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BMW Motorrad
The Ultimate
Riding Machine
Rider's Manual (US Model)
S 1000 RR

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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine Rider's Manual (US Model) S 1000 RR...
  • Page 2 Motorcycle/Dealer Data Motorcycle data Dealer Data Model Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Vehicle identification number Phone number Color number Initial registration Dealer's address/phone number (company License plate stamp)
  • Page 3 Suggestions and complaints If you have any questions con- Congratulations on choosing a cerning your motorcycle, your au- motorcycle from BMW Motorrad thorized BMW Motorrad retailer and welcome to the community is always happy to provide advice of BMW motorcycle owners and and assistance.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 3 Displays ....21 Cruise control ....55 Warning and indicator Speed warning .
  • Page 5 Refueling ....89 Battery ....183 8 Technology in de- Secure motorcycle for trans- tail .
  • Page 6 Reporting safety defects ....212 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 213 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services ....213 Maintenance proce- dures .
  • Page 7: General Instructions

    General instructions Overview ......6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment .
  • Page 8: Overview

    Rider's Manual; tion. it is an important part of the mo- Optional extra. torcycle. BMW Motorrad optional Indicates the end of ac- extras are already com- cessory or equipment- Abbreviations and pletely installed during dependent information.
  • Page 9: Equipment

    Rider's Manual. In addition, Optional accessory. If your BMW is equipped with options or accessories not de- BMW Motorrad cannot guarantee BMW Motorrad optional scribed in this Rider's Manual, the total absence of errors. We accessories can be hope you will appreciate that no...
  • Page 11: Overviews

    Overviews General view, left side ....11 General view, left side with DDC ..13 General view, right side ... . . 15 Multifunction switch, left .
  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side without Dynamic Damp- ing Control Adjuster for spring preload, front ( Adjusting front compres- sion damping (red scale) without Dynamic Damp- ing Control Adjusting rear compres- sion damping (red scale) Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Seat lock ( Tire inflation pressure table Load capacity table...
  • Page 15: General View, Left Side With Ddc

    General view, left side with DDC with Dynamic Damping Con- trol Adjust spring preload on front wheel ( 68). Seat lock ( Tire inflation pressure table Load capacity table Chain adjustment values Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Engine oil level indicator 158) Connector for optional ac- cessories (...
  • Page 17: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side without Dynamic Damp- ing Control Brake-fluid reservoir, rear Adjusting rear rebound- 163) stage damping (yellow Vehicle identification num- scale) ( ber and type plate (on steering head at right) Brake-fluid reservoir, front 162) Adjusting rebound-stage damping without Dynamic Damp- ing Control Rebound-stage damping...
  • Page 18: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left Deactivating ABS ( ASC ausschalten ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) Deactivating DTC ( High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( Start time recording with cruise control Cruise control ( Hazard warning flashers with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) Adjusting DTC ( 125) Turn indicator (...
  • Page 19 Setting clock ( Resetting tripmeter Selecting displays ( Individualizing lap timer Selecting submenu 111)
  • Page 20: Right

    Multifunction switch, right with heated handlebar grips Heated grip ( Selecting riding mode Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button Starting engine ( Pro riding modes Launch Control ( 126) Speed limiter for pit lane 128)
  • Page 21: Underneath Seat

    Underneath seat Battery ( 183) with anti-theft alarm sys- tem (DWA) Different position of battery terminals: shifted forward Helmet holder ( Luggage straps ( Onboard tool kit ( 154) Fuse box ( 185) Rider's Manual (US Model)
  • Page 22: Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster Indicator and warning lights Tachometer Shiftpoint light ( Photosensor (for adjusting brightness of instrument lighting) with anti-theft alarm sys- tem (DWA) DWA LED ( Multifunction display...
  • Page 23: Displays

    Displays Warning and indicator lights..22 Multifunction display ....23 Warning lights ..... . 24...
  • Page 24: Warning And Indicator

    Warning and indicator lights ASC warning light ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC warning light ( ABS warning light ( Turn indicator, left Universal warning light, appears together with warnings in multifunction display ( Turn indicator, right Fuel reserve ( Neutral indicator light High-beam headlight Engine electronics warning...
  • Page 25: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Speedometer Coolant temperature Odometer ( Clock ( with heated handlebar grips Heated handlebar grips Gear indicator display, "N" indicates "neutral". Riding mode RAIN SPORT RACE Setting riding mode Pro riding modes Additional riding modes SLICK USER Refer to Chapter 7 for in- formation regarding the...
  • Page 26: Warning Lights

    Warning lights display modes available for track If several warnings are active, all use. corresponding warning lights and Display warning symbol are displayed; Warnings are displayed with ap- warnings appear alternately. propriate warning lights. You will find an overview of the potential warnings on the follow- ing pages.
  • Page 27 Overview of warning indicators Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel EWS! lights up red is displayed Electronic immobilizer is active ( flashes red Coolant tempera- Coolant temperature too high ( ture display flashes lights up Engine in emergency-operation mode flashes yellow Severe fault in the engine management...
  • Page 28 Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel LAMPS! lights up yellow is indi- Taillight and lights for parking lights de- cated fective ( Front lights defective ( VDS! lights up yellow is shown in Motorcycle has fallen over ( the empty display VDS! lights up yellow...
  • Page 29 Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel flashes slowly ASC self-diagnosis not completed lights up ASC switched off ( lights up ASC error ( flashes rapidly DTC intervention ( flashes slowly DTC self-diagnosis not completed lights up DTC switched off ( lights up DTC error (...
  • Page 30 Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel DWALO! lights up yellow is dis- DWA battery charge level low ( played DWA! lights up yellow is displayed DWA battery drained ( SPEED! Shiftpoint light is dis- Speed warning ( played flashes or remains on continuously...
  • Page 31 BMW Motorrad retailer. rized BMW Motorrad retailer. Have the malfunction corrected as soon as possible at an Coolant temperature too...
  • Page 32 The engine is in its emer- preferably an authorized moved and the vehicle's elec- gency operation mode. tronic monitoring system detects BMW Motorrad Dealer. There is a potential risk of dam- the missing turn signals. age to the engine. Lights for turn indicators...
  • Page 33 ( 176). Possible cause: cialist service facility, preferably Replacing right-hand parking Front light source defective. an authorized BMW Motorrad light light source ( 177). Replacing light sources for low- Dealer. beam and high-beam headlight Taillight and lights for 174).
  • Page 34 (Vertical Down Sensor) is ABS warning light lights up. authorized service facility, shown. preferably an authorized Possible cause: BMW Motorrad Dealer. Possible cause: A defect was determined in the The ABS system has been deac- ASC intervention fall sensor. tivated by the rider.
  • Page 35 ASC self-diagnosis not ASC switched off preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Dealer. completed ASC warning light lights up. ASC warning light flashes DTC intervention slowly. Possible cause: with Dynamic Traction Control Possible cause: The ASC system has been deac- (DTC) tivated by the rider.
  • Page 36 DTC warning light flashes DTC warning light lights up. authorized service facility, slowly. preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Dealer. Possible cause: Possible cause: The DTC system has been deac- DDC error DTC self-diagnosis not tivated by the rider. with Dynamic Damping Con-...
  • Page 37 BMW Motorrad Dealer. Contact an authorized service Contact an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized facility, preferably an authorized The semi-active functionality BMW Motorrad retailer.
  • Page 38 If service is due within a month, Let the clutch cool down. facility, preferably an authorized the service date 1 is displayed. Race start with Launch Control BMW Motorrad retailer. 126). Service date missed CAN open/short circuit General warning light shows General warning light shows yellow.
  • Page 39 Refueling ( 89). preferably an authorized prevent the fuel level from be- BMW Motorrad retailer, for ing registered accurately. For setting of the date. this reason travel range is only calculated with the side stand retracted.
  • Page 40 After refueling the travel range is recalculated when the fuel quantity is greater than the re- serve quantity. The determined range is an approximate reading. BMW Motorrad therefore recom- mends that you do not try to use the full range before refueling.
  • Page 41: Operation

