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BMW S 1000 XR User Manual

BMW S 1000 XR
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Rider's Manual
S 1000 XR
BMW Motorrad
The Ultimate
Riding Machine

Table of Contents

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BMW S 1000 XR Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement999 cc
Power165 hp (121 kW) at 11, 000 rpm
Fuel SystemElectronic fuel injection
ABSStandard
Traction ControlStandard
Torque114 Nm at 9, 250 rpm
Transmission6-speed
Rear SuspensionAluminum 2-sided swing arm
Front BrakesDual disc brakes
Rear BrakesSingle disc brake
Seat Height840 mm
Fuel Capacity20 liters
Dry Weight226 kg
Engine TypeLiquid-cooled 4-stroke in-line four-cylinder engine
Front SuspensionUpside-down telescopic fork, adjustable compression and rebound damping

Summary

1 General Instructions

Overview

Explains how to use the Rider's Manual for quick and easy reference to motorcycle information.

Abbreviations and Symbols

Defines common abbreviations and symbols used throughout the Rider's Manual.

Equipment

Describes how the manual covers optional extras (OE) and accessories (OA) that may be on the motorcycle.

Technical Data

Details dimensions, weights, and power ratings quoted to industry standards.

Actuality

Notes that the motorcycle may differ from manual information due to ongoing development.

2 General Views

General View, Left Side

Identifies and describes components visible on the left side of the motorcycle.

General View, Right Side

Identifies and describes components visible on the right side of the motorcycle.

Underneath the Seat

Locates and identifies components stored or accessible underneath the motorcycle seat.

Multifunction Switch, Left

Details the functions and operation of the controls on the left handlebar.

Multifunction Switch, Right

Details the functions and operation of the controls on the right handlebar.

Instrument Panel

Explains the layout and indicators of the motorcycle's instrument panel.

3 Status Indicators

Warning and Telltale Lights

Explains the meaning and function of various warning and telltale lights.

Multifunction Display

Details the various displays and information shown on the multifunction display.

Warnings

Describes the general mode of presentation for warnings on the motorcycle.

4 Operation

Ignition

Instructions on how to use the ignition switch, steering lock, and keys.

Emergency Off Switch (Kill Switch)

Explains the function and operation of the emergency off switch.

Lights

Details on operating the low-beam headlight and sidelights.

Multifunction Display

Overview of the multifunction display and how to select readings.

Anti-theft Alarm

Instructions for activating, deactivating, and adjusting the anti-theft alarm system.

Automatic Stability Control

Explains how to switch the ASC system on and off.

Dynamic Traction Control

Explains how to switch the DTC system on and off.

Anti-lock Brake System

Instructions on how to switch the ABS system on and off.

Riding Mode

Details on selecting and changing the motorcycle's riding modes.

Cruise-Control System

Instructions for operating the cruise control system, including acceleration and deceleration.

Heated Handlebar Grips

Information on operating the heated handlebar grips.

SETUP MENU

Guide to navigating and using the SETUP MENU for vehicle configuration.

LAPTIMER

Details on using the lap timer, including individualizing and starting/ending timing.

5 Adjustment

Windscreen

Instructions on how to adjust the height of the windscreen.

Mirrors

Guide on how to adjust the motorcycle's mirrors.

Headlight

Instructions for adjusting the headlight beam throw for different driving conditions.

Brakes

Information on adjusting the brake lever position.

Spring Preload

Guide on adjusting the spring preload for the suspension based on load.

Damping

Instructions on adjusting the compression and rebound damping of the suspension.

6 Riding

Safety Instructions

Essential safety guidelines, including rider's equipment and handling advice.

Comply with Checklist

Checklists for regular maintenance and pre-ride inspections.

Starting

Procedure for starting the motorcycle's engine.

Running in

Guidelines for the engine's running-in period, including speed and load limits.

Shifting Gear

Explanation of gear shifting, gearshift light, and shift assistant.

Brakes

Information on braking techniques to minimize stopping distance and system features.

Parking Your Motorcycle

Instructions for parking the motorcycle using the side stand or centre stand.

Refuelling

Guidance on recommended fuel grade, usable capacity, and refuelling procedures.

Securing Motorcycle for Transportation

Steps for safely securing the motorcycle for transport.

