BMW K 1300 R Bedienungsanleitung

BMW Motorrad

Rider's Manual

K 1300 R

The Ultimate

Riding Machine

Motorcycle data/dealership details

Motorcycle data

Model

Vehicle identification number

Colour code

Date of first registration

Registration number

Dealership details

Person to contact in Service department

Ms/Mr

Phone number

Dealership address/phone number (com-

pany stamp)

Details described or illustrated

in this booklet may differ from

the motorcycle's actual specifica-

tion as purchased, the accessor-

ies fitted or the national-market

specification. No claims will be

entertained as a result of such

discrepancies.

Dimensions, weights, fuel con-

sumption and performance data

are quoted to the customary tol-

erances.

The right to modify designs,

equipment and accessories is

reserved.

Errors and omissions excepted.

Not to be reproduced either

wholly or in part without written

permission from BMW Motorrad,

After Sales.

Printed in Germany.

The most important data for a filling-station stop can be found in the following chart:

Fuel

Recommended fuel grade 98 ROZ/RON, Premium plus un-

leaded

95 ROZ/RON, Premium unleaded

(fuel grade, usable with power-

and consumption-related restric-

tions)

Usable fuel capacity approx. 19 l

Reserve fuel ~4 l

Tyre pressure

Tyre pressure, front 2.5 bar, one-up, tyre cold

2.5 bar, two-up and/or with lug-

gage, tyre cold

Tyre pressure, rear 2.9 bar, one-up, tyre cold

2.9 bar, two-up and/or with lug-

gage, tyre cold

BMW recommends

Order No.: 01 41 7 714 521

09.2008, 1st edition

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Welcome to BMW

We congratulate you on your

choice of a motorcycle from

BMW and welcome you to the

community of BMW riders.

Familiarise yourself with your new

motorcycle so that you can ride it

safely and confidently in all traffic

situations.

Please read this Rider's Manual

carefully before starting to use

your new BMW motorcycle. It

contains important information on

how to operate the controls and

how to make the best possible

use of all your BMW's technical

features.

In addition, it contains information

on maintenance and care to help

you maintain your motorcycle's

reliability and safety, as well as its

value.

If you have questions concerning

your motorcycle, your authorised

BMW Motorrad dealer will gladly

provide advice and assistance.

We hope that you will enjoy rid-

ing your BMW and that all your

journeys will be pleasant and

safe.

BMW Motorrad.

Table of Contents

You can also consult the index at

the end of this Rider's Manual if

you want to find a particular topic

or item of information.

1 General instructions . ... 5

Overview..................... 6

Abbreviations and

symbols...................... 6

Equipment ................... 7

Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Currency ..................... 7

2 General views . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

General view, left side . . . . . . . 11

General view, right side . . . . . 13

Handlebar fitting, left . . . . . . . . 14

Handlebar fitting, right . . . . . . . 15

Underneath the seat . . . . . . . . 16

Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Headlight.................... 18

3 Status indicators . . . .. . . 19

Standard status indicat-

ors .......................... 20

Status indicators with on-

board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Status indicators with

tyre-pressure monitoring

(RDC) ....................... 22

Status indicators with grip

heating...................... 22

Standard warnings . . . . . . . . . . 23

Warnings issued by the on-

board computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

ABS warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

ASC warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

RDC warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

Anti-theft alarm warnings. . . . 41

4 Operation................ 45

Ignition switch and steering

lock ......................... 46

Electronic immobiliser

(EWS)....................... 47

Clock........................ 48

Odometer and

tripmeters ................... 49

On-board computer . . . . . . . . . 51

Tyre pressure monitoring

RDC......................... 55

Lights ....................... 55

Turn indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Hazard warning flashers . . . . . 57

Emergency off switch (kill

switch) ...................... 58

BMW Motorrad Integral

ABS......................... 58

Automatic Stability Control

ASC......................... 59

Grip heating................. 60

Clutch....................... 61

Brakes ...................... 61

Mirrors ...................... 62

Spring preload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Damping .................... 63

