BMW Motorrad G 310 GS 2017 Rider's Manual

BMW Motorrad G 310 GS 2017 Rider's Manual

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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad Rider's Manual (US Model) G 310 GS...
  • 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 Welcome to BMW Documentation confirming per- formance of scheduled mainte- nance is a precondition for gen- Congratulations on choosing a motorcycle from BMW Motorrad erous handling of out-of-warranty claims and goodwill warranty and welcome to the community treatment. of BMW motorcycle owners and riders.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Fuel reserve ....29 Engine speed warner ..51 Tachometer ....29 Brakes .
  • Page 5 ....128 Return motorcycle to BMW Motorrad Service . . . 129 use ......110 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services .
  • Page 7: General Instructions

    General instructions Quick & easy reference ....6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment ......6 Technical Data .
  • Page 8: Quick & Easy Reference

    Abbreviations and specting your motorcycle as well Optional accessory. as maintenance and adjustment symbols procedures. BMW Motorrad op- CAUTION Hazard with tional accessories can Indicates the end of an low risk. Failure to avoid be purchased and in- item of information.
  • Page 9: Technical Data

    Rider's Manual. In addition, Technical Data BMW Motorrad cannot guarantee All dimensions, weights and the total absence of errors. We power ratings stated in the hope you will appreciate that no...
  • 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 with additional onboard socket Power socket ( 101) Adjusting ring for spring preload (behind the frame cover) ( Seat lock ( Chain adjustment values Engine oil level indicator Type plate (on the left steering head) Tire pressure table (on the left fork leg) (...
  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Fuel filler opening ( Brake-fluid reservoir, front Vehicle identification num- Coolant expansion tank Oil fill location ( Brake fluid reservoir, rear (behind the frame cover) Grab handle (...
  • Page 16: Underneath Seat

    Underneath seat Battery ( Data link connector Fuses ( Rider's Manual (US Model) Tool kit ( Spare fuses...
  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left Headlight flasher ( High beams/low beams rocker switch ( ABS ( 38). Turn indicators ( Horn...
  • Page 18: Right

    Multifunction switch, right Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button (...
  • Page 19: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Button Selecting display readings 36). Indicator lights ( Multifunction display Warning lights ( Photosensor for brightness control in the multifunction display Engine speed warner 51).
  • Page 21: Displays

    Displays Warning and indicator lights..20 Multifunction display ....21 Warning lights ..... . 22 Service display .
  • Page 22: Warning And Indicator Lights

    Warning and indicator lights Neutral indicator light Headlight high beam indi- cator light ( Turn signal indicator light Low-fuel warning light 27) ( Warning light for vehicle voltage ( General warning light ABS warning light (...
  • Page 23: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Onboard computer ( Indication range for values Service display ( Time ( Warning symbols ( Gear, "N" indicates neutral Speed Engine speed ( Fuel level ( 27) (...
  • Page 24: Warning Lights

    Warning lights in connection with the general warning lamp 2. Depending on Displays how urgent the warning is, the Warnings are displayed with ap- general warning lamp will either propriate warning lights. light up or flash red or yellow. If several warnings are active, all of the corresponding warning lamps and warning symbols will appear in the display.
  • Page 25 Overview of warning indicators Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights Vehicle voltage is too low ( Warning lamp for vehicle voltage lights up. General warning Temperature sym- Coolant temperature too high ( light flashes red. bol is displayed. General warning The engine elec- Engine in emergency-operation mode tronics symbol...
  • Page 26 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights ABS indicator light ABS switched off ( lights up. Low-fuel warning Fuel down to reserve ( light lights up. SERVICE is dis- General warning Service appointment has passed ( played continu- light lights up yel- low.
  • Page 27 Accident hazard tified as soon as possible by a Possible cause: Do not continue riding. specialist workshop, preferably Coolant level is too low. an authorized BMW Motorrad Possible cause: Checking coolant level ( 74). retailer. Battery is faulty. If coolant level is too low:...
  • Page 28 WARNING nosed a fault which impairs the preferably an authorized engine performance or throttle Damage to engine during BMW Motorrad Retailer. response. The engine is run- emergency operation Continued driving is possi- ning in the emergency-operation Accident hazard ble, however it is not recom- mode.
  • Page 29 Do not drive to the extent that preferably an authorized diagnosis has been completed. the fuel tank is completely BMW Motorrad Retailer. empty. ABS error ABS switched off Possible cause: ABS indicator light lights ABS indicator light lights The fuel has all been used up;...
  • Page 30: Service Display

