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General| Displacement | 1092 cc |
|---|---|
| Power | 100 hp @ 7500 rpm |
| Torque | 107 Nm @ 5500 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed |
| Fuel System | Electronic fuel injection |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 liters |
| Front Suspension | Telescopic fork |
| Front Brakes | Dual disc |
| Rear Brakes | Single disc |
| Seat Height | 810 mm |
| Engine Type | Liquid-cooled 4-stroke in-line four |
| Rear Suspension | Paralever single-sided swingarm |
Describes the location of various parts and components on the motorcycle.
Explains the function of various motorcycle systems and controls.
Details the left, central, and right instrument displays and indicators.
Explains the operation of the fuel and temperature gauges.
Details controls located on both the left and right handlebars.
Operation of hazard warning flashers and heated handlebar grips.
Instructions for adjusting the motorcycle windshield.
Operation of power outlets, reading lamp, and radio system.
Accessing and using the side and rear storage areas.
How to open, detach the topcase, and release the dualseat lock.
Explains the ABS system's principles, capabilities, and limitations.
Details ABS operation, system checks, and fault indications.
Lists essential checks to perform before riding the motorcycle.
Instructions on checking engine oil level and oil pressure.
Checking fuel level and procedures for safe refueling.
How to check and correct the motorcycle's coolant level.
Checking brake fluid level and overall brake system integrity.
Procedure for adding brake fluid to the reservoirs.
Checking the free travel of brake and clutch levers.
Checking tire pressures, tread depth, and valve caps.
Checking spring strut preload, damping, and side stand.
Checking motorcycle loads and operation of all lights.
How to adjust the headlight beam angle for proper road illumination.
Introduction to operation, catalytic converter, and break-in rules.
Guidelines for breaking in the motorcycle and engine speed limits.
Understanding warning lights for rear light, coolant, and alternator.
Steps for starting the engine, including ignition and neutral selection.
Procedures for changing gears, moving off, and downshifting.
Using the choke and starting the engine.
How to park the motorcycle on center and side stands.
General advice for performing motorcycle care and maintenance.
Guidelines for modifications and using genuine BMW parts.
Contents of the tool kit and usage of the tire repair kit.
Removing, installing, and checking ABS sensor gap for the front wheel.
Removing, installing, and checking ABS sensor gap for the rear wheel.
How to check front and rear brake pad thickness.
Precautions and procedures for electrical system work.
How to replace turn-signal, headlight, and parking light bulbs.
Procedure for replacing blown fuses.
Removing, installing, and checking battery electrolyte level.
A table of malfunctions and their remedial actions.
Methods for cleaning the motorcycle and its components.
Removing road salt, touching up paint, and exhaust care.
Checking and cleaning the motorcycle windshield.
Procedures for storing and returning the motorcycle to use.
General list of technical data sections covered in the manual.
Details on engine type, displacement, speed, and fuel.
Details on clutch, gearbox, gear ratios, and drive.
Details on frame, suspension travel, and geometry.
Details on wheel sizes, tire sizes, and pressures.
Details on recommended engine oil, gear oil, and fork oil.
Details on battery, ignition timing, and lighting specifications.
Overall physical dimensions of the motorcycle.
Motorcycle weights and permissible load limits.
Alphabetical listing of manual contents for quick reference.
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