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  • Page 1 BMW Motorrad Rider's Manual G 310 GS...
  • Page 2 Vehicle data/dealership details Vehicle data Dealership details Model Person to contact in Service department Ms/Mr Vehicle Identification Number Phone number Colour code Date of first registration Dealership address/phone number (com- Registration number pany stamp)
  • Page 3 BMW. It contains im- We hope you will enjoy riding portant information on how to your BMW and that all your jour- operate the controls and how to neys will be pleasant and safe make the best possible use of all your BMW's technical features.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 3 Status indicators ..23 5 Adjustment ....45 Warning and indicator Mirrors ..... . 46 1 General instructions .
  • Page 5 Chain ......89 Vehicle preservation ..114 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 132 Light source ....91...

  • Page 7: General Instructions

    General instructions Quick & easy reference ....6 Abbreviations and symbols ..6 Equipment ......6 Technical data .

  • Page 8: Quick & Easy Reference

    WARNING Medium-risk Equipment hazard. Non-avoidance can Indicates the end of a lead to fatal or severe injury. When purchasing your BMW mo- passage relating to spe- DANGER High-risk haz- torcycle, you chose a model with cific accessories or items ard. Non-avoidance leads individual equipment.

  • Page 9: Technical Data

    If your motorcycle has equipment BMW Motorrad Retailer or specialist workshop. The that is not described, you will find Your BMW Motorrad Retailer will specifications in the vehicle the relevant description in a sep- be happy to answer any ques- documents always have priority arate manual.

  • Page 10: Certificates And Operating Li

    Personal reference from persons or entities storing for any accessories are available Each vehicle is identified with a personal data of the vehicle user. at www.bmw-motorrad.com/ clear vehicle identification num- These entities may include: certification. ber. Depending on the country,...
  • Page 11 Operating data in the vehicle The vehicle owner can also re- or the surrounding area, for ex- quest that a BMW Motorrad Re- ample: Control units process data to op- tailer or another qualified service erate the vehicle.
  • Page 12 The information can be read out the vehicle can be reset dur- example using a smartphone. by a BMW Motorrad Retailer or ing servicing or repair work by another qualified service part- Depending on the individual a BMW Motorrad Retailer or an- ner or specialist workshop.
  • Page 13 vehicle and other systems. The Entered destinations The image and sound of the mo- bile end device can then be out- wireless connection is enabled by Data on the use of internet put via the multimedia system. the vehicle's own transmitter and services.
  • Page 14 the IT systems provided by the vehicle manufacturer. Obtaining, processing and us- ing personal data outside of the normal provision of services re- quires legal permission, contrac- tual agreement or consent. It is also possible to have the entire data connection activated or de- activated.

  • Page 15: General Views

    General views General view, left side ....15 General view, right side ... . . 17 Underneath the seat .

  • Page 17: General View, Left Side

    General view, left side with extra socket Power socket ( 105) Adjuster ring for spring preload (behind the side panel) ( Seat lock ( Chain settings ( Type plate Engine oil level indicator Tyre pressure table (on left fork leg) (...

  • Page 19: General View, Right Side

    General view, right side Fuel filler neck ( Brake-fluid tank, front Vehicle Identification Num- Coolant expansion tank Oil filler neck ( Rear brake-fluid tank (be- hind side panel) ( Grab handle (...

  • Page 20: Underneath The Seat

    Underneath the seat Battery ( Diagnostic connector 101) Fuses ( Rider's Manual ( Toolkit ( Reserve fuses...

  • Page 21: Multifunction Switch, Left

    Multifunction switch, left Headlight flasher ( High beam/low-beam headlight rocker switch ABS ( 42). Turn indicators ( Horn...

  • Page 22: Right

    Multifunction switch, right Emergency off switch (kill switch) ( Starter button (...

  • Page 23: Instrument Panel

    Instrument panel Button Select display ( 40). Indicator lights ( Multifunction display Warning lights ( Photosensor for the bright- ness control in the multi- function display Rpm redline warning 55).

  • Page 25: Status Indicators

    Status indicators Warning and indicator lights..24 Multifunction display ....25 Warnings ......26 Service-due indicator .

  • Page 26: Warning And Indicator Lights

    Warning and indicator lights Neutral indicator light High beam indicator light Turn signal indicator light Fuel reserve indicator light 31) ( Warning light for vehicle voltage ( General warning light ABS warning light ( Malfunction indicator lamp...

  • Page 27: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display On-board computer Display area for values Service-due indicator Clock ( Warning symbols ( Gear; "N" indicates neutral Speed Engine Speed ( Fuel level ( 31) (...

