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BMW R1150RT ABS Service Repair Manual

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The R 1150 RT (ABS) is a distinguished sport-touring motorcycle, produced from 1995 to 2005, building upon the legacy of its predecessor, the R 1100 RT. This German-engineered machine is...
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BMW R1150RT ABS Service Repair Manual
The R 1150 RT (ABS) is a distinguished sport-touring motorcycle, produced from 1995 to 2005, building upon the legacy of its predecessor, the R 1100 RT. This German-engineered machine is renowned for its reliable four-stroke, horizontally opposed twin-cylinder Boxer engine, displacing 1130 cc and producing approximately 95 horsepower. Key features that define its touring prowess and engineering excellence include the innovative Telelever front suspension, the robust shaft drive system, and the integrated Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). Designed for long-distance riders and commuters, the R 1150 RT offers comfortable ergonomics and a premium riding experience, setting it apart from competitors such as the Honda ST1100 and Yamaha FJR1300 during its production era. This comprehensive Service Repair Workshop Manual provides in-depth guidance for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of the R 1150 RT (ABS). It covers all essential systems, including complete engine disassembly and assembly, transmission overhauls, drivetrain maintenance, suspension adjustments, and intricate ABS system diagnostics. Owners and technicians will find detailed procedures for routine maintenance, component replacement, and complex rebuilds, supported by clear instructions and high-quality, printable diagrams. The manual's extensive coverage empowers users to perform everything from basic oil changes and filter replacements to advanced troubleshooting and electrical system repairs, ensuring the longevity and optimal performance of their vehicle.
🏷️ Basic Information
Identification
Make:
BMW
Model:
R 1150 RT
Model Variant:
ABS
Codes
Engine Code Family:
M254
👋 Introduction
Market Position
Segment:
Sport Touring Motorcycle
Target Audience:
Touring riders, long-distance commuters, owners seeking to maintain their vehicles
Competitive Analysis
Key Competitors At Launch:
Honda ST1100, Yamaha FJR1300, Kawasaki Concours ZG1000
Key Features
Unique Selling Points Of Vehicle:
Shaft drive, Boxer engine, Telelever front suspension, integrated ABS, comfortable touring ergonomics
Manual Value Proposition:
Cost savings on repairs and maintenance, empowers owners with technical knowledge
📋 Manual Details
Coverage Areas
Primary Coverage:
Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Rebuilding, Refurbishment, Restoration
Page Count
Estimated Page Count:
Extensive (Specific number not provided, but implied to be comprehensive)
Manual Type
Type:
Service Repair Workshop Manual
Language
Language:
English
Format
Format:
Digital Download (PDF)
📖 Manual Coverage
Systems Covered
Engine:
Complete engine disassembly, assembly, tuning, diagnosis, and repair
Transmission:
Gearbox removal, overhaul, inspection, and reinstallation
Drivetrain:
Final drive, driveshaft, clutch operation, and maintenance
Suspension:
Front Telelever, rear Paralever, shock absorber adjustment and replacement
Brakes:
ABS system diagnosis and repair, brake fluid flush, pad and disc replacement
Electrical System:
Wiring diagrams, component testing, battery maintenance, lighting, ignition system
Fuel System:
Fuel injection system (EFI) diagnosis, injector cleaning, fuel pump operation
Cooling System:
Oil cooling system maintenance and component inspection
Exhaust System:
Exhaust pipe and muffler inspection and replacement
Bodywork And Trim:
Fairing removal and installation, seat adjustment, minor body panel repair
Instrumentation And Controls:
Dashboard, switches, levers, and control cable adjustments
Procedures Included
Routine Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug servicing, valve clearance checks
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic flowcharts, common fault identification, and repair solutions
Component Replacement:
Step-by-step guides for replacing all major and minor components
Rebuilds And Overhauls:
Detailed instructions for complete engine and transmission rebuilds
Electrical Diagnostics:
Testing circuits, diagnosing sensor faults, and troubleshooting electronic control units (ECUs)
ABS System Servicing:
Bleeding procedures, sensor cleaning, and diagnostic codes for the ABS system
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive A-Z coverage, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
Adobe PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
High-quality, printable diagrams and procedures
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Type:
Four-stroke, horizontally opposed twin-cylinder (Boxer)
Displacement:
1130 cc (1130 cm³)
Bore X Stroke:
98 mm x 74.5 mm
Compression Ratio:
10.7:1
Performance
Horsepower:
95 hp (70 kW) @ 7250 rpm (approx.)
Torque:
117 Nm (86 lb-ft) @ 5500 rpm (approx.)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (Bosch Motronic MA 2.4)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Premium Gasoline (91-98 RON)
Ignition System
Ignition Type:
Digital Electronic Ignition
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Type:
6-speed manual gearbox
Features
Drive System:
Shaft drive to rear wheel
Fluid Specifications
Gearbox Oil Type:
SAE 75W/90 GL 5 gear oil (e.g., BMW Hypoid Gear Oil or equivalent)
Gearbox Oil Capacity:
Approximately 1.0 liter (0.26 US gallons)
📐 Dimensions
Weights
Dry Weight:
Approximately 255 kg (562 lbs)
Wet Weight:
Approximately 285 kg (628 lbs) (with fluids and standard equipment)
🛡️ Safety Features
Active Features
ABS:
BMW Integral ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
Braking System Front:
Dual 320 mm discs with four-piston calipers
Braking System Rear:
Single 276 mm disc with two-piston caliper
Passive Features
Lighting:
Halogen Headlight, integrated turn signals, LED taillight
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Audio System:
Optional integrated radio/cassette or CD player with speakers
Driver Assistance
Cruise Control:
Standard on many R1150RT models
Connectivity
Diagnostic Port:
Diagnostic connector for BMW diagnostic tools (e.g., GT1, MoDiTec)
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 10,000 km (6,000 miles) or annually
Major Service Interval:
Every 20,000 km (12,000 miles) or bi-annually (includes valve adjustment, spark plugs)
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 20W-50 or 15W-50 API SG/SH/SJ (mineral or synthetic)
Engine Oil Capacity:
Approximately 4.0 liters (1.06 US gallons) with filter change
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (as per manual, typically DOT 4 for ABS)
Coolant Type:
Engine coolant (BMW branded or equivalent ethylene glycol-based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors)
Known Issues
Common Faults:
Clutch slave cylinder leaks, Hall sensor issues, ABS sensor faults, paralever pivot wear
Maintenance Tips:
Regularly check oil levels, keep ABS sensors clean, inspect final drive boot for damage
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Manufacturer Origin:
Germany
Model Evolution
Predecessor:
BMW R 1100 RT
Successor:
BMW R 1200 RT
Production
Production Years:
1995-2005 (R 1100 RT to R 1150 RT transition occurred in 2001)
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