BMW S 1000R 2018 Rider's Manual page 165

Table of Contents

Advertisement

Total discharge of battery leading
to a rejection of warranty claims
During riding breaks of more
than 4 weeks, connect a
trickle-charger to the battery.
NOTICE
BMW Motorrad has developed a
trickle-charger specially designed
for compatibility with the elec-
tronics of your motorcycle. Using
this charger, you can keep the
battery charged during long pe-
riods when the motorcycle is not
being used without having to dis-
connect the battery from the mo-
torcycle's onboard systems. Ad-
ditional information is available at
your authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Disconnecting battery
from motorcycle
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
Turn off ignition.
Remove rider's seat (
ATTENTION
Incorrect battery disconnec-
tion
Danger of short circuit
Follow the disconnection
sequence.
Remove battery earth lead 2.
Also remove washer between
battery and battery earth lead.
Remove positive battery ca-
ble 1.
Connecting battery to
63).
vehicle
First install positive battery ca-
ble 1.
Fit washer between battery and
battery earth lead. Then install
battery earth lead 2.
Installing rider's seat (
9
163
z
64).

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents