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BMW R 1200GS User Manual

BMW R 1200GS
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more visible to oncoming traffic.
This improves daytime visibility.
Start engine ( 105).
In the display's SETUP menu,
go to the DLIGHT menu item
and set the automatic daytime
riding light to OFF.
Press button 1 to switch on
the daytime riding light.
The indicator light for the
daytime riding light lights
up.
The low-beam headlight, the
front side lights and the auxili-
ary headlight are switched off.
In the dark or in tunnels: Press
button 1 again to switch off the
daytime riding light and switch
on the low-beam headlight and
front side light. The auxiliary
headlight is also switched on
again.
NOTICE
If the high-beam headlight is
switched on while the daytime
riding light is on, the daytime
riding light is switched off after
approx. 2 seconds and the
high-beam headlight, low-beam
headlight and front side light are
switched on.
If the high beam headlight is
switched off again, the daytime
running light is not automat-
ically reactivated, but must be
switched on again if required.
Automatic daytime riding
light
NOTICE
The changeover between day-
time riding light and low beam
headlight incl. front side lights
can be effected automatically.
WARNING
The automatic riding light
control system cannot re-
place your personal assess-
ment of lighting conditions,
particularly in foggy or misty
weather.
Safety risk
Manually switch on the low-
beam headlight in poor lighting
conditions.
In the display's SETUP menu,
go to the DLIGHT menu item
and set the automatic daytime
riding light to ON.
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BMW R 1200GS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Final DriveShaft drive
Displacement1170 cc
Power92 kW (125 hp) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Fuel CapacityApprox. 20 l
Seat Height850 / 870 mm
Front BrakeDual 305 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
ABSStandard
Wheelbase1, 507 mm
TransmissionConstant mesh 6-speed gearbox with helical gear teeth
Rear SuspensionParalever, WAD strut (travel-related damping), spring pre-load hydraulically adjustable (continuously variable) at handwheel, rebound damping adjustable

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