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BMW Motorrad Rider's Manual (US Model) F 800 GS The Ultimate Riding Machine ...

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Motorcycle/Retailer Data Motorcycle data Model Vehicle Identification Number Color number First registration Registration number Retailer Data Contact in Service Ms./Mr. Phone number Retailer's address/phone number (com- pany stamp) ...

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Welcome to BMW We congratulate you on your choice of a motorcycle from BMW and welcome you to the community of BMW riders. Familiarize yourself with your new motorcycle so that you can ride it safely and confidently in all traffic situations. Please ...

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Table of Contents You 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 a...

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6 Technology in detail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 7 Accessories .. . . . . . . . . . . . 69 General instructions . . . . . . . . . 70 Onboard sockets . . . . . . . ...

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General instructions General instructions Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abbreviations and symbols . . . . . . . . . . 6 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Technical data . . . . . . ...

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Overview Chapter 2 of this Rider's Man- ual will provide you with an initial overview of your motorcycle. All maintenance and repair work car- ried out on your motorcycle will be documented in Chapter 11. Proof of the maintenance work performed ...

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(OA). This explains why the man- ual may also contain descriptions of equipment which you have not ordered. Please note, too, that your motorcycle might not be ex- actly as illustrated in this manual on account of country-specific differences. If you...

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1 8 z General instructions ...

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Overviews Overviews General view, left side . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 General view, right side . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Underneath seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Under fairing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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2 10 z Overviews ...

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General view, left side 1 Onboard socket ( 70) 2 Seat lock ( 48) 3 Engine oil fill location and oil dipstick ( 85) 2 11 z Overviews ...

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2 12 z Overviews ...

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General view, right side 1 Fuel filler opening ( 60) 2 Brake-fluid reservoir, rear ( 89) 3 Vehicle Identification Number, type plate (on steering-head bearing at right) 4 Brake-fluid reservoir, front ( 88) 5 Coolant level indicator (be- hind side pan...

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Underneath seat 1 Storage space with first-aid kit OA Storing first-aid kit 2 Standard tool kit ( 84) 3 Payload table 4 Tire inflation pressure table 5 Helmet holder ( 49) 6 Rider's Manual (US Model) 7 Tools for adjusting spring preload ( 45) 2 ...

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Under fairing 1 Battery ( 112) 2 Air filter housing ( 110) 2 15 z Overviews ...

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Multifunction switch, left 1 Select display in extended area ( 36) 2 with BMW Motorrad ABS OE ABS operation ( 42) 3 Horn 4 Flashing turn signals, left ( 39) Hazard warning flashers ( 40) 5 Headlight high beam and flasher ( 39) 2 16 z Overviews ...

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Multifunction switch, right 1 Emergency-off switch (kill switch) ( 41) 2 Starter button ( 54) 3 with heated handlebar grips OE Heated hand grip ( 41) 4 Turn signals, right ( 39) Hazard warning flashers ( 40) 5 Turn signals off ( 39) Hazard warning fl...

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Instrument cluster 1 Warning and indicator lights ( 24) 2 Speedometer 3 Setting clock ( 35). with onboard computer OE Operation of stopwatch ( 37) 4 Multifunction display ( 22) 5 Select readings ( 36). Resetting tripmeter ( 37). 6 Ambient light senso...

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7 Tachometer 2 19 z Overviews ...

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2 20 z Overviews ...

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Status indicators Status indicators Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Meaning of symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Warning and indicator lights. . . . . . . . . 24 Service display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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Multifunction display 1 Trip odometer ( 36) 2 Warning for engine elec- tronics ( 30) 3 with onboard computer OE Stopwatch ( 37) 4 Time ( 35) 5 Coolant-temperature warn- ing indicator ( 29) 6 Service is due ( 25) 7 Reading display range ( 36) 8 with o...

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10 – With onboard computer (OE) Gear indicator, "N" is shown for Neutral 11 – With onboard computer (OE) Fuel level The horizontal bars over the filling station symbol indicate the remaining fuel quantity. The top cross bar is shown enl...

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Warning and indicator lights 1 Oil-pressure warning light ( 30) 2 with BMW Motorrad ABS OE ABS warning light ( 31) 3 Fuel-reserve warning light ( 29) 4 General warning light, in conjunction with warn- ing indicators in display ( 26) 5 High-beam headl...

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Service display If the time remaining until the next service lies within a month, the service date 1 is briefly dis- played following the pre-ride check. The month and year are shown with two and four dig- its respectively separated by a colon. In th...

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Ambient temperature with onboard computer OE When the motorcycle is stopped, the engine heat can falsify the measurement of the ambient temperature. If the influence of the engine heat becomes too great, -- is tem- porarily shown in the display. If t...

