219 Declaration Of Conformity We declare under our responsibility that the product BMW Keyless Ride ID Device (Model: HUF5750) camplies with the appropriate essential requirements of the article 3 of the R&TIE and the other relevant provisions, when used for its intended purpose. Applied Standards: 1.

  • Page 220: Sure Control

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

  • Page 221: Index

    Brakes Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Battery ABS Pro in detail, 108 Charging connected ABS Pro dependent on riding Displays, 35 battery, 145 mode, 98 Self-diagnosis, 94 Charging disconnected Adjusting handlebar lever, 84 Technology in detail, 106 battery, 146 Checking operation, 121 Accessories Installing, 147 Safety information, 97...
  • Page 222 Central locking Diagnostic connector Topping up, 121 Operating, 75 fasten, 150 Warning for engine oil level, 30 Warning indicator for central Loosen, 150 Equipment, 7 locking, 37 Dimensions Technical Data, 183 Control, 15 Checklist, 92 Operating, 61 Clock Technical Data, 182 Adjusting, 58 Technology in detail, 110 Clutch...

  • Page 223: Key

    Immobilizer Warning indicator, 29 Gearshift assistant, 96, 114 Emergency key, 48 Keys, 44, 46 Riding, 96 Spare key, 45 Technology in detail, 114 Warning indicator, 29 Lights The gear has not been Indicator lights, 17 Control, 15 programmed, 37 Overview, 20 Headlight flasher, 52 Instrument cluster High-beam headlight, 52...
  • Page 224 Returning to use, 168 Passenger seat Odometer Storage, 168 Operating, 60 Installing, 73, 74 Tying down, 103 Onboard computer Removing, 73 Muffler Operating, 59 Performance data Mounting muffler, 129 Technical data, 184 Onboard power socket Swing muffler outward, 129 Information on use, 154 Pre-Ride-Check, 93 Multifunction display, 17 Position on motorcycle, 13...
  • Page 225 Rider's seat Spring preload Electrical system, 181 Adjusting seat height, 72 Adjusting, 85 Engine, 174 Height adjustment, 14 Starting, 92 Engine oil, 173 Installing, 71, 72 Control, 16 Frame, 176 Locking mechanism, 11 Steering lock Fuel, 173 Removing, 71 Locking, 44 Performance data, 184 Riding mode Storage compartment...
  • Page 226 Topcase Coolant temperature, 30 Size change, 131 Operating, 157 Display, 24 Technical Data, 179 Torques, 171 Electronic engine Windshield Adjusting, 82 Traction Control management, 30 ASC, 109 Control, 15 Engine oil level, 30 Transmission Fuel reserve, 38 Technical Data, 175 Immobilizer, 29 Troubleshooting chart, 170 Outside temperature...
  • Page 228 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2016 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich, Germany Reprints and duplication of this work, in whole or part, are pro- hibited without the express writ- ten approval of BMW Motorrad, Aftersales.
  • Page 229 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), with tire cold Tire pressure, rear 42.1 psi (2.9 bar), with tire cold You'll find additional information on all aspects of your motorcycle at: bmw­motorrad.com BMW recommends *01408358117* Order No.: 01 40 8 358 117 04.2016, 6th edition, 07...

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