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BMW F 750 GS User Manual

BMW F 750 GS
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RIDER'S MANUAL
F 750 GS
BMW
MOTORRAD
MAKE LIFE A RIDE

Table of Contents

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BMW F 750 GS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement853 cc
Bore x Stroke84 mm x 77 mm
Power77 hp (57 kW) at 7, 500 rpm
Torque83 Nm at 6, 000 rpm
Compression Ratio12.7:1
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
Final DriveChain
FrameBridge-type frame, steel shell construction
ABSBMW Motorrad ABS
Length2, 255 mm
Width922 mm
Height1, 225 mm
Wheelbase1, 559 mm
Wet Weight224 kg
Fuel Capacity15 liters
Tyre, Front110/80 R19
Tyre, Rear150/70 R17
Engine TypeWater-cooled, 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts
ClutchMultiple-disc wet clutch, mechanically operated
Transmission6-speed
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Rear SuspensionCast aluminum dual swing arm
Front BrakeDouble disc brake
Rear BrakeSingle disc brake
Seat Height815 mm

Summary

01 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

Abbreviations and symbols

Explains symbols and abbreviations used throughout the manual for clarity.

Equipment

Details the motorcycle's equipment, including optional features and accessories.

Intelligent emergency call system

Explains the function, principle, and legal basis of the emergency call system.

02 GENERAL VIEWS

General view, left side

Illustrates and labels key components visible from the motorcycle's left side.

General view, right side

Illustrates and labels key components visible from the motorcycle's right side.

Underneath the seat

Identifies components and storage located beneath the motorcycle seat.

Multifunction switch, left

Details the controls and functions of the left handlebar multifunction switch.

Multifunction switch, right

Details the controls and functions of the right handlebar multifunction switch.

Instrument cluster

Describes the layout and components of the motorcycle's instrument cluster.

Instrument cluster with Connectivity

Explains the instrument cluster features and indicators when connectivity is enabled.

03 STATUS INDICATORS

Overview, displays

Provides a comprehensive overview of the indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster.

Warning indicators

Explains the meaning and presentation of various warning lights and system alerts.

04 OPERATION

Ignition switch/steering lock

Guides on operating the ignition switch, securing the steering lock, and handling the vehicle keys.

Ignition with Keyless Ride

Explains the procedure for operating the ignition without a physical key.

Intelligent emergency call

Details how to activate the emergency call system via BMW and manual activation.

Lights

Explains the operation of various motorcycle lights, including headlights and sidelights.

Multifunction display

Describes how to navigate and select information displayed on the multifunction screen.

Traction control (DTC)

Explains how to switch the Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) system on or off.

Riding mode

Describes how to select and use different riding modes to optimize performance.

Adaptive cruise control

Guides on setting up and using the Adaptive Cruise Control system for maintaining speed.

Anti-theft alarm (DWA)

Explains the activation, deactivation, and signals of the DWA anti-theft alarm system.

Heated handlebar grips

Details how to operate and adjust the heated handlebar grips for rider comfort.

05 TFT DISPLAY

General notes

Important warnings and considerations for using the TFT display and connected devices.

Principle

Explains the primary controls for operating the TFT display and its functions.

Bluetooth

Details the process of pairing and connecting Bluetooth-enabled devices.

Navigation

Guides on using the navigation system for setting destinations and route criteria.

06 ADJUSTMENT

Mirrors

Instructions for adjusting the rearview mirrors and their arms for optimal visibility.

Headlight

Explains how to adjust the headlight beam for different riding conditions and regulations.

Clutch

Covers checking and adjusting the clutch lever operation and play.

Brakes

Details how to check brake operation, fluid levels, and pad wear.

Spring preload

Provides instructions for adjusting the rear suspension spring preload according to load.

Damping

Explains how to adjust the damping characteristic of the rear suspension for different road conditions.

07 RIDING

Safety instructions

Essential safety guidelines for rider's equipment and safe motorcycle operation.

Regular check

Lists critical checks to perform on the motorcycle before riding.

Starting

Step-by-step guide for correctly starting the motorcycle's engine.

Running in

Explains the recommended procedures for the initial running-in period of the engine and tyres.

Shifting gear

Details the operation of the gear shift assistant and manual gear changes.

Off-road use

Provides specific guidance for riding the motorcycle on unpaved or dirt roads.

Parking your motorcycle

Outlines the correct methods for parking the motorcycle safely on its stands.

Refuelling

Information on recommended fuel grade, capacity, and the refuelling process.

08 ENGINEERING DETAILS

Antilock Brake System (ABS)

Explains the working principles, design, and limitations of the ABS system.

Traction control (DTC)

Details how the DTC system functions, its parameters, and optimal usage.

Dynamic engine brake control

Explains the purpose and operation of the dynamic engine brake control system.

Dynamic ESA

Describes the Dynamic ESA system, its sensors, and adjustment possibilities.

Riding mode

Details the different riding modes and their impact on vehicle systems and performance.

09 MAINTENANCE

Toolkit

Lists the tools provided in the motorcycle's toolkit for basic maintenance tasks.

Engine oil

Guides on checking and topping up the engine oil level correctly.

Brake system

Covers checks for brake operation, fluid levels, and pad wear.