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Overview of warning indicators Warning light Displays Meaning Lights up yellow + "EWS" is indi- cated Electronic immobilizer is active ( 29) Lights up Fuel down to reserve ( 29) Lights up red Flashes Coolant temperature too high ( 29) Light...

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Warning light Displays Meaning Flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed ( 31) Lights up ABS deactivated ( 32) Lights up ABS error ( 32) 3 28 z Status indicators ...

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Electronic immobilizer is active General warning light shows yellow. + "EWS" is indicated. Possible cause: The key being used is not autho- rized for starting, or communica- tion between the key and engine electronics is disrupted. Remove o...

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Engine in emergency- operation mode General warning light shows yellow. Engine symbol appears on the display. The engine is in the emer- gency operating mode. Un- usual engine response is a possi- bility. Adapt your style of riding accord- ingly. Avo...

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soon as possible; always carry a complete set of spare bulbs if possible. Possible cause: Bulb defective. Locate defective bulb with vi- sual check. Replacing low-beam and high- beam bulb ( 103). Replacing parking light bulb ( 104). Replacing brake a...

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is not available until the self- diagnosis has been completed. ABS deactivated with BMW Motorrad ABS OE ABS warning light lights up. Possible cause: The ABS system has been deac- tivated by the driver. with BMW Motorrad ABS OE Switching on ABS functi...

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Operation Operation Steering and ignition lock . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Electronic immobilizer EWS . . . . . . . . . 35 Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Steering and ignition lock Keys You receive two master keys and one emergency key. The emer- gency key is small and light so that it can be carried along, e.g. in a wallet. It can be used if no master key is available; it is not suitable for continuo...

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Turn key to position 3 while moving handlebars slightly. Ignition, lights and all electrical circuits switched off. Handlebars locked. Key can now be removed. Electronic immobilizer EWS The electronics in the motorcycle determine the data stored in t...

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Press and hold button 1 until hours 3 flash. Press button repeatedly until desired hours are shown. Press and hold button until minutes 4 flash. Press button repeatedly until desired minutes are shown. Press and hold button until minutes no longer fl...

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Distance driven since reaching reserve quantity in mls Resetting tripmeter Switch on ignition. Select desired tripmeter. Press and hold button 2 until tripmeter has been reset. Resetting average data with onboard computer OE Switch on ignition. Selec...

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the onboard computer must be operated with the button 2. The stopwatch continues to run in the background when the dis- play is temporarily switched over to the odometer. The stopwatch also continues to run when the ignition is temporarily switched o...

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OFF: operation of stopwatch with button 2 in instrument cluster. To save the setting made, press and hold button 1 and button 2 simultaneously until the display changes. Lights Parking lights The parking lights switch on au- tomatically when the igni...

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After driving for approx. ten seconds or after covering a distance of approx. 300 m, the turn indicators are automatically switched off. Press button 1 to switch on left-hand turn signals. Press button 2 to switch on right-hand turn signals. Press bu...

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Press buttons 1 and 2 simulta- neously to switch on the haz- ard warning flashers. Ignition can be switched off. Press button 3 to switch off hazard warning flashers. Emergency-off switch (kill switch) 1 Emergency-off switch (kill switch) Operating t...

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1 Heated handlebar-grip switch The handlebar grips can be heated at two different levels. The second level is used for fast heat-up of the grips; then the switch should be switched back to the first level. The heated hand grips option can only be act...

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Switching on ABS function Press and hold button 1 until ABS warning lamp's display changes. ABS warning light goes out; if self-diagnosis has not been completed, it begins to flash. Release button 1 within two seconds. ABS warning light remains ...

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Brakes Adjusting handbrake lever Changing the position of the brake-fluid reservoir can allow air to penetrate the brake system. Do not reposition the handlebar controls on the handlebars or the handlebars in their mounts. Adjusting the handbrake lev...

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Adjusting mirror arm Slide protective cap 1 up over screw connection on mirror arm. Loosen the nut 2. Turn mirror arm into desired position. Tighten the nut to the spec- ified tightening torque, while holding the mirror arm to en- sure that it does n...

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Adjust the damping characteristic to suit the spring preload. To increase spring preload, turn handwheel 2 clockwise using toolkit. To decrease spring preload, turn handwheel 2 counter- clockwise using toolkit. Basic setting of spring preload, rear T...

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Tires Checking tire pressure Incorrect tire inflation pres- sure results in poorer han- dling characteristics of the motor- cycle and reduces the life of the tires. Ensure proper tire inflation pressure. At high road speeds, tire valves installed per...

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If you are unsure whether the headlight range is cor- rect, consult a specialized work- shop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Adjusting headlight range Loosen screws 1 on left and right. Adjust headlight by tilting slightly. Tighten s...

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Take off seat and place on a clean surface with rubber buffers facing downward. Installing seat Insert seat in brackets 3. Firmly press down on seat at front. The seat can be heard to lock into place. Helmet holder Locking helmet on motorcycle Remove...

