BMW K 1200 LT Owner's Manual

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Page 1 We are delighted that you have to ensure maximum reliability and chosen a new BMW K 1200 LT safety, and advice on how to main- and would like to welcome you to tain the value of your motorcycle.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Cruise control....... 21-24 Brake system Clock..........25 - general ........48-49 Distance recorder ...... 26 Brake system - with On-board computer .... 27-31 BMW Integral ABS....50-53 Case..........32 Clutch...........54 Topcase ........33 Coolant ........55 Front seat......34-35 Spring preload ......56 Rear seat ....... 36-38 Wheels ........57-59...
Page 3 Before you start ....75-76 Starting ........77 Indicator and warning lights....... 78-79 Riding, gear shifts....80-81 Brake system - general........ 82-83 Brake system - with Arrive safely BMW Integral ABS ....84-92 BMW Integral ABS Service ........94-96 - troubleshooting chart .....93 Concluding thoughts....97...
Page 4: General View, Left Side
General view, left side 5 Case, left ( – Seat opener ( – Toolkit – Repair kit for tubeless tires Maintenance Instructions, Chapter 2) 1 High-beam headlight – Steel cable for helmet holder Maintenance Instructions, Chapter 2) 6 Antenna ( Maintenance 2 Low-beam headlight Instructions, Chapter 2)
Page 5 General view, left side 13 Helmet holder ( 8 Fin, manually adjustable 14 Topcase ( 33) with – Interior lighting 9 Cockpit lighting – Mirror and 10 Socket, 12 V for connecting – Stowage compartment for: electrical accessories – on-board documentation and max.
Page 6: General View, Right Side
General view, right side 5 Brake-fluid reservoir, front brakes ( 6 Fin, manually adjustable 1 Case, right ( 32) with – CD changer Supple- 7 Windshield, electrically mentary Rider's Manual) adjustable 2 Controls for audio system for 8 Engine oil filler neck ( passenger Supplemen- 9 Oil level display, engine (...
Page 7 General view, right side 13 12 13 Stowage compartment with – CD player 10 Rear-light unit with – Torch – Rear/brake light 14 Rocker switch for front and – Flashing turn indicators, left/ rear seat heating right – License plate light 11 Type plate with vehicle identi- ( ) Number in parenthesess fication number (VIN)
Page 8: Cockpit
Cockpit 1 Speedometer 2 Pushbutton for setting clock 3 Multifunction display with – On-board computer ( – Fuel gauge with indicator for 4 Tachometer ( reserve ( 5 Trip meter reset button – Coolant temperature gauge 6 Radio controls ( Supple- mentary Rider's Manual) 7 Ignition key and steering lock...
Page 9: Cockpit
Cockpit 8 Indicator and warning lights 10, 11) 9 Cockpit lighting – A On 11 Radio/CD player with stowage – B Off compartment – C Automatic 12 Torch Supplementary Rider's Manual for the anti-theft alarm DWA ( ) Number in parenthesess 10 Knob for headlight beam page number for description throw adjustment (...
Page 10: Indicator And Warning Lights
Indicator and warning lights 3 Left turn indicator repeater green 4 Warning light, coolant temperature, red ( 55, 79) A sensor controls automatic day- 5 Warning light, general red time/nighttime switchover. The LCD is illuminated at night. 6 Warning light, ABS red 1 Warning light, engine oil pres- 7 Indicator light, neutral, sure, red...
Page 11: Warning Lights
Indicator and warning lights 8 Indicator light, high-beam headlight, blue 9 Indicator light, anti-theft alarm Supplementary 13 Indicator light, cruise Rider's Manual for the anti- yellow control theft alarm DWA) 14 Indicator light, electro- 10 Indicator light, reverser hydraulic center stand EHCS yellow 11 Right turn indicator repeater green...
Page 12: Ignition Key And Steering Lock
Ignition key and steering lock N ever attach other keys or key rings to the motorcycle key – Keys risk to safety if keys were You will receive onemaster key trapped between the handle- and one spare key. bars and the fairing. The key number is on the accom- panying tag.
Page 13 Ignition key and steering lock Key positions • Turn the handlebars to full left Operating position, ignition, lock. lights and all circuits switched on, self-test of the instrument group is per- formed ( E ngage the steering lock with the Ignition and lights off, handlebars in this position only.
Page 14: Handlebar Fittings
Left handlebar fitting T o prevent air from entering the 4 Switch for windshield adjust- hydraulic circuit: ment ( • do not turn the fitting on the 5 Horn push handlebar. 6 Left flashing turn indicator switch 1 Switch for cruise control •...
