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The Ultimate
Riding Machine
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Rider's Manual
R 1200 RS

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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine bmw‑motorrad.com Rider's Manual R 1200 RS...
  • Page 2 Vehicle data/dealership details Vehicle data Dealership details Model Person to contact in Service department Ms/Mr Vehicle Identification Number Phone number Colour code Date of first registration Dealership address/phone number (com- Registration number pany stamp)
  • Page 3 BMW. It contains im- We hope you will enjoy riding portant information on how to your BMW and that all your jour- operate the controls and how to neys will be pleasant and safe make the best possible use of all your BMW's technical features.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Multifunction display (Tour- Anti-lock brake system ing view) ....24 (ABS) ......69 1 General instructions .
  • Page 5 Shifting gear ....94 Rear-wheel stand ..120 Paint care ....170 Brakes .
  • Page 6 12 Service ....187 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 188 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ....188 Maintenance work .
  • Page 7: General Instructions

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

    Optional extras. When the time comes to sell The vehicles are as- NOTICE Specific instruc- your BMW, please remember sembled complete with tions on how to operate, to hand over this Rider's Manual; all the BMW Motorrad...
  • Page 9: Equipment

    Equipment optional accessories Deutsches Institut für Normung have to be retrofitted to When you purchased your BMW e.V. (DIN). Versions for individual the vehicle. motorcycle, you chose a model countries may differ. with individual equipment. This Electronic immobiliser.
  • Page 11: General Views

    General views General view, left side ....11 General view, right side ... . . 13 Underneath the seat .
  • Page 13: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side with daytime running light Manual daytime riding light 57). Clutch-fluid reservoir 126) Fuel filler neck ( Seat lock ( Setting the rear damping (down at the spring strut)
  • Page 15: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Brake-fluid reservoir, rear 125) Adjuster for spring preload, 10 Power socket ( 154) rear ( Brake-fluid tank, front 124) Vehicle identification num- ber (VIN) (on steering head, right) Type plate (on steering head, left) Coolant-level indicator 126) Coolant expansion tank 127)
  • Page 16: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Fuses ( 149) Rider's Manual Standard toolkit ( 118) Payload table...
  • Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( with cruise control Cruise-control system 76). Hazard warning lights sys- tem ( ABS ( ASC ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC ( with Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA range of ad- justment ( with LED auxiliary head- lights...
  • Page 18 Multifunction display with preparation for nav- igation system Operating navigation sys- tem ( 162) Multi-Controller with daytime running light Manual daytime riding light 57).
  • Page 19: Right

    Multifunction switch, right with heated handlebar grips Operating the heated handlebar grips ( 78). Riding mode ( Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button Start engine ( 91).
  • Page 20: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Speedometer Photosensor (for adapting the brightness of the in- strument lighting) with daytime running light Photosensor for automatic daytime riding light with alarm system (DWA) Alarm system LED with Keyless Ride Telltale light for the radio- operated key Indicator and warning lights Multifunction display There is a choice of 3 dif-...
  • Page 21: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Indicator and warning lights ..20 Multifunction display (Full view) ..22 Multifunction display (Sport view) ....... . 23 Multifunction display (Touring view) .
  • Page 22: Indicator And Warning Lights

    Indicator and warning lights General warning light (in combination with warning symbols on the display) Neutral with LED auxiliary head- lights LED auxiliary headlights 56). High-beam headlight ASC ( with Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) DTC ( Turn indicators, right - with EU market export Malfunction indicator lamp Emissions warning ( ABS (...
  • Page 23 with daytime running light Manual daytime riding light 57). 10 Fuel reserve ( with cruise control Cruise-control system 76). 12 Turn indicators, left...
  • Page 24: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display (Full view) Clock ( Engine speed display On-board computer read- ings ( Dynamic ESA setting Red rpm range ( Fuel level Outside temperature warn- ing ( Riding mode ( On-board computer read- ings ( 10 Automatic daytime riding light ( 11 Heating stages, handlebar grips (...
  • Page 25: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display (Sport view) Clock ( Engine rpm bar Red rpm range ( Engine rpm Fuel level Automatic daytime riding light ( Heating stages, handlebar grips ( Outside temperature warn- ing ( Riding mode ( 10 On-board computer read- ings ( 11 Gear indicator;...
  • Page 26: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display (Touring view) Clock ( Speedometer Fuel level Outside temperature warn- ing ( Riding mode ( On-board computer read- ings ( Automatic daytime riding light ( Heating stages, handlebar grips ( Gear indicator; "N" indic- ates neutral...
  • Page 27: Warnings

