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Seite 1 - R 1200 GS

K25_NeuT_Titel2.fm Seite 9 Donnerstag, 7. Februar 2008 11:22 11BMW MotorradThe Ultimate RidingMachineRider's ManualR 1200 GS

Seite 2 - Dealership details

OverviewChapter 2 of this Rider's Manu-al will provide you with an initialoverview of your motorcycle. Allmaintenance and repair work onthe motor

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General instructionsBMW Motorrad recommendsthe use of parts and accessoriesfor your motorcycle that are ap-proved by BMW for this purpose.Genuine BMW

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tem is minimised, the supply tothe power socket is cut off ap-proximately 15 minutes after theignition is switched off, and it isalso temporarily inte

Seite 5 - Welcome to BMW

Maximum permissiblespeed for riding withcases fitted to the motorcycle≤180 km/hwith topcaseOANote the maximum permiss-ible payload of the topcase andt

Seite 6 - Table of Contents

Press the ribbed part of rockerbutton 4.Hold the rocker button downand open the lid of the case.Closing casesTurn the lock with the key untilit is at

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Pivot lever at top limit position:minimum volume.Pivot lever at bottom limit posi-tion: maximum volume.Removing casesTurn key 1 in the case lock torig

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Close locking lever 4.Close the carry handle.Turn the lock with the key untilit is in line with the forward dir-ection of travel and remove thekey.Top

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Closing topcaseTurn the key in the topcaselock until it is at right angles tothe road surface.Close topcase lid 5.The lid engages with an aud-ible cli

Seite 10 - General instructions

Installing topcaseTurn key 1 in the topcase lockuntil it is at right angles to theroad surface.Hold down latch 2 and pull outcarry handle 3.Pull red l

Seite 11 - Currency

Push red lever 4 in.Latching flap 5 is secured.Check that the topcase is se-cure.Close the carry handle and lockthe topcase.Adjusting topcase volumeOp

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with caseOARemove the cases ( 100)Place the luggage rack in posi-tion.Install screw 2 with the sleeveand the washer.Install screws 1 on left andright,

Seite 13 - General views

ESA Electronic SuspensionAdjustmentElectronic SuspensionAdjustment.RDCTyre pressure control(ReifenDruck-Control)EquipmentWhen you ordered your BMWmoto

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7106zAccessories

Seite 15 - General view, left side

MaintenanceMaintenanceGeneral instructions ... 108Toolkit ... 108Engine oil ... 109Brake

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General instructionsThe Maintenance chapter de-scribes straightforward proced-ures for checking and replacingcertain wear parts.Special tightening tor

Seite 17 - General view, right side

On-board toolkit servicekitOA1 Extending tool holderholds all tools by means ofadapters, and for removingthe spark plug2 1/4" bitsBits of various

Seite 18 - Underneath the seat

Check the oil level in oil-levelindicator 1.Engine oil levelmax 0.5 l (Differencebetween MIN and MAX)If the oil level is below the MINmark:Top up the

Seite 19 - Handlebar fitting, left

Engine oil, quantity fortopping upmax 0.5 l (Differencebetween MIN and MAX)Check the engine oil level( 109)Install the cap of the oil fillerneck.Brake

Seite 20 - Handlebar fitting, right

Visually inspect the left andright brake pads to ascertaintheir thickness. Viewing direc-tion: Between wheel and forktube toward brake caliper 1.Brake

Seite 21 - Instrument cluster

Visually inspect brake pads 1from the left to ascertain theirthickness.Brake-pad wear limit, rear1.0 mm (Friction pad only,without backing plate. Make

Seite 22 - Headlight

Brake fluidChecking brake-fluidlevel, front brakesA low fluid level in thebrake reservoir can allow airto penetrate the brake system.This significantl

Seite 23 - Status indicators

Checking brake-fluidlevel, rear brakesA low fluid level in thebrake reservoir can allow airto penetrate the brake system.This significantly reduces br

Seite 24 - Standard status

18zGeneral instructions

Seite 25 - Status indicators with

ClutchChecking clutch operationPull the clutch lever.The pressure point must beclearly perceptible.If the pressure point is not clearlyperceptible:Hav

