Page 3 - Welcome to BMW
Welcome to BMW We congratulate you on yourchoice of a motorcycle fromBMW and welcome you to thecommunity of BMW riders.Familiarise yourself with your newmotorcycle so that you can ride itsafely and confidently in all trafficsituations.Please read this Rider's Manualcarefully before starting to useyo...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
Table of Contents You can also consult the index atthe end of this Rider's Manual ifyou want to find a particular topicor item of information. 1 General instructions . . . . 5 Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Abbreviations andsymbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Eq...
Page 7 - General instructions; General instructions
General instructions General instructions Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abbreviations and symbols . . . . . . . . . . 6 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Currency . . ....
Page 9 - Equipment
ESA Electronic Suspension AdjustmentElectronic SuspensionAdjustment. RDC Tyre pressure control (Reifendruck-Control) Equipment When you ordered your BMWmotorcycle, you chose variousitems of custom equipment. ThisRider's Manual describes option-al extras (OE) offered by BMWand selected optional acces...
Page 11 - General views; General views
General views General views General view, left side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 General view, right side . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Handlebar fitting, left . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Handlebar fitting, right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Underneath the seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 16 - Handlebar fitting, left; Horn
Handlebar fitting, left 1 High-beam headlight andheadlight flasher ( 54) 2 Operating the odometer( 47) with on-board com-puter OE Operating the on-boardcomputer ( 49) 3 Hazard warning flashers( 55) 4 Operation of the flashingturn indicators ( 54) 5 Horn 6 with Electronic Suspen-sion Adjustment (ESAI...
Page 17 - Handlebar fitting, right
Handlebar fitting, right 1 with heated handlebargrips OE Grip heating ( 58) 2 Starter button ( 72) 3 Emergency off switch (killswitch) ( 56) 2 15 z General views
Page 18 - Underneath the seat; Luggage loops
Underneath the seat 1 Luggage loops 2 Rider's Manual 3 Table of tyre pressures 4 Payload table 5 Helmet holder ( 66) 6 Toolkit ( 100) 7 Engine-oil filler neck( 102) 2 16 z General views
Page 19 - Instrument cluster; Speedometer; and night switchover.
Instrument cluster 1 Rev. counter 2 Speedometer 3 Telltale lights ( 20) 4 Multifunction display( 20) 5 Ambient-light brightnesssensor (for adapting thebrightness of the instru-ment lighting) with anti-theft alarm(DWA) OE Anti-theft alarm telltale light(see the instructions foruse for the anti-theft ...
Page 20 - Headlight; Side light
Headlight 1 High-beam headlight 2 Low-beam headlight 3 Side light 2 18 z General views
Page 21 - Status indicators; Status indicators
Status indicators Status indicators Standard status indicators . . . . . . . . . . 20 Status indicators with on-boardcomputer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Status indicators with tyre-pressuremonitoring (RDC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Status indicators with ...
Page 22 - Idle; Fuel capacity; The gear engaged or; Coolant temperature; indicate the coolant temperature.
Standard statusindicators Multifunction display 1 Clock ( 46) 2 Gear indicator ( 20) 3 Coolant temperature( 20) 4 Odometer and tripmeters( 47) 5 Fuel capacity ( 20) Telltale lights 1 Flashing turn indicators,left 2 High-beam headlight 3 Idle 4 Flashing turn indicators,right Fuel capacity The horizon...
Page 23 - Service-due indicator; with on-board computer
Service-due indicator If the next service is due in lessthan one month, the date for thenext service is shown briefly afterthe Pre-Ride Check completes.Month and year are both shownas two-digit numbers with a lineas separator, so in this examplethe next service is due in March2007. If the motorcycle...
Page 24 - with heated handlebar grips
1 Status-indicator panel ofthe on-board computer( 49) Status indicatorswith tyre-pressuremonitoring (RDC) with tyre pressure monitoring(RDC) OE 1 Tyre-pressure readout( 53) The figures shown in thetyre-pressure readings are temperature-compensated (seethe section entitled "Engineeringdetails"...