Page 15 Right handlebar fitting 12 11 T o prevent air from entering the brake system: • do not turn the fitting on the handlebar. 12 Right flashing turn indicator switch 8 Pushbutton for electro- • Press hydraulic center stand EHCS – Turn indicators operate To switch off turn indicators: 9 Starter button ( 18, 77)
Page 16: Hazard Warning Flashers
Hazard warning flashers To switch on the hazard warning flashers: • Switch on the ignition • Operate hazard warning flasher switch 1 – Hazard warning flashers in oper- ation – Indicator light in switch is on Hazard warning flashers • Switch off the ignition –...
Page 17: Adjusting Windshield/Fins
Adjusting windshield/fins Adjusting the windshield: • Switch on the ignition • Press switch 1 – A Raise windshield – B Lower windshield Steplessly adjust the windshield Adjusting left/right fin: by moving the switch to the appro- • Move the left and right fins to the priate position, A or B desired position T he windshield and fins are not...
Page 18: Reverser
Reverser R ules for reversing: – No passenger – You must be seated on the motorcycle – Keep both feet on the ground – Keep your feet well clear of the footrests on both sides – Keep both hands on the han- dlebar grips –...
Page 19 Reverser Reversing • Start the engine ( 76, 77) • Select neutral – Green neutral indicator light ON ( • Push lever 1 of reverser all the way toward position R until it engages – Yellow reverser indicator I f lever 1 does not engage easily in light ON ( position R •...
Page 20: Reverser
Reverser Normal operation Stopping • Push lever 1 of reverser all the • Release starter button 2 way toward position F until it – The motorcycle comes to a engages stop – Yellow reverser indicator • Apply the brake if necessary light OFF (...
Page 21: Cruise Control
On a motorcycle fitted with hill grade. It could also drop BMW Integral ABS, the cruise- below this speed when you ride control system is not operational if uphill. the brake light is defective (red...
Page 22 Cruise control Setting road speed • Briefly press button 2 in SET direction (arrow) – Yellow indicator light for cruise control is ON ( T he motorcycle maintains and Activating the system memorizes your current cruising • Move switch 1 to ON speed.
Page 23 Cruise control Step-by-step acceleration Stepless acceleration • Press button 2 in SET direction • Press and hold down button 2 in – Memorized road speed SET direction (arrow) increases by approx. 1 mph – The motorcycle accelerates (2 km/h) steadily, even though you do not manually open the throttle •...
Page 24 Cruise control Decelerating • Press and hold down button 2 in Temporary override RES direction (arrow) When you actuate the: – The motorcycle decelerates – brakes steadily, even though you do not – clutch manually close the throttle – throttle twistgrip (close the throttle) the cruise control system is briefly switched off...
Page 25: Clock
Clock Setting the clock – Hours reading 2 starts flashing: briefly press button 1 to set D o not attempt to set the clock • Press button 1 again for longer unless the motorcycle is at a than 2 seconds standstill –...
Page 26: Distance Recorder
Distance recorder D istance recorder 2 appears only when the ignition key is in the ON position. • Ignition key ON Each time you switch on the • Press button 1 for less than ignition the odometer reading 2 seconds; each time you press showing the total distance the the button the display steps to motorcycle has covered appears...
Page 27: On-Board Computer
On-board computer Handlebar-mounted remote controls U se rocker switch 1 on the left handlebar fitting to access the menu of the on-board computer. When you switch on the ignition – Average road speed ( (ignition key in the ON position), –...
Page 28: Residual Range
On-board computer Residual range R eading in km or miles, depending on national-market version. The range is estimated on the basis of style of riding and taking the remaining supply of fuel into account. Note that the range cannot be shown accurately if the motor- Average road speed cycle was placed on its side stand.
Page 29: Average Consumption
On-board computer Average consumption The average is calculated over the R eading in liters/km, liters/mile, time the engine is running. Stops or miles/gallon, depending on with the engine switched off are national-market version. ignored. The average consumption can Average fuel consumption is be calculated for two different always calculated over the time distances, e.g.
Page 30: Ambient Temperature
On-board computer Ambient temperature R eading in °C or °F, depending on T he ice warning does not national-market version. exclude the fact that black ice is also already possible at Ice warning measured temperatures above If the ambient temperature drops 3 °C.