  • Page 28: Warnings

    Warnings pending on how urgent the warn- ing is, the general warning light Mode of presentation will either light up or flash red or Warnings are indicated by the yellow. corresponding warning lights. If two or more warnings occur at the same time, all the appropriate warning lights and warning sym- bols appear.
  • Page 29 Warnings, overview Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights Warning light for Vehicle voltage is too low ( vehicle voltage lights up. General warning Temperature sym- Coolant temperature too high ( bol appears on the light flashes red. display. General warning The engine elec- Engine in emergency-operation mode light shows yellow.
  • Page 30 Indicator and warning Display text Meaning lights ABS telltale and ABS self-diagnosis not completed warning light flashes. ABS telltale and ABS fault ( warning light shows. ABS telltale and ABS switched off ( warning light shows. Fuel reserve indic- Fuel down to reserve ( ator light lights up.
  • Page 31 Vehicle voltage is too low an authorised BMW Motorrad Temperature symbol ap- pears on the display. dealer. Warning light for vehicle voltage lights up. Possible cause: ATTENTION The coolant circuit is faulty. WARNING Riding with overheated en- If possible, allow the engine to cool down.
  • Page 32 The engine control unit has specialist workshop, preferably WARNING diagnosed a fault which impairs an authorised BMW Motorrad the engine performance or Engine damage when run- dealer. throttle response. The engine is ning in emergency-operation It is possible to continue to ride in emergency-operation mode.
  • Page 33 BMW Motorrad ABS fault ABS switched off dealer. ABS telltale and warning ABS telltale and warning You can continue riding; pollut- light shows. light shows. ant emissions are higher than Possible cause: Possible cause: the threshold values. The ABS control unit has detec-...

  • Page 34: Service-Due Indicator

    1000 km, the SERVICE sym- shop, preferably an authorised bol 1 and the remaining dis- BMW Motorrad dealer. tance 2 are displayed, counting The motorcycle remains op- down in steps of 100 km. This erationally safe and is suitably reading appears briefly after the road-safe.

  • Page 35: Fuel Reserve

    Fuel reserve the remaining distance 2 and the The range reading appears service date 3 are displayed. automatically on the multifunc- Range tion display when fuel is down Permanent SERVICE to the reserve level. symbol After a refuelling stop, the range is recalculated if the quantity of fuel in the tank is greater than the reserve...
  • Page 36 Lower engine speed range Engine speed display seg- ments Upper engine speed range Rpm redline warning 55).

  • Page 37: Operation

    Operation Ignition ......36 Lights ....... 38 Turn indicators .

  • Page 38: Ignition

    Ignition Switching on ignition If the camber of the roadway permits, turn the handlebars all Keys the way to the left. You receive 2 vehicle keys. Ignition switch/steering lock, fuel filler cap lock and seat lock are all operated with the same key. Lock the handlebars ATTENTION Insert the ignition key 1 into...
  • Page 39 Switching off ignition Emergency off switch (kill Do not operate the kill switch when riding. switch) Turn the ignition key 1 to the OFF position. A = Operation mode Push the emergency-off Handlebars (steering lock) are switch 1 forwards to switch off not locked.

  • Page 40: Lights

    Lights High-beam headlight, Headlight flasher, operating operating Low-beam headlight and sidelights The low-beam headlight and side light switch on automatic- ally when the ignition is switched NOTICE The low-beam headlight and the side light drain the battery. Push the switch 1 forward. Press button 1.
  • Page 41 Push the switch 1 to the left. The left turn indicator is switched on. The turn indicator telltale light flashes. Push the switch 1 to the right. The right turn indicator is switched on. The turn indicator telltale light flashes. Centre the switch 1 to cancel the turn indicators.

  • Page 42: Multifunction Display

    Multifunction display Select display Requirement The vehicle is at a standstill. Switch on the ignition. The on-board computer read- ings appear on the display. Repeatedly short-press but- ton 1 until the reading shows the value you want. Possible displays: Total distance travelled: ODO Trip distance 1: TRIP1 Trip distance 2: TRIP2 Coolant temperature: ENGIN...

  • Page 43: Date And Time

    Date and time Press and hold button 1 once Press button 1 briefly to in- the desired minute has been crease the month 6. Setting the clock set. Press and hold button 1 once Select display ( 40). The time has not yet been the desired month has been SETUP 2 is displayed.

  • Page 44: Resetting The Average Values

    Press and hold down button 1 Press and hold down button 1 Press and hold the 1 button until the value shown 3 is re- until the value shown 3 is re- until the ABS indicator and set. set. warning light react. Release the 1 button.

