BMW R 1150 GS Installations- und Wartungshandbuch

Rider’s Manual

R 1150 GS

R 1150 GS Adventure

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

BMW Motorrad

On-board

documentation

consisting of

Rider's Manual

and Maintenance

Instructions

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dWarning:

This symbol stands for

precau-tions and measures

which are essential in order to

protect the rider or other

persons from possibly severe

or fatal injury.

eAttention:

Instructions and precautions

specifically intended to prevent

damage to the motorcycle.

Disregarding them may render

the warranty invalid.

LNote:

Specific instructions on how to

operate, control, adjust or look

after items of equipment on the

motorcycle.

Important notes

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Introduction

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.

To make sure of this, please

read this Rider’s Manual care-

fully before starting to use your

new motorcycle. It contains

important information on how to

operate the controls and how to

make the best possible use of

all the motorcycle’s technical

features.

In addition, it contains useful

hints and information on the

correct equipment for machine

and rider, to ensure maximum

reliability and safety, and advice

on how to maintain the value of

your motorcycle.

If you have any questions con-

cerning your motorcycle, your

authorised BMW motorcycle

dealer will gladly provide

advice and assistance.

We hope you enjoy reading this

Rider’s Manual and wish you

many a pleasant, safe journey

on your BMW motorcycle.

Best wishes,

BMW Motorrad

Welcome to BMW

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Introduction

General information and

controls

General view, left side

R 1150 GS ............................ 4

General view, right side

R 1150 GS ............................ 5

General view, left side

R 1150 GS Adventure ........... 6

General view, right side

R 1150 GS Adventure ........... 7

Cockpit ................................. 8

Telltale and warning lights ..... 9

Ignition switch and steering

lock ................................10-11

Hazard warning lights.......... 12

Power socket ...................... 13

Left handlebar fitting ........... 14

Right handlebar fitting ......... 15

Dualseat R 1150 GS .....16-18

Seat

R 1150 GS Adventure ....19-20

System case ..................21-23

Aluminium case..............24-26

Adjusting the windscreen .... 27

Safety check

Checklist........................28-29

Engine oil .......................30-31

Fuel................................ 32-33

Handlebar levers ............34-35

Brake system - general ..36-37

Brake system - without

BMW Integral ABS .........38-40

Brake system - with

BMW Integral ABS .........41-44

Clutch ................................. 45

Lights............................. 46-49

Suspension spring

preload .......................... 50-51

Shock absorber .................. 52

Wheels........................... 53-55

Accessories and tyres......... 56

Accessories and loads... 56-57

Contents

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Introduction

Starting – Riding – Parking

Your first journey ........... 58-59

Important notes ............. 60-61

Side stand ..................... 62-63

Center stand ................. 64-65

Running in ..................... 66-67

Before you start............. 68-69

Starting ......................... 70-71

Warning lights................ 72-73

Rider Information Display

(RID) .............................. 74-75

Riding, gear change ...... 76-77

Brake system - general . 78-79

Brake system -

with BMW Integral ABS . 80-87

BMW Integral ABS

Troubleshooting ............ 88-89

Arrive safely!

Reliable operation ..........90-91

Service worldwide ............... 92

Protecting the environment . 93

BMW rider’s equipment....... 94

BMW motorcycle

accessories......................... 95

Training means extra safety. 96

Concluding thoughts........... 97

Contents

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General information and controls

3 91 2 5 6 7 84

R 1150 GS

1Suspension strut,

adjustment, front (b50)

2Oil level sight glass,

engine (b31)

3Engine oil filler (b31)

4Reservoir for clutch fluid

(b45)

5Power socket, 12VOA

Provision for connecting

additional equipment – max.

load 5 A

OA Optional accessories

6Suspension strut,

adjustment, rear (b51)

7Lifting handle

8Suspension strut, adjusting

shock absorber (b52)

9Dualseat lock (b16-18)

10 Primary spark plug, left

11 Secondary spark plug, left

( ) Figure in brackets bpage number for

description

General view, left side

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111

General information and controls

1312

1920 16

18 17

12 Stowage compartment for

toolkit (supplied)

13 Fuse box

14 Brake fluid reservoir, front

brake (b39)

15 Fuel cap (b32)

( ) Figure in brackets bpage number for

description

16 Type plate/vehicle identifi-

cation number

17 Primary spark plug, right

18 Secondary spark plug, right

19 Brake fluid reservoir for rear

brake (b40)

20 Helmet holder

General view, right side

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General information and controls

1235 7

R 1150 GS Adventure

1Headlight guardOA

not allowed on

public roads

2Fog lamp with guardOA

3Power socket

4Hand protectors

OA Optional accessories

5Fuel tankOE capacity 30 l

(6.6 gal)

6Case carrierOA

7Mounting plate for

topcaseOA

8Primary spark plug, left

9Secondary spark plug, left

10 Crash barOE

OE Optional extra

General view, left side

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111

General information and controls

11 12 13 14 15 16

19 18

General view, right side

11 Seat lock, helmet holder

12 Toolkit

13 Dual seat

14 Handlebar guard

15 Windscreen, not adjustable

16 Front mudguard extension

17 Knobby tyre, frontOE

18 Primary spark plug, right

19 Secondary spark plug, right

20 Knobby tyre, rearOE

OE Optional extra

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General information and controls

1 32 4 5 6

8 7

1Rider Information Display

(RID) (b74)

2Rotary reset knob for trip

meter

3Speedometer

4Odometer

5Trip meter

6Revolution counter (b66)

7Telltale and warning lights

(b9)

8Switch for fog light

(GS Adventure only)

9Ignition switch and steering

lock (b10)

( ) Figures in brackets bpage number

for description

Cockpit

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