Seite 26 - Mode of presentation

cialist workshop, preferablyan authorised BMW Motorraddealer.TyresChecking tyre tread depthYour motorcycle's handlingand grip can be impairedeven

Seite 27 - Warnings, overview

to the notes of the individualspokes.If the notes vary:Have the spokes checked by aspecialist workshop, preferablyan authorised BMW Motorraddealer.Whe

Seite 28 - EWS ! appears on the display

If the motorcycle is equippedwith RDC, each wheel rim bearsan adhesive label indicating theposition of the RDC sensor.When changing the tyre, takecare

Seite 29 - LAMPR ! appears on the dis

Force the brake pads slightlyapart by rocking brakecalipers 2 back and forth Aagainst brake discs 3.Carefully pull the brake calipersback and out unti

Seite 30 - Bulbs defective

Remove spacing bushing 4from the left-hand side of thefront-wheel hub.Installing front wheelPossible malfunctions whenABS and ASC systems in-tervene i

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with BMW Motorrad IntegralABS IIOEInsert the ABS sensor into itsbore and install screw 1.Remove the front-wheel stand.Ease the brake calipers on tothe

Seite 32 - Check Oil ap

Make sure that the ABS sensorcable is routed correctly.Make sure that the ABS sensorcable is routed as shownhere.Removing rear wheelMake sure the grou

Seite 33 - ABS warnings

Install wheel studs 1 and tight-en to specified torque.Rear wheel to wheel car-rierTightening sequence: Tight-en in diagonally opposite se-quence60 Nm

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If the motorcycle is on thecentre stand and is raisedtoo far, the centre stand will liftclear of the ground and the mo-torcycle could topple to one si

Seite 35 - ASC warnings

General viewsGeneral viewsGeneral view, left side ... 11General view, right side . . ... 13Underneath the seat ...

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Make sure the ground is leveland firm and place the motor-cycle on its stand.Switch off the ignition.Turn the handlebars to the full-lock position.Tur

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Engage spring clip 4 in thecatch.Install plug 3.Turn cover 1 for high-beamheadlight clockwise to install.Make sure that the wordingTOP is at the top.T

Seite 38 - RDC warnings

Replace the defective bulb.Bulb for parking lightW5W / 12 V / 5 WInstall the bulb in the bulbsocket.Install bulb carrier 1 in theheadlight housing.Rep

Seite 39 - --"or"-- --"

Turn bulb 2 counter-clockwiseand remove it from the bulbhousing.Replace the defective bulb.Bulbs for flashing turnindicators, frontRY10W / 12 V / 10 W

Seite 40 - RDC! appears on

Disconnect plug 1.Remove screw 2.Remove the headlight housing.Remove four screws 3.Remove bulb cover 4.Turn bulb 5 counter-clockwiseto remove.Replace

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Hold the headlight in positionand install screw 2.Connect plug 1.Adjust the headlight so thatit does not dazzle oncomingtraffic.Replacing fuses foraux

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Fuse for auxiliary head-lightwith auxiliary headlightsOA7.5 AConnect plug 2.Install side cover 1.Air filterRemove the air filterMake sure the ground i

Seite 43 - Anti-theft alarm

Remove two screws 5 andwork the fuel-tank cover downto remove.Push out both retainers 1 bypressing at rear.Pull the intake air pipe out ofholder 2 and

Seite 44 - DWA ! appears on

Check that the throttle-valvecable is seated in guide 4 ofthe intake and that the throttlevalve is seated against thestop.Hold the fuel-tank cover in

Seite 45 - DWA ! appears on the display

fully insulated crocodile clips atboth ends.Jump-starting with a donor-battery voltage higher than12 V can damage the vehicleelectronics.Make sure tha

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210zGeneral views

Seite 47 - Operation

warranty claims are to be con-sidered.Compliance with the points be-low is important in order to max-imise battery life:Keep the surface of the batter

Seite 48 - Ignition switch and

(220 V) or, as applicable,71 60 7 688 865 (110 V). Ifyou are in doubt, disconnectthe battery from the on-boardsystems and connect the chargerdirectly

Seite 49 - EWS warning appears in the

Disconnect negative batterylead 2 first.Then pull back the protectivecap and disconnect positivelead 1.Remove screw 3, disengagethe retaining strap at

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CareCareCare products ... 140Washing motorcycle ... 140Cleaning easily damaged compon-ents. ...