Page 31: On-Board Computer
On-board computer Display dimming – The display lighting becomes one level brighter each time the O nly adjust the display dim- button is pressed. Each time the ming when the motorcycle is button is pressed again after stationary. maximum brightness is reached, - Accident danger brightness is reduced by one level.
Page 32 Opening/closing cases I f your motorcycle is equipped with central locking , see the Supplementary Rider's Manual for the anti-theft alarm Closing the case • Place the motorcycle on the main (center) or side stand – Make sure the ground is level and firm.
Page 33: Case
Opening/closing topcase Opening the topcase • If necessary, unlock the topcase Closing the topcase • Turn key in topcase lock to position A • Press down locking cylinder – Latch 1 snaps open • Pull up latch 1 as far as it will go T he interior light goes out auto- (arrow) matically when you close the top-...
Page 34: Front Seat
Front seat • Lift the seat up and forward (arrow) Opening front seat – Mount for helmet holder • Place the motorcycle on the 40), main (center) or side stand – Knob for spring preload – Make sure the ground is level 56), and firm.
Page 35: Front Seat
Front seat Locking front seat W hen closing the front seat: – Fold in knob for adjusting spring Adjusting front seat: strut – Check that the front seat is • Open the seat ( securely latched – Mover adjuster 1 to the desired position (arrow) –...
Page 36: Rear Seat
It is advisable to have this adjust- ward ment performed by your authori- • Remove plugs 4 and 5 for the zed BMW motorcycle retailer. loudspeakers from their holders and turn them counter-clock- • Place the motorcycle on its main...
Page 37 Rear seat • Open the topcase ( • Slacken knurled screw 6 • Disengage inner shell from Vel- • Hold topcase cover cro fastener at point A • Carefully disengage retaining • Use small screwdriver to push strap 7 back retaining clips at points B and C •...
Page 38 Rear seat • Carefully fit the topcase • Tighten four securing screws 8 • Move securing screws 9 (short) (long) in the topcase to the to the appropriate positions on specified tightening torque the retaining plate (arrow) • From this point on, installation is the reverse of the removal pro- cedure T he securing screws of topcase...
Page 39: Seat Heating
Seat heating O nly use seat heater when necessary. Increased current con- sumption can lead to battery dis- charging when driving in the low rpm range. • Press switch for front seat heat- ing 1 or rear seat heating 2 –...
Page 40: Helmet Holder
Helmet holder • Open the seat ( 1 through • Pass steel cable the chinguards of the helmets • Hook the steel cable 1 over H elmets can also be stored in the the holder 2 topcase ( 61). • Carefully close and lock the front seat ( Optional acessories...
Page 41: Checklist
( Maintenance stop for fuel), on the basis of the Instructions), or have it performed following section: by a BMW-certified workshop, – Engine oil level preferably an authorized BMW (every second/third stop for fuel) motorcycle retailer. This is to –...
Page 42: Engine Oil
Engine oil Checking oil level Check the oil level at regular intervals. Always check the oil level when the engine is at operating tempe- rature, because the difference between the oil level indicated when the engine is at operating temperature and the oil level T o avoid damage to the engine: indicated when the engine is very –...
Page 43 – the red engine plug 3 and add the engine oil, oil pressure warning light using funnel 2, through oil filler should remain off while the neck 1 engine is running. • Reinstall oil filler plug 3 BMW recommends Castrol...
Page 44: Fuel
Fuel N ote that fuel containing lead will destroy the catalytic converter. Do not run the fuel tank dry or you Refueling may damage the engine or cata- lytic converter. • Place motorcycle on side stand F uel is flammable and explo- –...
Page 45: Fuel
Fuel • Refuel – Always use super (premium) unleaded fuel to DIN 51607 or equivalent standard, min. Capacity octane number 95 (RON) or 85 (MON) – Total capacity: 6.3 gals. • To close fuel cap 2: (24 liters) – Place the cap in position, turn –...
Page 46: Handlebar Levers
If you are doubtful about the reli- handlebar. ability of the hydraulic clutch oper- ating system consult a BMW- • Turn knob A to set the most certified workshop, preferably an comfortable span: authorized BMW motorcycle –...
Page 47: Handlebar Levers
Handlebar levers Adjusting the handbrake lever • Turn knob A to set the most T o prevent air from entering the comfortable span: brake circuit: do not turn the fit- – Setting 1: minimum span ting on the handlebar. – Setting 4: maximum span...
Page 48: Brake System - General
T o ensure reliability have all safety of the brake system. work on the brake systems Immediately seek the advice of performed by a BMW-certified a BMW-certified workshop, workshop, preferably an autho- preferably an authorized rized BMW motorcycle retailer.
