Page 1 MOTORRAD RIDER'S MANUAL (US MODEL) R 1250 RT MAKE LIFE A RIDE...
Page 2 Vehicle data Model Vehicle identification number Color number First registration License plate Retailer data Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Phone number Retailer's address/Phone (company stamp)
Page 3 YOUR BMW. We are pleased that you have chosen a BMW Motorrad vehicle and welcome you to the family of BMW riders. Familiarize your- self with your new vehicle so that you can ride safely and confi- dently in all traffic situations.
Page 4 GENERAL DISPLAYS INSTRUCTIONS Indicator and warning Quick & easy reference lights Abbreviations and sym- Menu view Pure Ride view bols My Vehicle view Equipment Indicator lights Technical data Currentness of this man- INSTRUMENT Additional sources of CLUSTER information Certificates and operat- Warnings ing permits Operating elements...
Page 5 Electronic chassis and Damping suspension adjustment (D-ESA) RIDING Riding mode Cruise control Safety instructions Distance control Regular check (ACC) Starting Hill Start Control Breaking in Shifting gears (HSC) Brakes Anti-theft alarm sys- Parking your motor- tem (DWA) cycle Heating Refueling Storage compartment Fastening motorcy- Favorite buttons...
Page 6 Gear Shift Assistant CARE Hill Start Control Care products (HSC) Washing the vehicle ShiftCam Cleaning sensitive Adaptive headlight vehicle parts Care of paintwork MAINTENANCE Paint preservation Storing the motorcy- General notes Onboard vehicle tool Putting the motorcy- cle into operation Spring strut cover Front wheel stand Engine oil...
Page 7 SERVICE INDEX Reporting safety de- fects BMW Motorrad Service BMW Motorrad service history BMW Motorrad mo- bility services Maintenance work Maintenance sched- BMW Motorrad break-in service Maintenance confir- mations Service confirmations APPENDIX Mid Range Radar Radio equipment Wireless charging de-...
Page 8: General Instructions
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS...
Page 9 QUICK & EASY REFERENCE ABBREVIATIONS AND SYMBOLS EQUIPMENT TECHNICAL DATA CURRENTNESS OF THIS MANUAL ADDITIONAL SOURCES OF INFORMATION CERTIFICATES AND OPERATING PERMITS DATA MEMORY INTELLIGENT ASSIST SYSTEM BLUETOOTH® CONNECTIVITY FUNCTIONS...
Page 10: Abbreviations And Symbols
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ATTENTION Special QUICK & EASY REFERENCE instructions and pre- This rider's manual has been cautionary measures. Non- designed to provide quick and compliance can cause damage efficient orientation. The quick- to the vehicle or accessories est way for you to find infor- and warranty claims may be mation on specific topics is to denied as a result.
Page 11 Optional equipment. EQUIPMENT BMW Motorrad op- When you ordered your tional equipment is BMW Motorrad motorcycle, already completely in- you chose various items of stalled during motor- custom equipment. This cycle production. rider's manual describe Optional accessories. optional equipment (OE)
Page 12: Currentness Of This Manual
In addition, BMW Motorrad tion. cannot guarantee the total ab- DATA MEMORY sence of errors. We hope you will appreciate that no claims...
Page 13 control units are required for Vehicle users have the right to safe vehicle operation or pro- obtain comprehensive informa- vide riding assistance, such as tion without charge from the rider assistance systems. Con- locations that store the vehicle trol units also make comfort user's personal data.
Page 14 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ponent, module, system or the The vehicle owner can have surrounding area; for example: an authorized BMW Motorrad Operating states of system dealer or other qualified service components, such as fill levels partner or repair shop read out...
Page 15 Data input and data transfer The information can be in the vehicle read out by an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer or other General information qualified service partner or Depending on the equipment, repair shop. The vehicle's comfort settings and individual-...
Page 16 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS system of the mobile end de- This data is transmitted to third vice. parties only upon personal re- quest as part of the use of on- Services line services. The data trans- General information mitted depends on the selected If the vehicle has a mobile settings when using the ser- phone connection, this...
Page 17 vehicle manufacturer's IT sys- INTELLIGENT ASSIST tems which are intended for SYSTEM this purpose. with intelligent emergency Any collection, processing and call use of personal data that goes Principle beyond the provision of ser- The intelligent assist system vices take place only as per- makes it possible to place mitted by law, on the basis of manual or automatic emer-...
Page 18 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS The data is sent to the vehicle signed ConnectedRide con- manufacturer in the event of an tract for this function, as well emergency. as the corresponding laws, reg- ulations, and directives of the Quality improvement European Parliament and Euro- The data transmitted in the pean Council.
Page 19 read out only by court order Contact information, such as and can only be read out when the phone number of the in- the relevant devices are con- stalled SIM card and that of nected directly to the vehicle. the rider, if available, in order to expedite contact with the Automatic emergency call individuals involved in the ac-...
Page 20: Connectivity Functions
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS if necessary as part of its legal for smooth operation in every obligation. situation. Regional limitation Possible sources of interference: For the installed Intelligent Interference fields due to Emergency Call system to func- transmission towers and simi- tion properly, the respective lar.
Page 21 BMW Motorrad Connected App With the BMW Motorrad Con- nected App, you can call up in- formation about the vehicle and usage. To use some functions such as navigation, the app must be installed on the mo- bile terminal and be connected to the instrument cluster.
Page 22 OVERVIEWS...
Page 23 OVERALL VIEW, LEFT SIDE OVERALL VIEW, RIGHT SIDE OVERALL DASHBOARD VIEW UNDER THE RIDER'S SEAT MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, LEFT MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, RIGHT MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, RIGHT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
Page 24 OVERVIEWS OVERALL VIEW, LEFT SIDE Clutch fluid reservoir 200) Seat lock ( 142) Passenger seat heater 114) Passenger grab handle Passenger socket 228) Passenger footrest Rider footrest Payload table (at left fork leg) Tire pressure table (at left fork leg)
Page 25 OVERALL VIEW, RIGHT SIDE Brake fluid reservoir Behind the battery cover: for front wheel brake Battery ( 216) 198) Jump-start terminal 215) Vehicle identification Diagnostic connector number (on the steering- 223) head bearing) Nameplate (on the steer- Brake fluid reservoir for ing-head bearing) rear wheel brake (behind the spring strut cover)
Page 26 OVERVIEWS OVERALL DASHBOARD VIEW Programmable memory buttons ( 118) Storage compartment, left 115) Ignition switch/steering lock ( Storage compartment, right ( 116) Socket ( 228) Fuel filler opening 162)
Page 27: Under The Rider's Seat
UNDER THE RIDER'S SEAT Fuses ( 221) Onboard vehicle tool kit 193) Tool for adjusting the spring preload ( 145) Adjustment in setting of rider's seat height 142)
Page 28: Multifunction Switch, Left
OVERVIEWS MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, LEFT High beams and headlight flasher ( Cruise control ( Hazard warning system Windshield adjuster 138) Auxiliary headlights Turn signals ( Horn Rocker button MENU Multi-Controller ( 10 Distance control (ACC) 104)
Page 29: Multifunction Switch, Right
MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, RIGHT with intelligent emergency call Central locking system 119) Riding mode ( Emergency-off switch Starter button ( 153) SOS button Intelligent emergency call...
Page 30 OVERVIEWS MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH, RIGHT without intelligent emergency call Central locking system 119) Riding mode ( Emergency-off switch Starter button ( 153)
Page 31 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Indicator and warning lights ( Display ( Indicator light DWA ( 110) Keyless Ride ( Photodiode (for adjusting brightness of instrument lighting)
Page 32 DISPLAYS...
Page 33 INDICATOR AND WARNING LIGHTS MENU VIEW PURE RIDE VIEW MY VEHICLE VIEW INDICATOR LIGHTS...
Page 34: Indicator And Warning Lights
DISPLAYS INDICATOR AND WARNING LIGHTS Turn signal, left ( High beams ( General warning light Turn signal, right ( DTC ( ABS ( Auxiliary headlights...
Page 35: Menu View
MENU VIEW Hill Start Control 12 Central locking system 107) 119) Speedometer 13 Muting ( Cruise control ( 14 Heating ( 113) Distance control ACC 15 External temperature 104) warning ( Rider info. status line 16 Outside temperature 17 Menu area Riding mode ( Gear display Split screen (...
Page 36 DISPLAYS PURE RIDE VIEW START SCREEN Tachometer ( 12 Upshift recommendation Speed Limit Info ( 13 Gear display Hill Start Control 107) 14 Operating instructions Speedometer 15 Central locking system 119) Distance control ACC 104) 16 Muting ( Cruise control ( 17 Heating ( 113) Rider info.
Page 37 TACHOMETER engine speed range display will Scale no longer change. High / red engine speed range Needle Drag pointer The red engine speed range changes depend- ing on the coolant temperature: The colder the engine, the lower the speed at which the red engine speed range begins.
Page 38 DISPLAYS Range Upshift recommendation The range 1 indicates how far The upshift recommendation you can ride with the remaining in the Pure Ride view 1 or in fuel. This distance is calculated the status line 2 signals the based on average consumption best time for an upshift from and the remaining fuel quantity.
Page 39 MY VEHICLE VIEW START SCREEN Check Control display Layout ( Coolant temperature Range ( Odometer Service display ( Rear tire pressure ( Voltage of the vehicle electrical system 217) Engine oil level ( Front tire pressure...