    Operation Steering and ignition lock ... 40 Cruise control ..... . . 55 Ignition .
  • Page 42: Steering And Ignition Lock

    Ignition Steering and ignition lock Switch on ignition Keys You are provided with 2 ignition keys. Should you lose your keys please refer to the information regard- ing the electronic immobilizer (EWS) ( 41). Turn the ignition key to posi- A single key fits the steering and tion 1 while moving the handle- ignition lock, the fuel filler cap...
  • Page 43: Electronic Immobilizer

    If you lose an ignition key, you The ignition key can now be can have it disabled by your removed. BMW Motorrad partner. When having a key disabled you should Electronic immobilizer also bring all of the motorcycle's The motorcycle's electronic cir- remaining keys with you.
  • Page 44: Lights

    Do not operate the emergency The parking lights are a Pull switch 1 toward rear to ON/OFF switch when riding. strain on the battery. Do actuate headlight flasher. not leave the ignition switched The engine can be switched Parking lights on longer than absolutely off easily and quickly using the necessary.
  • Page 45: Hazard Warning Flashers

    The defined riding time and distance can be set by Switch on ignition. Operating turn indicators an authorized BMW Motorrad The hazard warning flash- Switch on ignition. retailer. ers place a strain on the battery. Do not use the hazard warning flashers for longer than absolutely necessary.
  • Page 46: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Overview — Solid line: briefly press button. ‑ ‑ Dotted line: press and hold button. Odometer Standard display Select displays in multi- function display ( 45). LAP TIMER ( LIMIT ( Factory setting for WARN SPEED ( 116) RACE INFO ( 101) SETUP MENU (...
  • Page 47 RANGE Selecting displays in Cruising range Repeatedly press SET 2 until TRIP 1 desired display is selected. Trip distance 1 multifunction display TRIP 2 The following displays are avail- Trip distance 2 Switch on ignition. able: Average consumption All information required for LAPTIMER: The lap times volume per distance or vice operation on public roads is...
  • Page 48 LIMIT is shown, press and Press and hold TRIP 1 until hold SET 2 to set current driv- tripmeter has been reset. ing speed as new limit. Trip mileage = RACE INFO ENTER Resetting average data SETUP MENU ENTER shown, press and hold SET 2 Switch on ignition.
  • Page 49: Alarm System

    The alarm can be set off by: turn indicators flash. The alarm sition. tone type can be adjusted by Switch on ignition. an authorized BMW Motorrad Turn indicators light up once. retailer.
  • Page 50 Confirmation tone sounds once Press and hold SET 2 to open (if programmed). the menu. DWA is now switched off. DWA Adjusting Switch on ignition ( 40). Press and hold SET 2 to edit the set value 6. The value 6 flashes. Briefly press SET 2 repeatedly Briefly press TRIP 1 or SET 2 SETUP EQUIPMENT...
  • Page 51: Clock

    Switch on ignition. Press and hold SET 2. Switch on ignition. Minutes 4 flash. Briefly press TRIP 1 to in- The BMW Motorrad Race crease minutes. ABS function can also be Briefly press TRIP 2 to de- deactivated while driving.
  • Page 52: Automatic Stability Con

    Automatic Stability and then ABS warning light 2 and then ABS warning light 2 changes its display behavior. changes its display behavior. Control The ASC/DTC setting remains The ASC/DTC setting remains Deactivating ASC unchanged. unchanged. Switch on ignition. ABS warning light lights up. ABS warning light goes out;...
  • Page 53: Control

    ASC warning light remains ASC warning light remains The Dynamic Traction Con- off or continues to flash. trol (DTC) can also be de- activated while riding. ASC is deactivated. ASC activated. As an alternative, the ignition Switching on ASC can also be switched off and then on again.
  • Page 54: Riding Mode

    Use of the riding modes its display behavior. cerned is provided. DTC warning light goes BMW Motorrad has developed 5 with Dynamic Damping Con- out; if self-diagnosis has riding scenarios for your motor- trol not been completed, it begins to cycle from which you can select flash.
  • Page 55 displayed. The last active riding mode flashes. Press button 1. The SLICK riding mode is designed for racing tires Details on the selectable (slick tires) and assumes very driving modes are provided Pro riding modes good adhesion values, as are in the chapter "Technology in With the coding plug installed, usually found on racetracks only.
  • Page 56 The new riding mode is acti- and DDC) as desired in accor- After every pre-ride check with vated during operation under dance with his/her preferences USER riding mode active. the following conditions: or the current marginal condi- After changing to USER riding tions.
  • Page 57: Cruise Control

    Cruise control Switch off ignition ( 41). Removing rider`s seat ( 61). with cruise control Switching on cruise control To do so, press in locking de- vice 2 and pull off cap 1. Insert coding plug. Dirt and moisture can get Switch on ignition.
  • Page 58 Storing speed Acceleration Decreasing speed Briefly press button 1 forward. Briefly press button 1 forward. Briefly press button 1 back- ward. Increase speed Adjustment range for cruise control Decreasing the speed 19...130 mph (30...210 km/h) Speed is increased each time button is pressed.
  • Page 59: Speed Warning

    Deactivating cruise Resuming former cruising Indicator light for cruise- control system lights up. control speed Actuate brakes, clutch or throt- Switching off cruise tle grip (take back throttle be- control yond back position) to deacti- vate cruise-control system. When changing gear using the Pro Gear-shift Assis- tance function, the cruise control is automatically deactivated for...
  • Page 60 Speed warning ( 116) To set current speed as new When the preset speed is ex- limit: press and hold SET 2. ceeded, the shiftpoint light 1 re- Briefly press SET 2 repeat- sponds by lighting up or flashing The current speed is displayed LIMIT edly until is shown in...
  • Page 61: Heated Handlebar Grips

    gine speeds. If the battery is in- adequately charged, the heated grips are switched off to ensure starting capability. To deactivate the speed warn- The handlebar grips can be ing: Press and hold TRIP 1 un- heated at two different levels. appears in the display.
  • Page 62: Seats

    Rider and passenger Installing hump cover Lock lock with ignition key. seats with passenger cover Removing passenger seat Removing hump cover Park motorcycle, ensuring that support surface is firm and with passenger cover level. Park motorcycle, ensuring that support surface is firm and level.
  • Page 63 Install the passenger seat Installing driver's seat Lock seat lock with ignition key. Removing rider`s seat Mount passenger seat in Mount rider`s seat in mount 2, mounts 1 on left and right. then position over screw sock- ets 3. When doing so, make Press cover of driver's seat sure that the paneling is not above screws 1 forward some-...
  • Page 64: Helmet Holder