Page 49: General
BMW-certified workshop, minimum permissible thickness preferably an authorized Maintenance Instructions, BMW motorcycle retailer.
Page 50: Brake System - With Bmw Integral Abs
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS Checking brake fluid level O n a motorcycle equipped with BMW Integral ABS, the brake fluid level in the reservoir ( Changing the brake fluid does NOT drop as the brake pads wear.
Page 51: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS RESIDUAL BRAKING FUNCTION W hen the ignition is switched off, before and during self-diag- nosis ( 90), or if the BMW Inte- gral ABS fails, only a RESIDUAL W hen the RESIDUAL BRAKING...
Page 52: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS Checking front brake fluid level • Turn the steering fully to the left; the fluid reservoir must be hori- zontal • Check brake fluid level in display N ever permit the brake fluid lev-...
Page 53 Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS Checking rear brake fluid level • Open the right case N ever permit the brake fluid lev- • Check the brake fluid level el to drop below the MIN mark through the window...
Page 54: Clutch
– Make sure the ground is level system. and firm. Have the clutch system checked • Turn the steering fully to the immediately by a BMW-certified right; workshop, preferably an autho- the fluid reservoir must be hori- rized BMW motorcycle retailer.
Page 55: Coolant
• Open the left case ( indicated by red warning light • Check coolant level at the 10) or coolant consumption is expansion tank, using torch if excessive, consult a BMW-certi- necessary: fied workshop, preferably an Maximum level authorized BMW motorcycle Minimum level retailer.
Page 56: Spring Preload
Spring preload With luggage B efore the journey starts, adjust spring preload to suit (approx. 264 lbs (120 kg)) the gross weight/load on the • Center knob 1 by turning it in motorcycle. the direction indicated by arrow B Adjusting spring preload Two-up with luggage •...
Page 57: Wheels
Wheels U se only wheels and tires that BMW Motorrad has approved for your motorcycle. For each size of tire BMW tests certain makes, and approves those that it certifies as roadworthy. If BMW Motorrad has not approved the wheels and tires it...
Page 58 Tire pressures must be chosen to suit the total weight on the BMW's minimum tread depth motorcycle. Do not exceed the recommendation: gross weight limit or the tires' Front ......0.08 in (2 mm) specified load capacity ( 61).
Page 59: Wheels
Wheels – If tires are cold: • Remove valve caps • Check/correct tire pressures Screwing on valve caps Tire pressures: Front Rear One-up 2.5 bar 2.9 bar (36.3 psi) (42.1 psi) A t high road speeds, tire valves Two-up 2.5 bar 2.9 bar have a tendency to open as a (36.3 psi)
Page 60: Loads
BMW B MW accessories and other pro- motorcycles and consequently, ducts approved by BMW can be they are not sufficient in some obtained from your authorized circumstances. BMW motorcycle retailer.
Page 61 Accessories and loads Correct loading D o not exceed the gross weight O verloading can impair the sta- limit of 1,300 lbs (600 kg). Do not bility of your motorcycle, as can exceed the wheel load limits of an incorrectly distributed load. 449 lbs (204 kg) at the front and 886 lbs (402 kg) at the rear.
Page 62: Lights
(low beam and high beam), rear light, brake light and turn indica- Have the headlight basic setting tors: adjusted by a BMW-certified Maintenance Instructions, workshop, preferably an authori- Chapter 2). zed BMW motorcycle retailer.
Page 63 • Change the spring strut setting Consult a BMW-certified work- to suit load ( shop, preferably an authorized BMW motorcycle retailer, to have the headlight adjusted to suit whichever rule of the road applies. W hen spring preload is adjusted...
Page 64: First Time Out
First time out B MW Integral ABS incorporates a brake booster, so braking effi- ciency is significantly higher than with conventional brake systems. Handling your motorcycle safely Each motorcycle has a character T he tires need to cover a certain all its own.
Page 65: First Time Out
First time out Safe motorcycling does not D o not ride the motorcycle depend on the motorcycle and after drinking alcoholic equipment alone. beverages. Even small amounts Your own skill and common-sense of alcohol or drugs, particularly are needed too. if taken in conjunction with The key to genuine safety on the medicines, will adversely affect...
Page 66: Important Notes
Important notes BMW Integral ABS W hen the ignition is switched off or if the BMW Integral ABS fails, only a RESIDUAL BRAK- ING FUNCTION remains avail- able for slowing the motorcycle 87). Under these circumstances you must apply CONSIDERABLY...