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Riding Riding Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Checklist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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Safety instructions Rider's equipment Do not ride without the correct clothing. Always wear: Helmet Rider's suit Gloves Boots This applies even to short jour- neys, and to every season of the year. Your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer will...

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Speed limit for driving with rear bag max 81 mph (max 130 km/ h) Speed If you ride at high speed, always bear in mind that various bound- ary conditions can adversely af- fect the handling of your motor- cycle: Settings of spring-strut and shock abso...

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still: overheating would result. In extreme cases, the motorcycle could catch fire. Do not allow the engine to idle unnecessarily. After starting, ride off immediately. Modifications Modifications of the mo- torcycle (e.g. engine man- agement system,...

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Pre-ride check is performed. ( 55) with BMW Motorrad ABS OE ABS self-diagnosis is performed. ( 56) Engage neutral, or pull back clutch lever if a gear is en- gaged. You cannot start the mo- torcycle with the side stand extended and a gear engaged. Th...

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switched off consecutively in the reverse order. If a pointer has not been moved, or if one of the warning and indicator lights has not been switched on: If it was not possible to switch on the warning lights, possible malfunctions cannot be indicate...

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Engine run-in speed <5000 min -1 Have the first inspection carried out after 300 - 750 mls (500 - 1200 km). Brake pads New brake pads must be run in before they achieve their opti- mum friction force. This initial reduction in braking efficiency c...

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Activating engine speed warning Press and hold button 1 and button 2 simultaneously until display changes. FLASH (engine speed warn- ing indicator) and ON or OFF are shown. Press button 1 until desired state is shown. ON: engine speed warning ac- tiv...

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Air filter insert Engine damage due to soiled air filter insert. When driving in dusty terrain, check air filter insert for soiling at short intervals and clean or re- place if necessary. Use under very dusty conditions (deserts, savannas, etc.) requ...

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After working on the brakes due to oil or grease residues. When driving on soiled roads or offroad. Poor braking action due to moisture and dirt. Brake until brakes are dry or clean; clean if necessary. Brake early until the full braking action is av...

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Do not overfill the fuel tank. Fuel attacks plastic sur- faces, making them cloudy or unattractive. Wipe off any fuel that gets onto plastic parts immediately. Leaded fuel will destroy the catalytic converter. Use only unleaded fuel. Make sure ground...

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Usable fuel quantity Approx. 4.2 gal (Approx. 16 l) Reserve fuel quantity Approx. 1.1 gal (Approx. 4 l) Press fuel tank cap down firmly to close. Remove key and close protec- tive cap. Securing motorcycle for transport Protect all component surfaces ...

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Secure straps at rear on both sides on rear frame and ten- sion. Tension all straps evenly; the motorcycle should be pulled down against its springs with the suspension compressed as much as possible. 5 63 z Riding ...

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5 64 z Riding ...

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Technology in detail Technology in detail Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 6 65 z Technology in detail ...

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Brake system with BMW Motorrad ABS with BMW Motorrad ABS OE How does ABS work? The maximum braking force that can be transferred to the road surface is partially dependent on the friction coefficient of the road surface. Gravel, ice, snow and wet roa...

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resulting under extreme weather conditions offroad or on the race- track. Special situations To detect the tendency of the wheels to lock up, the speeds of the front and rear wheel are compared. If implausible values are detected over a longer period...

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Accessories Accessories General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Onboard sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Luggage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Case . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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General instructions BMW Motorrad recommends the use of parts and accessories for your motorcycle that are ap- proved by BMW for this purpose. Your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer is the right place to go for genuine BMW parts and ac- cessories,othe...

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ing off the ignition to reduce the strain on the onboard electrical system. Cable routing The cables from the onboard sockets to the auxiliary devices must be routed in such a way that they: Do not impede the rider Do not restrict the steering an- gl...

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Opening case Turn key 1 in case lock per- pendicular to direction of travel. Hold down yellow locking de- vice 2 and fold out carrying handle 3. Press yellow button 4 down- ward while opening case lid. Closing case Turn key in case lock perpen- dicul...

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Engage pivot lever 1 in upper end position to obtain smaller volume. Engage pivot lever 1 in lower end position to set larger vol- ume. Close case. Removing case Turn key 1 in case lock per- pendicular to direction of travel. Hold down yellow locking...

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Mounting case Fold up locking flap 5 com- pletely by pulling red release lever 4 upward if necessary. Insert case in case carrier 6, then swing as far as possible onto mount 7. Press locking flap 5 downward as far as possible and hold in place. Press...

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Hold down yellow locking de- vice 2 and fold out carrying handle 3. Press yellow button 4 toward front while pressing Topcase lid upward. Closing Topcase Close Topcase lid with firm pressure. If the carrying handle is folded down when the slot of the...