Page 25 - Standard warnings; Mode of presentation
Standard warnings Mode of presentation Warnings are indicated by the'General' warning light 1 show- ing in combination with a warningword, for example 2 or in com- bination with one of the warningsymbols 3 . The 'General' warn- ing light shows red or yellow, de-pending on the urgency of thewarning. ...
Page 27 - Lights up yellow
Telltale lights Status indicators Meaning Lights up yellow LAMPS ! Appears on the display Bulbs defective ( 29) 3 25 z Status indicators
Page 28 - Fuel down to reserve; appears on the display.
Electronic immobiliseractive General warning light showsyellow. EWS ! appears on the display. Possible cause:The key being used is not au-thorised for starting, or commu-nication between key and engineelectronics is disrupted. Remove all other vehicle keysfrom the same ring as the igni-tion key.Use ...
Page 32 - Check Oil; Appears
Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators Meaning Appears on the dis-play Engine-oil level too low ( 31) Check Oil Appears on the displayAppears on the dis-play Ice warning ( 31) 3 30 z Status indicators
Page 33 - Engine-oil level too low; appears on the; Ice warning; ABS warnings; Possible national variant.
Engine-oil level too low Oil-level symbol appears onthe display. Check Oil appears on the display.Possible cause:The electronic oil-level sensorhas registered an excessively lowoil level. Check the engine-oillevel at the oil-level indicator thenext time you stop to refuel: Checking engine oil level(...
Page 34 - Flashes
Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators Meaning Flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed( 33) Lights up ABS deactivated ( 33) Lights up ABS fault ( 33) 3 32 z Status indicators
Page 35 - ABS warning light flashes.; ABS deactivated; ABS fault; ABS warning light shows.; ASC warnings; light
ABS self-diagnosis notcompleted ABS warning light flashes. Possible cause:The ABS function is notavailable, because self-diagnosis did not complete. Themotorcycle has to move forwarda few metres for the wheelsensors to be tested. Pull away slowly. Bear in mindthat the ABS function is notavailable un...
Page 37 - ASC fault; RDC warnings
ASC intervention General warning light quick-flashes yellow. ASC symbol appears onthe display. The ASC has detected a degreeof instability at the rear wheeland has intervened to reducetorque. The warning light flashesfor longer than ASC interventionlasts. This affords the rider visualfeedback on con...
Page 42 - showing after the Pre-
Battery of tyre-pressuresensor weak General warning light showsyellow. RDC! appears on the display. This error message appearsonly briefly after the pre- ride check completes.Possible cause:The integral battery in the tyre-pressure sensor has lost a sig-nificant proportion of its originalcapacity. T...
Page 45 - Operation; Operation
Operation Operation Ignition switch and steering lock . . . . 44 Electronic immobiliser (EWS) . . . . . . . 45 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Odometer and tripmeters . . . . . . . . . . . 47 On-board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Tyre pressure ...
Page 46 - Keys; with case; Switching on ignition; Switch off the ignition; Turn the key to position
Ignition switch andsteering lock Keys You receive two master keys andone spare key. Please consultthe information on the electronicimmobiliser (EWS) if a key is lostor mislaid ( 45). Ignition switch and steering lock,tank filler cap lock and seat lockare all operated with the samekey. with case OA I...
Page 47 - Locking handlebars; Protection against theft; EWS; warning appears in the
Locking handlebars If the motorcycle is on theside stand, the surface of the ground will determine wheth-er it is better to turn the handle-bars to the left or right. However,the motorcycle is more stable ona level surface with the handle-bars turned to the left than withthe handlebars turned to the...
Page 48 - Clock; Setting clock; Repeatedly press button
Replacement and extrakeys You can obtain replacement/extrakeys only through an authorisedBMW Motorrad dealer. The keysare part of an integrated secur-ity system, so the dealer is un-der an obligation to check thelegitimacy of all applications forreplacement/extra keys. If youwant to have a lost key ...
Page 49 - Selecting readings
with on-board computer OE or with tyre pressure monitoring(RDC) OE or with heated handlebar grips OE Repeatedly press button 2 until the clock appears on the dis-play. In this case, the button inthe instrument cluster oper- ates only the tripmeters. Hold down the button.Hours reading 3 flashes. Pres...
