light BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2004 Rider's Manual (in English)
[x] Cancel search | Manufacturer: BMW MOTORRAD, Model Year: 2004, Model line: K 1200 R, Model: BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2004Pages: 168, PDF Size: 2.02 MB
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Introductioni2
Table of contentsUse the index (
b 155), to find
a certain topic quickly.
Welcome to BMW ........... 1
General information ......... 4
1 Overview ..................... 7
General view, left side ..... 9
General view, right
side ............................... 11
Underneath the seat ...... 13
Handlebar fitting, left ..... 14
Handlebar fitting,
right .............................. 15
Instrument cluster ......... 16
Headlight ....................... 17
2 Status indicators ...... 19
Multifunction display ...... 20
Warning and telltale
lights ............................. 20
Function indicators ........ 20
Warning indicators ........ 21
ABS
OE warning
indicators ..................... 27 3 Operation .................. 33
Ignition switch and
steering lock ................. 34
Electronic
immobiliser ................... 35
Hazard warning
flashers ......................... 36
Tripmaster .................... 37
Emergency off switch
(kill switch) .................... 38
Grip heating
OE
.............. 39
Clock ............................ 39
Handlebar levers .......... 40
Light ............................. 41
Turn indicators ............. 43
Seat .............................. 44
Helmet holder ............... 45
Luggage loops ............. 45
Mirrors .......................... 46
Spring preload .............. 47
Shock absorbers .......... 48
ESA
OE
.......................... 49
Wheels ......................... 51 4 Riding ........................ 53
Safety instructions ........ 54
Safety check ................. 56
First time out ................. 56
Before you start ............ 57
Starting ......................... 60
Riding ........................... 63
Running in .................... 63
Shifting gear ................. 64
Placing motorcycle on
its side stand ................ 67
Removing motorcycle
from side stand ............. 69
Placing motorcycle on
its centre stand
OE
......... 71
Pushing motorcycle off
centre stand
OE
.............. 73
Fuel ............................... 73
Brake system ................ 74
5 Accessories .............. 79
General instructions ...... 80
Power socket ................ 80
Luggage systemOA ....... 83
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17Overview
General view, left side ................... 9
General view, right side ............... 11
Underneath the seat .................... 13
Handlebar fitting, left ................... 14
Handlebar fitting, right ................. 15
Instrument cluster ........................ 16
Headlight ....................................... 17
Overview
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19Overview
General view, left side1Clutch-fluid reservoir
(
b
97)
2 Adjuster, spring preload,
rear (b
47)
3 Seat lock (b
44) beneath
rear light
4 Adjuster, rear shock
absorber (
b
48)
5 On-board socket (
b
80)
6 Filler neck, coolant (b
92)
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Overview114
Handlebar fitting, left1Pushbutton, Tripmaster
(
b
37)
2 Pushbutton, hazard
warning flashers (
b
36)
3 Pushbutton, ESA
OE (b
49)
4 Pushbutton, horn
5 Pushbutton, left flashing
turn indicators (
b
43)
6 Switch, high-beam head-
light and headlight flasher
(
b
42)
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Overview116
Instrument cluster1Speedometer
2 Rev. counter
3 Warning and telltale lights
(
b
20)
4 Multifunction display
(
b
20)
5 Telltale light, anti-theft
alarmOE
and sensor,
instrument-cluster lighting
6 Adjuster, clock (
b
39)
The instrument-cluster
lighting has automatic
day and night switchover. c
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117Overview
Headlight1Low-beam headlight
2 High-beam headlight
3 Side light
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219Status indicators
Multifunction display .................... 20
Warning and telltale lights ........... 20
Function indicators ...................... 20
Warning indicators ....................... 21
ABS
OE
warning indicators .......... 27
Status indicators
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Status indicators220
Multifunction display 1Fuel gauge
2 Display area for warning
symbols
3 Gear indicator
4 Coolant temperature
display
5 Tripmaster display (
b
37)
6 Clock
Warning and telltale
lights1Telltale light, left turn
indicator
2 Telltale light, high-beam
headlight
3 Warning light, general
4 Telltale light, neutral
5 ABS warning light
OE
6Telltale light, right turn
indicator
Function indicatorsFuel level
The horizontal bars indi-
cate the level in the fuel
tank. When only four bars
show, the fuel level is down to
reserve.
Gear indicator
The gear indicator shows
which gear is selected.
When the gearbox is in neutral
the gear indicator shows 0 and
the neutral telltale light is on.
Coolant temperature
The horizontal bars
indicate the coolant
temperature.
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221Status indicators
Warning indicatorsWarnings are displayed by
means of symbols in the multi-
function display. In some
cases, they are accompanied
by the "General" warning light
showing red or yellow. Multiple
warnings can be issued
simultaneously.
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Status indicators222
Overview
The warnings are listed in the table below, along with the page numbers of the pages you can
refer to for more information. Light Symbol Meaning Explanations
Ignition key not authorised. (
b
24)
Low-beam headlight, high-beam
headlight, parking light or turn signal
lamp defective. (
b
26)
Defective lamp. (
b
26)
yellow Fuel reserve reached. (
b
24)
yellow Fault in the engine electronics. (
b
25)
yellow Rear light or brake light lamp
defective. (
b
26)
red Coolant temperature too high. (
b
24)
red Engine-oil pressure too low. (
b
25)