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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad Rider's Manual R 1200 R...
  • Page 2 Vehicle data/dealership details Vehicle data Dealership details Model Person to contact in Service department Ms/Mr Vehicle Identification Number Phone number Colour code Date of first registration Dealership address/phone number (com- Registration number pany stamp)
  • Page 3 If you have questions concern- About this Rider's Manual ing your vehicle, your authorised Please read this Rider's Manual BMW Motorrad dealer will gladly carefully before starting to use provide advice and assistance. your new BMW. It contains im- We hope you will enjoy riding...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Multifunction display (Tour- Anti-lock brake system ing view) ....24 (ABS) ......69 1 General instructions .
  • Page 5 Brakes ..... . 95 Engine oil ....122 Protective wax coating .
  • Page 6 12 Service ....193 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 194 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ....194 Maintenance work .

  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

  • Page 8: Overview

    BMW, please remember sembled complete with tions on how to operate, to hand over this Rider's Manual; all the BMW Motorrad control, adjust or look after items it is an important part of the mo- optional extras originally of equipment on the vehicle.

  • Page 9: Equipment

    Automatic Stability Con- might not be exactly as illus- in the Rider's Manual. Nor can trol. trated in this manual on account BMW Motorrad entirely rule of country-specific differences. out errors and omissions. We Dynamic Traction Con- If your motorcycle contains...

  • 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 with daytime riding light with Headlight Pro Manual daytime riding light 57). Clutch-fluid reservoir 128) Fuel filler neck ( Seat lock ( Setting the rear damping (down at the spring strut)

  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side 10 Power socket ( 160) Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Brake-fluid tank, front 126) Vehicle identification num- ber (VIN) (on steering head, right) Type plate (on steering head, left) Coolant-level indicator 128) Coolant reservoir ( 129) Tyre pressure table Oil filler neck (...

  • Page 16: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Fuses ( 156) Rider's Manual Standard toolkit ( 120) Payload table...

  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( with cruise control Cruise-control system 76). Hazard warning lights sys- tem ( ABS ( ASC ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC ( with Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA Possible set- tings ( with LED auxiliary head- lights LED auxiliary headlights...
  • Page 18 Multifunction display with preparation for nav- igation system Operating navigation sys- tem ( 168) Multi-Controller with daytime riding light with Headlight Pro Manual daytime riding light 57).

  • Page 19: Right

    Multifunction switch, right with heated grips Operating the heated handlebar grips ( 78). Riding mode ( Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button Start engine ( 91).

  • Page 20: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Speedometer Photosensor (for adapting the brightness of the in- strument lighting) with daytime riding light Photosensor for automatic daytime riding light with alarm system (DWA) Alarm system LED with Keyless Ride Telltale light for the radio- operated key Indicator and warning lights Multifunction display There is a choice of 3 dif-...

  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Indicator and warning lights ..20 Multifunction display (Full view) ..22 Multifunction display (Sport view) ....... . 23 Multifunction display (Touring view) .

  • Page 22: Indicator And Warning Lights

    Indicator and warning lights General warning light (in combination with warning symbols on the display) Neutral with LED auxiliary head- lights LED auxiliary headlights 56). High-beam headlight ASC ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC ( Turn indicators, right - with EU market export Malfunction indicator lamp Emissions warning ( ABS (...
  • Page 23 with daytime riding light with Headlight Pro Manual daytime riding light 57). 10 Fuel reserve ( with cruise control Cruise-control system 76). 12 Turn indicators, left...

  • Page 24: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display (Full view) Clock ( Engine speed display Tripmeter reading On-board computer read- ings ( ESA setting ( Red rpm range ( Fuel level Outside temperature warn- ing ( Riding mode ( Tyre pressure monitoring (Reifendruck-Control, RDC) On-board computer read- ings ( 10 Automatic daytime riding light (...

  • Page 25: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display (Sport view) Clock ( Engine rpm bar Red rpm range ( Engine rpm Fuel level Automatic daytime riding light ( Heating stages, handlebar grips ( Outside temperature warn- ing ( Riding mode ( 10 On-board computer read- ings ( 11 Gear indicator;...

  • Page 26: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display (Touring view) Clock ( Speedometer Fuel level Outside temperature warn- ing ( Riding mode ( On-board computer read- ings ( Automatic daytime riding light ( Heating stages, handlebar grips ( Gear indicator; "N" indic- ates neutral.

  • Page 27: Warnings

    Warnings pending on the urgency of the warning. Mode of presentation Warnings are indicated by the If multiple warnings are active at corresponding warning lights. the same time the three highest- priority warnings are shown. The possible warnings are listed on the next pages.
  • Page 28 Warnings, overview Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights appears on the Outside temperature warning ( display lights up yellow appears on the EWS active ( display lights up yellow appears on the Radio-operated key out of range ( display lights up yellow appears on the Replace the battery of the radio-oper-...
  • Page 29 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights Malfunction indic- Emissions warning ( ator lamp lights up appears on the Engine-oil level too low ( display appears on the Tyre pressure outside the permitted tol- flashes red display erance ( lights up yellow appears on the Sensor faulty or system fault ( display...
  • Page 30 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights lights up yellow appears on the Rear light failure ( display appears on the On-board system voltage low ( display lights up yellow appears on the On-board system voltage critical ( display lights up red appears on the Battery charge voltage insufficient display...
  • Page 31 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights lights up. ABS fault ( lights up. ABS switched off ( quick-flashes ASC/DTC intervention ( slow-flashes ASC/DTC self-diagnosis not completed lights up ASC/DTC switched off ( lights up ASC/DTC fault ( lights up yellow appears on the ESA fault ( display...
  • Page 32 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights lights up Fuel down to reserve (...
  • Page 33 Risk of accident symbol appears while you are placed, preferably by an au- Always take extra care riding. You can continue your thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. when temperatures are journey, the engine will not low; remember that there is switch off.
  • Page 34 Riding with overheated en- as possible by a specialist gine workshop, preferably an appears on the display. Engine damage authorised BMW Motorrad Compliance with the dealer. information set out below is Possible cause: Engine has not yet essential.
  • Page 35 Have the fault rectified as rectified by a specialist appears on the display. quickly as possible by a workshop, preferably an specialist workshop, preferably authorised BMW Motorrad an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. dealer. WARNING Possible cause: Severe fault in the engine Unusual ride characterist-...
  • Page 36 The electronic oil-level sensor quickly as possible by a WARNING has registered an excessively low specialist workshop, preferably oil level. The next time you stop an authorised BMW Motorrad Tyre pressure outside per- for fuel: dealer. mitted tolerance. Checking engine oil level...
  • Page 37 Do not continue your journey. specialist workshop, preferably unless the 'General' warning Notify the breakdown service. an authorised BMW Motorrad light comes on to accompany dealer. Sensor faulty or system the symptoms. Under these fault...
  • Page 38 Battery for tyre pressure Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- sensor weak Wireless communication with the ised BMW Motorrad dealer. RDC sensors has been disrupted. with tyre pressure control Possible causes include radio- (RDC) Light failure communication systems operat- lights up yellow.
  • Page 39 Rear light failure Replacing bulbs for low-beam a complete set of spare bulbs if and high-beam headlight possible. lights up yellow. 139). Possible cause: Replacing bulb for parking light Low-beam headlight, high-beam appears on the display. 143). headlight, side light, auxiliary Replacing bulbs for front and headlight, daytime riding light or rear turn indicators (...
  • Page 40 On-board system voltage Replacing bulbs for front and When riding at low engine rpm rear turn indicators ( 147). switch off all consumers that critical are not necessary for road Replacing LED turn indicators lights up yellow. safety (e.g. heated handlebar 150).
  • Page 41 Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- Have the fault rectified as workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. quickly as possible by a ised BMW Motorrad dealer. specialist workshop, preferably Service overdue...
  • Page 42 (The motor- an authorised BMW Motorrad cycle has to reach a defined ASC/DTC self-diagnosis dealer. minimum speed for the wheel not completed...
  • Page 43 Seek the advice of a specialist in mind the more detailed in- specialist workshop, preferably workshop, preferably an author- formation on situations that can an authorised BMW Motorrad ised BMW Motorrad dealer. lead to a fault ( 110). dealer. Have the fault rectified as...