    2 shop, preferably an authorized will be displayed and counted BMW Motorrad retailer. down in steps of 100 miles. It The motorcycle remains op- If service is due because of the...
  • Page 31: Fuel Reserve

    Fuel reserve and the service date 3 will be The travel range automatically shown. appears in the multifunction Cruising range display after the fuel reserve Permanent SERVICE level is reached. inscription After a refueling stop, the range is recalculated if the quantity of fuel in the tank is greater than the reserve quantity.
  • Page 32 Low engine speed range Segments for tachometer High engine speed range Engine speed warner 51).
  • Page 33: Operation

    Operation Ignition ......32 Lights ....... 34 Turn indicators .
  • Page 34: Ignition

    Ignition Switching on ignition If the slope of the road permits, turn the handlebars to the left. Vehicle keys You are provided with 2 vehicle keys. A single key fits the steering and ignition lock, the fuel filler cap and the seat lock. Locking handlebars ATTENTION Insert ignition key 1 into igni-...
  • Page 35 Switch off ignition Emergency on/off switch Do not operate the emergency ON/OFF switch when riding. (kill switch) Turn the ignition key 1 to the OFF position. A = Operation mode Push the emergency off Handlebars are not locked. switch 1 forwards to turn off The vehicle key can now be the engine quickly and easily.
  • Page 36: Lights

    Lights Operating high-beam Operating headlight headlight flasher Low-beam headlight and parking lights The low beam and parking lamps turn on automatically when the ignition is switched on. NOTICE The low beam and the parking lamps drain the battery. Do not leave the ignition switched Press switch 1 forwards.
  • Page 37 Press switch 1 to left. Left turn signal is turned on. Indicator light of turn indica- tor flashes. Press switch 1 to right. Right turn signal is switched Indicator light of turn indica- tor flashes. Press switch 1 into center po- sition to turn off turn signals.
  • Page 38: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Selecting display readings Requirement The motorcycle is stopped. Switch on the ignition. The onboard computer is dis- played. Press the button 1 briefly and repeatedly until the desired value is displayed. Possible displays: Total distance traveled: ODO Trip distance 1: TRIP1 Trip distance 2: TRIP2 Coolant temperature: ENGIN Range: RANGE...
  • Page 39: Time And Date

    Time and date When the minutes have been Day 6 flashes. set as desired, press and hold Briefly press button 1 to incre- Set clock button 1. ment the day. Selecting display readings The time has not yet been When the day has been set as 36).
  • Page 40: Resetting Average Data

    Press and hold button 1 until Press and hold button 1 until Press and hold button 1 until the value 3 has been reset. the value 3 has been reset. the ABS indicator and warning light lights up. Resetting average data Antilock Brake System Release button 1.
  • Page 41: Seat

    Activating ABS If the ABS indicator and warning light lights up after switching the ignition off and on and then continuing driving above the minimum speed, an ABS fault has oc- curred. min 3 mph (min 5 km/h) Push down on the rear part of Seat the seat 2 to relieve the strain Press and hold button 1 until...
  • Page 42 Install seat Insert seat 1 with the mount 3 centered into the battery tray 4. Put on detent pin 2 and press into the locking mechanism.
  • Page 43: Setting

    Setting Mirrors ......42 Headlight ......42 Spring preload .
  • Page 44: Mirrors

    Mirrors Adjust mirror arm Left mirror (lock nut) to Adjusting mirrors adapter 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) Slide protective cap 1 over screw fitting. Headlight Adjusting headlight for RHD/LHD traffic Slide up protective cap 1 for This motorcycle's headlight fea- threaded connection on mirror Move mirror to the desired po- tures a symmetrical low beam.
  • Page 45: Spring Preload