7 Engineering Details

General Instructions

General information regarding engineering aspects of the motorcycle.

Anti-lock Brake System

Detailed explanation of the partially integral ABS system and its functions.

Traction Control

Explanation of how traction control (ASC/DTC) works and its benefits.

Dynamic ESA

Details on the Dynamic ESA system for adjusting suspension settings.

Riding Mode

Explanation of different riding modes (RAIN, ROAD, DYNAMIC, DYNAMIC PRO).

8 Maintenance

General Instructions

General procedures for checking and replacing wear parts.

Toolkit

Lists and describes the tools included in the motorcycle's toolkit.

Front-wheel Stand

Instructions for installing and using the BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand.

Rear-wheel Stand

Instructions for installing and using the BMW Motorrad rear-wheel stand.

Engine Oil

Procedure for checking and topping up the engine oil level.

Brake System

Details on checking the function and condition of the brake system components.

Clutch

Procedure for checking the clutch function and lever play.

Coolant

Instructions for checking and topping up the coolant level.

Tyres

Guidance on checking tyre pressure and tread depth.

Lighting

Instructions for replacing bulbs in headlights and turn indicators.

Jump-starting

Procedure for jump-starting the motorcycle's engine.

Battery

Maintenance instructions for the motorcycle battery, including charging.

Fuses

Instructions on how to replace blown fuses.

Chain

Guidance on lubricating the drive chain and checking its tension and wear.

9 Accessories

General Instructions

General advice on using BMW-approved parts and accessories.

Power Sockets

Information on connecting electrical devices to the motorcycle's power sockets.

Cases

Instructions for opening, closing, removing, and installing motorcycle cases.

Topcase

Instructions for operating the topcase, including opening, closing, and securing.

Navigation System

Details on installing and operating the navigation system and Multi-Controller.

Socket for Optional Accessories

Locations of plugs for optional accessories and racing equipment.

10 Care

Care Products

Recommendations for cleaning and care products from BMW Motorrad.

Washing the Vehicle

Procedure for washing the motorcycle, including tips for removing dirt and road salt.

Cleaning Easily Damaged Components

Advice on cleaning delicate parts like plastics, chrome, and radiators.

Paint

Information on protecting the motorcycle's paintwork from environmental factors.

Laying Up the Motorcycle

Instructions for preparing the motorcycle for storage.

Restoring Motorcycle to Use

Steps to take after the motorcycle has been laid up for a period.

11 Technical Data

Troubleshooting Chart

Lists common engine starting problems and their possible causes and rectifications.

Threaded Fasteners

Specifications for threaded fasteners, including size and tightening torque.

Fuel

Details on recommended fuel grade, usable capacity, and fuel reserve.

Engine Oil

Specifications for engine oil capacity, viscosity, and topping up.

Engine

Specifications for the engine, including design, displacement, bore, and output.

Clutch

Details on the clutch type and technical specifications.

Transmission

Specifications for the gearbox type and transmission ratios.

Rear-wheel Drive

Details on the type of final drive and rear suspension.

Frame

Information on the frame type and plate locations.

Running Gear

Specifications for the front and rear suspension travel.

Brakes

Technical data for the front and rear brake systems.

Wheels and Tyres

Recommended tyre sets and speed category information.

Electrics

Specifications for fuses, battery, spark plugs, and lighting.

Dimensions

Measurements for the motorcycle's length, height, width, and seat height.

Weights

Specifications for unladen weight, gross weight, and maximum payload.

Riding Specifications

Performance data including top speed.

12 Service

BMW Motorrad Service

Information about the BMW Motorrad dealership network and authorized service.

BMW Motorrad Mobility Services

Details on mobility services like breakdown and recovery assistance.

Maintenance Work

Description of BMW pre-delivery checks and general maintenance tasks.

Maintenance Schedule

Schedule outlining required service intervals and tasks.

Standard BMW Service

Details the work included in a standard BMW service.

Confirmation of Maintenance Work

A section to record completed pre-delivery and running-in checks.

Confirmation of Service

A table to record details of maintenance and repair work performed.

13 Appendix

Certificate for Electronic Immobiliser

Information related to the certificate for the electronic immobiliser system.

FCC Approval

Ring Aerial in the Ignition Switch

Details on the ring aerial for the ignition switch and its role in the immobiliser system.

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