  • Page 44: Service-Due Indicator

    If service is overdue, the eliminated by a specialist due date or the odometer workshop, we recommend a reading at which service was due BMW Motorrad Partner. is accompanied by the 'Gener- al' warning light showing yellow.

  • Page 45: Fuel Reserve

    (see explanation standstill. BMW Motorrad dealer. above). The preconditions for the oil level The odometer for the fuel re- Fuel reserve...

  • Page 46: Ambient Temperature

    Motorcycle standing upright on In addition, the ice crystal a smooth, level surface. symbol 2 is shown. The readings mean: WARNING : Oil level is correct. CHECK Risk of black ice also applic- : Check the oil level the able at over 3 °C next time you stop for fuel.

  • Page 47: Recommendation To Up

    For more information about RDC sensor is not active BMW Motorrad RDC go to Page ( 114). min 30 km/h (The RDC sensor Recommendation to does not transmit its signal upshift to the vehicle until a certain minimum speed has been reached.)
  • Page 48 Engine cold Engine at operating temperature Red rpm range 1 Red rpm range 2 Engine has not yet reached its operating Engine has reached its temperature. operating temperature. >4000 min >8500 min...

  • Page 49: Operation

    Operation Ignition ......48 Cruise-control system ....76 Ignition with Keyless Ride .

  • Page 50: Ignition

    Consult a specialist work- cuits are switched on. Key can be removed. shop, preferably an authorised with daytime riding light BMW Motorrad dealer. with Headlight Pro When the ignition is switched Lock the handlebars on the daytime riding light...
  • Page 51 Turn the ignition key to posi- Electronic immobiliser have it barred by your author- tion 1. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. When the ignition is switched The electronic design of the If you wish to do this, you will off, the instrument cluster re-...

  • Page 52: Ignition With Keyless Ride

    BMW Motorrad dealer. The keys You receive one radio-operated are part of an integrated security key and one emergency key. Range of the Keyless...
  • Page 53 ABS self-diagnosis is in pro- gress. ( ASC/DTC self-diagnosis is in progress. ( Version 2: Steering lock is engaged; press and hold down button 1. The steering lock disengages. Parking lights and all function Press and hold down button 1. There are two ways of activat- circuits switched on.
  • Page 54 The on-board electronics access BMW Motorrad dealer. In order the data saved in the radio-op- to have a key barred you must erated key via a ring aerial. The...
  • Page 55 Loss of the radio- Battery of the radio- Time during which the operated key operated key is empty engine has to be started. The unlocking procedure has NOTICE to be repeated if this time is allowed to expire. Note the information on the elec- tronic immobiliser (EWS) if a key 30 s is lost or mislaid.
  • Page 56 Engine can be started. Battery type Radio-operated key can be re- moved. Start engine ( 91). for Keyless Ride-radio-oper- Install the rear seat ( 79). ated key CR 2032 Replace the battery of the Dispose of the old battery in radio-operated key accordance with all applicable If the radio-operated key does...

  • Page 57: Emergency Off Switch

    Lights Install battery cover 2. Risk of fall due to rear wheel locking Press button 1 and fold the Low-beam headlight and bitted key closed. Do not operate the kill switch sidelights when riding. The remote control is again The side lights switch on auto- ready for use.
  • Page 58 High-beam headlight and headlight flasher Switching on ignition ( 48). Immediately after having Immediately after switching off switched off the ignition, pull the ignition, push button 1 to the switch 1 towards the rear the left and hold it in this po- and hold it until the delayed sition until the parking lights headlight switch-off has...

  • Page 59: Daytime Riding Light

    running light makes the vehicle Press button 1 again to switch NOTICE off the LED auxiliary headlights. more visible to oncoming traffic. This improves daytime visibility. The auxiliary headlights have ap- Daytime riding light proval as fog lights and their use Start engine ( 91).
  • Page 60 Press button 1 to switch the If the high beam headlight is daytime riding light on. switched off again, the daytime running light is not automat- The symbol appears on the ically reactivated, but must be display. switched on again if required. The low-beam headlight, the Automatic daytime riding front side lights and the auxili-...

  • Page 61: Hazard Warning Lights Sys

    Hazard warning lights Manual operation of the Press and hold button 1 to call SETUP menu. light when the automatic system Press button 1 briefly system is switched on Operating hazard warning Auto. DRL repeatedly until with daytime riding light flashers appears on the display.