Page 67: Catalytic Converter
• In the event of misfiring or a flammable material (for example hay, grass, leaves, clothing or severe drop in engine power, consult a BMW-certified work- luggage etc.) can come into shop, preferably an authorized contact with the hot exhaust BMW motorcycle retailer system.
Page 68: Side Stand
Side stand • Switch off the ignition • Keep both feet on the ground • Hold the left handlebar grip with Placing motorcycle on side your left hand stand • Keep your right hand on the right handlebar grip and the handbrake lever •...
Page 69: Side Stand
• Both feet on the ground, no weight on the motorcycle I f the motorcycle is fitted with • Hold the left handlebar grip with BMW Integral ABS, only the your left hand RESIDUAL BRAKING FUNC- • Keep your right hand on the...
Page 70: Center Stand Ehcs
Main (center) stand Electro-hydraulic center-stand system EHCS Y our motorcycle has an electro-hydraulic center stand, EHCS for short, that makes it easy to park the motorcycle on its main stand. Indicators and indicator lights of the EHCS Indicator light Indicator in Meaning the multifunc- tion display...
Page 71 Main (center) stand Placing motorcycle on main (center) stand • Sit upright on the motorcycle, with both feet on the ground to A lways make sure the surface un- support your weight der the stand is level and firm. • Press and hold down the button to extend the center stand •...
Page 72 • Hold the left handlebar grip with If the motorcycle is fitted with your left hand BMW Integral ABS, only the RE- • Hold the right handlebar grip SIDUAL BRAKING FUNCTION with your right hand is available when the ignition is •...
Page 73: Running In
600 miles (1,000 km). E xceeding the specified engine Make an appointment with your speeds while running in will con- authorized BMW motorcycle tribute to premature engine wear. retailer in good time, so that the work can be performed punctually.
Page 74 This running in procedure is essential if the tires are to reach C omply with the notes on BMW their maximum level of grip. Integral ABS ( 84-93).
Page 75: Before You Start
I f you move the kill switch to the – The electronic engine manage- 0 position while the ignition is on ment, fuel pump and starter (switch in ON position), the BMW motor electrical circuits are de- Integral ABS remains operational energized...
Page 76 Before you start Fully retract the side stand E ngine does not start: I f the side stand is extended and a – Move the gear lever to the gear engaged, you cannot start position or disengage the clutch the motorcycle. Engine stops when first gear is engaged: Select neutral...
Page 77: Starting
Starting Starting D o not allow the engine to idle unnecessarily or for prolonged periods of time – risk of overheating or fire. Ride away immediately after starting the engine. Avoid high engine speeds after a cold start. D o not turn the throttle twistgrip when starting the engine.
Page 78: Warning Lights
ABS warning light the journey, take the following action as soon as traffic conditions The ABS warning light 1 lights up permit: if the BMW Integral ABS develops • Disengage the clutch a fault ( 93). • Operate the kill switch Warning light, general •...
Page 79: Coolant Temperature
If the expansion tank is full, but the warning light remains on, or if coolant consumption is excessive, I f warning light 6 comes on while consult a BMW-certified work- the motorcycle is being ridden: shop, preferably an authorized consult a BMW-certified work-...
Page 80: Riding, Gear Shifts
Riding, gear shifts Load changes Engine speed Choose engine speeds in accor- dance with the coolant tempera- ture reading, and do not use T ry not to open or close the maximum engine speeds until the throttle abruptly, particularly on engine has reached its regular wet or slippery roads.
Page 81 Riding, gear shifts Moving away/upshifts: • Pull the clutch lever in • Press down on the gearshift lever (to select first gear) and take your foot off the lever • Smoothly reengage the clutch Downshifts: • Increase engine speed slightly as necessary •...
Page 82: Brake System - General
Brake system - general Salt on brakes Wet brakes The brakes may fail to take effect After the motorcycle has been immediately if the motorcycle was washed, ridden through water or ridden on salt-covered roads and ridden in the rain, the brake disks the brakes were not applied for and pads may be wet (or iced-over some time.
Page 83 The brake T he brakes must first be system is defective. applied until the disks and pads Immediately consult a BMW- are clean. certified workshop, preferably Dirt on the brakes increases the an authorized BMW motorcycle rate of pad wear.
Page 84: Brake System - With Bmw Integral Abs
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS How does ABS work? The maximum braking force which can be transferred to the road sur- face is partially dependent on the What happens on uneven coefficient of friction of the road road surfaces? surface.
