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MOTORRAD
RIDER'S MANUAL
(US MODEL)
R 1250 GS Adventure
MAKE LIFE A RIDE

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  • Page 1 MOTORRAD RIDER'S MANUAL (US MODEL) R 1250 GS Adventure MAKE LIFE A RIDE...
  • Page 2 Vehicle data Model Vehicle identification number Color number First registration License plate Retailer data Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Phone number Retailer's address/Phone (company stamp)
  • Page 3 YOUR BMW. We are pleased that you have chosen a BMW Motorrad vehicle and welcome you to the family of BMW riders. Familiarize your- self with your new vehicle so that you can ride safely and confi- dently in all traffic situations.
  • Page 4 GENERAL OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS Ignition switch/steer- Quick & easy reference ing lock Abbreviations and sym- Ignition with Key- bols less Ride Equipment Emergency-off switch Technical data Lights Timeliness of the status Hazard warning lights Turn signals of this manual Traction control (DTC) Additional sources of Electronic chassis and information...
  • Page 5 Displaying license in- TECHNOLOGY IN formation DETAIL General notes SETTING Anti-lock braking sys- tem (ABS) Mirrors Traction control Headlight (DTC) Windshield Dynamic engine Clutch brake control (MSR) Brake Dynamic ESA Shifting Riding mode Footrests Dynamic Brake Con- Handlebars trol Seats Tire pressure control Spring preload (RDC)
  • Page 6 Topcase Reporting safety de- Navigation system fects BMW Motorrad Service CARE BMW Motorrad Service History Care products BMW Motorrad Mo- Washing the vehicle Cleaning sensitive bility Services Maintenance proce- motorcycle parts Care of paintwork dures Paint preservation BMW Motorrad Store motorcycle...
  • Page 7 Certificate for TFT instrument cluster INDEX...
  • Page 8 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 9 QUICK & EASY REFERENCE ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS EQUIPMENT TECHNICAL DATA TIMELINESS OF THE STATUS OF THIS MANUAL ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION CERTIFICATES AND OPERATING PERMITS DATA MEMORY...
  • Page 10 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION Special QUICK & EASY REFERENCE instructions and pre- This rider's manual has been cautionary measures. Non- designed to provide quick and compliance can cause damage efficient orientation. The quick- to the vehicle or accessories est way for you to find infor- and warranty claims may be mation on specific topics is denied as a result.
  • Page 11 Optional equipment. EQUIPMENT BMW Motorrad op- When you ordered your tional equipment is BMW Motorrad motorcycle, already completely in- you chose various items of stalled during motor- custom equipment. These cycle production. operating instructions describe Optional accessories. optional equipment (OE)
  • Page 12 Authorized BMW Motorrad or country-specific measuring retailer procedures. Detailed values can Your BMW Motorrad retailer is be obtained from the registra- always happy to answer any of tion documents or requested your questions. from your BMW Motorrad re-...
  • Page 13 Internet. that collects or processes per- The vehicle owner can have sonal data. a BMW Motorrad retailer or Vehicle users have the right to other qualified service partner obtain comprehensive informa-...
  • Page 14 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS or specialist workshop read out The data is processed only in the data stored in the vehicle the vehicle itself and is usu- for a fee if required. ally temporary. The data is not The vehicle data is read out via stored beyond the period in the vehicle's legally mandated which the vehicle is operating.
  • Page 15 The fault memory and event memory. When a vehicle is serviced, data recorder in the vehicle can such as for repairs, servicing be reset by a BMW Motorrad processes, warranty cases and retailer or other qualified quality assurance measures, service partner or specialist...
  • Page 16 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS to the mobile end device. This Multimedia data, such as mu- includes for instance position sic for playback Address book data for use in data and other general vehi- combination with a commu- cle information, depending on nication system or integrated the type of incorporation, and navigation system makes it possible to optimize...
  • Page 17 over the content exchanged Vehicle manufacturer services In the case of the vehicle man- via these services. Informa- ufacturer's online services, the tion about the type, scope and particular functions are de- purpose of collecting and us- scribed at the appropriate lo- ing personal data as part of cation, such as in the rider's third-party services can be...
  • Page 18 OVERVIEWS...
  • Page 19 OVERALL VIEW, LEFT SIDE OVERALL VIEW, RIGHT UNDERNEATH THE SEAT MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, LEFT MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, RIGHT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
  • Page 20 OVERVIEWS OVERALL VIEW, LEFT SIDE Fuel filler opening 137) 12 V socket Seat lock ( 116) Adjuster for rear damp- ing (at the bottom on the spring strut) ( 120) Tire pressure table (be- hind the side trim panel)
  • Page 21 OVERALL VIEW, RIGHT Adjuster for spring Coolant level indicator preload, rear ( 119) 175) Coolant tank ( 176) Air filter (under center Oil filler opening fairing panel) ( 185) 170) Brake fluid reservoir Engine oil indicator for front wheel brake 169) 173) 10 Behind the side trim...
  • Page 22 OVERVIEWS UNDERNEATH THE SEAT Onboard vehicle tool kit 167) Rider's manual Payload table Adjustment in setting of rider's seat height 118) Fuses ( 193)
  • Page 23 MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, LEFT High beams and headlight Rocker button MENU flasher ( with cruise control 10 Multi-Controller Cruise control ( 72). Operating elements Hazard warning lights DTC ( with Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA adjustment options ( with additional head- light Auxiliary headlights 62).
  • Page 24 OVERVIEWS MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, RIGHT Heating ( Riding mode ( Emergency-off switch Starter button Starting the engine 127).
  • Page 25 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Indicator and warning lights ( TFT display ( Anti-theft alarm system with anti-theft alarm sys- tem (DWA) Alarm signal ( with Keyless Ride Indicator light for radio- operated key Ignition with Keyless Ride 57). Photodiode (for adjusting brightness of instrument lighting)
  • Page 26 DISPLAYS...
  • Page 27 INDICATOR AND WARNING LIGHTS TFT DISPLAY IN PURE RIDE VIEW TFT DISPLAY IN THE VIEW MENU INDICATOR LIGHTS...
  • Page 28 DISPLAYS INDICATOR AND WARNING LIGHTS Turn signal, left Operating turn signals 63). High beams ( General warning light Turn signal, right DTC ( ABS ( with additional head- light Auxiliary headlights 62).
  • Page 29 TFT DISPLAY IN PURE RIDE VIEW Hill Start Control ( 12 Connection status Changing operating focus 13 Muting ( Tachometer ( 14 Operating assistance Rider info. status line 15 Passenger seat heater Speedometer 16 Rider's seat heater Riding mode ( Upshift recommendation 17 Heated grips ( 18 Outside temperature...
  • Page 30 DISPLAYS TFT DISPLAY IN THE VIEW MENU Hill Start Control ( 13 Passenger seat heater Speedometer with cruise control 14 Rider's seat heater Cruise control ( 72). Speed Limit Info ( 15 Heated grips ( Riding mode ( 16 Outside temperature Rider info.
  • Page 31 Green CHECK OK 1: no mes- INDICATOR LIGHTS sage, values optimal. Layout White circle with small "i" 2: Warnings are indicated by the information. corresponding warning light. Yellow warning triangle 3: Warnings are indicated by the warning message, value not general warning light in combi- optimal.
  • Page 32 DISPLAYS White: (---) There is no valid If the icon 2 is active, you can value. Instead of the value, acknowledge this by tilting dashes 5 are displayed. the Multi-Controller to the left. Check Control messages are The evaluation of the indi- dynamically attached to the vidual values is possible in pages in the...
  • Page 33 Overview of warning indicators Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights is displayed. Outside temper- ature warning lights up Radio-operated Remote key not yellow. key outside re- in range. ception range lights up Keyless Ride fail- Keyless Ride yellow. ure ( failure! lights up Replacing the...
  • Page 34 DISPLAYS Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights Anti-theft alarm Anti-theft battery low alarm batt. charge ( capacity low. Anti-theft Anti-theft alarm battery alarm battery discharged discharged. DWA failure Anti-theft alarm system failure. Electronic oil- Engine oil level check: check level Check engine oil level engine oil...
  • Page 35 Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights is displayed in red. Tire pressure is flashes red. outside the ap- proved tolerance Tire pressure range ( not at set- point. Tire Press. Monitor. Loss of pressure. " " Transmission fault lights up "...
  • Page 36 DISPLAYS Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights lights up ABS failure ABS failure! yellow. lights up. lights up. ABS Pro failure ABS Pro fail- ure! flashes DTC intervention rapidly. flashes DTC self-diagno- slowly. sis not completed lights up. DTC switched off Off! Traction con- trol deacti-...
  • Page 37 Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights blinks yellow. Hill Start Con- trol is automati- cally deactivated is displayed. Hill Start Control cannot be acti- vated ( Gear indicator Gear not trained flashes. Hazard warn- flashes in ing lights sys- green.
  • Page 38 DISPLAYS Outside temperature The outside temperature is dis- WARNING played in the status line of the Risk of black ice, even TFT display. above 37 °F (3 °C) Engine heat can lead to spuri- Accident hazard ous readings the outside tem- At a low outside temper- perature when the motorcycle ature, icy conditions must...
  • Page 39 Do not shut off the engine. Visit a specialist workshop Vehicle voltage low. immediately if possible, ideally Switch off unneeded an authorized BMW Motorrad consumers. retailer. The vehicle voltage is too low. Engine start using Keyless If you continue riding, the ve- Ride is no longer possible.
  • Page 40 BMW Motorrad retailer. shop, preferably an authorized Vehicle voltage critical BMW Motorrad retailer. lights up yellow. Charging voltage critical flashes yellow.
  • Page 41 Have checked by a spe- ity, preferably an authorized cialist workshop. BMW Motorrad retailer. Light source defect WARNING lights up yellow. Overlooking the vehicle in traffic due to a defective...
  • Page 42 DISPLAYS thorized BMW Motorrad re- Anti-theft alarm tailer. batt. capacity low. No limitations. Arrange Light control unit failed an appointment at a spe- lights up yellow. cialist workshop. This fault message is only Light control fail- shown for a short time...
  • Page 43 Engine is at operating tem- Contact an authorized service perature. facility, preferably an autho- Motorcycle stands vertically rized BMW Motorrad retailer. on a level surface. DWA failure Side stand is retracted and Anti-theft alarm motorcycle is not resting on a system failure.
  • Page 44 Have the fault corrected as soon as possible by a special- Coolant tempera- ist workshop, preferably an ture too high! Check authorized BMW Motorrad re- coolant level. Carry tailer. on at moderate pace to Drive malfunction cool.
  • Page 45 Have fault eliminated at a eration specialist service facility, Accident hazard preferably an authorized Avoid rapid acceleration and BMW Motorrad retailer. passing maneuvers. You may continue to drive if the pollutant emission is Possible cause: above the setpoint values. The engine control unit has di-...
  • Page 46 If possible, have the vehi- cle picked up and the fault eliminated at a specialist workshop, preferably an au- thorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. Possible cause: The values on the left refer to The engine control unit has di-...
  • Page 47 For more information about the RDC sensor is not active BMW Motorrad tire pressure control, see the "Technology in min 19 mph (min 30 km/h) detail" chapter starting on page (The RDC sensor does not 158). transmit a signal to the mo-...
  • Page 48 Have the tires checked by a Risk of accident, deterioration specialist workshop for dam- in the handling characteristics age, preferably an authorized of the vehicle. BMW Motorrad retailer. Adjust the driving style. The RDC warning mes- sage can be deactivated in the off-road mode.
  • Page 49 RDC sensor is not active specialist service facility, preferably an authorized min 19 mph (min 30 km/h) BMW Motorrad dealer. (The RDC sensor does not Sensor faulty or system fault transmit a signal to the mo- with tire pressure monitor...
  • Page 50 Tire pressure warnings not Contact an authorized service available. facility, preferably an autho- Battery of the tire pressure rized BMW Motorrad retailer. sensor weak Side stand monitoring faulty with tire pressure monitor Side stand monitor- (TPM) ing faulty Onward lights up yellow.
  • Page 51 Contact a specialist work- Possible cause: shop, preferably an authorized The ABS control unit has BMW Motorrad retailer. detected an error. The ABS self-diagnosis not partial integral brake and the completed Dynamic Brake Control function flashes.
  • Page 52 The ABS func- at a specialist workshop, tion is not available. preferably an authorized It remains possible to con- BMW Motorrad retailer. tinue riding. Observe addi- DTC intervention tional information on special flashes rapidly. situations which can lead to ABS fault messages ( 148).
  • Page 53 Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible Traction control at a specialist workshop, limited. Onward preferably an authorized journey possible. BMW Motorrad retailer. Ride carefully to next specialist workshop. DTC error Possible cause: lights up. The DTC control unit has de- tected an error.
  • Page 54 It must be noted that the DTC at an authorized service facil- function is not available at all ity, preferably an authorized or is restricted. BMW Motorrad Retailer. You may continue riding. Ob- Fuel down to reserve volume serve additional information Fuel reserve is being used on situations that can lead to up.
  • Page 55 Possible cause: Hill Start Control cannot be At the most, the fuel tank still activated contains the reserve fuel quan- is displayed. tity. Possible cause: Reserve fuel quantity The Hill Start Control can not be activated. Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) Fold in side stand.
  • Page 56 This situation can occur if the shop, preferably an authorized battery was disconnected. BMW Motorrad retailer. Service due Hazard warning lights system is displayed in white. switched on flashes in green.
  • Page 57 Have service performed reg- ularly by a specialist work- shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. The operating and road safety of the vehicle remains un- changed. The best-possible value reten- tion of the vehicle is ensured.
  • Page 58 OPERATION...

