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  Rider’s Manual R 1200 GS Adventure BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine…
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  Motorcycle data/dealership details Motorcycle data Dealership details Model Person to contact in Service department Ms/Mr Vehicle identification number Colour code Phone number Date of first registration Dealership address/phone number (com- Registration number pany stamp)
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  We congratulate you on your choice of a motorcycle from We hope that you will enjoy rid- BMW and welcome you to the ing your BMW and that all your community of BMW riders. journeys will be pleasant and Familiarise yourself with your new safe.

• Page 4: Table Of Contents

  Standard warnings … 22 Technical data ….7 BMW Motorrad Integral Warnings issued by the on- .

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  Wheels ….. 111 Brake system with BMW Mo- Engine oil ….146 Front-wheel stand .
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  11 Service ….157 BMW Motorrad service ..158 BMW Motorrad service quality ….. . 158…

• Page 7: General Instructions

  General instructions Overview ……6 Abbreviations and symbols … 6 Equipment .

• Page 8: Overview

  BMW optional ex- overview of your motorcycle. All tras originally ordered. Indicates the end of an maintenance and repair work on item of information.

• Page 9: Equipment

  This Deutsche Institut für Normung Rider’s Manual describes option- e.V. Versions for individual al extras (OE) offered by BMW countries may differ. and selected optional accessor- Currency ies (OA). This explains why the…

• Page 11: General Views

  General views General view, left side ….11 General view, right side ….13 Underneath the seat .

• Page 13: General View, Left Side

  General view, left side Clutch-fluid reservoir 109) Adjuster for headlight beam throw (underneath the in- strument cluster) ( Adjuster for damping char- acteristic, rear suspension Seat lock ( Power socket ( Engine oil level indicator 103) Engine-oil filler neck 104) Adjuster, spring preload, front ( Socket (OA) (…

• Page 15: General View, Right Side

  General view, right side Fuel filler neck ( Vehicle Identification Num- ber (VIN) on steering-head bearing Brake-fluid reservoir, front 105) Air filter (underneath tank cover) ( 127) Adjustable footbrake lever Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Brake-fluid reservoir, rear 109)

• Page 16: Underneath The Seat

  Underneath the seat Battery ( 131) Rider’s Manual Toolkit ( 102) Puncture repair lit (OA) un- derneath toolkit Helmet holder (…

• Page 17: Handlebar Fitting, Left

  Handlebar fitting, left Operating the odometer 45), Operating the on- board computer Operating ASC Operating the ABS Horn Flashing turn indicators, left ( 53), Hazard warn- ing flashers ( Headlight flasher and high- beam headlight (…

• Page 18: Handlebar Fitting, Right

  Handlebar fitting, right Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button ( Flashing turn indicators, right ( 53), Hazard warn- ing flashers ( Cancel button, flashing turn indicators ( 54), Pushbut- ton, cancel hazard warning flashers ( Grip heating…

• Page 19: Instrument Cluster

  Instrument cluster Speedometer Rev. counter Telltale lights ( Multifunction display Telltale light, anti-theft alarm (OE) and sensor for instru- ment lighting Select readings ( Reset the tripmeter ( Set the clock ( The instrument-cluster lighting has automatic day and night switchover.

• Page 20: Headlight

  Headlight Low-beam headlight High-beam headlight Side light…

• Page 21: Status Indicators

  Status indicators Standard status indicators … 20 Status indicators with on-board com- puter ……21 Status indicators with tyre-pressure monitoring (RDC) .

• Page 22: Standard Status Indicators

  Standard status Telltale lights Gear indicator indicators The gear engaged or for neutral appears on the Multifunction display display. If no gear is engaged, the ‘neutral’ telltale light also lights up. Engine temperature The horizontal bars below the temperature symbol Flashing turn indicators, left indicate the engine temperature.

• Page 23: Status Indicators With On-Board Computer Oe

  If you want to have the date set of the forecast due date. If the consult a specialist workshop, countdown distance to the odo- preferably an authorised BMW meter reading at which a service Motorrad dealer. will be due is less than 1000 km,…

• Page 24: Status Indicators With Tyre-Pressure Monitoring (Rdc) Oe

  Status indicators Standard warnings The possible warnings are listed on the next page. with tyre-pressure Mode of presentation monitoring (RDC) Warnings are indicated by the ‘General’ warning light 1 show- Tyre pressures alternate ing in combination with a warning with the clock; if the motor- word, for example 2 or in com- cycle is fitted with an on- bination with one of the warning…

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  Warnings, overview Meaning Lights up yellow appears on Electronic immobiliser active ( EWS ! the display. appears Lights up yellow Fuel down to reserve ( FUEL ! on the display. Lights up yellow Appears on the dis- Engine in emergency-operation mode play Flashes red Appears on the dis-…
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  Have the defective key re- Have the fault rectified as placed, preferably by an au- General warning light shows quickly as possible by a thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. yellow. specialist workshop, preferably Engine symbol appears on an authorised BMW Motorrad Fuel down to reserve the display.
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  You can continue to ride until specialist workshop, preferably the battery is discharged. Bear The oil pressure in the lube-oil an authorised BMW Motorrad in mind, however, that the en- system is too low. Stop immedi- dealer. gine could cut out suddenly ately and switch off the engine.

• Page 28: Warnings Issued By The On-Board Computer Oe

  Warnings issued by the soon as possible; always carry a Replacing parking-light bulb complete set of spare bulbs if 121) on-board computer possible. Replacing turn indicator bulbs, Mode of presentation front and rear ( 123) Rear light or brake light bulb de- fective.

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  Warnings, overview Meaning Appears on the dis- Engine-oil level too low ( play Check Oil pears on the dis- play. Appears on the dis- Ice warning ( play…

• Page 30: Abs Status Indicators Oe

  The detailed descriptions relating Seek the advice of a specialist to BMW Motorrad Integral ABS workshop, preferably an author- start on page ( 84), and you ised BMW Motorrad dealer.

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  possible warnings on the next page.
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  Warnings, overview Meaning Flashes Self-diagnosis not completed ( Lights up ABS deactivated ( Lights up ABS fault (…

• Page 33: Asc Status Indicators Oe

  ‘General’ warning light 1. an authorised BMW Motorrad The detailed descriptions relating dealer. The rider has switched off the to BMW Motorrad ASC start on ABS system. page ( 86), and you will find with OE BMW Motorrad Integral an overview listing the possible ABS: warnings on the next page.

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  Warnings, overview Meaning Appears on the dis- ASC intervention ( Quick-flashes yel- play Quick-flashes yel- Appears on the dis- Off-road ASC intervention ( play Slow-flashes Self-diagnosis not completed ( Slow-flashes Self-diagnosis in off-road mode not completed ( Appears on the dis- ASC deactivated ( play Lights up yellow…
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  ASC intervention flashes for longer than ASC in- Self-diagnosis did not complete, tervention lasts. This affords the so the ASC function is not avail- General warning light quick- rider visual feedback on control able. The engine must be run- flashes yellow. intervention even after the critical ning and the motorcycle must ASC symbol appears on…

• Page 36: Rdc Status Indicators Oe

  RDC status ASC fault The detailed descriptions relating to BMW Motorrad RDC start on General warning light shows indicators page ( 88), and you will find yellow. Mode of presentation an overview listing the possible ASC symbol appears on warnings on the next page.

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  Warnings, overview Meaning Lights up yellow Tyre pressure close to limit of permitted tolerance ( the critical tyre pressure flashes. Flashes red Tyre pressure outside permitted toler- ance ( the critical tyre pressure flashes. Signal transmission disrupted ( » » or » «…
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  The critical tyre pressure flashes. workshop, preferably an General warning light Measured tyre pressure is close authorised BMW Motorrad flashes red. to the limit of permitted toler- dealer. ance. Tyre symbol appears on If you are unsure whether the Correct the tyre pressure as the display.
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  Increase speed above this specialist workshop, preferably toms. Under these circum- threshold and observe the RDC an authorised BMW Motorrad stances: readings. Assume that a per- dealer. Have the fault rectified by a manent fault has not occurred…

• Page 40: Anti-Theft Alarm Status Indicators Oe

  Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Anti-theft alarm warnings appear as plain-text warnings 2 in com- bination with the ‘General’ warn- ing light 1 showing after the Pre-…

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  Warnings, overview Meaning appears Anti-theft alarm battery weak ( DWALO ! on the display. appears on Lights up yellow Anti-theft alarm battery flat ( DWA ! the display.
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  Seek the advice of a specialist The integral battery in the anti- workshop, preferably an author- theft alarm has lost a significant ised BMW Motorrad dealer. proportion of its original capa- city. There is no assurance of how long the anti-theft alarm can remain operational if the motor- cycle’s battery is disconnected.

• Page 43: Operation

  ….. . . 56 Helmet holder ….. . . 69 BMW Motorrad Integral ABS ..56 Automatic Stability Control .

• Page 44: Ignition Switch And Steering Lock

  Pre-ride check is performed. Topcase: If you wish you can arrange to have the cases and the top- with OE BMW Motorrad Integral case fitted with locks that can Turn the key to position 2. ABS: be opened with this key as well.

• Page 45: Electronic Immobiliser

  On level ground, always turn the You can also have your author- multifunction display. handlebars to the left to set the ised BMW Motorrad dealer bar steering lock.

• Page 46: Clock

  Replacement and extra keys You can obtain replacement/extra keys only through an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. The keys are part of an integrated secur- ity system, so the dealer is un- Alternatively, repeatedly press der an obligation to check the…

• Page 47: Odometer And Tripmeters

  Odometer and with OE On-board computer or with OE Tyre-pressure control tripmeters (RDC): Selecting readings Switch on the ignition. Hold down the button. Hours reading 3 flashes. Press the button. The hours reading increments Repeatedly press button 2 until by one each time you press the clock appears on the dis- the button.

• Page 48: Resetting Tripmeter

  Resetting tripmeter Tripmeter 1 ( Trip I Tripmeter 2 ( Trip II Switch on the ignition. Residual range (once fuel level Select the desired tripmeter. is down to reserve) with OE On-board computer or with OE Tyre-pressure control (RDC): Alternatively, press button 2. Press and hold down button 1.

• Page 49: Residual Range

  Residual range with OE On-board computer or with OE Tyre-pressure control (RDC): If you prefer, you can use but- ton 2 for this purpose. Residual-range reading appears The tripmeter is reset to zero. accompanied by the word Press and hold down button 1. and indicates how far RANGE you can ride with the fuel remain-…

• Page 50: On-Board Computer Oe

  The calculated range is an approximate value. Con- Press button 1. sequently, BMW Motorrad re- commends that you should not try to use the full residual range before refuelling. On-board computer When the motorcycle is at a…

• Page 51: Average Speed

  Resetting average speed Average consumption If ambient temperature drops below 3 °C a warn- ing appears, drawing your atten- tion to the risk of black ice form- ing. The display automatically switches from any other mode to the temperature reading when the temperature drops below this threshold for the first time.

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  ( 47) also cov- an approximate reading. ers the range readout. You can Consequently, BMW Motorrad also view range 1 before the fuel recommends that you should not level drops to reserve. A special try to use the full range before average-consumption figure is refuelling.

• Page 53: Tyre Pressure Monitoring Rdc Oe

  Engine idling for at least 10 even though the oil level in the seconds. oil sight glass is correct. In this case, consult your authorised Side stand retracted. BMW Motorrad dealer. Make sure the motorcycle is upright.

• Page 54: Lights

  Lights High-beam headlight and headlight flasher Side light The side lights switch on auto- matically when the ignition is switched on. The side lights place a strain on the battery. Do not switch the ignition on for longer than absolutely The tyre pressures are shown, necessary.