  • Page 45: Seat

    ABS Switching on An ABS fault has oc- curred if the ABS telltale and warning light shows when the motorcycle accelerates to a speed in excess of the min- imum stated below after the ignition was switched off and then on again. min 5 km/h Press down on the rear part of seat 2 to relieve the strain on...
  • Page 46 Installing the seat Connect the motorcycle seat 1 with the mounting 3 at the centre of the battery tray 4. Connect the detent pin 2 and push into the lock.

  • Page 47: Adjustment

    Adjustment Mirrors ......46 Headlight ......46 Spring preload .

  • Page 48: Mirrors

    Mirrors Adjusting mirror arm Left mirror (lock nut) to Adjusting mirrors adapter 22 Nm Push protective cap 1 over the threaded fastener. Headlight Adjusting headlight for driving on left/driving on Push protective cap 1 for the right threaded fastener up on the Turn the mirror to the desired This motorcycle has a mirror arm.

  • Page 49: Spring Preload

    Place the motorcycle on its bolt axis to adjust the headlight ist workshop, preferably an au- stand on firm, even ground. beam throw. thorised BMW Motorrad dealer. Tighten the bolt 1 on both sides. Adjusting headlight beam When the motorcycle is again...
  • Page 50 Pull the side panel 3 out of the Basic setting of spring grommets and remove it. preload, rear Stage 10 (Two-up and with luggage) Install screw 2. To increase the spring preload, turn the adjusting ring 1 using the hook wrench in direction A. To decrease the spring pre- Insert the side panel 3 into the load, turn the adjusting ring 1...

  • Page 51: Riding

    Riding Safety instructions ....50 Checklist ......52 Starting .

  • Page 52: Safety Instructions

    3 and tighten. as stated on the label inside of the year. Your authorised the case (see also the section BMW Motorrad dealer will be Speed glad to advise you on the correct entitled "Accessories"). If you ride at high speed, always clothing for every purpose.
  • Page 53 Poor tyre tread Do not run the engine in an Do not run the fuel tank dry. enclosed space. Etc. Do not remove the spark plug connector while the engine is Top speed Risk of burn injury running. Stop the engine immediately if DANGER CAUTION it misfires.

  • Page 54: Checklist

    Checklist Overheating due to insufficient Check rear brake pad thickness cooling; in extreme cases vehicle 74). Comply with checklist fire Checking brake-fluid level, front At regular intervals, use the Do not allow the engine to idle brakes ( 75). checklist below to check your unnecessarily.
  • Page 55 is known as the Pre-Ride-Check. NOTICE The test is aborted if you start the engine before it completes. You cannot start the motorcycle with the side stand extended and Phase 1 a gear engaged. The engine will switch itself off if you start it with the gearbox in neutral and then engage a gear before retracting the side stand.
  • Page 56 Phase 2 specialist workshop, preferably ABS self-diagnosis an authorised BMW Motorrad completed 'General' warning light 1 changes Retailer. from red to yellow. The ABS indicator and warning light goes out. ABS self-diagnosis Phase 3 BMW Motorrad ABS performs The indicator and warning lights...

  • Page 57: Running In

    Running in Tyres Mileage until the New tyres have a smooth sur- Engine running-in check face. This must be roughened Until the running-in check, by riding in a restrained manner 500...1200 km vary the throttle opening and at various heel angles until the engine-speed range frequently;...

  • Page 58: Brakes

    Brakes BMW Motorrad ABS prevents the front wheels from locking. How can stopping In the "panic braking situations" distance be minimised? that are trained so frequently, Each time the brakes are applied, braking force is applied as rap- a load distribution shift takes...

  • Page 59: Parking Your Motorcycle

    Parking your Descending mountain Riding on salted or gritted roads passes motorcycle After work has been carried on Side stand the brakes, due to traces of oil WARNING Switch off the engine. or grease Braking only with the rear Riding on dirt-covered surfaces On a gradient, the motorcycle brake on mountain descents or off-road...

  • Page 60: Refuelling

    Do not sit or lean on the Risk of damage to parts if vehicle Do not attempt to run the vehicle while it is propped on topples vehicle on leaded fuel or fuel the side stand. with metallic additives (e.g. Do not lean or sit on the manganese or iron).
  • Page 61 the carbon canister and cause Pay attention to the following symbols in the fuel filler cap component damage. and on the fuel pump: Fill the fuel tank up to the lower edge of the filler neck only. ATTENTION Wetting of plastic surfaces Refuelling by fuel Open the protective cap 2.

