BMW C 650 Sport 2016 Owner's Manual

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C 650Sport

Motorcycle/Retailer Data

Motorcycle Data

Model

Vehicle identification number

Color number

Initial registration

License plate

Retailer Data

Contact in Service

Ms./Mr.

Phone number

Retailer's address/phone number (company stamp)

Welcome to BMW

We congratulate you on your choice of a Maxi-Scooter from BMW and welcome you to the community of BMW riders. Please read this Rider's Manual carefully before starting to use your new Maxi-Scooter. It contains important information on operation that enables you to make the best possible use of all your Scooter's technical features. In addition, it contains information on maintenance and care to help you maintain your motorcycle's reliability and safety, as well as its value.

If you have any questions concerning the Maxi-Scooter communication system, your authorized BMW Motorrad retailer is always happy to provide you with advice and assistance.

We hope that you enjoy your BMW Maxi-Scooter and wish you a safe and pleasant journey

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Table of Contents

1 General instructions .... 5

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abbreviations and

symbols . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Notice concerning current status . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2 Overviews ................ 9

General view, left side . . . . . . . 11 General view, right side . . . . . 13 Underneath seat . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Multifunction switch, left . . . . 15 Multifunction switch,

right . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

3 Displays ................. 19

Indicator and warning

lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Multifunction display . . . . . . . . 21 Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Service display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Distance traveled since fuel reached reserve level . . . . . . . . 38 Oil level indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Outside temperature . . . . . . . . 38 Tire inflation pressures . . . . . . 39

4 Operation................ 41

Steering and ignition

lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Hazard warning lights sys-

tem . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Turn indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 SETUP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Time and date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Automatic Stability Control (ASC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Anti-theft alarm (DWA) . . . . . . 52 Heated handlebar grips . . . . . 54 Seat heating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Tank cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Storage compartments . . . . . . 57

5 Setting ................... 59

Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Headlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Windshield . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Spring preload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

6 Riding .................... 63

Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . 64 Observe checklist . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Starting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Riding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Running in . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Maxi-Scooter Parking . . . . . . . 70 Refueling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Secure motorcycle for transport . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

7 Technology in

detail ..................... 75

General instructions . . . . . . . . . 76 Antilock Brake System

(ABS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Automatic Stability Control (ASC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Tire pressure control (TPC/RDC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

8 Maintenance ............ 81

General instructions . . . . . . . . . 82 Standard tool kit. . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Front wheel stand . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Brake system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Coolant. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Tyres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Wheel rims and tyres. . . . . . . . 93 Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Light sources . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Jump-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Fairings and panels . . . . . . . 110 Diagnostic connector . . . . . . 113

9 Accessories ........... 115

General instructions . . . . . . . 116 Onboard power

sockets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Topcase. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Scooter lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Navigation system . . . . . . . . . 120

10 Care .................. 123

Care products . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Washing your motorcy-

cle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Cleaning sensitive motorcy-

cle parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Paint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Paint preservation . . . . . . . . . 126 Maxi-Scooter Storage . . . . . 126 Maxi-Scooter Returning to

use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126

11 Technical data ...... 127

Troubleshooting chart . . . . . 128 Threaded fasteners . . . . . . . 129 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Fuel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132

Clutch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Transmission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Rear-wheel drive . . . . . . . . . . 133 Frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Wheels and tyres. . . . . . . . . . 136 Electrical system . . . . . . . . . . 137 Alarm system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Weights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Performance data . . . . . . . . . 141

12 Service ............... 143

Reporting safety

defects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 BMW Motorrad Service . . . 145 BMW Motorrad Mobility Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Maintenance proce-

dures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Maintenance schedule . . . . 149 Confirmation of mainte-

nance work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Confirmation of service . . . . 164

13 Appendix............. 167

Certificate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168

14 Index ................. 169

General instructions

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Abbreviations and symbols . . . . . . . . . . 6 Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Notice concerning current status . . . . 7

5 instructionsGeneral

General instructions

Overview

You will find an overview of your Maxi-Scooter in Chapter 2 of the Owner's Handbook. All maintenance and repair work carried out on your vehicle will be documented in Chapter 12. Documentation confirming performance of scheduled maintenance is a precondition for generous handling of out-of-warranty claims and goodwill warranty treatment.

When the time comes to sell your MaxiScooter, please remember to hand over this Rider's Manual; it is an important part of your motorcycle.

Abbreviations and symbols

CAUTION Hazard with low risk. Failure to avoid

this hazard can result in minor or moderate injury.

WARNING Hazard with moderate risk. Failure to avoid this hazard can result in

death or serious injury.

DANGER Hazard with high risk. Failure to avoid this

hazard results in death or serious injury.

ATTENTION Special instructions and precautionary measures. Non-compliance

can cause damage to the vehicle or accessories and warranty claims may be denied as a result.

Result of an activity.

Reference to a page with more detailed information.

Indicates the end of accessory or equipmentdependent information.

Tightening torque.

Technical data.