Page 40 DISPLAYS On-board computer and travel on-board computer ONBOARD COMPUTER menu TRIP COMPUTER windows show the vehicle and trip data, e.g. average values. Service requirement If the time remaining until the next service is less than a month, or if the next service is due within 620 mi (1000 km), a white Check Control message is displayed.
Page 41: Indicator Lights
Green CHECK OK 1: no mes- INDICATOR LIGHTS sage, optimal values. Layout White circle with lowercase Warnings are indicated by the "i" 2: information. corresponding warning light. Yellow warning triangle 3: Warnings are indicated by the warning, value not optimal. general warning light in com- Red warning triangle 3: warn- bination with a dialog in the...
Page 42 DISPLAYS White: (---) There is no valid tilting the Multi-Controller to value. Instead of the value, the left. Check Control messages are dashes 5 are displayed. dynamically added to the The evaluation of the indi- screens in the My vehicle vidual values is possible in menu as additional tabs.
Page 43 Overview of warning indicators Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights External temper- is displayed. ature warning Radio-operated lights up yel- Remote key not in key outside re- low. range. ception range Keyless Ride mal- lights up yel- Keyless Ride function ( low.
Page 44 DISPLAYS Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights Light control unit lights up yel- Light control failed ( low. failure! Anti-theft alarm Anti-theft alarm system battery is batt. capacity weak ( low. Anti-theft alarm Anti-theft system battery alarm battery discharged discharged.
Page 45 Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights Tire pressure is lights up yel- is displayed in yellow. the limit range of low. approved toler- Tire pressure ance ( not at setpoint. Tire pressure is flashes red. is displayed in red. outside the ap- proved tolerance Tire pressure...
Page 46 DISPLAYS Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights Emergency call lights up yel- Emergency function has lim- low. call system ited availability restricted. Emergency call lights up yel- Emergency call function failed low. system failure. Malfunction of lights up yel- Side stand moni- side stand moni- low.
Page 47 Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights DTC turned off lights up. Off! Traction control deactivated. Limited DTC lights up yel- Traction control availability low. limited. lights up. DTC error lights up yel- Traction control low. failure! lights up. D-ESA error lights up yel- Spring strut ad- low.
Page 48 DISPLAYS Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights Hill Start Control is displayed. cannot be acti- vated ( HSC not avail- able. Engine not running. Brake temper- lights up yel- Brake tempera- ature too high low. ture high! Brake temper- lights up yel- Brake tempera- ature critical...
Page 49 Indicator and Display text Meaning warning lights Hazard warning flashes in flasher switched green. on ( flashes in green. Service due is displayed in white. Service due! Service appoint- lights up yel- is displayed in yellow. ment overdue low. Service overdue!
Page 50 DISPLAYS Outside temperature The outside temperature is dis- WARNING played in the status line of the Risk of black ice, even instrument cluster. above approx. 37 °F Engine heat can lead to spuri- (approx. 3 °C) ous measurement readings of Risk of accident the outside temperature when At a low outside temper-...
Page 51 Have a faulty radio-operated ited. Change battery. key replaced by an authorized Possible cause: The battery for the radio- BMW Motorrad retailer. operated key is no longer Keyless Ride malfunction charged to full capacity. Op- with Keyless Ride eration of the radio-operated lights up yellow.
Page 52 BMW Motorrad If the fault persists or occurs dealer. without any electrical loads connected, have the fault cor-...
Page 53 Rear right turn signal Have the malfunction cor- faulty! rected as soon as possible License plate light at a repair shop, preferably faulty! an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. Have checked by a spe- cialist workshop. Faulty light source lights up yellow. flashes yellow.
Page 54 Have the LED light source at a repair shop, preferably replaced in full; for details an authorized BMW Motorrad please contact a repair shop, dealer. preferably an authorized Anti-theft alarm system BMW Motorrad retailer.
Page 55 Contact a repair shop, (DWA) preferably an authorized Anti-theft alarm BMW Motorrad dealer. battery discharged. DWA can no longer be acti- No independent alarm. vated or deactivated. Arrange an appointment False alarm possible.
Page 56 Top up engine oil. ( 195) a repair shop, preferably by If the oil level is correct in the an authorized BMW Motorrad inspection glass: dealer. Check whether the conditions for the electronic oil level...
Page 57 Possible cause: an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. The temperature sensor has detected a high temperature in Possible cause: the engine. Engine is overheated. Ride in the partial load range Carefully come to a stop and if possible to cool the engine.
Page 58 Have the malfunction cor- The engine is in emergency op- rected as soon as possible eration. at a repair shop, preferably Continued riding is possi- an authorized BMW Motorrad ble, however it is not recom- dealer. mended.
Page 59 Have the malfunction cor- for the first time: rected as soon as possible RDC sensor is not active at a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad min 19 mph (min 30 km/h) dealer. (The RDC sensor does not Tire pressure...
Page 60 The target tire pressures can be found in the following lo- For further information about cations: the BMW Motorrad tire pres- On the back cover of the sure control (TPM), see the rider's manual Technology in detail (...
Page 61 In this case: Tire pressure adjustment Have the fault corrected at 185) a repair shop, preferably an The target tire pressures can authorized BMW Motorrad be found in the following lo- dealer. cations: On the back cover of the Possible cause:...
Page 62 In this case: nosed a communication fault. Have the fault corrected at Contact a repair shop, a repair shop, preferably an preferably an authorized authorized BMW Motorrad BMW Motorrad dealer. dealer. Tire pressure warnings not available. Sensor faulty or system fault Battery of the tire pressure lights up yellow.
Page 63 Contact a repair shop, intelligent emergency call. preferably an authorized Contact a repair shop, BMW Motorrad dealer. preferably an authorized Motorcycle has fallen over BMW Motorrad dealer. Cannot start engine. Emergency call function failed...
Page 64 ABS fault not be continued. lights up yellow. min 3 mph (min 5 km/h) Contact a repair shop, preferably an authorized lights up. BMW Motorrad dealer. ABS self-diagnosis not Limited ABS avail- completed ability! Onward blinks. journey possible. Ride carefully to next specialist workshop.
Page 65 Have the malfunction cor- ABS Pro failure! On- rected as soon as possible ward journey possi- at a repair shop, preferably ble. Ride carefully to an authorized BMW Motorrad next specialist work- dealer. shop. ABS failure Possible cause: lights up yellow.
Page 66 DISPLAYS Possible cause: the rider with visual feedback for the control action that was The DTC system was turned taken even after the critical rid- off by the rider. Turn the DTC function on and ing situation has passed. You may continue riding. Use off.
Page 67 You may continue riding. Ob- rected as soon as possible serve additional information at a repair shop, preferably on situations that can lead to an authorized BMW Motorrad a DTC fault ( 176). Have the malfunction cor- dealer. rected as soon as possible...
Page 68 DISPLAYS at a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad WARNING dealer. Worsened handling charac- Severe suspension strut fault teristics lights up red. Accident hazard Do not continue riding. Rear spring strut Have the malfunction cor- faulty. Stop when it...
Page 69 Possible cause: The Hill Start Control cannot be DANGER activated. Driving with overheated Fold in side stand. brakes Hill Start Control only func- Risk of accident due to brake tions when the side stand is failure folded away. Adapt driving style. Start engine.
Page 70 Have the malfunction Adapt driving style. corrected as soon as possible Use the engine brake to at a repair shop, preferably avoid frequent braking. an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. WARNING Distance control has failed temporarily Failure to observe mainte- with Active Cruise Control nance intervals lights up yellow.
Page 71 Active Cruise Control rected as soon as possible lights up yellow. at a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad Distance control dealer. failed. Have it Audio system voltage too high checked by a specialist Audio system voltage workshop.
Page 72 DISPLAYS Possible cause: corrected at a repair shop, preferably an authorized At most, the fuel tank contains BMW Motorrad dealer. only the reserve volume. Hazard warning flasher Reserve fuel quantity switched on flashes in green. Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) Refueling procedure.
Page 73 This situation can occur if shop, preferably an authorized the battery was disconnected. BMW Motorrad retailer. The operating safety and road Service due safety of the vehicle remains is displayed in white. unchanged. The best-possible value reten- tion of the vehicle is ensured.
Page 74: Instrument Cluster
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER...
Page 75: Table Of Contents
WARNINGS OPERATING ELEMENTS MY VEHICLE OPERATION SETTINGS BLUETOOTH® SPLIT SCREEN NAVIGATION MEDIA TELEPHONE SOFTWARE VERSION LICENSE INFORMATION...
Page 76: Warnings
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER WARNINGS OPERATING ELEMENTS Multi-Controller WARNING Operation of a smartphone while riding Risk of accident Observe the valid road traf- fic regulations. Do not use any smartphone while riding. Applications that do not involve operation Multi-Controller are exempt, such as phone Move the cursor up in lists calls using a hands-free sys- Increases the volume...
Page 77: My Vehicle
Rocker button MENU Navigation instructions are displayed as a dia- log if you have not gone to the menu. Operation Navigation of the MENU rocker button is temporarily restricted. MY VEHICLE On-board computer and travel on-board computer Briefly press the top of the ONBOARD COMPUTER MENU 1: menu...
Page 78: Operation
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER is se- The following values can be Automatic reset lected, the travel on-board reset individually: computer is automatically re- Break set if at least 6 hours have passed since the ignition was Journey switched off and the date has changed.
