Operation Manual
General instructions
The Maintenance chapter de-
scribes straightforward proced-
ures for checking and replacing
certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques are lis-
ted as applicable. The tightening
torques for the threaded fasten-
ers on your vehicle are listed in
the section entitled "Technical
data".
You will find information on more
extensive maintenance and repair
work in the Repair Manual on
DVD for your vehicle, which is
available from your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Some of the work calls for spe-
cial tools and a thorough know-
ledge of the technology involved.
If you are in doubt consult a
specialist workshop, preferably
your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Toolkit
Standard toolkit
1 Reversible-blade screw-
driver with star-head and
plain tips
Remove the battery
( 130).
2 Torx bit, T25
with tyre repair kit
OA
Stow the tyre repair kit
( 100).
Removing battery-com-
partment cover ( 131).
3 Small screwdriver with
star-head tip
Replacing front turn in-
dicator bulbs ( 124).
Replacing rear turn indic-
ator bulbs ( 126).
Supplementary toolkit
with K 1300 S special model
with HP package
OE
1 Open-ended spanner
Width across flats 8/10
2 Torx wrench, T45
Adjusting the footrests.
Adjusting the shift lever.
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Maintenance