This comprehensive service manual provides detailed instructions and specifications for the BMW R1150GS motorcycle, covering model years 1993 through 1999. It is an invaluable resource for professional mechanics and knowledgeable DIY enthusiasts who need to service, maintain, or repair their R1150GS. The manual includes step-by-step procedures for a wide range of tasks, including engine rebuilds, transmission repair, electrical system troubleshooting, suspension adjustments, brake system maintenance, and bodywork repair. It also features detailed diagrams, wiring schematics, torque specifications, and troubleshooting guides, making it easy to understand and follow. This service manual is a must-have for anyone who wants to keep their BMW R1150GS in top condition and perform repairs with confidence.

The BMW R 1150 GS is a large-capacity adventure motorcycle that was produced by BMW Motorrad from 1993 to 1999. It was the successor to the R 100 GS, and introduced significant advancements in both power and handling. The R 1150 GS was the first BMW motorcycle to feature the new boxer engine with a displacement of 1,130 cc, producing 85 horsepower. It also saw the introduction of a new Telelever front suspension, designed to provide improved handling and stability, particularly on rough terrain. The R 1150 GS was equipped with a range of features aimed at enhancing off-road capability, including a high ground clearance, long-travel suspension, and a robust frame. The motorcycle was renowned for its robust build quality, reliable engine, and impressive performance both on and off the road.

The R 1150 GS's significant improvements over its predecessor cemented its reputation as a capable adventure motorcycle. It boasted a fuel-injected engine, an electronically adjustable windscreen, and a comprehensive instrument panel. The robust design, coupled with a comfortable riding position, made it suitable for long-distance journeys and challenging off-road excursions. The R 1150 GS became a popular choice for adventure riders seeking a powerful and reliable motorcycle capable of tackling various terrains. Its enduring popularity is reflected in its continued presence on the second-hand market, where it remains highly sought after by enthusiasts. The R 1150 GS played a crucial role in establishing BMW Motorrad's reputation as a leader in the adventure motorcycle segment and paved the way for the even more popular R 1200 GS series.