  • Page 62: Securing Motorcycle For Transporta

    tank beyond the lower edge of Usable fuel capacity the filler neck 3. When doing this, be aware of the bridge in the filler neck and ensure that approx. 11 l no fuel can spurt out. Fuel reserve NOTICE When refuelling after running on approx.
  • Page 63 Secure the rear tensioning ATTENTION straps on both sides on the holders for the rear footrests Trapping of components and tension them. Component damage Tighten all tensioning straps Do not trap components such evenly. as brake lines or cable legs. The vehicle's springs are com- At the front, loop a strap over pressed.

  • Page 65: Engineering Details

    Engineering details General instructions ....64 Anti-lock brake system ... . . 64...

  • Page 66: General Instructions

    As soon as is registers the ac- force, so the wheels continue to bmw-motorrad.com/technik turn and driving stability is main- tual circumstances, the system tained irrespective of the condi- reacts instantly and adjusts brak-...
  • Page 67 ABS function is deactivated What significance momentum take over and even for safety reasons and an ABS devolves on regular BMW Motorrad ABS is unable to fault message is issued. Self-dia- maintenance? counteract their effects. gnosis has to complete before fault messages can be issued.

  • Page 69: Maintenance

    Maintenance General instructions ....68 Diagnostic connector ....101 Toolkit ......68 Front-wheel stand .

  • Page 70: General Instructions

    Replace fuses ( 99). Hook wrench If you are in doubt, consult a 10 Fuses Adjusting spring preload specialist workshop, preferably 10 A, 15 A and 30 A for rear wheel ( 47). your authorised BMW Motorrad Allen key dealer. 5 mm...

  • Page 71: Front-Wheel Stand

    Push the two adapters 2 apart ATTENTION Install the rear-wheel stand until the front forks fit between 70). Use of the BMW Motorrad them. front wheel stand without ac- Use locating pins 3 to set the Use basic stand with front-...

  • Page 72: Rear-Wheel Stand

    Rear-wheel stand Install the rear-wheel stand Align the two adapters 2 so ATTENTION that the front forks are securely seated. Centre stand retracts if mo- Tighten clamping screws 1. torcycle is lifted too high Set the height of the stand 3 Risk of damage to parts if vehicle so that it raises the rear wheel topples...

  • Page 73: Engine Oil

    Push the rear-wheel stand Place the motorcycle down until the motorcycle on an auxiliary stand; is standing upright and the BMW Motorrad recommends handle of the rear-wheel stand the BMW Motorrad auxiliary is resting on the floor. stand.

  • Page 74: Brake System

    Use of insufficient engine oil by a specialist workshop, or too much engine oil preferably an authorised Engine damage BMW Motorrad dealer. Always make sure that the oil level is correct. Topping up the engine oil Top up the engine oil to the Make sure the ground is level specified level.
  • Page 75 Have the brakes checked by a Visually inspect the brake pads min 1.0 mm (Friction lining specialist workshop, preferably to ascertain their thickness. without carrier plate) an authorised BMW Motorrad If the wear indicating marks are dealer. no longer visible: Checking front brake pad thickness...
  • Page 76 If the chamfer is no longer visible: ability of the brake system, do you only install genuine brake Have the brake pads replaced pads from BMW Motorrad. not permit the brake pads to by a specialist workshop, wear past the minimum per-...
  • Page 77 If the brake fluid level drops be- low the permitted level: Have the defect rectified as quickly as possible by a spe- cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
  • Page 78 Checking the brake-fluid level, rear brakes Make sure the ground is level and firm and hold the motor- cycle upright. Check the brake fluid level on Brake fluid level, rear brake fluid tank 3. NOTICE Brake fluid, DOT4 Wear of the brake pads causes You should never allow the the brake fluid level in the reser- brake fluid level to drop below...

  • Page 79: Clutch

    Align the side panel 2 with the Have the defect rectified as Have the clutch checked by a flat nut 5. quickly as possible by a spe- specialist workshop, preferably cialist workshop, preferably an authorised BMW Motorrad an authorised BMW Motorrad dealer. dealer. Install screw 1.

  • Page 80: Coolant

    Checking clutch-lever To reduce clutch-lever play: Clutch-lever play is out of toler- unscrew the adjusting sleeve 3 play ance: from the hand lever. Adjust the clutch-lever play Lock the adjusting sleeve 3 78). using the knurled nut 2. Clutch-lever play is in tolerance: Checking clutch-lever play Install cover 2.
  • Page 81 Top up coolant Check the coolant level in Coolant, specified level the coolant expansion tank 1. Turn the handlebars all the way Viewing direction: From in front to left. toward the inside of the right between MIN and MAX Open cap 1 of the coolant ex- side panel.

  • Page 82: Wheel Rims And Tyres

    The pressures are correct. sary, preferably by an author- locations of the marks are indic- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. ated on the edge of the tyre, e.g. by the letters TI, TWI or by an Checking tyre tread depth arrow.