• Page 55: Turn Indicators

  Switching on parking Supplementary The turn indicators are can- celled automatically after lights headlight you have ridden for approxim- Switch off the ignition. ately 10 seconds, or covered a distance of about 200 m. Press the bottom section of switch 1. Immediately after switching Auxiliary headlights switched off the ignition, press and hold…

• Page 56: Hazard Warning Flashers

  Cancelling turn indicators The turn indicators are can- warning flashers for longer than celled automatically after absolutely necessary. you have ridden for approxim- If you press a turn-indicat- ately 10 seconds, or covered a or button with the ignition distance of about 200 m. switched on, the turn-indicator function is activated instead of the hazard warning flashers, and…

• Page 57: Emergency Off Switch

  Emergency off switch The hazard warning flashers are switched on. (kill switch) Left and right turn indicator telltale lights flash. Switch off the ignition. The hazard warning flashers continue to operate. Left and right turn indicator telltale lights are off. A Normal operating position Switching off hazard (run)

• Page 58: Grip Heating Oe

  Release the ABS button within stage heating. Grip heating can five seconds. be activated only when the en- BMW Motorrad Integral ABS warning light remains gine is running. The increase in power con- Deactivating ABS function sumption caused by the…

• Page 59: Automatic Stability Control Asc Oe

  Response with ABS Activating ABS function If you switch the ignition off then on again and the ABS deactivated light comes back on, there is a If you deactivate the ABS, the fault in the ABS. function is initially disabled for the front wheel only.

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  Three-step sequence of ASC ASC symbol appears on pushbutton operations: the display. Switch from ASC to off-road Release the ASC button within three seconds. Deactivate ASC ASC symbol continues to Activate ASC show. Switching and The ASC function is deactiv- deactivating ASC function ated.

• Page 61: Seat Height

  When the ASC symbol goes Turn the front seat upside out or starts to flash, release down. the ASC button within three seconds. ASC symbol does not show; if self-diagnosis has not completed the ASC symbol continues to flash. The ASC function is activated. The front seat can work Instead of pressing the ASC loose and wobble if the two…

• Page 62: Windscreen

  Windscreen Clutch The adjusting screw is indexed and is easier to Adjusting windscreen Adjusting clutch lever turn if you push the clutch lever If the position of the clutch forward. fluid reservoir is changed, Span between handlebar grip air can enter the clutch system. and clutch lever increases.

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  Adjustable footbrake lever brake lever unless the motorcycle is at a standstill. You can adjust the footbrake lever for riding seated or stand- ing on the footrest pegs. Position of the footbrake lever for riding standing on the pegs. Turn adjusting screw 1 clock- Adjusting footbrake lever wise.

• Page 64: Shift Lever

  Turn the mirror to the correct the peg is set either too high or position. too low. If you have difficulties shifting gear consult a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Tighten screw 1 to the spe- cified tightening torque.

• Page 65: Spring Preload

  Adjusting mirror arm Push the protective cap over the threaded fastener. Spring preload Adjustment for front suspension It is essential to set spring pre- load of the front suspension to suit the terrain. Increase spring If you want to reduce spring preload for riding in rough terrain preload, use the tool from the Push the protective cap up…

• Page 66: Damping

  If you want to reduce spring Spring preload at front preload, turn knob 1 in the dir- wheel ection indicated by the LOW arrow. Spring preload at setting 3 (For riding on gravel tracks Basic setting of spring and similar and with load) preload, rear Spring preload at setting 5 Turn the knob as far as it…

• Page 67: Tyres

  quires firmer damping, a reduc- Adjust the damping character- Basic setting of rear-sus- tion in spring preload requires istic, using the tool from the pension damping charac- softer damping. on-board toolkit to turn adjust- teristic ing screw 1. Adjusting damping for Turn the adjusting screw as rear wheel far as it will go in the dir-…

• Page 68: Headlight

  Tyre pressure, rear cycle on its stand. Have the headlight set accord- ingly by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW 2.5 bar (one-up, tyre cold) Motorrad dealer. 2.9 bar (two-up and/or with Commercially available ad-…

• Page 69: Front And Rear Seats

  Consult a specialist work- justment shop, preferably an au- Removing rear seat Spring preload adjustment might thorised BMW Motorrad deal- not suffice if the motorcycle is Make sure the ground is level er, if you are unsure whether very heavily loaded. Moving…

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  Installing front seat Turn key 1 clockwise in the Turn key 1 counter-clockwise seat lock, while pressing down in the seat lock, while press- Engage front seat 3 in the front part of rear seat 2. ing down the rear part of front mounts 4.

• Page 71: Helmet Holder

  slightly forward and then press motorcycle is stable and firmly the seat firmly down. supported. The front seat engages with an Push down firmly on the rear audible click. seat, applying pressure to the Install the rear seat ( front of the seat. The rear seat engages with an Installing rear seat audible click.

• Page 73: Riding

  Riding Safety instructions ….72 Checklist ……73 Starting .

• Page 74: Safety Instructions

  Do not exceed the permissible fatal consequences. year. Your authorised BMW Mo- gross weight and be sure to Do not inhale exhaust fumes. torrad dealer will be glad to ad-…

• Page 75: Checklist

  Catalytic converter Risk of fire Tampering with the engine control unit If misfiring causes unburned fuel Temperatures at the exhaust are to enter the catalytic converter, high. Tampering with the engine there is a danger of overheating control unit can damage Flammable materials (e.g.

• Page 76: Starting

  Pre-ride check is performed. the side stand. Brake-fluid levels, front and rear Clutch Gearbox with OE BMW Motorrad Integral Clutch fluid level ABS: You can start the engine when Shock absorber setting and the gearbox is in neutral or if you Switch on the ignition.

• Page 77: Pre-Ride Check

  General warning light shows switching on the ignition. red. ABS self-diagnosis The start attempt is auto- appears on the dis- BMW Motorrad Integral ABS per- CHECK! matically interrupted if bat- play. forms self-diagnosis to ensure tery voltage is too low. Recharge its operability.

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  Test of the diagnosis-compat- Possible national variant of specialist workshop, preferably ible system components while the ABS warning light. an authorised BMW Motorrad the motorcycle is on the move. dealer. ASC symbol slow-flashes. Phase 2 ASC self-diagnosis…

• Page 79: Running In

  Tyres specialist workshop, preferably Running-in speed an authorised BMW Motorrad New tyres have a smooth sur- dealer. face. This must be roughened by riding in a restrained manner at <4000 min Running in various heel angles until the tyres No full-load acceleration.

• Page 80: Brakes

  Deactivatable ABS at the front wheel. Remember until the brakes have been to pull the clutch at the same You can deactivate the BMW cleaned. time. In the «panic braking situ- Motorrad Integral ABS for off- The brake pads will wear ations»…

• Page 81: Parking Your Motorcycle

  Descending mountain Salt on brakes moisture on the discs or brake pads. passes The brakes may fail to take Apply the brakes in good time effect immediately if the There is a danger of the until the brakes have been motorcycle was ridden on salt- brakes fading if you use cleaned.

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  Switch off the engine. the handlebars turned to the Hold the motorcycle upright right. and balanced. Pull the handbrake lever. On level ground, always turn the Hold the motorcycle upright An extended side stand can handlebars to the left to set the and balanced.

• Page 83: Refuelling

  Removing motorcycle With your right hand, grip the Do not fill the tank past the bot- rear grab handle or the rear tom edge of the filler neck. from centre stand frame. Unlock the steering lock. Fuel attacks plastics, which Use your right foot on the pin Place your left hand on the left become dull or unsightly.

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  tank past the bottom edge of the filler neck. Recommended fuel grade 95 ROZ/RON (Super un- leaded) 91 ROZ/RON (Regular unleaded (fuel grade, Open the protective cap. usable with power- and Open the fuel tank cap with consumption-related the ignition key by turning it restrictions)) counter-clockwise.

• Page 85: Engineering Details

  Engineering details Brake system with BMW Motorrad Integral ABS ….. . 84 Electronic engine management with BMW Motorrad ASC ….86 Tyre pressure monitoring .

• Page 86: Brake System With Bmw Mo- Torrad Integral Abs Oe

  ABS has to reduce braking force distance. While the brakes are slowing the to ensure that directional sta- motorcycle, the BMW Motorrad If the rider increases braking bility is maintained when the Integral ABS adapts braking-force pressure to the extent that brak-…

• Page 87
  Within the limits imposed by rider receive from the lock up until very late, if at all. physics, the BMW Motorrad In- BMW Motorrad Integral Consequently, ABS does not in- tegral ABS ensures directional ABS? tervene until very late, if at all.

• Page 88: Electronic Engine Manage- Ment With Bmw Motorrad Asc Oe

  Motorrad ASC of maintenance. iary stand, engine idling or with In order to ensure that the BMW How does ASC work? a gear engaged. Motorrad ABS is always main- The BMW Motorrad ASC com-…

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  Motorrad ASC? ity for assessing road and traffic messages can be issued. BMW Motorrad ASC is designed conditions and adopting his or The BMW Motorrad ASC can as an assistant system for the her style of riding accordingly.

• Page 90: Tyre Pressure Monitoring

  The BWM Motorrad ASC is un- is achieved. Under these trate four sensors, so two dif- able to control a situation of this circumstances, BMW Motorrad ferent sets of wheels with RDC nature. ASC should be deactivated. sensors can be alternated on Tyre pressure the motorcycle.

• Page 91
  stations and motorway service areas almost invariably show temperature-dependent tyre pressures, so in most instances these gauge readings will not tally with the readings shown by the multifunction display. Tyre-pressure ranges The RDC control unit differenti- ates between three tyre-pressure ranges, all of which are paramet- erised for the motorcycle: Tyre pressure within permitted…

• Page 93: Accessories

  Accessories General instructions ….92 Power socket ……92 Luggage .

• Page 94: General Instructions

  Tests conducted by for your motorcycle that are ap- these instances cannot make proved by BMW for this purpose. provision for all operating con- Genuine BMW parts and ac- ditions experienced by BMW mo-…

• Page 95: Luggage

  BMW Motorrad recom- do not impede the rider against the aluminium. BMW mends limiting top speed to 180 do not restrict or obstruct the Motorrad offers a «watertight…

• Page 96: Case Oa

  Set of carry handles Closing cases You can open the lid of the case at either catch. Your authorised BMW Motor- rad dealer can supply a «set of The case is unlocked. carry handles» as an optional ac- cessory to make the cases and topcase easier to carry.

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  Turn key 1 clockwise. Disengage retainer 1. Engage retainer 1. The case lock is engaged. Close the case lid. Close the case lid. Remove the key. Open the second catch of the Removing cases case lid. Removing case lid Remove the case lid. Open the lid.
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  Installing case The case is unlocked. Press catch 2 out as far as it will go. Position the case on the bot- Push catch 2 in as far as it will The catch engages with an tom rail of the case carrier in go, while holding the case.

• Page 99: Topcase Oa

  Remove the key. Topcase Topcase and off-roading It is advisable to either remove the topcase or fit the backrest cushion available as an optional extra if you intend off-roading. Opening topcase Pull catch 2 up as far as it will Push topcase lid and catch 2 go, while pressing down on the down, engaging the catch hook…

• Page 100
  Installing topcase The topcase is locked. Remove the key. Removing topcase Press catch 2 down as far as it will go. Position the topcase on the topcase mount in such a way that hooks 3 are just behind Turn key 1 counter-clockwise. rails 4.
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  to push the motorcycle forward The topcase is locked. off its centre stand. Remove the key. Adjustable topcase mount The topcase mount can be in- stalled on the luggage carrier or instead of the rear seat. Press the topcase down until it is seated flat on the topcase carrier.
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  cushion available as an optional accessory. Repositioning topcase mount Install the topcase mounts at the desired angle in holes 1. Remove screws 2 on left and right. Remove the rear seat (…

• Page 103: Maintenance

  Maintenance General instructions ….102 Jump starting ….. . 130 Toolkit .