    Warnings pending on the urgency of the warning. Mode of presentation Warnings are indicated by the If multiple warnings are active at corresponding warning lights. the same time the three highest- priority warnings are shown. The possible warnings are listed on the next pages.
  • Page 28 Warnings, overview Telltale and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display appears on the Outside temperature warning ( display lights up yellow appears on the EWS active ( display lights up yellow appears on the Radio-operated key out of range ( display lights up yellow appears on the...
  • Page 29 Telltale and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display Malfunction indic- Emissions warning ( ator lamp lights up appears on the Engine-oil level too low ( display appears on the Tyre pressure outside permitted toler- flashes red display ance ( lights up yellow appears on the Sensor defective or system error...
  • Page 30 Telltale and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display lights up yellow appears on the Rear light failure ( display appears on the On-board system voltage low ( display lights up yellow appears on the On-board system voltage critical ( display lights up red appears on the...
  • Page 31 Telltale and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display lights up ABS fault ( lights up ABS switched off ( quick-flashes ASC/DTC intervention ( slow-flashes ASC/DTC self-diagnosis not completed lights up ASC/DTC switched off ( lights up ASC/DTC fault ( lights up yellow appears on the ESA fault (...
  • Page 32 Telltale and warning Warning symbols in the Meaning lights display lights up Fuel down to reserve (...
  • Page 33 Risk of accident symbol appears while you are placed, preferably by an au- Always take extra care riding. You can continue your thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. when temperatures are journey, the engine will not low; remember that there is switch off.
  • Page 34 Riding with overheated en- as possible by a specialist gine workshop, preferably an appears on the display. Engine damage authorised BMW Motorrad Compliance with the dealer. information set out below is Possible cause: Engine has not yet essential.
  • Page 35 Have the fault rectified as rectified by a specialist appears on the display. quickly as possible by a workshop, preferably an specialist workshop, preferably authorised BMW Motorrad an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. dealer. WARNING Possible cause: Severe fault in the engine Unusual ride characterist-...
  • Page 36 The electronic oil-level sensor quickly as possible by a WARNING has registered an excessively low specialist workshop, preferably oil level. The next time you stop an authorised BMW Motorrad Tyre pressure outside per- for fuel: dealer. mitted tolerance. Checking engine oil level...
  • Page 37 Do not continue your journey. specialist workshop, preferably unless the 'General' warning Notify the breakdown service. an authorised BMW Motorrad light comes on to accompany dealer. Sensor defective or the symptoms. Under these system error...
  • Page 38 Possible cause: Battery of tyre-pressure Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- sensor weak Wireless communication with the ised BMW Motorrad dealer. RDC sensors has been disrupted. with tyre pressure monitoring Possible causes include radio- (RDC) Light failure communication systems operat- lights up yellow.
  • Page 39 Rear light failure Replacing bulbs for low-beam a complete set of spare bulbs if and high-beam headlight possible. lights up yellow. 137). Possible cause: Replacing bulb for parking light Low-beam headlight, high-beam appears on the display. 139). headlight, side light, auxiliary Replacing bulbs for front and headlight, daytime riding light or rear turn indicators (...
  • Page 40 On-board system voltage Replacing bulbs for front and When riding at low engine rpm rear turn indicators ( 141). switch off all consumers that critical are not necessary for road Replacing LED turn indicators lights up yellow. safety (e.g. heated handlebar 144).
  • Page 41 Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- Have the fault rectified as workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. quickly as possible by a ised BMW Motorrad dealer. specialist workshop, preferably Service overdue...
  • Page 42 (The motor- an authorised BMW Motorrad cycle has to reach a defined ASC/DTC self-diagnosis dealer. minimum speed for the wheel not completed...
  • Page 43 Seek the advice of a specialist in mind the more detailed in- specialist workshop, preferably workshop, preferably an author- formation on situations that can an authorised BMW Motorrad ised BMW Motorrad dealer. lead to a fault ( 108). dealer. Have the fault rectified as...
  • Page 44: Service-Due Indicator

    If service is overdue, the eliminated by a specialist due date or the odometer workshop, we recommend a reading at which service was due BMW Motorrad Partner. is accompanied by the 'Gener- al' warning light showing yellow.
  • Page 45: Fuel Reserve

    (see explanation standstill. BMW Motorrad dealer. above). The preconditions for the oil level The odometer for the fuel re- Fuel reserve...
  • Page 46: Ambient Temperature

    Motorcycle standing upright on In addition, the ice crystal a smooth, level surface. symbol 2 is shown. The readings mean: WARNING : oil level is correct. CHECK Risk of black ice also applic- : check the oil level the able at over 3 °C next time you stop for fuel.
  • Page 47: Recommendation To Up

    For more information about RDC sensor is not active BMW Motorrad RDC go to Page ( 112). min 30 km/h (The RDC sensor Recommendation to does not transmit its signal upshift to the vehicle until a certain minimum speed has been reached.)
  • Page 48 Engine cold Engine at operating temperature Red rpm range 1 Red rpm range 2 Engine has not yet reached its operating Engine has reached its temperature. operating temperature. >4000 min >8500 min...
  • Page 49: Operation

    Operation Ignition ......48 Cruise-control system ....76 Ignition with Keyless Ride .
  • Page 50: Ignition

    Consult a specialist work- with daytime running light Key can be removed. shop, preferably an authorised Daytime riding light is switched BMW Motorrad dealer. with LED auxiliary headlights Lock the handlebars LED auxiliary headlights are Turn the handlebars all the way switched on.
  • Page 51 1. have it barred by your author- When the ignition is switched The electronic design of the ised BMW Motorrad dealer. off, the instrument cluster re- motorcycle allows it to access If you wish to do this, you will...
  • Page 52: Ignition With Keyless Ride

    BMW Motorrad dealer. The keys You receive one radio-operated Range of the Keyless are part of an integrated security key and one emergency key. Ride radio-operated key system, so the dealer is under an Please consult the information on obligation to check the legitimacy...
  • Page 53 Switching off ignition Ignition, lights and all function with daytime running light circuits switched off. Daytime riding light is switched Requirement Short-press button 1 to disen- Radio-operated key is within gage the steering lock. with LED auxiliary headlights range. LED auxiliary headlights are Switching on ignition switched on.
  • Page 54 (EWS) if a key tion barred by your authorised The on-board electronics access is lost or mislaid. BMW Motorrad dealer. In order the data saved in the radio-op- If you happen to loose the radio- to have a key barred you must erated key via a ring aerial.
  • Page 55 Battery of the radio- Engine can be started. Time during which the Radio-operated key can be re- operated key is empty engine has to be started. moved. The unlocking procedure has Start engine ( 91). to be repeated if this time is Install the rear seat ( 79).
  • Page 56: Emergency Off Switch

    Install battery cover 2. Battery type Press button 1 and fold the bitted key closed. The remote control is again For Keyless Ride-radio-oper- ready for use. ated key CR 2032 Emergency off switch Dispose of the old battery in (kill switch) accordance with all applicable laws and regulations;...
  • Page 57: Lights

    Lights High-beam headlight and WARNING headlight flasher Low-beam headlight and Operation of the kill switch Switching on ignition ( 48). sidelights while riding The side lights switch on auto- Risk of fall due to rear wheel matically when the ignition is locking switched on.
  • Page 58 NOTICE The auxiliary headlights have ap- proval as fog lights and their use is permissible in bad weather conditions only. Always comply with the road traffic regulations in force in the country in which the vehicle is used. Immediately after having Immediately after switching off Start engine ( 91).
  • Page 59: Daytime Riding Light

    Press button 1 again to switch more visible to oncoming traffic. The symbol appears on the off the LED auxiliary headlights. This improves daytime visibility. display. Start engine ( 91). Daytime riding light The low-beam headlight, the front side lights and the auxili- with daytime running light ary headlights are switched off.
  • Page 60 riding light is not automatically Press and hold down button 1 SETUP reactivated, but must be to call up the menu. switched on again if required. Repeatedly short-press but- Auto. DRL ton 1 until Automatic daytime riding pears on the display. light Press button 2 to switch auto- matic daytime riding light...
  • Page 61: Hazard Warning Lights System

