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Install the caseTurn the lock barrel in the
RELEASE direction.
Hook the case into bottom
holder2. Pull the black release lever
(RELEASE) up.
Press the case into top
holder
3.
Push the black release lever
(RELEASE) down.
The case is locked into
place.
Lock the case.
Check that it is correctly en-
gaged.
Secure attachmentIf a case wobbles or is difficult
to fit, it has to be adapted to
the gap between the top and
bottom holders. The bottom bracket on the case can be
moved up or down for this
purpose.
Adapt the caseOpen the case.
Remove screws
1.
Adjust the height of the
holder.
Tighten screws 1.
684zAccessories
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front wheel with the BMW
Motorrad front-wheel stand.Fitting the front wheel
standPlace the motorcycle on an
auxiliary stand; BMW Motor-
rad recommends the BMW
Motorrad rear-wheel stand.
Fitting the rear wheel stand
( 107)
with OA Centre stand:
Make sure the ground is
level and firm and place
the motorcycle on its centre
stand. Slacken adjusting screws
1.
Push the two pins 2apart
until the front suspension
fits between them.
Use locating pins 3to set
the front wheel stand to the
desired height.
Centre the front-wheel
stand relative to the front
wheel and push it against
the front axle. Push both mounting pins
2
through the triangles of the
brake caliper anchorages
just far enough to allow
the front wheel to be rolled
between them.
There is a risk of dam-
aging the ABS sensor
ring of the BMW Integral ABS.
Push the pin in just far
enough to ensure that it
clears the sensor ring of the
BMW Integral ABS.
Tighten adjusting screws 1.
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If the motorcycle is on
the centre stand and
is raised too far, the centre
stand will lift clear of the
ground and the motorcycle
could topple to one side.
When raising the motorcycle,
make sure that the centre
stand remains on the
ground.
Apply uniform pressure to
push the front-wheel stand
down and raise the motor-
cycle.
Rear-wheel standRear-wheel standBMW Motorrad offers a rear-
wheel stand for holding mo-
torcycles (including those
without centre stands) se-
curely upright for mainten-
ance work. The BMW spe-
cial tool number is 36 3 980
and the rear-wheel stand is
available from your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Fitting the rear wheel
standUse screws 1to set the
rear-wheel stand to the de-
sired height.
Remove retaining disc 2.To
do so, press release but-
ton 3.
7107zMaintenance
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FrameFrame typeLight alloy weldment with bolt-on tubular
steel rear frame
Type plate location Frame cross-tube, rear
VIN location Frame side section, front rightDimensionsLength of motorcycle2182 mm
Width of motorcycle 905 mm, Across mirrors
Height of motorcycle 1211 mm, At DIN unladen weight
Seat height, front 820 mm, Without rider
with OE Front seat, low: 790 mm, Without rider
9143zTechnical data