• Page 104: General Instructions

  Your authorised BMW Motor- indicator glass your motorcycle, which is avail- rad dealer can provide the on- Disconnecting leads from bat- able from your authorised BMW board toolkit service kit that you tery terminals Motorrad dealer. will need if you are considering undertaking more extensive work.

• Page 105: Engine Oil

  4 Electric torch Checking the oil level with the engine cold or after no more than LED bulb a short ride will lead to misinter- 5 Socket pretation; this in turn, means that the engine will be operated with 3x open-ended spanner, for the incorrect quantity of oil.

• Page 106: Topping Up Engine Oil

  BMW Motorrad dealer. Topping up engine oil Check the engine oil level 103) Check the oil level in oil-level Engine oil level indicator 1. The insufficient oil pres- Between MIN and MAX sure warning does not fulfil the function of an oil gauge. The…

• Page 107: Brake System, General

  Brake pads worn past workshop, preferably an author- the minimum permissible Use the tool from the toolkit to ised BMW Motorrad dealer. brake-pad thickness can cause install the cap in the engine-oil a reduction in braking efficiency filler neck.

• Page 108
  (grooves) must be clearly cycle on its stand. visible. If the wear indicating mark is no longer clearly visible: Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
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  If the brake disc is visible: One ring visible: brake-pad Have the brake pads replaced thickness is at least 25 % by a specialist workshop, No rings visible: brake pads preferably an authorised BMW worn to wear limit; check as Motorrad dealer. described above…

• Page 110: Brake Fluid

  MIN straight-ahead position. mark. (Brake-fluid reservoir horizontal) If the brake fluid level drops be- low the permitted level: Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.

• Page 111: Clutch

  A low fluid level in the an authorised BMW Motorrad brake reservoir can allow air dealer. to penetrate the brake system. This significantly reduces braking Clutch efficiency.

• Page 112: Tyres

  BMW Motorrad dealer. The clutch system is filled with a special hydraulic fluid that does not have to be changed. Tyres Check the clutch fluid level in Checking tyre tread depth Clutch fluid level reservoir 1.

• Page 113: Rims

  If the tyre tread is worn to minim- Recommended tyres and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. For each size of tyre BMW Mo- Replace tyre or tyres, as applic- Visually inspect the rims for torrad tests and classifies as able.

• Page 114: Removing Front Wheel

  Removing front wheel Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its centre stand. with OE BMW Motorrad Integral Once the calipers have ABS: been removed, there is Incorrect tyre-removal pro- a risk of the brake pads being…

• Page 115
  22 open- brake calipers. BMW Motorrad recommends end or ring spanner. The BMW the BMW Motorrad front-wheel special tool number is 36 3 691 stand for lifting the motorcycle. and the adapter is available from…

• Page 116: Installing Front Wheel

  OE BMW Motorrad Integral Always have the security of the ABS: fasteners checked by a specialist When installing the wheel, take…

• Page 117
  OE BMW Motorrad Integral ABS: Raise the front wheel, install Install securing screws 3 on quick-release axle 8 and left and right and tighten to tighten to specified tightening specified tightening torque. Insert ABS sensor 2 into its torque.

• Page 118: Removing Rear Wheel

  Firmly pull the handbrake lever several times. The pressure point must be clearly perceptible. with OE BMW Motorrad Integral ABS: Switch on the ignition. Parts of the exhaust system The wheel studs for the Wait for ABS self-diagnosis to can be hot.

• Page 119: Front-Wheel Stand

  Slacken adjusting screws 1. rier stand before lifting the front Push the two adapters 2 apart wheel with the BMW Motorrad until the front forks fit between Tightening sequence: tight- front-wheel stand. them. en in diagonally opposite se-…

• Page 120: Bulbs

  Bulbs General instructions A warning appears in the multi- function display if a bulb is de- fective. If the brake or rear light fails, the symbol is accompan- ied by the ‘General’ warning light, which lights up yellow. If the rear light fails the second filament of Align the two adapters 2 so If the motorcycle is on the…

• Page 121
  The bulb is pressurised and in the course of the operations Turn cover 2 for low-beam can cause injury if dam- described below. headlight counter-clockwise aged. and remove it. Always make sure that the Wear protective goggles and motorcycle is stable and firmly gloves when changing bulbs.
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  Bulb for low-beam head- light H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Release spring clips 4 at top Engage spring clip 4 in the and bottom and swing them catch.

• Page 123: Replacing Parking-Light

  motorcycle is stable and firmly Bulb for parking light supported. Make sure the ground is level W5W / 12 V / 5 W and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Install the bulb in the bulb Switch off the ignition. socket.

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  Always make sure that the motorcycle is stable and firmly supported. Make sure the ground is level and firm and place the motor- cycle on its stand. Switch off the ignition. Press bulb 3 into its socket Press bulb 3 into its socket and turn it counter-clockwise to and turn it clockwise to install.
• Page 125
  Seat bulb housing 2 in its hold- Remove screw 1. Turn bulb 2 counter-clockwise ers. and remove it from the bulb housing. Install screws 1. Replace the defective bulb. Replacing turn indicator Bulbs for flashing turn bulbs, front and rear indicators, front If it is not standing firmly, the motorcycle could topple…
• Page 126
  Replacing auxiliary Bulbs for flashing turn headlights indicators, rear If it is not standing firmly, RY10W / 12 V / 10 W the motorcycle could topple in the course of the operations described below. Always make sure that the motorcycle is stable and firmly supported.
• Page 127
  Pivot the headlight lens for- Bulb for auxiliary head- ward. light with OE Supplementary head- light: H11 / PGJ 19-2 / 12 V / 55 W Pull bulb housing 5 down until it is clear of the holder. Remove four screws 3. Push bulb cover 4 down to remove.
• Page 128
  Push bulb housing 5 up into Tighten screw 2. Squeeze locking clips 1 at top the holder from below. and bottom together and pull Connect plug 1. fuse cover 2 aside to remove. Adjust the headlight so that Replace the defective fuse. it does not dazzle oncoming traffic.

• Page 129: Air Filter

  Replace fuse 3 for left head- Remove screw 1. Disengage retaining clip 1. light. Pull side cover 2 out of hold- Replace fuse 4 for right head- ers 3 and 4. light. Install the fuse cover. Install the right side panel 130) Air filter Remove the air filter…

• Page 130
  Installing air filter Pull the intake air pipe out of Position intake air pipe 2 on holder 2. the air filter housing. Insert air filter 3 into the air fil- Push retaining clips 1 into the ter housing at the top. holders until they engage with Push the air filter into the air an audible click.

• Page 131: Removing Right Side Panel

  the intake and that the throttle valve is seated against the stop. Seat side panel 2 in holders 3 Remove screw 1. and 4. Remove screw 2 on the in- Install screw 1. board side. Install the right side panel Pull the side panel out of hold- Seat the knee cover in hold- 130)

• Page 132: Installing Right Side Panel

  Installing right side Touching live parts of the ignition system with the panel engine running can cause electric shock. Do not touch parts of the igni- tion system when the engine is running. A short-circuit can res- ult if the crocodile clips Install screw 2 on the inboard of the jump leads are accident- side.

• Page 133: Battery

  in the course of the operations Begin by connecting one end Allow both engines to idle for a described below. of the red jump lead to the few minutes before disconnect- positive terminal of the dis- ing the jump leads. Always make sure that the charged battery and the other motorcycle is stable and firmly…

• Page 134
  Always disconnect the battery Use BMW chargers with the If the motorcycle is to be out of from the on-board circuits be- part numbers 71 60 7 688 864 use for more than four weeks,…

• Page 135: Removing Battery

  Charge via the power sock- Comply with the operating in- Remove the front seat ( et, with the battery connected structions of the charger. to the motorcycle’s on-board Once the battery is fully electrical system. charged, disconnect the charger’s terminal clips from The motorcycle’s on-board the battery terminals.

• Page 136: Installing Battery

  Lift the battery up and out; Installation in the wrong work it slightly back and forth sequence increases the risk if it is difficult to remove. of short-circuits. Always proceed in the correct Installing battery sequence. Switch off the ignition. Never install the battery without Place the battery in the battery the protective cap.

• Page 137
  If you want to have the date set consult a specialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Fully open the throttle once or twice. The engine management sys- tem registers the throttle-valve positions.

• Page 139: Care

  Care Care products ….. 138 Washing motorcycle ….138 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

• Page 140: Care Products

  Washing motorcycle until the brakes have dried out. Black, unpainted parts BMW Motorrad recommends Warm water intensifies the that you use BMW insect re- If plastic parts are cleaned effect of salt. using unsuitable cleaning mover to soften and wash off…

• Page 141: Paint Care

  Cooling fins can be bent aged. easily. Use plenty of water and BMW Do not use cleaning agents that Take care not to bend the fins shampoo to clean chrome, par- contain alcohol, solvents or ab- when cleaning the radiator.

• Page 142: Protective Wax Coating

  BMW paint cleaner for bine work for laying up/restoring beads. this purpose. to use with a BMW service or Marks on the paintwork are par- inspection. Laying up motorcycle ticularly easy to see after the Clean the motorcycle.

• Page 143: Technical Data

  Technical data Troubleshooting chart … . . 142 Riding specifications ….156 Threaded fasteners ….143 Engine .

• Page 144: Troubleshooting Chart

  Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start or is difficult to start Possible cause Remedy Kill switch activated Kill switch in operating position Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand. ( Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull clutch lever ( Clutch pulled when ignition was OFF Switch on the ignition, then pull the clutch lever No fuel in tank…

• Page 145: Threaded Fasteners

  Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Brake caliper to slider tube M8 x 32 10.9 30 Nm Clamp screw of quick-release axle M8 x 35 19 Nm Quick-release axle in axle holder M24 x 1.5 50 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Rear wheel to wheel carrier M10 x 53 x 1.25…

• Page 146
  Mirror arm Value Valid Mirror to clamping piece 25 Nm Clamping piece to clamping block 30 Nm…

• Page 147: Engine

  Engine Engine design four-stroke opposed twin, air-cooled with oil- cooled exhaust ports, installed longitudinally, two overhead camshafts, electronic engine management Displacement 1170 cm Cylinder bore 101 mm Piston stroke 73 mm Compression ratio 11.0:1 Nominal output 74 kW, Over: 7000 min Torque 115 Nm, Over: 5500 min Maximum engine speed…

• Page 148: Fuel

  Oil grades Engine oils of API classification SF or better. Engine oils of ACEA classification A2 or better. BMW Motorrad recommends not using synthetic oils for the first 10,000 km. Please do not hesitate to contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you have any questions relating the choice of a suitable engine oil for your motorcycle.

