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BMW G 450 X User Manual

BMW G 450 X
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BMW Motorrad
Rider's Manual
G 450 X
The Ultimate
Riding Machine

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BMW G 450 X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement449 cc
Bore x Stroke98 mm x 59.6 mm
Compression Ratio12.0:1
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
Cooling SystemLiquid cooled
IgnitionDigital CDI
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveChain
FrameSteel perimeter frame
Front Tire90/90-21
Rear Tire140/80-18
Fuel Capacity7.5 L (2.0 US gal)
Engine TypeSingle cylinder, 4-stroke
Front SuspensionTelescopic fork
Front BrakeSingle disc
Rear BrakeSingle disc

Summary

General Instructions

Overview

Provides an initial overview of the motorcycle's features and manual structure.

Abbreviations and Symbols

Explains abbreviations and symbols used in the manual for clarity.

Definition of Use

Specifies the intended use and limitations of the motorcycle for safe operation.

Technical Data

Details the technical specifications and measurements of the motorcycle.

Currency

Discusses potential differences between manual specs and the actual motorcycle.

General Views

General View, Left Side

Provides a detailed view of the motorcycle's left side components.

General View, Right Side

Provides a detailed view of the motorcycle's right side components.

Handlebar Fitting, Left

Details the components and controls on the left handlebar.

Handlebar Fitting, Right

Details the components and controls on the right handlebar.

Instrument Panel

Describes the motorcycle's instrument panel and its functions.

Status Indicators

Status Indicators

Explains the various status indicators on the instrument panel.

Warnings

Details warning lights and their meanings.

Operation

Ignition and Steering Lock

Instructions for starting the engine and locking the steering.

Instrument Panel

Explanation of the instrument panel functions and operation.

Lights

Information on operating the headlights and turn signals.

Turn Indicators

How to operate the turn indicators.

Mirrors

Instructions for adjusting the motorcycle mirrors.

Handlebars

Information on adjusting the handlebars for reach and tilt.

Spring Preload

How to adjust the spring preload for the suspension.

Damping

Details on adjusting the damping characteristics of the suspension.

Headlight

Information regarding the headlight beam throw adjustment.

Seat

Instructions for removing and installing the motorcycle seat.

Riding

Engine Revs

Information on engine speed limits and potential damage from over-revving.

Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines for riders, including equipment and speed.

Checklist

Pre-ride checklist for important functions, settings, and wear limits.

Starting Engine

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

Running In

Guidelines for the initial break-in period of the motorcycle.

Riding Off-Road

Specific advice for riding the motorcycle off-road, including tire pressure.

Increasing Engine Power

Information on how to increase engine power using a coded plug.

Possible Ratios

Details on changing the final-drive gear ratio and its implications.

Brakes

How to minimize stopping distance and brake care.

Park Your Motorcycle

Instructions for parking the motorcycle safely, especially on its side stand.

Refuelling

Guidance on refueling, including fuel type and safety precautions.

Securing Motorcycle for Transportation

Steps to properly secure the motorcycle for transport.

Maintenance

General Instructions

Procedures for checking and replacing wear parts and torques.

Regular Maintenance

Tasks for running-in checks and periodic services.

Maintenance for Off-Roading

Specific maintenance requirements for off-road riding conditions.

Toolkit

Lists the tools provided with the motorcycle for basic maintenance.

Engine Oil

How to check and top up engine oil.

Brake System

Importance of brake system dependability and checks.

Brake Pads

How to check front and rear brake pad thickness.

Brake Fluid

Checking brake fluid levels in front and rear brakes.

Coolant

Checking and topping up the coolant level.

Clutch

Procedures for checking clutch operation and lever play.

Tyres

How to check tyre tread depth and pressures.

Rims

Instructions for checking motorcycle rims for defects.

Chain

Lubricating and checking the drive chain.

Telescopic Forks

Cleaning the slider tubes of the telescopic forks.

Spring Strut

Cleaning the motorcycle's spring strut.

Bulbs

General instructions and procedure for replacing bulbs.

Fuses

Procedures for replacing main and secondary fuses.

Battery

Maintenance instructions and recharging procedures for the battery.

Instrument Panel

Procedure for replacing the instrument panel battery.

Care

Care Products

Recommendations for cleaning and care products.

Washing Motorcycle

Step-by-step guide to washing the motorcycle.

Cleaning Easily Damaged Components

Procedures for cleaning delicate parts like plastics.

Laying Up Motorcycle

Instructions for preparing the motorcycle for storage.

Restoring Motorcycle to Use

Steps to take when bringing the motorcycle back into use.

Technical Data

Threaded Fasteners

Specifications for various threaded fasteners, including torque values.

Engine

Detailed technical specifications for the motorcycle's engine.

Fuel

Technical data related to fuel, capacity, and grade.

Engine Oil

Technical specifications for engine oil, including capacity and viscosity.

Clutch

Technical details of the motorcycle's clutch system.

Transmission

Technical specifications for the gearbox and transmission ratios.

Rear-Wheel Drive

Technical data concerning the rear-wheel drive system.

Running Gear

Technical specifications for the front and rear suspension systems.

Brakes

Technical data for the front and rear brake systems.

Wheels and Tyres

Technical data for wheels and tyres, including sizes and designations.

Electrics

Technical specifications related to the motorcycle's electrical system.

Frame

Technical details about the motorcycle's frame construction.

Dimensions

Key dimensions of the motorcycle.

Weights

Technical data on unladen weight, gross weight, and payload.

Riding Specifications

Performance specifications like top speed.

Service

BMW Motorrad Service

Information on advanced maintenance and repair services.

BMW Motorrad Service Quality

BMW's commitment to service quality and reliability.

BMW Motorrad Service Card: On-the-Spot Breakdown Assistance

Details on the service card for breakdown assistance.

BMW Motorrad Service Network

Information about the global network of authorized dealers.

Maintenance Work

Overview of tasks performed during pre-delivery, running-in, and regular services.

Confirmation of Maintenance Work

Forms for recording completed maintenance services.

Confirmation of Service

A table for recording service history and special campaigns.

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