Page 50 - Residual range (once fuel level; Alternatively, press button; Reset the tripmeter; Press and hold down button
The display starts with the cur-rent value and each time the but-ton is pressed it moves one stepthrough the following sequence: Total distance coveredTripmeter 1 ( Trip I ) Tripmeter 2 ( Trip II ) Residual range (once fuel level is down to reserve) without on-board computer OE without tyre pressure...
Page 51 - Alternatively, use button; Residual range; without on-board computer; Switch on the ignition.
without on-board computer OE without tyre pressure monitor-ing (RDC) OE without heated handlebargrips OE Alternatively, use button 2 . Residual range without on-board computer OE The residual-range readout in-dicates how far you can ride withthe fuel remaining in the tank.This reading is not display...
Page 52 - Ambient temperature
Press button 1 . The display starts with the cur-rent value and each time the but-ton is pressed it moves one stepthrough the following sequence: Ambient temperature Average speedAverage consumptionRangeOil levelwith tyre pressure monitoring(RDC) OE Tyre pressures with heated handlebar grips OE Grip...
Page 54 - Range; ers range readout; Oil level; gives you; OK; : Check the oil level the
Range The description of the residual-range function ( 49) also cov- ers range readout 1 . You can also view the range before thefuel level drops to reserve.A special average-consumptionfigure is used to calculate range;this figure is not necessarily thesame as the value you can callup for viewing o...
Page 55 - RDC P; sure is on the left the reading; Lights
The most recently measuredlevel is displayed for five secondswhen you next switch on the ig-nition. The oil sensor might bedefective if the "Check oil level" message reappears eventhough the oil level shown by theoil tank's level indicator is correct.In this case, consult your author-ised BM...
Page 56 - Turn indicators; Operating turn indicators; Push turn-indicator button
Low-beam headlight The low-beam headlight switcheson automatically when you startthe engine. When the engine is notrunning you can switch on the lights by switching on the ig-nition and either switching on thehigh-beam headlight or operatingthe headlight flasher. High-beam headlight Press the high-b...
Page 58 - Engine switched off; Deactivating ABS function; until the ABS
Emergency off switch(kill switch) 1 Emergency off switch (killswitch) Operating the kill switchwhen riding can cause the rear wheel to lock and thuscause a fall.Do not operate the kill switchwhen riding.The emergency off switch is akill switch for switching off theengine quickly and easily. a Engine...
Page 59 - Activating ABS function; Deactivating ASC function
ABS warning light remainsON. The ABS function is deactiv-ated, but the integral functionremains active. Activating ABS function Press and hold down button 1 until the ABS warning lightchanges status. ABS warning light goes out;if self-diagnosis has not completed it starts flashing. Release the ABS b...
Page 60 - Activate the ASC function; Grip heating; Operating grip heating; Press button
Activate the ASC function Press and hold down ASC but-ton 1 . ASC symbol no longershows; if self-diagnosis has not completed the ASC warninglight starts flashing. Release the ASC button withintwo seconds. The ASC symbol remainsoff or continues to flash. The ASC function is activated.Instead of press...
Page 61 - Clutch; Adjusting clutch lever; Turn adjusting screw; Brakes; Adjusting handbrake lever
one as soon as the grips arewarm. Grip heating can be ac-tivated only when the engine isrunning. Repeatedly press button 1 until the desired heating stage ap-pears on the display. Heating off. 50% heating power 100% heating power The selected heating stage willbe saved if you allow a certainlength o...
Page 62 - Mirrors; Adjusting mirrors; Spring preload; Setting
Turn adjusting screw 1 clock- wise. The adjusting screw is easi-er to turn if you push the handbrake lever forward. Span between handlebar gripand handbrake lever increases.Turn adjusting screw 1 counter-clockwise.Span between handlebar gripand handlebar lever decreases. Mirrors Adjusting mirrors Pi...