    Luggage straps Securing luggage on motorcycle Remove passenger seat 60). Turn over passenger seat. Press cover of driver's seat The helmet catch can over screw sockets toward scratch the paneling. front somewhat and hold in When hooking on the helmet, place.
  • Page 65 Use luggage loops 1, e.g. in conjunction with passenger footrests, to lash luggage onto passenger seat. When doing so, make sure that the rear trim is not damaged.
  • Page 67: Setting

    Setting Mirrors ......66 Headlight ......66 Brakes .
  • Page 68: Mirrors

    Move mirror into desired posi- have the adjustment checked tion by twisting. by a BMW authorized workshop, preferably by an authorized Headlight BMW Motorrad retailer. Adjusting headlight for Brakes RHD/LHD traffic Rotate the adjusting screw 1 Adjusting handbrake lever This motorcycle's headlight fea- into the desired position by tures a symmetrical low beam.
  • Page 69: Steering

    except while the motorcycle is Adjustment options: It is essential to set the spring stationary. preload to suit the load carried by from Position 1: largest dis- the motorcycle. Increase spring tance between handlebar grip Turn adjustment screw 1 in di- preload when the vehicle is heav- and brake lever rection A to increase damping...
  • Page 70 adjusting screws 3 with tool of Adjustment of spring onboard tool kit in direction A. preload dependent on To increase spring deflection loading (decrease spring preload), turn adjusting screws 3 with tool of Compressing front wheel onboard tool kit in direction B. 0.4...0.6 in (10...15 mm) (With Ensure that settings on left and rider 187 lbs (85 kg))
  • Page 71 adjusting screw 3 with tool of Adjustment of spring onboard tool kit in direction A. preload dependent on To increase spring deflection loading (decrease spring preload), turn adjusting screw 3 with tool of Compressing front wheel onboard tool kit in direction B. 0.4...0.6 in (10...15 mm) (With rider 187 lbs (85 kg)) Adjusting spring preload...
  • Page 72 carrier and screw 2 of chain guard. Load motorcycle with driver. With the assistance of a helper, measure distance D between points 1 and 2 again and cal- culate difference (spring deflec- tion) between the measured values. Loosen screw 1 with tool from Your motorcycle's han- Adjustment of spring onboard tool kit.
  • Page 73 Tighten screw 1 to specified Adjustment of spring torque. preload dependent on loading Clamp screw on upper spring plate Compression of rear-wheel springs 2 lb/ft (3 Nm) 0.31...0.47 in (8...12 mm) (With Adjusting spring preload rider 187 lbs (85 kg)) at rear wheel Hold motorcycle in vertical po- with Dynamic Damping Con-...
  • Page 74: Damping

    use the tool from the onboard ing 2 points to higher figure on tool kit to turn the adjustment scale. ring 1 in direction B. To decrease damping: turn adjusting screw with tool from Damping onboard tool kit so that mark- ing 2 points to lower figure on Setting scale.
  • Page 75 ing 2 points to a higher scale Factory settings for figure. jounce/rebound at front To decrease damping: turn adjusting screw with tool from Position 4 onboard tool kit so that mark- ing 2 points to a lower figure Adjusting compression on the scale.
  • Page 76 ing 2 points to a higher scale figure. To decrease damping: turn adjusting screw with tool from onboard tool kit so that mark- ing 2 points to a lower figure on the scale. Compression stage, ba- sic setting, rear Adjust compression damping Adjust rebound-stage damping Position 2 (comfortable setting with adjusting screw 1 and red...
  • Page 77: Ddc

    ing 2 points to a higher scale Park motorcycle, ensuring that Factory settings for figure. support surface is firm and jounce/rebound at rear level. To decrease damping: turn adjusting screw with tool from Select submenu ( 111). Position 4 onboard tool kit so that mark- SETUP DDC-SYS sub- ing 2 points to a lower figure...
  • Page 78 FRONT DMP Adjusting Adjust damping as desired with Damping is adjusted and TRIP 1 and SET 2. saved separately for all rid- SETUP DDC- +1 … +7 ing modes in the : Damping increase submenu. in a maximum of seven steps (harder).
  • Page 79 BMW authorized workshop, Place motorcycle on side stand Zero position is calibrated. preferably an authorized or a suitable auxiliary stand. BMW Motorrad retailer. During the alignment, do not sit on the motorcycle and remove any cargo or luggage. Select submenu (...
  • Page 81: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....80 Checklist ......81 Starting .
  • Page 82: Safety Instructions

    Your authorized Imbalanced load motorcycle is in use. There is a BMW Motorrad retailer will be Loose clothing risk of burn injuries by contact happy to advise you and has Insufficient tire inflation pres- with hot surfaces.
  • Page 83: Checklist

    For this reason, observe the fol- unnecessarily. After starting, ride Tread depth and tire inflation lowing points: off immediately. pressure Do not run the fuel tank dry Secure luggage attachment Modifications Do not run the engine with the Tension and lubrication of drive spark-plug cap removed chain.
  • Page 84 Phase 1 You cannot start the mo- The starting attempt is torcycle with the side stand automatically interrupted extended and a gear engaged. if battery voltage is too low. The engine will switch itself off if Recharge the battery before it is started with the transmission you attempt to start the engine in neutral and then a gear is en-...
  • Page 85 The self-diagnosis routine lights, possible malfunctions Phase 2 is determining whether cannot be indicated. Check wheel sensors while BMW Motorrad ASC is ready for Watch all warning and indicator starting off. operation. The self-diagnosis lights on the display. ABS warning light flashes.
  • Page 86 The self-diagnosis routine 3 mph (5 km/h) is determining whether Watch all warning and indicator ASC warning light flashes BMW Motorrad DTC is ready for lights on the display. slowly. operation. The self-diagnosis DTC self-diagnosis not routine runs automatically when...
  • Page 87: Breaking In

    Brake pads that the availability of the DTC function is restricted or it is not BMW Motorrad retailer. New brake pads must be run in available at all. before they achieve their opti- Engine run-in speed Have the malfunction corrected mum friction force.
  • Page 88: Shifting Gears

    erated. This is not an automatic Always think well ahead and Shiftpoint light flashes at the avoid extreme angles. preset frequency: engine transmission. The rider is an es- speed will soon reach upshift sential part of the system and Shifting gears makes the decision as to when to change gear.
  • Page 89: Brakes

    Locking up of the front wheel gear change. change gear and initiates gear- is prevented by BMW Motorrad shift assistance. Brakes Race ABS. When driving at constant With the frequently instructed...
  • Page 90: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Parking your road surface. Due to the miss- Delayed or poorer braking action ing wheel load, the ABS must must be expected in the follow- motorcycle already prevent a tendency of the ing situations: Side stand front wheel to lock up with min- When driving in the rain and imal braking action.
  • Page 91: Refueling

    Refueling Fuel expands when ex- Recommended fuel qual- posed to heat. When the Fuel specifications tank is overfilled, fuel can escape For optimal fuel economy, the and get onto the road. This re- Premium grade unleaded fuel gasoline should be sulfur-free or sults in a danger of falling.
  • Page 92: Secure Motorcycle For Transport