• Page 149: Clutch

  Permissible viscosity classes SAE 5 W- 30 -20…20 °C, Operation at low temperatures SAE 10 W-40 -10…30 °C, Operation at moderate temperatures SAE 15 W- 40 0 °C SAE 20 W- 40 0 °C SAE 5 W- 50 -20 °C, High-grade and synthetic oils, operation in all temperature ranges SAE 10 W- 50 -20 °C, High-grade and synthetic oils, operation…

• Page 150: Transmission

  0.805 (29:36 teeth), 6th gear Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension BMW Paralever; cast light-alloy single swinging arm with two joints and torque reaction link Gear ratio of final drive 2.82 : 1…

• Page 151: Running Gear

  Running gear Type of front suspension BMW Telelever, with anti-dive top fork bridge, leading link pivot-mounted on engine and tele- scopic forks, central spring strut supported by leading link and main frame Spring travel, front 210 mm, At wheel Type of rear suspension…

• Page 152: Wheels And Tyres

  Wheels and tyres Tyre combinations recommended at time of going Front: Bridgestone Trail Wing TW 101 L, 110/ to press (As at: 24.04.2007) 80 R19 M/C (59V) TL Rear: Bridgestone Trail Wing TW 152 L, 150/ 70 R17 M/C (69V) TL Front: Bridgestone Battle Wing BW 501 R, 110/ 80 R19 M/C (59V) TL Rear: Bridgestone Battle Wing BW 502 R, 150/…

• Page 153
  Front: Metzeler Tourance Front, 110/80 R19 M/C (59V) TL Rear: Metzeler Tourance, 150/70 R17 M/C (69V) You can obtain an up-to-date list of approved tyres from your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer or on the Internet at «www.bmw-motorrad.com». Front wheel Front wheel, type…

• Page 154: Electrics

  Rear wheel Rear wheel type Cross-spoked wheel with 40 spokes, MT H2 Rear wheel rim size 4.00″ x 17″ Tyre designation, rear 150/70 R 17 M/C 69 V TL Tyre pressures Tyre pressure, front 2.2 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.5 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.5 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.9 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold…

• Page 155: Spark Plugs

  Battery Battery, manufacturer and designation EXT 14 BS Battery type AGM (Absorptive Glass Mat) battery Battery rated voltage 12 V Battery rated capacity 14 Ah Spark plugs Spark plugs, manufacturer and designation Bosch YR5LDE NGK DCPR 8 EKC ±0.1 Electrode gap of spark plug mm, When new max 1 mm, Wear limit Secondary spark plugs, manufacturer and desig-…

• Page 156
  Lighting Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for tail light/brake light P21/5W / 12 V / 5 W / 21 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front R10W / 12 V / 10 W with OE White turn indicators:…

• Page 157: Frame

  Frame Frame type Two-part tubular-steel frame and load-bearing drive unit Type plate location On left side behind side cover VIN location Front frame top centre Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2250 mm Height of motorcycle 1470 mm, DIN unladen weight; without mirrors, windscreen lowered Width of motorcycle 955 mm, Across mirrors…

• Page 158: Weights

  Weights Unladen weight 256 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road 90 % load of fuel, without optional extras Permissible gross weight 475 kg Maximum payload 219 kg, Without optional extras/optional accessor- Riding specifications Speeds Top speed 195 km/h…

• Page 159: Service

  Service BMW Motorrad service … . 158 BMW Motorrad service quality ..158 BMW Motorrad Service Card: on- the-spot breakdown assistance ..158 BMW Motorrad service network .

• Page 160: Bmw Motorrad Service

  To ensure that your BMW is al- BMW Motorrad Service ably an authorised BMW Motor- ways in optimum condition, BMW rad dealer.

• Page 161: Bmw Motorrad Service Network

  BMW Service place to look after you and your service is approaching, on the The BMW Service is carried out motorcycle in more than 100 basis of the programmed values. once a year; the extent of servi- countries.

• Page 162: Confirmation Of Mainten

  Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Pre-delivery BMW Running-in Check Check Completed Completed Odometer reading Next service at the latest or, if logged beforehand, Odometer reading Stamp, signature Stamp, signature…

• Page 163
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,…
• Page 164
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,…
• Page 165
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,…
• Page 166
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Completed Completed Completed Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand, or, if logged beforehand,…

• Page 167: Confirmation Of Service

  Confirmation of service The table is intended as a record of maintenance, warranty and repair work, the installation of optional accessories and, if appropriate, special campaign (recall) work. Item Odometer Date reading…

• Page 168
  Item Odometer Date reading…

• Page 169: General Instructions

  Switching off, 56 Replacing high-beam headlight current, 25 Switching on, 57 bulb, 119 Beam throw, 11 Warning, 31 Replacing low-beam headlight BMW Motorrad service, 158 Accessories bulb, 119 BMW Motorrad Service General instructions, 92 Replacing parking-light Card, 158 Air filter…

• Page 170
  Clock Engine oil Gear indicator, 20 Adjusting, 44 Checking level, 11 Grip heating, 16, 56 Clutch Temperature gauge, 20 Adjusting clutch lever, 60 Topping up, 11, 104 Checking level, 11, 109 Warning for engine oil level, 28 Handlebar fittings Technical data, 147 Warning for engine oil General view, left side, 15 Confirmation of maintenance…
• Page 171
  Immobiliser, 43 Maintenance Power socket, 11 Warning, 24 General instructions, 102 Pre-ride check, 75 Instrument cluster Mirrors Overview, 17 Adjusting, 62, 63 Sensor for instrument Rear-wheel drive Motorcycle lighting, 17 Technical data, 148 General view, left side, 11 Refuelling, 81 General view, right side, 13 Removing from stand, 79 Jump starting, 130…
• Page 172
  Remove the front seat, 68 Electrics, 152 Turn indicators Left, 15, 53 Remove the rear seat, 67 Engine, 145 Right, 16, 53 Service, 158 Frame, 155 Switching off, 16, 54 Status indicators on the Rear-wheel drive, 148 display, 20 Tyre pressure monitoring RDC Running gear, 149 Label on wheel rim, 112 Service Card, 158…
• Page 173
  Wheels Installing front wheel, 114 Installing rear wheel, 116 Removing front wheel, 112 Removing rear wheel, 116 Technical data, 150 Windscreen Adjusting, 11, 60…
• Page 174
  The right to modify designs, equipment and accessories is reserved. Errors and omissions excepted. © 2007 BMW Motorrad Not to be reproduced either wholly or in part without written permission from BMW Motorrad, After Sales. Printed in Germany.
• Page 175
  2.2 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.5 bar, two-up and/or with lug- gage, tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.5 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.9 bar, two-up and/or with lug- gage, tyre cold BMW recommends *01417706741* Order No. 01 41 7 706 741 07.2007, 3rd edition…
• Page 176
  Applies to: Motorcycles with hand protectors Possibility of malfunction – Impermissible ergonomic set- Checking freedom of due to incorrectly posi- tings (see Rider’s Manual, movement of handlebar tioned hand protector «Adjusting clutch lever/ han- levers If the hand protector is twisted dlebar lever»…
• Page 177
  • Have the settings and the threaded-fastener tightening torques checked by a special- ist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. BMW Motorrad Order No: 01 41 7 714 311 04.2008…

• Page 1
  BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine Rider’s Manual (US Model) R 1200 GS Adventure…
• Page 2
  Motorcycle/Dealer Data Motorcycle data Dealer Data Model Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Vehicle identification number Phone number Color number Initial registration Dealer’s address/phone number (company License plate stamp)
• Page 3
  Suggestions and complaints If you have any questions con- Congratulations on choosing a cerning your motorcycle, your au- motorcycle from BMW Motorrad thorized BMW Motorrad retailer and welcome to the community is always happy to provide advice of BMW motorcycle owners and and assistance.

• Page 4: Table Of Contents

  ……20 BMW Motorrad Inte- Starting….. . 82 Multifunction display .

• Page 5
  Frame ….. 164 BMW Motorrad ASC ..101 9 Care ….147 Alarm system .
• Page 6
  Maintenance proce- dures ….. . 169 Confirmation of mainte- nance work ….171 Confirmation of service .

• Page 7: General Instructions

  General instructions Overview ……6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment .

• Page 8: Overview

  Optional extra. of your motorcycle, this informa- motorcycle as well as mainte- BMW Motorrad optional tion has been provided in chapter nance and adjustment proce- extras are already com- 2. All maintenance and repair dures.

• Page 9: Equipment

  Rider’s Manual. In addition, ABS Anti-Lock Brake System. If your motorcycle comes with equipment not described here, BMW Motorrad cannot guarantee ASC Automatic Stability Con- you can find the descriptions in a the total absence of errors. For trol.

• Page 11: Overviews

  Overviews General view, left side ….11 General view, right side … . . 13 Underneath seat ….14 Multifunction switch, left .

• Page 13: General View, Left Side

  General view, left side Fuel filler opening ( Seat lock ( Adjuster for rear damp- ing (at the bottom on the spring strut) (…

• Page 15: General View, Right Side

  General view, right side 11 Brake-fluid reservoir, rear 111) Adjuster for spring preload, rear ( Air cleaner (under center fairing panel) ( 126) Brake-fluid reservoir, front 110) Height adjuster for wind- shield ( Onboard power socket 136) Vehicle Identification Num- ber (at fork bearing) Data plate (at fork bearing) Coolant level indicator…

• Page 16: Underneath Seat

  Underneath seat Standard tool kit ( 106) Rider’s Manual (US Model) Tire inflation pressure table Load capacity table Adjuster for the rider’s seat height ( Fuses ( 132)

• Page 17: Multifunction Switch, Left

  Multifunction switch, left High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( with cruise control Cruise control ( Hazard warning flashers ABS ( ASC ( with dynamic ESA ESA ( with additional LED headlight Additional LED headlight Turn indicator ( Horn Multifunction display with preparation for navi- gation system Navigation system…

• Page 18: Right

  Multifunction switch, right with heated handlebar grips Heated handlebar grips Riding mode ( Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( Starting the engine…

• Page 19: Instrument Cluster

  Instrument cluster Speedometer Tachometer Ambient light sensor (for brightness adjustment of instrument lighting) with anti-theft alarm Anti-theft alarm indicator light with Keyless Ride Indicator light for radio- operated key Warning and indicator lights ( Multifunction display…

• Page 21: Displays

  Displays Warning and indicator lights..20 Multifunction display ….21 Warning symbols in the display panel ……. 22 Warning lamps .

• Page 22: Warning And Indicator Lights

  Warning and indicator lights with cruise control Cruise control ( Neutral position (idling) ASC ( Turn indicator, left ABS ( Turn indicator, right General warning lamp (in conjunction with warn- ing symbols on display) High-beam headlight with additional LED headlight Auxiliary headlight ( 11 Fuel reserve ( The ABS symbol can be…

• Page 23: Multifunction Display

  Multifunction display Fuel level Upshift recommendation Gear indicator, shows «N» in neutral (idling) with heated handlebar grips Heated grip settings Odometer ( Service display (mainte- nance interval) ( 169) Warning symbols ( Onboard computer with dynamic ESA ESA setting ( 10 Riding mode ( 11 Clock ( 12 Outside temperature warn-…

• Page 24: Warning Symbols In The Display

  Warning symbols in the display panel with Tire Pressure Con- trol (TPC/RDC) Tire inflation pressure EWS ( Coolant temperature Engine oil level ( Electronic engine manage- ment ( Battery charging ( 129) Warnings (…

• Page 25: Warning Lamps

  Warning lamps You will find an overview of the potential warnings on the follow- Display ing pages. Warnings are displayed with ap- propriate warning lights. Warnings for which no separate warning light is provided are sig- naled by the general warning light 1 and are accompanied by a warning symbol in area 2 or by a warning notice in area 3.

