lock BMW MOTORRAD R 1150 GS 2002 Rider's Manual (in English)

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General information and controls
Single seat Turn the key in the dualseat lock to position A and hold it
in this position
 Remove rear seat (
b16)
Locking the tool boxOpen the seat
 Remove toolbox cover 4
 Insert locking section 3 into
mount on tool box cover 4
and close tool box
– This protects the tool box
against theft
 The tool box can be opened
by means of the dualseat lock
A
Dualseat
4
4
2
3
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General information and controls
Seat
R 1150 GS Adventure
Helmet holder
• Turn key in helmet/seat lock to position A
Helmet holder 1 is open
 Close the helmet holder by pressing it lightly into the hel-
met/seat lock until it engages.
Removing seat Turn key in helmet/seat lock
to position B
Grip seat 2 at rear and lift it up
and to the rear in the direction
indicated by the arrow to
remove
– You now have access to the toolkit, the on-board docu-
mentation and the fuses
B
A
1
2
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General information and controls
Seat
Locking seat
e Attention:
When installing the seat, make
sure that it is firmly located.
 Slide the seat into catches 1
on left and right and apply
light pressure until it engages
in the seat holder (arrow)Adjusting the seatThe height of the seat cannot
be adjusted.
However, a low seat
OE is availa-
ble as an optional extra.
OEOptional extra
1
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General information and controls
R 1150 GS
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,
it is advisable not to 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
OEOptional extra
System caseOE
A
1
2
3
A
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Closing the System case
e Attention:
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 carry-
ing handle 1
– The two indicators 3 turn
black
 Lock the case and remove the
key
Removing System case Turn key in case lock to position A
 Pull up carrying handle 1
– The two indicators 3 turn red
 Remove the key and lift the
System case off its holder
OEOptional extra
A
1
2
System case
OE
3
A
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General information and controls
A
1
2
A
3
Installing System case
e Attention:
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.
OEOptional extra
d Warning:
Always make sure that the
case is secured.
An incorrectly secured case
could be lost and endanger
other road users.
 Insert the System case into the holder (arrows), making
sure that it is firmly seated in
the lower holder and the
upper hook
 Turn key in case lock to position A
 Push down carrying handle 1
– The two indicators 3 turn
black
 Lock the case and remove the
key
System caseOE
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General information and controls
R 1150 GS Adventure
d Warning:
After an accident or if the
motorcycle has fallen over,
check that the aluminium
cases are correctly secured.
Max. load on case carrier
without cases fitted: max. 5kg
(11 lbs) Max. load per
aluminium case: 10 kg (22 lbs).
With aluminium cases
installed, it is advisable not to
exceed 130 km/h (80 mph).
Opening aluminium case Turn key in lock for lid of case to position A
 Pull lock barrel 2 up as far as
it will go –Latch
1 is released
– The lid of the case can now
be opened
Closing aluminium case Pull lock barrel 2 up as far as
it will go
 Close the case lid
 Press lock barrel 2 down as
far as it will go
e Attention:
Make sure that latch 1 is
correctly seated
Lock the case and remove the
key
OAOptional accessories
Aluminium caseOA
A
1
2
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Aluminium caseOA
Removing aluminium case Turn key in case lock to position A
 Press lock barrel 1 down as
far as it will go
–Latch 2 is released
 Take out the key and remove
the aluminium case from its
holder
 Raise the plate of the case holder and lock it in this posi-
tion
OAOptional accessories
Installing aluminium case
d Warning:
When attaching, make sure
that the case is retained
securely.
An incorrectly secured case
could be lost and endanger
other road users.
 Unlock the plate of the case
holder and lower it into posi-
tion
 Press lock barrel 1 down
A1
2
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Aluminium caseOA/topcaseOA
 From below, engage hook4
of the aluminium case in
retaining bar 3
 Lower the aluminium case
onto the plate and check its
alignment
e Attention:
Stops 5 m u s t b e i n c o n t a c t w i t h
the plate at front and rear, in-
stead of being seated on it
OAOptional accessories
 Press lock barrel 1 down as
far as it will go
e Attention:
Make sure that latch 2 is cor-
rectly seated
Lock the case and remove the
key
TopcaseThe procedures for opening and
closing, removing and installing the
topcase are analogous to the pro-
cedures for the aluminium cases.
3
4
5
1
2
1
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Safety check
Handlebar levers
Adjusting clutch lever
e Attention:
Sudden changes in play or
spongy action indicate a fault in
the hydraulic system.
If you are doubtful about the re-
liability of the hydraulic clutch
operating system, it is best to
consult a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
motorcycle dealer.
d Warning:
To prevent air from entering
the clutch system:
 do not turn the fitting on the
handlebar.
 do not turn the handlebars
in the clamping blocks.
Turn knob A to set the most
comfortable span:
–Setting 1: minimum distance
–Setting 3: maximum distance
1
3
A
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