  • Page 59: Table Of Contents

    IGNITION SWITCH/STEERING LOCK IGNITION WITH KEYLESS RIDE EMERGENCY-OFF SWITCH LIGHTS HAZARD WARNING LIGHTS TURN SIGNALS TRACTION CONTROL (DTC) ELECTRONIC CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION ADJUST- MENT (D-ESA) RIDING MODE PRO RIDING MODE CRUISE CONTROL HILL START CONTROL ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM (DWA) TIRE PRESSURE CONTROL (TPC) HEATING STORAGE COMPARTMENT...

  • Page 60: Ignition Switch/Steering Lock

    Please contact a specialist and turn it to position 1. workshop for this purpose, Parking lights and all function preferably a BMW Motorrad circuits are turned on. retailer. Pre-Ride-Check is carried out. 128) Locking the steering lock ABS self-diagnosis is per- Turn handlebars to left.
  • Page 61 Ignition keys can only be obtained from an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. The keys are part of an integrated...

  • Page 62: Ignition With Keyless Ride

    OPERATION safety system, so the retailer case), the vehicle cannot be is under an obligation to started. If the radio-operated key con- check the legitimacy of all tinues to be missing, the igni- applications for replacement/ tion is switched off after ap- extra ignition keys.
  • Page 63 Ignition, lights and all electri- Pre-Ride-Check is carried out. cal circuits turned off. 128) To unlock the steering lock, ABS self-diagnosis is per- briefly press button 1. formed. ( 129) Turning on the ignition Turning off the ignition Requirement Requirement The radio-operated key is The radio-operated key is within the reception area.
  • Page 64 Ignition keys can only be The spare key or dead ra- obtained from an authorized dio-operated key must be BMW Motorrad retailer. As the touching the rear wheel cover. radio-operated keys are part of an integrated safety system, the retailer is under an obligation...
  • Page 65 Period in which the en- DANGER gine must be started. Then unlocking must be re- Swallowing a battery peated. Risk of injury or death An ignition key contains a 30 s button cell as a battery. Bat- Pre-Ride-Check is carried out. teries or button cells can be Key fob transmitter was de- swallowed and cause severe...

  • Page 66: Emergency-Off Switch

    OPERATION ulations. Do not dispose of EMERGENCY-OFF SWITCH the battery in the household waste. ATTENTION Unsuitable or improperly in- serted batteries Component damage Use a battery compliant with the manufacturer's specifi- Emergency-off switch cations. When inserting the battery, make sure that the polarity WARNING is correct.

  • Page 67: Lights

    Engine turned off Press switch 1 forward to Operating position turn on high beams. Pull switch 1 toward rear to actuate headlight flasher. LIGHTS Low-beam headlight and Headlight courtesy delay parking lights feature The parking lights come on au- Turn off the ignition. tomatically when the ignition is switched on.

  • Page 68: Hazard Warning Lights

    OPERATION front door after the vehicle is Starting the engine ( 127). parked. Parking lights Turning off the ignition 55). Press button 1 to turn on the auxiliary headlights. The indicator light for the additional headlight lights Immediately after turning off Press button 1 again to turn the ignition, push button 1 to off the auxiliary headlights.

  • Page 69: Turn Signals

    Move button 1 to the center position to turn off the turn signals. Comfort turn signals Press button 1 to turn on the hazard warning lights. Ignition can be turned off. To turn off the hazard warn- ing lights, turn on the ignition, If button 1 has been pushed to as required, and press but- the right or left, the turn signals...

  • Page 70: Traction Control (Dtc)

    OPERATION The DTC function is switched TRACTION CONTROL (DTC) off. Turning off DTC Turning on DTC Turning on the ignition 54). The Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) can also be deactivated while riding. Press and hold button 1 un- til the DTC indicator light changes its behavior.

  • Page 71: Electronic Chassis And Suspension Adjustment (D-Esa)

    (DTC) can be Auto Fixed maximum spring found in the "Technology in preload: Max detail" chapter: How does traction control BMW Motorrad recom- work? ( 149) mends the chassis Auto and suspension adjustment. ELECTRONIC CHASSIS AND...
  • Page 72 OPERATION suspension adjustment op- tions for damping 2 and spring preload 3 are displayed. The display automatically dis- appears again after a short time. Adjusting damping with Dynamic ESA The selection arrow 4 is dis- Turning on the ignition played. 54).
  • Page 73 Repeatedly press and hold away after the changeover of button 1 until the desired set- the status. ting is displayed. The following settings are avail- BMW Motorrad recom- able: mends the setting. Auto : minimum spring preload can be used for easier dis-...