  • Page 62: Turn Indicators

    The turn indicators are cancelled Switching on ignition ( 48). responding button. automatically after the defined riding time and distance. The Selecting individual defined time and distance display view can be set by an authorised Switching on ignition ( 48). BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 63 with on-board computer Pro The following information is ad- ditionally displayed by means of the on-board computer Pro: Automatic trip distance TRIP A Current consumption CONS. Repeatedly short-press but- Short-press button 1 to se- STYLE ton 1 until appears in lect the reading in top display bottom display line 2.
  • Page 64 TEMP. Resetting trip distance Resetting the average Ambient temperature ( Engine temperature recorder values ENG. T. Switching on ignition ( 48). Switching on ignition ( 48). RANGE Range ( Average consumption 1 CONS 1 Average consumption 2 CONS 2 SPEED Average speed ( with tyre pressure control (RDC)
  • Page 65 Switching on ignition ( 48). with preparation for navigation system GPS Time : Navigation sys- tem installed: Accept GPS time and GPS date ( ) or do not accept ( with riding modes Pro User Mode : User-specific settings for the riding mode. Clock : Setting the clock Short-press button 1 to go to...
  • Page 66 with on-board computer Pro WARNING NOTICE BC Pro : Toggle between BC Basic ––:–– Adjusting the clock while rid- If " " is displayed instead RESET! : Reset all settings. of the time, the voltage supply of EXIT SETUP : Exit menu the instrument cluster has been Risk of accident...
  • Page 67 You can cancel the procedure NOTICE NOTICE at any time by pressing and holding down button 1 until the ––.––.–– If you drive off before the setting If " " is displayed initial value reappears. has been completed, the setting instead of the date, the voltage will be cancelled.
  • Page 68 In the customisation menu, it is : The value is displayed in possible to set which informa- the top display line. tion is to be displayed in which BOTTOM : The value is dis- display line. played in the bottom display line.

  • Page 69: Anti-Theft Alarm (Dwa)

    TEMP. SRV. 2 Anti-theft alarm (DWA) : Ambient temperature : Countdown distance BOTTOM to next service ( with alarm system (DWA) ENG.T. OIL LVL : Engine temperature : Oil level note BOTTOM BOTTOM Alarm signal RANGE EXIT : Range ( : Exit individualisation A DWA alarm can be triggered CONS.
  • Page 70 Switching on ignition ( 48). The type of alarm tone can be set by an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.) Repeatedly short-press but- If an alarm was triggered while Auto. ton 1 to select the the motorcycle was unattended, Alarm menu item.

  • Page 71: Anti-Lock Brake System

    (DWA) is activated, then the with Keyless Ride formation on brake systems with alarm system will be armed BMW Motorrad Integral ABS. automatically when the ignition Switching on ignition ( 48). is switched off. Activation takes approximately 30 seconds to complete.
  • Page 72 ABS Switching on remains off or continues to NOTICE flash. You have the option of deactiv- Anti-theft alarm (ABS) is ating the ABS function while the switched on. motorcycle is on the move. You also have the option of Initially, the ASC/DTC sym- switching the ignition off and bol changes status.

  • Page 73: Automatic Stability Control

    Automatic Stability Switching on ASC/DTC NOTICE Control (ASC) You have the option of deactivat- Switching off ASC/DTC ing the ASC/DTC function while the motorcycle is on the move. NOTICE lights up. See the section entitled "Engin- eering details" for more informa- Release button 1 within two tion on ASC and DTC.

  • Page 74: Electronic Suspension Adjustment

    Dynamic ESA Possible remains off or continues to flash. settings Dynamic ESA enables you ASC/DTC is switched on. to adjust your motorcycle's You also have the option of suspension to suit the load and switching the ignition off and the road conditions. then on again.

  • Page 75: Riding Mode

    The following settings are avail- Wait for the mechanism to able: BMW Motorrad has developed complete all adjustments be- ROAD : Comfortable damping 3 operational scenarios for your fore you ride off.
  • Page 76 Riding on a rain-wet road sur- face. Riding on a dry road surface. with riding modes Pro Sporty riding on a dry road sur- face. The interplay of engine torque, throttle response ASC/DTC con- The current setting is shown at Repeatedly press button 1 until trol is optimised for each of these position 2.
  • Page 77 USER : User-specific settings for the riding mode. Select the riding mode. With the motorcycle at a stand- still, the selected mode is ac- tivated after approximately two seconds. The newly selected riding mode is activated as you ride Repeatedly press button 1 Repeatedly short-press but- only if the throttle twistgrip is briefly until the top display line...

  • Page 78: Cruise-Control System

    Cruise-control system Saving road speed with cruise control Switching on cruise control Press button 1 briefly in order to go to the next menu item. Briefly push button 1 forward. Top display line 2 enables you Adjustment range for to choose between the follow- cruise control ing menu items: ENGINE...
  • Page 79 Accelerating Decelerating Deactivating cruise control Brake, pull the clutch lever or turn the throttle twistgrip (close the throttle by turning the twistgrip back past the idle position) to deactivate the cruise-control system. NOTICE Briefly push button 1 forward. Briefly push button 1 back. Whenever the Pro shift assist- The speed is increased by The speed is reduced by...

  • Page 80: Heated Handlebar Grips

    Resuming former cruising Operating the heated Telltale light for cruise con- trol lights up. speed handlebar grips Switching off cruise NOTICE control The heating in the heated handlebar grips can be activated only when the engine is running. NOTICE The increase in power consump- Briefly push button 1 back to tion caused by having the heated return to the speed saved be-...

  • Page 81: Front And Rear Seats

    with the vehicle key and hold it length of time to pass without making further changes. in this position. To switch off the heated Lift rear seat 2 at the front and release the vehicle key. handlebar grips, press button 1 until heated handlebar grip Remove rear seat 2 and place symbol 2 disappears.
  • Page 82 Removing front seat Removing rear seat ( 79). Front seat is unlocked. Work the front seat to the rear to remove and place it, upholstered side down, on a clean surface. Installing front seat Removing rear seat ( 79). Push the front seat all the way into front mounts 1 and then lower it into position at the back.

  • Page 83: Adjustment

    Adjustment Mirrors ......82 Headlight ......82 Clutch .