    Tighten the screw 1 on both an authorized BMW Motorrad sides. retailer. If the motorcycle is ridden again Headlight range with lower payload: Readjust the headlamp range.
  • Page 46 Pull frame cover 3 out of the grommets and take off. Insert frame cover 3 into grom- mets 4. Align frame cover 3 with push- To increase the spring preload, in nut 5. turn adjustment ring 1 in direc- tion A using the vehicle tools. To decrease the spring preload, turn adjustment ring 1 in direction B using the vehicle...
  • Page 47: Riding

    Riding Safety information ....46 Checklist ......48 Starting .
  • Page 48: Safety Information

    4 of the luggage of the year. Your authorized topcase (see also the chapter rack 3 and tighten. "Accessories"). BMW Motorrad Retailer will be happy to advise you and has Speed Make sure that weight is uni- the correct clothing for every...
  • Page 49 Tire tread in poor condition Do not run the engine in Do not run the fuel tank dry. closed rooms. Etc. Do not remove the spark plug connector while the engine is Maximum speed Burn hazard running. Stop the engine immediately if DANGER CAUTION it misfires.
  • Page 50: Checklist

    Always before riding off Starting Overheating due to insufficient cooling; in extreme cases vehicle Check brake operation ( 68). Starting engine fire Check that the lights and sig- Switch on the ignition. Do not allow the engine to idle naling equipment function. Pre-Ride-Check is carried out.
  • Page 51 Phase 1 Switch is in operation NOTICE mode. Press the starter button 2. If the throttle grip is actuated too Engine starts. strongly, the engine will not start or the current to the starter will be interrupted. Keep the throt- Consult the troubleshooting tle grip closed or only actuate it slightly.
  • Page 52 The self-diagnosis routine tine not completed and the engine speed warner go is determining whether out or adopt their functions for BMW Motorrad ABS is ready for The ABS function is not the operation. operation. The self-diagnosis available, as the self-diagnosis...
  • Page 53: Running In

    Running in Tyres Mileage until running-in New tires have a smooth sur- Engine check face. This must be roughened In the period preceding the by riding in a restrained manner 311...746 miles initial inspection attempt to at various lean angles until the (500...1200 km) change rpm and engine load as tires are run in.
  • Page 54: Brakes

    How do you achieve Locking up of the front wheel the shortest stopping is prevented by BMW Motorrad distances? ABS. The dynamic load distribution be- With the frequently instructed tween the front and rear wheel "forced braking,"...
  • Page 55: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Parking your Descending mountain When driving in the rain and through puddles. passes motorcycle After washing the motorcycle Side stand WARNING When driving on roads spread Switch off engine. with salt. Braking only with the rear- On slopes point the motorcycle After working on the brakes wheel brake when descend- uphill and engage 1st gear.
  • Page 56: Refueling

    Do not sit on the motorcycle Do not sit on the motorcycle ATTENTION when it is parked on the side while it is resting on the center stands. stand. Use of Ethanol E85 as fuel If the slope of the road permits, Fold out center stand and jack Damage to the engine and fuel turn the handlebars to the left.
  • Page 57 Refueling procedure Damage to surfaces (become unattractive or cloudy) WARNING Immediately clean plastic sur- faces after contact with fuel. Fuel is highly flammable Make sure ground is level and Fire and explosion hazard firm and place motorcycle on Do not smoke. Never bring side stand.
  • Page 58: Securing Motorcycle For Trans

    Securing motorcycle the fuel warning light is switched with the assistance of a second off. person. for transport Push motorcycle onto transport Protect against scratching all NOTICE surface, and do not place on components where tensioning side stand. The "usable fuel quantity" spec- straps are routed.
  • Page 59 Tension straps downward. Fasten rear straps on both sides to the brackets for the passenger footrests and then tighten them. Tighten all straps evenly. The vehicle is pulled down against its springs with the suspension compressed strongly.
  • Page 61: Detail

    Technology in detail General instructions ....60 Anti-Lock Brake System ... . 60...
  • Page 62: General Instructions