    Hazard warning lights Manual operation of the light when the automatic system system is switched on Operating hazard warning If you press the button for flashers the daytime riding light, the Switching on ignition ( 48). automatic daytime riding light is switched off and the low- NOTICE beam headlight and front side...
  • Page 62: Multifunction Display

    The defined Selecting individual Select readings in on- time and distance travelled display view board computer can be set by an authorised Switching on ignition ( 48). Switching on ignition ( 48). BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 63 TEMP. with Pro onboard computer Ambient temperature ( Engine temperature The following information is ad- ENG. T. ditionally displayed by means of RANGE the on-board computer Pro: Range ( Automatic trip distance Average consumption 1 TRIP A CONS 1 Current consumption Average consumption 2 CONS.
  • Page 64 Resetting trip distance recorder Switching on ignition ( 48). Repeatedly short-press but- Repeatedly short-press but- ton 1 until the average value ton 1 until top display line 2 SETUP ENTER to be reset appears in bottom shows display line 2. Press and hold down button 1 SETUP Press and hold down button 1...
  • Page 65 with preparation for navigation with daytime running light system Auto. DRL : Switch auto- GPS Time : Navigation sys- matic daytime riding light ( tem installed: Accept GPS time or ( and GPS date ( ) or do not with Pro onboard computer accept ( BC Pro : Toggle between...
  • Page 66 Setting the clock NOTICE NOTICE Switching on ignition ( 48). ––:–– If " " is displayed instead If you drive off before the setting WARNING of the time, the voltage supply of has been completed, the setting the instrument cluster has been will be cancelled.
  • Page 67 You can cancel the procedure NOTICE at any time by pressing and holding down button 1 until the ––.––.–– If " " is displayed initial value reappears. instead of the date, the voltage supply of the instrument cluster NOTICE has been interrupted (e.g. by dis- connecting the battery).
  • Page 68 TEMP. In the customisation menu, it is : The value is displayed in : Ambient temperature BOTTOM possible to set which informa- the top display line. tion is to be displayed in which BOTTOM ENG.T. : The value is dis- : Engine temperature BOTTOM display line.
  • Page 69: Anti-Theft Alarm (Dwa)

    The type of alarm tone can motion sensor be set by an authorised an attempt to use an unauthor- BMW Motorrad dealer.) ised vehicle key to switch on the ignition If an alarm was triggered while disconnection of the DWA anti-...
  • Page 70 Flashes 4x: Disconnection of : The DWA anti-theft the DWA anti-theft alarm from alarm is deactivated. the motorcycle's battery DWA Activating Flashes 5x: Motion sensor 3 Switching on ignition ( 48). DWA adjusting DWA adjusting ( 68). Switching on ignition ( 48).
  • Page 71: Anti-Lock Brake System

    1 button until the ABS- with Keyless Ride formation on brake systems with indicator and warning light BMW Motorrad Integral ABS. reacts. Under these circum- stances, there is no change in Switching on ignition ( 48).
  • Page 72: Automatic Stability Control

    ABS Switching on Automatic Stability remains off or continues to flash. Control (ASC) Switching off ASC/DTC Anti-theft alarm (ABS) is switched on. NOTICE You also have the option of switching the ignition off and See the section entitled "Engin- then on again. eering details"...
  • Page 73: Electronic Suspension Adjustment

    Switching on ASC/DTC remains off or continues to NOTICE flash. You have the option of deactivat- ASC/DTC is switched on. ing the ASC/DTC function while You also have the option of the motorcycle is on the move. switching the ignition off and lights up.
  • Page 74 Dynamic ESA range of Adjusting the chassis and suspension adjustment Switching on ignition ( 48). Dynamic ESA enables you to adjust your motorcycle's suspension to suit the load and the road conditions. Dynamic ESA uses a ride height sensor to detect movements in the chassis and suspension To adjust damping: and responds by adjusting the...
  • Page 75: Riding Mode

    Two-up (with luggage) ation on the various ride modes that can be selected. Wait for the mechanism to BMW Motorrad has developed complete all adjustments be- 3 operational scenarios for your fore you ride off. motorcycle from which you can...
  • Page 76 USER : User-specific settings for the riding mode. Select the riding mode. With the motorcycle at a stand- still, the selected mode is ac- tivated after approximately two seconds. The newly selected riding mode is activated as you ride The current setting is shown at Repeatedly press button 1 until only if the throttle twistgrip is position 2.
  • Page 77 Repeatedly press button 1 Repeatedly short-press but- Press button 1 briefly in order briefly until the top display line ton 1 until area 2 of the display to go to the next menu item. SETUP ENTER User Mode ENTER shows 2 shows Top display line 2 enables you Press and hold down button 1...
  • Page 78: Cruise-Control System

    Cruise-control system Saving road speed Accelerating with cruise control Switching on cruise control Briefly push button 1 forward. Briefly push button 1 forward. The speed is increased by Adjustment range for (2 km⁄h) each time the button cruise control is pushed. Push button 1 forward and 20...210 km/h Slide switch 1 to the right.
  • Page 79 Decelerating Deactivating cruise Resuming former cruising control speed Brake, pull the clutch lever or turn the throttle twistgrip (close the throttle by turning the twistgrip back past the idle position) to deactivate the cruise-control system. NOTICE Briefly push button 1 back. Whenever the Pro shift assist- The speed is reduced by ant shifts gears, cruise control...
  • Page 80: Heated Handlebar Grips

    Operating the heated Telltale light for cruise con- trol lights up. handlebar grips Switching off cruise NOTICE control The heating in the heated handlebar grips can be activated only when the engine is running. Repeatedly press button 1 until NOTICE desired heating stage 2 ap- pears on the display.
  • Page 81: Front And Rear Seats

    with the vehicle key and hold it Removing front seat length of time to pass without making further changes. in this position. Removing rear seat ( 79). To switch off the heated Lift the rear seat at the front Front seat is unlocked. and release the key.
  • Page 83: Adjustment

