Table of ContentsYou can also consult the index at
the end of this Rider's Manual if
you want to find a particular topic
or item of information.
1 General instructions . . . . . 5
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Abbreviations and symbols . . . . 6
Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Currency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
2 General views . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
General view, left side . . . . . . . . 11
General view, right side . . . . . . 13
Underneath the seat . . . . . . . . . 14
Handlebar fitting, left . . . . . . . . . 15
Handlebar fitting, right . . . . . . . . 16
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Status indicators . . . . . . . 19
Standard status
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Status indicators with on-
board computer
OE
........... 21
Status indicators with
tyre-pressure monitoring
(RDC)
OE...................... 22
Standard warnings . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Warnings issued by the on-
board computer
OE
........... 27
ABS warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
ASC warnings
OE
............. 31
RDC warnings
OE
............. 33
Anti-theft alarm
warnings
OE................... 38
4 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Ignition switch and steering
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Electronic immobiliser . . . . . . . . 43
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Odometer and tripmeters . . . . 45
On-board computer
OE
....... 47 Tyre pressure monitoring
RDC
OE
....................... 51
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Turn indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Hazard warning flashers . . . . . . 53
Emergency off switch (kill
switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Grip heating
OE
............... 55
Automatic Stability Control
ASC
OE
....................... 55
Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Spring preload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Damping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment ESA
OE
............. 59
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Helmet holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Luggage loops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Replacement and extra
keysYou 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-
der an obligation to check the
legitimacy of all applications for
replacement/extra keys. If you
want to have a lost key barred,
you have to bring with you all
the other keys that belong to
the motorcycle. A key that has
been barred can subsequently be
cleared and reactivated for use.ClockSetting clock
Attempting to set the clock
while riding the motorcycle
can lead to accidents.
Set the clock only when the mo-
torcycle is stationary. Switch on the ignition.
Repeatedly press button
1until
the odometer reading appears
on the display.
Alternatively, repeatedly press
button 2until the total distance covered reading appears on
the display.
with OE On-board computer
or with OE Tyre-pressure
monitoring (RDC):
Repeatedly press button 2until
the clock appears on the dis-
play.
In this case, the button in
the instrument cluster oper-
ates only the tripmeters.
444zOperation
Total distance covered
Tripmeter 1 (
Trip I
)
Tripmeter 2 (
Trip II
)
Residual range (once fuel level
is down to reserve)
with OE On-board computer
or with OE Tyre-pressure
monitoring (RDC):
Press button 1.
In this case, the button
on the handlebar fitting
is for operating the on-board
computer or calling up the RDC
readings.
Resetting tripmeterSwitch on the ignition.
Select the desired tripmeter.
Press and hold down button 1. If you prefer, you can use but-
ton
2for this purpose.
The tripmeter is reset to zero.
446zOperation
K
Keys, 42
L
Laying up, 134
LightsHeadlight flasher, 15, 52
High-beam headlight, 15, 52
Low-beam headlight, 52
Parking light, 52
Side light, 52
Luggage Correct loading, 89
Luggage loops, 66
M
Maintenance General instructions, 96
Mirrors Adjusting, 58
Motorcycle General view, left side, 11
General view, right side, 13
Laying up, 134
Restoring to use, 134 Multifunction display, 17
Overview, 20
O
Odometer and tripmeters Resetting, 46
Selecting readings, 45
On-board computer Ambient temperature, 48
Average consumption, 49
Average speed, 48
Oil level, 50
Range, 50
Selecting readings, 47
P
Power socket, 11
Pre-ride check, 71
R
Rear-wheel drive Technical data, 141
Rear-wheel stand, 114
Refuelling, 77 Reserve
Warning, 24
Residual range, 47
Restoring to use, 134
Rev. counter, 17
Rims Test, 105
Running gear Technical data, 141
Running in, 73
S
Seat Installation, 64
Lock, 11
Removal, 63
Service, 150 Status indicators on the
display, 20
Service Card, 150
Side stand For starting, 70
Spark plugs, 144
Speedometer, 17
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