BMW F 700 GS User Manual

Ignition switch
Keys
You receive 2 ignition keys.
Please consult the information on
the electronic immobiliser (EWS)
if a key is lost or mislaid ( 41).
Ignition switch, fuel filler cap lock
and seat lock are all operated
with the same key.
with cases
OA
with topcase
OA
If you wish you can arrange to
have the cases and the topcase
fitted with locks that can be
opened with this key as well.
Consult a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Switching on ignition
Turn the key to position 1.
Parking lights and all function
circuits switched on.
Engine can be started.
Pre-ride check is performed
( 76)
ABS self-diagnosis is in pro-
gress. ( 77)
with Automatic Stability Control
(ASC)
OE
ASC self-diagnosis is per-
formed. ( 78)
Switch off the ignition
Turn the key to position 2.
Lights switched off.
Handlebars not locked.
Key can be removed.
Electrically powered accessor-
ies remain operational for a lim-
ited period of time.
The battery can be recharged
via the on-board socket.
Locking handlebars
Turn the handlebars all the way
to left
4
40
z Operation

BMW F 700 GS Specifications

General

Displacement	798 cc
Power	75 hp (55 kW) at 7, 300 rpm
Torque	77 Nm (57 lb-ft) at 5, 300 rpm
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
ABS	Standard
Engine Type	Liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, in-line two-cylinder
Transmission	6-speed
Seat Height	820 mm (32.3 in)
Fuel Capacity	16 liters (4.2 gal)
Weight	209 kg
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminum dual swing arm
Front Brake	300 mm
Rear Brake	Single disc, 265 mm