Page 63 - Damping
Adjusting spring preloadwhile the motorcycle is be- ing ridden can lead to accidents.Do not attempt to adjust springpreload unless the motorcycle isat a standstill. If you want to increase springpreload, turn knob 1 in the dir- ection indicated by the HIGHarrow.If you want to reduce springpreload, t...
Page 64 - Settings
If you want a harder dampingcharacteristic, turn adjustingscrew 1 in the direction indic- ated by the H arrow.If you want a softer dampingcharacteristic, turn adjustingscrew 1 in the direction indic- ated by the S arrow. Basic setting of rear-sus-pension damping charac- teristic without Electronic S...
Page 65 - Setting the riding mode; COMF; Setting the load status
Press button 1 . The current setting isdisplayed.The reading remains visible fora few seconds before disap-pearing automatically. Setting the riding mode Start the engine. The riding mode can be setwhile the motorcycle is in motion. Press button 1 . The current setting isdisplayed.Press button 1 onc...
Page 66 - Tyres; Checking tyre pressure; If tyre pressure is too low:
The display field starts at thecurrent status and cycles throughthe following sequence: One-up One-up with luggage Two-up (with luggage) The setting shown on the dis-play is automatically accep-ted as the load status if youallow a certain length of timeto pass without making furtherchanges. Tyres Ch...
Page 67 - Seat; Removing the seat
Commercially available ad-hesive tape will damage the plastic lens of the light.Consult a specialist workshop,preferably an authorised BMWMotorrad dealer, in order to avoiddamaging the plastic lens of thelight. Headlight beam throw andspring preload Headlight beam throw is gener-ally kept constant w...
Page 68 - Installing the seat; , then press the rear; Helmet holder
Turn the key in the seat lock 1 anticlockwise, while at thesame time supporting the rearof the seat and pushing itdownwards. Lift the rear of the seat. The seat can be damagedat the edges if it is placed on a rough surface.Lay the seat upholstered sidedown on a smooth, clean sur-face, such as the fu...
Page 71 - Riding; Riding
Riding Riding Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Shifting gear . . . . ...
Page 72 - Safety instructions; Speed
Safety instructions Rider's equipment Do not ride without the correctclothing. Always wear: HelmetMotorcycling jacket andtrousersGlovesBoots This applies even to short jour-neys, and to every season ofthe year. Your authorised BMWMotorrad dealer will be glad toadvise you on the correct cloth-ing for...
Page 74 - Checklist; At regular intervals:; Starting; Side stand; Press starter button
Checklist Use the following checklist tocheck important functions, set-tings and wear limits before youride off. BrakesBrake-fluid levels, front and rearClutchClutch fluid levelShock absorber setting andspring preloadTyre-tread depth and tyrepressuresCases correctly installed andluggage secured At r...
Page 76 - Phase 2; Phase 1; Running in
Phase 2 Test of the wheel sensors asthe motorcycle pulls away fromrest. ABS warning light flashes. Possible national variant ofthe ABS warning light. ABS self-diagnosiscompleted The ABS warning light goesout. If an indicator showing an ABSfault appears when ABS self-dia-gnosis completes: You can con...
Page 77 - Shifting gear; Shift assistant; with shift assistant
and engine-speed range fre-quently.Try to do most of your rid-ing during this initial period ontwisting, fairly hilly roads, avoid-ing high-speed main roads andhighways if possible. Exceeding the specified en-gine speeds while running in will lead to increased enginewear.Keep to the specified engine...
Page 81 - with centre stand; Refuelling; Use only unleaded fuel.
Excessive movementscould cause the centre stand to retract, and themotorcycle would topple inconsequence.Do not lean or sit on the mo-torcycle with the centre standextended. Check that the motorcycle isstanding firmly.Lock the steering lock. Removing motorcyclefrom centre stand with centre stand OA ...
Page 85 - Engineering details; Engineering details
Engineering details Engineering details Brake system with BMW MotorradIntegral ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Electronic engine management withBMW Motorrad ASC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Tyre pressure monitoring RDC . . . . . 88 Electronic Suspension AdjustmentESA II ...