    General instructions the driving stability is ensured. this situation can occur, ABS intervenes and adapts brake After detecting the actual con- You'll find more information on pressure to the maximum ditions, the system adjusts the the subject of technology at: optimum brake pressure.
  • Page 63 If the system regis- BMW Motorrad ABS is unable to ters implausible data for an ex- How important is regular counteract their effects. tended period of time it will de-...
  • Page 65: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....64 Diagnostic connector ....97 Tool kit ......64 Front wheel stand .
  • Page 66: General Instructions

    DVD, which Wrench size: 10/16 mm Screwdriver handle you can obtain from your autho- Adjust mirror arm Gripping clamp rized BMW Motorrad retailer. 42). Gripping clamp is affixed to Removing battery Special tools and thorough spe- the battery carrier.
  • Page 67: Front Wheel Stand

    Place motorcycle on an auxil- iary stand; BMW Motorrad rec- Front wheel stand ommends the BMW Motorrad Mount front wheel stand auxiliary stand. Mounting rear-wheel stands ATTENTION 66).
  • Page 68: Rear-Wheel Stand

    Rear-wheel stand Mounting rear-wheel stands Align two mounts 2 so that ATTENTION front suspension rests securely on them. Center stand retracts if mo- Tighten the clamping bolts 1. torcycle is lifted too high. Set the height of the stand 3 Component damage cause by so that it raises the rear wheel tipping over...
  • Page 69: Engine Oil

    Push the rear-wheel stand surface. down until the motorcycle is standing upright and the han- without center stand dle of the rear-wheel stand is Place motorcycle on an auxil- resting on the floor. iary stand; BMW Motorrad rec-...
  • Page 70: Brake System

    Use of too little or too much an authorized service facility, engine oil preferably an authorized Engine damage BMW Motorrad retailer. Always make sure that the oil level is correct. Topping up engine oil Add engine oil up to specified Park motorcycle, ensuring that level.
  • Page 71 Have the brakes checked at an from the rear. limit authorized workshop, preferably Conduct a visual inspection of an authorized BMW Motorrad the brake pad thickness. min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm) retailer. (Friction lining without carrier Check front brake pad...
  • Page 72 BMW Motorrad recommends ing reliability of the brake sys- you only install genuine brake If the chamfer is no longer visible: pads from BMW Motorrad. tem, make sure that the brake Have brake pads replaced at pads are not worn beyond their...
  • Page 73 The brake fluid level in the brake- reservoir horizontal) fluid reservoir drops due to brake If brake fluid level falls below the pad wear. approved level: Have defect corrected as soon as possible by an authorized workshop, preferably an autho- rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 74 Checking rear brake fluid level Make sure ground is level and firm and hold motorcycle verti- cally. Check brake fluid level in brake Rear brake fluid level fluid reservoir 3. NOTICE Brake fluid, DOT4 The brake fluid level in the brake- You should never allow the fluid reservoir drops due to brake brake fluid level to drop below...
  • Page 75: Clutch

    Align frame cover 2 with push- Have defect corrected as soon Have the clutch checked by an in nut 5. as possible by an authorized authorized workshop, preferably workshop, preferably an autho- an authorized BMW Motorrad rized BMW Motorrad retailer. retailer. Fit the screw 1.
  • Page 76: Coolant

    Checking clutch lever play To increase clutch lever play: If clutch lever play is outside tol- screw the adjusting sleeve 3 erance: into the handlebar lever. Adjusting clutch lever play To reduce clutch lever play: 74). unscrew the adjusting sleeve 3 If clutch lever play is within toler- away from the handlebar lever.
  • Page 77 Top up coolant Read off coolant level on the Coolant, specified level coolant expansion tank 1. Di- Turn handlebars to left. rection of view: from front Open cap 1 of the coolant ex- looking at inside of right-hand between MIN and MAX pansion tank.
  • Page 78: Rims And Tires

    If the tire tread has worn Valve inserts open of their BMW Motorrad retailer. down to the level of the marks, own accord at high speeds the tire is completely worn. The...
  • Page 79: Wheels