NOTICE Special informa-	OE	Optional extra.
tion on operating and in-		BMW Motorrad optional
specting your motorcycle as well		extras are already com-
as maintenance and adjustment		pletely installed during
procedures.		motorcycle production.
Indicates the end of an
item of information.
Instruction.

OA	Optional accessory.
	BMW Motorrad op-
	tional accessories can
	be purchased and in-
	stalled at your autho-
	rized BMW Motorrad
	retailer.
EWS	Electronic immobilizer.
DWA	Anti-theft alarm.
ABS	Anti-Lock Brake System.
ASC	Automatic Stability Con-
	trol.
CVT	Continuously variable
	transmission.
	Transmission with step-
	lessly adjustable ratio
TPC	Tire Pressure Control
	(TPC/RDC).

	Equipment	Technical data
	When you ordered your Maxi-	All dimensions, weights and per-
	Scooter, you chose various items	formance data contained this
	of custom equipment. This Rid-	Rider's Manual refer to the Ger-
	er's Manual describes optional	man DIN standards and comply
	equipment (OE) offered by BMW	with their tolerance specifications.
	and selected optional accessories	Versions for individual countries
	(OA). This explains why the man-	may differ.
	ual may also contain descriptions	Notice concerning
	of equipment which you have not	Notice concerning
	ordered. Please note, too, that	current status
	your vehicle might not be exactly	current status
	as illustrated in this manual on	The high safety and quality
	as illustrated in this manual on	standards of BMW Scooters
	account of country-specific differ-	standards of BMW Scooters
	account of country-specific differ-	are maintained by constant
	ences.	are maintained by constant
	ences.	development work on designs,
	If your MaxiScooter is equipped	development work on designs,
	If your MaxiScooter is equipped	equipment and accessories.
	with options or accessories not	equipment and accessories.
	with options or accessories not	Because of this, your motorcycle
	described in this Rider's Manual,	Because of this, your motorcycle
	described in this Rider's Manual,	may differ from the information
	then this equipment is described	may differ from the information
	then this equipment is described	supplied in the Rider's Manual. In
	in separate operating instructions.	supplied in the Rider's Manual. In
	in separate operating instructions.	addition, BMW Motorrad cannot
		addition, BMW Motorrad cannot
		guarantee the total absence
		of errors. We hope you will
		appreciate that no claims can be
		recognized based on the data,

7 instructionsGeneral

illustrations or descriptions in this 1 manual.

8 instructionsGeneral

Overviews

General view, left side. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 General view, right side . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Underneath seat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Multifunction switch, left . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Multifunction switch, right . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Cockpit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

9 Overviews

Overviews

General view, left side

1Brake-fluid reservoir for rear brake ( 90)

2Fuel filler opening (under the tank cover) ( 71)

3Adjusting spring preload ( 61)

4Oil filler opening and oil dipstick (under the footboard) ( 84)

Overviews

General view, right side

1Brake-fluid reservoir for front brake ( 89)

2Type plate (on the right of the head tube)

3Under the fairing side panel:

Battery ( 108) Fuses ( 99) Diagnostic connector ( 113)

4Vehicle identification number (on the right-hand frame tube)

5Coolant level indicator (through cutout in fairing side panel) ( 91)

6Coolant expansion tank (under the step plate support) ( 92)

7Operating passenger seat heater ( 55)

Overviews

Underneath seat

1Rider's Manual (US Model)

2Onboard tool kit ( 82)

3Load capacity table

Tyre inflation pressure table

Note on calibrating the ASC

4Release of rear storage compartment (BMW Flexcase) ( 57)

Multifunction switch, left

1High-beam headlight and headlight flasher ( 44)

2Hazard warning lights system ( 44)

3Turn indicators ( 45)

4Horn

5TRIP/INFO rocker switch Selecting displays ( 45) Resetting trip odometer

( 46)

Resetting average data ( 46)

Calling up the SETUP menu ( 47)

Overviews

Multifunction switch, right

1Heated handlebar grips ( 54)

2Seat heating ( 54)

3Emergency on/off switch (kill switch) ( 43)

4 Starter button ( 66)

Cockpit

1Speedometer

2Multifunction display ( 21)

Warning and indicator lights ( 20)

3Windshield adjustment ( 60)

4Storage compartment ( 57)

5Tank cover release (integrated in steering and ignition lock) ( 71)

6Seat bench release (integrated in steering and ignition lock) ( 56)

7Storage compartment ( 57)

Outlet (in the storage compartment) ( 116)

8Connector for optional accessories (under the handlebar fairing)

Overviews

Displays

Indicator and warning lights . . . . . . . . . 20 Multifunction display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Warning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Service display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Distance traveled since fuel reached reserve level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Oil level indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Outside temperature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Tire inflation pressures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Displays

Indicator and warning lights

1Turn indicator, left

2General warning light ( 22)

3Photosensor for detecting ambient brightness

Alarm system LED ( 53)

4Turn indicator, right

5ABS ( 30)

6Fuel reserve ( 36)

7Emission warning light

( 28)

8High-beam headlamp

9ASC ( 31)

Multifunction display

1Fuel fill level indicator

2Set heating stage ( 54)

3Text field for warnings ( 22)

4Warning symbols ( 22)

5Tripmeter ( 46) Service display ( 37) Display of distance driven since reaching fuel reserve ( 38)

6Rear storage compartment ( 57)

7Tachometer

8Onboard computer displays ( 45)

9Clock ( 48)

10Set heating stage ( 54)

Displays

Warning lights

Display

Warnings are displayed with appropriate warning lights.