Page 86 - Partially integral brakes
Brake system withBMW Motorrad IntegralABS Partially integral brakes Your motorcycle is equipped withpartially integral brakes. Bothfront and rear brakes are appliedwhen you pull the handbrakelever. The footbrake lever actsonly on the rear brake.While the brakes are slowing themotorcycle, the BMW Mot...
Page 88 - Reserves for safety
exceptional riding conditions canlead to a fault message beingissued. Exceptional ridingconditions: Heating up with the motorcycleon the centre stand or an auxil-iary stand, engine idling or witha gear engaged.Rear wheel locked by the en-gine brake for a lengthy period,for example while descendingof...
Page 89 - Special situations
What is the designbaseline for BMWMotorrad ASC? BMW Motorrad ASC is designedas an assistant system for therider and for use on public roads.The extent to which the rider af-fects ASC control can be consid-erable (weight shifts when cor-nering, items of luggage looseon the motorcycle), especiallywhen...
Page 90 - Function; for
If the front wheel lifts clear of theground under severe accelera-tion, the ASC reduces enginetorque until the front wheel re-gains contact with the ground.Under these circumstances,BMW Motorrad recommendsrolling the throttle slightly closedso as to restore stability with theleast possible delay. Wh...
Page 91 - Pressure adaptation; Suspension adjustments
temperature for these readingsis always 20 °C. The air linesavailable to the public in petrolstations and motorway serviceareas almost invariably showtemperature-dependent tyrepressures, so in most instancesthese gauge readings will nottally with the readings shown bythe multifunction display. Press...
Page 93 - Accessories; Accessories
Accessories Accessories General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Power socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Breakdown assista...
Page 94 - Ratings; The supply to the socket
General instructions BMW Motorrad recommendsthe use of parts and accessoriesfor your motorcycle that are ap-proved by BMW for this purpose.Genuine BMW parts and ac-cessories and other productswhich BMW has approved canbe obtained from your authorisedBMW Motorrad dealer, togetherwith expert advice on...
Page 95 - Cable routing; Luggage; Correct loading; Payload of cases; Payload of tank rucksack
tem is minimised, the supply tothe power socket is cut off ap-proximately 15 minutes after theignition is switched off, and it isalso temporarily interrupted dur-ing the start procedure. Cable routing The cables from the power sock-et to the auxiliary device must berouted in such a way that they: Do...
Page 96 - with tankbag; Payload of tankbag; Case; Opening cases; Pull the grey release lever
Maximum permissiblespeed for riding with the tank rucksack fitted to the mo-torcycle max 130 km/h with tankbag OA Note the maximum permissiblepayload of the tankbag andthe speed limit for riding witha tankbag on the motorcycle. Payload of tankbag } 5 kg Maximum permissiblespeed for riding with the t...
Page 97 - Closing cases; Press catches; Adjusting case volume; of the lock straps
Closing cases Press catches 1 of the case lid into retainers 2 . The catches engage with anaudible click.Press the catches on the lockstraps into retainers 2 . The catches engage with anaudible click.Check that the case lid andlock straps are locked securelyinto place. Adjusting case volume Open the...
Page 98 - Removing cases; Pull the black release lever; Installing case
Removing cases Turn the lock barrel in the RE-LEASE direction. Pull the black release lever 1 (RELEASE) up and pull thecase out. Then lift the case out of thebottom holder. Installing case Hook the case into the bottomholder.Pull the black release lever 1 (RELEASE) up and simultan-eously push the ca...
Page 101 - Maintenance; Maintenance
Maintenance Maintenance General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Toolkit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 Brake pads . . . . . ...
Page 102 - Toolkit; with service toolkit; Electric torch
General instructions The Maintenance chapter de-scribes straightforward proced-ures for checking and replacingcertain wear parts.Special tightening torques are lis-ted as applicable. The tighteningtorques for the threaded fasten-ers on your motorcycle are listedin the section entitled "Technical...
Page 103 - Engine oil; Checking engine oil level; without centre stand
6 AdapterTo accommodate the 1/4" bits and the 9x12 mmand the 3/8" universal-jointadapter Engine oil Checking engine oil level without centre stand OA Make sure the engine is at op-erating temperature and holdthe motorcycle upright. with centre stand OA Check that the engine is at op-erating ...