    When refueling after run- Press fuel tank cap down firmly ning on reserve, make sure to close. that you top up the tank to a Remove key and close protec- level above reserve, as other- tive cap. wise the sensor will not be able Secure motorcycle for to register the new level and the fuel warning lamp will not be...
  • Page 93 Secure motorcycle against Tension straps downward. tipping to the side, preferably with the assistance of a second person. Push motorcycle onto transport surface, and do not place on side stand. Fasten rear straps on both sides to the passenger foot- pegs and then tighten them.
  • Page 95: On The Racetrack

    On the racetrack Display for racing mode ... . . 94 Shift pattern reversal ....134 LAPTIMER .
  • Page 96: Display For Racing Mode

    Display for racing mode Multifunction display Current angle of inclination during cornering Direction for angle of incli- nation \ = left | = vertical / = right Maximum angle of inclina- tion for left and right Factory setting for BANK DISP ( 117) ABS control intervention...
  • Page 97 DTC torque reduction with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) Factory setting for DTC DISP ( 117) DTC setting with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) Adapt DTC ( 125).
  • Page 98: Laptimer

    LAPTIMER LAP TIMER The following times can be shown in the fourth line: The display in these lines Multifunction display can be switched over. The fastest of the stored laps, marked with "BESTLAP" Individualize LAPTIMER 98). The all-time best lap time, without a marking LAPTIMER display struc- ture (...
  • Page 99 Overview of LAP TIMER — Solid line: briefly press button. ‑ ‑ Dotted line: press and hold button. Odometer Standard display Select displays in multi- function display ( 45). Individualize LAPTIMER 98). Start time recording 98). Interrupt/continue time en- try (...
  • Page 100 Individualizing LAPTIMER LAPTIMER display structure start recording for next race 119) lap. The data of the preceding race Starting time recording lap will be saved. 2 restarts at The LAPTIMER is opened. 00:00:00 If the display mode is exited during a recording, then the recording continues to run.
  • Page 101 the right-hand fairing side panel 136). In the SETUP RACETRACK, the LAPTIMER trigger mode must be set to LAPTM TRIG AUTO or LAPTM TRIG EX- TERN ( 122). Operation with the headlight flasher button is also possible Press and hold TRIP 1 to inter- Press and hold TRIP 1 to stop with the integrated infrared re- rupt time recording.
  • Page 102 is displayed. can be anticipated. The "fastest lap" light 1 lights up. Fastest lap expected This function must be activated SETUP RACETRACK in the menu ( 122). When a new lap is started the intermediate elapsed times are monitored at 100 meter intervals and then compared with the cor- responding elapsed times for the fastest recorded lap.
  • Page 103: Race Info

    RACE INFO RACE INFO Part 1 — Solid line: briefly press button. ‑ ‑ Dotted line: press and hold button. Deleting all-time best lap Information on current best Three displays in alterna- tion Information on each race lap ( 104) Delete current best lap Information on last lap Delete last lap...
  • Page 104 RACE INFO Part 2 — Solid line: briefly press button. ‑ ‑ Dotted line: press and hold button. Information on lap 01 Select saved lap ( 103). Information on each race lap ( 104) Delete lap ( 106). Information on lap 02 Total of all lap times and lap distances Clear recording (...
  • Page 105 BEST- Selecting saved lap All-time best lap time EVER RACE INFO is displayed. BEST Best stored lap time LAST Last stored lap time LAP 01 All other stored laps … LAP 60 The totals of all saved lap times and lap distances TOTAL Delete the stored data DELETE LAPS...
  • Page 106 Information on each race In alternation for the in- dicted lap: Top speed (max) Average speed (Ø) Minimum speed (min) Maximum angle of incli- nation for left and right of indicated lap Race lap to which dis- played data refer Lap time of displayed race In alternation for the in- dicted lap:...
  • Page 107 ABS control intervention: "ABS" displayed = lap with ABS control intervention "ABS" hidden = lap with- out ABS control interven- tion Maximum deceleration in the indicated lap Maximum DTC torque re- duction in the indicated lap 10 DTC setting in the indi- cated lap 11 Riding mode in the indi- cated lap...
  • Page 108 BEST-EVER Clearing recording recording that has already been is deleted: --:--:-- deleted. RACE INFO is displayed. All recordings have now been Deleting lap deleted. RACE INFO EXIT is dis- RACE INFO is displayed. played. All-time best lap BEST- The all-time best lap ( EVER ) is the fastest of all recorded racing laps and is...
  • Page 109 BEST Exiting RACE INFO Activating standard : The lap that previously had been the second best lap display is adopted as the new best lap. LAST : The lap that previously had been the second-to-the- last lap is adopted as the new last lap.
  • Page 110 LIMIT Pressing and holding TRIP 1 switches the speed warn- LIMIT OFF ing off ( is displayed.
  • Page 111: Setup Menu

    SETUP MENU Overview SETUP MENU — Solid line: briefly press button. ‑ ‑ Dotted line: press and hold button. Select submenu ( 111). Display submenu with Dynamic Damping Control SETUP DDC-SYS 111) Set parameter ( 113). Display submenu SETUP EQUIPMENT 111) Display submenu SETUP RACETRACK...
  • Page 112 Display submenu Only with USER riding mode active Pro riding modes SETUP USER-MODE 113) Reset all parameters FAC- TORY RESET Exit SETUP MENÜ Exit settings ( 114).
  • Page 113 Selecting submenu Press and hold SET 2 to open With spring travel sensor for desired submenu. front forks: Front compression FRONT COM damping When SET 2 is pressed, the CALIB possible parameters are dis- Zero calibration SET-DR ON played in the following order; Activate (Dur- each time TRIP 1 is pressed,...
  • Page 114 BRAKE DISP ON SETUP RACETRACK Set time display or off CLOCK TIME BRAKE DISP OFF SETUP RACETRACK Set brightness Submenu for switching over Switch-on speed for the shift- DISP BRIGHT the units for the odometer GSL ON-RPM point light display, residual-range display, Switch speed warning on (Gear Shift Light) WARN SPEED ON...
  • Page 115 started) of the headlight or switch off the pit lane limiter Dynamic Damping Control PIT LIMIT OFF flasher button for the LAP for racing with series tires LAPTM DEB-TM DDC RACE TIMER SETUP USER-MODE LAPTM DEB- seconds or Dynamic Damping Control for TM CUSTOM in minutes and DDC SLICK...
  • Page 116 Exiting settings Repeatedly press TRIP 1 or SETUP MENU SET 2 until EXIT is displayed. Press and hold SET 2 to exit SETUP MENU SETUP MENU ENTER indicated. Press and hold SET 2 until dis- played parameter begins to Press and hold TRIP 1 flash.
  • Page 117: Setup Ddc-Sys

    -7 (soft) … +7 (stiff) The spring travel sensor Factory setting: 0 required for the separate adjustment of the rebound and compression stage is not offered by BMW Motorrad. It is avail- able as racing accessory. Further information can be requested...
  • Page 118: Setup Equipment

