BMW MOTORRAD F 650 CS 2003 Rider's Manual (in English)

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General information and controls
Key positionsONOperating position,
ignition, lights and all
electrical circuits
switched on
R Ignition and lights off,
steering not locked*
(handlebars can be turned
freely to left or right)
 Turn the handlebars to full left lock.
e Attention:
Engage the steering lock with the
handlebars in this position only.
* The key can be removed in these
positions
d Warning:
Never turn the key to OFF or
I while riding the motorcy-
cle!
OFF Ignition and lights off,
steering locked*
IParking light on,
steering locked*
L Note:
Switch the parking light on for
limited periods only.
Note state of battery charge.
Ignition switch and steering lock
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Odometer/tripmeterReading 1 is for both the odom-
eter and the tripmeter.
 Briefly press button 2 once to
toggle between the odometer
and tripmeter readings
 To reset the tripmeter, call up the tripmeter reading, press
button 2 and hold it down until
the reading resets to zero.
ClockNote that when you set clock 3
the numbers can only incre-
ment; you can set the hours
and minutes separately.  Switch on the ignition
To set the hour:
 Briefly press button
4; the clock
advances one hour
 Press and hold down button 4; the clock continues to
advance through the hours.
To set the minute:
 Briefly press button 5; the clock
advances one minute
 Press and hold down
button 5; the clock continues to
advance through the minutes.L Note:
The longer you hold down but-
ton 4 or 5, the faster the clock
advances.
Odometer/clock
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Hazard warning flashers
L Note:
You cannot activate the hazard
warning flashers if the ignition is
switched off.
Do not use the hazard warning
flashers for longer than abso-
lutely necessary.
Note state of battery charge.
To switch on the hazard
warning flashers:
 Switch on the ignition
 Operate hazard warning flasher switch 1
– Hazard warning flashers in
operation
– The telltale light in the switch
flashes  Switch off the ignition
– The hazard warning flashers
continue to operate
To switch off the hazard
warning flashers:
 Operate hazard warning flasher switch 1
– Hazard warning flashers
cease to operate
– The telltale light in the switch
is OFF
OEOptional extra
Hazard warning flashersOE
1
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1Headlight-flasher button H
2High-beam/low-beam
headlight switch
FHigh-beam headlight
GLow-beam headlight
3 Horn push
z
4Flashing turn indicator
switch
YPush to left:
Left flashing turn indi-
cators in operation
WPush to right:
Right flashing turn
indicators in operation
▲Push to centre posi-
tion:
Left/right turn indica-
tors off
Left handlebar fitting
1
2
3
4
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5Emergency off (kill) switch
for ignition (
b56)
VIgnition circuit inter-
rupted
UIgnition circuit closed
6 Switch for heated handlebar
grips
OE
οHandlebar-grip heat-
ing OFF
50%
 100%
7 Starter button
y (b57)
OEOptional extra
d Warning:
To prevent air from entering
the brake circuit:
 Do not turn the fitting on the handlebar.
 Do not turn the handlebars
in the clamping blocks.
Right handlebar fitting
5
7
6
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Seat
Seat,
removing/locking
 Prop the motorcycle on its side stand
– Make sure the ground is level and firm.
 Turn the key in the seat lock in direction A
– The seat is unlocked  Lift the seat at the rear (arrow)
and remove it
e Attention:
When installing the seat, make
sure that it is firmly located.
 Insert the seat into guides 1 at
left and right
 Press lightly on the rear seat to engage the seat in seat
retainer 2
A
1
2
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Softbag
Softbag for stowage
compartment, inserting/
securing
e Attention:
Max. load in stowage compart-
ment 5 kg (approx. 11 lbs)
Make sure the softbag is cor-
rectly fastened.
 Prop the motorcycle on its
side stand
– Make sure the ground is level and firm.  Insert the softbag into the
stowage compartment as
illustrated
 Pass loops 2 through the
stowage-compartment rail at
positions B, C and through
the cover at position A
 Engage in hook 1
C
B
A
1
2
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1
Softbag
OA
Softbag for rear seat,
securing/removing
e Attention:
Make sure the softbag is cor-
rectly fastened.
See the installation instructions
enclosed with the softbag for a
more detailed description.  Prop the motorcycle on its
side stand
– Make sure the ground is
level and firm.
 Remove the seat (
b14)
 Secure strap 1 to the frame
cross-member as illustrated
 Install the seat
OAOptional accessory
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SoftbagOA
• Lay the softbag on the rear seat with the zip fastener
toward the rear
 Thread front straps 4 through
loops 3 on left and right, pull
the straps taut and secure
them
 Loop rear straps 5 on left and
right around the luggage car-
rier (arrow) as illustrated
Engage buckle 2 and pull the
strap taut Removal is the reverse of the
installation procedure
OAOptional accessory
2
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Softbag for luggage
carrier, securing/
removing
e Attention:
Max. load on luggage carrier
5 kg (approx. 11 lbs)
Make sure the softbag is cor-
rectly fastened.
See the installation instructions
enclosed with the softbag for a
more detailed description.
OAOptional accessory
 Prop the motorcycle on its side stand
– Make sure the ground is
level and firm.
 Slide softbag 1 onto luggage
carrier 3 in direction A from
the rear
 Close both Velcro fasteners 4
in direction C
 With the softbag for the rear
seat installed, engage zip
fastener 2 and close in
direction B
Removal is the reverse of the
installation procedure
SoftbagOE
12
3
4
A
B
C
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