BMW (moto) R 1200GS [Rider's Manual] free download

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Rider's Manual R 1200 GS BMW Motorrad The Ultimate Riding Machine Motorcycle data/dealership details Motorcycle data Dealership details Model Person to contact in Service department Vehicle identification number Ms/Mr Colour code Phone number Date of first registration Registration number Dealership address/phone number (company stamp) Details described or illustrated in this booklet may differ from the motorcycle's actual specification as purchased, the accessories fitted or the national-market specification. No claims will be entertained as a result of such discrepancies. Dimensions, weights, fuel consumption and performance data are quoted to the customary tolerances. The right to modify designs, equipment and accessories is reserved. Errors and omissions excepted. © 2008 BMW Motorrad Not to be reproduced either wholly or in part without written permission from BMW Motorrad, After Sales. Printed in Germany. The most important data for a filling-station stop can be found in the following chart: Fuel Recommended fuel grade 95 ROZ/RON, Super unleaded 91 ROZ/RON, Regular unleaded (fuel grade, usable with powerand consumption-related restrictions) approx. 20 l 4 l 2.2 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.5 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold 2.5 bar, one-up, tyre cold 2.9 bar, two-up and/or with luggage, tyre cold Usable fuel capacity Reserve fuel Tyre pressures Tyre pressure, front Tyre pressure, rear BMW recommends Order No. 01 41 7 712 421 02.2008, 2nd edition *01417712421* *01417712421* Welcome to BMW We congratulate you on your choice of a motorcycle from BMW and welcome you to the community of BMW riders. Familiarise yourself with your new motorcycle so that you can ride it safely and confidently in all traffic situations. Please read this Rider's Manual carefully before starting to use your new BMW motorcycle. It contains important information on how to operate the controls and how to make the best possible use of all your BMW's technical features. In addition, it contains information on maintenance and care to help you maintain your motorcycle's reliability and safety, as well as its value. If you have questions concerning your motorcycle, your authorised BMW Motorrad dealer will gladly provide advice and assistance. We hope that you will enjoy riding your BMW and that all your journeys will be pleasant and safe. BMW Motorrad. Table of Contents You 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 . . . . . . . . . 14 Handlebar fit