Page 104 - Topping up engine oil; Remove cap of oil filler neck; Brake system; Reliability
Engine oil, specified level Between MIN and MAXmarks If the oil level is below the MINmark: Topping up engine oil ( 102). If the oil level is above the MAXmark: Have the oil level correctedby a specialist workshop,preferably an authorised BMWMotorrad dealer. Topping up engine oil Removing the seat (...
Page 106 - If the brake disc is visible:
Checking rear brake padthickness Brake pads worn past theminimum permissible thick- ness can cause a reduction inbraking efficiency and undercertain circumstances they cancause damage to the brake sys-tem.In order to ensure the dependab-ility of the brake system, do notpermit the brake pads to wearp...
Page 107 - Brake fluid; as the brake pads wear.
Brake fluid Checking brake-fluidlevel, front brakes without centre stand OA Make sure the ground is leveland firm and hold the motor-cycle upright. with centre stand OA Make sure the ground is leveland firm and place the motor-cycle on its centre stand. Move the handlebars to thestraight-ahead posit...
Page 109 - Checking clutch operation; fluid reservoir to rise.; Checking tyre tread depth
authorised BMW Motorraddealer. Clutch Checking clutch operation Pull the clutch lever.The pressure point must beclearly perceptible. If the pressure point is not clearlyperceptible: Have the clutch checked by aspecialist workshop, preferablyan authorised BMW Motorraddealer. Checking clutch fluid lev...
Page 110 - Rims; Checking rims; Wheels; Tyre recommendation
time before they wear to theminimum permissible treaddepth. Make sure the ground is leveland firm and place the motor-cycle on its stand.Measure the tyre tread depthin the main tread grooves withwear marks. Tyres have wear indicatorsintegrated into the main tread grooves. The tyre is wornout when th...
Page 111 - RDC label; Remove the front wheel; Remove screws
tems and consequently cannotbe changed.If you decide that you would liketo fit non-standard wheels toyour motorcycle, it is very import-ant to consult a specialist work-shop beforehand, preferably anauthorised BMW Motorrad deal-er. In some cases, the data pro-grammed into the control unitscan be cha...
Page 113 - Installing front wheel
Remove screw 1 and remove the ABS sensor from its bore. without centre stand OA Place the motorcycle on anauxiliary stand; BMW Motorradrecommends the BMW Motor-rad rear-wheel stand.Installing rear-wheel stand( 118). with centre stand OA Make sure the ground is leveland firm and place the motor-cycle...
Page 114 - Remove the rear-wheel stand
tervene if non-standard wheelsare installed.See the information on the effectof wheel size on the ABS andASC systems at the start of thischapter. Threaded fasteners nottightened to the specified torque can work loose or theirthreads can suffer damage.Always have the security of thefasteners checked ...
Page 115 - Removing rear wheel
Install securing screws 2 on left and right and tighten tospecified tightening torque. Front brake caliper towheel carrier 30 Nm Clip on the two retainingclips 1 holding the ABS sensor cable to the brake line.Remove the adhesive tapefrom the wheel rim.Firmly pull the handbrake leveruntil the pressur...
Page 117 - Installing rear wheel; Fit five bolts
Remove five bolts 1 from the rear wheel, while supportingthe wheel.If you are using the BMWMotorrad rear-wheel stand:remove the retaining disc.Lower the rear wheel to theground and roll it out to therear.If you are using the BMWMotorrad rear-wheel stand:reinstall the retaining disc. Installing rear ...
Page 119 - Slacken adjusting screws
Front-wheel stand Installing front-wheelstand The BMW Motorrad frontwheel stand is not designed to support motorcycles not fittedwith a centre stand or withoutother auxiliary stands. A motor-cycle resting only on the frontwheel stand and the rear wheelcan topple.Place the motorcycle on itscentre sta...
Page 121 - to the short; Bulbs
Hold the motorcycle uprightand press the handle of thestand backwards so that bothwheels of the stand are touch-ing the ground.Then press the handle down tothe ground. In order to ensure secure pos-itioning, fit lever 4 to the short side of the stand. Bulbs General instructions A warning appears in ...