Page 85: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS What must be observed during driving safety training? Compared to normal braking, bra- king during which the ABS must intervene in a regulating manner requires a considerably increased amount of current, which places a heavy load on the battery.
Page 86 Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS During safety training the follo- wing instructions must be follo- How can the shortest wed: braking distance be • Observe the warning and con- achieved? trol lights before each braking exercise During braking the dynamic load •...
Page 87: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS What happens when the ABS control function fails? A fault in the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS is indicated by a corresponding warning in the instrument cluster. With the "forced braking" often If only the ABS control function...
Page 88: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS It meets all requirements of the worldwide legislation on the brake design of motor vehicles and enables the rider to brake the motor-cycle. When driving with the residual braking function, the following instructions must be followed: •...
Page 89: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS How is the BMW Motorrad Integral ABS designed? The BMW Motorrad Integral ABS ensures the driving stability of the motorcycle on any surface within the physical limits of driving. The system is not optimized for special...
Page 90: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS Self-diagnosis with pull-away test The BMW Integral ABS performs • Release the brake levers, if nec- self-diagnosis and a pull-away essary test to ensure its operability. • Switch on the ignition Self-diagnosis is performed auto-...
Page 91: Brake System
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS • Start the engine. • Move off – ABS warning light 1: OFF (as of approx. 3 mph (5 km/h) road speed) S tarting on grades: Pull-away test successfully Always switch on the ignition with...
Page 92 Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS I f there is a fault in the ABS sys- I f the BMW Integral ABS fails in tem, the reserves of safety nor- both brake circuits, a RESIDU- mally afforded by ABS are not...
Page 93: Bmw Integral Abs
The brake system is defective if the test out- come is negative. Alternate flash- Alternate flash- Fluid level in the BMW Integral ABS is too ing at 4 Hz ing at 4 Hz low, perform the checks listed above. Only RESIDUAL BRAKING FUNCTION avail-...
Page 94: Bmw Motorrad Service
Service BMW Motorrad Service You can contact your authorized Advanced technology requires BMW Motorrad retailer for infor- specially adapted methods of mation on the procedures maintenance and repair. included in BMW service, inspec- tions and the annual inspection. Have all maintenance and repair...
Page 95: Service
The workshop quality of service. To ensure that personnel at BMW Motorrad your BMW is always in optimum retailers have thorough knowl- condition, BMW Motorrad recom- edge of your motorcycle and can take action before minor problems mends that you adhere to the can turn into major trouble.
Page 96: Down Assistance
Service BMW Motorrad Service Card - On-the-spot break- down assistance With all new BMW motorcycles, the BMW Motorrad Service Card protects you in the event of a breakdown with an extensive range of services such as break- down assistance, motorcycle BMW Motorrad transportation etc.
Page 97: Concluding Thoughts
We want you to reach all your • Technical modifications should destinations safely – and we want always be entrusted to your you to enjoy riding your BMW as authorized BMW motorcycle a constant source of relaxed retailer. pleasure and satisfaction.
Page 98 Emergency off (kill) switch for Rear brake, 53 ignition, 15, 75 Brake pads, running in, 74 Engine oil, 42 Brake system Oil filler neck, 43 General, 48 Engine oil pressure With BMW Integral ABS, 50 Indicator light, 78 checking, 48 Engine speed, 80...
Page 99 F - M Horn, 14 Front brake Horn push, 14 Brake fluid level, 52 Handbrake lever, 47 Front seat Ignition key and steering Adjusting, 35 lock, 8, 12, 13 Locking, 35 Indicator and warning lights Opening, 34 ABS, 10, 78 Front seat heating, 39 Battery charge light, 10, 79 Fuel filler cap, 7, 44...
Page 100 N - S Rear seat heating, 39 Neutral (transmission), 76 Refueling, 44 Notes on safety Remote control General, 66 Audio system Handlebar-mounted, 14 Passenger, 6 Octane number, fuel, 45 Remote controls Odometer, 8 On-board computer, 27 Oil filler neck, 6, 43 Repair kit for tubeless tires, 4 Oil funnel Repeaters...
Page 101 S - Z Speedometer, 8 Warning lights Spring preload, 4, 56 ABS, 78 Starter button, 15 Battery charge light, 79 Starter switch, 15 Coolant temperature, 79 Starting, 77 Engine oil pressure, 78 Stowage compartment General, 78 Torch, 7 Warnings Switch on the ignition, 75 braking, 82 Windshield adjustment Switch, 14...

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