    SETUP EQUIPMENT Speed warning under "hp-race-support@bmw- motorrad.com". Display brightness Leveling sensor calibration LIMIT The speed is set in the display. If the riding speed Five different intensities are avail- SPEED! exceeds this limit, able for adjusting the display is displayed as a warning and brightness.
  • Page 119 Light error Lean angle Dynamic Traction Control with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) If the turn indicators are removed Adjustment of the display for an- or the license plate carrier is de- gle of inclination: angle of incli- tached for track use, the vehicle's nation, direction for angle of incli- Adjustment of the displays for electronic monitoring system will...
  • Page 120: Setup Racetrack

    Deceleration SETUP RACETRACK Switch-off speed of shifting flasher Switch-on speed of shifting flasher Adjustment of the displays for deceleration: Current and max- Adjustment of the switch-off imum deceleration in m⁄s², and speed for the shiftpoint light. Adjustment of the switch-on ABS intervention.
  • Page 121 Brightness of shifting Flashing frequency of When 8 is selected, the shift- point light and the speed warn- flasher shiftpoint light ing flash rapidly. LAPTIMER display structure The LAPTIMER display struc- ture can be selected from six ver- sions. Adjustment of shifting flasher Adjustment of the flashing fre- brightness as a percentage of quency of the shiftpoint light and...
  • Page 122 Version 2 Version 3 Version 4 The required time of the previous The required time of the previous Running time of the current lap lap is shown in the third line and lap is shown in the third line and is shown in the third line and the the running time of the current the best lap time of the stored...
  • Page 123 Display duration for last stopped time Version 5 Version 6 The funning time of the cur- The third line remains empty and rent lap is shown in the third line the running time of the current Adjustment of the display dura- and the all-time best lap time lap is shown in the fourth line.
  • Page 124 Minimum lap time Reading display range Fastest lap 0, 10, 30, 45, 60, CUSTOM Factory setting: 10 When determining the lap times, The "fastest lap expected" func- the time can be set which must tion ( 100) is activated or de- elapse after the first received sig- activated.
  • Page 125: Setup User-Mode

    Speed limiter for pit lane SETUP USER-MODE Pro riding modes The various possibilities for start- ing time recording are set. Reading display range Adjustment of the maximum Adjustment of antilock brake sys- AUTO, EXTERN, MANUAL speed (±100) of the engine when USER-MODE tem ABS in Factory setting: AUTO...
  • Page 126 ENGINE ENGINE Adjustment of the Dynamic Trac- Adjustment of the Dynamic Adjustment of the USER- tion Control in the Damping Control in the throttle response in the USER- MODE USER-MODE MODE. Reading display range Reading display range Reading display range RAIN, SPORT, RACE, SLICK SPORT, RACE, SLICK RAIN, RACE, SLICK...
  • Page 127: Dtc

    In The DTC can only be ad- this case, BMW Motorrad rec- Briefly press button 2 (-) to de- SLICK justed in the ommends switching off the DTC crease value 3.
  • Page 128: Start Of Race

    speed the speed limiter is deacti- Race start with Launch Then switch on the DTC again. vated. Control Start of race Speed for deactivation Risk of injury due to Pro riding modes of speed governing for increased acceleration. launch control Launch Control allows maximum Launch Control acceleration, which could result in...
  • Page 129 Start with Launch Control possi- Clutch cool-down time ble. Perform start as described be- low. Approx. 20 min (With the en- gine switched off) Perform start as usual, open throttle grip at least to such an extent that speed limiting is reached.
  • Page 130: Speed Limiter For Pit Lane

    Speed limiter for pit Twist throttle grip until Speed for deactivation LIMIT … is reached. lane of speed governing for The engine speed is limited launch control Pro riding modes with ignition interruption. Approx. 43 mph (Approx. When the starter button is 70 km/h) released, the motorcycle Due to the full-throttle position...
  • Page 131: Removing And Installing License

    Install nuts on back of fairing adhesive strip. with torque. Use the HP Race Cover Mirror on front panel car- Kit from BMW Motorrad to rier cover the exposed screw sock- ets and secure the mounting Thread-locking compound: attachment.
  • Page 132 SETUP EQUIPMENT EQUIPMENT in the submenu with with passenger cover DWA AUTO OFF submenu. function. Remove hump cover ( 60). Thread out connector 1 with Remove screw 4. cable through lower rear sec- Remove anti-theft alarm tion 2. system 2 while unhooking at bracket 3.
  • Page 133 with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) Remove screws 4 with wash- Position license-plate carrier 2 ers 3. and thread in wiring harness 1. Take off license-plate car- Install screws 4 with wash- Install bracket 3 for anti-theft rier 2 and thread out wiring ers 3.
  • Page 134: Removing And Installing Front Turn

    Connect connector 1, position and fasten cable tie (arrow). If the light defect warning message for racetrack use is suppressed in the display, this SETUP must be activated in the EQUIPMENT submenu SETUP EQIP: under the WARN LAMP ON function before the motorcycle is put into Insert anti-theft alarm system 2 Detach cable 3 from bracket 4.
  • Page 135 Mount fairing side panel 7 in Install screw 1. Remove screws 2. mount 8 on engine spoiler. Detach fairing side panel from Installing front turn signal grommet 3 and detent pin 4. Guide cable through fairing side panel. Fasten fairing side panel in Remove the screw 1 on the grommet 3 and detent pin 4.
  • Page 136: Shift Pattern Reversal

    Shift pattern reversal Shift pattern for racing mode For the racing mode, the shift pattern can be reversed by mod- ifying the gear-shift rod. Shift pattern reversal means that the gearshift lever must be actuated upward for 1st gear and down- Position turn signal 2 and in- Clean thread 1.
  • Page 137 with Pro Gearshift Assistant Insert screw through ball joint Insert screw through ball joint and washer and install in thread and washer and install in thread Clean thread 1. for shift pattern reversal. for shift pattern reversal. Slide protective cap 2 onto gear-shift rod 4.
  • Page 138: Cessories

    Connector for optional Under right-hand fairing Under left-hand fairing side panel side panel accessories Equipment The vehicle is equipped with the following connectors for special and racing accessories: Infrared receiver Spring travel sensor Optional accessory HP Race Data Logger Connector for infrared re- Optional accessories (con- ceiver nector with power supply +...
  • Page 139: Sories

    Unlock protective cap or ter- minating resistor and pull off connector. Mount special or racing acces- sories. Observe installation instruc- tions of special or racing accessories. So that the wiring harness Connector for DWA and Connector for DWA and can be correctly positioned HP Race data logger HP Race data logger and the wiring harnesses with the...
  • Page 140 Installing fairing side panel 181). Install the passenger seat 61). with passenger cover Install hump cover ( 60).
  • Page 141: Technology In De

    Technology in detail Anti-Lock Brake System ... 140 Dynamic Damping Control ..142 Traction Control ....142 Riding mode .
  • Page 142: Anti-Lock Brake System

    At this point in (Burn Out) is made consider- ing force is exceeded when the time, the BMW Motorrad Integral rider increases the brake pres- ably more difficult by the inte- ABS must assume extremely low gral function.
  • Page 143 In what ways is the Under these circumstances the Apart from problems on the rear wheel can lift off the ground, BMW Motorrad Race ABS, BMW Motorrad Race ABS and the outcome can be a high- unusual riding conditions can...
  • Page 144: Dynamic Damping Control