Page 127 - LED rear light; unit; Jump starting
Press bulb 2 into its socket and turn it clockwise to install. Seat the glass in the turn indic-ator housing. Install screw 1 . LED rear light If the number of LEDs in the rearlight that have failed exceeds thenumber stated in the TechnicalData below, the rear light mustbe replaced. Under these cir-...
Page 128 - Battery; Maintenance instructions
A short-circuit can res-ult if the crocodile clips of the jump leads are accident-ally brought into contact with themotorcycle.Use only jump leads fitted withfully insulated crocodile clips atboth ends. Jump-starting with a donor-battery voltage higher than 12 V can damage the vehicleelectronics.Mak...
Page 130 - Removing battery; Disconnect negative lead; Installing battery
Comply with the operating in-structions of the charger. If you are unable to chargethe battery through the on- board socket, you may be usinga charger that is not compatiblewith your motorcycle's electron-ics. If this happens, disconnectthe battery from the on-boardsystems and connect the chargerdir...
Page 133 - Care; Care
Care Care Care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Washing motorcycle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Cleaning easily damaged compon-ents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Paint care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Protec...
Page 134 - Plastics
Care products BMW Motorrad recommendsthat you use the cleaning andcare products you can obtainfrom your authorised BMWMotorrad dealer. The substancesin BMW CareProducts have beentested in laboratories and inpractice; they provide optimisedcare and protection for thematerials used in your vehicle. Th...
Page 135 - fected areas with a wet cloth.; Windscreen; Paint care
agents, the surfaces can be dam-aged.Do not use cleaning agents thatcontain alcohol, solvents or ab-rasives to clean plastic parts.Even fly-remover pads or clean-ing pads with hard surfaces canproduce scratches. Soften stubborn dirt andinsects by covering the af- fected areas with a wet cloth. Winds...
Page 137 - Technical data; Technical data
Technical data Technical data Troubleshooting chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Threaded fasteners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Engine oil . . . . . ...
Page 138 - Troubleshooting chart; Possible cause
Troubleshooting chart Engine does not start at all or is difficult to start. Possible cause Remedy Side stand Retract the side stand ( 72). Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Select neutral or pull clutch lever ( 72). Clutch pulled before ignition was switched on Switch on the ignition, then pul...
Page 139 - Threaded fasteners; Clamping bolt in wheel carrier
Threaded fasteners Front wheel Value Valid Front brake caliper to wheel car-rier M8 x 32 - 10.9 30 Nm Clamping bolt in wheel carrier M8 x 30 19 Nm Quick-release axle in threadedbush M24 x 1.5 50 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Silencer to rear footrest M8 x 30 22 Nm Silencer with ball-joint clamp onmanifo...
Page 140 - Rear wheel to wheel flange
Rear wheel Value Valid Rear wheel to wheel flange M10 x 1.25 x 40 tighten in diagonally opposite sequence 60 Nm 10 138 z Technical data
Page 141 - Engine
Engine Engine design Transversely mounted, four-cylinder four-strokein-line engine tilted 55° forward, with four valvesper cylinder, two overhead camshafts with camfollowers; liquid cooled, with electronic fuel injec-tion, integrated six-speed cassette gearbox, dry-sump lubrication. Displacement 129...
Page 142 - Fuel; Recommended fuel grade; Oil grades
Fuel Recommended fuel grade 98 ROZ/RON, Premium plus unleaded95 ROZ/RON, Premium unleaded (fuel grade, us-able with power- and consumption-related restric-tions) Usable fuel capacity approx. 19 l Reserve fuel ~ 4 l Engine oil Engine oil, capacity 3.5 l, With filter change0.5 l, Difference between MI...
Page 143 - Clutch type; Transmission; Gearbox type
Clutch Clutch type Multiplate clutch running in oil bath Transmission Gearbox type Claw-shift 6-speed gearbox, integrated into en-gine block Gearbox transmission ratios 1.559 (92:59 teeth), Primary transmission ratio2.294 (39:17 teeth), 1st gear1.789 (34:19 teeth), 2nd gear1.458 (35:24 teeth), 3rd g...
