1150 gs adventure repair manual

This manual is highly detailed with hundreds of high quality photos, pictures and illustrations to help guide you through every repair procedure. To purchase just click on the button at the upper left hand corner of this page. This BMW RGS R GS bike repair manual is internally indexed for easy and fast navigation thus allowing you to find exactly what you need in the quickest time possible.

You will not find a better manual than this. There just to much to list. Some of the Info. Next Page. Not to be reprinted, translated or duplicated either wholly or in part without prior written permission.

Errors and omissions excepted; subject to technical amendment. Order No. Pre-delivery check Order No. Page 9 00 Maintenance and general instructions Tightening torques and table of consumables Pre-delivery check Maintenance Contents Page Tightening torques Page 12 Contents - Maintenance Page Changing brake fluid and bleeding brake system Tighten cylinder head nuts oiled in diagonally opposite sequence 1.

Tightening torque: Bushing to engine block Page Filling And Charging The Battery R Filling and charging the battery Note: Disengaging and raising the fuel tank Follow the instructions for use supplied with the bat- tery charger.

Charge current amps Caution Note: Disconnecting the battery deletes all entries e. Tyre pressures: Solo Page Maintenance Read out the fault memory. Use oil filter wrench, BMW No. Page Replacing Fuel Filter Fuel is flammable and a hazard to health.

Observe relevant safety regulations. Page 33 Note correct direction of flow through fuel filter. Make sure that breather lines are correctly routed. Caution: Make sure O-ring 2 is in perfect condition. Tightening torque: Fuel pump unit Slightly tighten hex nut 1 on adjusting screw 2 BMW No.

Brake disc wear limit: R front Tightening torque: Brake caliper to fork slider tube Page Additional Information For [Abs] Additional information for [ABS] Caution: The motorcycle is not permitted on the road without the grub screw in place and secure in the filler adapter. Caution: Do not allow brake fluid to come into contact with painted parts of the motorcycle as brake fluid de- stroys paint. The motorcycle is not permitted on the road without the grub screw in place and secure in the filler adapter.

BMW No. Remove spark plugs with the spark plug wrench, BMW No. Catch escaping oil. Valve clearances with engine cold max. Page 49 Contents Page Removing alternator mount cover Page 50 Page 51 Page Technical Data Technical Data R GS Engine, general Engine design Four-stroke flat twin, air-cooled with oil- cooled exhaust ports, installed longitudinally, 4 valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts, electronic fuel injection. Location of engine number Crankcase Cylinder bore mm in 3. Measuring plane A — see Checking pistons and cylinders mm in Page Lubricating-Oil Circuit Lubricating-oil circuit Page Cooling-Oil Circuit Cooling-oil circuit Page 63 Use cable ties to secure the brake caliper to the rear frame.

Caution: Catch escaping oil. When in- stalling, fit a new seal. Note: If no work is to be carried out on the valve gear car- rier, remove it together with the cylinder head.

Caution: Do not mix up the rocker shafts and pushrods. Caution: Do not mix up the bucket-type tappets. Caution: Note direction of installation 3 for camshaft bearing cap. Place the head on a clean, non-scratching surface. Page Replacing Valve Guides approx. Caution: Remove the shrink-fit tube. Caution: When removing cylinder, make sure that the piston does not strike the engine block.

Caution: Check installed positions of parts which have al- ready been run together. See Technical Data Caution: The crankshaft can only be reground in grinding stage 0; Tightening torque: Big end bolts oiled Closing torque Page Assembling Engine Clamp crankshaft in a vise with protective jaws. Caution: Oil the bearings.

Do not mix up conrods or bearing shells. I would certainly cover the costs. I had planned to burn it to disc after I received it. ADV Sponsors. Bollocks offered to send it to me as well. Maybe he might be able to do it. I hate to create a pain for anyone but it sure would be sweet to have that great resource for keeping the bike in proper shape.

Oh baby! You're an ace! Thanks so much! I'll let you know how it goes. Thanks to Bullocks as well for offering to help. It took four tries to get it downloaded properly but finally, Many thanks. Bollocks , Aug 12, Bump for a great link Gromit , Aug 13, The print date on the first page of the manual says Would there be any suplimentals I should be aware of for my GS Adventure?

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