Page 79 Show Pure Ride view Press and hold the top of the rocker button MENU. Changing the display for rider info. status line Requirement The vehicle is stationary. The Pure Ride view is displayed. Press and hold button 1 to Turn on the ignition. ( In the instrument cluster, all display the Pure Ride view.
Page 80: Settings
INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Decrease volume: Turning Break 2 Multi-Controller downwards. Mute: Turning Multi-Controller (average) Speed 1 downwards as far as it will (average) Speed 2 When set to Mute, media playback is paused. with tire pressure monitor Configuring system settings (TPM) Turn on the ignition.
Page 81: Bluetooth
Passenger helm. nals, e.g. with operating The connection status for mo- system iOS, you must go to the bile end devices is displayed. BMW Motorrad Connected App Connecting a mobile end before use. device Carry out pairing. ( During the pairing process, the...
Page 82 Carry out pairing. ( Select Bluetooth connection may be Rider's helmet and con- restricted. BMW Motorrad Passenger helm. firm. recommends storing the Show the communication sys- mobile terminal above the fuel tem of the helmet.
Page 83: Split Screen
Briefly press the Multi-Con- compatible mobile end device troller to the left or right re- via Bluetooth. peatedly until the desired The BMW Motorrad Con- display appears. nected app is installed on the Alternative: Press the Multi- connected mobile terminal.
Page 84 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Entering destination address Call up menu Navigation Connect mobile terminal. Favorites Select destination and con- Go to the BMW Motorrad firm. Select Connected app and start the Start guidance guidance. Entering special destinations Go to the Navigation Special destinations, e.g. land- menu.
Page 85 The vehicle is connected to point. a compatible mobile end de- Select Start guidance vice. The BMW Motorrad Con- overwrite the current destina- nected app is installed on the tion. mobile end device. displays Speed Limit Info...
Page 86: Media
Select Output device Go to the menu. Media with audio system Select BMW Motorrad recom- Sound profile with audio system mends setting the volume Adjust for media and conversations via Equalizer mobile terminals to the maxi- If the playlist is not dis- mum before starting a journey.
Page 87: Telephone
Conversations with multiple TELEPHONE users Prerequisite A second telephone call can be The vehicle is connected to a accepted during a conversa- compatible mobile end device tion. The first conversation will and a compatible helmet. be put on hold. The number of Making a phone call active calls is displayed in the menu.
Page 88: Operation
OPERATION...
Page 89 IGNITION SWITCH/STEERING LOCK IGNITION WITH KEYLESS RIDE EMERGENCY-OFF SWITCH INTELLIGENT EMERGENCY CALL LIGHTING DYNAMIC TRACTION CONTROL (DTC) ELECTRONIC CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION ADJUST- MENT (D-ESA) RIDING MODE CRUISE CONTROL DISTANCE CONTROL (ACC) HILL START CONTROL (HSC) ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM (DWA) HEATING STORAGE COMPARTMENT FAVORITE BUTTONS CENTRAL LOCKING SYSTEM...
Page 90: Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
OPERATION Steering lock is locked. IGNITION SWITCH/STEERING The ignition key can be re- LOCK moved. Ignition keys Turning on the ignition The motorcycle is shipped with one radio-operated key and one replacement key. If you lose your keys, observe the notes regarding the electronic immobilizer (EWS) ( 87).
Page 91: Ignition With Keyless Ride
After the ignition has been You are provided with one turned off, the instrument radio-operated key and one cluster remains turned on for spare key. If you lose your keys, a little while and indicates any refer to the notes regarding the existing fault messages.
Page 92 OPERATION Locking the steering lock with Keyless Ride Requirement Handlebars are turned to the left. Radio-operated key is within reception area. There are two ways to acti- vate the ignition. Version 1: Briefly press button 1. Parking lights and all function circuits are turned on.
Page 93 If you lose an ignition key, you Light is turned off. can have it disabled by your au- Steering lock is not locked. thorized BMW Motorrad dealer. When having a radio-operated Version 2: key disabled you should also Turn handlebars to left.
Page 94 OPERATION BMW Motorrad dealer. The Hold the radio-operated key 1 keys are part of an integrated or spare key under the instru- safety system, so the dealer ment cluster 2 on the left. is under an obligation to Period in which the en- check the legitimacy of all gine must be started.
Page 95 ulations. Do not dispose of the battery in the household DANGER waste. Swallowing a battery Risk of injury or death ATTENTION An ignition key contains a button cell as a battery. Bat- Unsuitable or improperly in- serted batteries teries or button cells can be swallowed and cause severe Component damage Use a battery compliant with...
Page 96: Emergency-Off Switch
OPERATION EMERGENCY-OFF SWITCH Engine turned off Operating position Emergency-off switch INTELLIGENT EMERGENCY CALL WARNING with intelligent emergency Operation of the emergency call ON/OFF switch when riding Emergency call via BMW Danger of falling due to Only press the SOS button in blocking of rear wheel an emergency.
Page 97 Open cover 1. The BMW Call Center responds Briefly press SOS button 2. in this language. Only your authorized BMW Motorrad dealer is able to change the language for the emergency call. This language assignment to the vehicle differs from the display...
Page 98 OPERATION The connection has been es- The time until an emergency tablished. call is placed is displayed. The emergency call can be aborted during this time. Cancel emergency call: Press and hold the SOS button for two seconds or turn off the ignition.
Page 99: Lighting
Open cover 1. Alternative: With the ignition Use the microphone 3 and turned on, pull the switch 1. speaker 4 to relay information High beams and headlight to the rescue services. flasher Emergency call in the event of Turn on the ignition. ( a heavy fall A heavy fall or crash has been detected.
Page 100 OPERATION roadside parking lights turn Turn ignition on and then off again to turn off the roadside parking lights. Auxiliary headlights with additional headlight Requirement The low beams must be turned Immediately after turning off the ignition, pull switch 1 back and hold until the head- The auxiliary headlights light courtesy delay feature...
Page 101: Dynamic Traction Control (Dtc)
Hazard warning system Turn on the ignition. ( The hazard warning sys- tem places a load on the battery. Only switch the haz- ard warning lights system on briefly. Press button 1 to the left or right to turn on the turn sig- nals.
Page 102: Electronic Chassis And Suspension Adjust- Ment (D-Esa)
OPERATION trol (DTC). Alternative: turn The damping cannot be the ignition off and on again. adjusted while the motor- goes out, in the event of cycle is being ridden. incomplete self-diagnosis, The damping setting re- the DTC indicator and warning mains unchanged even af- light starts flashing.
Page 103: Riding Mode
RIDING MODE BMW Motorrad has developed riding scenarios for your vehicle from which you can select the one matching your situation: ECO: Range-optimized riding. RAIN: Riding on wet roads. ROAD: Riding on dry roads. Press button 1. with riding modes Pro DYNAMIC: Brisk riding on dry roads.
Page 104: Cruise Control
OPERATION When the vehicle is stationary, the selected riding mode is activated after approx. two seconds. The new riding mode is ac- tivated while the vehicle is in motion under the following conditions: The throttle grip is in idle po- Slide switch 2 to the right.
Page 105 Accelerating Depending on the set speed unit in the instru- ment cluster, the speed is in- creased or reduced in km/h or mph. Briefly press button 1 back- ward. The speed is decreased by 1 mph (1.6 km/h) each time the button is pressed.
Page 106 OPERATION saved in memory, even though Automatic deactivation you might have intended slow- Cruise control is deactivated ing to a lower speed. automatically in the following situations: is displayed. When falling below the min- imum speed (stalling protec- Turning off cruise control tion).
Page 107: Distance Control (Acc)
: Smooth ac- Comfortable celeration and deceleration of WARNING the vehicle. ACC cannot respond to all : More pronounced Dynamic objects and traffic situations acceleration and deceleration Risk of accident for more dynamic riding style. ACC responds only to ve- DISTANCE CONTROL (ACC) hicles that are ahead and moving in the same direc-...
Page 108 OPERATION WARNING WARNING ACC is not functional in cer- ACC cannot detect all ob- tain situations jects and traffic situations, or it cannot detect them cor- Risk of accident if there is no control takeover request and rectly deceleration Risk of accident The field of view of the ACC cannot detect certain radar must be clear for...
Page 109 WARNING WARNING ACC cannot compensate for ACC can lose track of de- excess speed differences tected objects Risk of accident Risk of accident ACC cannot perform emer- When ACC deselects a de- gency braking. The deceler- tected object erroneously, ation and buildup of decel- the motorcycle will acceler- eration are limited.
Page 110 It is best if you contact an authorized BMW Motorrad As an alternative, press and dealer. hold the button 1. A switchover between cruise control and ACC takes place.
Page 111 Note automatic deactivation The set distance is briefly 100). shown in the display. For more information on For turning off: Change over the distance control (ACC), to cruise control or turn off see the Technology in detail cruise control altogether. Note automatic deactivation 178) chapter.
Page 112 OPERATION The system caused the ACC control to be switched off: WARNING is displayed in red. Selected distance is too short for the traffic situa- A hazardous situation has tion been detected and cannot be Risk of accident avoided. Adjust the distance blinks red.
Page 113: Hill Start Control (Hsc)
Hill Start Control is only a HILL START CONTROL (HSC) comfort system to make Activating and deactivating driving off on hills easier and the Hill Start Control should therefore not be con- Turn on the ignition. ( fused with a parking brake. Go to the Settings menu, then activate...