  • Page 84: Mirrors

    If there are doubts about the cor- sure that it does not move out rect headlight beam throw, have of position. the setting checked by a special- ist workshop, preferably an au- Mirror (locknut) to ad- thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. apter 22 Nm (Left-hand thread)

  • Page 85: Clutch

    Have the basic settings of the headlight restored by a special- ist workshop, best of all by a BMW Motorrad dealer. Tighten screws 1 with the tool Turn knob 1 to the desired po- from the on-board toolkit.

  • Page 86: Brakes

    Brakes Adjusting spring preload NOTICE for rear wheel Adjusting the front brake The adjuster is easier to turn Make sure the ground is level lever if you push the brake lever and firm and place the motor- forward. cycle on its stand. WARNING Four settings are possible: Adjusting the brake lever...

  • Page 87: Damping

    duction in spring preload re- Basic setting of spring WARNING quires softer damping. preload, rear Adjusting spring preload Adjusting the damping Turn the adjuster knob as far while riding. characteristic for rear as it will go in the LOW dir- Risk of accident wheel ection, then turn it 15 turns in...
  • Page 88 Basic setting of rear- suspension damping characteristic Turn the knob clockwise as far as it will go, then back it off 6 clicks in the counter-clock- wise direction. (One-up riding without luggage) Turn the knob clockwise as far as it will go, then back it off 4 clicks in the counter-clockwise direction.

  • Page 89: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....88 Checklist ......90 Starting .

  • Page 90: Safety Instructions

    Pack heavy items at the bot- of the year. Your authorised Speed limit for riding tom and toward the inboard BMW Motorrad dealer will be with tank rucksack, small, side. glad to advise you on the correct fitted to the vehicle Note the maximum permissible clothing for every purpose.
  • Page 91 Risk of poisoning Catalytic converter Spring-strut and shock-ab- sorber system not set up cor- Exhaust fumes contain carbon If misfiring causes unburned fuel rectly monoxide, which is colourless to enter the catalytic converter, Imbalanced load and odourless but highly toxic. there is a danger of overheating Loose clothing and damage.

  • Page 92: Checklist

    Risk of overheating Every 3rd refuelling stop Do not tamper with the vehicle in any way that could result in without Dynamic ESA ATTENTION tuned performance. Adjusting spring preload for rear wheel ( 84). Engine running for prolonged Checklist period with vehicle at stand- Adjusting the damping charac- Comply with checklist still...

  • Page 93: Starting

    Starting chart in the section entitled "Technical data". ( 178) Start engine Pre-Ride-Check Switch on the ignition. Pre-Ride-Check is performed. When the ignition is switched on, the instrument cluster runs a ABS self-diagnosis is in pro- test of the instrument dials and gress.
  • Page 94 ABS self-diagnosis eral' warning light changes from Check all the indicator and red to yellow. warning lights. BMW Motorrad Integral ABS per- forms self-diagnosis to ensure its ABS self-diagnosis not The malfunction indicator lamp operability. Self-diagnosis is per- completed only goes out after 15 seconds.

  • Page 95: Running In

    Running in ASC/DTC self- Check all the indicator and warning lights. diagnosis Engine The BMW Motorrad ASC/DTC ASC/DTC self-diagnosis Until the first running-in check, performs self-diagnosis to ensure not completed vary the throttle opening and its operability. Self-diagnosis is engine-speed range frequently;...

  • Page 96: Shifting Gear

    Tyres the rider having to disengage the Mileage until the clutch or close the throttle. This New tyres have a smooth sur- running-in check is not an automatic-shift system. face. This must be roughened by The rider is the most important riding in a restrained manner at 500...1200 km part of the system and decides...

  • Page 97: Brakes

    Each time the brakes are applied, pace with the increase in de- reaction. BMW Motorrad re- a load distribution shift takes celeration and the tyres cannot commends disengaging the place with the load shifting for-...
  • Page 98 BMW Motorrad Integral ABS pre- Brake fade, destruction of the WARNING vents the front wheel from lock- brakes due to overheating ing up. Use both front and rear brakes, Wetness and dirt result in and make use of the engine's...

  • Page 99: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Parking your Physical limits applicable to torcycling. It is still possible for motorcycling these limits to be overshot due motorcycle to misjudgement or rider error. In Side stand WARNING extreme cases this can result in a crash. Switch off the engine. Braking when cornering Risk of crash despite ABS Pro Use on public roads...

  • Page 100: Refuelling

    Extend the side stand and prop Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Do not attempt to run the the motorcycle on the stand. topples vehicle on leaded fuel or fuel with metallic additives (e.g. Turn the handlebars all the way Do not lean or sit on the manganese or iron).
  • Page 101 tank past the bottom edge of WARNING the filler neck. Escape of fuel due to heat- NOTICE induced expansion if fuel tank is overfilled When refuelling after running on Risk of falling reserve, make sure that you top up the tank to a level above re- Do not overfill the fuel tank.
  • Page 102 switched off, without the radio- Reserve fuel WARNING operated key being within range. Escape of fuel due to heat- approx. 4 l induced expansion if fuel Waiting time for opening tank is overfilled Press the fuel tank cap down fuel filler cap Risk of falling firmly to close.
  • Page 103 search for the radio-operated will not be registered and the fuel key is in progress. warning light indicating that the level is down to reserve will not Again slowly pull up tab 1 of be switched off. the fuel filler cap. Fuel filler cap unlocks.

  • Page 104: Securing Motorcycle For Transporta

    The fuel filler cap locks auto- matically when the waiting time expires. The engaged fuel filler cap locks immediately when you secure the steering lock or switch on the ignition. Securing motorcycle for transportation ATTENTION ATTENTION Make sure that all components that might come into contact Vehicle topples to side when Trapping of components...
  • Page 105 Secure the tensioning straps at the rear on both sides to the frame for the rear footrest and tighten the straps. Tighten all the straps uniformly; the vehicle's suspension should be compressed as tightly as possible front and rear.

  • Page 107: Engineering

    Engineering details General instructions ....106 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..106 Automatic Stability Control (ASC) ......109 Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) .

  • Page 108: General Instructions

    The lower the coefficient these circumstances the ABS in the braking process, the of friction, the longer the braking has to reduce braking force to BMW Motorrad Integral ABS distance. ensure that directional stability is adapts braking-force distribution If the rider increases braking...
  • Page 109 der all imaginable circumstances, the case when the brake pedal is What is the design because this is the precondition depressed either before or at the baseline for ABS? for ensuring directional stability. same time as the brake lever is Within the limits imposed by As soon as is registers the ac- pulled.
  • Page 110 ABS Pro a gear engaged. Reserves for safety Until now, the BMW Motorrad Rear wheel locked by the en- ABS helped ensure a very high gine brake for a lengthy period, The potentially shorter brak-...