Seite 51 - Odometer and

Care productsBMW Motorrad recommendsthat you use the cleaning andcare products you can obtainfrom your authorised BMW Mo-torrad dealer. The substances

Seite 52 - Trip II)

left and right stainless-steel cov-ers 1.If the stainless-steel coversare cleaned using unsuit-able cleaning agents, the sur-faces can be damaged.Do n

Seite 53 - On-board computer

Do not use silicone sprays orother care products that containsilicon.Paint careWashing the motorcycle regularlywill help counteract the long-termeffec

Seite 54 - -- temporarily appears on the

Clean the motorcycle.Install a charged battery.Before starting: work throughthe checklist.9143zCare

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9144zCare

Seite 56 - Viewing tyre-pressure

Technical dataTechnical dataTroubleshooting chart . . . ... 146Threaded fasteners ... 147Engine ... 149F

Seite 57 - RDC P. The front tyre pres

General view, left side1 Adjuster, spring preload,front ( 63)2 Adjustment of windscreen( 60)3 Adjuster for headlight beamthrow (underneath the in-stru

Seite 58 - Turn indicators

Troubleshooting chartPossible cause RemedyEmergency off switch (kill switch) Kill switch in operating positionSide stand Retract the side stand. ( 76)

Seite 59 - Hazard warning

Threaded fastenersFront wheel Value ValidBrake caliper to slider tubeM8 x 32 - 10.9 30 NmClamp screw of quick-releaseaxleM8 x 35 19 NmQuick-release ax

Seite 60 - Deactivating ABS function

Mirror arm Value ValidMirror to adapterM10 x 1.25 - 4.8 22 NmMirror adapter to clampingblockM10 x 14 - 4.8 25 Nm10148zTechnical data

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EngineEngine design Four-stroke opposed twin, air-cooled with oil-cooled exhaust ports, installed longitudinally, twooverhead camshafts, electronic en

Seite 62 - Control ASC

FuelRecommended fuel grade 95 ROZ/RON, Super unleaded91 ROZ/RON, Regular unleaded (fuel grade, us-able with power- and consumption-related restric-tio

Seite 63 - Seat height

Permissible viscosity classesSAE 5 W- ≥30 -20...20 °C, Operation at low temperaturesSAE 10 W-40 -10...30 °C, Operation at moderate temperaturesSAE 15

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TransmissionGearbox type Helical 6-speed gearbox with integral reactiondamper, claw-action shift by sliding sleevesGearbox transmission ratios 1,737,

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Running gearFront wheelType of front suspension BMW Telelever, with anti-dive top fork bridge,leading link pivot-mounted on engine and tele-scopic for

Seite 66 - Handlebars

Rear wheelType of rear suspension BMW EVO Paralever; cast light-alloy singleswinging arm with two joints and torque reactionlinkType of rear suspensio

Seite 67 - Spring preload

BrakesType of front brake Hydraulically operated twin disc brake with 4-pis-ton fixed calipers and floating brake discsBrake-pad material, front Sinte

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212zGeneral views

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Rear wheelRear wheel type Cast wheel with 5 double spokes, MT H2with cross-spoked wheelsOECross-spoked wheel with 40 spokes, MT H2Rear wheel rim size

Seite 70 - Electronic Suspension

BatteryBattery, manufacturer and designation EXT 14 BSBattery type AGM (Absorptive Glass Mat) batteryBattery rated voltage 12 VBattery rated capacity

Seite 71 - Adjusting spring preload

FrameFrame type Tubular steel front frame with tubular steel rearframe, load-bearing drive unitType plate location On left side behind side coverVIN l

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WeightsUnladen weight 229 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road 90 %load of fuel, without optional extrasPermissible gross weight 440 kgMaximum paylo

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ServiceServiceBMW Motorrad service . . ... 162BMW Motorrad service quality ... 162BMW Motorrad Service Card: on-the-spot breakdown assistance

Seite 75 - Helmet holder

BMW Motorrad serviceAdvanced technology requiresspecially adapted methods ofmaintenance and repair.If maintenance and re-pair work is performed in-exp