    Adjustment Mirrors ......82 Windscreen ......82 Headlight .
  • Page 84: Mirrors

    Mirrors Adjusting mirror arm Adjusting mirrors WARNING Turn the mirror arm to the ap- propriate position. Adjusting the windscreen Turn the mirror head to the while riding. desired position. Windscreen Risk of falling Do not attempt to adjust the Adjusting windscreen windscreen unless the motor- Requirement cycle is at a standstill.
  • Page 85: Headlight

    Windscreen to holder move all screws 2 and remove If there are doubts about the cor- the windscreen. rect headlight beam throw, have 2.5 Nm the setting checked by a special- ist workshop, preferably an au- thorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 86: Clutch

    Clutch NOTICE Adjusting the clutch lever The adjuster is easier to turn if you push the clutch lever WARNING forward. Adjusting the clutch lever Four settings are possible: while riding Position 1: smallest span Risk of accident between handlebar grip and Do not attempt to adjust the clutch lever clutch lever unless the motor-...
  • Page 87: Spring Preload

    Spring preload Do not attempt to adjust spring preload unless the motorcycle without Dynamic ESA is at a standstill. Adjustment If you want to reduce spring preload, turn knob 1 in the dir- It is essential to set spring pre- ection indicated by the LOW load of the rear suspension to arrow.
  • Page 88: Damping

    Damping Basic setting of rear- Without Dynamic ESA suspension damping characteristic Adjustment Turn the knob clockwise as far Damping must be adapted to suit as it will go, then back it off 4 the surface on which the motor- clicks in the counter-clockwise cycle is ridden and to suit spring direction.
  • Page 89: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....88 Checklist ......90 Starting .
  • Page 90: Safety Instructions

    Pack heavy items at the bot- of the year. Your authorised Speed limit for riding tom and toward the inboard BMW Motorrad dealer will be with tank rucksack, small, side. glad to advise you on the correct fitted to the vehicle Note the maximum permissible clothing for every purpose.
  • Page 91 Risk of poisoning Catalytic converter Spring-strut and shock-ab- sorber system not set up cor- Exhaust fumes contain carbon If misfiring causes unburned fuel rectly monoxide, which is colourless to enter the catalytic converter, Imbalanced load and odourless but highly toxic. there is a danger of overheating Loose clothing and damage.
  • Page 92: Checklist

    Risk of overheating Every 3rd refuelling stop Do not tamper with the vehicle in any way that could result in Without Dynamic ESA ATTENTION tuned performance. Adjusting spring preload for rear wheel ( 85). Engine running for prolonged Checklist period with vehicle at stand- Adjusting the damping charac- Comply with checklist still...
  • Page 93: Starting

    Starting chart in the section entitled "Technical data". ( 172) Start engine Pre-Ride-Check Switch on the ignition. Pre-Ride-Check is performed. When the ignition is switched on, the instrument cluster runs a ABS self-diagnosis is in pro- test of the instrument dials and gress.
  • Page 94 ABS self-diagnosis eral' warning light changes from Check all the indicator and red to yellow. warning lights. BMW Motorrad Integral ABS per- forms self-diagnosis to ensure its ABS self-diagnosis not The malfunction indicator lamp operability. Self-diagnosis is per- completed only goes out after 15 seconds.
  • Page 95: Running In

    Running in ASC/DTC self­diagnosis Check all the indicator and warning lights. The BMW Motorrad ASC/DTC Engine performs self-diagnosis to ensure ASC/DTC self-diagnosis Until the running-in check, its operability. Self-diagnosis is not completed vary the throttle opening and performed automatically when engine-speed range frequently;...
  • Page 96: Shifting Gear

    Tyres Shift assistant Pro Mileage until the New tyres have a smooth sur- running-in check NOTICE face. This must be roughened by riding in a restrained manner at 500...1200 km See the section entitled "Engin- various heel angles until the tyres eering details"...
  • Page 97: Brakes

    It is advisable to BMW Motorrad Integral ABS pre- wheel. The sharper the vehicle vents the front wheel from lock- avoid using the Pro shift assist-...
  • Page 98 ABS Pro automatically switches off from a Riding in the rain or through speed of 20 km⁄h. puddles of water. with ABS Pro After the vehicle has been Descending mountain Physical limits applicable to washed. passes motorcycling Riding on salted or gritted roads.
  • Page 99: Parking Your Motorcycle

    cannot under any circumstances ations approaching the limits of Do not sit or lean on the be considered as redefining the performance. vehicle while it is propped on physical limits that apply to mo- the side stand. Parking your torcycling. It is still possible for Extend the side stand and prop these limits to be overshot due motorcycle...
  • Page 100: Refuelling

    Risk of fire and explosion ATTENTION ATTENTION Do not smoke. Never bring a naked flame near the fuel Centre stand folds in due to Engine operation with leaded tank. sharp movements fuel Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Damage to catalytic converter WARNING topples Do not attempt to run the...
  • Page 101 tank past the bottom edge of Fuel reserve the filler neck. NOTICE approx. 4 l When refuelling after running on Press the fuel tank cap down reserve, make sure that you top firmly to close. up the tank to a level above re- Remove the ignition key and serve, as otherwise the new level close the protective cap.
  • Page 102 switched off, without the radio- WARNING operated key being within range. Escape of fuel due to heat- induced expansion if fuel Waiting time for opening tank is overfilled fuel filler cap Risk of falling Do not overfill the fuel tank. 2 min There are two variant ways ATTENTION...
  • Page 103: Securing Motorcycle For Transporta

    search for the radio-operated will not be registered and the fuel The fuel filler cap locks auto- key is in progress. warning light indicating that the matically when the waiting time level is down to reserve will not expires. Again slowly pull up tab 1 of be switched off.
  • Page 104 Secure the tensioning straps at ATTENTION ATTENTION the rear on both sides to the frame for the rear footrest and Vehicle topples to side when Trapping of components tighten the straps. being lifted on to stand Component damage Tighten all the straps uniformly; Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Do not trap components such the vehicle's suspension should...
  • Page 105: Engineering

    Engineering details General instructions ....104 Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ..104 Automatic Stability Control (ASC) ......107 Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) .
  • Page 106: General Instructions