Warnings for which no separate warning light is provided are signaled by the general warning light 1 which is accompa-

nied by a warning notice in position 2 such as EWS! or a warn-

ing symbol 3 in the multifunction display.

The universal warning light lights up in either yellow or red de-

pending on the urgency of the warning.

If several warnings are active, all corresponding warning lights and warning symbol are displayed; warnings appear alternately.

You will find an overview of the potential warnings on the following pages.

Overview of warning indicators
Indicator and warning	Warning symbols in the	Meaning
lights	display panel

	appears on the	Outside temperature warning	( 27)
	display

lights up yellow	EWS! is indicated	EWS active ( 27)

lights up red	appears on the	Coolant temperature too high	( 27)
	display

lights up yellow	appears on the	Engine oil level too low ( 28)
	display

	OIL CHECK is
	indicated

lights up yellow		Emission warning ( 28)

lights up yellow	appears on the	Engine in emergency-operation mode
	display	( 28)

lights up yellow	flashes	Severe fault in the engine management
		system ( 29)

Displays

Indicator and warning	Warning symbols in the	Meaning
lights	display panel

lights up yellow	+ LAMP! is dis-	Taillight defective	( 29)
	played

lights up yellow	+ LAMP! is dis-	Headlight bulb defective ( 29)
	played

lights up yellow	+ LAMP! is dis-	Tail light and headlight bulb defective
	played	( 30)

flashes		ABS self-diagnosis not completed
		( 30)

lights up		ABS error ( 30)

flashes rapidly		ASC intervention	( 31)

flashes slowly		ASC self-diagnosis not completed
		( 31)

lights up		ASC switched off	( 31)

Indicator and warning	Warning symbols in the	Meaning
lights	display panel

lights up		ASC error ( 31)

lights up	CAL. flashes.	ASC calibration not yet completed
		( 31)

lights up yellow	appears on the	Rear storage compartment (BMW Flex-
	display	case) opened ( 32)

flashes red	appears on the	Front tire inflation pressure is outside
	display	approved range ( 32)

	The critical tire
	inflation pressure
	flashes

flashes red	appears on the	Rear tire inflation pressure is outside ap-
	display	proved range ( 33)

	The critical tire
	inflation pressure
	flashes

flashes red	appears on the	Tire inflation pressure of both tires is
	display	outside approved range ( 33)

Displays

Indicator and warning	Warning symbols in the	Meaning
lights	display panel

	tire inflation pres-	Tire inflation pressure of both tires is
	sures flash	outside approved range ( 33)

	"--" or "--:--"	Transmission error ( 34)
	is indicated

lights up yellow	appears on the	TPC/RDC sensor defective or system
	display	fault ( 35)

	"--" or "--:--"
	is indicated

lights up yellow	RDC! is indicated	TPC/RDC sensor battery low ( 35)

	DWA! is displayed	Anti-theft alarm battery low charge
		( 35)

lights up yellow	DWA! is displayed	Anti-theft alarm battery discharged
		( 36)

lights up red	appears on the	Battery charge current insufficient
	display	( 36)

lights up		Fuel down to reserve ( 36)

Outside temperature warning

Ice crystal symbol appears on the display.

Possible cause:

The ambient temperature measured at the vehicle is lower than 37 °F (3 °C).

WARNING

Risk of black ice, even above 37 °F (3 °C)

Accident hazard

At a low outside temperature, icy conditions must expected on bridges and in shady road areas.

Think well ahead when driving.

EWS active

General warning light shows yellow.

EWS! is indicated.

Possible cause:

The ignition key being used is not authorized for start up, or communication between the ignition key and engine electronics is disrupted.

Remove other ignition keys located on the ignition key.

Use the second ignition key. Have the defective ignition key replaced, preferably by a BMW Motorrad partner.

Coolant temperature too high

General warning light shows red.

Temperature symbol is displayed.

ATTENTION

Riding with overheated engine

Engine damage

Be sure to observe the measures listed below.

Possible cause:

Coolant level is too low.

Checking coolant level ( 91). If coolant level is too low:

Have the coolant system checked at a specialist service facility, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

Possible cause:

The coolant or engine oil temperature too high.

If possible, continue driving in the part-load range to cool down the engine.

Should the coolant or engine oil temperature frequently be too high, have the fault rectified as quickly as possible by an authorized workshop, preferably an authorized BMW Motorrad retailer.

Displays

Engine oil level too low

General warning light shows yellow.

Oil level symbol appears on the display.

OIL CHECK is indicated. Possible cause:

The electronic oil level sensor has detected that the engine's oil level is too low. Check the oil level on the oil dipstick at the next refueling stop:

Checking engine oil level ( 84).