    Place the motorcycle on an 24.7 psi (1.7 bar) (with cold lar significance as the basis for auxiliary stand. BMW Motorrad tires, one-up and two-up rid- all necessary calculations. Any recommends you use the...
  • Page 80 when removing the brake caliper. Push apart the brake pads a little. Remove screw 3. Pull quick-release axle 4 out while supporting the front Loosen clamping screws 2. wheel. Slightly press the quick-release Place front wheel down and axle inward for a better grip on roll it forward out of the front the right side.
  • Page 81 Roll front wheel into front Always have the tightening Remove spacer bushing 5 from suspension. When doing so, torques checked by a spe- the wheel hub. make sure that the wheel cialized workshop, preferably speed sensor is not damaged. an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 82 Lift front wheel and install Install screw 3 with specified Clamping screw in axle quick-release axle 4. torque. Brace quick-release adapter axle on the right side at the Remove front wheel stand and same time. firmly compress front forks. Do Tightening sequence: Tighten not operate the brake lever at the screws 6 times, alternating...
  • Page 83 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Raise motorcycle, preferably Remove front wheel stand. with a BMW Motorrad rear- Remove adhesive tape from wheel stand. the wheel rim. Mounting rear-wheel stands 66). WARNING Support the rear wheel, e.g.,...
  • Page 84 it cannot fall down after the quick-release axle is removed. Remove nut 6 using the right Remove the quick-release tool from the toolkit. axle 8 and remove the chain tensioner 7. Remove washer. Press brake caliper 1 against Loosen lock nuts 3 on left and brake disk 2.
  • Page 85 Damage or loosening of screwed connections Always have the tightening torques checked by a spe- cialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Roll rear wheel toward rear retailer. out of swing arm while pulling brake caliper carrier 11 toward...
  • Page 86 pushing brake caliper carrier 11 toward the front. Make sure that wheel speed Insert quick-release axle 8 and sensor 10 is not damaged chain tensioner 7 in the swing- when rolling in rear wheel. ing arm; insert brake-caliper Roll rear wheel as far forward support and rear wheel, making as possible and lay chain 9 on sure that the quick-release axle...
  • Page 87: Chain

    Adjust chain tension ( 85). Ensure that the notch in the chain tensioner 5 is adjusted Chain to the same scale value on the right and left. Adjust chain tension Tighten locknuts 3 on left and Park motorcycle, ensuring that right to the specified torque.
  • Page 88 Turn the rear wheel until the BMW Motorrad recommends position with the lowest chain If the chain tension is outside the using BMW Motorrad chain sag is reached. approved tolerance: lubricant or: Adjust chain tension ( 85).
  • Page 89: Light Sources

    (measured over the center of Loosen connector 1. 10 rivets, chain under tension) If the chain has reached the max- imum approved length: Contact an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Pull light source 4 out of socket 5.
  • Page 90 Replacing parking light Replace defective light source. light source NOTICE Light sources featuring spec- ification ratings for higher lev- els of illumination are commer- cially available as special acces- sories. These light sources have a shorter service life than con- ventional light sources and also Align the light source 4 and generate more heat.
  • Page 91 Replace defective light source. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W To prevent contaminants from being deposited on the glass surface, always use a clean, dry cloth to hold the light source. Insert socket 1 into the head- Remove the screw 1.
  • Page 92 Bulbs for flashing turn Contact an authorized service indicators, front facility, preferably an authorized RY10W / 12 V / 10 W BMW Motorrad retailer. Replace license plate light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear If the LEDs for the license plate...
  • Page 93: Jump-Starting

    Contact an authorized service Allow engine on support mo- ATTENTION facility, preferably an authorized torcycle to run while jump- BMW Motorrad retailer. starting. Contact between crocodile Begin by clamping one end of clips of jump leads and mo- Jump-starting the red jumper cable to the...
  • Page 94: Battery

    Disconnect the jump cable Do not turn the battery upside Disconnect the battery be- from the negative terminal first, down. fore charging on the battery then disconnect the second terminals. cable from the positive termi- ATTENTION Disconnect battery from motor- nal.
  • Page 95 the battery before returning it to Danger of short circuit Install seat ( 40). use. Follow the disconnection Removing battery sequence. Connect battery to vehicle Removing seat ( 39). 93). Disconnect the battery earth Disconnect battery from motor- lead 1 first. cycle ( 93).
  • Page 96 Install battery Unhook and lift up the holder 1 Fit the screw 1. on the left. Connect battery to vehicle Place the battery 4 in the bat- Unloosen the holder from the 93). tery compartment with the battery tray 2 on the right. Install seat ( 40).
  • Page 97: Fuses