  • Page 111: Automatic Stability Control

    ABS intervention deceleration of the motorcycle, ing, items of luggage loose on even when cornering. the motorcycle), especially when Technically speaking, depending style of riding takes rider and ma- on the riding situation ABS Pro Automatic Stability chine close to the limits imposed adapts ABS intervention to the by physics.

  • Page 112: Dynamic Traction Control

    (wheelie). Under these circumstances, physics, the ability to accelerate Rear wheel rotating with the BMW Motorrad recommends is restricted more and more as vehicle held stationary by ap- rolling the throttle slightly closed the angle of heel increases. Con-...
  • Page 113 How does the DTC work? What is the design and traffic conditions and ad- opting his or her style of riding baseline for the DTC? The DTC system compares the accordingly. speed of rotation of the front DTC is designed as an assist- Do not take risks that would wheel and the rear wheel.

  • Page 114: Electronic Suspension Adjustment

    Riding for a lengthy period with Under these circumstances, the road conditions. BMW Motorrad recommends the front wheel lifted off the By interpreting ride height sensor ground (wheelie). rolling the throttle slightly closed...

  • Page 115: Riding Mode

    chassis and suspension will thus RAIN mode Each of these modes produces be adapted to the characteristics perceptible differences in the way The ASC/DTC system intervenes of the terrain. the motorcycle behaves. For the early enough to prevent the rear You can set the damping to a RAIN, ROAD and DYNAMIC rid- wheel from spinning.

  • Page 116: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

    Function with riding modes Pro No drive torque on the rear wheel. DYNAMIC mode A sensor integrated into each No brake pressure in the brake tyre measures the air tempera- The DYNAMIC mode is the spor- system. ture and the air pressure inside tiest mode.
  • Page 117 Temperature therefore, these gauge read- Time for transmission of ings will not tally with the pres- compensation measured values after sures shown by the multifunction Tyre pressure is a temperature- vehicle comes to a stop: display. sensitive variable: pressure in- min 15 min creases as tyre temperature rises Pressure adaptation...

  • Page 118: Shift Assistant Pro

    idly and keep the shift lever in Example this position until the gearshift is Advantages completed. It is not necessary 70-80 % of all gearshifts on a to increase the force applied to trip can be done without using 2.3 bar the shift lever while shifting is the clutch.
  • Page 119 Downshifting Downshifting is assisted until maximum rpm for the target gear to be selected is reached. This prevents overreving. Maximum engine speed max 9000 min Upshifting Upshifting is assisted until idle rpm for the target gear to be selected is reached. This prevents the engine from dropping below idle speed.

  • Page 121: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....120 Fuses ......156 Toolkit .

  • Page 122: General Instructions

    Further information on mainten- Screwdriver handle Front-wheel stand ance and repair work is available Use with screwdriver in- from your BMW Motorrad author- Installing the front-wheel sert ised dealer in the form of a DVD. stand Topping up the engine oil ( 123).
  • Page 123 Use locating pins 3 to set the wheel with the BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand to the de- front-wheel stand. sired height. Centre the front-wheel stand Make sure the ground is level relative to the front wheel and and firm and place the motor- push it against the front axle.

  • Page 124: Rear-Wheel Stand

    Hold the motorcycle upright are available from your and at the same time press the BMW Motorrad authorised handle of the stand back until dealer. Push the rear-wheel stand from both rollers of the stand are on the right onto the rear axle.
  • Page 125 Check the oil level in oil-level Extend the side stand and take BMW Motorrad dealer. indicator 1. up a position on the right side of the motorcycle. Topping up the engine oil Hold the motorcycle upright.

  • Page 126: Brake System

    Have the brakes checked by a Install cap 3 of the oil filler driver handle 2 (on-board tool- specialist workshop, preferably neck. kit) for additional leverage. an authorised BMW Motorrad Insert the screwdriver handle Brake system dealer. into cap 3. Checking function of...
  • Page 127 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Visually inspect the left and Brake-pad wear limit, Check rear brake pad right brake pads to ascertain front thickness their thickness.
  • Page 128 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Checking brake-fluid level, front brakes Visually inspect the brake pads Brake-pad wear limit, WARNING to ascertain their thickness.
  • Page 129 Have the defect rectified as cycle upright. quickly as possible by a spe- Wear of the brake pads causes cialist workshop, preferably the brake fluid level in the reser- an authorised BMW Motorrad voir to sink. dealer.

  • Page 130: Clutch

    If the pressure point is not clearly perceptible: Have the clutch checked by a specialist workshop, preferably Check the brake fluid level in Brake fluid level, rear an authorised BMW Motorrad rear reservoir 1. dealer. NOTICE Brake fluid, DOT4 Coolant...

  • Page 131: Tyres

    Tyres If the coolant level drops below the MIN mark: Checking tyre pressure Top up the coolant. WARNING Top up coolant Check coolant level ( 128). Incorrect tyre pressure Impaired handling characteristics of the motorcycle, shorter useful tyre life Always check that the tyre CAUTION pressures are correct.