Page 114 OPERATION Hill Start Control is deacti- vated. More information about the Hill Start Control can be found in the chapter "Technology in detail" ( 187). Operating Hill Start Control Pro with riding modes Pro Apply brake lever 1 or foot- Requirement brake lever firmly and then Vehicle is at a standstill with...
Page 115: Anti-Theft Alarm System (Dwa)
the handbrake or footbrake If the throttle grip is de- lever. pressed as you are driving During brake actuation for off, Hill Start Control Pro is de- approximately one second af- activated automatically. ter the vehicle has come to a disappears after the brake standstill and on a slope with has been released com-...
Page 116 OPERATION with central locking system with Keyless Ride To deactivate the tilt sen- sor (for example, if you are about to transport the mo- Turn off the ignition. ( torcycle on a train and the Press button 1 on the remote strong swaying movement of control or radio-operated key the moving train could trip the...
Page 117 The type of alarm tone If an alarm signal has been can be set by an authorized triggered while the motorcycle BMW Motorrad dealer. was unattended, the rider is notified accordingly by an alarm tone sounding once when the ignition is turned on.
Page 118 OPERATION 4 blinks: DWA disconnected Adjusting the DWA from vehicle battery Turn on the ignition. ( 5 blinks: Tilt sensor 3 Go to the Settings Vehi- menu, then cle settings Deactivation select the Alarm system Turn on the ignition. ( menu item.
Page 119: Heating
function when the ignition is Select the desired heating turned off. level. HEATING Operating heated grips The heated grips option can only be activated when the engine is running. The increase in power consumption caused by the heated grips can drain the The selected heating level 1 battery if you are riding at low and the heated grip icon 2 are...
Page 120 OPERATION Start engine. ( 153) The rider's seat has five-level heating. The fifth level is used Select the desired heating for fast heating of the seat; the level with 1 switch. switch should then be switched back to one of the lower levels. Select the desired heating level.
Page 121: Storage Compartment
ATTENTION Vibrations during riding Damage to stored mobile phones Make sure that the stored mobile phone is suitable for use on the motorcycle. To do so, ask the manufacturer The selected heating level 1 about limits of use and ob- and the seat heating icon 2 are serve them.
Page 122 OPERATION Operating the right storage compartment with comfort telephony with enhanced smartphone con- nection ATTENTION High temperatures in the Unlock and storage compart- storage compartments, es- ment lock 1 using the ignition pecially in summer key. Damage to objects housed Press unlocked lock cylinder here, particularly electronic downwards to open the lid.
Page 123 on in the storage compartment that this function is supported starting at 86 °F (30 °C). by the smartphone. Alterna- tively, the USB charging in- Charging a smartphone terface 2 can also be used for with comfort telephony with charging and takes precedence enhanced smartphone con- over inductive charging.
Page 124: Favorite Buttons
Continuously lit red: General fault. If there is a fault, charging is not possible. Have faults corrected at a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. FAVORITE BUTTONS Pull the slide plate 2 toward Operating the programmable the back. memory buttons...
Page 125: Central Locking System
Assigning functions The storage compartments and cases are locked. In the Settings System with topcase menu, select settings The topcase is locked. vorite button These locks can no longer be Select the desired pro- unlocked manually. grammable memory button is displayed. from Favorite button 1 Favorite button 4...
Page 126 OPERATION Once a lock has been locked The release lever pops up. manually it subsequently has Registration of remote to be unlocked manually as controls well. with central locking system with anti-theft alarm system with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) (DWA) without Keyless Ride Note the information on the functions of the remote con-...
Page 127 Synchronizing the remote You can now proceed to regis- controls ter all the remote controls. Step through the following with central locking system with anti-theft alarm system procedure with each remote (DWA) control in turn: without Keyless Ride If the central locking system stops responding to the signals from a remote control unit then the unit will need to be resyn-...
Page 128 OPERATION One sound signal is issued and the LED 3 goes out. Replacing battery in the remote-control unit with central locking system with anti-theft alarm system (DWA) without Keyless Ride Open the battery compart- DANGER ment cover 1. Dispose of the old battery in Swallowing a battery accordance with legal reg- Risk of injury or death...
Page 129: Case
Battery type CR 1632 The LED on the remote con- trol lights up; the remote con- trol has to be synchronized. Turn the key in the case lock to the position of the dot and remove it. Press button 1 twice. LED 3 blinks for a few sec- onds.
Page 130 OPERATION Closing a case Removing a case Pull the release lever 2 all the Turn key in the case lock to way up. the RELEASE position. Close case lid and press Carrying handle pops out. down. Ensure that nothing gets trapped between the lid and case.
Page 131 Maximum speed when riding with a loaded case max 112 mph (max 180 km/h) Payload per case max 22 lbs (max 10 kg) Insert case in the brackets 4. Press the carrying handle 3 down until it snaps in. Turn the key in the case lock to the LOCK position and pull it off.
Page 132: Audio System
AUDIO SYSTEM...
Page 133 RADIO AUDIO SETTINGS PLAYER SATELLITE RADIO HD RADIO RECEPTION AUDIO PLAYBACK VIA HELMET...
Page 134: Radio
AUDIO SYSTEM RADIO Starting Turn on the ignition. ( After the ignition is switched on, the radio menu will be available after a short time. Turning the radio on and off Turn Multi-Controller 1 Go to the menu and Radio in the A or B direction to turn on or off.
Page 135 The current assignment of the memory location is displayed. If a station is already saved in the selected memory location, a message opens. The fol- lowing selection options are available: Select to refrain from Cancel saving the selected station. Briefly press Multi-Con- Select in order to over- Save...
Page 136: Audio Settings
: Speaker for audio Speakers loudspeakers. playback selected. If a BMW Motorrad communi- : Helmet or other Helmet cation system with Bluetooth Bluetooth-capable output de- radio standard 2.0 or higher is vice for audio playback is se- connected, the volume control lected.
Page 137: Player
Selecting a sound profile boost (1) or select a level (2...4). Go to the Radio Audio Select the desired menu item, menu, then select settings make the adjustment and exit menu Sound profile the menu. item. The sound settings take effect The following settings are only if is selected...
Page 138: Satellite Radio
: Shows all Subscribing to a station can Unsub. channel generate costs not borne by stations not subscribed to. Select the desired station. BMW Motorrad. You can find more information on the available transmitters at siriusxm.com.
Page 139 If a station is already saved in the selected memory location, a message opens. The fol- lowing selection options are available: Select to refrain from Cancel saving the selected station. Select in order to over- Save write the memory location. Turn Multi-Controller 1 in The Favorites list closes au- tomatically and redirects the...
Page 140: Hd Radio Reception
Radio stations may vary depending on the location. If If a rider's helmet with a the digital signal is not strong BMW Motorrad communication enough, there will be an auto- system is connected using matic switchover to the analog Bluetooth radio standard 2.0: signal.
Page 142 SETTING...
Page 143 MIRRORS HEADLIGHTS WINDSHIELD CLUTCH BRAKES SEATS SPRING PRELOAD DAMPING...
Page 144: Mirrors
If there are doubts as to the correct headlight range, have the setting checked by a repair shop, preferably by an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer.
Page 145: Clutch
If a windshield has been in- Press top of button 1 to raise stalled that is not approved by the windshield. BMW Motorrad, correct func- Press bottom of button 1 to tioning of the anti-trap mecha- lower the windshield. nism cannot be guaranteed.
Page 146 SETTING with Option 719 Billet pack Classic II with Option 719 Billet pack Storm II with Option 719 Billet pack Shadow II Turn the adjustment wheel 1 into the desired position. The adjustment wheel is easier to turn when the clutch lever is pressed forward slightly.
Page 147: Brakes
with Option 719 Billet pack BRAKES Classic II Setting the brake lever with Option 719 Billet pack WARNING Storm II Adjusting the brake lever with Option 719 Billet pack while driving Shadow II Risk of accident Do not attempt to adjust the brake lever unless the motorcycle is at a standstill.
Page 148: Seats
SETTING Installing the rider's seat SEATS with seat heating Removing the rider's seat Connect seat heating plug Turn the ignition key 2 clock- connection 1. wise. Lift up rider's seat 1 at the rear. Position the rider's seat with mounts 2 in the stop pads 1 on the left and right.
Page 149 Pull the lock 1 forward and Insert shim in the desired po- remove the adjuster plate 2. sition into the mounts 2 and then press into the lock 1. Install the rider's seat. 142) Removing the passenger seat Remove the rider`s seat. 142) Turn the shim to the L posi- tion to achieve the lower seat...
Page 150: Spring Preload
SETTING with seat heating Place passenger seat on the Disconnect seat heating plug stands 1. connection 1 and remove passenger seat. Lay the passenger seat on a clean and dry surface with the upholstered side down. Installing the passenger seat with seat heating Install the screws 1 using the onboard vehicle tool kit.
Page 151: Damping
Adjusting the spring preload To increase the spring at the rear wheel preload, turn the adjustment wheel 1 clockwise using the tool 2. WARNING To reduce the spring preload, Adjusting the spring preload turn the adjustment wheel 1 while riding. counterclockwise using the Accident hazard tool 2.
Page 152 SETTING Adjusting damping at the rear Basic setting of rear wheel wheel damping Park the motorcycle, making Turn the adjuster knob as far sure the ground is level and as possible clockwise, then firm. 2 clicks counterclockwise. Adjust damping from the left (Two-up with load) side of the vehicle.