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down, contact the Mobile Serviceorganisation of BMW Motorrad.The specialists will provide thenecessary advice and assistance.You will find important c

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Confirmation of maintenance workBMW Pre-deliveryCheckCompletedonStamp, signatureBMW Running-inCheckCompletedonOdometer readingNext serviceat the lates

Seite 78 - Safety instructions

BMW ServiceCompletedonOdometer readingNext serviceat the latestonor, if logged beforehand,Odometer readingStamp, signatureBMW ServiceCompletedonOdomet

Seite 79 - Checklist

General view, right side1 Adjuster for spring preload,rear ( 63)2 Fuel filler neck ( 84)3 Brake-fluid reservoir, front( 114)4 Vehicle Identification N

Seite 80 - Starting

BMW ServiceCompletedonOdometer readingNext serviceat the latestonor, if logged beforehand,Odometer readingStamp, signatureBMW ServiceCompletedonOdomet

Seite 81 - CHECK! appears on the dis

BMW ServiceCompletedonOdometer readingNext serviceat the latestonor, if logged beforehand,Odometer readingStamp, signatureBMW ServiceCompletedonOdomet

Seite 82 - Lowered suspension

BMW ServiceCompletedonOdometer readingNext serviceat the latestonor, if logged beforehand,Odometer readingStamp, signatureBMW ServiceCompletedonOdomet

Seite 83 - Running in

Confirmation of serviceThe table is intended as a record of maintenance, warranty and repair work, the installation of optionalaccessories and, if app

Seite 84 - Riding off-road

Item OdometerreadingDate11170zService

Seite 85

AAbbreviations and symbols, 6ABSControl, 15Engineering details, 88Operation, 56Self-diagnosis, 77Warnings, 29AccessoriesGeneral instructions, 96Air fi

Seite 86 - Parking your

CCaseOperation, 98Checklist, 75Clock, 20Adjusting, 46ClutchAdjusting clutch lever, 60Checking fluid level, 116Checking operation, 116Fluid reservoir,

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Grip heatingControl, 16HHandlebar fittingsGeneral view, left side, 15General view, right side, 16HandlebarsAdjusting, 62Hazard warning flashersControl

Seite 88 - Refuelling

MirrorsAdjusting, 61MotorcycleLaying up, 142Parking, 82Restoring to use, 142Multifunction display, 17Overview, 20OOdometer and tripmeters, 20Control,

Seite 89 - Securing motorcycle

TTechnical dataBrakes, 155Bulbs, 157Clutch, 151Dimensions, 158Electrics, 156Engine, 149Engine oil, 150Frame, 158Fuel, 150Rear-wheel drive, 152Running

Seite 90

Underneath the seat1 Rider's Manual2 Battery ( 135)3 Toolkit, Payload table (intool tray), Tyre pressurestable (in tool tray)4 Helmet holder ( 71

Seite 91 - Engineering details

Remove the front wheel, 119Removing rear wheel, 123Technical data, 155WindscreenAdjuster, 11Adjusting, 6012176zIndex

Seite 92 - BMW Motorrad Integral

Handlebar fitting, left1 Operating the odometer( 47), Operating the on-board computerOE( 49)2 Operating the ABSOE( 56), Operating ASCOE( 58)3 Operatin

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Motorcycle data/dealership detailsMotorcycle dataModelVehicle identification numberColour codeDate of first registrationRegistration numberDealership

Seite 94 - Motorrad ASC

Handlebar fitting, right1 Emergency off switch (killswitch) ( 56)2 Starter button ( 76)3 Grip heating4 Flashing turn indicators,right ( 55), Hazard wa

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Instrument cluster1 Speedometer2 Rev. counter3 Telltale lights ( 20)4 Multifunction display( 20)5 Ambient-light brightnesssensor (for adapting thebrig

Seite 96 - -- for each

Headlight1 Low-beam headlight2 High-beam headlight3 Side light218zGeneral views

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Status indicatorsStatus indicatorsStandard status indicators ... 20Status indicators with on-board com-puterOE... 2