    Dynamic Damping BMW Motorrad Race ABS is in a In order to separately adjust the properly maintained condition, it damping values on the front Control is vital that the specified service wheel according to rebound and intervals are kept to.
  • Page 145 Under the following unusual rid- With taking the angle into ac- As lean angles increase, accel- ing conditions, BMW Motorrad count: Dynamic Traction Con- eration potential is also progres- Traction Control may be deacti- trol DTC sively restricted by the laws of vated automatically.
  • Page 146: Riding Mode

    This case cannot min 6 mph (min 10 km/h) plies: By installing the coding be controlled by BMW Motorrad plug, all riding modes are offered DTC. If the front wheel loses con- with increased engine output and...
  • Page 147 SLICK BMW Motorrad. The The overrun cutoff is activated. the rear wheel from lifting off USER riding modes are the ground if possible.
  • Page 148 Maximum support for integral The overrun cutoff is activated. pressure buildup when only the The behavior of the ABS sys- handbrake lever is actuated. tem is comparable to that of The ASC system intervenes ABS for rear wheel is activated. the RAIN riding mode.
  • Page 149 RACE ABS for rear wheel is activated. RACE riding mode is the The DTC system intervenes sportiest mode as long as the even later so that longer drifts Damping adjustment: Dynamic coding plug is not installed. and brief wheelies are also = sporty damping possible at the end of curves.
  • Page 150 the torque curve for maximum The DTC switchover is acti- torque applies. The operat- vated. Damping adjustment: Track = ing permit for public roads is Launch Control (L-CON) is ac- sporty damping for racetracks voided. tivated. Fine adjustment of damping is The engine output, increase in possible with the instrument power and response are de-...
  • Page 151 The operating permit for public SLICK ABS for rear wheel is deacti- roads is voided. vated. ASC off The overrun cutoff is deacti- The rear wheel lift-off detection vated. Support by the ASC function is is deactivated. deactivated. Changing the setting The front wheel lift-off detec- RAIN The switchover process for the...
  • Page 152: Pro Gear Shift Assistant

    sition until the gear change is Benefits First the desired riding mode is completed. A further increase preselected. The new selection 70-80 % of all gear changes of the force applied to the gear is not activated until the specified can be performed without us- lever during the gear-shift op- conditions are present in all af-...
  • Page 153 Downshifts Downshifts are assisted up to the speed at which the engine reaches maximum rpm in the gear to be engaged. Over- revving is thus prevented. Maximum engine speed max 14200 min Upshifts The Gear Shift Assistant does not provide added support when the engine speed would fall below idle in the new gear.
  • Page 155: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....154 Fuses ......185 Onboard tool kit .
  • Page 156: General Instructions

    Reversible screwdriver in- Adjusting spring preload you can obtain from your autho- sert at rear wheel ( 71). rized BMW Motorrad retailer. Phillips PH1 and Torx T25 Removing and installing Special tools and thorough spe- body panels cialized knowledge are required...
  • Page 157: Front Wheel Stand

    72). with Dynamic Damping without Dynamic Damp- Control Place motorcycle on an auxil- ing Control Adjust spring preload on iary stand; BMW Motorrad rec- Rebound-stage damping front wheel ( 68). ommends the BMW Motorrad on front wheel ( 72). TORX wrench, T25 auxiliary stand.
  • Page 158 Use basic stand (83 30 0 402 Turn in the bracket 2 with the Attach the auxiliary stand to the 241) with mounting pieces (83 long sides facing the inside. front suspension and press it 30 2 152 839). on the ground evenly. Adjust the mounting pieces 3 to the width of the service adapter inserted into the front...
  • Page 159: Rear-Wheel Stand

    Rear-wheel stand Mounting rear-wheel stands Install the service adapter (83 Turn in the bracket 2 with the 30 2 152 841) 1 on the left long sides facing the outside. and right into the rear wheel Adjust the mounting pieces 3 swinging arm, tightening to to the width of the service Use basic stand with part num-...
  • Page 160: Engine Oil

    check the oil level with the en- gine at operating temperature. Make sure ground is level and firm and hold motorcycle at op- erating temperature vertically. Allow engine to run in neutral for one minute. Switch off ignition. Attach the rear wheel stand to Specified level of engine the rear wheel swing arm and press it on the ground evenly.
  • Page 161: Brake System

    Actuate the footbrake lever. components. BMW Motorrad Pressure point must be clearly recommends that you use the perceptible. BMW Motorrad oils available If no clear pressure points are from your BMW Motorrad perceptible: Dealer. Incorrect working practices Approx.
  • Page 162 BMW Motorrad retailer. Turn handlebars. If genuine BMW Motorrad brake pads are not installed, be sure to check thickness of Front brake-pad wear brake-pad carrier plate. limit min 0.03 in (min 0.8 mm)
  • Page 163 BMW Motorrad recommends Conduct a visual inspection of installing only genuine Rear brake-pad wear the brake pad thickness. Direc- BMW Motorrad brake pads. limit tion of view: From rear looking at brake pads 1. Check rear brake pad min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm)
  • Page 164 Have the brake pads replaced at an authorized service facil- ity, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Checking front brake fluid level Read off brake fluid level at Make sure ground is level and Front brake fluid level brake-fluid reservoir 1.
  • Page 165 Check brake fluid level regularly. Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by an autho- rized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. Checking rear brake fluid level Check level of brake fluid in Rear brake fluid level rear brake-fluid reservoir 1.
  • Page 166: Clutch

    Check brake fluid level regularly. play Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by an autho- rized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. Clutch Check clutch function Operate clutch lever 1 until Pull back the clutch lever.
  • Page 167: Coolant

    Coolant Checking coolant level Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Open cap 1 of expansion tank. Coolant, specified level Add coolant up to specified level. Checking coolant level between MIN and MAX marks 165). on the expansion tank (With Close cap of expansion tank.
  • Page 168: Wheel Rims And Tires

    TI, TWI or by an arrow. 36.3 psi (2.5 bar) (with tire BMW Motorrad retailer. When the minimum tread depth cold) Checking tire tread depth is reached: Replace tires concerned.
  • Page 169: Wheels

    Tire recommendation necessary calculations. A change For every size of tire, in these sizes resulting from con- BMW Motorrad has tested and version to wheels not installed approved certain makes as as standard equipment can seri- roadworthy. BMW Motorrad...
  • Page 170 BMW Motorrad front wheel stand for lifting the motorcycle. Installing the auxiliary stand on the front wheel ( 155). Push brake pads 3 slightly Once the calipers have apart by turning brake caliper 4 been removed, there is back and forth against brake a risk of the brake pads being rotor 5.
  • Page 171 BMW Motorrad loosen or remove the left clamp- Quick-release axle in ing device. retailer. threaded bush The front wheel must be Loosen clamping screws 2. 37 lb/ft (50 Nm) installed right way round to Remove quick-release axle 1 rotate in the correct direction.
  • Page 172 Insert wheel speed sensor in Removing rear wheel bore and fasten with screw 1. Raise motorcycle, preferably with a BMW Motorrad rear- wheel stand. Mounting rear-wheel stands Lay on brake caliper 1 on left 157). and position cable guide 2.
  • Page 173 Loosen lock nuts 2 on left and right. Loosen adjusting screws 3 on left and right. Remove adjusting plate 4 and slide axle as far as possible to- ward inside. Press brake caliper 1 against Roll rear wheel as far forward brake disk 2 as possible and remove chain 1 from chain sprocket.
  • Page 174 190 ⁄ 55 ZR 17 to 200 ⁄ 55 ZR 17 or vice versa, the parameters of the control systems must be encoded by Mount brake caliper carrier 1 in an authorized BMW Motorrad guide 2. retailer. Threaded fasteners not tightened to the specified torque can work loose or their threads can suffer damage.
  • Page 175 pushing brake caliper carrier 1 toward the front. Make sure that the wheel Insert right-hand adjusting speed sensor 1 is not plate 1 in swinging arm. damaged when rolling the rear Raise the rear wheel and in- Roll rear wheel as far forward wheel into place.
  • Page 176: Light Sources