  • Page 74: Riding Mode

    RIDING MODE with Dynamic ESA The chassis and suspension ad- Use of the riding modes justments can also be adapted BMW Motorrad has developed in the selected scenario. riding scenarios for your mo- More detailed information torcycle from which you can...
  • Page 75 Riding mode preselection : for off-road rid- ENDURO PRO ing with knobby off-road tires, The available riding modes can be preselected. Between two taking account of the settings made by the rider. and four riding modes can be selected at a time. Select riding mode Factory setting: Turning on the ignition...

  • Page 76: Pro Riding Mode

    OPERATION The new riding mode is acti- vated while the motorcycle is in motion under the following conditions: The throttle grip is in Neutral. Brake is not engaged. Cruise control is not active. The selected riding mode and its corresponding adjustments to the engine characteristics DTC, ABS and MSR are re- ATTENTION...

  • Page 77: Cruise Control

    Adjusting Enduro Pro The settings can be reset to factory settings: with riding modes Pro Riding mode settings reset Select PRO riding mode 71). 70). Adjusting Dynamic Pro Select PRO riding mode 70). Set systems as for ENDURO PRO riding mode Riding mode settings reset Select PRO riding mode 70).
  • Page 78 OPERATION Display while adjusting (Speed Limit Info not active) Slide switch 1 to the right. Button 2 can be operated. The icon 1 for cruise control is Saving the speed displayed in the Pure Ride view and in the upper status line. Display while adjusting (Speed Limit Info active) Briefly push button 1 forward.
  • Page 79 Accelerating Press button 1 back and hold. The speed is reduced continu- ously. If button 1 is no longer pressed, the speed reached is maintained and saved. Deactivating the cruise control Actuate the brakes, coupling or throttle grip (ease the Briefly push button 1 forward.

  • Page 80: Hill Start Control

    OPERATION Resuming previous cruising The system is turned off. Button 2 is locked. speed HILL START CONTROL Display Briefly push button 1 back to return to the speed saved beforehand. The icon 1 for the Hill Start Cruise control is not de- Control is displayed in the activated by accelerating.
  • Page 81 in the "Technology in detail" chapter: Hill Start Control function 161) Switch Hill Start Control on and off Turning on the ignition 54). Call up menu Settings Apply handbrake lever 1 or hicle settings footbrake lever firmly and Turn Hill Start Control then release again.
  • Page 82 OPERATION For driving off with Hill Start Control Pro, the throttle grip must be actuated as the motorcycle starts driving off. The stop icon disappears after the brake has been released completely. Hill Start Control Pro is deac- Apply handbrake lever 1 or tivated.

  • Page 83: Anti-Theft Alarm System (Dwa)

    Hill Start Control Pro can be with Keyless Ride activated by firmly applying the handbrake or footbrake lever. When applying the brake for approximately one second af- ter the vehicle has come to a standstill and on a slope with at least a 3% gradient, Hill Start Control Pro is activated Turn off the ignition.
  • Page 84 (if programmed). nals blink. The type of alarm Motion sensor is tone can be set by an autho- deactivated. rized BMW Motorrad retailer. Alarm signal with Keyless Ride with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) The DWA alarm signal can be...
  • Page 85 Light signals on DWA LED: reactivate automatically after approximately 30 seconds if 1 blink: motion sensor 1 2 blinks: motion sensor 2 "activation after ignition off" is 3 blinks: ignition turned on programmed. with unauthorized ignition key Turn signals flash once. 4 blinks: anti-theft alarm sys- Confirmation tone sounds tem disconnected from vehi-...

  • Page 86: Tire Pressure Control (Tpc)

    OPERATION The anti-theft alarm system re- HEATING sponds if, for example, if the Operating heated grips wheel is stolen or the motorcy- with heated grips cle is towed. without seat heating Deactivate the tilt sensor The heated grips option when transporting the ve- can only be activated hicle to avoid triggering the when the engine is running.
  • Page 87 High heater output Select the desired heating level and confirm. The selected heating level is The high heating level is used shown in the display to the for fast heat-up of the grips; left of the heating symbols 2. then the switch should be Press the 1 button to close switched back to the 1st level.

  • Page 88: Storage Compartment

    OPERATION STORAGE COMPARTMENT Opening and locking the storage compartment To open the storage com- partment 1, turn the handle through 90° in a counter- clockwise direction and pull it up. To lock the storage compart- ment 1, close the storage compartment, turn the han- dle clockwise 90°, and fold it onto the storage compart-...
  • Page 90 TFT DISPLAY...
  • Page 91 GENERAL NOTES PRINCIPLE PURE RIDE VIEW GENERAL SETTINGS BLUETOOTH MY VEHICLE NAVIGATION MEDIA PHONE DISPLAY SOFTWARE VERSION DISPLAYING LICENSE INFORMATION...

  • Page 92: General Notes

    Operate these systems or BMW Motorrad devices only if the traffic Connected App situation allows. With the BMW Motorrad Con- If necessary, stop and oper- nected App, you can call up ate the system or devices at information about the vehicle a standstill.

  • Page 93: Principle

    Controller Turn the Multi-Controller up: On some mobile devices, Move the cursor up in lists. e.g. with operating sys- Make settings. tem iOS, the BMW Motorrad Increase volume. Connected App must be called Turn the Multi-Controller up before using. down: Currentness of this manual Move the cursor down in lists.
  • Page 94 TFT DISPLAY Rocker button MENU Operating instructions in the functions main menu Navigation instructions are displayed as a dialog if the menu has Navigation not been called up. Operation of the MENU rocker button is temporarily restricted. Briefly press the MENU up: In the menu view: move up one hierarchy level.
  • Page 95 Operating instructions in Show Pure Ride view submenus Press and hold the top MENU In addition to the operating rocker button. instructions in the main menu, Switching functions on and there are additional operating instructions in submenus. Some items are preceded by a box.
  • Page 96 TFT DISPLAY Going to a menu Moving the cursor in lists Show Pure Ride view ( 89). Going to a menu ( 90). Briefly press button 2 down- To move the cursor down ward. in lists, turn the Multi-Con- The following menus can be troller 1 down until the de- called up: sired entry is marked.
  • Page 97 Calling up the last menu used System status displays In the Pure Ride view: press The system status is displayed and hold the bottom of the in the lower menu area when a MENU rocker button. function has been turned on or The last used menu is called switched off.
  • Page 98 TFT DISPLAY with tire pressure monitor Riding time 1 (TPM) In addition, information from Riding time 2 the tire pressure control can be displayed. Break 1 Select content of driver info. status line ( 92). Break 2 (average) Speed 1 (average) Speed 2 with tire pressure monitor...

  • Page 99: Pure Ride View

    The red engine speed a compatible mobile end de- range changes depend- ing on the coolant temperature: vice. The BMW Motorrad Con- The colder the engine, the nected app is installed on the lower the speed at which the mobile end device.

  • Page 100: General Settings

    TFT DISPLAY engine speed range display will Upshift recommendation no longer change. Range The upshift recommendation in the Pure Ride 2 view or in the status line 1 indicates the The range 1 indicates how far best time for an upshift from you can ride with the remaining an economical perspective.
  • Page 101 Adjusting the date format The following languages can be set: Call up menu Settings Chinese System settings Date German and time Date format English Select desired setting. Spanish Confirm setting. French Setting the clock Italian Turning on the ignition Dutch 54).

  • Page 102: Bluetooth

    On some mobile devices, to establish robust links over a e.g. with operating sys- short distance, disturbances are tem iOS, the BMW Motorrad possible, as they are with any Connected App must be called wireless technology. Links may up before using.
  • Page 103 The Bluetooth function of the Select PAIR NEW MOBILE device must be activated and confirm. DEVICE The device must be "visible" Mobile end devices are to others searched for. The device must support the During the pairing, the A2DP profile Bluetooth symbol flashes Other Bluetooth-capable de- in the lower status line.
  • Page 104 TFT DISPLAY ter may provide assistance. Delete connections 219) Call up menu Settings Connections Connect the rider's helmet Select Delete connec- and the passenger helmet tions Perform pairing ( 97). To delete an individual con- Select Rider's helmet nection, select the connection and con- Passenger helm.

  • Page 105: My Vehicle

    MY VEHICLE Start screen Check Control display Layout ( Coolant temperature Range ( Odometer Service display ( Rear tire pressure ( Voltage of the vehicle electrical system 189) Engine oil level ( Front tire pressure...
  • Page 106 TFT DISPLAY Operating instructions MY VEHICLE CC messages (if available) ONBOARD COMPUTER TRIP COMPUTER with tire pressure monitor (TPM) TIRE PRESSURE SERVICE REQUIREMENTS More information about tire pressure and Check Control messages can be found in the Operating instructions 1: tabs "Displays"...
  • Page 107 Select Service display Reset all values Reset individual values and confirm. The following values can be reset individually: Break Journey Current TRIP 1 Speed Consump. If the time remaining until Call up travel on-board the next service is less than a computer month, or if the next service is Call up on-board computer...