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Standard statusindicatorsMultifunction display1 Clock ( 46)2 Gear indicator ( 20)3 Engine temperature ( 20)4 Odometer and tripmeters( 47)5 Fuel capaci

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next service is shown briefly afterthe Pre-Ride Check completes.Month and year are both shownas two-digit numbers with a lineas separator, so in this

Seite 100 - Accessories

Status indicatorswith tyre pressuremonitoring (RDC)OE1 Tyre-pressure readoutOE( 52)The figures shown in thetyre-pressure readings aretemperature-compe

Seite 101 - Auxiliary headlights

Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators MeaningLights up yellowEWS ! appears onthe displayElectronic immobiliser active ( 24)Lights up yel

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Electronic immobiliseractiveGeneral warning light showsyellow.EWS ! appears on the display.Possible cause:The key being used is not au-thorised for st

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an authorised BMW Motorraddealer.Insufficient engine oilpressureGeneral warning lightflashes red.Oil-can symbol appears onthe display.The oil pressure

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Details described or illustratedin this booklet may differ fromthe motorcycle's actual specifica-tion as purchased, the accessor-ies fitted or th

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A defective bulb placesyour safety at risk becauseit is easier for other users tooversee the motorcycle.Replace defective bulbs assoon as possible; al

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The possible warnings are listedon the next page.327zStatus indicators

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Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators MeaningAppears on the dis-playEngine-oil level too low ( 29)Check Oil ap-pears on the dis-play.App

Seite 108 - Luggage carrier

Engine-oil level too lowOil-level symbol appears onthe display.Check Oil appears on thedisplay.Possible cause:The electronic oil-level sensorhas regis

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Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators MeaningFlashesSelf-diagnosis not completed ( 31)Lights upABS deactivated ( 31)Lights upABS fault (

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Self-diagnosis notcompletedABS warning light flashes.Possible cause:The ABS function is notavailable, because self-diagnosis did not complete. Themoto

Seite 111 - Maintenance

Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators MeaningQuick-flashes yel-lowAppears on the dis-playASC intervention ( 33)Quick-flashes yel-lowAppe

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ASC interventionGeneral warning light quick-flashes yellow.ASC symbol appears onthe display.The ASC has detected a degreeof instability at the rear wh

Seite 113 - Engine oil

with Automatic Stability Con-trolOEActivate the ASC function( 59)ASC faultGeneral warning light showsyellow.ASC symbol appears onthe display.Possible

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Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators MeaningLights up yellow Tyre symbol ap-pears on the dis-play.Tyre pressure close to limit of permi

Seite 115 - Brake pads

The most important data for a filling-station stop can be found in the following chart:FuelRecommended fuel grade 95 ROZ/RON, Super unleaded91 ROZ/RON

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Telltale lights Status indicators MeaningLights up yellowRDC! appears onthe displayBattery of tyre-pressure sensor weak( 39)336zStatus indicators

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Tyre pressure closeto limit of permittedtoleranceGeneral warning light showsyellow.Tyre symbol appears onthe display.The critical tyre pressure flashe

Seite 118 - Brake fluid

Signal transmissiondisrupted"--"or"-- --" appears onthe display.Possible cause:The motorcycle has not yet ac-celerated past the th

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Battery of tyre-pressuresensor weakGeneral warning light showsyellow.RDC! appears on the display.This error message appearsonly briefly after the pre-

Seite 120

Warnings, overviewTelltale lights Status indicators MeaningDWALO ! appearson the displayAnti-theft alarm battery weak ( 41)Lights up yellowDWA ! appea

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Anti-theft alarm batteryweakDWALO ! appears on the dis-play.This error message appearsonly briefly after the pre-ride check completes.Possible cause:T

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342zStatus indicators

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OperationOperationIgnition switch and steering lock ... 44Electronic immobiliser (EWS) ... 45Clock ... 46Odometer

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Ignition switch andsteering lockKeysYou receive one master key andone spare key. Please consultthe information on the electronicimmobiliser (EWS) if a

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Locking handlebarsIf the motorcycle is on theside stand, the surface ofthe ground will determine wheth-er it is better to turn the handle-bars to the

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Welcome to BMWWe congratulate you on yourchoice of a motorcycle fromBMW and welcome you to thecommunity of BMW riders.Familiarise yourself with your n