    Fuses Replace fuses ATTENTION Bypassing defective fuses Risk of short circuit and fire Do not bypass defective fuses. Replace defective fuses with new fuses. Press locking device 1. Press the lock 4 in on both sides. Open the fuse box 2. Switch off ignition.
  • Page 98 Fuse 2 Fuse 6 BMW Motorrad retailer. Install seat ( 40). 7.5 A (Heated grips, data link 10 A (Instrument cluster, en- Fuse assignments connector, engine control unit, gine control unit) additional onboard socket, Spare fuses 7...
  • Page 99: Diagnostic Connector

    Diagnostic connector Removing the diagnostic connector CAUTION Incorrect procedure followed when disconnecting the data link connector for the On- Board Diagnostics. Press the locks 1 together. Seat diagnostic connector 2 Motorcycle experiences malfunc- into the bracket 3. Remove the diagnostic con- tions nector 2 from the bracket 3.
  • Page 101: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....100 Heated handlebar grips ... . 100 Power socket ..... . 101 Topcase .
  • Page 102: General Instructions

    BMW shall not Safety risk be liable for unapproved parts NOTICE and accessory products of any BMW Motorrad cannot exam- The heated grips option can only ine or test each product of out- kind. be activated when the engine is...
  • Page 103: Power Socket

    Mount topcase Connection of electrical devices WARNING The ignition must be switched on before electrical devices Topcase not properly se- connected to the power sock- cured ets can be operated. Driving safety is impaired Topcase must not shake and Cable routing must be fastened clearance- The cables from the onboard free.
  • Page 104 Hook the topcase into the lug- Turn key in topcase lock into Press lock barrel 1 forward. gage rack 4. Make sure that Position 1 and remove. Release lever 2 pops up. the hooks 2 fit securely into Pull release lever all the way Open topcase the corresponding mount- ings 3.
  • Page 105 Close topcase Remove topcase Press release lever 1 down un- til it engages. Pull release lever 1 all the way Turn key in topcase lock into Turn key in topcase lock Position 1. into LOCK position and Handle pops out. Close topcase lid and hold it remove.
  • Page 106: Topcase Light

    Raise the rear of the topcase NOTICE and pull it off luggage rack. When the key is horizontal in Topcase Light the lock, the release levers are with luggage rack locked. with topcase Light Installing topcase Light WARNING Insert the base 5 into the slot 4.
  • Page 107: Maximum Payload And Maximum Speed

    You can neither open the top- label in the topcase. case nor remove it from the Contact your authorized adapter. BMW Motorrad retailer if you cannot find your combination of Removing the topcase vehicle and topcase on the label. Light...
  • Page 109: Care

    Care Care products ..... 108 Washing your motorcycle ..108 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .
  • Page 110: Care Products

    Washing your Care products Brake early until the brake ro- tors and brake pads are dry. motorcycle BMW Motorrad recommends that you use cleaning and BMW Motorrad recommends ATTENTION care products available at your that you use BMW insect re-...
  • Page 111: Cleaning Sensitive Motorcy

    ATTENTION solvents. BMW Motorrad Care Products Do not use insect sponges or range. This is required in particu- Use of silicone sprays for sponges with a hard surface.
  • Page 112: Paint

    Store motorcycle and brake fluid as well as bird droppings. We recommend you Remove the protective wax Clean the motorcycle. use BMW Motorrad gloss polish coating. or BMW paint cleaner. Clean the motorcycle. Contamination on the paint fin- Install battery ( 94).
  • Page 113 Observe checklist ( 48).
  • Page 115: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 114 Performance data ....126 Screw connections ....115 Accessories .
  • Page 116: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start. Possible cause Remedy Side stand extended and gear engaged Fold in side stand. Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) Set emergency off switch to operation mode 33). Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Operate the clutch or put the transmission into idle so that the idle indicator lamp lights up.
  • Page 117: Screw Connections

