Engine Mechanical:
Full disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly of the boxer twin engine, including valve train, piston rings, crankshaft, connecting rods, and timing chain.
Fuel System:
Bosch Motronic fuel injection system, throttle bodies, injectors, fuel pump, fuel pressure regulator, fuel lines, and tank.
Ignition System:
Electronic ignition system, coil packs, spark plugs, wiring harness, and ECU control.
Transmission And Drivetrain:
Clutch operation (dry single-plate), gearbox disassembly and assembly, final drive (Paralever shaft drive), bearing checks, and seal replacement.
Suspension And Steering:
Front Telelever suspension, rear Monolever swingarm, shock absorber servicing, fork seal replacement, steering head bearing adjustment and replacement.
Braking System:
BMW Integral ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), front and rear disc brakes, brake pad replacement, caliper servicing, brake fluid bleeding, and ABS sensor diagnostics.
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, battery, charging system (alternator, regulator), starter motor, lighting, instrumentation, fuses, relays, and control modules (ECU, ABS module).
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipe removal, silencer replacement, and oxygen sensor servicing.
Bodywork And Fairings:
Fairing removal and installation, seat replacement, fuel tank removal, and cosmetic component servicing.
Scheduled Maintenance:
Detailed steps for routine services including oil and filter changes, spark plug replacement, air filter cleaning/replacement, brake fluid flush, and final drive oil change.
Troubleshooting Diagnostics:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common faults and errors, including fault code interpretation (where applicable), component testing, and electrical circuit analysis.
Engine Overhaul:
Comprehensive step-by-step instructions for complete engine teardown, component measurement, tolerance checks, and reassembly with torque specifications.
Brake System Repair:
Detailed procedures for bleeding the ABS system, replacing brake pads and discs, servicing calipers, and replacing brake lines.
Suspension Servicing:
Fork seal replacement, fork oil changes, shock absorber servicing, and steering head bearing adjustment.
Electrical Component Replacement:
Instructions for replacing alternators, starter motors, ignition coils, sensors, and ECUs.
Wiring Harness Repair:
Guidance on diagnosing and repairing common wiring issues using detailed wiring diagrams.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information on diagnostic connectors and potential use of specialized BMW diagnostic tools (e.g., GT1, DIS) for advanced troubleshooting.
Torque Specifications:
Complete listing of all torque values for critical fasteners, essential for proper assembly and safety.
Clearance And Tolerance Data:
Precise specifications for engine internal clearances, bearing tolerances, and valve lash adjustments.
Component Diagrams:
Exploded view diagrams of all major assemblies, aiding in identification of parts and understanding of assembly order.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed, high-resolution wiring diagrams for electrical systems, color-coded and cross-referenced for easy diagnosis.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually, whichever comes first.
Valve Adjustment Interval:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles).
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles).
Brake Fluid Flush:
Every 2 years.
Final Drive Oil Change:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles).
Engine Oil Capacity:
4 liters (4.2 US quarts) with filter change.
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 15W/40 or 20W/50 motorcycle-specific engine oil meeting API SG/SH or JASO MA standards.
Coolant Type:
BMW Motorrad Coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors, blue color).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 brake fluid.
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, rear shock absorber deterioration, steering head bearings, wheel bearings, clutch slave cylinder seal leaks.
Electrical Gremlins:
Occasional issues with the main wiring harness, ABS sensors, and battery charging system.
Fuel Injector Issues:
Potential for clogging or failure of fuel injectors over time.