• Page 26
  Overview of warning indicators Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel appears on the Outside temperature warning ( display lights up yellow appears on the Electronic immobilizer is active ( display lights up yellow appears on the Radio-operated key outside reception display range (…
• Page 27
  Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel DWA ! lights up yellow is indicated Anti-theft alarm system battery discharged ( lights up yellow indicated with one Tire inflation pressure is at limit of ap- or two arrows and proved range ( critical tire-infla- tion pressure also…
• Page 28
  Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed lights up ABS error ( lights up ABS deactivated ( flashes rapidly ASC intervention ( flashes slowly ASC self-diagnosis not completed lights up ASC deactivated ( lights up ASC error ( ESA!
• Page 29
  Warning and indicator Warning symbols in the Meaning lamps display panel lights up Fuel down to reserve ( flashes yellow flashes Severe fault in the engine management system ( appears on the Engine oil level too low ( display OILLVL CHECK is indicated lights up red appears on the…
• Page 30
  Have the defective key re- with Keyless Ride At a low outside temperature, placed, preferably by an autho- Battery of radio-operated key is rized BMW Motorrad retailer. icy conditions must especially completely drained or radio- be expected on bridges and in Radio-operated key operated key has been lost shady road areas.
• Page 31
  Coolant temperature too Possible cause: Have the defective radio-oper- ated key replaced by an autho- high The coolant temperature is too rized BMW Motorrad retailer. high. The general warning lamp If possible, continue driving lights up red. Replace battery of radio-…
• Page 32
  Replace defective bulbs as soon shown for a short time im- thorized workshop, preferably as possible; it is best always to mediately following the Pre-Ride- an authorized BMW Motorrad carry a complete set of spare Check. retailer. bulbs on the motorcycle.
• Page 33
  Contact an authorized work- Before adjusting the tire in- shop, preferably an authorized flation pressure, observe at limit of approved range BMW Motorrad retailer. the information on temperature with Tire Pressure Control compensation and on inflation (TPC/RDC) Anti-theft alarm system…
• Page 34
  Have fault eliminated at a spe- Possible cause: suitability for continued riding: cialist service facility, preferably Do not continue riding. The measured tire inflation pres- an authorized BMW Motorrad Contact roadside service. sure is outside the approved tol- retailer. erance range. Sensor defective or…
• Page 35
  BMW Motorrad ABS self-diagnosis not Watch the TCP/RDC display at a higher rate of speed. A con- dealer. completed tinuous error is only present if ABS warning light flashes. Battery of tire-inflation the general warning lamp also pressure sensor weak lights up.
• Page 36
  If the ASC warning lamp contin- an authorized BMW Motorrad active closed-loop intervention ues to flash: retailer. even after the critical situation Contact an authorized work- has passed.
• Page 37
  Please be aware management system thorized workshop, preferably that ASC functionality is no an authorized BMW Motorrad The general warning lamp longer available. Observe addi- retailer. flashes yellow. tional information on situations Fuel down to reserve The engine symbol flashes.
• Page 38
  The general warning lamp Defect in alternator or the alter- thorized workshop, preferably lights up red. nator drive assembly, or the volt- an authorized BMW Motorrad age regulator fuse has been trig- retailer. The battery symbol is dis- gered. played.

• Page 39: Outside Temperature

  BMW Motorrad Dealer. 37 °F (3 °C). At a low outside temperature, Outside temperature icy conditions must especially be expected on bridges and in Engine heat can lead to spuri- shady road areas.

• Page 40: Oil Level Indicator

  depends on the driving style (on Service display The conditions for the oil level the consumption) and on the fuel indicator are as follows: level when the warning lamp was Engine at operating tempera- initially activated (see the expla- ture nation above).

• Page 41: Tire Inflation Pressure

  Consult a certified workshop, preferably an authorized Additional information on the The figure on the left side 1 in- BMW Motorrad retailer, for BMW Motorrad Tire Pressure dicates the front tire’s inflation setting of the date. Control is provided starting on…

• Page 42
  Upshift recommendation 1 sig- nals the economically best point in time for upshifting.

• Page 43: Operation

  Mirrors ……75 BMW Motorrad Integral ABS ..59 Windshield .

• Page 44: Ignition

  Parking lights and all function contact an authorized workshop circuits are switched on. for this purpose, preferably an Pre-Ride-Check is carried out. authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer. ABS self-diagnosis is Locking handlebars performed. ( Turn key to position 1 while ASC self-diagnosis in progress.

• Page 45
  BMW Motorrad retailer. recognized as «authorized» for Handlebars not locked. The keys are part of an inte- your motorcycle.

• Page 46: Ignition With Keyless Ride

  Ignition with key. The seat lock, Topcase and Locking handlebars case can be operated manually. Keyless Ride Condition: Handlebars are turned to left or right. Radio-operated When the range of the with Keyless Ride key is within reception range. radio-operated key is ex- ceeded (e.g.

• Page 47
  handlebars to the left to set the ASC self-diagnosis in progress. Version 1: steering lock. Briefly press button 1. Parking lights and all function Press and hold button 1. Switch off ignition circuits are switched on. Steering lock audibly locks. Condition: Radio-operated key is with additional LED Ignition, lights and all electrical…
• Page 48
  A further key attached to rized BMW Motorrad retailer. As motorcycle can be started by the same ring as the radio- the radio-operated keys are part using the emergency key.
• Page 49
  cover with the radio-operated Replace battery of radio- Dispose of the old battery in key. accordance with legal regula- operated key tions. Do not dispose of the Hold emergency key 1 or com- If the radio-operated key fails to pletely drained radio-operated battery in the household waste.

• Page 50: Multifunction Display

  SETUP Multifunction display displayed and selected per push SETUP menu ( ), while stationary only of a button: Selecting display readings Outside temperature ( Switch on ignition ( 42). with onboard computer Pro TEMP The following information is ad- Engine temperature ( ditionally displayed using the on- GTMP board computer Pro:…

• Page 51
  with onboard computer Pro Stopwatch driving time RDTIME Reset tripmeter Switch on ignition ( 42). Repeat pressing button 1 Repeat pressing button 1 briefly, until the average value briefly, until in the top line of SETUP ENTER to be reset is shown in the the display 2 bottom line of the display 2.
• Page 52
  with preparation for navigation system GPS TM : If a navigation sys- tem is installed: apply GPS time and GPS date ( ) re- spectively do not apply them CLOCK : Setting the clock DATE : Setting the date ECOSFT : Show upshift rec- SETUP Press button 1 briefly to re-…
• Page 53
  SETUP In the menu, select Press and hold button 2, until SETUP CLOCK menu the minutes flash in the bottom item. line of display 3. Increase the flashing value us- ing button 1 respectively de- crease it using button 2. Press and hold button 2, until the minutes stop flashing.
• Page 54
  SETUP BC BASIC Increase the flashing value us- In the individualization menu it is ing button 1 respectively de- selected, the factory set- possible to adjust, which infor- crease it using button 2. ting becomes active again. The mation should be shown in which CUSTOM individualization re- Press and hold button 2, until…
• Page 55
  CONS 2 : The value is not indi- : Average consump- BELOW cated. tion 2 ( CONS C Press button 1 briefly to : Current fuel con- change the adjusted value. sumption ( ØSPEED The following menu items can be : Average speed BELOW selected.

• Page 56: Anti-Theft Alarm System

  The alarm press and hold button 2. vated. tone type can be adjusted by All adjustments applied until an authorized BMW Motorrad Alarm then will be stored. retailer. The alarm can be set off by: Anti-theft alarm system…

• Page 57
  cator lamp then signals the rea- Customize anti-theft son for the alarm for one minute. alarm system settings The meanings of the flash codes Switch on ignition ( 42). are as follows: Flashes 1x: Motion sensor 1 Flashes 2x: Motion sensor 2 Flashes 3x: Ignition switched on with unauthorized key Flashes 4x: Alarm system is…

• Page 58: Emergency On/Off Switch

  : DWA is deactivated. If there are questions whether the headlight Emergency on/off range is correct, consult a specialized workshop, preferably switch (kill switch) an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Headlight range adjustment Engine switched off Operating position Headlight Headlamp range and…

• Page 59: Lights

  The parking lamps come on au- rized workshop, preferably an tomatically when the ignition is authorized BMW Motorrad re- switched on. tailer. The parking lights are a with LED headlights strain on the battery. Do…

• Page 60: Turn Indicator

  Immediately after switching off Press button 1 to switch on Press button 1 toward left to the ignition push button 1 to the auxiliary headlights. switch on left-hand turn indica- the left and hold until the park- tor. The indicator lamp for the ing lights come on.

• Page 61: Hazard Warning Flashers

  ASC setting does not Operating hazard warning button 1 once again. change. flashers ABS warning light lights up. BMW Motorrad Switch on ignition ( 42). Integral ABS Release button 1 within two The hazard warning flash- seconds.

• Page 62: Gral Abs

  (5 km/h), an ABS error has occurred. Press and hold button 1 until More detailed information the ASC warning lamp’s display on the BMW Motorrad Inte- changes. gral ABS braking system can be Press and hold button 1 until found in the section «Technology…

• Page 63: Riding Mode

  More detailed information vided. Press and hold button 1 until on the BMW Motorrad Au- the ASC warning lamp’s display tomatic Stability Control (ASC) with dynamic ESA changes. system can be found in the sec- The suspension settings is ad- tion «Technology in detail».

• Page 64
  (Enduro and Enduro Pro) on dur- ing road operation can result in unstable riding conditions when braking in ABS or accelerating in ASC. This results in a danger of falling. Switch off-road mode (Enduro and Enduro Pro) during off-road riding on only. Press button 1.
• Page 65
  ROAD : When riding on dry tions of the engine character- roads. istics, ABS, ASC and dynamic ESA is maintained, even after with Pro driving modes the ignition is switched off. The following driving modes Switching off TCP/RDC in can also be selected: off-road mode DYNA : When riding dynami-…
• Page 66
  warning is shown in the Enduro and Enduro Pro riding modes. : the RDC warning symbol is displayed and in addition the tire pressure outside permissi- ble tolerance warning is shown in the Enduro and Enduro Pro riding modes. Install coding plug Press button 1 briefly to re- Dirt and moisture can get with Pro driving modes…

• Page 67: Cruise Control

  Enduro PRO mode 2 can be selected. The selected riding mode re- mains active even after the ig- nition is switched off. Install rider’s seat ( 77). Cruise control with cruise control To do so, press in locking de- Push switch 1 to right. vice 1 and pull off cap.

• Page 68
  Press button 1 forward and The motorcycle decelerates Adjustment range for hold. steplessly. cruise control The motorcycle accelerates If the button 1 is no longer steplessly. pressed, the speed achieved 19…130 mph (30…210 km/h) is maintained and saved. If the button 1 is no longer Indicator lamp for cruise- pressed, the speed achieved control system lights up.

• Page 69: Spring Preload

  Resuming former cruising preload accordingly when the Indicator lamp for cruise- control system lights up. vehicle is lightly loaded. speed Adjusting spring preload Switching off cruise at rear wheel control Park the motorcycle, ensuring that the support surface is firm and level.

• Page 70: Damping

  Adjusting damping on rear Adjusting the spring preload Basic setting of spring while the motorcycle is be- wheel preload, rear ing ridden can lead to accidents. Park the motorcycle, ensuring Adjust the spring preload Turn adjuster wheel as far as that the support surface is firm only when the motorcycle is possible in LOW direction,…

• Page 71: Dynamic Esa, Electronic Suspension Adjustment

  Dynamic ESA, with Pro driving modes Basic setting of rear The running gear adjustment as Electronic Suspension wheel rear-wheel damp- well as the number of selectable Adjustment damping variants depend on the with dynamic ESA without dynamic ESA selected riding mode. Damping set by the riding mode can be Turn adjuster wheel as far as Adjustment options…

• Page 72
  The display is automatically The following settings are avail- hidden again after a short time. able: SOFT : Comfortable damping Adjust chassis NORMAL : Normal damping Switch on ignition ( 42). HARD : Sporty, performance- oriented damping with Pro driving modes In the ENDURO and ENDURO PRO modes two adjustments are Press button 1 briefly to…

• Page 73: Clutch

  Clutch One-up Position 1: smallest distance between handlebar grip and Adjusting clutch lever clutch lever One-up with luggage Adjusting the clutch lever Position 4: largest distance while driving can lead to between handlebar grip and accidents. clutch lever Two-up (with luggage) Only adjust the clutch lever when Brakes the motorcycle is stationary.