Page 154 RIDING...
Page 155 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS REGULAR CHECK STARTING BREAKING IN SHIFTING GEARS BRAKES PARKING YOUR MOTORCYCLE REFUELING FASTENING MOTORCYCLE IN PLACE FOR TRANS- PORTATION...
Page 156: Safety Instructions
This applies even to short loading information. journeys, and to every season of the year. Your authorized Adjust spring setting and BMW Motorrad dealer will be damping rate for the gross happy to advise you and has vehicle weight. the correct clothing for every Ensure that case volumes on purpose.
Page 157 Speed Risk of poisoning If you ride at high speed, al- Exhaust gas contains carbon ways bear in mind that various monoxide, which is colorless boundary conditions can neg- and odorless but highly toxic. atively affect the vehicle han- dling of your motorcycle. These WARNING include, but are not limited to, Harmful exhaust gas...
Page 158: Regular Check
RIDING Danger of overheating WARNING ATTENTION Opening the radiator cap Risk of burning Engine idling for a lengthy Do not open the radiator period while at a standstill cap when it is hot. Overheating due to insuf- Check the coolant level ex- ficient cooling;...
Page 159: Starting
Always before riding off STARTING Check operation of the brake Starting the engine system ( 196). Turn on the ignition. ( Check operation of the light- Pre-Ride-Check is carried out. ing and signal system. 154) Check clutch function ABS self-diagnosis is per- 200).
Page 160 Phase 2 ABS self-diagnosis The general warning light The self-diagnosis rou- changes from red to yellow. tine determines whether BMW Motorrad fully integral ABS Pro is ready for operation. The self-diagnosis starts...
Page 161 DTC self-diagnosis blinks. The self-diagnosis routine is determining whether BMW Motorrad DTC is ready Phase 2 for operation. The self-diagno- Check the wheel speed sen- sis runs automatically when you sors while riding off.
Page 162: Breaking In
BMW Motorrad retailer. brake levers. BREAKING IN WARNING Engine In the period preceding the...
Page 163: Shifting Gears
SHIFTING GEARS control, it can cause a strong with Gearshift Assistant Pro load-change response. Gear Shift Assistant Pro BMW Motorrad recommends For more details on the only shifting gears with Gearshift Assistant Pro, clutch control in these riding see the "Technology in detail"...
Page 164: Brakes
Locking up of the front wheel BRAKES is prevented by BMW Motorrad How do you achieve the fully integral ABS Pro. shortest braking distance? The dynamic load distribution...
Page 165 Descending mountain passes Wet, soiled brakes WARNING WARNING Braking should be done pre- Decreased braking effect dominantly using the rear due to moisture and dirt wheel brake when riding on Risk of accident Dry brakes or clean them downhill routes through braking;...
Page 166: Parking Your Motorcycle
RIDING ABS Pro Use on public roads Physical riding limits ABS Pro helps make riding your motorcycle on public roads even safer. When WARNING braking due to unexpected Braking in curves hazards in curves, ABS Pro Danger of falling despite prevents blocking and slipping ABS Pro of the wheels within the scope...
Page 167: Refueling
ATTENTION ATTENTION Loading of the side stand Folding in the center stand with additional weight in case of strong movements Component damage cause by Component damage cause by tipping over tipping over Do not sit on the motorcy- Do not sit on the vehicle cle when it is parked on the while it is resting on the side stands.
Page 168 Do not smoke. Never bring els or during longer station- a naked flame near the fuel ary periods. Your authorized tank. BMW Motorrad dealer can pro- vide you with more detailed information. WARNING Recommended fuel Escaping of fuel due to ex-...
Page 169 ATTENTION Contact of fuel and plastic surfaces Damage to surfaces (become unattractive or cloudy) Immediately clean plastic surfaces after contact with fuel. Refuel with a fuel quality as specified above, but no higher Make sure the ground is level than the lower edge of the and firm and put the motorcy- fuel filler neck.
Page 170 RIDING Reserve fuel quantity ATTENTION Contact of fuel and plastic Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) surfaces Press the fuel tank cap down Damage to surfaces (become firmly to lock it. Remove the ignition key and unattractive or cloudy) Immediately clean plastic close the protective flap.
Page 171 Version 1 Requirement Within the after-run period Refuel with a fuel quality as specified above, but no higher than the lower edge of the fuel filler neck. This is the Slowly pull up the fuel cap maximum level. tab 1. If refueling is carried out Fuel filler cap unlocked.
Page 172: Fastening Motorcycle In Place For Trans- Portation
Have the fault rectified as Position the emergency un- soon as possible by a repair locking 2. shop, preferably an authorized Install screws 1. BMW Motorrad dealer. FASTENING MOTORCYCLE IN PLACE FOR TRANSPORTA- TION Protect all components from being scratched where ten-...
Page 173 ATTENTION ATTENTION Motorcycle tips to the side Pinching of components when raising Component damage Do not pinch components, Component damage cause by e.g. brake lines or wiring tipping over Secure the motorcycle harnesses. against tipping to the Pass the front tensioning belts side, preferably with the on the left and right through assistance of a second...
Page 174 RIDING pulled down with the springs compressed as much as pos- sible.
Page 176: Technology In Detail
TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL...
Page 177 GENERAL NOTES ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) DYNAMIC TRACTION CONTROL (DTC) ENGINE DRAG TORQUE CONTROL DISTANCE CONTROL (ACC) ELECTRONIC CHASSIS AND SUSPENSION ADJUST- MENT (D-ESA) RIDING MODE DYNAMIC BRAKE CONTROL TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR (RDC) GEAR SHIFT ASSISTANT HILL START CONTROL (HSC) SHIFTCAM ADAPTIVE HEADLIGHT...
Page 178: General Notes
(hand or footbrake If the maximum transferable lever). braking force is exceeded BMW Motorrad fully integral when the rider increases the ABS Pro adapts the braking brake pressure, the wheels force distribution between the...
Page 179 ABS Pro cannot prevent the the road. At this point in time, rear wheel from lifting off the the BMW Motorrad fully inte- ground. In these cases, the mo- gral ABS Pro must assume ex- torcycle can also flip end over tremely low friction coefficients end.
Page 180 Apart from problems with the characteristics of the Integral BMW Motorrad ABS, unusual ABS? riding conditions can also The BMW Motorrad ABS en- cause a fault memory entry to sures riding stability on any sur- be generated: Warm-up on the center or...
Page 181 Further development of ABS in the range of the ABS control to ABS Pro is more uniform. In the past, the BMW Motorrad Advantages for the rider ABS system provided for The advantages of ABS Pro for a very high level of safety...
Page 182: Dynamic Traction Control (Dtc)
As the angle of inclination in- ceeded. creases, the capacity to accel- BMW Motorrad DTC is de- erate is more and more limited signed as an assistance sys- in accordance with the laws of tem for the rider and for riding physics.
Page 183: Engine Drag Torque Control
Hard brake onset in sporty (wheelie) for a longer period. riding style. Rear wheel spinning in place with front wheel brake en- Like the BMW Motorrad DTC gaged (burn-out). traction control, the engine Warm up on the center stand drag torque control compares...
Page 184: Distance Control (Acc)
What is ACC? and the speed is adjusted to BMW Motorrad ACC is adap- ensure that the desired dis- tive cruise control with distance tance to the object is achieved.
Page 185 addition, the braking and ac- of approx. 393.7 ft (approx. celeration dynamics are lim- 120 m). At high speeds and ited as the angle increases with dynamic movement of so that the rider is not sur- the rider's vehicle, e.g. when prised by sudden braking or changing lanes, object detec- acceleration maneuvers.
Page 186: Electronic Chassis And Suspension Adjust
Auto entering tunnels or in case does not have to deal with ad- of tall guardrails, can make justing the vehicle load. object detection difficult. BMW Motorrad recom- Influence on the ACC mends the chassis Auto performance and suspension adjustment.
Page 187: Riding Mode
that the system is operating For each of these riding modes, correctly. there is a coordinated setting for the DTC systems, engine Possible settings drag torque control and throttle Damping modes response. : damping for comfort- Road able road travel with Dynamic ESA Dynamic ESA can be set re- : damping for...
Page 188 TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL Traction control DTC No drive torque at rear wheel. No brake pressure in the In RAIN riding mode: Maxi- braking system. mum stability on wet roads. Acceleration may be reduced For a changeover while riding, on dry roads. the following steps must be In the ECO and ROAD rid- carried out:...
Page 189: Dynamic Brake Control
and burned more effectively, efficient riding style by reduc- and the fuel consumption ing the maximum available drops. torque and peak power out- The ECO mode supports the put. rider by means of the ECO in- Due to of the reduced ac- dicator and engine character- celeration capability in istics (E-gas adjustment) in the...
Page 190: Tire Pressure Monitor (Rdc)
TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL ABS function, the Dynamic TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR Brake Control function will (RDC) also be activated. with tire pressure monitor In the event of partial brak- (TPM) ing with high brake pressure Function gradients, Dynamic Brake Control will increase the in- A sensor located in each tire tegral brake pressure on the monitors the air temperature...
Page 191: Gear Shift Assistant
pensated with the tire pressure Tire pressure within the per- gauge at the filling station. missible tolerance. Tire pressure at the limits of Example the permissible tolerance. Tire pressure outside the per- missible tolerance. According to the Owner's Manual, the tire pressure Temperature compensation should be as follows: The tire pressure is tempera-...