Page 144 - Running gear; Front wheel; Type of front suspension
Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears Type of rear suspension BMW EVO Paralever; cast light-alloy singleswinging arm with two joints and torque reactionlink Number of teeth on rear-wheel drive (gear ratio) 2.82 (31:11) Running gear Front wheel Type of front suspension Dou...
Page 145 - Rear wheel; Type of rear suspension
Rear wheel Type of rear suspension BMW EVO Paralever; cast light-alloy singleswinging arm with two joints and torque reactionlink Type of rear suspension Central spring strut pivoted to lever system withcoil spring and single-tube gas-filled shock ab-sorber. Spring preload steplessly hydraulically a...
Page 147 - Tyre pressure; Electrics
Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 2.5 bar, one-up, tyre cold2.5 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold Tyre pressure, rear 2.9 bar, one-up, tyre cold2.9 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold Electrics Electrical rating of on-board socket max 5 A Fuses All circuits are electronically protec...
Page 148 - Lighting; Frame
Lighting Bulb for high-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulbs for the low-beam headlight H7 / 12 V / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for tail light/brake light LED / 12 V Maximum number of defective LEDs in rear-lightunit 1, Brake/rear light (red)1, Number-plate light (white) Bulbs ...
Page 149 - Dimensions; Weights
Dimensions Length of motorcycle 2196 mm Height of motorcycle 1221 mm, To windscreen at DIN unladen weight Width of motorcycle 905 mm, Across mirrors Front-seat height 820 mm, Without rider with low double seat OE 790 mm, Without rider Rider's inside-leg arc, heel to heel 1810 mm, Without rider with ...
Page 150 - Riding specifications; Top speed
Riding specifications Top speed >200 km/h 10 148 z Technical data
Page 151 - Service; Service
Service Service BMW Motorrad service . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 BMW Motorrad service quality . . . . . 150 BMW Motorrad Service Card: on-the-spot breakdown assistance . . . . 150 BMW Motorrad servicenetwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Maintenance work . . . . . . . ....
Page 153 - Maintenance work; BMW Pre-delivery Check
down, contact the Mobile Serviceorganisation of BMW Motorrad.The specialists will provide thenecessary advice and assistance.You will find important country-specific contact addresses andthe after-sales service organisa-tion phone numbers in the "Ser-vice Kontakt / Service Contact"brochures,...
Page 159 - Confirmation of service; Item
Confirmation of service The table is intended as a record of maintenance and repair work, the installation of optional accessoriesand, if appropriate, special campaign (recall) work. Item Odometerreading Date 11 157 z Service
Page 161 - Index
A Abbreviations and symbols, 6ABS Control, 14Engineering details, 84Operation, 56Self-diagnosis, 73Warnings, 31 Anti-theft alarm Telltale light, 17Warnings, 40 ASC Control, 14Engineering details, 86Operation, 57Self-diagnosis, 74Switching off, 57Switching on, 58Warning, 35Warnings, 33 B Battery Char...
Page 169 - in the front brake-fluid reservoir always has to be replaced on
K 1300 S, K 1300 R, K 1300 GT Möglicher Bremsleistungsverlust an der Vorderradbremse. Nach allen Arbeiten, die Einfluss auf den Flüssigkeitsstand im vorderen Bremskreislauf haben (z. B. Bremsbeläge erneuern oder Bremsflüssigkeit wechseln), muss der Gittereinsatz 1 im vorderen Ausgleichsbehälter für ...
Page 172 - v sprednji
フロントブレーキでブレーキパワー損失のおそれのある場合。 フロントブレーキサーキット内フルードレベルに影響するすべての作業 (ブレーキパッドの交換やブレーキフルードの交換など)の後、フロントブレーキフルードリザーバータンク内グリルインサート 1 を必ず交換してください。この件につきましては、 BMW Motorrad ディーラーにお問い合わせください。 Možna izguba zavorne moči na zavori za sprednje kolo. Po vseh delih, ki vplivajo na nivo zavorne količine v sprednjem zavo...