• Page 74
  Adjusting footbrake lever Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Turn adjusting wheel 1 into Fold step plate upward up desired position. to detent when riding while seated. The adjustment wheel can be turned more easily if Slide treadplate 1 of footrest you press the handbrake lever sideways to the left to unlock.

• Page 75: Shifting

  Shifting Check tire pressures against Treadplate (fixing) on data below. gear lever Adjusting shift lever Tire pressure, front 6 lb/ft (8 Nm) Tires 36.3 psi (2.5 bar) (with tire cold) Check tire pressure Tire pressure, rear Incorrect tire inflation pres- sure results in poorer hand- ing characteristics of the motor- 42.1 psi (2.9 bar) (with tire…

• Page 76: Handlebars

  50 % heating output Consult an authorized work- shop, preferably an authorized 100 % heating output BMW Motorrad retailer, for ad- justment of the handlebars. Heated handlebar grips The 2nd heating level is used for fast heat-up of the grips;…

• Page 77: Mirrors

  Adjust mirror arm If no further changes are made Slide protective cap over the selected heating level is threaded fastener. adopted as the setting. Windshield To switch off heated grips, press button 1 until heated grip Adjust windshield symbol 2 is no longer shown in the display.

• Page 78: Rider And Passenger Seats

  Rider and passenger Installing passenger seat seats Remove passenger seat Remove rider’s seat ( 77). Firmly press pillion seat 1 downwards. Fit passenger seat centered Passenger seat clicks audibly in rear mounts 1 and in front into place. mount 2. Install rider’s seat ( 77).

• Page 79
  Remove rider’s seat Install rider’s seat In order to remove the front height adjustment 1, press Turn vehicle key 1 counter- Fit front seat 1 into seat locking mechanism 2 down to clockwise and hold while lifting mount 2 on left and right and remove the height adjustment driver’s seat 2 in rear area.

• Page 80: Storage Compartment

  adjustment in orientation 1 (L Storage compartment marking). Opening and locking stow In order to adjust the high seat compartment position, install the front height adjustment in orientation 2 (H marking). In order to adjust the low seat position, swivel rear height ad- justment 1 into position 3 (L marking).

• Page 81: Riding

  Riding Safety instructions ….80 Checklist ……82 Starting .

• Page 82: Safety Instructions

  Your authorized left and right are equal. uations. Remember to take the BMW Motorrad Dealer will be Make sure that weight is uni- limited ground clearance of your happy to advise you and has…

• Page 83
  Maximum speed with with tank rucksack Do not inhale exhaust fumes. Do not run the engine in closed massive-bar tires Observe maximum payload of rooms. tank rucksack and correspond- The maximum speed spec- ing top speed. ified for the motorcycle may Burn hazard be higher than the maximum Payload of tank rucksack…

• Page 84: Checklist

  Modifications Stop the engine immediately if Firm seating of cases and lug- it misfires gage Modifications of the mo- Use unleaded fuel only torcycle (e.g. engine man- At regular intervals Comply with all specified main- agement system, throttle valves, Engine oil level (every time you tenance intervals.

• Page 85
  Pre-Ride Check authorized service facility, When the ignition is switched on preferably an authorized the instrument cluster performs BMW Motorrad Dealer. a test routine on the warning and indicator lights — this is the «Pre- ABS self-diagnosis Ride-Check.» Starting the engine…
• Page 86
  Watch all warning and indicator ASC warning light flashes thorized workshop, preferably lights on the display. slowly. an authorized BMW Motorrad An ABS error is indicated follow- retailer. ing completion of the ABS self- Phase 2 diagnosis routine.

• Page 87: Breaking In

  Breaking in dure is essential if the tires are to Mileage until running-in achieve maximum grip. Engine check New tires do not provide While running in the motorcy- 311…746 miles full tire traction. Accident cle, vary the throttle opening (500…1200 km) hazards exist in particular on wet and engine-speed range fre- roads and at extreme angles.

• Page 88: Brakes

  How do you achieve major load change reactions. When changing gear using the shortest stopping BMW Motorrad recommends the Pro Gear-shift Assis- distances? only changing gear using the tance function, the cruise control clutch in such situations. The…

• Page 89: Parking Your Motorcycle

  If the ground is soft or un- Locking up of the front wheel is must be expected in the follow- even, there is no guaran- prevented by the BMW Motorrad ing situations: tee that the motorcycle will rest Integral ABS.

• Page 90: Off-Road Riding

  Switch off engine. After driving offroad brake pad wear. If the ground is soft or un- BMW Motorrad recommends Check the brake pad thickness even, there is no guaran- that the following be observed more often and replace the brake…

• Page 91: Refueling

  Fuel specifications thorized BMW Motorrad re- Recommended fuel qual- For optimal fuel economy, the tailer.) (max. 10 % ethanol, gasoline should be sulfur-free or E10) very low in sulfur content.

• Page 92
  Fuel expands when ex- When refueling after run- posed to heat. When the ning on reserve, make sure tank is overfilled, fuel can escape that you top up the tank to a and get onto the road. This re- level above reserve, as other- sults in a danger of falling.
• Page 93
  Press fuel tank cap down firmly Place motorcycle on center Slowly pull lug 1 upward a to close. stand, ensuring that it is resting second time. on a firm and level support sur- Remove key and close protec- Fuel filler cap unlocked. face.

• Page 94: Fastening Motorcycle For Trans

  the engine dies off due to lack of fuel. Usable fuel quantity Approx. 7.9 gal (Approx. 30 l) Reserve fuel quantity Do not fill the tank past the When jacking up the vehi- Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) bottom edge of the filler neck. cle it can tip away to the Press fuel filler cap of fuel tank side and fall over.

• Page 95
  Fasten rear straps on both Components can be dam- sides to the passenger foot- aged. pegs and then tighten them. Do not squeeze components Tension all straps evenly; the such as brake lines or wiring vehicle should be pulled down harnesses.

• Page 97: Technology In

  Integral ABS ……98 Engine management with BMW Motorrad ASC ….101 Tire Pressure Control TCP/…

• Page 98: Riding Mode

  Riding mode is aligned to off-road operation ABS and/or ASC can be using massive-bar tires. switched off in each mode; the Selection following explanations always In order to adjust the motorcycle refer to the activated systems. to the road condition, one of 5 The front wheel lift assistant is riding modes can be selected: Throttle response…

• Page 99: Gearshift Assistant

  In the ENDURO and ENDURO Benefits First the desired riding mode is PRO modes, damping variants preselected. The switchover 70-80 % of all gear changes HARD and SOFT can be se- does not take place until the can be performed without us- lected.

• Page 100: Brake System With Bmw Motorrad

  The footbrake lever acts only on should remain constant both prior the rear brake. to and during execution of shifts The BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Upshifts using the Pro Gear Shift Assis- adapts the braking force distribu- The Pro Gear Shift Assistant tant.

• Page 101
  This enables optimum brake pressure. and rapid deceleration it is possi- the wheels to continue to turn ble that the BMW Motorrad Inte- and maintains driving stability re- gral ABS will not prevent the rear gardless of the road surface con- wheel from lifting off the ground.
• Page 102
  ABS? also lead to a fault code: But remember: the potentially The BMW Motorrad Integral ABS Heating up on the main or aux- shorter braking distances which ensures driving stability on any iliary stand at idle or with gear…

• Page 103: Engine Management With Bmw Motorrad Asc

  The rider is always respon- BMW Motorrad ASC? and momentum take over and sible for adapting his/her driving BMW Motorrad ASC is an assis- even ABS is unable to counteract style. tance system for the rider and their effects. The rider is always…

• Page 104: Tire Pressure Control Tcp

  A sensor is located in each tire, wheel touches the ground again. (wheelie) for a longer period which measures the air temper- In this case, BMW Motorrad rec- with ASC deactivated ature and the inflation pressure ommends turning back the throt-…

• Page 105
  no sensors, then a fault code is The tire inflation pressures are Example: According to the output. shown temperature-compen- Rider’s Manual, the tire inflation sated in the multifunction display; pressure is to be 36 psi (2.5 bar), Tire inflation pressure they refer to a tire temperature however 33 psi (2.3 bar) is ranges…

• Page 107: Maintenance

  Maintenance General instructions ….106 Onboard tool kit ….106 Engine oil .

• Page 108: General Instructions

  Topping up engine oil Open-ended wrench obtained on DVD through your 108). Wrench size: 14 authorized BMW Motorrad re- Adjust mirror arm tailer. 75). Special tools and thorough spe- Torx wrench T30 cialized knowledge are required Lower gear lever adjust- to carry out some of the work.

• Page 109: Engine Oil

  For more extensive service op- engine oil level is correct, only erations (such as wheel removal check the oil level with the en- and installation), BMW Motorrad gine at operating temperature. has put together a service tool kit Switch off engine at operating matched to your motorcycle.

• Page 110: Brake System

  Add engine oil up to specified Have the brakes checked at an level. authorized workshop, preferably Engine oil, quantity for an authorized BMW Motorrad topping up retailer. max 1 quarts (max 0.95 l) (Dif- ference between MIN and Wipe area around oil fill loca- MAX) tion to clean it.

• Page 111
  Park the motorcycle, ensuring Have the brake pads replaced that the support surface is firm and level. at an authorized service facil- ity, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Checking rear brake pad thickness Front brake-pad wear Park the motorcycle, ensuring limit that the support surface is firm and level.
• Page 112
  Have the brake pads replaced by a specialist service facil- ity, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Check front brake fluid level A low fluid level in the brake reservoir can allow air to penetrate the brake system. Conduct a visual inspection of…
• Page 113
  MIN mark. (Brake-fluid reservoir horizon- tal, motorcycle standing up- right) If brake fluid level falls below the approved level: Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by an autho- rized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer.

• Page 114: Coolant

  If brake fluid level falls below the approved level: Have the defect corrected as Read off coolant level on ex- soon as possible by an autho- pansion tank 1. rized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad re- tailer.

• Page 115: Clutch

  Remove screw 1 and remove Pull back the clutch lever. cover 2. Pressure point must be clearly perceptible. If no clear pressure point can be felt: Have the clutch checked by an authorized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

• Page 116: Wheel Rims And Tires

  For every size of tire, Have tires replaced even be- ity, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad has tested and fore the minimum tread depth BMW Motorrad retailer. approved certain makes as is reached.

• Page 117
  (TPC/RDC) The wheel sizes play a major role is not damaged. Inform the in the ABS and ASC chassis BMW Motorrad retailer or the control systems. Especially the authorized workshop of the TPC/ diameter and width of the wheels RDC sensor.
• Page 118
  Raise front of motorcy- Remove securing screws 4 of cle, preferably using a left and right brake calipers. BMW Motorrad front wheel stand, continuing until the wheel rotates freely. Remove screw 1. Mounting front wheel stand Remove left axle clamping 120).
• Page 119
  Always have the tightening torques checked by a specialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Remove spacer bushing 1 from the wheel hub. Installing front wheel Pull quick-release axle 1 out…
• Page 120
  tion arrows on the tires or on the rim. Roll front wheel into front suspension. Install screw 1 with specified Tighten the right-hand axle torque. Brace quick-release clamping screw 1 with the axle on the right side at the specified torque. same time.
• Page 121
  Engage the brakes repeatedly, Do not touch hot parts of the continuing until the brake pads exhaust system. seat against the rotors. Let rear muffler cool down. Locate wheel speed sensor lead in the retaining clips 1 and 2. Insert wheel speed sensor in bore and install screw 3.

