9 - BMW Motorrad Danmark

9
136
z Maintenance
with BMW Motorrad Race
ABS OE
Note the different positions
of the battery and terminals 1
and 2.
Install the front seat ( 54).
Recharging battery
Disconnect the battery from
the motorcycle. ( 134).
Charge the battery using a
suitable charger.
Comply with the operating instructions
of the charger.
Once the battery is fully
charged, disconnect the
charger's terminal clips from
the battery terminals.
The battery has to be recharged
at regular intervals
in the course of a lengthy period
of disuse. See the instructions
for caring for your battery. Always
fully recharge the battery
before restoring it to use
Connect the battery to motorcycle
( 135).
Removing battery
Disconnect the battery from
the motorcycle. ( 134).
Lift the battery up and out;
work it slightly back and forth
if it is difficult to remove.
Installing battery
If the battery was disconnected
from the motorcycle
for a prolonged period of time
it will be necessary to enter the
current date in the instrument
panel, in order to ensure that the
service-due indicator functions
correctly.
If you want to have the date set
consult a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
Motorrad dealer.
Place the battery in the battery
compartment, positive terminal
on the left in the forward direction
of travel.
with BMW Motorrad Race
ABS OE
Place the battery in the battery
compartment, positive terminal
on the right in the forward
direction of travel.
Connect the battery to motorcycle
( 135).
Set the clock ( 37).