Coolant

Explains how to check and top up the coolant level in the expansion tank.

Tyres

Details how to check tyre pressures and tread depth according to specifications.

Chain

Provides instructions for lubricating, checking tension, and inspecting the drive chain.

Battery

Outlines battery maintenance, charging, and removal procedures.

10 ACCESSORIES

General notes

Important notes on using accessories and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Power sockets

Explains the use and automatic shutdown features of the motorcycle's power sockets.

USB charging socket

Details the usage and specifications of the USB charging socket.

Cases

Guides on opening, closing, adjusting volume, and payload of the motorcycle cases.

Topcase

Instructions for opening, closing, adjusting volume, and payload of the topcase.

Navigation system

Explains how to secure, operate, and manage the navigation system.

11 CARE

Care products

Recommends using specific cleaning and care products for optimal vehicle protection.

Washing the vehicle

Provides guidance on the proper procedure for washing the motorcycle.

Cleaning easily damaged components

Details how to clean delicate parts like plastics, windscreens, and the TFT display.

Care of paintwork

Offers advice on protecting the paintwork from environmental factors and cleaning marks.

Paintwork preservation

Recommends products and methods for preserving the vehicle's paint finish.

Laying up motorcycle

Instructions for preparing the motorcycle for storage, including fuel and battery.

12 TECHNICAL DATA

Troubleshooting chart

Provides solutions for common issues like engine not starting or Bluetooth connection problems.

Screw connections

Lists specific torque values for various screw connections on the motorcycle.

Fuel

Specifies recommended fuel grade, capacity, consumption, and emissions data.

Engine oil

Details engine oil capacity, specification, and additive recommendations.

Engine

Provides technical specifications for the motorcycle's engine, including displacement and power.

Clutch

Lists technical details about the clutch type and transmission ratios.

Transmission

Technical details regarding the gearbox type and transmission ratios.

Final drive

Technical details about the final drive type and chain deflection.

Chassis and suspension

Provides technical data on the motorcycle's frame and suspension systems.

Brakes

Details technical specifications for the front and rear brake systems.

Wheels and tyres

Outlines recommended tyre combinations and speed categories.

Electrical system

Lists specifications for the main fuse, fuse box, and electrical ratings.

Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements of the motorcycle, including length, height, and seat height.

Weights

Lists vehicle kerb weight, permissible gross weight, and maximum payload.

Performance figures

Details the motorcycle's top speed under various conditions.

13 SERVICE

Reporting safety-relevant defects

Provides information on how to report safety-related defects to relevant authorities.

BMW Motorrad Service

Explains the BMW Motorrad service network and the importance of regular maintenance.

BMW Motorrad Service History

Details how the service history is recorded and its importance for warranty.

Maintenance work

Outlines the BMW pre-delivery check, running-in check, and standard service intervals.

Maintenance schedule

Provides a detailed schedule of required maintenance tasks based on mileage and time.

Maintenance confirmations

Lists the tasks included in the standard BMW Service scope for confirmation.

Service confirmations

Provides a table format for confirming performed service work, dates, and odometer readings.

APPENDIX

Declaration of conformity for electronic immobiliser

Formal EU declaration for the electronic immobiliser system as per Radio Equipment Directive.

Declaration of conformity for Keyless Ride

Formal EU declaration for the Keyless Ride system, including country-specific compliance.

Declaration of conformity for tyre pressure control (RDC)

Formal EU declaration for the tyre pressure control system, listing technical details.

Declaration of conformity for TFT instrument cluster

Formal EU declaration for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with country details.

Declaration of conformity for intelligent emergency call

Formal EU declaration for the intelligent emergency call system, including technical information.

Declaration of conformity for anti-theft alarm system

Formal EU declaration for the anti-theft alarm system, covering technical specifications.

FCC Approval

USA, Canada:

FCC and Industry Canada certification information for the Keyless Ride ID Device and its operating conditions.

Declaration of Conformity

Germany

German EU declaration of conformity for the Keyless Ride radio equipment, with compliance statements.

United Kingdom

UK EU declaration of conformity for the Keyless Ride radio equipment, with compliance statements.

France

French EU declaration of conformity for the Keyless Ride radio equipment, with compliance statements.

Certifications BMW Keyless Ride ID Device

USA, Canada:

FCC and Industry Canada certification information for the Keyless Ride ID Device and its operational conditions.

Declaration of Conformity

Germany

German EU declaration of conformity for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with technical details.

United Kingdom

UK EU declaration of conformity for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with technical details.

France

French EU declaration of conformity for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with technical details.

Certification Tire Pressure Control (TPC)

USA, Canada:

FCC and Industry Canada certification for the Tire Pressure Control (TPC) device, including operational conditions.

Declaration of Conformity

Germany

German EU declaration of conformity for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with technical details.

United Kingdom

UK EU declaration of conformity for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with technical details.

France

French EU declaration of conformity for the TFT instrument cluster radio equipment, with technical details.

Declaration of Conformity

Germany

German EU declaration of conformity for the intelligent emergency call radio equipment, with technical data.

United Kingdom

UK EU declaration of conformity for the intelligent emergency call radio equipment, with technical data.

France

French EU declaration of conformity for the intelligent emergency call radio equipment, with technical data.

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