    Screw connections Front wheel Value Valid Screw in front wheel quick-re- lease axle M12 x 20 37 lb/ft (50 Nm) Clamping screw in axle adapter M8 x 30 Tightening sequence: Tighten the screws 6 times, alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Rear wheel Value...
  • Page 118 Mirrors Value Valid Right mirror (lock nut) to adapter M10 x 1.25 Left-hand thread, 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) Left mirror (lock nut) to adapter M10 x 1.25 16 lb/ft (22 Nm)
  • Page 119: Fuel

    Additives (for instance, molybdenum- based substances) are prohibited, because they would attack the coatings on engine components, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Pro Oil Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 185 ml, Difference between MIN and MAX BMW recommends...
  • Page 120: Engine

    Engine Engine number location Lower part of crankcase, right Engine type A82A03A Engine design Water-cooled 1-cylinder four-stroke engine with four valves (operated via rocker arms), two over- head camshafts and a counterbalance shaft Displacement 313 cc (313 cm Cylinder bore 3.1 in (80 mm) Piston stroke 2.4 in (62.1 mm)
  • Page 121: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch design Multi-disk wet clutch Clutch lever play 0.04...0.08 in (1...2 mm), on the handlebar fitting, handlebars in straight-ahead position, with cold engine Transmission Transmission design Claw-shifted 6-speed transmission integrated in engine housing Transmission gear ratios 3.083, Primary gear ratio 1:3.000, 1st gear 1:2.063, 2nd gear 1:1.588, 3rd gear...
  • Page 122: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Endless Z-ring chain with rear damper in rear wheel hub Chain sag 1.6...2 in (40...50 mm), Motorcycle unloaded on side stand Permissible chain length max 5.7 in (max 144.30 mm), measured over the center of 10 rivets, chain under tension Number of teeth of rear-wheel drive (Pinion/ 16/40 sprocket)
  • Page 123: Chassis And Suspension

    Chassis and suspension Front wheel Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic forks Spring travel, front 7.1 in (180 mm), on wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Two-arm aluminum swinging arm Spring travel, rear 7.1 in (180 mm), on wheel Brakes Front wheel Type of front brake...
  • Page 124: Wheels And Tires

    Rear wheel Type of rear brake 1-piston floating caliper Rear brake pad material Organic Rear brake-disk thickness 0.18 in (4.5 mm), New min 0.16 in (min 4 mm), Wear limit Blow-by clearance of footbrake lever 0.08...0.1 in (2.0...2.5 mm), between footbrake lever and stop at footrest plate Wheels and tires Speed category of front/rear tires...
  • Page 125 Rear wheel Rear wheel design Aluminum cast wheel Rear-wheel rim size 4.0 " x 17 " Rear tire designation 150/70 R 17 Load index for rear tire Permissible rear-wheel imbalance max 1.6 oz (max 45 g) Tire inflation pressure Tire pressure, front 24.7 psi (1.7 bar), with cold tires, one-up and two- up riding Tire pressure, rear...
  • Page 126: Electrical System

    Electrical system Fuses Fuse 1 7.5 A, Oxygen sensor, evaporative emission valve, secondary air system, injection system, electric fuel pump Fuse 2 7.5 A, Heated grips, data link connector, engine control unit, additional onboard socket, ABS pres- sure modulator Fuse 3 30 A, Main fuse Fuse 4 20 A, ABS pressure modulator...
  • Page 127: Dimensions

    Light sources Bulb for low-beam and high-beam headlight H4 / 12 V / 60 W / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for taillight/brake light Light source for license plate light LED integrated into tail light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear...
  • Page 128: Weights

    Weights Vehicle curb weight 374 lbs (169.5 kg), DIN unladen weight, ready for road, 90 % full tank of gas, without OE Permissible gross weight 761 lbs (345 kg) Maximum payload 387 lbs (175.5 kg) Performance data Start-off capacity on uphill grades (with permissi- max 36 % ble total weight) Top speed...
  • Page 129: Service

    Service Reporting safety defects ... 128 BMW Motorrad Service ... . 129 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services ......129 Maintenance procedures .
  • Page 130: 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 131: Bmw Motorrad Service

