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A
7
12354
B6
8*
1Telltale light, left turn indicator
repeater green
s
2 Warning light, battery charge
current red
r
(
b 62)
3 Telltale light, high (main) beam
blue
q
4Telltale light, neutral green k
(
b 59)
5 Telltale light, right turn indicator
repeater green
t
( ) Figures in brackets bpage number for
description
6 Clock
Adjust by pressing with a ball-
point pen or similar object at
point A(minutes) or
point B (hours)
7 Warning light, general red
e (b
62)
8 Telltale and warning lights,
ABS
l red OE (b 62)
OEOptional extra
*
n depending on national-market specifica-
tion
Telltale and warning lights
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Vehicle keysYou will receive two master
keys and one spare key.
The key number is on the
accompanying plastic tag.
OAOptional accessories
OEOptional extra
L Note:
The ignition switch and steering lock,
fuel filler cap and the helmet/seat lock
are all operated with the same key.
System cases
OA with locks for the
same key can be ordered on request.
d Warning:
If the motorcycle is fitted with
BMW Integral ABS
OE, only RE-
SIDUAL BRAKING FUNCTION-
ALITY is available when the
ignition is switched off (b 71)
Ignition switch and steering lock
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Ignition switch and steering lock
Key positions
d Warning:
Never turn the key to OFF or
I while riding the
motorcycle!
ON Operating position,
ignition, ligh ts and all
electrical circuits
switched on
R * Ignition and lights off,
steering lock disengaged
(handlebars can be turned
freely to left or right)
* The key can be removed in these
positions
• Turn the handlebars to full left lock.
e Attention:
Engage the steer ing lock with
the handlebars in this position
only.
OFF* Ignition and lights off,
steering locked
I**Parking light on,
steering locked
L Note:
Switch the parking light on
only for limited periods. Note
state of battery charge.
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d Warning:
To prevent air from entering
the clutch system: do not turn
the fitting on the handlebars.
1 Cold start lever (increased engine
speed) (
b 61)
2 Hazard warning flashers switch
(
b 12) 3
Headlight
FHigh (main) beam
GLow (dipped) beam
FHeadlight flasher
4 Horn button
5 Left turn indicator switch
•Press
– Turn indicators flash
To switch off:
• Self-cancelling while riding, or
press turn-indicator cancel
switch 9
Left handlebar fitting
23
4
5
1
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B
C
A
68
910
C
B
d Warning:
To prevent air from entering
the brake circuit: do not turn
the fitting on the handlebars.
6 Switch for heated handlebar grip-
s
OE
A Heating off
B 50% (centre position)
C 100%
7 Emergency ignition off (kill)
switch (
b 58)
8 Starter button
9 Turn-indicator cancel switch
•Press
– left/right indicators off 10
Right turn indicator switch
•Press
– Turn indicators flash
To switch off:
• Self-cancelling while riding, or
press turn-indicator cancel
switch 9
OEOptional extra
Right handlebar fitting
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Hazard warning lights
L Note:
You cannot activate the hazard
warning flashers if the ignition is
switched off.
Do not use the hazard warning
flashers for longer than abso-
lutely necessary.
Note state of battery charge.
Switching on the hazard
warning lights
• Switching on the ignition
– Hazard warning lights switch 1 up • Operate hazard warning lights
switch 1
– Hazard warning lights in oper- ation
– The left/right flashing turn indicator repeater on the tell-
tale light panel (
b 7) flashes
• Switch off the ignition
– The hazard warning lights
continue to operate
– The light in the hazard warn- ing flasher switch goes out
Switching off the hazard
warning lights
• Operate hazard warning lights switch 1
– Hazard warning lights switch off
– Left/right flashing turn indica- tor repeater on the telltale
light panel (
b 7) off
Hazard warning flashers
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3
14
1
Removing dualseat cover
L Note:
Open/close the quick-release
fastener 1 at the left/right with a coin
or similar.
• Open quick-release fasteners 1 at
the left/right by tu rning them in the
direction indicated by the arrow.
• Pull out quick-release fastener 1• Pull dualseat cover
2
to the rear (arrow) out of its locating
points 3 and remove it
• Make sure quick-release fastener 1
is stored together with the dualseat
cover.
OEOptional extra
Dualseat coverOE
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General information and controlsInstalling dualseat cover
L Note:
Open/close the quick-release
fastener 1 at the left/rig ht with a coin
or similar.
• Insert dualseat cover 2
from the rear (arro w) into locating
points 3
• Insert quick-release fastener 1 into
locking mount 4 of the dualseat • Lock quick-release fasteners
1 at the
left/right by turning th em in the
direction indicated by the arrow.
OEOptional extra
Dualseat coverOE
2
3
4
1
1
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