  • Page 132: Rims And Tyres

    Check tyre pressures against sary, preferably by an author- to the level of the marks. The the data below. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. locations of the marks are indic- ated on the edge of the tyre, e.g. Tyre pressure, front...
  • Page 133 BMW Motorrad dealer or in the tems and consequently cannot internet at be changed. bmw-motorrad.com If you decide that you would like to fit non-standard wheels to Effect of wheel size on your motorcycle, it is very im- chassis and suspension...
  • Page 134 Draw the attention of your BMW Motorrad retailer or forced apart the specialist workshop to the Do not operate the brakes with RDC sensor. a brake caliper not correctly secured. Removing front wheel...
  • Page 135 Lift the front of the motorcycle until the front wheel is clear of the ground, preferably using a BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand. Installing the front-wheel stand 120). Remove screw 1. Withdraw quick-release axle 1, support the front wheel when Slacken axle clamping doing this.
  • Page 136 Roll the front wheel into posi- the fasteners checked by a tion between the front forks. Remove spacer bush 1 from specialist workshop, preferably the wheel hub. an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Installing front wheel WARNING Use of a non-standard wheel Malfunctions during ABS and...
  • Page 137 Installing the front-wheel stand 120). Tighten axle clamping screws 1 Clamping screws in axle to the specified tightening holder torque. Install screw 1 and tighten to Tightening sequence: Tighten specified torque. Counter-hold screws six times in alternate quick-release axle on the right- sequence hand side.
  • Page 138 Before driving, check that the brakes respond without delay. Operate the brake several times until the brake pads are bedded. Seat the cable for the wheel- speed sensor in retaining clips 1 and 2. Insert the wheel-speed sensor Install securing screws 4 on into the bore and install Clamping screws in axle left and right and tighten to...
  • Page 139 Remove studs 1 from the rear the fasteners checked by a wheel, while supporting the specialist workshop, preferably Rear wheel to wheel wheel. an authorised BMW Motorrad flange Roll the rear wheel out toward dealer. the rear. Tightening sequence: tighten...

  • Page 140: Silencer

    Turn silencer 3 counter-clock- Make sure the ground is level wise. and firm and place the mo- torcycle on a suitable auxili- Securing silencer ary stand; BMW Motorrad re- commends the BMW Motorrad ATTENTION rear-wheel stand. Install the rear-wheel stand Tightening threaded fasten- 122).

  • Page 141: Light Source

    BMW Motorrad dealer. Tighten nut 1 of clamp 2. Secure cover 2 in holder 3 and hold in position. Clamp to silencer and Install screws 1. Turn silencer 3 clockwise un- exhaust manifold til it is seated against the rear...
  • Page 142 Remove windscreen 2. NOTICE The procedure described here for replacing the low-beam head- light bulb applies by analogy for the high-beam headlight bulb. Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Remove screw 1 and swivel Switch off the ignition.
  • Page 143 Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Turn plug with bulb 1 for the Use a clean, dry cloth to hold low-beam headlight counter- the bulb in order to keep the clockwise and remove it. glass free of dirt and foreign matter.
  • Page 144 Hold the cover in position at Swing the headlight back to Tighten screw 1. the bottom on connector 2 and its original position and install Adjuster to headlight secure retaining hooks 1 at the screw 1. top. Headlight to front panel 8 Nm carrier 19 Nm...
  • Page 145 Replacing bulb for parking with windshield Pure light Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm, even ground. Switch off the ignition. with windshield Pure Clip both retaining hooks 2 into holders 1. Place windscreen 2 in position. Install screws 1. Windscreen to holder with windscreen, sport Remove screws 1.
  • Page 146 Remove screws 2 and remove Remove screw 1 and swivel Pull socket 1 out of the head- cover 1. the headlight aside. light housing. Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of dirt and foreign matter.
  • Page 147 Remove bulb 1 from the Insert bulb 1 into the socket. Hold the cover in position at socket. the bottom on connector 2 and secure retaining hooks 1 at the Replace the defective bulb. top. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W with Headlight Pro Insert socket 1 into the head- light housing.
  • Page 148 Swing the headlight back to Tighten screw 1. Clip both retaining hooks 2 into its original position and install holders 1. Adjuster to headlight screw 1. Headlight to front panel 8 Nm carrier 19 Nm Engage cover 1 at the bottom and install screws 2.
  • Page 149 Replacing bulbs for front with windshield Pure and rear turn indicators Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm, even ground. Switch off the ignition. Pull the glass out of the light housing at the threaded- Place windscreen 2 in position. fastener side.
  • Page 150 Turn bulb 1 counter-clockwise and remove it from the light housing. Replace the defective bulb. Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED flashing turn indic- Turn bulb 1 clockwise to install Install screw 1. ators it in the light housing.
  • Page 151 Replace the defective bulb. Light source for the number plate light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter. Remove screws 1. Pull number-plate light bulb 4 out of the light housing.
  • Page 152 LED turn indicators can be re- placed only as a complete unit. Consult a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Replacing LED daytime riding light with daytime riding light Press number-plate light bulb 4 Install screws 1. The LED daytime riding light can into the light housing.

  • Page 153: Jump-Starting

    Consult a specialist workshop, Use jump leads fitted with fully preferably an authorised insulated crocodile clips at both BMW Motorrad dealer. ends. Jump-starting ATTENTION Jump-starting with a voltage ATTENTION greater than 12 V Excessive current flowing Damage to the on-board elec-...

  • Page 154: Battery

    NOTICE Do not open the battery. NOTICE Do not top up with water. BMW Motorrad has developed a Be sure to read and comply float charger specially designed Do not use proprietary start-as- with the instructions for char- for compatibility with the elec-...
  • Page 155 ATTENTION the vehicle. BMW Motorrad dealer. Charging a fully discharged Charge via the charging socket, Charge battery when battery via the socket or the with the battery connected...
  • Page 156 charger's terminal clips from Each battery cover slightly for- the battery terminals. ward at the top at positions 2. In order not to damage the bat- NOTICE tery cover or the mount, work the battery cover up at posi- The battery has to be recharged tion 3 to remove.
  • Page 157 Disconnect battery negative Secure battery positive lead 1. Secure battery negative lead 1. lead 1 and remove the battery. Push battery into the mounting. Secure the battery with rubber strap 2. Installing battery NOTICE If the 12 V battery is not cor- rectly installed or if the polar- ity of the terminals is reversed (e.g.

  • Page 158: Fuses

    NOTICE If fuse defects recur frequently have the electric circuits checked by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised Install screw 1. BMW Motorrad dealer. Install plug 1. Setting the clock ( 64). Installing front seat ( 80). Setting the date ( 65).

  • Page 159: Diagnostic Connector

    Fuse assignment Motorcycle experiences malfunc- tions Only have the diagnostic con- nector loosened by a specialist workshop or other authorised persons during your next BMW Service appointment. Have the work performed by appropriately trained staff. Refer to the vehicle manufac- Fuse holder turer specifications.
  • Page 160 Loosen the diagnostic con- Connect the bracket 4 to the nector 2 from the bracket 4. mounting 1. The interface to the diagnosis and information system can be connected to diagnostic connector 2. Securing the diagnostic connector Disconnect the interface for Press the hook 1 and pull out the diagnosis and information the diagnostic connector 2 to-...

