BMW F 750 GS Installation and maintenance manual

RIDER'S MANUAL
F 750 GS
BMW
MOTORRAD
MAKE LIFE A RIDE

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WELCOME TO
BMW
We congratulate you on your choice of a vehicle from
BMW Motorrad and welcome you to the community of BMW
riders. Familiarise yourself with your new vehicle so that you can
ride it safely and confidently in all traffic situations.
About this rider's manual
Read this rider's manual carefully before starting to use your new
BMW. It contains important information on how to operate the
controls and how to make the best possible use of all your BM-
W's technical features.
In addition, it contains information on maintenance and care to
help you maintain your vehicle's reliability and safety, as well as
its value.
If the time comes to sell your BMW, please remember to hand
over this rider's manual to the new owner. It is an important part
of the vehicle.
We hope you will enjoy riding your BMW and that all your jour-
neys will be pleasant and safe
BMW Motorrad.

01 GENERAL INSTRUC-
TIONS 2
Quick & easy reference 4
Abbreviations and sym-
bols 4
Equipment 5
Technical data 5
Currency 6
Additional sources of
information 6
Certificates and operat-
ing licences 6
Data memory 6
Intelligent emergency
call system 11
02 GENERAL VIEWS 16
General view, left side 18
General view, right
side 19
Underneath the seat 20
Multifunction switch,
left 21
Multifunction switch,
right 22
Multifunction switch,
right 23
Instrument cluster 24
Instrument cluster with
Connectivity 25
03 STATUS INDICAT-
ORS 26
Overview, displays 28
Warning indicators 30
Overview, displays
with connectivity 49
Indicator lights with
Connectivity 52
04 OPERATION 76
Ignition switch/steer-
ing lock 78
Ignition with Key-
less Ride 79
Electronic immobiliser
EWS 83
Emergency-off switch
(kill switch) 84
Intelligent emergency
call 84
Lights 87
Daytime riding light 89
Hazard warning lights 91
Turn indicators 91
Multifunction display 92
SETUP 94
Date and time 96
General settings in the
multifunction display 97
Traction control (DTC) 99
Electronic Suspension
Adjustment (DESA) 100
Riding mode 103
Adaptive cruise con-
trol 107

Anti-theft alarm
(DWA) 109
Tyre pressure control
(RDC) 113
Heated handlebar
grips 113
Seat 115
05 TFT DISPLAY 116
General notes 118
Principle 119
Pure Ride view 125
General settings 126
Bluetooth 128
My vehicle 131
On-board computer 134
Navigation 134
Media 136
Telephone 137
Display software ver-
sion 138
Display licence in-
formation 138
06 ADJUSTMENT 140
Mirrors 142
Headlight 142
Windscreen 143
Clutch 143
Brakes 144
Spring preload 145
Damping 145
07 RIDING 148
Safety instructions 150
Regular check 154
Starting 155
Running in 158
Shifting gear 159
Off-road use 160
Brakes 161
Parking your motor-
cycle 163
Refuelling 164
Securing motorcycle
for transportation 170
08 ENGINEERING DE-
TAILS 172
General notes 174
Antilock Brake Sys-
tem (ABS) 174
Traction control
(DTC) 177
Dynamic engine
brake control 179
Dynamic ESA 180
Riding mode 180
Dynamic Brake Con-
trol 182
Tyre pressure control
(RDC) 183
Gear Shift Assistant 185
09 MAINTENANCE 188
General notes 190
Toolkit 190
Service tool kit 191