Page 192 TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL all engine-speed ranges For a gearshift request to be without operating the clutch or detected, the rider has to move accelerator. the previously unused gearshift The engine control supports lever at a medium to fast the gear change depending on: speed in the desired direction the desired, required gear and up to the mechanical stop...
Page 193: Hill Start Control (Hsc)
is released quickly when rid- Upshifts ing off, making it possible to Upshifting is supported until ride off more smoothly. Ad- the idle speed is undershot in ditional turning of the throttle the required gear. This pre- grip is hardly required. vents the idle speed from be- Stopping on a steeper slope ing undershot.
Page 194: Shiftcam
TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL In addition to indicator and SHIFTCAM warning lights, the following Principle of ShiftCam function vehicle behavior should make The motorcycle is equipped the rider aware that the Hill with the BMW ShiftCam tech- Start Control is deactivated: nology—a technique for vary- Brake warning jerk ing the valve timing and the...
Page 195: Adaptive Headlight
tionally rotates around an axis, optimized for performance and depending on the angle, and releases the maximum intake compensates for the angle of valve stroke. In order to vary roll of the vehicle. The angle of the valve timing and the valve rotation is 70°...
Page 196: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE...
Page 197 GENERAL NOTES ONBOARD VEHICLE TOOL KIT SPRING STRUT COVER FRONT WHEEL STAND ENGINE OIL BRAKE SYSTEM CLUTCH COOLANT TIRES RIMS WHEELS SILENCER LIGHT SOURCES JUMP-STARTING BATTERY FUSES DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR...
Page 198: General Notes
If in doubt, contact a repair For reinstallation, cables and shop, preferably an authorized wires that were cut free must BMW Motorrad dealer. be secured with new dispos- able cable ties. Microencapsulated screws Protrusions should be cut off The microencapsulation is a with cable tie pliers.
Page 199: Onboard Vehicle Tool Kit
ONBOARD VEHICLE TOOL SPRING STRUT COVER Removing suspension strut cover Park the motorcycle, making sure the ground is level and firm. Screwdriver handle Reversible screwdriver insert Phillips PH1 and Torx Loosen the spring strut Remove and install trim cover 1 from the grommets 2. panel components.
Page 200: Front Wheel Stand
BMW Motorrad offers a FRONT WHEEL STAND suitable auxiliary stand for Attaching the front wheel each vehicle. Your authorized stand BMW Motorrad dealer will be very happy to assist you in ATTENTION choosing the suitable auxiliary stand. Use of BMW Motorrad front...
Page 201 195) If the oil level is above the MAX mark: Have the oil level corrected at a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. Topping up the engine oil Park the motorcycle, making sure the ground is level and firm.
Page 202: Brake System
Top up the engine oil to the specified level. Have the brakes checked by a repair shop, preferably an Engine oil, quantity for authorized BMW Motorrad topping up dealer. max 0.8 quarts (max 0.8 l) Checking the front brake pad...
Page 203 Rear brake-pad wear brake pads are not worn be- limit yond their minimum thick- ness. 0.04 in (1.0 mm) (Only fric- tion lining without carrier Have brake pads renewed at plate.) a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer.
Page 204 Have brake pads renewed at Make sure that the lid of a repair shop, preferably an the brake fluid reservoir is authorized BMW Motorrad cleaned before opening. dealer. Make sure that brake fluid is used from a sealed con- tainer only.
Page 205 If the brake fluid level falls be- low the approved level: Have the fault rectified as soon as possible by a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. Checking the rear brake fluid level Check brake fluid level at WARNING brake fluid reservoir for front wheel brake 1.
Page 206: Clutch
If the brake fluid level falls be- low the approved level: Have the fault rectified as soon as possible by a repair shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. Install suspension strut cover. 193) CLUTCH Check the brake fluid level at...
Page 207 Topping up coolant WARNING Opening the radiator cap Risk of burning Do not open the radiator cap when it is hot. Check the coolant level ex- clusively at the expansion Check coolant level at expan- tank and top up if necessary. sion tank 1.
Page 208: Tires
MAINTENANCE and remove it. When doing Swivel side trim panel 1 in- so, pay attention to the lugs 2. ward. Holding pins 3 are pushed into grommets. Open the cap 1 of the coolant expansion tank and top up coolant to the specified level. Install screws 1.
Page 209 If tire pressure is too low: Correct the tire pressure. WARNING Checking tire tread depth Automatic opening of verti- cally installed valve inserts WARNING at high speeds Sudden loss of tire inflation Riding with heavily worn pressure tires Use valve caps with rubber Risk of accident due to sealing ring and screw on poorer rideability...
Page 210: Rims
MAINTENANCE preferably an authorized RIMS BMW Motorrad dealer. In some Checking rims cases, the data stored in the Park the motorcycle, making control units can be adapted sure the ground is level and for the new wheel sizes. firm. Removing the front wheel Visually inspect rims for de- fects.
Page 211 ATTENTION Using hard or sharp-edged objects near the component Component damage Do not scratch components, if necessary tape off or cover. Detach wheel speed sensor Mask off areas of the wheel cable from holding clips 1 rim that could get scratched and 2.
Page 212 MAINTENANCE wheel stand to raise the mo- torcycle. Attach the front wheel stand. 194) Pull out the quick-release axle 1 while supporting the front wheel. Place front wheel down and roll it forward out of the front Loosen the right axle clamp- suspension.
Page 213 Have the tightening torques Accident hazard checked by a repair shop, Observe running direction preferably by an authorized arrows on tire or rim. BMW Motorrad dealer. Roll the front wheel into the front suspension.
Page 214 MAINTENANCE Lubricate the quick-release Install the screw 1 to the axle 1. specified torque. Brace quick- release axle on the right side Lubricant at the same time. Quick-release axle in Unirex N3 telescopic fork M12 x 20 WARNING 22 lb/ft (30 Nm) Improper installation of Tighten left-hand axle clamp- quick-release axle...
Page 215 Radial brake calipers on telescopic forks M10 x 65 28 lb/ft (38 Nm) Remove adhesive tape from wheel rim. WARNING Tighten right-hand axle Brake pads do not contact clamping screw 1 to the the brake disc specified torque. Risk of accident due to de- Clamping screw for layed braking effect.
Page 216 MAINTENANCE Removing the rear wheel Make sure the ground is level and firm and put the motorcy- cle on its center stand. Shift into first gear. Swivel out the muffler. 211) Attach the front-wheel cover 1, paying attention to the hook 2. Remove the screws 1 of the rear wheel while supporting the wheel.
Page 217: Silencer
Have the tightening torques checked by a repair shop, Install the lug bolts 1 to the preferably by an authorized specified torque. BMW Motorrad dealer. Tighten rear wheel on wheel flange ATTENTION Tightening sequence: Tighten crosswise Rear wheel installation M10 x 1.25 x 40...
Page 218 MAINTENANCE with sports muffler Remove screws 1. Remove the screw with lock Loosen circlip 1. washer 2. with sports muffler Remove muffler cover 3. Remove the screw 1 with lock washer 2. Loosen screw 1. Turn muffler 3 clockwise out- Remove the screw 2 with lock ward.
Page 219 Have the tightening torques checked by a repair shop, Turn muffler 3 counterclock- preferably by an authorized wise until it rests on the pas- BMW Motorrad dealer. senger footpeg bracket. Install lock washer 2 and screw 1. Muffler on rear frame...
Page 220: Light Sources
Replace defective lighting as soon as possible. Please contact a repair shop for this purpose, preferably an Tighten circlip 1. authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. Clamp on silencer and exhaust manifold All light sources on the vehi- 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) cle are LED light sources.
Page 221: Jump-Starting
JUMP-STARTING ATTENTION CAUTION Jump-starting with a voltage higher than 12 V Touching live parts of the Damage to the motorcycle's ignition system when the electronics engine is running The battery of the donor Electrocution motorcycle must have a volt- Do not touch parts of the age of 12 V.
Page 222: Battery
MAINTENANCE donor battery's negative ter- BATTERY minal 3 while connecting the Maintenance instructions other end to the empty bat- Proper care, charging and stor- tery's negative terminal. age extend the battery's service Run engine of donor vehicle life and are required for any during jump-starting proce- warranty claims.
Page 223 4 weeks, connect a trickle-charger to the ATTENTION battery. A fully discharged battery BMW Motorrad has de- must be charged via a veloped a trickle-charger power socket or extra specially designed for compat- socket. ibility with the electronics of Damage to vehicle electronics the motorcycle.
Page 224 You can obtain Once battery is fully charged, the right charger from your disconnect charger's terminal authorized BMW Motorrad clips from battery terminals. dealer. In the case of longer peri- Charge disconnected battery ods when the motorcycle...
Page 225 Turn off the ignition. Pull the retaining plate at po- Remove screws 1. sition 1 outward and remove Remove the battery cover 2. it upward. Lift battery slightly out of with anti-theft alarm system holder sufficiently for posi- (DWA) tive terminal to be accessible. Turn off DWA if necessary.
Page 226 MAINTENANCE Installing the battery ATTENTION Incorrect battery connection Danger of short circuit Follow the installation se- quence. First press retaining plate under the battery at posi- tion 2 and then press into the mounts 1. Fasten the positive battery cable 1. Wiring harness on bat- tery M6 x 11...