  • Page 161: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....160 Power sockets ..... 160 Cases .

  • Page 162: General Instructions

    Tests conducted by Your BMW Motorrad dealer can The cable routing should not these instances cannot make offer expert advice on the choice restrict the steering angle or...

  • Page 163: Cases

    Cases The power supply to the sock- ets is switched off no more Open cases than 15 minutes after the igni- with touring cases tion is switched off, in order to prevent overloading of the on- board electrics. Low-wattage electrical accessories might not be recognised by the vehicle’s electronics.
  • Page 164 Removing cases with touring cases Pull the black release lever 1 Turn the key 1 to position RELEASE RELEASE ) up and simultan- eously pull the case out. Turn the key 1 to position Then lift the case out of the RELEASE bottom holder.
  • Page 165 Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot find your combination of vehicle and cases on the label. The values for the combination...

  • Page 166: Topcase

    Topcase lid can be opened. Closing topcase with topcase Screws 1 inside the case allow Turn the key in the topcase you to make this adjustment. lock to position 1. Topcase Opening topcase Pull release lever 1 all the way with topcase Close the lid of the topcase and hold it down.
  • Page 167 the vehicle key is not left in the Lift the topcase at the rear and topcase. remove it from the luggage carrier. Installing topcase with topcase WARNING Topcase not properly se- Turn the key in the topcase cured lock to position 1. Driving safety is impaired The handle pops out.
  • Page 168 Contact your authorised Hook the topcase into position Push handle 1 down until it BMW Motorrad dealer if you on the luggage carrier. Make engages. cannot find your combination of sure that hooks 1 are securely vehicle and topcase on the label.

  • Page 169: Navigation System

    Pull the lock retainer 2 to the BMW Motorrad Navigator IV and ment. left. the BMW Motorrad Navigator V. The navigation system en- Press in the lock 3.
  • Page 170 BMW Motorrad communication tion and swing to the top with system is supported. A software a swivelling motion. update of the BMW Motorrad The cover engages audibly. communication system may be necessary. If this is the Push lock retainer 2 to the...
  • Page 171 If the BMW Motorrad Navigator indicates a function that can be Turning the Multi-Controller with is fitted, some of its functions activated in this way. the Compass or Mediaplayer can be controlled directly from page open increases or Long-push to the right to...
  • Page 172 Bluetooth device Switch off display: Deactivate supporting the A2DP standard, the display. for example a BMW Motorrad Dial home number: Dials the Warning and status messages communication system. home phone number saved in...
  • Page 173 PIN to be entered is issued. instrument cluster. with navigation system Screen brightness Security settings Integration of the BMW Motorrad Screen brightness is adjusted The BMW Motorrad Navigator V Navigator has produced a num- by the motorcycle while the unit...

  • Page 175: Care

    Care Care products ..... 174 Washing the vehicle ....174 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

  • Page 176: Care Products

    Washing the vehicle Care products Diminished braking effect, risk of accident BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad recommends Apply the brakes in good time that you use BMW insect re- that you use the cleaning to allow the friction and heat to...

  • Page 177: Cleaning Easily Damaged

    Windscreens and lenses Radiator Exercise restraint when using a steam jet or high pressure made of plastic and metal Clean the radiator regularly to cleaning equipment. cover on centre trim panel prevent overheating of the en- Clean off dirt and insects with a gine due to inadequate cooling.

  • Page 178: Paint Care

    Paint care BMW Motorrad recommends us- Coat bright metal and chrome- ing BMW tar remover for remov- plated parts with an acid-free Washing the vehicle regularly ing specks of tar. Remember to grease (e.g. Vaseline). will help counteract the long- wax the parts treated in this way.

  • Page 179: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 178 Weights ......191 Screw connections .

  • Page 180: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart The engine does not start. Possible cause Rectification Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull the clutch lever. No fuel in tank Refuelling ( 98). Battery flat Charge battery when connected ( 153).

  • Page 181: Screw Connections

    Screw connections Front wheel Value Valid Brake caliper on telescopic fork M10 x 65 38 Nm Quick-release axle in telescopic forks M20 x 1.5 50 Nm Clamping screws in axle holder M8 x 35 Tightening sequence: Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Rear wheel Value...
  • Page 182 Mirror arm Value Valid Mirror (locknut) to adapter M10 x 1.25 Left-hand thread, 22 Nm Adapter to clamping block M10 x 14 - 4.8 25 Nm Handlebars Value Valid Clamping block (handlebar clamp) to fork bridge M8 x 35 Tightening sequence: in the forward direction of travel, tighten until seated 19 Nm M8 x 30...

  • Page 183: Fuel

    Fuel Recommended fuel grade Super unleaded (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 95 ROZ/RON 89 AKI Alternative fuel grade Regular unleaded (Power- and consumption-re- lated restrictions. If e.g. the engine is to be op- erated in countries with low fuel grades at 91 re- search octane number, then the motorcycle must first be programmed appropriately at your author- ised BMW motorcycle dealer.)

  • Page 184: Engine Oil

    SAE 5W-40, API SL / JASO MA2, Additives (e.g. molybdenum-based) are not permissible because they can attack coated components of the engine, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil. Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 0.95 l, Difference between MIN and MAX...

  • Page 185: Clutch

    Nominal output 92 kW, at engine speed: 7750 min with reduction of power 79 kW, at engine speed: 7750 min Torque 125 Nm, at engine speed: 6500 min with reduction of power 122 Nm, at engine speed: 5250 min Maximum engine speed max 9000 min Idle speed 1150 min...

  • Page 186: Transmission

    0.848 (28:33 teeth), 6th gear 1.061 (35:33 teeth), Transmission output ratio Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Gear ratio of final drive 2.818 (31/11 teeth)

  • Page 187: Frame

    Spring travel, front 140 mm, at front wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Type of rear suspension Central shock absorber complete with torsion spring, adjustable rebound-stage damping and spring preload...

  • Page 188: Brakes

    Brake-pad material, rear Sintered metal Wheels and tyres Recommended tyre sets Your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer will be happy to supply an up-to-date list of the approved wheel/tyre combinations, or you can check the in- formation posted on the bmw-motorrad.com web- site.
  • Page 189 Front wheel Front wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Front wheel rim size 3.5" x 17" Tyre designation, front 120/70 - ZR 17 Load index, front tyre min. 58 Wheel load, front, at unladen weight 131 kg Permissible wheel load, front max 180 kg Permissible front-wheel imbalance max 5 g...