  • Page 83: Wheels

    Effect of wheel size on an authorised BMW Motorrad Sudden loss of tyre pressure chassis and suspension dealer. Install valve caps fitted with control systems...
  • Page 84 BMW Motorrad front-wheel stand. Installing the front-wheel stand 69). Mask off the parts of the wheel rim that could be scratched when removing the brake cal- iper. Push apart the brake pads a little. Remove screw 3. Withdraw quick-release axle 4, support the front wheel when Slacken clamping screws 2.
  • Page 85 Roll the front wheel into pos- an authorised BMW Motorrad Remove spacer bush 5 from ition between the front forks. dealer. the wheel hub. In this process, take care not to damage the wheel speed sensor.
  • Page 86 Lift front wheel and fit quick- Install screw 3 and tighten to Clamping screws in axle release axle 4. specified torque. Counter-hold holder quick-release axle on the right- Remove front-wheel stand and hand side. firmly compress front forks sev- Tightening sequence: tighten eral times.
  • Page 87 Tightening sequence: tighten screws six times in alternate without centre stand sequence Lift the motorcycle, preferably 19 Nm with a BMW Motorrad rear- Removing the front-wheel wheel stand. stand. Install the rear-wheel stand Remove the adhesive tape 70).
  • Page 88 quick-release axle has been removed. Remove nut 6 using the right Remove the quick-release tool from the toolkit. axle 8 and remove the chain tensioner 7. Remove washer. Press brake caliper 1 against Slacken locknuts 3 on left and brake disc 2. right.
  • Page 89 Roll the rear wheel to the rear the fasteners checked by a and clear of the swinging arm specialist workshop, preferably and at the same time pull an authorised BMW Motorrad When rolling the rear wheel brake-caliper carrier 11 back dealer. clear of the motorcycle, take...
  • Page 90 Insert the brake-caliper sup- Roll the rear wheel further into Roll the rear wheel as far port 1 into guide 2. the swinging arm, while push- forward as possible and loop ing brake-caliper carrier 11 for- chain 9 over the sprocket. ward at the same time.

  • Page 91: Chain

    locking the quick-release axle Operate the brake several Use adjusting screws 4 on left with the chain tensioner. times until the brake pads are and right to adjust chain ten- bedded. sion. Checking chain tension ( 90). Adjust the chain tension Ensure that the notch in the 89).
  • Page 92 If chain deflection is outside per- lowest amount of chain sag. To prolong chain life, mitted tolerance: BMW Motorrad recommends Adjust the chain tension the use of BMW Motorrad 89). chain lubricant, or: Lubricating chain Lubricant ATTENTION Chain spray Inadequate cleaning and lub- Wipe off excess lubricant.

  • Page 93: Light Source

    10 rivets, Loosen the connector 1. chain pulled taut) If the chain has stretched to the maximum permissible length: Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- ised BMW Motorrad dealer. Pull the bulbs 4 from the socket 5.
  • Page 94 Replacing bulb for parking Replace the defective bulb. light NOTICE Bulbs with higher light-intensity ratings are available through af- termarket suppliers. These bulbs burn out more rapidly and gener- ate more heat than conventional bulbs. Under adverse conditions the extra heat can cause damage Align the bulb 4 and press it to the headlight.
  • Page 95 Replace the defective bulb. Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Use a clean, dry cloth to hold the bulb in order to keep the glass free of foreign matter. Insert the bulb 1 into the head- Remove screw 1.
  • Page 96 glass free of dirt and foreign matter. Turn bulb 2 counter-clockwise Working from the inboard side, and remove it from the light insert the glass into the light housing. housing and close the housing. Turn bulb 2 clockwise to install Replace the defective bulb.

  • Page 97: Jump-Starting

    Replacing LED turn gine by connecting leads to the Seek the advice of a specialist workshop, preferably an author- on-board socket. indicators ised BMW Motorrad dealer. with LED flashing turn indic- ATTENTION ator Jump-starting Contact between crocodile If the LED flashing turn indicators...

  • Page 98: Battery

    Removing seat ( 43). Disconnect the jump lead from Do not turn the battery upside the negative terminal first, then down. Run the engine of the donor disconnect the second lead vehicle during jump-starting. from the positive terminal. Begin by connecting one end ATTENTION Installing the seat ( 44).
  • Page 99 Disconnect the battery at charge the battery before restor- the battery terminals before ing it to use. charging. Connecting battery to motor- Disconnecting battery from cycle ( 98). motorcycle ( 97). Disconnecting battery Recharging disconnected from motorcycle battery Make sure the ground is level Disconnecting battery from and firm and place the motor- motorcycle (...
  • Page 100 Connecting battery to The holder is now only at- tached to the wiring harness 3. motorcycle Push the holder and the wiring harness to the right out of the way. You can now remove the bat- tery. Lift the battery 4 up and out. Work it back and forth slightly if it is difficult to remove.

