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General| Displacement | 1170 cc |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 101 mm x 73 mm |
| Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 |
| Power | 92 kW (125 hp) at 7, 750 rpm |
| Torque | 125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm |
| Final Drive | Shaft drive |
| Rear Brake | Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, double-piston floating caliper |
| Front Tire | 120/70 R19 |
| Rear Tire | 170/60 R17 |
| Fuel Capacity | 20 liters |
| Curb Weight | 238 kg |
| Engine Type | Air/liquid-cooled flat twin (boxer) 4-stroke engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts |
| Engine Features | Electronic fuel injection, dual overhead camshaft |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Frame | Two-section frame, load-bearing engine |
| Front Suspension | Telelever |
| Rear Suspension | Paralever |
| Front Brake | Dual disc brake, floating brake discs, diameter 305 mm |
| ABS | BMW Motorrad Integral ABS (partly integral) |
| Seat Height | 850 mm |
Details about the motorcycle like model, VIN, and color.
Information related to the motorcycle's retailer and service contact.
Guidance on how to use the rider's manual for safe and confident riding.
Lists and describes optional equipment and accessories available for the motorcycle.
Provides key technical specifications and data for the motorcycle.
Notes on potential variations due to ongoing development and country-specific differences.
Provides a quick orientation to the motorcycle's features and manual structure.
Detailed illustration and labels for the left side of the motorcycle.
Detailed illustration and labels for the right side of the motorcycle.
Explanation of the motorcycle's instrument panel and its indicators.
Explains the function and meaning of various indicator and warning lights.
Details the various functions and information shown on the multifunction display.
Instructions for locking and unlocking the steering and operating the ignition.
Explains the operation of the motorcycle using the Keyless Ride system.
Describes the different riding modes and how to select them for optimal performance.
Instructions on how to operate and use the cruise control system.
Guidance on adjusting the motorcycle's mirrors for optimal visibility.
Instructions for adjusting the headlight range based on load and conditions.
Details on adjusting the brake levers for optimal reach and feel.
Essential safety precautions and required rider equipment for safe operation.
Step-by-step guide on how to start the motorcycle engine correctly.
Procedures and recommendations for the engine's break-in period.
Information on recommended fuel types, capacities, and the refueling procedure.
Detailed explanation of how the ABS system works and its benefits.
Explains the function and operation of the ASC system for stability control.
Details the DTC system's function in managing traction and preventing wheelspin.
Procedures for checking and topping up the engine oil level.
Information on checking tire pressure, tread depth, and rims.
Instructions for battery maintenance, charging, and replacement.
Information on using and connecting devices to the motorcycle's power sockets.
Instructions for opening, closing, and adjusting the volume of the motorcycle cases.
Proper methods for washing the motorcycle to maintain its appearance and condition.
Guidelines for storing the motorcycle properly to preserve its condition.
A guide to diagnose and resolve common motorcycle problems.
Specifications for recommended and alternative fuel types and quantities.
Technical specifications for wheels, tires, and recommended combinations.
Procedure for reporting safety defects to NHTSA and BMW.
Information about the global retailer network and authorized service centers.
A detailed schedule outlining required maintenance at specific intervals.
Documentation related to the electronic immobilizer system.
Documentation pertaining to the Keyless Ride system's certification.
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