  • Page 108: Navigation

    On some mobile devices, running e.g. with operating sys- Risk of accident tem iOS, the BMW Motorrad Observe the relevant road Connected App must be called traffic regulations. Do not use while riding (ex- up before using.
  • Page 109 FAVORITES Route criteria The following criteria can be all destinations that have selected: been saved as a favorite in the BMW Motorrad Con- Route type Avoid nected app. It is not possible Select desired Route type to create new favorites on the Turn desired on or off.

  • Page 110: Media

    Shuffle Go to the menu. Media : Select Repeat BMW Motorrad recom- (current track), or mends setting the volume for media and conversations via PHONE mobile end devices to the max- Prerequisite imum before starting a journey.

  • Page 111: Display Software Version

    Accept call: Tilt the Multi- DISPLAY SOFTWARE Controller 1 to the right. VERSION Reject call: Tilt the Multi-Con- Call up menu Settings troller 1 to the left. Information Software End call: Tilt the Multi-Con- version troller 1 to the left. Muting DISPLAYING LICENSE INFOR- The microphone in the helmet...
  • Page 112 SETTING...
  • Page 113 MIRRORS HEADLIGHT WINDSHIELD CLUTCH BRAKE SHIFTING FOOTRESTS HANDLEBARS SEATS SPRING PRELOAD DAMPING...

  • Page 114: Mirrors

    SETTING MIRRORS Mirror (locknut) on adapter Adjusting the mirrors 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) (Left-hand thread) Slide the protective cap 1 over the bolted connection. Adjusting the mirrors with Option 719 Billet pack Classic II with Option 719 Billet pack Move mirror into desired po- Storm II sition by twisting.

  • Page 115: Headlight

    4 into the de- checked by a specialized work- sired position. shop, preferably by an autho- Tighten adjusting screw 3, rized BMW Motorrad retailer. holding the mirror arm while doing so. Adjusting the headlight range Affix cover 2 and install Requirement screw 1.

  • Page 116: Windshield

    SETTING Turn the adjustment wheel 1 counterclockwise to raise the windshield. CLUTCH Adjusting the clutch lever WARNING Adjusting the clutch lever Adjust the headlight beam while driving throw at adjustment screw 1. Accident hazard Adjust the clutch lever when WINDSHIELD the motorcycle is stationary.

  • Page 117: Brake

    with Option 719 Billet pack BRAKE Classic II Adjusting the brake lever with Option 719 Billet pack WARNING Storm II Adjusting the brake lever with Option 719 Billet pack while driving Shadow II Risk of accident Do not attempt to adjust the brake lever unless the motorcycle is at a standstill.
  • Page 118 SETTING with Option 719 Billet pack Classic II with Option 719 Billet pack Storm II with Option 719 Billet pack Shadow II Slide the footboard 1 of the footrest to the left to unlock Turn the adjustment lever 1 to the desired position. Adjustment options: From position A: smallest dis- tance between handlebar grip...

  • Page 119: Shifting

    Adjusting the footbrake lever Install the foot plate 2 in posi- foot plate tion A or B as desired. Turn the foot plate 2 into the with Option 719 Billet pack desired position. Classic II Install the new screw 1. with Option 719 Billet pack Foot piece on footbrake Storm II...

  • Page 120: Footrests

    SETTING Treadplate (fixing) on gear lever M6 x 16 6 lb/ft (8 Nm) Adjusting the gearshift lever foot plate with Option 719 Billet pack Classic II Clean the thread. Turn the foot plate 2 into the with Option 719 Billet pack desired position.

  • Page 121: Handlebars

    Clamping block on footrest hinge M8 x 25 15 lb/ft (20 Nm) Remove screws 1. Remove the footrest 3 from the clamping block 2. Position footrest 3 on clamp- ing block 2. Install screws 1. Footrest on clamping block M6 x 20 / M6 x 12 Remove the screw 2.

  • Page 122: Seats

    SETTING with handlebar risers The handlebar risers can restrict the free move- ment of cables and wires. BMW Motorrad recommends setting the handlebars to the upper position (10° mark) if the handlebar risers are installed. Turn the ignition key 1 clock- wise.
  • Page 123 Installing the passenger seat with seat heating Firmly press passenger seat 1 downwards. Passenger seat audibly en- Connect the plug connec- gages. tion 1 for the seat heater. Installing the rider's seat 119). Removing the rider's seat Fit passenger seat centered in rear mounts 1 and in front mount 2.
  • Page 124 SETTING with seat heating To adjust the low seat posi- Disconnect the plug connec- tion, install the front height tion 1 of the seat heater. adjustment in direction 1 (L mark). Lay the rider's seat on a clean, To adjust the high seat po- dry surface with the uphol- sition, install the front height stered side down.

  • Page 125: Spring Preload

    In order to adjust the low Insert the rider's seat 1 into seat position, swivel the rear the seat mount 2 on the left height adjustment 1 into posi- and right and place it loosely tion 3 (L mark). on the motorcycle. In order to adjust the high Press the rider's seat forward seat position, swivel the rear...

  • Page 126: Damping

    SETTING Adjusting the spring preload To decrease spring preload, at the rear wheel turn the adjustment wheel 1 in the arrow direction LOW. WARNING Basic setting of spring preload, rear Adjusting the spring preload while riding. Turn adjustment wheel as far Accident hazard as possible into LOW direc- Adjust the spring preload...
  • Page 127 Adjusting damping at the rear wheel Park the motorcycle, making sure the ground is level and firm. Adjust damping from the left side of the vehicle. To increase damping, turn the adjusting screw 1 clockwise. To reduce damping, turn the adjustment screw 1 counter- clockwise.
  • Page 128 RIDING...
  • Page 129 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS OBSERVE CHECKLIST BEFORE EVERY JOURNEY AT EVERY THIRD REFUELING STOP STARTING BREAKING IN OFF-ROAD USE SHIFTING GEARS BRAKES PARKING YOUR MOTORCYCLE REFUELING FASTENING MOTORCYCLE IN PLACE FOR TRANS- PORTATION...

  • Page 130: Safety Instructions

    This may result in of the year. Your authorized reduction of the usual riding BMW Motorrad Dealer will be comfort. Especially in two- happy to advise you and has up mode, the spring preload the correct clothing for every should be adjusted accordingly.
  • Page 131 Pack heavy pieces of luggage Maximum speed with studded and cargo as low and as close or winter tires to the center of the motorcy- cle as possible. DANGER Observe the maximum pay- Maximum speed of the mo- load and maximum speed as torcycle is higher than the indicated on the sign in the permissible maximum rated...
  • Page 132 RIDING Catalytic converter If misfire causes unburned fuel WARNING to enter the catalytic converter, Inhalation of vapors that are there is a danger of overheat- harmful to health ing and damage. Damage to health The following must be ob- Do not inhale vapors from served: operating fluids and plastics.

  • Page 133: Observe Checklist

    Danger of overheating Check clutch function 175). Checking tire tread depth ATTENTION 178). Engine idling for a lengthy Checking tire pressure period while at a standstill 177). Overheating due to insuf- Check secure hold of cases ficient cooling; in extreme and luggage.
  • Page 134 RIDING You cannot start the mo- Recharge the battery before torcycle with the side you attempt to start the engine stand extended and a gear en- again, or get a jump start: gaged. The engine will switch Charging connected battery itself off if it is started with 189).
  • Page 135 DTC self-diagnosis Phase 2 The self-diagnosis routine Check wheel speed sensors is determining whether while riding off. BMW Motorrad DTC is ready flashes. for operation. The self-diagno- sis runs automatically when you ABS self-diagnosis completed switch on the ignition. The ABS indicator and warn- Phase 1 ing light goes out.

  • Page 136: Breaking In

    RIDING flashes slowly. preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Phase 2 BREAKING IN Checking system components Engine capable of diagnosis while While running in the motorcy- riding off. cle, vary the throttle opening flashes slowly. and engine-speed range fre- quently; avoid driving for long DTC self-diagnosis completed periods at a constant speed.

  • Page 137: Off-Road Use

    Riding on unpaved or dirty roads OFF-ROAD USE Increased brake pad wear Check the brake pad thick- After driving offroad ness more often and replace BMW Motorrad recommends the brake pads sooner. that the following be observed after driving offroad:...

  • Page 138: Shifting Gears

    Set correct spring preload and correct spring strut damping before leaving off- road terrain. Rims BMW Motorrad recommends checking the rims for possible damage after riding offroad. Engage the gears as usual Air cleaner insert with the foot-operated gearshift lever.

  • Page 139: Brakes

    How do you achieve the it can cause a strong load- shortest braking distance? change response. The dynamic load distribution BMW Motorrad recommends between the front and rear clutch control for shifting wheel changes during brak- gears in these riding situa- ing.
  • Page 140 RIDING Locking up of the front wheel is prevented by BMW Motorrad WARNING Integral ABS Pro. Poorer braking action due to Descending mountain passes moisture and dirt Accident hazard WARNING Brake until brakes are dry or clean; clean if necessary.