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Removing Topcase Turn key 1 in Topcase lock into vertical position. Hold down yellow locking de- vice 2 and fold down carrying handle 3. Pull red lever 4 toward rear. Locking flap 5 pops up. Fold locking flap 5 all the way open. Remove Topcase from m...

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Hook Topcase into front hold- ers 6 of Topcase retaining plate. Press Topcase onto Topcase retaining plate at rear. Fold locking flap 5 closed as far as possible and hold in place. Press red release lever 4 to- ward front. Locking flap clicks into pl...

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Closing case Close case lid. Position locking claw 3 on lid. Press lock housing 2 down- ward while making sure that claw grips into lid. To lock lock, turn key clock- wise and remove. Removing case lid Open one lock of case lid. Detach lid retaining ...

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Press lock housing 2 to side to release locking claw 3. Pull locking claw 3 to side while holding case in place. On longer drives, left case and case carrier may be- come hot. Allow case and case carrier to cool down before removing case. Pull case b...

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Closing Topcase Close Topcase lid. Position locking claw 3 on lid. Press lock housing 2 down- ward while making sure that claw grips into lid. To lock lock, turn key clock- wise and remove. Removing Topcase Turn key 1 counterclockwise. Press lock hou...

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Position locking claw 3 on Topcase carrier. Press lock housing 2 upward while making sure that claw grips around carrier. To lock lock, turn key clock- wise and remove. 7 81 z Accessories ...

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7 82 z Accessories ...

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Maintenance Maintenance General instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Onboard tool kit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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General instructions The "Maintenance" chapter de- scribes work involving the check- ing and replacement of wear parts that can be performed with a minimum of effort. If special tightening torques are to be taken into account for assembly, ...

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For expanded service work (e.g. removing and installing wheels), BMW Motorrad has put together a service tool kit matched to your motorcycle. You can purchase this tool kit from your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer. Engine oil Checking engine oil le...

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Remove oil dipstick and read oil level. Specified level of engine oil between MIN and MAX marking If oil level is below MIN mark: Topping up engine oil ( 86). If oil level is above MAX mark: Have oil level corrected by a specialized workshop, prefera...

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Checking front brake pad thickness Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Visually inspect left and right brake pads to ascertain their thickness. Direction of view: between wheel and front wheel control to brake calipers 1. Front br...

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tion of view: from rear at brake caliper 1. Rear brake-pad wear limit min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm) (Only friction material with- out carrier plate. Wear indi- cators must be clearly visi- ble.) If the wear indicating mark is no longer visible: Dropping b...

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Front brake fluid level (visual check) Brake fluid (DOT4) The brake fluid level must not fall below the MIN mark. If brake fluid level drops below permissible level: Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by a special- ized workshop, preferabl...

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Rear brake fluid level (vi- sual check) Brake fluid (DOT4) The brake fluid level must not fall below the MIN mark. If brake fluid level drops below permissible level: Have the defect corrected as soon as possible by a special- ized workshop, preferab...

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Topping up coolant Open cap 1 of expansion tank. Add coolant up to specified level using a suitable funnel. Close cap of expansion tank. Clutch Checking clutch operation Pull the clutch lever. Pressure point must be clearly perceptible. If no clear p...

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Checking clutch play ( 91). Repeat work steps until clutch play is correctly adjusted. Tighten nut 3. Rims and Tires Checking rims Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Visually inspect rims for de- fects. Have damaged rims checked ...

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Clean drive chain with suitable cleaning agent, dry and apply chain lubricant. Wipe off excess lubricant. Checking chain sag Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. Turn the rear wheel until the position with the lowest chain sag is r...

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Rotate rear wheel toward front of vehicle until the chain is ten- sioned. Determine chain length below the rear wheel swing arm with 9 rivets. Permissible chain length max 5.7 in (max 144.30 mm) (Measured over 9 rivets, chain tensioned) If the chain ...

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Removing front wheel Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle. with BMW Motorrad ABS OE Remove screw 1 and take speed sensor out of hole. Once the calipers have been removed, there is a risk of the brake pads being pressed together to t...

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Raise front of motorcycle un- til the front wheel can turn freely. To lift motorcycle, BMW Motorrad recommends using BMW Motorrad front wheel stand. Mounting front wheel stand ( 102). Unscrew right-hand axle clamp- ing screws 1. Remove axle screw 2. ...

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Remove spacing bushing 5 on left side from wheel hub. Installing front wheel Malfunctions may occur during control interventions by ABS if a wheel other than the standard wheel is installed. Please see the information on the effect of wheel sizes on ...

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Install the axis screw 2 with torque. Front quick-release axle in axle mount 22 lb/ft (30 Nm) Tighten left-hand axle clamping screws 3 to appropriate torque. Pinch bolt of quick-re- lease axle Tightening sequence: 2x each side, alternately 14 lb/ft (...