  • Page 101: Fuses

    have to be entered in the instru- Attach the right side of the holder to the battery tray 2. ment cluster to guarantee correct operation of the service display. Fold the holder 1 down and attach on the left. Setting the date ( 41).
  • Page 102 Fuse 2 BMW Motorrad dealer. Installing the seat ( 44). 7.5 A (Heated grip, diagnostic Fuse assignment connector, engine control unit, extra socket, ABS-pressure modulator) Fuse 3 Press the lock 4 in on both sides. 30 A (Main fuse) Remove cap 5.

  • Page 103: Diagnostic Connector

    The interface to the diagnosis nector loosened by a specialist and information system can workshop or other authorised be connected to diagnostic persons during your next BMW connector 2. Service appointment. Fuse 8 for radiator fan Securing the diagnostic Have the work performed by...
  • Page 104 Seat diagnostic connector 2 in bracket 3. Retainers 1 engage with an audible click. Installing the seat ( 44).

  • Page 105: Accessories

    Accessories General instructions ....104 Heated handlebar grips ... . 104 Power socket ..... . 105 Topcase .

  • Page 106: General Instructions

    Use only parts and accessor- accessories NOTICE ies approved by BMW for your vehicle. The handlebar grips have two- BMW has conducted extens- stage heating. Stage two is for ive testing of the parts and ac-...

  • Page 107: Power Socket

    Power socket Topcase advisable to switch to stage one as soon as the grips are warm. with extra socket with topcase Installing topcase Connection of electrical devices WARNING You can start using electrical devices connected to the mo- Topcase not properly se- torcycle's sockets only when cured the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 108 Hook the topcase into the Turn the key in the topcase Push lock barrel 1 forward. luggage carrier 4. Make sure lock to position 1 and remove Release lever 2 pops up. that the hooks 2 fit securely the key from the lock. Pull the release lever all the into the corresponding mount- way up.
  • Page 109 Closing topcase Removing the topcase Push release lever 1 down until it engages. Pull release lever 1 all the way Turn the key in the topcase Turn the key in the topcase lock to position 1. lock to the LOCK position and The handle pops out.

  • Page 110: Topcase Light

    Lift the topcase at the rear and NOTICE remove it from the luggage carrier. The release levers are locked when the key is in the horizontal Topcase Light position. with luggage carrier with topcase Light Installing topcase Light Insert the base 5 into the WARNING slot 4.

  • Page 111: Maximum Payload And Maximum

    3 kg riding with topcase fitted, as adapter. stated on the label inside the Removing the topcase topcase. Light Contact your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer if you Turn the key until it is vertical in the lock.

  • Page 113: Care

    Care Care products ..... 112 Washing the vehicle ....112 Cleaning easily damaged compon- ents .

  • Page 114: Care Products

    Care products dry the brake discs and brake pads. BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad recommends that you use BMW insect re- that you use the cleaning ATTENTION and care products you can mover to soften and wash off insects and stubborn dirt on...

  • Page 115: Cleaning Easily Damaged Compon

    Products. This applies especially NOTICE where road salt has been in use. Clean trim panel components For an additional treatment, use with water and BMW Motorrad The case and topcase do not BMW Motorrad metal polish. solvent cleaner. have any surface coating. The...

  • Page 116: Care Of Paintwork

    BMW Motorrad). immediately, otherwise changes BMW Motorrad recommends to or discolouration of the paint the use of BMW Motorrad gloss can result. These include, for polish or agents containing example, spilled fuel, oil, grease, carnauba wax or synthetic wax.

  • Page 117: Restoring Motorcycle To Use

    Restoring motorcycle to use Remove the protective wax coating. Clean the motorcycle. Installing battery ( 98). Comply with checklist ( 52).

  • Page 119: Technical Data

    Technical data Troubleshooting chart ... . . 118 Riding specifications ....130 Screw connections ....119 Accessories .

  • Page 120: Troubleshooting Chart

    Troubleshooting chart The engine doesn't start. Possible cause Rectification Side stand extended and gear engaged Retract the side stand. Kill switch activated Set emergency-off switch to operation mode 37). Gear engaged and clutch not disengaged Operate the clutch or put the transmission into idle so that the idle mode indicator light lights up.