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Replacement and extrakeysYou can obtain replacement/extrakeys only through an authorisedBMW Motorrad dealer. The keysare part of an integrated secur-i

Seite 128 - Front-wheel stand

with on-board computerOEorwith tyre pressure monitoring(RDC)OERepeatedly press button 2 untilthe clock appears on the dis-play.In this case, the butto

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The display starts with the cur-rent value and each time the but-ton is pressed it moves one stepthrough the following sequence:Total distance covered

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without tyre pressure monitor-ing (RDC)OEIf you prefer, you can use but-ton 2 for this purpose.Residual rangewithout on-board computerOEThe residual-r

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The display starts with the cur-rent value and each time the but-ton is pressed it moves one stepthrough the following sequence:Ambient temperatureAve

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Press and hold down button 1.Average speed is reset to zero.Average consumptionAverage consumption 1 is cal-culated by dividing the distancecovered si

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when the motorcycle is on themove.The calculated range is onlyan approximate reading.Consequently, BMW Motorradrecommends that you should nottry to us

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Repeatedly press button 1 un-til the tyre-pressure readingsappear on the display.The tyre pressures are shown,accompanied by the wordingRDC P. The fro

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High-beam headlight switchedon.Move full-beam headlightswitch 1 to the centre position.High-beam headlight switchedoff.Press the bottom section offull

Seite 136 - Air filter

Switching on rightflashing turn indicatorsSwitch on the ignition.The turn indicators are can-celled automatically afteryou have ridden for approxim-at

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Table of ContentsYou can also consult the index atthe end of this Rider's Manual ifyou want to find a particular topicor item of information.1 Ge

Seite 138 - Jump starting

The hazard warning flashersare switched on.Left and right turn indicatortelltale lights flash.Switch off the ignition.The hazard warning flashersconti

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Press and hold down button 1until the ABS warning lightchanges status.ABS warning light shows.with Automatic Stability Con-trolOEInitially, the ASC sy

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If you switch the ignition offthen on again and the ABSlight comes back on, there is afault in the ABS.Automatic StabilityControl ASCOEOperationThe BM

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Press and hold down the ASCbutton until the ASC symbolagain changes status.ASC symbol appears onthe display.Release the ASC button withintwo seconds.A

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The front seat can workloose and wobble if the twoseat rods are not in the sameposition.Always be sure to install bothseat rods in the same position.I

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The adjusting screw is easi-er to turn if you push theclutch lever forward.Span between handlebar gripand clutch lever increases.Turn adjusting screw

Seite 144 - Stainless-steel covers

Adjusting mirror armPush protective cap 1 up overthe threaded fastener on themirror arm.Slacken nut 2.Turn the mirror arm to the ap-propriate position

Seite 145 - Radiator

Spring preloadAdjustment for frontsuspensionIt is essential to set spring pre-load of the front suspension tosuit the terrain. Increase springpreload

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Your motorcycle's hand-ling will suffer if you do notmatch the spring-preload anddamping-characteristic settings.Adjust the damping characteristi

Seite 147 - Before starting: work through

An increase in spring preloadrequires firmer damping, a re-duction in spring preload re-quires softer damping.Adjusting damping forrear wheelMake sure

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Helmet holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 715 Riding ... . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 73Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . 74Checklist .

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Electronic SuspensionAdjustment ESAOEPossible adjustmentsElectronic Suspension Adjust-ment ESA provides a convenientway of adapting the motorcycleto t

Seite 150 - Troubleshooting chart

Press button 1.The current setting isdisplayed.Press button 1 once at eachstep.If you have selected a springpreload setting for road riding,the displa

Seite 151 - Threaded fasteners

One-upOne-up with luggageTwo-up (with luggage)The possible settings for off-roadriding then appear on the dis-play. The damping-characterist-ic settin

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HeadlightAdjusting headlight fordriving on left/driving onrightIf the motorcycle is ridden in acountry where the opposite ruleof the road applies, its

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Turn key 1 clockwise in theseat lock, while pressing downthe front part of rear seat 2.Lift the rear seat at the frontand remove the seat.Removing fro