  • Page 190: Electrical System

    Electrical system Electrical rating of on-board sockets max 5 A, total for all sockets Fuse carrier 1 10 A, Slot 1: instrument cluster, alarm system (DWA), ignition lock, main relay, diagnostic socket 7.5 A, Slot 2: multifunction switch left, tyre pres- sure control (RDC), angular rate sensor Fuse holder 50 A, Fuse 1: Voltage regulator...

  • Page 191: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Bulb for tail light/brake light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED flashing turn indicators Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear RY10W / 12 V / 10 W with LED flashing turn indicators Anti-theft alarm Activation time on arming approx.

  • Page 192: Dimensions

    Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2165 mm, measured over number-plate carrier Height of motorcycle 1300 mm, measured through mirror, at DIN empty weight Width of motorcycle 880 mm, with mirrors Front-seat height 790 mm, without rider at DIN unladen weight with low rider's seat 760 mm, without rider at DIN unladen weight with high rider's seat 820 mm, without rider at DIN unladen weight...

  • Page 193: Weights

    Weights Vehicle kerb weight 232 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road 90 % load of fuel, without OE Permissible gross weight 450 kg Maximum payload 218 kg Riding specifications Top speed >200 km/h...

  • Page 195: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 194 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......194 Maintenance work .

  • Page 196: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad Mobility BMW Motorrad Service specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad services BMW Motorrad has an extensive dealer. network of dealerships in place As owner of a new BMW to look after you and your mo- vehicle, in circumstances in...
  • Page 197 Your au- bmw-motorrad.com/service thorised BMW Motorrad dealer The maintenance tasks neces- confirms that the service work sary for your vehicle are set out has been carried out and enters...

  • Page 199: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW running-in check (including oil change) BMW Service standard scope Engine-oil change, with filter Oil change in bevel gears rear Check valve clearance Replace all spark plugs Replace air filter element Oil change in the tele- scopic forks Change brake fluid, entire system annually or every...

  • Page 200: Maintenance Confirmations

    The repair tasks in the BMW Service standard scope are listed below. The actual scope of maintenance work applicable for your vehicle may vary. Performing vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system Visual inspection of hydraulic clutch system Visually inspecting brake pipes, brake hoses and connections...
  • Page 201 BMW pre-delivery BMW Running-in check Check carried out carried out at km Next service at the latest or, when reached earlier at km Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 202 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 203 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 204 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 205 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 206 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 207 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 208 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 209 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 210 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 211 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 212 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...
  • Page 213 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Next service Renewing all spark plugs at the latest Renewing air cleaner insert Oil change in telescopic front forks or, when reached earlier Change brake fluid in entire system at km...

  • Page 214: Service Confirmations

    Service confirmations The table is used to verify maintenance and repair work as well as installed optional accessories and pur- chased special promotions. Work performed at km Date...
  • Page 215 Work performed at km Date...

  • Page 217: Appendix

    Appendix Certificate for Electronic Immobil- iser ....... . 216 Certificate for Keyless Ride ..218 Certificate for Tyre Pressure Con- trol (RDC) .

  • Page 218: Immobiliser

    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 219 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 220: Less Ride

    Certifications BMW Keyless Ride ID Device Canada: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. USA: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,...
  • Page 221 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 222: Certificate For Tyre Pres- Sure Control (Rdc)

    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 223: Index

    Average values Brake pads Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Resetting, 62 Checking front, 124 Checking rear, 125 Control, 15 Running in, 94 Engineering details, 106 Battery Brakes Charging battery when Indicator and warning lights, 40 ABS Pro in detail, 108 connected, 153 operate, 69 ABS Pro depending on riding Charging battery when...
  • Page 224 Cruise-control system Emergency off switch (kill Control, 15 switch), 17 operate, 76 Engineering details, 112 Operation, 55 operate, 72 Emissions warning light, 34 Damping Engine Adjuster, rear, 11 Indicator light for engine control Frame Adjusting, 85 unit, 33 Technical data, 185 Daytime riding lights Malfunction indicator lamp, 34 Front-wheel stand...
  • Page 225 Switching off ignition, 51 Ignition General views Switching on ignition, 51 Indicator and warning lights, 20 Switching off, 49 Warning, 31, 32 Instrument panel, 18 Switching on, 48 Keys, 48, 50 Left multifunction switch, 15 Immobiliser Emergency key, 52 Left side of vehicle, 11 Multifunction display, 22, 23, Reserve key, 49 Lighting...
  • Page 226 High-beam headlight, parking, 97 operating, 56 restoring to use, 176 Engineering details, 114 Low-beam headlight, 55 Multifunction display, 18 Rim sticker, 131 Manual daytime riding light, 57 Control, 15 Rear-wheel drive Operating LED auxiliary Operation, 61 Technical data, 184 headlights, 56 Overview, 22, 23, 24 Rear-wheel stand Parking lights, 56...
  • Page 227 Spring preload Transmission, 184 Safety instructions Adjuster, rear, 13 Weights, 191 for brakes, 95 Adjusting, 84 Wheels and tyres, 186 for riding, 88 Starting, 91 Telltale lights, 18 Seat Control, 17 Overview, 20 Position of the height Steering lock Toolkit adjustment, 14 Contents, 120 Locking, 48...
  • Page 228 Pressures, 187 Gear not calibrated, 41 Recommendation, 130 Immobiliser, 31 Running in, 94 Malfunction indicator lamp, 34 Table of tyre pressures, 14 Mode of presentation, 25 Outside temperature Technical data, 186 warning, 31 Top speed, 89 Service, 39 Undervoltage, 38 Vehicle Identification Number Warnings, overview, 26 Position on the vehicle, 13...
  • Page 230 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2017 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich, Germany Not to be reproduced by any means whatsoever, wholly or in part, without the written per- mission of BMW Motorrad, After Sales.
  • Page 231 Important data for refuelling: Fuel Recommended fuel grade Super unleaded (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 95 ROZ/RON 89 AKI Alternative fuel grade Regular unleaded (Power- and consumption-related re- strictions. If e.g. the engine is to be operated in countries with low fuel grades at 91 research octane number, then the motorcycle must first be programmed appropriately at your authorised BMW motorcycle dealer.) 91 ROZ/RON...

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