BMW F 900 XR 2019 Rider's Manual

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Pages 309
Year 2019
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BMW F 900 XR 2019 Motorcycle Specification

The BMW F 900 XR 2019 is a dynamic and versatile motorcycle designed for both adventure and urban commuting. It features a liquid-cooled, 4-stroke, parallel-twin engine with a displacement of 895 cc, delivering a robust 105 horsepower at 8,500 rpm and a peak torque of 92 Nm at 6,500 rpm. The engine is paired with a six-speed gearbox, ensuring smooth and responsive gear shifts.

The chassis is constructed from a steel bridge frame, providing excellent stability and handling. The front suspension consists of an adjustable upside-down telescopic fork with a travel of 170 mm, while the rear suspension is a cast aluminum dual swing arm with an adjustable preload and rebound damping monoshock, offering 172 mm of travel. This setup ensures a comfortable and controlled ride on various terrains.

Braking performance is provided by dual 320 mm discs with four-piston calipers at the front and a single 265 mm disc with a single-piston floating caliper at the rear, equipped with standard ABS for enhanced safety. The motorcycle rides on 17-inch cast aluminum wheels, fitted with 120/70 ZR17 tires at the front and 180/55 ZR17 tires at the rear, contributing to its agile handling.

The F 900 XR features a 6.5-inch TFT display with BMW Motorrad Connectivity, offering easy access to navigation, media, and communication functions. The fuel tank has a capacity of 15.5 liters, providing a reasonable range for long-distance rides. The seat height is adjustable between 825 mm and 870 mm, catering to a range of rider preferences. With a curb weight of 219 kg, the BMW F 900 XR 2019 strikes a balance between performance and comfort, making it an ideal choice for riders seeking versatility and reliability.

BMW F 900 XR 2019 Motorcycle F.A.Q.

How do I reset the service light on the BMW F 900 XR 2019?

To reset the service light on the BMW F 900 XR 2019, you will need a diagnostic tool compatible with BMW motorcycles. Connect the tool to the OBD port, navigate to the service reset menu, and follow the instructions to reset the service light.

What is the recommended tire pressure for the BMW F 900 XR 2019?

The recommended tire pressure for the BMW F 900 XR 2019 is typically 36 psi for the front tire and 42 psi for the rear tire. Always refer to the owner’s manual or the sticker on the motorcycle for the most accurate information.

How often should I change the oil on my BMW F 900 XR 2019?

The oil on the BMW F 900 XR 2019 should be changed every 6,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. Always use the recommended oil type as specified in the owner’s manual.

What type of coolant is suitable for the BMW F 900 XR 2019?

The BMW F 900 XR 2019 requires a high-quality antifreeze/coolant with ethylene glycol. It is recommended to use a coolant that meets the BMW N 600 69.0 standard.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my BMW F 900 XR 2019?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure your tires are properly inflated, perform regular maintenance such as oil changes and air filter replacements, avoid excessive idling, and ride at a steady speed.

What is the proper way to store the BMW F 900 XR 2019 during winter?

To store your BMW F 900 XR 2019 during winter, clean the motorcycle thoroughly, fill the gas tank and add a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and keep it in a dry place. Consider using a motorcycle cover to protect it from dust and moisture.

How do I adjust the suspension on my BMW F 900 XR 2019?

To adjust the suspension, locate the adjustment knobs on the front forks and rear shock. Use the owner's manual to identify the recommended settings based on your weight and riding style, and make adjustments accordingly.

What should I do if the engine of my BMW F 900 XR 2019 overheats?

If the engine overheats, pull over safely and turn off the motorcycle. Allow it to cool down before checking the coolant level. If needed, top up with the appropriate coolant and inspect for leaks or blockages in the cooling system.

How do I replace the air filter on my BMW F 900 XR 2019?

To replace the air filter, remove the seat and any panels necessary to access the airbox. Open the airbox, remove the old filter, and insert the new one. Ensure all components are securely reassembled before riding.

What are the common electrical issues with the BMW F 900 XR 2019 and how do I troubleshoot them?

Common electrical issues include battery problems and faulty wiring. To troubleshoot, check the battery voltage and connections, inspect fuses, and look for any damaged wires. Use a multimeter to test electrical components and consult a professional if needed.