  • Page 141: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Falling cannot be excluded PARKING YOUR Although ABS Pro and MOTORCYCLE Dynamic Brake Control Side stand represent valuable support and Switch off engine. an enormous safety advantage for the rider when braking in ATTENTION an inclined position, they by no means redefine the physical Poor ground conditions in riding limits.

  • Page 142: Refueling

    1st gear. refueling with low-quality fu- els or during longer periods REFUELING of downtime. Your authorized Fuel grade BMW Motorrad retailer can Requirement provide you with more detailed For optimal fuel consumption, information. the fuel should be sulfur-free or...
  • Page 143 Recommended fuel ATTENTION quality Component damage Super unleaded (max. 15 % Component damage due to ethanol, E15) overfilled fuel tank 89 AKI (95 ROZ/RON) If the fuel tank is overfilled, 90 AKI the excess fuel will flow Alternative fuel quality into the carbon canister and lead to component damage Normal unleaded (with...
  • Page 144 RIDING The "usable fuel quantity" specified in the technical data is the fuel quantity, which can be refueled if the fuel tank was completely emptied, i.e., if the engine dies off due to lack of fuel. Usable fuel quantity Open the protective flap 2. Unlock the fuel tank cap in a Approx.
  • Page 145 There are 2 ways to open the fuel filler cap: WARNING Within the run-on time. Escaping of fuel due to ex- After the run-on time expires. pansion under exposure to Version 1 heat with overfilled fuel tank with Keyless Ride Accident hazard Do not overfill the fuel tank.
  • Page 146 The "usable fuel quantity" authorized BMW Motorrad re- specified in the technical tailer. data is the fuel quantity, which can be refueled if the fuel tank was completely emptied, i.e., if...

  • Page 147: Fastening Motorcycle In Place For Trans- Portation

    FASTENING MOTORCYCLE IN PLACE FOR TRANSPORTA- TION Provide scratch protection for all components along which luggage straps are routed. For example, use adhesive tape or soft cloths. Remove screws 1. Remove emergency release 2. Fuel filler cap unlocked. Open fuel filler cap com- pletely.
  • Page 148 RIDING Tension all luggage straps evenly so that the vehicle is securely fastened. ATTENTION Pinching of components Component damage Do not pinch components, e.g. brake lines or wiring harnesses. Pass the luggage straps on the left and right through the fork bridge and strap the mo- torcycle down.
  • Page 150 TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL...
  • Page 151 GENERAL NOTES ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) TRACTION CONTROL (DTC) DYNAMIC ENGINE BRAKE CONTROL (MSR) DYNAMIC ESA RIDING MODE DYNAMIC BRAKE CONTROL TIRE PRESSURE CONTROL (RDC) GEAR SHIFT ASSISTANT HILL START CONTROL SHIFTCAM ADAPTIVE HEADLIGHTS...

  • Page 152: General Notes

    The footbrake lever acts when the rider increases the only on the rear wheel brake. brake pressure, the wheels BMW Motorrad Integral begin to lock and driving ABS Pro adapts the braking stability is lost, and a fall can force distribution between the result.
  • Page 153 At this point in BMW Motorrad Integral time, the BMW Motorrad In- ABS Pro cannot prevent the tegral ABS Pro must assume rear wheel from lifting off the extremely low friction coef- ground.
  • Page 154 Apart from problems with the served. BMW Motorrad ABS, unusual riding conditions can also Reserves for safety cause a fault message to be The potentially shorter...

  • Page 155: Traction Control (Dtc)

    Further development of ABS lation in the range of the ABS to ABS Pro control is more uniform. In the past, the BMW Motorrad Advantages for the rider ABS system provided for The advantages of ABS Pro for a very high level of safety...
  • Page 156 In these cases, a off-road and racetrack use. DTC error is displayed. A self- BMW Motorrad DTC can be diagnosis must be completed switched off in such instances. before the fault memory entry will be displayed.

  • Page 157: Dynamic Engine Brake Control (Msr)

    BMW Motorrad DTC. Dynamic wheelies. In the DTC settings engine brake control prevents DYNAMIC , the this unstable riding state. ENDURO PRO front wheel lift-off detection DYNAMIC ENGINE BRAKE is switched off.

  • Page 158: Dynamic Esa

    TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL trol compares the wheel cir- Riding position compensation cumferential velocities of the The Dynamic ESA electronic front and rear wheel. With the chassis and suspension adjust- aid of more information on ment can automatically adapt the angle, the dynamic engine your motorcycle to the load.

  • Page 159: Riding Mode

    Adjustment options RAIN Damping modes ROAD (standard mode) Road: Damping for comfort- able road travel with riding modes Pro Dynamic: Damping for ENDURO dynamic road travel DYNAMIC Enduro: Damping for off-road ENDURO PRO riding DYNAMIC PRO Load settings With OE Pro riding modes, the Auto: Active riding position riding modes ROAD...
  • Page 160 TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL Throttle response Coordination In riding mode ECO: particu- In the ECO, RAIN, ROAD, larly restrained DYNAMIC and DYNAMIC PRO In the RAIN and ENDURO rid- riding modes, ABS is adjusted ing modes: restrained to road use. In the ROAD and ENDURO In the ENDURO riding mode, PRO riding modes: optimal ABS is adjusted to off-road...
  • Page 161 modes, the support of ABS In the DTC settings ECO, Pro is reduced compared to RAIN and ROAD, the front ECO, RAIN and ROAD. wheel is prevented from lift- In the ABS setting DYNAMIC ing off. PRO, ABS Pro is not available. In the DTC setting DYNAMIC, In the ENDURO PRO riding the DTC intervenes later than...
  • Page 162 TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL the partial load cams open Switchover the intake valves significantly Riding modes can be changed less and at different widths. when the vehicle is at a stand- The gas exchange losses still with the ignition switched are reduced by de-throttling, on.

  • Page 163: Dynamic Brake Control

    place. The ECO display varies The Dynamic Brake Control depending on the selected function helps the rider in the gear, the load requirement event of emergency braking. Detection of emergency and rotational speed. Even braking outside the operating range Emergency braking is de- of the partial load cam, when tected when the front wheel the bar is gray, the ECO mode...

  • Page 164: Tire Pressure Control (Rdc)

    TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL the throttle grip. This ensures Minimum speed for the the effectiveness of emer- transmission of the RDC gency braking. measured values: If the gas is shut off (throttle min 19 mph (min 30 km/h) position <5%) during Before initial reception of the the intervention of the tire pressure,...

  • Page 165: Gear Shift Assistant

    Temperature compensation Example The tire inflation pressure is temperature dependent, i.e. According to the rider's man- it increases or decreases to- ual, the tire pressure should gether with the tire air temper- have the following value: ature. The tire temperature is 36.3 psi (2.5 bar) dependent on the outside tem- The following value is dis-...
  • Page 166 TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL Benefits gear change. The load factor (throttle grip position) should 70-80 % of all gear changes remain constant both prior to can be performed without using the clutch. and during execution of shifts Less movement between pi- using the Pro gearshift assis- lot and pillion due to shorter tant.

  • Page 167: Hill Start Control

    The brake pressure in the Idle speed brake system depends on the gradient. 1050 min (Engine at oper- Influence of gradient on ating temperature) brake pressure and starting behavior Release thresholds Stopping on a slight incline builds up only a small amount 1st gear of brake pressure.

  • Page 168: Shiftcam

    TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL Releasing the brake when SHIFTCAM switching off the engine or Principle of ShiftCam function during timeout The motorcycle is equipped Hill Start Control is deactivated with the BMW ShiftCam tech- when the engine is switched nology - a technique for vary- off using the emergency-off ing the valve timing and the switch, when the side stand is...

  • Page 169: Adaptive Headlights

    mance and releases the max- around an axis, depending on imum intake valve stroke. In the angle, and compensates for order to vary the valve timing the angle of roll of the vehicle. and the valve stroke, the in- The angle of rotation is 70° take camshaft is shifted axially.
  • Page 170 MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 171 GENERAL NOTES ONBOARD TOOL SET SERVICE TOOL SET FRONT-WHEEL STAND ENGINE OIL BRAKE SYSTEM CLUTCH COOLANT TIRES WHEEL RIMS AND TIRES WHEELS AIR FILTER LIGHT SOURCES JUMP-STARTING BATTERY FUSES DIAGNOSTIC SOCKET...

  • Page 172: General Notes

    During ist workshop, preferably your installation, a new microencap- authorized BMW Motorrad re- sulated screw must be used. tailer. Therefore, before removal, ensure that you have suitable tools for cleaning the thread and have a replacement screw.

