lights BMW MOTORRAD K 1200 R 2007 Rider's Manual (in English)

Table of ContentsYou 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
Underneath the seat . . . . . . . . . 15
Handlebar fitting, left . . . . . . . . . 16
Handlebar fitting, right . . . . . . . . 17
Instrument cluster . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Status indicators . . . . . . . 21
Standard status
indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Status indicators with on-
board computer
OE
........... 23
Status indicators with
tyre-pressure monitoring
(RDC)
OE...................... 24
Standard warnings . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Warnings issued by the on-
board computer
OE
........... 29
ABS warnings
OE
............. 31
ASC warnings
OE
............. 33
RDC warnings
OE
............. 35
Anti-theft alarm
warnings
OE................... 40
4 Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Ignition switch and steering
lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Electronic immobiliser
(EWS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Odometer and tripmeters . . . . 47
On-board computer
OE
....... 50 Tyre pressure monitoring
RDC
OE
....................... 53
Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Turn indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Hazard warning flashers . . . . . . 56
Emergency off switch (kill
switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Grip heating
OE
............... 57
Automatic Stability Control
ASC
OE
....................... 58
Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Spring preload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Damping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment ESA
OE
............. 62
Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Helmet holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Luggage loops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Instrument cluster1Speedometer
2 Rev. counter
3 Telltale lights ( 22)
4 Multifunction display
( 22)
5 Telltale light, anti-theft alarm
(OE) and sensor for instru-
ment lighting
6 Select readings ( 47)
Reset the tripmeter ( 48)
Set the clock ( 46)
The instrument-cluster
lighting has automatic day
and night switchover.
218zGeneral views

Standard status
indicatorsMultifunction display1Clock ( 46)
2 Gear ( 22)
3 Coolant temperature
( 22)
4 Odometer and tripmeters
( 47)
5 Fuel capacity ( 22)
Telltale lights1Flashing turn indicators, left
2 High-beam headlight
3 Idle
4 Flashing turn indicators,
rightFuel capacity
The horizontal bars below
the fuel-pump symbol in-
dicate the remaining quantity of
fuel.
When the fuel in the tank is
topped up the gauge briefly
shows the original level, before
the reading is updated.
Gear
The gear engaged or
N
for neutral appears on the
display.
If no gear is engaged, the
'neutral' telltale light also
lights up.
Coolant temperature
The horizontal bars below
the temperature symbol
indicate the coolant temperature.
Service-due indicatorIf the next service is due in less
than one month, the date for the
322zStatus indicators

Status indicators
with tyre-pressure
monitoring (RDC)
OE
1 Tyre pressures alternate
with the clock; if the motor-
cycle is fitted with an on-
board computer tyre pres-
sures displayed as an ad-
ditional set of readings by
the on-board computer.
OE
( 53)
Standard warningsMode of presentation
Warnings are indicated by the
'General' warning light 1show-
ing in combination with a warning
word, for example 2or in com-
bination with one of the warning
symbols 3. The 'General' warn-
ing light shows red or yellow, de-
pending on the urgency of the
warning. If two or more warn-
ings occur at the same time, all
the appropriate warning lights
and warning symbols appear, al-
ternating with warning words as
applicable. The possible warnings are listed
on the next page.
324zStatus indicators

Warnings, overviewMeaning
Lights up yellow
EWS !
appears on
the display. Electronic immobiliser active ( 26)
Lights up yellow
FUEL !
appears
on the display. Fuel down to reserve ( 26)
Lights up red Temperature read- ing flashesCoolant temperature too high ( 26)
Lights up yellow Appears on the dis- playEngine in emergency-operation mode
( 26)
Flashes red Appears on the dis- playInsufficient engine oil pressure ( 27)
Lights up red Appears on the dis- playInsufficient battery charge current
( 27)
Lights up yellow
LAMPR !
appears
on the display. Rear light bulb defective ( 28)
LAMPF !
appears
on the display. Front light bulb defective ( 28)
Lights up yellow
LAMPS !
appears
on the display. Bulbs defective ( 28)
325zStatus indicators

Warnings, overviewMeaning
Flashes ABS self-diagnosis not completed
( 33)
Lights up ABS fault ( 33)
332zStatus indicators

Warnings, overviewMeaning
Quick-flashes yel-
lowAppears on the dis-
play
ASC intervention ( 35)
Flashes Self-diagnosis not completed ( 35)
Appears on the dis-
play ASC switched off ( 35)
Lights up yellow Appears on the dis- playASC fault ( 35)
334zStatus indicators

Warnings, overviewMeaning
Lights up yellow Tyre pressure close to limit of permitted
tolerance ( 38)
the critical tyre
pressure flashes.
Flashes red Tyre pressure outside permitted toler- ance ( 38)
the critical tyre
pressure flashes.
"
--
"or"
-- --
"
appears on the dis-
play Signal transmission disrupted ( 38)
Lights up yellow Sensor defective or system error
( 39)
"
--
"or"
-- --
"
appears on the dis-
play
Lights up yellow
RDC!
appears on
the display. Battery of tyre-pressure sensor weak
( 39)
337zStatus indicators

Warnings, overviewMeaning
DWALO !
appears
on the display. Anti-theft alarm battery weak ( 42)
Lights up yellow
DWA !
appears on
the display. Anti-theft alarm battery flat ( 42)
341zStatus indicators

Operation
Operation
Ignition switch and steering lock..... 44
Electronic immobiliser (EWS) ........ 45
Clock ................................ 46
Odometer and tripmeters ............ 47
On-board computer
OE
............... 50
Tyre pressure monitoring
RDC
OE
.............................. 53
Lights ................................ 54
Turn indicators ....................... 55
Hazard warning flashers . . ............ 56
Emergency off switch (kill switch) . . . . 57
Grip heating
OE
....................... 57
Automatic Stability Control
ASC
OE
.............................. 58
Clutch ............................... 59 Brakes . .
............................. 59
Mirrors . . ............................. 60
Spring preload ....................... 61
Damping ............................. 61
Electronic Suspension Adjustment
ESA
OE
............................... 62
Tyres . . . ............................. 65
Headlight ............................ 65
Seat ................................. 66
Helmet holder ....................... 67
Luggage loops ....................... 68
443zOperation