    The lower the coefficient these circumstances the ABS in the braking process, the of friction, the longer the braking has to reduce braking force to BMW Motorrad Integral ABS distance. ensure that directional stability is adapts braking-force distribution If the rider increases braking...
  • Page 107 der all imaginable circumstances, the case when the brake pedal is What is the design because this is the precondition depressed either before or at the baseline for ABS? for ensuring directional stability. same time as the brake lever is Within the limits imposed by As soon as is registers the ac- pulled.
  • Page 108 ABS Pro a gear engaged. Reserves for safety Until now, the BMW Motorrad Rear wheel locked by the en- ABS helped ensure a very high gine brake for a lengthy period, The potentially shorter brak-...
  • Page 109: Automatic Stability Control

    ABS intervention deceleration of the motorcycle, ing, items of luggage loose on even when cornering. the motorcycle), especially when Technically speaking, depending style of riding takes rider and ma- on the riding situation ABS Pro Automatic Stability chine close to the limits imposed adapts ABS intervention to the by physics.
  • Page 110: Dynamic Traction Control

    (wheelie). Under these circumstances, physics, the ability to accelerate Rear wheel rotating with the BMW Motorrad recommends is restricted more and more as vehicle held stationary by ap- rolling the throttle slightly closed the angle of heel increases. Con-...
  • Page 111 How does the DTC work? What is the design and traffic conditions and ad- opting his or her style of riding baseline for the DTC? The DTC system compares the accordingly. speed of rotation of the front DTC is designed as an assist- Do not take risks that would wheel and the rear wheel.
  • Page 112: Electronic Suspension Adjustment

    Riding for a lengthy period with Under these circumstances, the road conditions. BMW Motorrad recommends the front wheel lifted off the Dynamic ESA uses a ride height ground (wheelie). rolling the throttle slightly closed...
  • Page 113: Riding Mode

    suspension will thus be adapted Throttle response with Pro riding modes to the characteristics of the ter- DYNAMIC In the RAIN mode: Restrained rain. USER In the ROAD mode: Direct You can set the damping to a In the DYNAMIC mode: Dy- Each of these modes produces harder (DYNAMIC) setting than namic...
  • Page 114: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

    Tyre pressure Mode changes drift is perceptible. Movements of the tail are clearly perceptible monitoring (RDC) When riding, you can change rid- on slippery road surfaces (wet ing modes only when the follow- with tyre pressure monitoring bitumen or wet cobblestones). ing preconditions are satisfied: (RDC) No drive torque on the rear...
  • Page 115 sensors continue to transmit the Temperature therefore, these gauge read- measured-value signals for some ings will not tally with the pres- compensation time after the vehicle comes to a sures shown by the multifunction Tyre pressure is a temperature- stop. display.
  • Page 116: Shift Assistant Pro

    Shift assistant Pro speed is adjusted by blipping Example the throttle. with Pro shift assistant Shift time is shorter than a gearshift with clutch actuation. Your vehicle is equipped with the According to the Rider's shift assistant Pro, which was Manual, the tyre pressure In order for the system to identify initially developed for racing and...
  • Page 117 position of the throttle twistgrip Idle speed during a gearshift can cause the function to abort and/or lead to a missed shift. The shift assistant 1150 min (Engine at regular Pro provides no assistance for operating temperature) the gear change if the rider de- clutches.
  • Page 119: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....118 Fuses ......149 Toolkit .
  • Page 120: General Instructions

    Further information on mainten- Screwdriver handle Front-wheel stand ance and repair work is available Use with screwdriver in- from your BMW Motorrad author- Installing the front-wheel sert. ised dealer in the form of a DVD. stand Topping up the engine oil ( 121).
  • Page 121 Use locating pins 3 to set the wheel with the BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand to the de- front-wheel stand. sired height. Centre the front-wheel stand Make sure the ground is level relative to the front wheel and and firm and place the motor- push it against the front axle.
  • Page 122: Rear-Wheel Stand

    Hold the motorcycle upright are available from your and at the same time press the BMW Motorrad authorised handle of the stand back until dealer. Push the rear-wheel stand from both rollers of the stand are on the right onto the rear axle.
  • Page 123 Check the oil level in oil-level Extend the side stand and take BMW Motorrad dealer. indicator 1. up a position on the right side of the motorcycle. Topping up the engine oil Hold the motorcycle upright.
  • Page 124: Brake System

    Have the brakes checked by a Install cap 3 of the oil filler driver handle 2 (on-board tool- specialist workshop, preferably neck. kit) for additional leverage. an authorised BMW Motorrad Insert the screwdriver handle Brake system dealer. into cap 3. Checking function of...
  • Page 125 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Visually inspect the left and Brake-pad wear limit, Check rear brake pad right brake pads to ascertain front thickness their thickness.
  • Page 126 Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Checking brake-fluid level, front brakes Visually inspect the brake pads Brake-pad wear limit, WARNING to ascertain their thickness.
  • Page 127 NOTICE Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- Wear of the brake pads causes cialist workshop, preferably the brake fluid level in the reser- an authorised BMW Motorrad voir to sink. dealer.
  • Page 128: Clutch

    If the pressure point is not clearly perceptible: Have the clutch checked by a specialist workshop, preferably Check the brake fluid level in Brake fluid level, rear an authorised BMW Motorrad rear reservoir 1. dealer. NOTICE Brake fluid, DOT4 Coolant...
  • Page 129: Tyres

    Tyres If the coolant level drops below the MIN mark: Checking tyre pressure Top up the coolant. WARNING Top up coolant Incorrect tyre pressure Impaired handling characteristics of the motorcycle, shorter useful tyre life Always check that the tyre CAUTION pressures are correct.
  • Page 130: Rims And Tyres

