Installing casesTurn the lock barrel in the
RELEASEdirection.
Hook the case into bottom
holder 2. Pull the black release lever
up.
Press the case into top
holder
3.
Press the black release
lever down.
The case is locked into
place.
Lock the case.
Check for secure locking.
Secure attachmentIf a case wobbles or is diffi-
cult to fit, it has to be adap-
ted to the gap between the
upper and lower mounting.
To achieve this, the height of the lower bracket on the case
can be changed.
Adapting casesOpen the case.
Remove screws
1.
Set the height of the holder.
Tighten screws 1.
690zAccessories
with OA Centre stand:Make sure the ground is
level and firm and place
the motorcycle on its centre
stand.
Slacken adjusting screws 1.
Push the two pins 2apart
until the front suspension
fits between them.
Use locating pins 3to set
the front wheel stand to the
desired height.
Centre the front wheel stand
relative to the front wheel and push it against the front
axle.
Push both mounting pins
2
through the triangles of the
brake caliper anchorages
just far enough to allow
the front wheel to be rolled
between them.
In the case of BMW In-
tegral ABS, the ABS
sensor ring can be damaged.
Push the pin in just far
enough to ensure that it
clears the sensor ring of the
BMW Integral ABS. Tighten adjusting screws
1.
If the motorcycle is on
the centre stand and
is raised too far, the centre
stand will lift clear of the
ground and the motorcycle
could topple to one side.
When raising the motorcycle,
make sure that the centre
stand remains on the
ground.
Apply uniform pressure to
push the front wheel stand
down and raise the motor-
cycle.
7111zMaintenance
Rear wheel standRear wheel standBMW Motorrad offers an aux-
iliary stand for holding mo-
torcycles (including those
without centre stands) se-
curely upright for mainten-
ance work. The BMW special
tool number is 36 3 980 and
the auxiliary stand is avail-
able from your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Fitting the rear wheel
standUse screws1to set the
rear-wheel stand to the de-
sired height.
Remove retaining disc 2.To
do so, press release but-
ton 3. Push the rear wheel stand
from the left into the rear
axle.
Apply the retaining disc
from the right; to do so,
press the unlock button.
Place your left hand on the
left grab handle of the mo-
torcycle
4, and your right
hand on the lever of the rear
wheel stand 5.
7112zMaintenance
Number-plate light bulbIntegrated in rear lightFrameMain frame, typeComposite with internal-high-pressure forming
and extruded sections and chill castings
Type plate, location Frame cross-tube, rear
Vehicle identification number (VIN), location Frame side section, front rightDimensionsOverall motorcycle length 2288 mm
Maximum height 1230 mm, DIN unladen weight, measured
across mirrors
Maximum width 856 mm, Measured across mirrors
Seat height 820 mm, At unladen weight
with OE Double seat, low: 790 mm, At unladen weight
9141zTechnical data