  • Page 173: Onboard Tool Set

    ( 190). Topping up coolant Attaching front-wheel stand 176). Open-ended wrench ATTENTION Key range: 8/10 mm Use of the BMW Motorrad Removing battery front wheel stand without an 190). additional center or auxiliary Open-ended wrench stand Key range: 14 mm...
  • Page 174 Use basic stand with front wheel mount. The basic stand and its accessories are avail- able through your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Align the two mounts 2 so that front suspension rests securely on them. Tighten screws 1.

  • Page 175: Engine Oil

    Wait five minutes to allow oil to drain into the oil pan. Specified level of engine BMW Motorrad recom- mends occasionally check- Between MIN and MAX mark ing the motor oil after a jour- ney of at least 31 mi in order to reduce the environmental impact.

  • Page 176: Brake System

    Have the oil level corrected Checking the engine oil level at a specialist workshop, 169). preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. ATTENTION Topping up the engine oil Use of too little or too much Park the motorcycle, making engine oil...
  • Page 177 1. Have the brakes checked at an authorized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Checking the front brake pad thickness Park the motorcycle, making sure the ground is level and firm.
  • Page 178 1. Have brake pads renewed at a specialist workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Checking the rear brake pad thickness Park the motorcycle, making sure the ground is level and firm. Rear brake-pad wear limit 0.04 in (1.0 mm) (Only fric-...
  • Page 179 Make sure that the lid of preferably an authorized the brake fluid reservoir is BMW Motorrad retailer. cleaned before opening. Make sure that brake fluid is used from a sealed con- tainer only. Put the motorcycle up on its center stand, making sure the ground is level and firm.
  • Page 180 If the brake fluid level falls be- low the approved level: Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. Checking the rear brake fluid level Check brake fluid level at...

  • Page 181: Clutch

    If the brake fluid level falls be- low the approved level: Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. CLUTCH Check brake fluid level at Check clutch function brake fluid reservoir for rear Pull back the clutch lever.
  • Page 182 MAINTENANCE Topping up coolant Check coolant level at expan- sion tank 1. Remove screw 1 and remove lid 2. Required coolant level Open the cap 1 of the coolant expansion tank 2 and top up Between MIN and MAX coolant to the specified level. marks on the expansion tank Checking the coolant level (Engine cold)

  • Page 183: Tires

    Park the motorcycle, making sure that the ground is firm and level. Check tire pressure against data below. Front tire pressure 36.3 psi (2.5 bar) (with cold tires, one-up and two-up Position the lid 2. mode) Install the screw 1. Rear tire pressure TIRES Checking tire pressure...

  • Page 184: Wheel Rims And Tires

    Sweep across spokes with a ity, preferably an authorized screwdriver handle or similar BMW Motorrad retailer. item, paying attention to the sound that they emit as you Checking tire tread depth proceed.
  • Page 185 Component damage when please contact a specialist mounting the brake caliper or workshop, preferably a when pressing the brake pads BMW Motorrad retailer. In apart some cases, the data stored Do not actuate the brakes in the control units can be...
  • Page 186 MAINTENANCE Raise the front of motor- cycle, preferably using a BMW Motorrad front wheel stand, until the front wheel rotates freely. Attaching front-wheel stand 167). Pull out the quick-release axle 1 while supporting the front wheel. Place front wheel down and roll it forward out of the front suspension.
  • Page 187 Accident hazard Always have the tightening Observe running direction torques checked by a arrows on tire or rim. specialized workshop, Roll the front wheel into the preferably an authorized front suspension. BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 188 MAINTENANCE Quick-release axle in telescopic fork M12 x 20 22 lb/ft (30 Nm) Tighten left-hand axle clamp- ing screw 2 with appropriate torque. Clamping screw for Lubricate the quick-release quick-release axle in axle 1. telescopic fork Lubricant M8 x 35 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Optimoly TA Lift the front wheel and install...
  • Page 189 Put the brake calipers on the Insert the wheel speed sensor left and right onto the brake cable into the holding clips 1 discs. and 2. Insert the wheel speed sen- sor into the bore and install screw 3. Wheel speed sensor on fork M6 x 16 Joint compound: Micro-...
  • Page 190 Remove the screws 1 of the specialized workshop, rear wheel while supporting preferably an authorized the wheel. BMW Motorrad retailer. Roll rear wheel out toward rear. Place rear wheel on rear wheel support. Installing the rear wheel...

  • Page 191: Air Filter

    Install the lug bolts 1 with the specified torque. Tighten rear wheel on wheel flange Tightening sequence: Tighten crosswise M10 x 1.25 x 40 44 lb/ft (60 Nm) Remove the screws 1. Remove air filter cover 2. AIR FILTER Replacing the air filter insert Remove the frame 3.
  • Page 192 MAINTENANCE Put the air filter cover 2 in Install screws (short collar) 3 place. and 4. Install the screws 1. Close lid 5 of storage com- partment. Air filter cover on intake Install screws (short collar) 1. silencer Install the screw 2. Tightening sequence: Tighten Body screw connection crosswise...

  • Page 193: Light Sources

    If an LED light source is ATTENTION faulty, please contact a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an Contact between crocodile authorized BMW Motorrad re- clips of jump leads and mo- tailer. torcycle Danger of short circuit Use jump leads fitted with fully insulated crocodile clips at both ends.

  • Page 194: Battery

    MAINTENANCE donor battery's negative ter- minal 3 while connecting the ATTENTION other end to the empty bat- Jump-starting with a voltage tery's negative terminal. higher than 12 V Let the engine of the donor Damage to the motorcycle's vehicle run during the jump- electronics starting procedure.
  • Page 195 A fully discharged battery battery. (battery voltage less than 12 V, indicator lights and BMW Motorrad has de- multifunction display re- veloped a trickle-charger main off when ignition is specially designed for com- switched on) must always...
  • Page 196 The correct charger is avail- must be recharged regularly. able through your authorized See the instructions for caring BMW Motorrad retailer. for your battery. Always fully Charge disconnected battery recharge the battery before re- via onboard socket.
  • Page 197 Disconnect the negative Disconnect the positive bat- battery cable 1 and rubber tery cable 1 and pull out the strap 2. battery. Insulate the negative battery Installing a battery cable 1 with adhesive strip. If the 12-V battery is in- serted incorrectly or the terminals reversed (e.g.
  • Page 198 MAINTENANCE First press retaining plate into Insert battery cover into the mounts 1 and then press mount 1 and press it into the under the battery at point 2. mount 2. Remove the adhesive strip Install the screw 1. from the negative battery ca- Setting the clock ( 95).

  • Page 199: Fuses

    Sensor box Consult the fuse assignment Seat heating diagram and replace the de- fective fuse. If the fuses blow frequently, have the electrical system checked by an authorized specialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Insert connector 1.

  • Page 200: Diagnostic Socket

    50 A tions Alternator regulator Do not have the diagnos- tic socket disconnected ex- Have the fuse exchanged cept during BMW Motorrad by a specialist workshop, service by a specialist work- preferably an authorized shop or other authorized BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 201 Press the hook 1 and remove Plug the diagnostic socket 2 the diagnostic socket 2 by into the bracket 4. The locking mechanisms 3 pulling it upwards. engage on both sides. Connect the bracket 4 to the mount 1. Press the locks 3 on both sides.
  • Page 202 ACCESSORIES...
  • Page 203 GENERAL NOTES ONBOARD POWER SOCKETS USB CHARGING SOCKET CASES TOPCASE NAVIGATION SYSTEM...

  • Page 204: General Notes

    Your authorized Safety risk BMW Motorrad retailer BMW Motorrad cannot ex- offers you qualified advice for amine or test each product choosing genuine BMW parts, of outside origin to ensure accessories and other products.

  • Page 205: Usb Charging Socket

    Automatic deactivation Automatic shut-off The onboard sockets are au- The USB charging sockets are tomatically switched off dur- automatically switched off un- ing starting. der the following conditions: These sockets are switched To retain the starting capabil- off approx. 15 minutes af- ity if the battery voltage is too ter switching off the ignition low.

  • Page 206: Cases

    ACCESSORIES Cables must not impede the Closing a case rider. Cables must not restrict the steering angle and handling characteristics. Cables must not become trapped. CASES with aluminum case Close the case lid. Opening a case Put the locking claw 1 on the lid.
  • Page 207 Installing the case lid Pull locking claw 3 to the side while holding the case in po- Put the case lid on the case. Close one closure of the case sition. Pull the case forward up to lid. Open the case lid toward the the stop and remove it side- closed side.

  • Page 208: Topcase

    Push the lock housing 2 up- case on the sign, contact your ward to unlock the locking BMW Motorrad partner. claw 3. The following values apply for Pull the locking claw 3 back- the combination described ward and open the lid.
  • Page 209 If you cannot find your combi- nation of motorcycle and top- case on the sign, contact your authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. Place topcase on topcase car- The following values apply for rier and slide forwards so that...