Page 227: Fuses
If the fuses are faulty fre- quently, have the electri- cal system checked by a repair Attach the battery cover 2. shop, preferably an authorized Install screws 1. BMW Motorrad dealer. Configure system settings. Insert the fuse box 1. Install the rider's seat. 142) FUSES...
Page 228 Fuse for alternator regulator 15 A Fuse for audio system Have the fuse exchanged by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer. 50 A Alternator regulator Have the fuse exchanged by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer.
Page 229: Diagnostic Connector
2 by Vehicle experiences malfunc- pulling it upwards. tions Do not have the diagnos- tic socket disconnected ex- cept during BMW Motorrad service by a repair shop or other authorized persons. Have work carried out by appropriately trained per- sonnel.
Page 230 MAINTENANCE Insert the diagnostic socket 2 into the holder 4. The locking mechanisms 3 engage on both sides. Connect the bracket 4 to the mount 1. Make sure that the hook 5 engages. Install the battery cover. 221)
Page 232 ACCESSORIES...
Page 233 GENERAL NOTES SOCKETS TOPCASE OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES...
Page 234 Your authorized Safety risk BMW Motorrad dealer BMW Motorrad cannot ex- offers you qualified advice for amine or test each product choosing original BMW parts, of outside origin to ensure accessories and other products.
Page 235 Automatic shutoff The onboard sockets are au- tomatically switched off dur- ing the starting procedure. To relieve the electrical sys- tem, the sockets are turned off 60 seconds after the ig- nition has been switched off. Accessories with low electri- Turn the key in the topcase cal consumption might not lock to the position of the dot...
Page 236 ACCESSORIES Closing topcase Disconnect the plug connec- Pull the release lever 2 all the tion 1. Thread out the connector way up. from the topcase to the rear. Close Topcase lid and hold Open topcase. it down. Ensure that nothing If applicable, empty the top- gets trapped between the lid case and lift out the bottom...
Page 237 Open topcase. ( 229) Raise the rear of the topcase and take it off the luggage Turn the rotary fastener 3 up rack. to the stop in the arrow di- Install the passenger seat. rection LOCK while pressing 144) down on the back edge of the Install the rider's seat.
Page 238: Optional Accessories
Observe maximum payload and You can find all optional maximum speed. accessories from The following values apply for BMW Motorrad on our website: the combination described bmw-motorrad.com. here: Maximum speed when riding with a loaded topcase max 112 mph (max...
Page 240 CARE...
Page 241 CARE PRODUCTS WASHING THE VEHICLE CLEANING SENSITIVE VEHICLE PARTS CARE OF PAINTWORK PAINT PRESERVATION STORING THE MOTORCYCLE PUTTING THE MOTORCYCLE INTO OPERATION...
Page 242: Care Products
Exercise caution when using thorized BMW Motorrad dealer. high-pressure or steam-jet BMW Care Products have been devices. materials tested, lab-tested, and field tested and provide opti-...
Page 243: Cleaning Sensitive Vehicle Parts
To prevent stains, do not wash thorized BMW Motorrad dealer. the vehicle immediately after it has been exposed to bright CLEANING SENSITIVE VEHI- sunlight and do not wash it in CLE PARTS the sun. Plastics Regularly clean the fork tubes of contamination.
Page 244: Care Of Paintwork
Treat rubber parts with water particularly important in case of or BMW rubber care product. exposure to salt. Radar sensor For additional treatment, use BMW Motorrad high-gloss pol- with Active Cruise Control ish. Radiator Clean the radiator regularly to prevent overheating of the en- gine due to inadequate cooling.
Page 245: Paint Preservation
BMW Motorrad recommends the paint or discoloration may BMW Motorrad high gloss pol- occur. These include spilled ish or agents that contain car- fuel, oil, grease and brake fluid nauba or synthetic wax for as well as bird droppings.
Page 246: Putting The Motorcycle Into Operation
CARE Preserve bare metal and chrome-plated parts with an acid-free grease (Vaseline). Park motorcycle in a dry room, raising it to relieve both wheels. PUTTING THE MOTORCYCLE INTO OPERATION Remove the protective wax coating. Clean the motorcycle. Install the battery. ( 220) Observe checklist ( 152).
Page 248: Technical Data
TECHNICAL DATA...
Page 249 TROUBLESHOOTING CHART THREADED CONNECTIONS FUEL ENGINE OIL ENGINE CLUTCH TRANSMISSION REAR-WHEEL DRIVE FRAME RUNNING GEAR BRAKES WHEELS AND TIRES ELECTRICAL SYSTEM DIMENSIONS WEIGHTS PERFORMANCE DATA RADIO SPEAKERS (VEHICLE-SPECIFIC)
Page 250: Troubleshooting Chart
TECHNICAL DATA TROUBLESHOOTING CHART Engine does not start. Possible cause Remedy Side stand extended and gear Retract side stand. engaged Gear engaged and clutch not Place transmission in neutral or disengaged disengage clutch. No fuel in tank Refueling procedure. 162) Battery drained Charge the connected battery.
Page 251 Bluetooth connection is disrupted. Possible cause Remedy Bluetooth connection to the Switch off energy saving mobile end device is inter- mode. rupted. Bluetooth connection to the Switch off the communication helmet is interrupted. system of the helmet and con- nect again after one to two minutes.
Page 252 Active destination guidance is not displayed in the instrument cluster. Possible cause Remedy Navigation from the Call up the BMW Motorrad BMW Motorrad Con- Connected App on the con- nected App was not nected mobile end device be- transferred.
Page 253 THREADED CONNECTIONS Front wheel Value Valid Radial brake calipers on telescopic forks M10 x 65 28 lb/ft (38 Nm) Fork bridge, bottom at slider tube M8 x 35 Tightening sequence: Tighten the screws 6 times, alternating between one and the other each time 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Wheel speed sensor...
Page 254 TECHNICAL DATA Exhaust system Value Valid Muffler on rear frame M8 x 35 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Clamp on silencer and exhaust manifold 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) Mirror arm Value Valid Mirror on bracket M6 x 50 6 lb/ft (8 Nm)
Page 255 FUEL Recommended fuel quality Premium unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15) min 89 AKI (min 95 ROZ/ RON) 90 AKI Alternative fuel quality Regular unleaded (restrictions with regard to power and fuel consumption) (max. 15% ethanol, E15) min 87 AKI (min 91 ROZ/ RON) 87 AKI Usable fuel quantity...
Page 256 JASO MA2, Additives (for instance, molybdenum-based substances) are prohibited, because they would attack the coatings on engine components, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate oil. Engine oil, quantity for topping max 0.8 quarts (max 0.8 l), Difference between MIN and...
Page 257 Nominal capacity 134 hp (100 kW), at engine speed: 7750 min Torque 105 lb/ft (143 Nm), at engine speed: 6250 min Maximum engine speed max 9000 min Idle speed 1050 min , Engine at operat- ing temperature CLUTCH Clutch design Multi-disk oil-bath clutch, slip- per clutch TRANSMISSION...
Page 258: Rear-Wheel Drive
Spring travel, front 4.7 in (120 mm), on wheel Rear wheel Type of rear-wheel guide Cast-aluminum single swing arm with BMW Motorrad Par- alever Spring travel on the rear wheel 5.4 in (136 mm), on wheel...
Page 259: Wheels And Tires
BRAKES Front wheel Type of front wheel brake Hydraulically operated twin disk brake with 4-piston ra- dial calipers and floating brake disks Front brake pad material Sintered metal Front brake disc thickness 0.18 in (4.5 mm), New 0.16 in (4 mm), Wear limit Free travel of brake actuation 0.06...0.08 in (1.6...2.1 mm), at (Front wheel brake lever)
Page 260: Electrical System
TECHNICAL DATA Front wheel Front wheel design Aluminum cast wheel Front-wheel rim size 3.50" x 17" Front tire designation 120/70 - ZR17 Load index for front tire At least 58 Permissible front-wheel imbal- max 0.2 oz (max 5 g) ance Permissible front wheel load max 463 lbs (max 210 kg) Rear wheel...
Page 261 Fuse 2 7.5 A, Left multifunction switch, Tire Pressure Control (RDC), seat heating, sensor group, front radar Fuse 3 15 A, Audio system Battery Battery design AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat), maintenance-free Battery voltage 12 V Battery capacity 16 Ah Battery type (For Keyless Ride CR 2032 radio-operated key) Battery type (For remote-con-...
Page 262 TECHNICAL DATA Motorcycle width 39 in (990 mm), with case 39 in (990 mm), with mirrors Front-seat height 31.7...32.5 in (805...825 mm), without rider, at DIN unloaded vehicle weight with rider's seat, low 29.9...30.7 in (760...780 mm), without rider, at DIN unloaded vehicle weight with rider's seat, high 32.7...33.5 in (830...850 mm),...
Page 263: Performance Data
PERFORMANCE DATA Maximum speed >124 mph (>200 km/h) Maximum speed when riding max 112 mph (max with a loaded case 180 km/h) Maximum speed when riding max 112 mph (max with a loaded topcase 180 km/h) RADIO Wavebands FM, AM, HD Radio™ receiver and SDARS Wavebands 87.75...107.9 MHz...
Page 264 SERVICE...
Page 265 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE HISTORY BMW MOTORRAD MOBILITY SERVICES MAINTENANCE WORK MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BMW MOTORRAD BREAK-IN SERVICE MAINTENANCE CONFIRMATIONS SERVICE CONFIRMATIONS...