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If too much pressure is ap-plied in the forward direc-tion, there is a danger that themotorcycle will be pushed off itsstand.Always make sure that the

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The helmet catch canscratch the panelling.Make sure the lock is out of theway when you hook the helmetinto position.Attach the helmet to helmetholder

Seite 156 - Rear-wheel drive

RidingRidingSafety instructions ... 74Checklist... 75Starting ... 76Lowered suspe

Seite 157 - Running gear

Safety instructionsRider's equipmentDo not ride without the correctclothing. Always wear:HelmetMotorcycling jacket andtrousersGlovesBootsThis app

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Catalytic converterIf misfiring causes unburned fuelto enter the catalytic converter,there is a danger of overheatingand damage.For this reason, obser

Seite 159 - Wheels and tyres

Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159Riding specifications . . . . . . . 15911 Service . . . . ... . . . . . ... . 161BMW Motorrad servi

Seite 160 - Electrics

BrakesBrake-fluid levels, front and rearClutchClutch fluid levelDamping-characteristic settingand spring preloadTyre-tread depth and tyrepressuresCase

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At ambient temperatures below0 °C, disengage the clutch afterswitching on the ignition.The start attempt is auto-matically interrupted if bat-tery vol

Seite 162 - Dimensions

ABS warning light flashes.Possible national variant ofthe ABS warning light.ABS self-diagnosiscompletedThe ABS warning light goesout.If an indicator s

Seite 163 - Riding specifications

Risk of accident by unex-pectedly early contact withthe ground.Bear in mind that loweredsuspension limits themotorcycle's angle of heel andground

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cedure is essential if the tyres areto achieve maximum grip.Tyres do not have their fullgrip when new and thereis a risk of accidents at extremeangles

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BrakesHow can stoppingdistance be minimised?Each time the brakes are applied,a load distribution shift takesplace with the load shifting for-ward from

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Oil or grease on brakesOil and grease on the brakediscs and pads considerablydiminish braking efficiency.Especially after repair and main-tenance work

Seite 167 - Maintenance work

On a gradient, the motor-cycle should always faceuphill; select 1st gear.Lock the steering lock.Removing motorcyclefrom side standUnlock the steering

Seite 168 - BMW Running-in

RefuellingFuel is highly flammable. Anaked flame close to thefuel tank can cause a fire or ex-plosion.Do not smoke. Never bring anaked flame near the

Seite 169 - BMW Service

Usable fuel capacityapprox. 20 lReserve fuel≥4lPress the fuel tank cap downfirmly to close.Remove the key and close theprotective cap.Securing motorcy

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General instructionsGeneral instructionsOverview ... 6Abbreviations and symbols ... 6Equipment ...

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At the rear, secure the strapsto the rear footrests on bothsides and tighten the straps.Tighten all the straps uniformly;the motorcycle's suspens

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Engineering detailsEngineering detailsBrake system with BMW MotorradIntegral ABSOE... 88Electronic engine management withBMW Motorr

Seite 173 - Confirmation of service

Brake system withBMW Motorrad IntegralABSOEPartially integral brakesYour motorcycle is equipped withpartially integral brakes. Bothfront and rear brak

Seite 174 - Item Odometer

ing force accordingly to achieveoptimum braking.What feedback does therider receive from theBMW Motorrad IntegralABS?If the ABS system has to reducebr

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exceptional riding conditions canlead to a fault message beingissued.Exceptional ridingconditions:Heating up with the motorcycleon the centre stand or

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What is the designbaseline for BMWMotorrad ASC?BMW Motorrad ASC is designedas an assistant system for therider and for use on public roads.The extent

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and then on again reactivates theASC.Slip can be increased byvery-heavy-duty massive-bartyres, with the result that ASCintervention occurs beforeoptim

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Tyre pressure outside permit-ted tolerance.A warning is also issued if tyrepressure drops sharply but stayswithin the permitted tolerance.Temperaturec

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Off-road settingsThe Enduro ESA developed spe-cially for the R 1200 GS incor-porates the road-riding modesfrom other BMW models, plusspecial off-roadi

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AccessoriesAccessoriesGeneral instructions ...... 96Power socket . ....... 96Auxiliary headlightsOA..... 97Lugg

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