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General| Displacement | 1130 cc |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 101 mm x 70.5 mm |
| Torque | 98 Nm at 5, 250 rpm |
| Transmission | 5-speed |
| Final Drive | Shaft drive |
| Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Wheelbase | 1, 507 mm |
| Engine Type | 2-cylinder 4-stroke Boxer |
| Power | 85 hp (62.5 kW) at 6, 750 rpm |
| Frame | Steel tubular space frame |
| Front Suspension | Telelever with central spring strut |
| Rear Suspension | Paralever |
| Front Brakes | Twin-disc, 305 mm diameter |
| Rear Brakes | Single 276 mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Seat Height | 840 mm (adjustable to 860 mm) |
| Fuel Capacity | 22 liters |
Overview of the motorcycle's left side components and their identification.
Explains the function of instruments, indicators, and controls located in the motorcycle's cockpit.
Instructions on using the ignition switch, key positions, and engaging the steering lock.
Details the switches and levers on the left handlebar, including choke, lights, and indicators.
Procedures for dualseat, single seat, system cases, and aluminium cases.
Essential safety checks to perform before every motorcycle journey for optimal readiness.
Procedure for correctly checking and maintaining the engine oil level for engine health.
General safety advice and checks for the motorcycle's brake system, including pads and fluid.
Guide to adjusting suspension spring preload, shock absorbers, and checking wheels.
Information on checking tyre pressures, tread depth, and correct valve cap usage.
Advice for new riders on familiarizing themselves with the motorcycle's handling characteristics.
Detailed instructions on how to safely use the side stand and the main center stand.
Guidelines for breaking in the engine, brakes, and tyres for optimal long-term performance.
Procedure for starting the engine, including choke usage and battery precautions.
Guide to the RID functions: oil temperature, fuel gauge, gear indicator, and clock.
Advice on smooth riding, load changes, and effective gear shifting for various conditions.
Explanation of BMW Integral ABS features, operation, and enhanced braking performance.
The importance of regular servicing and expert maintenance for consistent motorcycle performance.
Information on the BMW Service Card and worldwide assistance for travelers.
Guidance on selecting and using appropriate protective clothing and equipment for rider safety.
Benefits of BMW's safety training for improving cornering, braking, and control skills.