  • Page 210: Navigation System

    4 can be The navigation prepara- removed with a rotational tion is suitable as from movement toward the front. the BMW Motorrad Naviga- tor IV. The locking system of the Mount Cradle offers no protection against theft.
  • Page 211 The following de- scription refers to the BMW Motorrad Navigator V Turn the ignition key 1 coun- and the BMW Motorrad Navi- terclockwise. gator VI. The BMW Motorrad Pull the shut-off lock 2 com- Navigator IV does not offer all pletely to the left.
  • Page 212 ACCESSORIES system connected via Blue- Only the latest version tooth. of the BMW Motorrad On the BMW special menu: Se- communication system is lect menu items. supported. A software update may be required for the Briefly tilt the Multi- BMW Motorrad communication Controller 1 to the left and system.
  • Page 213 Turning increases or de- My Motorcycle creases the volume of a Turn: changes the number of BMW Motorrad communi- data sets displayed. cation system connected via Touching a data field on the Bluetooth. display opens a menu for se- BMW special menu lecting the data.
  • Page 214 Security settings also sounds in case of a warn- The BMW Motorrad Naviga- ing. tor V and the BMW Motorrad Navigator VI can be secured If several warning messages against unauthorized use with a are active, the number of mes- four-digit PIN (Garmin Lock).
  • Page 215 Afterwards, if the Navigator is turned on when the ignition is turned on in one of these vehicles, then a PIN no longer needs to be entered. If the Navigator is removed from the vehicle while it is turned on, then for security rea- sons a PIN prompt is started.
  • Page 216 CARE...
  • Page 217 CARE PRODUCTS WASHING THE VEHICLE CLEANING SENSITIVE MOTORCYCLE PARTS CARE OF PAINTWORK PAINT PRESERVATION STORE MOTORCYCLE PUTTING THE MOTORCYCLE INTO OPERATION...

  • Page 218: Care Products

    BMW Insect Re- products available at your au- mover to soften and wash off thorized BMW Motorrad re- insects and stubborn dirt from tailer. BMW Care Products painted parts before washing have been materials tested, lab- the vehicle.

  • Page 219: Cleaning Sensitive Motorcycle Parts

    Fairings and panels sure cleaners or steam-jet Clean trim panel components devices with water and BMW Motorrad Corrosion or short circuit, solvent cleaner. damage to labels, to seals, to hydraulic brake system, to Windshields and lenses are...

  • Page 220: Care Of Paintwork

    This is required in particular for CARE OF PAINTWORK removing road salt. Washing the motorcycle reg- Use BMW Motorrad metal pol- ularly will help counteract the ish for additional treatment. long-term effects of substances Radiator that damage the paint, espe-...

  • Page 221: Paint Preservation

    Fuel additives clean the It is recommended to use fuel injection system and BMW Motorrad solvent cleaner the combustion area. Fuel ad- and then apply BMW Motorrad ditives should be used when high gloss polish to preserve refueling with low-quality fu- the paint.
  • Page 222 TECHNICAL DATA...
  • Page 223 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART SCREW CONNECTIONS FUEL ENGINE OIL ENGINE CLUTCH TRANSMISSION REAR-WHEEL DRIVE FRAME CHASSIS BRAKES WHEELS AND TIRES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM DIMENSIONS WEIGHTS PERFORMANCE DATA...

  • Page 224: Troubleshooting Chart

    TECHNICAL DATA TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Engine does not start. Possible cause Remedy Emergency on/off switch (kill Adjust emergency on/off switch) switch (kill switch) to normal operating position. Side stand extended and gear Retract side stand. engaged Gear engaged and clutch not Place transmission in neutral or disengaged disengage clutch.
  • Page 225 Bluetooth connection is not established. Possible cause Remedy Necessary pairing steps were Refer to the operating not performed. instructions of the communica- tion system for the necessary steps for pairing. The communication system is Switch off the communication not connected automatically system of the helmet and con- despite successful pairing.
  • Page 226 105). Active route guidance is not displayed in the TFT display. Possible cause Remedy Navigation from the Call up the BMW Motorrad BMW Motorrad Con- Connected App on the con- nected App was not nected mobile end device be- transferred.

  • Page 227: Screw Connections

    SCREW CONNECTIONS Front wheel Value Valid Quick-release axle in telescopic fork M12 x 20 22 lb/ft (30 Nm) Fork bridge, bottom at slider tube M8 x 35 Tightening sequence: Tighten the screws 6 times, alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Brake caliper on tele- scopic forks...
  • Page 228 TECHNICAL DATA Mirrors Value Valid Mirror (locknut) on adapter M10 x 1.25 Left-hand thread, 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) Adapter to clamping block M10 x 14 18 lb/ft (25 Nm) Gearshift lever Value Valid Foot piece to gearshift lever M6 x 20 7 lb/ft (10 Nm) micro-encapsulated Footbrake lever...
  • Page 229 Handlebars Value Valid Clamping block (han- dlebar clamp) on fork bridge M8 x 35 Tightening sequence: tighten to block at front in direction of travel 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) M8 x 65 Tightening sequence: with handle- tighten to block at bar risers front in direction of travel...

  • Page 230: Fuel

    1.1 gal (max 4 l), with filter replacement Specification SAE 5W-40, API SL/ JASO MA2, Additives (for instance, molybdenum- based substances) are prohibited, because they would attack the coatings on engine components, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil. BMW recommends...

  • Page 231: Engine

    Engine oil, quantity for topping max 0.8 quarts (max 0.8 l), Difference between MIN and BMW recommends ENGINE Engine number location Lower right of engine block beneath the starter Engine type A74B12M Engine design Air-cooled/liquid-cooled two-cylinder four-stroke opposed-twin engine with two overhead, spur-gear-driven camshafts, a counterbalance shaft, and variable intake...

  • Page 232: Clutch

    TECHNICAL DATA CLUTCH Clutch design Multi-disk oil-bath clutch, slip- per clutch TRANSMISSION Transmission design 6-speed transmission with he- lical cut dog ring gears Transmission gear ratios 1.000 (60:60 teeth), Primary gear ratio 1.650 (33:20 teeth), Transmis- sion input ratio 2.438 (39:16 teeth), 1st gear 1.714 (36:21 teeth), 2nd gear 1.296 (35:27 teeth), 3rd gear 1.059 (36:34 teeth), 4th gear...

  • Page 233: Chassis

    8.3 in (210 mm), on wheel with lowered 6.2 in (158 mm), on wheel Rear wheel Type of rear-wheel guide Cast-aluminum single swing arm with BMW Motorrad Par- alever Design of rear-wheel Central spring strut with coil suspension spring, adjustable rebound-...

  • Page 234: Brakes

    WHEELS AND TIRES Recommended tire combina- An overview of the current tions tire approvals is available from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or on the Internet at bmw-motorrad.com. Speed category of front/rear V, minimum requirement: tires 149 mph (240 km/h)

  • Page 235: Electrical System

    Front wheel Front wheel design Cross spoke wheel Front-wheel rim size 3.0"x19" Front tire designation 120/70 - R19 Load index for front tire At least 60 Permissible front wheel load max 419 lbs (max 190 kg) Permissible front-wheel imbal- max 0.2 oz (max 5 g) ance Rear wheel Rear wheel design...
  • Page 236 TECHNICAL DATA Fuse carrier 1 10 A, Slot 1: instrument clus- ter, anti-theft alarm system (D- WA), ignition switch, diagnos- tic socket, ignition coil for cut- off relay 7.5 A, Slot 2: left multifunction switch, tire pressure control (RDC), sensor box, seat heat- Fuse carrier 50 A, Fuse 1: Voltage regula- Battery...

  • Page 237: Anti-Theft Alarm System

    ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM Activation time Approx. 30 s Alarm duration Approx. 26 s Battery type CR 123 A DIMENSIONS Motorcycle length 89.4 in (2270 mm), over splash guard Motorcycle height 57.5...59.8 in (1460...1520 mm), over windshield, at DIN un- loaded vehicle weight with Style Rallye 55.5...57.9 in (1410...1470 mm), with lowered...
  • Page 238 TECHNICAL DATA with lowered 32.7...33.5 in (830...850 mm), with passenger package, without rider, at DIN unloaded vehicle weight with seat heating with lowered 33.1...33.9 in (840...860 mm), without rider, at DIN unloaded vehicle weight with lowered 33.1 in (840 mm), without with Rallye seat, low rider, at DIN unloaded vehi- cle weight...

  • Page 239: Weights

    WEIGHTS Unloaded vehicle weight 591 lbs (268 kg), DIN unladen weight, ready for road, fuel tank 90 % full, without OE Gross vehicle weight 1069 lbs (485 kg) Maximum payload 478 lbs (217 kg) PERFORMANCE DATA Maximum speed >124 mph (>200 km/h) with aluminum case 112 mph (180 km/h) with aluminum topcase...
  • Page 240 SERVICE...
  • Page 241 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE HISTORY BMW MOTORRAD MOBILITY SERVICES MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE MAINTENANCE CONFIRMATIONS SERVICE CONFIRMATIONS...

  • Page 242: Reporting Safety Defects

    However, the NHTSA cannot be- come involved in individual problems between you, your autho- rized BMW Motorrad retailer, or BMW of North America, LLC. You can contact the NHTSA by calling the Vehicle Safety Hot- line on 1–888–327–4236 (Teletypewriter TTY for the hearing impaired: 1–800–424–9153) for free, by visiting the website at...

