BMW MOTORRAD R 1100 S 2000 Rider's Manual (in English)

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General information and controls
Ignition switch and steering lock
Key positionsONIgnition and all electrical
circuits switched on
R Ignition off,
steering lock released*
(Handlebars can be tur-
ned freely to left or right)
d Warning:
Never turn the key to OFF or
I
while riding the motorcycle. Turn the handlebar fully to the
left
OFF Ignition off,
steering lock engaged*
IParking light on,
steering lock engaged*
L Note:
Switch the parking light on only
for limited periods. Note state of
battery charge.
* The key can be removed in these
positions
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d Warning:
To prevent air from entering
the clutch system: do not turn
the fitting on the handlebars.
1 Cold start lever (increased
engine speed) (
b 61)
2 Hazard warning flashers
switch (
b 12) 3
Headlight
FHigh (main) beam
GLow (dipped) beam
FHeadlight flasher
4 Horn button
5 Left turn indicator switch

–Turn indicators flash
To switch off:
Self-cancelling while rid-
ing, or press turn-indica-
tor cancel switch 9
Left handlebar fitting
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4
5
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d Warning:
To prevent air from entering
the brake circuit: do not turn
the fitting on the handlebars.
6 Switch for heated handlebar
grips*
A Heating off
B 50% (centre position)
C 100%
7 Emergency ignition off (kill)
switch (
b 58)
8 Starter button
9 Turn-indicator cancel
switch

– left/right indicators off 10
Right turn indicator switch

– Turn indicators flash
To switch off:
Self-cancelling while rid-
ing, or press turn-indica-
tor cancel switch 9
11 Light switch
(country-specific)
0 Lights off
JParking light on

KHeadlight on
* Optional extra
Right handlebar fitting
7
B
C
A
68
91011
C
B
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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 absolutely
necessary.
Note state of battery charge.
Switching on the hazard
warning flashers:
Switch on the ignition
Press hazard warning flasher switch 1
– Hazard warning flashers in operation
– The left/right flashing turn indicator repeater on the
telltale light panel (
b 7)
flashes
Switch off the ignition
– The hazard warning flashers remain switched on
Switching off the hazard
warning flashers:
Press hazard warning flasher switch 1
– Hazard warning flashers cease to operate
– The left/right flashing turn indicator repeater on the tell-
tale light panel (
b 7) goes out
Hazard warning flashers
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1
Removing dualseat
cover
*:
L Note:
Open/close the quick-release
fastener 1 at the left/right with a
coin or similar.
Open quick-release fasteners 1 at the left/right by
turning them in the direction
indicated by the arrow.
Pull out quick-release
fastener 1
2
to the rear (arrow) out of its
locating points 3 and
remove it
Make sure quick-release fastener 1 is stored together
with the dualseat cover.
* Optional extra
Dualseat cover*
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Installing dualseat cover*:
L Note:
Open/close the quick-release
fastener 1 at the left/right with a
coin or similar.
Insert dualseat cover 2
from the rear (arrow) into
locating points 3
Insert quick-release fastener 1 into locking
mount 4 of the dualseat Lock quick-release
fasteners 1 at the left/right by
turning them in the direction
indicated by the arrow.
* Optional extra
Dualseat cover*
2
3
4
1
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Removing dualseat: Remove the dualseat cover* (
b 13)
Turn the key in the dualseat lock to the right, to position 1
and hold it there
Pull the dualseat to the rear
and upwards out of its
retainers
d Warning:
The toolkit can become hot
under extreme conditions. Take off the dualseat
– the toolkit,
–tyre repair kit and
– printed information are then accessible
(
b Service and Technical
Booklet)
e Caution:
Avoid damage to the dualseat
when setting it down.
* Optional extra
Dualseat
1
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Locking the dualseat:
e Caution:
When installing the dualseat,
make sure that it is firmly
located.
Push the dualseat into the retainers at the front 1 Secure the dualseat in its lock
at the rear by pressing down
slightly
Install the dualseat
cover* (
b 14)
* Optional extra
Dualseat
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3
1
2
d Warning:
After an accident or if the
motorcycle has fallen over,
check that the System cases
are correctly secured.
Max. load per System case:
10 kg (22 lbs).
With System cases installed,
do not exceed 130 km/h
(80 mph).
Opening the System case Turn key in case lock to position A
Pull up the carrying handle 1
and catch 2
– The two indicators 3 turn red
Open the System case
* Accessories
System case*
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A
3
1
2
Closing the System case
e Caution:
Risk of breaking the locking
tongue.
Before closing handle 1 or lock-
ing system 2, turn the key in the
case lock to position A.
Turn key in case lock to position A
Push down catch 2 and
carrying handle 1
– The two indicators 3 turn
black
Lock the case and remove the
keyRemoving System case Turn key in case lock to position A
Pull up carrying handle 1
– The two indicators 3 turn red
Take out the key and lift the System case up until it is clear
of its holder
* Accessories
System case*
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