    Check tyre pressures against sary, preferably by an author- to the level of the marks. The the data below. ised BMW Motorrad dealer. locations of the marks are indic- ated on the edge of the tyre, e.g. Tyre pressure, front...
  • Page 131 BMW Motorrad dealer or in the tems and consequently cannot internet at be changed. bmw-motorrad.com If you decide that you would like to fit non-standard wheels to Effect of wheel size on your motorcycle, it is very im- chassis and suspension...
  • Page 132 RDC sensor. Be Do not operate the brakes with sure to draw the attention of the a brake caliper not correctly authorised BMW Motorrad dealer secured. or specialist workshop to the fact Remove securing screws 2 of...
  • Page 133 Lift the front of the motorcycle until the front wheel is clear of the ground, preferably using a BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand. Installing the front-wheel stand 118). Remove screw 1. Withdraw quick-release axle 1, support the front wheel when Slacken axle clamping doing this.
  • Page 134 Roll the front wheel into posi- the fasteners checked by a tion between the front forks. Remove spacer bush 1 from specialist workshop, preferably the wheel hub. an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Installing front wheel WARNING Use of a non-standard wheel Malfunctions during ABS and...
  • Page 135 Installing the front-wheel stand 118). Tighten axle clamping screws 1 Clamping screw for to the specified tightening quick-release axle in torque. telescopic fork Install screw 1 and tighten to specified torque. Counter-hold Tightening sequence: Tighten quick-release axle on the right- screws six times in alternate hand side.
  • Page 136 Before driving, check that the brakes respond without delay. Operate the brake several times until the brake pads are bedded. Seat the cable for the wheel- speed sensor in retaining clip 3. Insert the wheel-speed sensor Install retaining clip 3 on left into the bore and install Clamping screw for and securing screws 2 on left...
  • Page 137 Remove studs 1 from the rear the fasteners checked by a wheel, while supporting the specialist workshop, preferably Rear wheel to wheel wheel. an authorised BMW Motorrad flange Roll the rear wheel out toward dealer. the rear. Tightening sequence: tighten...
  • Page 138: Silencer

    Turn silencer 3 counter-clock- Make sure the ground is level wise. and firm and place the mo- torcycle on a suitable auxili- Securing silencer ary stand; BMW Motorrad re- commends the BMW Motorrad ATTENTION rear-wheel stand. Install the rear-wheel stand Tightening threaded fasten- 120).
  • Page 139: Light Source

    BMW Motorrad dealer. Tighten nut 1 of clamp 2. Secure cover 2 in holder 3 and hold in position. Clamp to silencer and Install screws 1. Turn silencer 3 clockwise un- exhaust manifold til it is seated against the rear...
  • Page 140 the extra heat can cause damage NOTICE to the headlight. The procedure described here NOTICE for replacing the high-beam headlight bulb applies by analogy The procedure described here for the low-beam headlight bulb. for replacing the low-beam head- The left headlight is the high light bulb applies by analogy for beam and the right headlight is the high-beam headlight bulb.
  • Page 141 Replacing bulb for parking Hold the bulb by the base only, in order to keep the glass free light of foreign matter. Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm, even ground. Switch off the ignition. Connect plug 4. Install bulb 1. Begin by seating lug 2 and then press the bulb into the socket.
  • Page 142 Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of dirt and foreign matter. Push down lock 2 (using a Insert socket 3 into the head- screwdriver if necessary) and light housing, making sure that...
  • Page 143 Replacing bulbs for front Turn bulb 1 counter-clockwise and remove it from the light and rear turn indicators housing. Place the motorcycle on its stand on firm, even ground. Replace the defective bulb. Switch off the ignition. Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Pull the glass out of the light...
  • Page 144 Replacing bulb for number-plate light Removing front seat ( 79). Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its centre stand. Working from the inboard side, Remove screws 2 and remove insert the glass into the light cover for number-plate car- housing and close the housing.
  • Page 145 Remove bulb 5 from the Press bulb 5 into the socket. Place cover for number-plate socket. carrier 3 in position and install screws 2. Replace the defective bulb. Light source for the number plate light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter.
  • Page 146: Jump-Starting

    Consult a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised on-board socket. The LED rear light can be re- BMW Motorrad dealer. placed only as a complete unit. ATTENTION Consult a specialist workshop, Replacing LED additional preferably an authorised...
  • Page 147: Battery

    Battery When jump-starting the engine, Run the engine of the donor do not disconnect the battery vehicle during jump-starting. Maintenance instructions from the on-board electrical Start the engine of the vehicle Correct upkeep, recharging and system. with the discharged battery storage will prolong the life of in the usual way;...
  • Page 148 Use suitable BMW chargers. NOTICE The suitable charger is available from your authorised ATTENTION BMW Motorrad has developed a BMW Motorrad dealer. float charger specially designed Charging a fully discharged for compatibility with the elec- Charge via the charging socket, battery via the socket or the tronics of your motorcycle.
  • Page 149 socket is switched off when this charger's terminal clips from Each battery cover slightly for- happens. the battery terminals. ward at the top at positions 2. In order not to damage the bat- Comply with the operating in- NOTICE tery cover or the mount, work structions of the charger.
  • Page 150 Pull retaining plate in position 1 Disconnect battery negative Secure battery positive lead 1. outwards and remove in an lead 1 and remove the battery. Push battery into the mounting. upward direction. Installing battery Slightly lift the battery and ease it clear of the holder until the NOTICE battery positive terminal is ac-...
  • Page 151: Fuses

    Fuses Replace fuses Secure battery negative lead 1. Install screw 1. Secure the battery with rubber Setting the clock ( 64). strap 2. Setting the date ( 64). Switch off the ignition. Removing front seat ( 79). Disconnect plug 1. ATTENTION Jumpering of blown fuses Risk of short-circuit and fire...
  • Page 152 NOTICE If fuse defects recur frequently have the electric circuits checked by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Fuse holder Install plug 1. Fuse carrier 1 Installing front seat ( 79). 50 A (Fuse 1: Voltage regu-...
  • Page 153: Diagnostic Connector

    Only have the diagnostic con- nector loosened by a specialist workshop or other authorised persons during your next BMW Service appointment. Have the work performed by appropriately trained staff. Refer to the vehicle manufac- turer specifications.
  • Page 154 Connect the bracket 4 to the mounting 1. Make sure the hook 5 en- gages. Fitting battery cover ( 149).
  • Page 155: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....154 Power sockets ..... 154 Cases .
  • Page 156: General Instructions

    Automatic shutdown Use only parts and accessor- accessories The sockets will be automat- ies approved by BMW for your ically switched off during the vehicle. start procedure. BMW has conducted extens- ive testing of the parts and ac-...
  • Page 157: Cases