  • Page 243: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE your motorcycle. With its worldwide retailer net- Have all preventive mainte- work, BMW Motorrad can at- nance and repair procedures tend to you and your motor- that have been carried out con- cycle in over 100 countries firmed in the "Service"...

  • Page 244: Bmw Motorrad Mobility Services

    The BMW pre-delivery check is electronic Service History. carried out by your authorized Objection BMW Motorrad retailer before At the BMW Motorrad retailer it turns over the vehicle to you. or specialist workshop, the ve- BMW Running-in Check hicle owner can object to the...
  • Page 245 appointment, service must be performed sooner. The service display in the display reminds you of the next service appointment approx. one month or 620 mi (1000 km) before the entered values. More information on the topic of service is available at: bmw-motorrad.com/service The required scope of mainte- nance work for your vehicle can...

  • Page 246: Maintenance Schedule

    BMW break-in service (in- Annually or every 6000 mi cluding oil change) (10000 km) (whichever Standard scope of comes first) BMW Motorrad service Annually or every Engine oil change with 12000 mi (20000 km) filter (whichever comes first) Oil change in the bevel...

  • Page 247: Maintenance Confirmations

    MAINTENANCE CONFIRMATIONS BMW Motorrad Service standard scope The repair procedures belonging to the BMW Motorrad Service standard package are listed below. The actual maintenance work applicable for your vehicle may differ. Performing the vehicle test using the BMW Motorrad diagnostic...
  • Page 248 SERVICE BMW pre-delivery check BMW running-in check performed performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 249 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 250 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 251 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 252 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 253 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 254 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 255 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 256 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 257 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...
  • Page 258 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Engine oil change with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Checking or replacing air cleaner element...

  • Page 259: Service Confirmations

    SERVICE CONFIRMATIONS The table serves to provide evidence of maintenance and repair work, as well as installed optional accessories and special cam- paigns performed. Work performed at km Date...
  • Page 260 SERVICE Work performed at km Date...
  • Page 262 CERTIFICATE FOR ELECTRONIC IMMOBILIZER CERTIFICATE FOR KEYLESS RIDE CERTIFICATE FOR TIRE PRESSURE CONTROL CERTIFICATE FOR TFT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
  • Page 263 Declaration of Conformity Radio equipment electronic United Arab Emirates immobiliser (EWS4) For all countries without EU Technical information Frequency Band: 134 kHz (Transponder: TMS37145 / Type DST80, TMS3705 Transponder Base Station IC) Philippiens Output Power: 50 dBµV/m Manufacturer and Address Manufacturer: BECOM Electronics GmbH Address: Technikerstraße 1,...
  • Page 264 Indonesia Taiwan 72790/SDPPI/2021 13349 低功 電波 射性電機管 辦法 第十二條 經型式認證合格之低 功率射頻電 機，非經許可，公 司、商號或使用者均不得擅 自變 更頻率、加大功率或變更原設計 之特性及 功能。第十四條 低功 Dilarang melakukan perubahan 率射頻電機之使用不 得影響飛航 Spesifikasi yang dapat 安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有 Menimbulkan gangguan fisik 干 擾現象時，應立即停用，並改 dan/atau elektromagnetik 善至無干擾時方 得繼續使用。 前 terhadap lingkungan sekitarnya 項合法通信，指依電信法規定作...
  • Page 265 United States (USA) Canada Contains FCC ID: Contains IC: ODE-MREWS5012 10430A-MREWS5012 FCC § 15.19 Labelling This device complies with part 15 requirements of the FCC Rules and Industry This device complies with part Canada license-exempt RSS 15 of the FCC Rules and Industry standard(s).
  • Page 266 Certifications BMW Keyless Ride ID Device USA, Canada: Product name: BMW Keyless Ride ID Device FCC ID: YGOHUF5750 IC: 4008C-HUF5750 Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Canada: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and...
  • Page 267 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, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Argentina: H-17115...
  • Page 268 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.
  • Page 269 The product is Iabeted with the CE marking: Velbert, October 15 th , 2013 Benjamin A. Müller Product Development Systems Car Access and Immobilization - Electronics Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst GmbH & Co. KG Steeger Straße 17, D-42551 Velbert...
  • Page 270 Certification Tire Pressure Control (TPC) FCC ID: MRXBC54MA4 FCC ID: MRXBC5A4 IC: 2546A-BC54MA4 IC: 2546A-BC5A4 This device complies with Part 15 Le présent appareil est conforme of the FCC Rules and with aux CNR d'Industrie Canada Industry Canada license-exempt applicables aux appareils radio RSS standard(s).
  • Page 271 Declaration of Conformity Radio equipment TFT instrument Argentina cluster For all Countries without EU C-24711 Technical information Brazil BT operating frq. Range: Este equipamento opera em 2402 – 2480 MHz caráter secundário, isto é, não BT version: 4.2 (no BTLE) tem direito a proteção contra BT output power: <...
  • Page 272 Mexico Le présent appareil est conforme La operación de este equipo está aux CNR d'Industrie Canada sujeta a las siguientes dos applicables aux appareils radio condiciones: exempts de licence. L'exploitation (1) es posible que este equipo o est autorisée aux deux conditions dispositivo no cause interferencia suivantes : (1) l'appareil ne doit perjudicial y...
  • Page 273 Thailand เครื ่ อ งโทรคมนาคมและอุ ป กรณ์ น้ ี มี ค วามสอดคล้ อ งตามข้ อ กํ า หนดของ กทช. (This telecommunication equipments is in compliance with NTC requirements) United States (USA) This device complies with Industry Canada’s licence-exempt RSSs and part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 274 INDEX Brake fluid Abbreviations and symbols, 4 Checking the front fill level, 173 Displays, 45 Checking the rear fill Operating element, 17 level, 174 Self-diagnosis, 129 Front expansion tank, 15 Technology in detail, 146 Rear expansion tank, 15 Accessories Brake pads General notes, 198 Checking the front, 171 Adaptive front lighting, 163...
  • Page 275 Clock Electrical system Adjusting, 95 Technical data, 229 Clutch Adjusting the handlebar Emergency-off switch, 18 Operating, 60 lever, 110 Engine Checking operation, 175 Drive malfunction warning Technical data, 226 Coolant light, 38 Checking the fill level, 175 Indicator light for engine Indicator light for excess control, 39 temperature, 38...
  • Page 276 INDEX Fuel reserve Ignition Indicator light, 48 Turning off, 55 Range, 94 Turning on, 54 Fuses Replacing, 193 Immobilizer, 57 Wallet key, 55 Indicator lights, 19 Gearshift assistant ABS, 45 Gear not trained, 49 Anti-theft alarm system, 36 Riding, 132 Coolant temperature, 38 Technology in detail, 159 Drive malfunction warning...
  • Page 277 Luggage Jump-starting, 187 Loading information, 124 Keyless Ride, 33 Maintenance Battery of radio-operated key Maintenance schedule, 240 Maintenance confirma- is dead or radio-operated key is lost, 58 tions, 241 Maintenance intervals, 238 EWS Electronic immobi- Media lizer, 57 Operating, 104 Fuel cap, unlocking, 139 Menu Indicator light, 33...
  • Page 278 INDEX Operating focus Remote control Replacing the battery, 59 change, 91 Rider's Manual (US Model) Outside temperature Position on vehicle, 16 Display, 32 Riding mode Overview of warning Operating element, 18 indicators, 27 Setting, 68 Overviews Setting the PRO riding Indicator and warning mode, 70 lights, 22...
  • Page 279 Spark plugs Weights, 233 Technical Data, 230 Wheels and tires, 228 Speed control TFT display, 19 Operating, 71 Operating, 90, 91 Speedometer, 19 Operating element, 17 Spring preload Overview, 23, 24 Rear adjusting element, 15 Selecting the display, 87 Setting, 119 Tire Pressure Control TPC/RDC Display, 40 Start, 127...
  • Page 280 INDEX Vehicle identification number Position on vehicle, 15 Vehicle voltage Indicator light, 33, 34 Warning lights, 19 Overview, 22 Weights Payload table, 16 Technical data, 233 Wheels Check wheel rims, 178 Checking spokes, 178 Checking wheel rims, 178 Installing the front wheel, 181 Installing the rear wheel, 184 Removing front wheel, 179 Size change, 178...
  • Page 281 Reprinting, in whole or in hands frequently when ser- part, is only permitted with vicing your vehicle. the written permission of Further information is avail- BMW Motorrad, Aftersales. able at: Original Rider's Manual, printed www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ in Germany. passenger_vehicle...
  • Page 282 Important data for refueling: Fuel Recommended fuel quality Super unleaded (max. 15 % ethanol, E15) 89 AKI (95 ROZ/RON) 90 AKI Alternative fuel quality Normal unleaded (with perfor- mance penalty) (max. 15 % ethanol, E15) 87 AKI (91 ROZ/RON) 87 AKI Usable fuel quantity Approx.

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