  • Page 121: Screw Connections

    Screw connections Front wheel Value Valid Screw in front-wheel quick-re- lease axle M12 x 20 50 Nm Clamping screws in axle holder M8 x 30 Tightening sequence: tighten screws six times in alternate sequence 19 Nm Rear wheel Value Valid Locknut of the final-drive chain tensioning screw 19 Nm...
  • Page 122 Mirrors Value Valid Right mirror (lock nut) to ad- apter M10 x 1.25 Left-hand thread, 22 Nm Left mirror (lock nut) to adapter M10 x 1.25 22 Nm...

  • Page 123: Fuel

    SAE 15W-50, API SJ / JASO MA2 Additives (e.g. molybdenum-based) are not per- missible because they can attack coated compon- ents of the engine, BMW Motorrad recommends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Pro oil. Engine oil, quantity for topping up max 185 ml, Difference between MIN and MAX...

  • Page 124: Engine

    Engine Location of engine number Crankcase, bottom right Engine type A82A03A Engine design Water-cooled 1-cylinder 4-stroke engine with four valves operated via rocker arms, two overhead camshafts and counterbalance shaft Displacement 313 cm Cylinder bore 80 mm Piston stroke 62.1 mm Compression ratio 10.9:1 Nominal output...

  • Page 125: Clutch

    Clutch Clutch type Multi-plate oil-bath clutch Clutch-lever play 1...2 mm, on the manual controls, handlebars in straight-ahead position, with cold engine Transmission Gearbox type Claw-shift 6-speed gearbox, integrated into en- gine block Gearbox transmission ratios 3.083, Primary transmission ratio 1:3.000, 1st gear 1:2.063, 2nd gear 1:1.588, 3rd gear 1:1.286, 4th gear...

  • Page 126: Rear-Wheel Drive

    Rear-wheel drive Type of final drive Continuous Z-ring chain with jerk damping in the rear hub Chain deflection 40...50 mm, Motorcycle with no weight applied, supported on its side stand Permissible chain length max 144.30 mm, measured from the centre of 10 rivets, chain pulled taut Final drive, number of teeth (Pinion / sprocket) 16/40...

  • Page 127: Chassis And Suspension

    Chassis and suspension Front wheel Type of front suspension Upside-down telescopic fork Spring travel, front 180 mm, at wheel Rear wheel Type of rear suspension Two-arm aluminium swing arm Spring travel, rear 180 mm, at wheel Brakes Front wheel Type of front brake 4-piston fixed caliper Brake-pad material, front Sintered metal...

  • Page 128: Wheels And Tyres

    Rear wheel Type of rear brake 1-piston floating caliper Brake-pad material, rear Organic material Brake disc thickness, rear 4.5 mm, when new min 4 mm, Wear limit Blow-by clearance of the footbrake lever 2.0...2.5 mm, between footbrake lever and footrest plate limit position Wheels and tyres Speed category, front/rear tyres...
  • Page 129 Rear wheel Rear-wheel type Aluminium cast wheel Rear wheel rim size 4.0 " x 17 " Tyre designation, rear 150/70 R 17 Load index, rear tyre Permissible rear-wheel imbalance max 45 g Tyre pressure Tyre pressure, front 1.7 bar, with cold tyre; one-up and two-up Tyre pressure, rear 1.9 bar, with cold tyre;...

  • Page 130: Electrical System

    Electrical system Fuses Fuse 1 7.5 A, Oxygen sensor, tank vent valve, secondary air system, injection system, electric fuel pump Fuse 2 7.5 A, Heated grip, diagnostic connector, engine control unit, extra socket, ABS-pressure modulator Fuse 3 30 A, Main fuse Fuse 4 20 A, ABS pressure modulator Fuse 5...

  • Page 131: Dimensions

    Lighting Bulb for low-beam and high-beam headlight H4 / 12 V / 60 W / 55 W Bulb for parking light W5W / 12 V / 5 W Bulb for tail light/brake light Light source for the number plate light LED integrated in rear light Bulbs for flashing turn indicators, front RY10W / 12 V / 10 W...

  • Page 132: Weights

    Weights Vehicle kerb weight 169.5 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road, 90 % load of fuel, without OE Permissible gross weight 345 kg Maximum payload 175.5 kg Riding specifications Top speed 143 km/h Accessories Maximum speed for riding with a loaded topcase with topcase max 130 km/h with topcase Light...

  • Page 133: Service

    Service BMW Motorrad Service ... . 132 BMW Motorrad Service history ..132 BMW Motorrad Mobility services ......133 Maintenance work .

  • Page 134: Bmw Motorrad Service

    Retailer or a specialist workshop BMW services and the work un- can also view data that is stored Risk of accident due to con- dertaken as part of each service.