    Authorized the protection afforded by the dition BMW Motorrad urges you BMW Motorrad retailers have various BMW Motorrad mobil- to observe the recommended the technical information and ity services (e.g.
  • Page 132 The required scope of mainte- and the mileage driven. Your nance work for your motorcy- BMW Motorrad retailer confirms cle can be found in the following that the service has been per- maintenance plan: formed and enters the date for the next service.
  • Page 135: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule every 24000 miles (10000 km) or every 4 BMW Running-in check years (whichever comes (including oil change) first) Standard BMW Service Engine oil change with fil- Replace air cleaner insert Replace spark plug Check valve clearance Telescopic fork oil change Replace fuel filter and fuel hoses Replace hoses from intake...
  • Page 136: Maintenance Confirmations

    Checking the lighting and signal system Functional check for engine starting suppression Final inspection and check for road safety Setting the service due date and remaining distance before next service using the BMW Motorrad diag- nosis system Checking charging state of battery...
  • Page 137 BMW pre-delivery BMW Running-in check Check performed performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 138 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 139 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 140 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 141 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 142 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 143 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 144 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 145 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 146 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 147 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 148 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 149 BMW Service Work performed performed BMW Service Engine oil change with filter at km Checking valve clearance Replacing air cleaner element Next service Oil change - telescopic fork latest Replacing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at or, if reached earlier maintenance) at km...
  • Page 150: Service Confirmations

    Service confirmations The table serves to provide evidence of maintenance and repair work, as well as installed optional acces- sories and special campaigns performed. Work performed at km Date...
  • Page 151 Work performed at km Date...
  • Page 152: Index

    Maintenance instructions, 92 Replacing LED tail light, 90 Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Position on vehicle, 14 Replacing light sources for low-beam and high-beam Recharging connected Indicator and warning light, 26 battery, 92 headlight, 87 Operating, 38 Replacing parking light light Removing, 93 Self-diagnosis, 50 source, 88...
  • Page 153 Lubricating, 86 Diagnostic connector Topping up, 67, 68 fasten, 97 Checklist, 48 Engine speed warning, 51 Loosen, 97 Clock Equipment, 6 Adjusting, 37 Dimensions Technical data, 125 Clutch Fairing Adjust play, 74 Front trim panel, removing and Checking operation, 73 Electrical system installing, 43 Checking play, 74...
  • Page 154 Fuses Operating low-beam Ignition Position on vehicle, 14 headlight, 34 Switching off, 33 Replacing, 95 Operating parking lights, 34 Switching on, 32 Technical Data, 124 Low-fuel warning light, 27 Indicator lights, 17 Luggage Fuel reserve, 27 Grab handle, 13 Headlight Overview, 20 Loading information, 46 Adjusting, 42...
  • Page 155 Multifunction display, 17 Left-side multifunction Safety instructions switch, 15 Overview, 21 On braking, 52 Multifunction display, 21 Select display readings, 36 On riding, 46 Multifunction switch Right side of vehicle, 13 Seat General view, left, 15 Right-hand multifunction Installing, 40 General view, right, 16 switch, 16 Locking mechanism, 11...
  • Page 156 Steering lock Spark plugs, 124 Type plate Locking, 32 Position on motorcycle, 11 Standards, 7 Storing, 110 Transmission, 119 Suspension Weights, 126 Vehicle identification number Technical data, 121 Wheels and tires, 122 Position on motorcycle, 13 Switching off, 53 Threaded fasteners, 115 Tires Vehicle identification Breaking in, 51...
  • Page 157 Wheels Checking wheel rims, 76 Install front wheel, 79 Install rear wheel, 83 Removing front wheel, 77 Removing rear wheel, 81 Size change, 77 Technical data, 122...
  • Page 159 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2017 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 160 Important data for refueling: Fuel Recommended fuel quality Normal unleaded (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 87 AKI (91 ROZ/RON) 87 AKI Usable fuel quantity Approx. 2.9 gal (Approx. 11 l) Fuel reserve Approx. 1.1 quarts (Approx. 1 l) Tire inflation pressure Tire pressure, front 24.7 psi (1.7 bar), with cold tires, one-up and two-up rid- Tire pressure, rear...

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