
Ignition switch/steering
lock
Keys
You receive two master keys and
one spare key.
Ignition switch/steering lock, tank
filler cap lock and seat lock are all
operated with the same key.
with Vario cases
OA
with topcase
OA
If you wish you can arrange to
have the cases and the top-
case fitted with locks that can
be opened with this key as well.
Consult a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
Motorrad dealer.
Switching on ignition
Turn the key to position 1.
Parking light, low-beam head-
light and all function circuits
switched on.
Engine can be started.
Pre-ride check is performed.
( 46)
with BMW Motorrad ABS
OE
ABS self-diagnosis is
performed. ( 46)
Switch off the ignition
Turn the key to position 2.
Lights switched off.
Handlebars not locked.
Key can be removed.
Engaging steering lock
with parking lights
If the motorcycle is on the
side stand, the surface of
the ground will determine wheth-
er it is better to turn the handle-
bars to the left or right. However,
the motorcycle is more stable on
a level surface with the handle-
bars turned to the left than with
4
28
z
Operation