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General| Displacement | 1170 cc |
|---|---|
| Bore x Stroke | 101 mm x 73 mm |
| Max Torque | 112 Nm (83 lb-ft) at 6, 800 rpm |
| Final Drive | Shaft drive |
| Front Suspension | BMW Motorrad Telelever |
| Rear Suspension | BMW Motorrad Paralever |
| Seat Height | 830 mm |
| Engine Type | Air/oil-cooled flat twin (boxer), four-stroke |
| Max Power | 122 hp at 8, 250 rpm |
| Transmission | 6-speed |
| Front Brakes | Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Single 265 mm disc, 2-piston caliper |
| Fuel Capacity | 17 liters |
| Frame | Three-section frame consisting of front and rear sections, load-bearing engine |
Provides an initial overview of the motorcycle and manual content.
Explains common abbreviations and symbols used throughout the manual.
Details the custom equipment options available for the motorcycle.
Lists the technical specifications and data for the motorcycle.
Identifies components and features on the left side of the motorcycle.
Identifies components and features on the right side of the motorcycle.
Locates items and features found beneath the motorcycle's seat.
Details controls and fittings on the left handlebar grip.
Details controls and fittings on the right handlebar grip.
Explains the basic status indicators and their meanings.
Details status indicators managed by the on-board computer.
Describes indicators related to the tyre pressure monitoring system.
Lists common warning messages and their interpretations.
Covers the operation of the ignition and steering lock mechanisms.
Explains the function and use of the electronic immobiliser system.
Details how to set and use the motorcycle's clock.
Explains how to view and reset the odometer and tripmeters.
Details the functions and operation of the on-board computer.
Information on the operation of the motorcycle's side lights.
Details on the function of the high-beam headlight.
Instructions on how to switch the parking lights on and off.
How to activate and cancel the left turn signals.
How to activate and cancel the right turn signals.
Procedure for manually cancelling turn signals.
Explains the operational principles of the ABS system.
Discusses the impact of road surface on ABS performance.
Addresses the phenomenon of rear wheel lift during braking.
Discusses the design principles and limitations of the ABS system.
Details riding scenarios that might trigger ABS warnings.
Emphasizes the importance of maintenance for ABS functionality.
Procedure for adjusting the front brake lever.
How to check the thickness of the front and rear brake pads.
Procedure for checking the brake fluid level.
Instructions for adjusting the motorcycle's mirrors.
How to adjust the spring preload on the rear suspension.
How to adjust the damping for the rear wheel.
How to adjust the spring preload on the front wheel.
How to adjust the damping characteristic for the front wheel.
Procedure for checking and maintaining correct tyre pressure.
Critical safety guidelines for riding the motorcycle.
Recommended protective gear for the rider.
Procedures for starting the motorcycle's engine.
Guidelines for the initial break-in period of the motorcycle.
How to use the motorcycle's braking system effectively.
Instructions on how to safely park the motorcycle.
Guidelines for refuelling the motorcycle safely.
Recommendations for using approved parts and accessories.
Information about the motorcycle's power socket.
General procedures for checking and replacing wear parts.
Details the contents of the standard on-board toolkit.
Procedures for checking and adding engine oil.
Information on maintaining the brake system.
How to check the thickness of brake pads.
Recommendations for cleaning and care products.
Instructions for washing the motorcycle.
How to clean delicate parts of the motorcycle.
How to maintain the motorcycle's paint finish.
Lists common problems and their solutions.
Specifications for various threaded fasteners.
Details about the engine design and displacement.
Recommended fuel grade and capacity.
Permissible viscosity classes for engine oil.
Description of the gearbox and its gear ratios.
Details on the front suspension system.
Details on the rear suspension system.
Lists recommended tyre brands and sizes.
Electrical capacity of the on-board socket.
Information about the motorcycle's fuses.
Specifies the type of battery used.
Lists the types and ratings for all motorcycle bulbs.
Overall length, height, width, and seat height.
The maximum speed of the motorcycle.
General information about BMW motorcycle service.
Information on the quality standards of BMW service.
Details on assistance services for breakdowns.
Information about the network of BMW service centers.
Covers pre-delivery checks and scheduled maintenance.
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