• Page 122: Front Wheel Stand

  BMW Motorrad used with cast wheels and retailer. wire wheels vary. Mixing up sets The BMW Motorrad front of lug bolts or using the wrong wheel stand is not designed Place rear wheel on rear wheel lug bolts would mean that the for holding motorcycles without a support.

• Page 123
  Use basic stand with front wheel mount. The base stand and its accessories are avail- able through your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Align two mounts 2 so that If the motorcycle is resting front suspension rests securely on the center stand: The on them.

• Page 124: Bulbs

  Bulbs Replacing bulbs for dipped and main-beam headlights The alignment of connec- tor, spring wire strap and bulb may differ from that shown in the following illustrations. Remove cover 1 by turning it Remove spring strap 1 from Make sure ground is level and counterclockwise to replace detent and fold to side.

• Page 125
  Insert spring clip 1 into catch. Bulb for high-beam headlight with LED headlights To avoid contamination of the glass of the new bulb, only hold the bulb by its metal cap. Remove cover panel 1 by turn- ing counterclockwise. Insert plug 1. Position cover panel and install it by turning clockwise.
• Page 126
  Replacing bulb for front and rear turn indicator Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Switch off ignition. Remove bulb 1 from the Insert bulb 1 in bulb socket. socket. Replace defective bulb. Bulb for parking light Remove screw 1.
• Page 127
  Replace defective bulb. Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, rear RY10W / 12 V / 10 W Pull glass on screw connection Locate lens in mirror housing To protect the bulb glass from side out of mirror housing.

• Page 128: Air Filter

  LEDs. Please contact a specialist Please contact a specialized service facility for this pur- workshop, preferably an autho- pose, preferably an authorized rized BMW Motorrad retailer. BMW Motorrad retailer. Replacing the LED Air filter headlight Remove screws 1. Replacing air cleaner…

• Page 129: Jump-Starting

  A short-circuit can result if the crocodile clips of the jump leads are accidentally brought into contact with the motorcycle. Use only jump leads fitted with fully insulated crocodile clips at both ends. Jump-starting with a donor- Attach air cleaner housing Install screws 1, 2 and 3.

• Page 130: Battery

  Battery negative terminal 3 of the dis- charged battery. Maintenance instructions Run engine of donor vehicle Correct battery maintenance during jump-starting procedure. combined with proper charging Start engine of the vehicle with and storage procedures extends discharged battery in usual the battery’s service life, and is way;…

• Page 131
  The motorcycle’s onboard battery. ignition, the battery is completely electronics know when the discharged (battery voltage be- BMW Motorrad has devel- battery is fully charged. The low 9 V). Attempts to recharge oped a trickle-charger spe- onboard socket is switched off…
• Page 132
  Charging disconnected Removing and installing battery battery Charge battery using a suitable charger. Comply with operating instruc- tions of charger. Once battery is fully charged, disconnect charger’s terminal clips from battery terminals. Remove negative battery ca- In the case of longer peri- ble 1 and rubber strap 2.
• Page 133
  Slightly lift and remove battery from holder until positive termi- nal becomes accessible. Install positive cable 1. Fasten negative battery ca- ble 1. Slide battery into holder. Fasten battery with rubber strap 2. Remove positive cable 1. If the 12 V battery is in- stalled incorrectly, or if the terminals are interchanged (dur- ing jump-starting, etc.), the fuse…

• Page 134: Fuses

  Fuses If the fuses blow frequently, have the electrical system Replace fuses checked by an authorized spe- cialized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Install connector 1. Install rider’s seat ( 77). Fuse assignment Install screw 1. Setting the clock ( 50).

• Page 135
  7.5 A Multifunction switch, left Tire Pressure Control (TCP/RDC) Fuse for alternator regulator 50 A Alternator regulator…

• Page 137: Accessories

  Accessories General instructions ….136 Onboard power sockets … 136 Navigation system ….137 Case .

• Page 138: General Instructions

  Cables must not be trapped. erating conditions experienced by products. BMW motorcycles and, conse- Automatic deactivation You will find all BMW Motorrad quently, they are not sufficient in optional accessories on The onboard sockets are au- some circumstances. tomatically switched off during our website: «www.bmw-…

• Page 139: Navigation System

  Press in locking device 3. ignition key can be removed. The navigation preparation Mount Cradle is unlocked and is suitable for the cover 4 can be removed with BMW Motorrad Navigator IV and a rotating movement toward the BMW Motorrad Navigator V. front.

• Page 140
  BMW Motorrad com- munication system is supported. A software update may be re- quired for the BMW Motorrad communication system. In this case, please contact your autho- rized BMW Motorrad retailer. Mount cover 1 in lower area…
• Page 141
  Compass page My motorcycle page Turning increases or reduces The Multi-Controller is operated Long actuation of the Multi-Con- volume of a BMW Motorrad using six motions: troller corresponds to the activa- communication system con- Turning up and down. tion of certain functions on the nected via Bluetooth.
• Page 142
  (only displayed if route is pro- Turning increases or reduces vided with way points). If a BMW Motorrad com- volume of a BMW Motorrad munication system is con- communication system con- My Motorcycle nected, an acoustic signal is also nected via Bluetooth.
• Page 143
  Security settings the motorcycle while switched Special functions on, a security prompt asking for The BMW Motorrad Navigator V Due to integration of the the PIN to be entered is issued. can be secured against unau- BMW Motorrad Navigator, there…

• Page 144: Case

  Case Closing case with aluminum case Open case Detach lid retaining cable 1. Close case lid. Close case lid. Open second latch of case lid. Position locking claw 1 on lid. Remove case lid. Press lock housing 2 down- ward while making sure that Turn key 1 counterclockwise.

• Page 145: Topcase

  Press lock housing 2 to side to release locking claw 3. Pull locking claw 3 to side while holding case in place. Pull case forward as far as pos- sible and remove to side. Mount case Hook in lid retaining cable 1. Position locking claw 1 on case carrier while holding case in Close case lid.

• Page 146
  Opening topcase Close topcase Remove topcase Turn key 1 counterclockwise. Close topcase lid. Turn key 1 counterclockwise. Press lock housing 2 down- Press lock housing 2 upward Position locking claw 1 on lid. ward to release locking claw 3. to release locking claw 3. Press lock housing 2 down- Pull locking claw 3 toward rear ward while making sure that…
• Page 147
  Mounting topcase Position locking claw 1 on top- case carrier. Position topcase on topcase Press lock housing 2 upward rack and slide forward so that while making sure that claw tabs on topcase rack 1 engage grips around carrier. with lugs on topcase 2. To lock lock, turn key clock- wise and remove.

• Page 149: Care

  Care Care products ….. 148 Washing your motorcycle ..148 Cleaning sensitive motorcycle parts .

• Page 150: Care Products

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

• Page 151: Cleaning Sensitive Motorcycle

  Cleaning sensitive Soften stubborn dirt and Cooling fins can be bent dead insects by covering easily. motorcycle parts the affected areas with a wet When cleaning the radiator, en- Plastics cloth. sure that the fins are not bent. If plastic parts are cleaned Clean with water and Rubber parts using unsuitable cleaning…

• Page 152: Storing The Motorcycle

  Then add To preserve the finish of your a protective wax coating to the vehicle, BMW Motorrad recom- paint at these locations. mends BMW Car Wax or agents that contain carnauba or syn- Storing the motorcycle thetic waxes.

• Page 153: Technical Data

  Technical data Troubleshooting chart … . . 152 Weights ……166 Threaded fasteners .

• Page 154: Troubleshooting Chart

  Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start at all or is very difficult to start. Possible cause Remedy Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) Adjust emergency on/off switch (kill switch) to nor- mal operating position. Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract side stand. Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Place transmission in neutral or disengage clutch.

• Page 155: Threaded Fasteners

  Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Brake caliper on telescopic forks M10 x 65 28 lb/ft (38 Nm) Clamping screw for quick-re- lease axle in telescopic fork M8 x 35 14 lb/ft (19 Nm) Wheel speed sensor on fork M6 x 16 6 lb/ft (8 Nm) Micro-encapsulated or medium- strength screw lock…

• Page 156
  Mirror arm Value Valid Mirror (locknut) on adapter Left-hand thread, M10 x 1.25 16 lb/ft (22 Nm) Adapter on clamping block M10 x 14 — 4.8 18 lb/ft (25 Nm) Handlebars Value Valid Clamping block (handlebar clamp) on fork bridge M8 x 35 Tighten on block in front (in the direc- tion of travel)

• Page 157: Engine

  Engine Engine number location Lower right of engine block beneath the starter Engine type 122EN Engine design Air/liquid-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke opposed-twin engine with two spur gear-driven overhead camshafts and one counterbalance shaft Displacement 1170 cc (1170 cm Cylinder bore 4 in (101 mm) Piston stroke 2.9 in (73 mm) Compression ratio…

• Page 158: Fuel

  If the engine should for example be operated with 91 RON in countries with lower fuel quality, the motorcycle must be respectively programmed first by your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.) (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 87 AKI (91 ROZ/RON) 87 AKI Usable fuel quantity Approx.

• Page 159: Engine Oil

  BMW Motorrad rec- ommends that you use the BMW Motorrad oils available from your BMW Motorrad Dealer. Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 1 quarts (max 0.95 l), difference between…

• Page 160: Clutch

  Clutch Clutch design Multi-disk oil-bath clutch, slipper clutch Transmission Transmission design Dog-engagement 6-speed transmission with heli- cal gears Transmission gear ratios 1.000 (60:60 teeth), Primary gear ratio 1.650 (33:20 teeth), Transmission input ratio 2.438 (39:16 teeth), 1st gear 1.714 (36:21 teeth), 2nd gear 1.296 (35:27 teeth), 3rd gear 1.059 (36:34 teeth), 4th gear 0.943 (33:35 teeth), 5th gear…

• Page 161: Rear-Wheel Drive

  Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension Cast-aluminum single swing arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Gear ratio of final drive 2.91 (32:11 teeth) Suspension Front wheel Type of front suspension BMW Telelever, upper fork bridge tilt decoupled, leading link mounted in engine and on telescopic fork, centrally positioned spring strut supported on leading link and frame…

• Page 162: Brakes

  Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Cast-aluminum single swing arm with BMW Motorrad paralever Type of rear suspension Central spring strut with coil spring, adjustable rebound-stage damping and spring preload with dynamic ESA Central spring strut with coil spring and expan- sion tank, electrically adjustable rebound-stage and compression damping, electrically adjustable spring preload…

• Page 163: Wheels And Tires

  Approx. 0.04 in (Approx. 1 mm), at piston Wheels and tires Recommended tire combinations You can obtain an overview of the current tire approvals from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer or on the Internet at www.bmw- motorrad.com. Front wheel Front wheel design…

• Page 164: Electrical System

  Permissible rear wheel load max 677 lbs (max 307 kg) Tire inflation pressures Tire pressure, front 36.3 psi (2.5 bar), with tire cold Tire pressure, rear 42.1 psi (2.9 bar), with tire cold Electrical system Electrical rating of onboard sockets max 5 A, all onboard sockets together Fuse carrier 1 10 A, Slot 1: instrument cluster, anti-theft alarm…

• Page 165
  Bulbs Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W with LED headlights Bulbs for low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W with LED headlights Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W with LED headlights Bulb for taillight/brake light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front…

• Page 166: Frame

  Frame Frame design Steel-tube frame with partially self-supporting drive unit, steel-tube rear frame Location of type plate Frame at front right (next to spring strut) Location of the vehicle identification number Frame at front right on steering head Alarm system with anti-theft alarm Activation time Approx.