    Cases The power supply to the sock- ets is switched off no more Open cases than 15 minutes after the igni- with touring cases tion is switched off, in order to prevent overloading of the on- board electrics. Low-wattage electrical accessories might not be recognised by the vehicle’s electronics.
  • Page 158 Removing cases with touring cases Pull the black release lever 1 Turn the key 1 to position RELEASE RELEASE ) up and simultan- eously pull the case out. Turn the key 1 to position Then lift the case out of the RELEASE bottom holder.
  • Page 159 Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you cannot find your combination of vehicle and cases on the label. The values for the combination...
  • Page 160: Topcase

    The lid of the topcase opens. Closing topcase with topcase Screws 1 inside the case allow Turn the key in the topcase you to make this adjustment. lock to position 1. Topcase Opening topcase Pull release lever 1 all the way with topcase Close the lid of the topcase and hold it down.
  • Page 161 the vehicle key is not left in the Lift the topcase at the rear and topcase. remove it from the luggage carrier. Installing topcase with topcase WARNING Topcase not properly se- Turn the key in the topcase cured lock to position 1. Driving safety is impaired The handle pops out.
  • Page 162 Contact your authorised Hook the topcase into position Push handle 1 down until it BMW Motorrad dealer if you on the luggage carrier. Make engages. cannot find your combination of sure that hooks 1 are securely vehicle and topcase on the label.
  • Page 163: Navigation System

    Pull retainer 2 to the left. BMW Motorrad Navigator IV and The navigation system en- Press in lock 3. the BMW Motorrad Navigator V. gages with an audible click.
  • Page 164 Only the latest version of the BMW Motorrad communication Insert cover 1 at bottom and system is supported. A software pivot it up. update of the BMW Motorrad The cover engages with an communication system may audible click. be necessary. If this is the Push retainer 2 to the right.
  • Page 165 Long-push to the right to the handlebars using the Multi- system connected via Bluetooth. activate this function. Controller. In the BMW special menu, the menu items are selected by turn- Long-push to the left to ing the Multi-Controller. activate this function.
  • Page 166 Bluetooth device Dial home number: Dials the supporting the A2DP standard, home phone number saved in for example a BMW Motorrad the Navigator (not shown un- Warning and status messages communication system. less a telephone is connected).
  • Page 167 PIN to be entered is issued. instrument cluster. with navigation system Screen brightness Security settings Integration of the BMW Motorrad Screen brightness is adjusted The BMW Motorrad Navigator V Navigator has produced a num- by the motorcycle while the unit...
  • Page 169: Care

    Care Care products ..... 168 Washing the vehicle ....168 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .
  • Page 170: Care Products

    BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad recommends Apply the brakes in good time that you use BMW insect re- that you use the cleaning to allow the friction and heat to and care products you can mover to soften and wash off...
  • Page 171: Cleaning Easily Damaged

    Do not use insect-remover products. pads or cleaning pads with Chrome hard, scouring surfaces. ATTENTION Use plenty of water and BMW Body panels Application of silicone sprays shampoo to clean chrome, par- to rubber seals Clean the trim panels with water...
  • Page 172: Paint Care

    Paint care BMW Motorrad recommends us- Coat bright metal and chrome- ing BMW tar remover for remov- plated parts with an acid-free Washing the vehicle regularly ing specks of tar. Remember to grease (e.g. Vaseline). will help counteract the long- wax the parts treated in this way.
  • Page 173: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 172 Weights ......185 Threaded fasteners .
  • Page 174: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart The engine does not start. Possible cause Rectification Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull the clutch lever. No fuel in tank Refuelling ( 98). Battery flat Charge battery when connected ( 146).
  • Page 175: Threaded Fasteners

    Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Brake caliper on telescopic fork M10 x 65 38 Nm Quick-release axle in telescopic forks M20 x 1.5 50 Nm Clamping screw for quick-re- lease axle in telescopic fork M8 x 50 Tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Rear wheel...
  • Page 176 Handlebars Value Valid Handlebar bridge to fork bridge M8 x 35 19 Nm M8 x 30 19 Nm with pre- paration for navigation system with pre- paration for navigation system...
  • Page 177: Fuel

    If e.g. the engine is to be op- erated in countries with low fuel grades at 91 re- search octane number, then the motorcycle must first be programmed appropriately at your author- ised BMW motorcycle dealer.) 91 ROZ/RON 87 AKI Fuel level approx.
  • Page 178: Engine Oil

    SAE 5W-40, API SL / JASO MA2, Additives (e.g. molybdenum-based) are not permissible because they can attack coated components of the engine, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil. Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 0.95 l, Difference between MIN and MAX...
  • Page 179: Clutch

    Nominal output 92 kW, at engine speed: 7750 min with power reduction 79 kW, at engine speed: 7750 min Torque 125 Nm, at engine speed: 6500 min with power reduction 122 Nm, at engine speed: 5250 min Maximum engine speed max 9000 min Idle speed 1150 min...
  • Page 180: Transmission

    0.848 (28:33 teeth), 6th gear 1.061 (35:33 teeth), Transmission output ratio Final drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Gear ratio of final drive 2.818 (31/11 teeth)
  • Page 181: Frame

    Spring travel, front 140 mm, at front wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Cast aluminium single swinging arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Type of rear suspension Central shock absorber complete with torsion spring, adjustable rebound-stage damping and spring preload...
  • Page 182: Brakes

    Brake-pad material, rear Sintered metal Wheels and tyres Recommended tyre sets Your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer will be happy to supply an up-to-date list of the approved wheel/tyre combinations, or you can check the in- formation posted on the bmw-motorrad.com web- site.
  • Page 183 Front wheel Front wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Front wheel rim size 3.5" x 17" Tyre designation, front 120/70 - ZR 17 Load index, front tyre min. 49 Permissible front-wheel imbalance max 5 g Rear wheel Rear-wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Rear wheel rim size 5.5"...
  • Page 184: Electrical System

    Electrical system Electrical rating of on-board sockets max 5 A, total for all sockets Fuse carrier 1 10 A, Slot 1: instrument cluster, alarm system (DWA), ignition lock, main relay, diagnostic socket 7.5 A, Slot 2: multifunction switch left, tyre pres- sure control (RDC), angular rate sensor Fuse holder 50 A, Fuse 1: Voltage regulator...
  • Page 185: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Lighting Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulbs for the low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for tail light/brake light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear...
  • Page 186: Dimensions

    Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2202 mm, over number-plate carrier Height of motorcycle 1260 mm, measured over windscreen, at DIN un- laden weight, with windscreen in lowest position Width of motorcycle 925 mm, with mirrors 998 mm, with cases Front-seat height 820 mm, without rider at DIN unladen weight with front seat, low 760 mm, without rider at DIN unladen weight...
  • Page 187: Weights

    Weights Vehicle kerb weight 236 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road 90 % load of fuel, without OE Permissible gross weight 450 kg Maximum payload 214 kg Permissible wheel load, front max 180 kg Permissible wheel load, rear max 300 kg Riding specifications Starting capability on uphill gradients (at permiss- 20 %...
  • Page 189: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 188 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......188 Maintenance work .
  • Page 190: Bmw Motorrad Service

    BMW Motorrad has an extensive dealer. network of dealerships in place As owner of a new BMW to look after you and your mo- vehicle, in circumstances in In order to help ensure that your torcycle in more than 100 coun-...
  • Page 191 1000 km in advance when the time for a BMW Service service is approaching, on the The BMW Service is carried out basis of the programmed values. once a year; the extent of ser- vicing can vary, depending on...
  • Page 193: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule BMW Running-in check BMW Service standard scope Engine-oil change, with filter Oil change in bevel gears rear Check valve clearance Replace all spark plugs Replace air filter element Oil change in the tele- scopic forks Change brake fluid, entire...
  • Page 194: Confirmation Of Maintenance

    Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope The activities in the BMW Motorrad Service standard scope are listed below. The actual scope of main- tenance work for your vehicle may differ. Performing vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system...
  • Page 195 BMW Pre-delivery BMW Running-in Check Check Completed Completed Odometer reading Next service at the latest or, if reached beforehand Odometer reading Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 196 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 197 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 198 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 199 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 200 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 201 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 202 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 203 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 204 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 205 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 206 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 207 BMW Service Item Completed BMW Motorrad Service, standard scope Odometer reading Oil change, engine, with filter Oil change in rear bevel gears Next service Checking valve clearance at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Renewing air cleaner insert or, if reached beforehand...
  • Page 208: Confirmation Of Service

    Confirmation of service The table is intended as a record of maintenance and repair work, the installation of optional accessories and, if appropriate, special campaign (recall) work. Item Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 209 Item Odometer Date reading...
  • Page 211: Appendix

    Appendix Certificate for electronic immobil- iser ....... . 210 Certificate for Keyless Ride ..212 Certificate for tyre pressure control (RDC) .
  • Page 212: Immobiliser

    FCC Approval This device complies with Any changes or modifi- Part 15 of the FCC rules. cations not expressly Ring aerial in the Operation is subject to the approved by the party ignition switch following two conditions: responsible for compliance (1) This device may not could void the user’s cause harmful inter-...
  • Page 213 Approbation de informations avec la clé de Toute modification contact via l'antenne qui n'aurait pas été la FCC annulaire. approuvée expressément Antenne annulaire Le présent dispositif est par l'organisme responsa- conforme à la partie 15 ble de l'homologation peut présente dans le des règles de la FCC.
  • Page 214: Less Ride

    USA, Canada Any changes or modifications not expressly Product name: BMW Keyless Ride ID Device approved by the party responsible for FCC ID: YGOHUF5750 compliance could void the user’s authority to IC: 4008C-HUF5750...
  • Page 215 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. Applied Standards: 1.
  • Page 216: Control (Rdc)

    Certification Tire Pressure Control (TPC) FCC ID: MRXBC54MA4 FCC ID: MRXBC5A4 IC: 2546A-BC54MA4 IC: 2546A-BC5A4 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils RSS standard(s).
  • Page 217: Index

    Average values Brake pads Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Resetting, 62 Checking front, 122 Checking rear, 123 Control, 15 Running in, 94 Engineering details, 104 Battery Brakes Charging battery when Indicator and warning lights, 40 ABS Pro in detail, 106 connected, 146 operate, 69 ABS Pro depending on riding Charging battery when...
  • Page 218 Coolant Engine temperature Electrics Checking fill level, 126 Warning for overtemperat- Technical data, 182 Warning for overtemperat- ure, 32 Emergency off switch (kill ure, 32 Equipment, 7 switch), 17 Cruise-control system Operation, 54 operate, 76 Control, 15 Emissions warning light, 34 Engineering details, 110 Engine operate, 71...
  • Page 219 Fuses Heated handlebar grips Fuel filler cap, unlocking, 99, replacing, 149 Control, 17 Lock the handlebars, 50 Technical data, 182 operate, 78 Loss of the radio-operated Horn, 15 key, 52 General views Switching off ignition, 51 Indicator and warning lights, 20 Ignition Switching on ignition, 51 Instrument panel, 18...
  • Page 220 Lights Mirrors Parking, 97 Adjusting, 82 automatic daytime riding Parking light, 56 Mobility services, 188 light, 58 Power socket Motorcycle Control, 15 Notes on use, 154 care, 167 Headlight courtesy delay Position on the vehicle, 13 cleaning, 167 feature, 55 Pre-Ride-Check, 91 Lashing, 101 Headlight flasher, operating, 55...
  • Page 221 Riding mode Silencer Final drive, 178 Securing silencer, 136 Adjusting, 73 Frame, 179 Silencer, swivelling, 136 Control, 17 Fuel, 175 Spark plugs Engineering details, 111 Lighting, 183 Technical data, 182 Running gear Spark plugs, 182 Speedometer, 18 Technical data, 179 Standards, 7 Spring preload Running in, 93...
  • Page 222 Tyre pressure monitoring RDC Engine control unit, 33 Windscreen Adjusting, 82 Reading, 44 Engine electronics, 33 Tyres Engine oil level, 34 Checking inflation Engine temperature, 32 pressure, 127 Fuel reserve, 42 Checking tread depth, 128 Gear not calibrated, 41 Pressures, 181 Immobiliser, 31 Recommendation, 128 Malfunction indicator lamp, 34...
  • Page 224 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2016 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich, Germany Not to be reproduced by any means whatsoever, wholly or in part, without the written per- mission of BMW Motorrad, After Sales.
  • Page 225 If e.g. the engine is to be operated in countries with low fuel grades at 91 research octane number, then the motorcycle must first be programmed appropriately at your authorised BMW motorcycle dealer.) 91 ROZ/RON 87 AKI Fuel level approx.

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