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BMW Motorrad K 1600 B User Manual

BMW Motorrad K 1600 B
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Rider's Manual
K 1600 B
BMW Motorrad

Table of Contents

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BMW Motorrad K 1600 B Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1649 cc
Final DriveShaft
ABSStandard
Traction ControlStandard
Tires Front120/70 ZR17
Tires Rear190/55 ZR17
Engine TypeInline 6-cylinder
Power160 hp
Torque175 Nm
Transmission6-speed
Front SuspensionDuolever
Rear SuspensionParalever
Front BrakeDual disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc
Seat Height750 mm
Fuel Capacity26.5 liters
Wheelbase1618 mm
Top Speed200 km/h

Summary

Vehicle and Dealership Information

Vehicle Data Entry

Fields for recording motorcycle model, VIN, color, and registration details.

Dealership Contact Details

Space for service contact person and dealership address/stamp.

Welcome and Manual Introduction

Welcome to BMW Motorrad

Congratulatory message and introduction to the BMW rider community.

About this Rider's Manual

Explains the manual's purpose and importance for safe operation and maintenance.

Suggestions and Feedback

Guidance on providing feedback and seeking assistance.

General Instructions

Overview and Symbols

Provides a general overview and explains abbreviations and symbols used.

Equipment and Technical Data

Lists motorcycle equipment and key technical specifications.

General Views of the K 1600 B

Motorcycle Component Identification

Identifies key components on the left and right sides of the motorcycle.

Seat Area and Handlebar Controls

Details components under the seat and the function of handlebar switches.

Instrument Panel Layout

Overview of the motorcycle's instrument panel and its displays.

Status Indicators and Warnings

Indicator and Warning Lights Explained

Details the function and meaning of various indicator and warning lights.

Symbols and Warnings on Display

Explains symbols and general warning indications on the multifunction display.

Multifunction Display Features

Describes settings and information available on the multifunction display.

Warning Messages and Their Meanings

Lists and explains various warning messages and their causes.

Motorcycle Operation and Controls

Ignition, Starting, and Keyless Ride

Covers ignition operation, starting procedures, and keyless ride functionality.

Lights, Reverser, and Emergency Systems

Explains operation of lights, reverser, and emergency call features.

Electronic Systems and Modes

Details DTC, D-ESA, riding modes, and cruise control operation.

Comfort and Convenience Features

Covers hill start control, central locking, and heating systems.

Adjustment and Customization

Mirrors and Windscreen Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting mirrors and the electric windscreen for optimal visibility.

Lever and Deflector Adjustments

How to adjust clutch and brake levers, and the slipstream deflector.

Riding the Motorcycle Safely

Rider Safety and Equipment

Essential safety advice, proper rider gear, and load distribution guidelines.

Running-in and Braking Techniques

Procedures for running in the engine and effective braking strategies.

Tyre Care and Maintenance

Information on tyre pressure, tread depth checks, and rim inspection.

Parking, Refuelling, and Transport

Proper methods for parking, refueling, and securing the motorcycle for transport.

Engineering Details of Motorcycle Systems

ABS System Functionality

Detailed explanation of the Anti-lock Brake System and its operation.

DTC and D-ESA Systems

Information on Dynamic Traction Control and Electronic Suspension Adjustment.

Tyre Pressure Monitoring and Shift Assistant

Details on RDC system and the operation of the shift assistant.

Hill Start Control and Brake Warning

Explanation of Hill Start Control and brake system warnings.

Motorcycle Maintenance and Servicing

General Maintenance, Tools, and Stands

Overview of maintenance tasks, the standard toolkit, and using a front-wheel stand.

Engine Oil and Brake System Checks

Procedures for checking engine oil level and the function of the brake system.

Clutch, Coolant, and Tyre Maintenance

Steps for checking clutch function, coolant level, and tyre condition.

Wheels, Lights, and Battery Service

Procedures for wheel maintenance, bulb replacement, and battery servicing.

Fuses and Diagnostic Connector Usage

Information on replacing fuses and connecting the diagnostic tool.

Motorcycle Accessories and Installation

General Accessory Guidelines and Power Sockets

Advice on using accessories and power socket features.

Case Operation and Navigation Device

Instructions for operating cases and installing the navigation device.

Motorcycle Care and Cleaning

Vehicle Washing and Cleaning

Recommendations for washing and cleaning the motorcycle's exterior.

Component Care and Paint Protection

How to care for specific components and protect the paint finish.

Motorcycle Storage and Usage Preparation

Guidelines for laying up and restoring the motorcycle.

Technical Data Specifications

Fuel, Engine Oil, and Engine Specs

Detailed data on fuel, engine oil, and engine performance parameters.

Transmission, Frame, and Chassis Specs

Technical specifications for transmission, frame, and chassis systems.

Brake, Wheel, and Tyre Specifications

Data on brake systems, wheels, and tyre characteristics.

Electrical, Security, and Dimension Data

Information on electrical system, anti-theft alarm, dimensions, and weights.

Motorcycle Service and Maintenance Schedule

BMW Service Overview and Mobility

Information on BMW service, dealer network, and mobility services.

Maintenance Schedule and Checks

Details the required maintenance intervals and service tasks.

Confirmation of Service Records

A table for documenting completed maintenance and repair work.

Appendix and Certifications

Electronic Immobiliser and Remote Control Details

Information and certificates for immobiliser and remote control systems.

Keyless Ride and Tyre Pressure Control Certifications

Certifications for Keyless Ride ID Device and TPC system.

FCC Approval and Declarations of Conformity

Regulatory compliance statements and FCC approval information.

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