Riding Mode - BMW Motorrad R 1250 GS 2002 Rider's Manual

The Min, Auto and Max
settings can be chosen
only when the vehicle is sta-
tionary.
The following message is
displayed if no setting is
possible:
Load adjustment
only avail. stopped.
Selection arrow 4 is displayed.
The selection arrow 4 dis-
appears after the status is
changed.
The following settings are avail-
able:
: minimum spring preload
Min
: automatic adjustment
Auto
of spring preload
: maximum spring pre-
Max
load
The settings for damping and
spring preload shown on the
display are automatically ac-
cepted if you allow a certain
length of time to pass without
pressing button 1.
The new settings for damp-
ing 2 and spring preload 3 ap-
pear briefly on the display.
If the temperature is very
low, take the weight off the
motorcycle before increas-
ing spring preload; if applic-
able, have your passenger dis-
mount.
The chassis and suspension
settings disappear once ad-
justment is complete.
In loading mode, the
Auto
spring preload is adjusted
only once the motorcycle is
driven off.

RIDING MODE

Using riding modes
BMW Motorrad has developed
operational scenarios for your
motorcycle from which you can
select the scenario suitable for
your situation:
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