Page 266: Reporting Safety Defects
However, the NHTSA cannot be- come involved in individual problems between you, your autho- rized BMW Motorrad dealer or BMW of North America, LLC. You can contact the NHTSA by calling 1–888–327–4236 to reach the Vehicle Safety Hotline (Teletypewriter TTY for the hearing impaired: 1–800–424–9153) for free, by visiting the...
Page 267: Bmw Motorrad Service
BMW MOTORRAD SERVICE always in optimum condition, With its worldwide dealer net- BMW Motorrad recommends work, BMW Motorrad can at- that you comply with the main- tend to you and your motor- tenance intervals specified for cycle in over 100 countries your motorcycle.
Page 268: Bmw Motorrad Mobility Services
BMW Motorrad pre-delivery vehicle owner. An authorized check BMW Motorrad dealer or repair The BMW Motorrad pre-de- shop can view the data entered in the service history. livery check is carried out by...
Page 269 confirmation of service. If this distance covered is reached before the next service appointment, service must be performed sooner. The service display in the display reminds you of the ap- proaching service appointment approx. one month or 620 mi (1000 km) before the entered values.
Page 270: Maintenance Schedule
SERVICE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE BMW Motorrad break-in 10 Replace the universal inspection (including oil shaft and oil filter change) 11 Change brake fluid in the Standard scope of entire system BMW Motorrad service Annually or every 6000 mi Engine oil change with...
Page 271: Bmw Motorrad Break-In Service
BMW MOTORRAD BREAK-IN SERVICE BMW Motorrad break-in service The BMW Motorrad break-in service repair procedures are listed below. The actual scope of maintenance required for your vehicle may differ. Setting the service date and remaining distance Performing the vehicle test using the BMW Motorrad diagnostic...
Page 272: Maintenance Confirmations
SERVICE MAINTENANCE CONFIRMATIONS BMW Motorrad Service standard scope The repair procedures belonging to the BMW Motorrad Service standard package are listed below. The actual maintenance work applicable for your vehicle may differ. Performing the vehicle test using the BMW Motorrad diagnostic...
Page 273 BMW Motorrad pre- BMW Motorrad break-in delivery check service performed performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
Page 274 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 275 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 276 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 277 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 278 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 279 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 280 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 281 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 282 SERVICE BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 283 BMW Motorrad Service performed at km Next service latest or, if reached earlier at km Work performed BMW Motorrad Service Oil change in engine with filter Oil change in bevel gears Checking valve clearance Replacing all spark plugs Replacing air filter insert...
Page 284: Service Confirmations
SERVICE SERVICE CONFIRMATIONS The table serves to provide evidence of maintenance and repair work, as well as installed optional accessories and special cam- paigns performed. Work performed at km Date...
Page 285 Work performed at km Date...
Page 286 MID RANGE RADAR RADIO EQUIPMENT WIRELESS CHARGING DEVICE RADIO EQUIPMENT TFT INSTRUMENT CLUSTER RADIO EQUIPMENT ELECTRONIC IMMOBILISER KEYLESS RIDE KEY KEYLESS RIDE ECU CERTIFICATION TIRE PRESSURE CONTROL IP NOTICE: RADIO EQUIPMENT AUDIO SYSTEM...
Page 287 MID RANGE RADAR ted with minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator For all countries without EU and your body. This transmitter Model name: MRRe14FCR must not be colocated or ope- Manufacturer rating in conjunction with any Robert Bosch GmbH other antenna or transmitter.
Page 288 APPENDIX United States (USA) is likely to cause harmful in- terference in which case the NOTICE: user will be required to correct This device complies with the interference at his own ex- part 15 of the FCC Rules. pense. Operation is subject to the Radiofrequency radiation ex- following two conditions: posure Information: This equip-...
Page 289 or television reception, which Country can be determined by turning United States (USA) the equipment off and on, the NOTICE: user is encouraged to try to Changes or modifications correct the interference by one made to this equipment not or more of the following mea- expressly approved by Bury sures: Sp.
Page 290 APPENDIX Model name: ICC10in (1) This device may not cause Manufacturer interference. Robert Bosch GmbH (2) This device must accept Robert-Bosch-Platz 1, 70839 any interference, including in- Gerlingen, Germany terference that may cause un- desired operation of the device. Technical information Radiofrequency radiation ex- The ICC10in can operate in posure Information: This equip-...
Page 291 of the FCC Rules. These Informations sur l'exposition limits are designed to provide aux radiofréquences: Cet équi- reasonable protection against pement est conforme aux limi- harmful interference in a tes d'exposition aux radiations residential installation. This fixées par le Canada pour un equipment generates, uses and environnement non contrôlé.
Page 292 APPENDIX dustry Canada license-exempt Radiofrequency radiation ex- RSS standard(s). Operation is posure Information: This equip- subject to the following two ment complies with FCC radia- conditions: tion exposure limits set forth (1) this device may not cause for an uncontrolled environ- interference, and ment.
Page 293 Country (1) this device may not cause interference, and Canada (2) this device must accept any This device complies with interference received, including part 15 of the FCC Rules interference that may cause and Industry Canada licence- undesired operation. exempt RSS standard(s). FCC §...
Page 294 APPENDIX (2) This device must accept (2) This device must accept any interference received, in- any interference, including in- cluding interference that may terference that may cause un- cause undesired operation. desired operation of the device. CAUTION: Le présent appareil est con- Changes or modifications not forme aux CNR d’Industrie Ca- expressly approved by the party...
Page 295 CERTIFICATION TIRE PRES- (1) l'appareil ne doit pas pro- SURE CONTROL duire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage United States (USA) radioélectrique subi, même si le FCC ID: MRXBC54MA4 brouillage est susceptible d'en This device complies with Part compromettre le fonctionne- 15 of the FCC Rules and with ment.
Page 296 APPENDIX iBiquity Digital Corporation in Les changements ou modifi- the United States and/or other cations non expressément ap- countries. prouvés par la partie responsa- ble de la conformité peuvent RADIO EQUIPMENT AUDIO annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à SYSTEM faire fonctionner l'équipement. Model name: MCR001 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Page 298 INDEX Bluetooth, 75 Abbreviations and symbols, 4 Helmet, 134 Pairing, 75 Displays, 58 Brake fluid Indicator lights, 58, 59 Checking the front fill Self-diagnosis, 154 level, 198 Technology in detail, 172 Checking the rear fill level, 199 Activating, 104 Front expansion tank, 19 Deactivating, 104 Rear expansion tank, 19 Displays, 105...
Page 299 Chassis Emergency call Technical data, 252 automatically, for a heavy Check Control fall, 93 Dialog, 35 automatically, for a minor Display, 35 fall, 92 Clutch Indicator lights, 57 Adjusting the handlebar Language, 91 lever, 139 Notes, 11 Fluid reservoir, 18 Emergency-off switch, 23, 24 Technical data, 251 Operating, 90...
Page 300 INDEX Fuel Technology in detail, 187 Fuel quality, 161 Turning on and off, 107 Oil filler opening, 20 Hill Start Control Pro Refueling, 162 Operating, 108 refueling with Keyless Technology in detail, 187 Horn, 22 Ride, 164, 165 Technical data, 249 Fuel filler cap emergency Ignition release, 166...
Page 301 My Vehicle, 33 Lights Headlight courtesy delay Overview, 28 RDC, 54 feature, 93 Headlight flasher, 93 Service, 67 High beams, 93 Side stand, 58 Low beams, 93 Tire Pressure Monitor Operating element, 22 (TPM), 54, 55, 56 Parking lights, 93 Vehicle voltage, 45, 46 Roadside parking lights, 94 Instrument cluster...
Page 302 INDEX Muffler Performance data Fastening silencer, 213 Technical data, 257 Swiveling out the si- Phone Operating, 81 lencer, 211 Pre-Ride-Check, 154 Multifunction switch Programmable memory Overview, left, 22 Overview, right, 23, 24 buttons, 118 Assigning functions, 119 Pure Ride Navigation Overview, 30 Operating, 77 Notice concerning current...
Page 303 Riding mode Speed control Setting, 97 Operating, 98 Technology in detail, 181 Operating element, 22 Road sign detection, 79 Split screen, 77 Selecting the display, 77 Turning off, 77 Safety information Turning on, 77 For riding, 150 Spring preload On braking, 158 Setting, 144 Satellite radio Start, 153...
Page 304 INDEX Transmission, 251 Warning lights, 25 Weights, 256 Overview, 28 Wheels and tires, 253 Weights Tire Pressure Control TPC/RDC Technical data, 256 Display, 53 Wheels Tires, 204 Checking rims, 204 Breaking in, 157 Installing the front wheel, 207 Checking tire pressure, 202 Installing the rear wheel, 210 Checking tread depth, 202, Removing the front...
Page 305 Reprinting, in whole or in hands frequently when ser- part, is only permitted with vicing your vehicle. the written permission of Further information is avail- BMW Motorrad, Aftersales. able at: Original Rider's Manual, printed www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/ in Germany. passenger-vehicle...
Page 306 Important data for refueling stop: Fuel Recommended fuel quality Premium unleaded (max. 15% ethanol, E15) min 89 AKI (min 95 ROZ/RON) 90 AKI Alternative fuel quality Regular unleaded (restrictions with regard to power and fuel consumption) (max. 15% ethanol, E15) min 87 AKI (min 91 ROZ/RON) 87 AKI Usable fuel quantity...

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