    Adjusting chain tension 187). Light sources Replacing light sources for low-beam and high- beam headlight The alignment of the con- nector may differ from the Mount adjusting plate on left 1. Remove the cover 1 to replace illustration depending on the light the light source for the low- Install axle nut 2 with washer, source to be replaced.
  • Page 177 Replace defective light source. Light sources featuring specification ratings for higher levels of illumination are commercially available as special accessories. These light sources have a shorter service life than conventional light sources and also generate more heat. Un- der some circumstances the high Disconnect plug 3.
  • Page 178 Install the cover. Replacing defective light source. Replacing light source for Bulb for parking light left-hand parking light Park motorcycle, ensuring that support surface is firm and W5W / 12 V / 5 W level. To prevent dirt from being de- Switch off ignition.
  • Page 179 Insert socket 3 in the head- Remove cover 1. Remove light source 4 from light housing such that the re- the socket. tainer 2 engages. Replacing defective light Install the cover. source. Replacing right-hand Bulb for parking light parking light light source Park motorcycle, ensuring that W5W / 12 V / 5 W support surface is firm and...
  • Page 180 Install the cover. Replacing front and rear turn indicator light sources Park motorcycle, ensuring that support surface is firm and level. Switch off ignition. Insert light source 4 in light Pull glass on screw connection source socket. side out of mirror housing. Remove screw 1.
  • Page 181 In hold the light source. this case: Contact an authorized service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Insert inside end of lens into light housing and close it.
  • Page 182: Fairings And Panels

    Replace license plate light Replace defective light source. Bulb for license-plate 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. Press license-plate light 1 into light housing.
  • Page 183 Installing fairing side panel Remove screw 1 on inside of Disconnect connector 5 for fairing side panel. turn indicator. Take off fairing side panel. Mount fairing side panel 7 in Protect connector on motorcy- mount 8 on engine spoiler. cle 6 against soiling. Remove screws 2.
  • Page 184: Jump-Starting

    Jump-starting fully insulated crocodile clips at both ends. The wires leading to the A jump-starting procedure power socket do not have with a voltage higher than a load-capacity rating adequate 12 V can damage the motorcycle for jump-starting the motorcycle. electronics.
  • Page 185: Battery

    Compliance with the points be- BMW Motorrad has devel- battery's negative terminal. low is important in order to maxi- oped a trickle-charger spe- mize battery life: cially designed for compatibility Start engine of vehicle with dis- charged battery in usual way;...
  • Page 186 Connect battery to vehicle with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) An incorrect disconnection sequence increase the risk First install positive battery ca- of short-circuiting. An incorrect disconnection ble 2. Always observe the proper sequence increase the risk Then install negative battery sequence.
  • Page 187: Fuses

    Consult a certified service fa- In the case of longer peri- cility, preferably an authorized ods when the motorcycle is BMW Motorrad retailer, for set- not being used, the battery must ting of the date. be recharged regularly. See the...
  • Page 188: Chain

    Locking device audibly en- checked by an authorized spe- gages. Switch off ignition. cialized workshop, preferably Install the passenger seat Park motorcycle, ensuring that an authorized BMW Motorrad 61). support surface is firm and retailer. level. Chain Remove passenger seat...
  • Page 189 Adjusting chain tension To extend and maximize the chain's service life Make sure ground is level and BMW Motorrad recommends firm and park motorcycle. using BMW Motorrad chain lubricant or: Lubricant Chain spray Using a screwdriver, push the Wipe off excess lubricant.
  • Page 190 Checking chain wear imum approved length: Engage 1st gear. Contact an authorized service Rotate rear wheel toward front facility, preferably an authorized of vehicle until the chain is ten- BMW Motorrad retailer. sioned. Determine chain length below rear wheel swinging arm.
  • Page 191: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....190...
  • Page 192: General Instructions

    General instructions BMW Motorrad cannot ex- amine or test each product BMW Motorrad recommends of outside origin to ensure that it the use of parts and accessories can be used on or in connection for your motorcycle that are ap- with BMW motorcycles without proved by BMW for this purpose.
  • Page 193: Care

    Care Care products ..... 192 Washing your motorcycle ..192 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .
  • Page 194: Care Products

    Washing your Care products Brake early until the brake rotors and brake pads are dry. motorcycle BMW Motorrad recommends Warm water intensifies the that you use cleaning and BMW Motorrad recommends effect of salt. care products available at your that you use BMW Insect Re-...
  • Page 195: Paint Care

    BMW spirit on a clean cloth or cotton auto shampoo. Use chrome pol- ball. BMW Motorrad recom- ish for additional treatment. mends removing tar spots with BMW Tar Remover. Then add...
  • Page 196: Protective Wax Coating

    Protective wax coating ment changed by a specialist workshop, preferably an autho- BMW Motorrad recommends rized BMW Motorrad retailer. that you apply BMW Car Wax or Combine work for storing/re- another wax containing carnauba turning to use with maintenance or synthetic wax additives to pro- service or an inspection.
  • Page 197: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 196 Performance data ....210 Threaded fasteners ....197 Fuel.
  • Page 198: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start at all or is very difficult to start. Possible cause Remedy Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Place transmission in neutral or disengage clutch. No fuel in tank Refueling ( 89).
  • Page 199: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Quick-release axle in threaded bush M24 x 1.5 37 lb/ft (50 Nm) Clamping screw in axle adapter M8 x 35 Tighten the screws 6 times, alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Radial brake calipers on the axle adapter M10 x 65...
  • Page 200 Rear wheel Value Valid Swinging-arm adapter on rear wheel swinging arm M8 x 30 15 lb/ft (20 Nm) Clamp screw on upper spring plate M5 x 25 2 lb/ft (3 Nm) without Dynamic Damping Control Spring strut on main frame M10 x 65 - 10.9 41 lb/ft (56 Nm) Mirrors...
  • Page 201 Shift rod on gearshift lever Value Valid Shift rod on gearshift lever M6 x 20 6 lb/ft (8 Nm) Micro-encapsulated or medium- strength screw lock...
  • Page 202: Fuel

    Fuel Recommended fuel quality Premium grade unleaded fuel (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 91 AKI (98 ROZ/RON) 91 AKI Alternative fuel quality Super unleaded (minor restrictions with regard to power and fuel consumption) (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 89 AKI (95 ROZ/RON) 89 AKI Usable fuel quantity Approx.
  • Page 203: Engine Oil

