111
7
General information and controls
General view, right side
9Stowage compartment 
(
b25)
– Battery***
– Documentation
10 Lap-and-shoulder seat belt 
(
b67)
11 Windscreen wiper with 
cleaning nozzle (
b20)
12 Oil filler neck, engine, 
engine oil dipstick (
b31)
13 Seat belt buckle, right 
(
b67) 14
Coolant expansion tank 
(
b29)
– Toolkit***
– Fuse box***
– Repair kit*** for tubeless 
tyres
*** (Service and Technical  Booklet, b Chapter 2)
( ) Figure in brackets bpage 
number for description
131412
10119
  
111
23
General information and controls
Removing backrestOpen the seat
 Remove screws 1  securing 
the backrest
 Push the backrest up and 
forwards to remove
– The coolant tank, 
toolkit and 
fuse box are behind the back-
rest. Instructions on topping 
up coolant and replacing 
fuses (
bService and Techni-
cal Booklet - Chapter 2)
e Important:
When installing the backrest, 
make sure that it is securely
located.
d Warning:
Do not trap the seat belt be-
hind the backrest.
Installing backrest  Engage the hooks in their 
keepers
 Press the backrest back and 
down
 Check that the seat belts are 
not trapped
 Install screws  1
 Check that the backrest is 
secure 
 Close the seat
( ) Figure in bracketsbpage number for 
description
Backrest
1
  
ii
90
Index
AAnti-lock brake system (ABS)Check, 79
Notes, 78
Self-diagnosis, 79
Troubleshooting, 80
BBMW Service, 85
Brake fluidChanging, 35
Checking level, 35-37
Brake pads, checking, 38
Brake pressure, checking, 34
Brakes Handbrake levers, 34
Warnings, 77
CCatalytic converterSafety instructions, 54
Clock Setting, 13
Cockpit Overview, 9
Coolant level
Checking, 29
EEasy-lift mechanism, 55-61
Emergency off (kill) switch for ignition, 19
Engine oil, 30 Filler neck, 7 Engine oil pressure
Warning light, 11, 72
Equipment, 87
FFront brake Brake fluid level, 37
Handbrake lever, 19
Front fairing panel, 6 Installing, 21
Removing, 21
Fuel
Filler cap, 6
Fuse box, 7
GGeneral view Left side, 6
Right side, 7
HHandlebar fittingLeft, 18
Right, 19
Hardtop, 24
Hazard warning flashers, 17
Headlight beam setting RHD/LHD traffic, 40
Headlight beam throw,  adjusting, 40
Headlight flasher, button, 18
High/low beam switch, 18
A  – H