Market Segment:
Luxury Sport Touring Motorcycle
Competitors:
Honda ST1100, Yamaha GTS1000, Kawasaki GTR1000, Moto Guzzi California
Engine Configuration:
Horizontally-opposed twin-cylinder boxer engine
Chassis Innovation:
Telelever front suspension, Paralever rear drive
Touring Amenities:
Integrated luggage system, comfortable ergonomics, wind protection
Engine:
Complete overhaul, diagnosis, tuning, lubrication, cooling system (oil-cooled)
Fuel System:
Fuel injection (Bosch Motronic), fuel pump, injectors, throttle body, fuel lines
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition, spark plugs, coils, sensors (crankshaft position, etc.)
Transmission:
Gearbox (5-speed), clutch (dry single plate), final drive (shaft drive), gearbox oil
Chassis:
Frame inspection, suspension (front Telelever, rear Paralever), steering head bearings
Brakes:
Front and rear disc brakes, ABS II (Anti-lock Braking System), brake fluid, caliper service, master cylinders
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator, regulator), starter motor, lighting, wiring diagrams, fuses, relays
Bodywork:
Fairing removal and installation, seating, luggage system, controls, instrumentation
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, fault codes, diagnostic connectors (OBD-II equivalent for motorcycles)
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, brake bleeding, valve clearance adjustment
Repair:
Component disassembly, reassembly, seal replacement, bearing replacement, engine rebuilds
Troubleshooting:
Step-by-step diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues
Adjustments:
Throttle cable adjustment, clutch lever free play, idle speed, suspension settings
Installation:
Accessory installation guidance (where applicable in a service manual context)
Depth Level:
Comprehensive: Covers everything from routine maintenance to major engine and component overhauls.
Detail Level:
Includes detailed diagrams, exploded views, torque specifications, and step-by-step instructions.
File Format:
Assumed to be a printable format, potentially PDF or scan of original paper manual.
Print Quality:
Described as having 'full Pictures, Diagrams'. Quality will depend on the source reproduction.
Binding Type:
If printed, typically spiral-bound or perfect-bound for durability in a workshop environment.
Paper Type:
For workshop use, usually on heavier, durable paper stock.
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, air/oil-cooled, horizontally-opposed twin-cylinder boxer
Displacement:
1085 cc (1.1 Liters)
Bore X Stroke:
99 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.0:1
Horsepower:
90 HP @ 7250 rpm (approx.)
Torque:
70 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm (approx.)
Fuel Delivery:
Bosch Motronic electronic fuel injection with sequential fuel injection
Fuel Type:
Unleaded gasoline, minimum 91 octane (RON+MON/2)
Oil Type:
SAE 20W-40 or 20W-50 motorcycle-specific oil (check manual for exact spec)
Transmission Type:
5-speed manual gearbox
Final Drive:
Shaft drive via Paralever single-sided swingarm
Clutch Type:
Dry, single-plate, hydraulically operated
Gearbox Oil Type:
Hypoid gear oil, API GL-5, SAE 90 (check manual for exact spec)
Length:
Approx. 2,220 mm (87.4 in)
Width:
Approx. 970 mm (38.2 in) at handlebars
Height:
Approx. 1,420 mm (55.9 in) at windscreen
Dry Weight:
Approx. 235 kg (518 lbs)
Wet Weight:
Approx. 270 kg (595 lbs) with all fluids and full tank
Fuel Tank Capacity:
25 Liters (6.6 US gallons), including 4 Liter reserve
ABS System:
BMW Motorrad ABS II (Anti-lock Braking System)
Braking System:
Dual front discs, single rear disc, linked braking system (optional) with ABS
Lighting:
Halogen headlight, integrated turn signals, LED tail light
Instrumentation:
Analog speedometer, tachometer, digital clock, gear indicator, fuel gauge, warning lights.
Audio System:
Optional radio/cassette or CD player integrated into fairing.
Cruise Control:
Optional electronic cruise control system available on some models.
Diagnostic Port:
On-board diagnostic system with dedicated diagnostic connector for service technicians.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 km or annually (check manual for specific recommendations)
Valve Clearance Check:
Every 20,000 km (check manual for exact interval and procedure)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 brake fluid (check manual for specific BMW recommendation)
Coolant Type:
Oil-cooled; no coolant required for engine.
Final Drive Oil Capacity:
Approx. 180 ml (check manual for exact capacity)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, brake pads, wheel bearings, steering head bearings, ignition coils
Electrical Concerns:
Occasional issues with wiring harness integrity, alternator output, or ABS sensor reliability.
Fuel System Issues:
Potential for fuel pump issues or injector fouling if fuel quality is poor.