• Page 167: Dimensions

  Dimensions Motorcycle length 88.8 in (2255 mm), above luggage rack Motorcycle height 57.1 in (1450 mm), windshield in highest position with lowering 55.5 in (1410 mm), windshield in highest position Motorcycle width 37.5 in (952 mm), across mirrors 38.6 in (980 mm), across hand protectors Rider’s seat height 35…35.8 in (890…910 mm), without rider at un- laden weight…

• Page 168: Weights

  with lowering 72.8…74.4 in (1850…1890 mm), without rider at unladen weight with lowering 71.7…73.2 in (1820…1860 mm), without rider at unladen weight with black seat Weights Unladen weight 573 lbs (260 kg), DIN unladen weight, ready for road, fuel tank 90 % full, without OE Permissible gross weight 1058 lbs (480 kg) Maximum payload…

• Page 169: Service

  Service Reporting safety defects … 168 BMW Motorrad Service … . 169 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services ……169 Maintenance procedures .

• Page 170: Defects

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

• Page 171: Bmw Motorrad Service

  BMW Motorrad Mobility BMW Motorrad Service by an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Services With its worldwide dealer network, BMW Motorrad The BMW Motorrad Mobility Ser- To ensure that your BMW con- can attend to you and your vices furnish you and your new…

• Page 172
  The scope of the ser- vices performed may be de- pendent on the vehicle owner and the mileage driven. Your BMW Motorrad retailer confirms that the service has been per- formed and enters the date for the next service.

• Page 173: Confirmation Of Mainte

  Confirmation of maintenance work BMW Pre-Delivery BMW Running-in Check Check Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Next service at the latest or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Stamp, Signature Stamp, Signature…

• Page 174
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading…
• Page 175
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading…
• Page 176
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading…
• Page 177
  BMW Service BMW Service BMW Service Conducted Conducted Conducted Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading Next service Next service Next service at the latest at the latest at the latest or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, or, if reached sooner, Odometer reading Odometer reading Odometer reading…

• Page 178: Confirmation Of Service

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

• Page 179
  Work carried out Odometer Date reading…

• Page 181: Appendix

  Appendix Certificate ……180…

• Page 182
  Certifications BMW Keyless Ride ID Device Canada: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. USA: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference,…
• Page 183
  Declaration Of Conformity We declare under our responsibility that the product BMW Keyless Ride ID Device (Model: HUF5750) camplies with the appropriate essential requirements of the article 3 of the R&TIE and the other relevant provisions, when used for its intended purpose. Applied Standards: 1.
• Page 184
  Certification Tire Pressure Control (TPC) FCC ID: MRXBC54MA4 FCC ID: MRXBC5A4 IC: 2546A-BC54MA4 IC: 2546A-BC5A4 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR Rules and with Industry Canada license-exempt d’Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils RSS standard(s).

• Page 185: Index

  Average values Brakes Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Adjusting brake lever, 71 Resetting, 49 Checking operation, 108 Control, 15 Safety instructions, 86 Operating, 59 Battery Technical data, 160 Charging connected Self-diagnosis, 83 Breaking in, 85 battery, 129 Technology in detail, 98 Bulbs Charging disconnected Warning indicators, 33…

• Page 186
  Warning for engine oil level, 36 Case Indicator light, 17 Equipment, 7 Operating, 142 Technical data, 164 Checklist, 82 Control, 15 Clock Operating, 69 Adjusting, 50 Electrical system Technical data, 162 Clutch Adjusting handlebar lever, 71 Emergency on/off switch (kill Frame Technical data, 164 Checking operation, 113…
• Page 187
  Instrument cluster Operating headlight flasher, 57 Handlebars Ambient light photosensor, 17 Operating high-beam Adjusting, 74 Overview, 17 headlight, 57 Hazard warning flashers Parking lamps, 57 Control, 15, 16 Parking light, 57 Jump-start, 127 Operating, 59 Lowered suspension Headlight Limitations, 80 Headlamp range, 56 Keyless Ride Luggage…
• Page 188
  Multifunction display, 17 Outside temperature Rear-wheel drive Technical data, 159 Control, 15 Display, 37 Refueling, 89, 91 Operating, 48 Overview of warning Remote control indicators, 24 Overview, 21 Replacing battery, 47 Overviews Selecting display readings, 48 Rider’s Manual (US Model) Instrument cluster, 17 Multifunction switch Position on vehicle, 14…
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  Shift lever Clutch, 158 Technical data, 161 Adjusting, 73 Dimensions, 165 Top speed, 81 Shifting gears Electrical system, 162 Topcase Upshift recommendation, 39 Operating, 143 Engine, 155 Spark plugs Torques, 153 Engine oil, 157 Technical data, 162 Transmission Frame, 164 Speedometer, 17 Technical data, 158 Fuel, 156…
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  Coolant temperature, 29 Windshield Adjusting, 75 Display, 23 Adjustment element, 13 Electronic engine management, 29 Engine management system, 35 Engine oil level, 36 Fuel reserve, 35 Immobilizer, 28 Outside temperature warning, 28 Overview, 20, 22 Tire Pressure Monitor, 31 Weights Load capacity table, 14 Technical data, 166 Wheels…
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  If the engine should for example be operated with 91 RON in countries with lower fuel quality, the motorcycle must be respectively programmed first by your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.) (max. 10 % ethanol, E10) 87 AKI (91 ROZ/RON)

BMW Motorrad

The Ultimate

Riding Machine

Rider’s Manual (US Model)

*01418558987*

*01418558987*

Table of Contents

1 General instructions …. 5

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abbreviations and

symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Notice concerning current status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2 Overviews ……………. 9

General view, left side . . . . . . . 11 General view, right side . . . . . 13 Underneath seat . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Multifunction switch, left . . . . 15 Multifunction switch,

right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3 Displays …………….. 19

Warning and indicator

lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Multifunction display . . . . . . . . 21 Warning symbols in the

display panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Outside temperature . . . . . . . . 37 Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Oil level indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Service display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . 39 Upshift recommendation . . . . 39

4 Operation……………. 41

Ignition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Ignition with Key-

less Ride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Multifunction display . . . . . . . . 48 Anti-theft alarm system

(DWA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Turn indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Hazard warning flashers . . . . . 59 BMW Motorrad Inte-

gral ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 ASC Automatic Stability

Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Riding mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Spring preload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Damping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Dynamic ESA, Electronic Suspension Adjustment . . . . . 69 Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Shifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Handlebars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Heated handlebar grips . . . . . 74 Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Rider and passenger

seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Storage compartment . . . . . . . 78

5 Riding ……………….. 79

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . 80 Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Breaking in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Shifting gears . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Parking your motorcycle . . . . 87 Off-road riding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Fastening motorcycle for transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

6 Technology in

detail ………………… 95

Riding mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Gearshift assistant . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Brake system with

BMW Motorrad Integral

ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Engine management with

BMW Motorrad ASC . . . . . . 101 Tire Pressure Control TCP/ RDC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

7 Maintenance ………. 105

General instructions . . . . . . . 106 Onboard tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Coolant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Wheel rims and tires . . . . . . 114 Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

Front wheel stand . . . . . . . . . 120 Bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

8 Accessories ……….. 135

General instructions . . . . . . . 136 Onboard power

sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Navigation system . . . . . . . . . 137 Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Topcase. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143

9 Care ……………….. 147

Care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Washing your motorcy-

cle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Cleaning sensitive motorcy-

cle parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Paint care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Storing the motorcycle . . . . 150 Protective wax coating . . . . 150 Returning motorcycle to

use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150

10 Technical data …… 151

Troubleshooting chart . . . . . 152 Threaded fasteners . . . . . . . 153 Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Rear-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . 159 Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Wheels and tires . . . . . . . . . . 161 Electrical system . . . . . . . . . . 162 Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Performance data . . . . . . . . . 166

11 Service …………… 167

Reporting safety

defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 169 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

General instructions

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abbreviations and symbols . . . . . . . . . . 6 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Notice concerning current status . . . . 7

this Rider’s Manual. In addition, BMW Motorrad cannot guarantee the total absence of errors. For this reason BMW is unable to recognize any claims stemming from the information, illustrations and descriptions in this manual.

Overviews

General view, left side. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 General view, right side . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Underneath seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Multifunction switch, left . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Multifunction switch, right . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

General view, left side

1Fuel filler opening ( 89)

2Seat lock ( 76)

3Adjuster for rear damping (at the bottom on the spring strut) ( 68)

11Brake-fluid reservoir, rear ( 111)

Underneath seat

1Standard tool kit ( 106)

2Rider’s Manual (US Model)

3Tire inflation pressure table

4Load capacity table

5Adjuster for the rider’s seat height ( 77)

6Fuses ( 132)

Multifunction switch, left

1High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( 57)

2with cruise controlOE Cruise control ( 65)

3Hazard warning flashers ( 59)

4ABS ( 59) ASC ( 60)

5with dynamic ESAOE ESA ( 69)

6with additional LED headlightOA

Additional LED headlight ( 58)

7Turn indicator ( 58)

8Horn

9Multifunction display ( 48)

10with preparation for navigation systemOE

Multifunction switch, right

1with heated handlebar gripsOE

Heated handlebar grips ( 74)

2Riding mode ( 61)

3Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( 56)

4Starting the engine ( 82)

Instrument cluster

1Speedometer

2Tachometer

3Ambient light sensor (for brightness adjustment of instrument lighting)

with anti-theft alarmOE Anti-theft alarm indicator light

with Keyless RideOE Indicator light for radiooperated key

4Warning and indicator lights ( 20)

5Multifunction display ( 21)

Displays

Warning and indicator lights. . . . . . . . . 20 Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Warning symbols in the display

panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Warning lamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Outside temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Fuel reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Oil level indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Service display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Upshift recommendation . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Warning and indicator lights

1 with cruise controlOE Cruise control ( 65)

2Neutral position (idling)

3ASC ( 60)

4Turn indicator, left

5ABS ( 59)

6Turn indicator, right

7General warning lamp (in

conjunction with warning symbols on display) ( 23)

8DWA

9High-beam headlight ( 57)

10with additional LED headlightOA

Auxiliary headlight ( 58) 11 Fuel reserve ( 37)

The ABS symbol can be shown differently depend-

ing on the country.

Multifunction display

1Fuel level

2Upshift recommendation ( 39)

3Gear indicator, shows «N» in neutral (idling)

4with heated handlebar gripsOE

Heated grip settings ( 74)

5Odometer ( 48)

6Service display (maintenance interval) ( 169)

7Warning symbols ( 23)

8Onboard computer

9with dynamic ESAOE ESA setting ( 69)

10Riding mode ( 61)

11Clock ( 50)

12Outside temperature warning ( 37)

Warning symbols in the display panel

1with Tire Pressure Control (TPC/RDC)OE

Tire inflation pressure ( 31)

2EWS ( 28)

3Coolant temperature ( 29)

4Engine oil level ( 36)

5Electronic engine manage-

ment ( 29)

6Battery charging ( 129)

7Warnings ( 23)

You will find an overview of the potential warnings on the following pages.

Upshift recommendation 1 signals the economically best point in time for upshifting.