    BMW Motorrad recommends that you use the BMW Motorrad oils available from your BMW Motorrad retailer. Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 0.8 quarts (max 0.8 l), Difference between...
  • Page 204: Engine

    Engine Engine design Water/oil-cooled 4-cylinder four-cycle in-line en- gine with four valves per cylinders and two over- head cams Displacement 999 cc (999 cm Cylinder bore 3.1 in (80 mm) Piston stroke 2 in (49.7 mm) Compression ratio 13:1 Rated output 199 hp (146 kW), at engine speed: 13500 min with power reduction 79 kW 107 hp (79 kW), at engine speed: 7750 min...
  • Page 205: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch design Multi-disk oil-bath clutch, slipper clutch Transmission Transmission design Claw-shifted 6-speed transmission integrated in engine housing Transmission gear ratios 1.652 (76:46 teeth), Primary gear ratio 2.647 (45:17 teeth), 1st gear 2.091 (46:22 teeth), 2nd gear 1.727 (38:22 teeth), 3rd gear 1.500 (33:22 teeth), 4th gear 1.360 (34:25 teeth), 5th gear 1.261 (29:23 teeth), 6th gear...
  • Page 206: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Chain drive Type of rear suspension Two-arm aluminum swinging arm Number of teeth of rear-wheel drive (Pinion/ 17:45 sprocket) Secondary gear ratio 2.647 Frame Frame design Aluminum composite bridge frame, load-sharing engine Location of type plate Frame at front right on steering head Location of the vehicle identification number Frame at front right on steering head...
  • Page 207: Suspension

    Suspension Front wheel Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic forks Spring travel, front 4.7 in (120 mm), on wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Two-arm aluminum swinging arm Type of final drive Chain drive Spring travel, rear 4.7 in (120 mm), on wheel Brakes Type of front brake Hydraulic radially operated twin disk brake with 4-...
  • Page 208: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and tires Recommended tire combinations An overview of the current tire approvals is avail- able from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or on the Internet at bmw-motorrad.com. Front wheel Front wheel design Aluminum cast wheel Front-wheel rim size 3.50" x 17"...
  • Page 209: Electrical System

    Electrical system Fuses Fuse 1 10 A, Instrument cluster Fuse 2 4 A, Cutoff relay, diagnosis plug, anti-theft alarm system Fuse 3 not in use Fuse 4 7.5 A, Low-beam headlight Fuse 5 7.5 A, High-beam headlight Fuse 6 7.5 A, Optional accessory connector, license plate light Fuse 7 4 A, Ignition switch/electronic immobilizer (EWS)
  • Page 210 Spark plugs Spark plugs, manufacturer and designation NGK LMAR9D-J Electrode gap of spark plug 0.03 in (0.8 mm) Light sources Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulbs for low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for taillight/brake light...
  • Page 211: Dimensions

    Dimensions Motorcycle length 80.7 in (2050 mm), across splash guard Motorcycle height 44.9 in (1140 mm), across windshield at DIN un- laden weight Motorcycle width 32.5 in (826 mm), across mirrors Rider's seat height 32.1 in (815 mm), Without driver Rider's inside-leg arc, heel to heel 71.1 in (1805 mm), Without driver Weights...
  • Page 212: Performance Data

    Performance data Top speed min 124 mph (min 200 km/h)
  • Page 213: Service

    Service Reporting safety defects ... 212 BMW Motorrad Service ... . 213 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services ......213 Maintenance procedures .
  • Page 214: Defects

    Reporting safety defects If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the National Highway Traffic Safety Ad- ministration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying BMW of North America, LLC. If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
  • Page 215: Bmw Motorrad Service

    Assistance, breakdown assis- sistently remains in optimal con- With its worldwide dealer net- tance, vehicle recovery and re- dition BMW Motorrad urges you work, BMW Motorrad can attend trieval, etc.). to observe the recommended to you and your motorcycle in Contact your authorized service intervals.
  • Page 216 Your BMW Motorrad retailer confirms that the service has been per- formed and enters the date for the next service. For riders who drive long dis-...
  • Page 217: Nance Work

    Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Pre-Delivery BMW Running-in Check Check Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Next service at the latest or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Stamp, Signature Stamp, Signature...
  • Page 218 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 219 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 220 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 221 BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading...
  • Page 222: Confirmation Of Service

    Confirmation of service The table is intended as proof of maintenance and repair work, the installed optional accessories and any special campaign (recall) work carried out. Work carried out Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 223 Work carried out Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 224: Index

    Bulbs Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Battery Replace taillight, 179 Charging, 185 Replacing front and rear turn Control, 16 Connect to vehicle, 184 indicator light sources, 178 Operating, 49 Disconnect from vehicle, 183 Replacing high-beam headlight Self-diagnosis, 83 Installing, 185 light source, 174 Technology in detail, 140 Maintenance instructions, 183 Replacing light source for left-...
  • Page 225 Clutch Engine Adjusting play, 164 Adjusting, 75 Engine electronics warning Check play, 164 Technology in detail, 142 light, 29 Checking operation, 164 Dimensions Parking, 41 Technical data, 209 Technical data, 203 Starting, 81 Coding plug Technical data, 202 Adjusting control, 125 Installing, 54 Warning light for engine Control, 16...
  • Page 226 Front wheel stand Heated handlebar grips Lap-Timer Mounting, 155 Control, 18 Clear recording, 106 Fuel Operating, 59 Refueling, 89 Deleting lap, 106 Helmet holder Technical data, 200 Display structure, 119 Position on vehicle, 19 Fuel reserve End time entry, 99 Securing helmet, 62 Cruising range, 37 Fastest lap expected, 100...
  • Page 227 Operating parking lights, 42 Multifunction display, 20 Onboard tool kit Contents, 154 Control, 16 Parking lights, 42 Position on vehicle, 19 Display for racing mode, 94 Luggage Overview of warning Exiting settings, 114 Loading information, 80 indicators, 25 Luggage loops LAPTIMER Operating, 96 Overviews Position on vehicle, 19...
  • Page 228 Seats Steering damper Racetrack Installing, 60 Adjusting, 67 Display for racing mode, 93 Locking mechanism, 11, 13 Position on vehicle, 15 LAPTIMER Operating, 96 Removing, 60 Steering lock Race start with Launch Service, 213 Locking, 40 Control, 126 Reporting safety defects, 212 Storing, 194 Speed limiter for pit lane, 128 Service display, 36...
  • Page 229 Spark plugs, 208 Turn indicators Overheating, 29 Control, 16 Standards, 7 Overview, 22 Operating, 43 Suspension, 205 Taillight and lights for parking Removing/installing, 132 lights defective, 31 Transmission, 203 Type plate Weights Weights, 209 Position on vehicle, 15 Load capacity table, 11, 13 Wheels and tires, 206 Technical data, 209 Tires...
  • Page 231 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2014 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 232 Important data for refueling: Fuel Recommended fuel quality Premium grade unleaded fuel (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 91 AKI (98 ROZ/RON) 91 AKI Alternative fuel quality Super unleaded (minor restrictions with regard to power and fuel consumption) (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 89 AKI (95 ROZ/RON) 89 AKI Usable fuel quantity...

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