Electronic Suspension Ad-

justment ESA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Tyres........................ 66

Headlight.................... 67

Seat......................... 67

Luggage loops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

5 Riding.................... 71

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . 72

Checklist .................... 74

Starting...................... 74

Runningin .................. 77

Shifting gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Brakes ...................... 78

Parking your motorcycle . . . . 79

Refuelling ................... 81

Securing motorcycle for

transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

6 Engineering details. . .. . 85

Brake system with BMW

Motorrad Integral ABS . . . . . . 86

Electronic engine manage-

ment with BMW Motorrad

ASC......................... 88

Tyre pressure monitoring

RDC......................... 90

Electronic Suspension Ad-

justment ESA II . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

7 Accessories . . .. . . . . .. . . . 93

General instructions . . . . . . . . . 94

Power socket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Luggage .................... 95

Case ........................ 96

8 Maintenance . . .. . . . . .. . . 99

General instructions . . . . . . . 100

Toolkit..................... 100

Engine oil ................. 101

Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102

Brake pads................ 103

Brake fluid................. 105

Clutch..................... 107

Tyres...................... 107

Rims ...................... 108

Wheels.................... 108

Front-wheel stand . . . . . . . . . 117

Rear-wheel stand . . . . . . . . . 118

Bulbs...................... 119

Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

Battery .................... 126

9 Care.................... 131

Care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Washing motorcycle. . . . . . . 132

Cleaning easily damaged

components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Paint care ................. 133

Protective wax coating . . . . 134

Laying up motorcycle . . . . . 134

Restoring motorcycle to

use........................ 134

10 Technical data .. . . . . 135

Troubleshooting chart . . . . . 136

Threaded fasteners . . . . . . . 137

Engine .................... 139

Fuel....................... 140

Engine oil ................. 140

Clutch..................... 141

Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Rear-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . 142

Running gear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

Brakes .................... 144

Wheels and tyres. . . . . . . . . . 144

Electrics................... 146

Frame..................... 147

Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Weights ................... 148

Riding specifications . . . . . . 149

11 Service ............... 151

BMW Motorrad service. . . . 152

BMW Motorrad service

quality..................... 152

BMW Motorrad Service

Card: on-the-spot break-

down assistance . . . . . . . . . . 152

BMW Motorrad service

network ................... 153

Maintenance work . . . . . . . . . 153

Confirmation of mainten-

ance work................. 154

Confirmation of service . . . . 159

General instructions

Overview ............................ 6

Abbreviations and symbols . . . . . . . . . . 6

Equipment........................... 7

Technicaldata....................... 7

Currency............................. 7

General instructions

Overview

Chapter 2 of this Rider's Manu-

al will provide you with an initial

overview of your motorcycle. All

maintenance and repair work on

the motorcycle is documented in

Chapter 11. This record of the

maintenance work you have had

performed on your motorcycle is

a precondition for generous treat-

ment of goodwill claims.

When the time comes to sell

your BMW, please remember

to hand over this Rider's Manu-

al; it is an important part of the

motorcycle.

Abbreviations and

symbols

Indicates warnings that you

must comply with for reas-

ons of your safety and the safety

of others, and to protect your

motorcycle against damage.

Specific instructions on

how to operate, control, ad-

just or look after items of equip-

ment on the motorcycle.

Indicates the end of an

item of information.

Instruction.

Result of an activity.

Reference to a page with

more detailed informa-

tion.

Indicates the end of a

passage relating to spe-

cific accessories or items

of equipment.

Tightening torque.

Item of technical data.

OE Optional extra

The motorcycles are as-

sembled complete with

all the BMW optional ex-

tras originally ordered.

OA Optional accessory

You can obtain option-

al accessories through

your authorised BMW

Motorrad dealer; optional

accessories have to be

retrofitted to the motor-

cycle.

EWS Electronic immobiliser

(Elektronische Wegfahr-

sicherung).

DWA Anti-theft alarm (Diebs-

tahlwarnanlage)

ABS Anti-lock brake system

ASC Automatic Stability Con-

trol.

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