  • Page 135: Bmw Motorrad Mobility

    The service-due indicator in the services 500...1200 km multifunction display reminds you As the owner of a new BMW about one month or 1000 km BMW Service motorcycle, in the event of a in advance when the time for a...
  • Page 136 To find out more about service go to: bmw-motorrad.com/service The maintenance tasks neces- sary for your vehicle are set out in the maintenance schedule be- low:...

  • Page 139: Maintenance Schedule

    Maintenance schedule every 40000 km or every 4 years (whichever comes BMW running-in check first) (including oil change) Standard BMW service Engine-oil change, with filter Replace air filter element Replace spark plug Check valve clearance Oil change in the tele-...

  • Page 140: Maintenance Confirmations

    Maintenance confirmations BMW Service standard scope The repair tasks in the BMW Service standard scope are listed below. The actual scope of maintenance work applicable for your vehicle may vary. Performing vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnosis system Check coolant level...
  • Page 141 BMW pre-delivery BMW Running-in check Check carried out carried out at km Next service at the latest or, when reached earlier at km Stamp, signature Stamp, signature...
  • Page 142 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 143 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 144 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 145 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 146 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 147 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 148 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 149 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 150 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 151 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 152 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...
  • Page 153 BMW Service Work performed carried out BMW Service Oil change, engine, with filter at km Checking valve clearance Renewing air cleaner insert Next service Oil change in telescopic front forks at the latest Renewing all spark plugs Replacing fuel filters and fuel hoses (at...

  • Page 154: Service Confirmations

    Service confirmations The table is used to verify maintenance and repair work as well as installed optional accessories and pur- chased special promotions. Work performed at km Date...
  • Page 155 Work performed at km Date...

  • Page 156: Index

    Maintenance instructions, 96 Abbreviations and symbols, 6 Care Position on the vehicle, 18 Body panels, 113 recharging connected Engineering details, 64 Care products, 112 battery, 96 Indicator and warning light, 31 Chrome, 113 recharging disconnected operate, 42 Paintwork preservation, 114 battery, 97 Self-diagnosis, 54 Plastics, 113...
  • Page 157 Coolant Emergency off switch (kill switch) Front-wheel stand Checking fill level, 78 Installing, 69 Emergency-off, 37 Filling level indicator, 17 Fuel operate, 37 Displaying current consumption topping up, 79 Operation mode, 37 (CONSA), 40 Topping up, 79 Position on the vehicle, 20 Fuel grade, 58 Warning light for Emissions warning light, 30...
  • Page 158 Underneath the seat, 18 Instrument panel Replacing number-plate light, 95 Overview, 21 Warning and indicator lights, 24 Photosensor, 21 Technical data, 129 Redline warning, 21 Lights Headlight Adjusting headlight, 46 Warning and indicator lights, 21 Adjusting, 46 Control, 19 Adjusting headlight beam Headlight flasher, operating, 38 throw, 47 Jump-start, 95...
  • Page 159 Motorcycle Power socket Safety instructions Notes on use, 105 care, 111 for brakes, 56 Position on the vehicle, 15 cleaning, 111 for riding, 50 Pre-Ride-Check, 53 Lashing, 60 Seat laying up, 114 install, 44 parking, 57 Range Lock, 15 restoring to use, 115 Displaying (RANGE), 40 remove, 43 Multifunction display, 21...
  • Page 160 Steering lock Telltale lights, 21 Tyres Locking, 36 Fuel reserve, 31 Checking tread depth, 80 Overview, 24 Checking tyre pressure, 80 Threaded fasteners, 119 Pressures, 127 Technical data Toolkit Running in, 55 Battery, 128 Contents, 68 Technical data, 126 Brakes, 125 Position on the vehicle, 18 Top speed, 51 Chassis and suspension, 125...
  • Page 161 Overtemperature, 29 Symbol for engine electronics, 29 Warnings, overview, 27 Weights Payload table, 15 Technical data, 130 Wheels Change of size, 81 Checking rims, 80 Installing front wheel, 83 Installing the rear wheel, 87 Removing front wheel, 81 Removing rear wheel, 85 Technical data, 126...
  • Page 163 Errors and omissions excepted. © 2018 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft 80788 Munich, Germany Not to be reproduced by any means whatsoever, wholly or in part, without the written per- mission of BMW Motorrad, After Sales.
  • Page 164 1.7 bar, with cold tyre; one-up and two-up Tyre pressure, rear 1.9 bar, with cold tyre; one-up and two-up You can find further information on all aspects of your vehicle at: bmw­motorrad.com BMW recommends *01409898911* Order No.: 01 40 9 898 911 04.2018, 3rd edition, 01...

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