R45, R65, R65LS (1981), R80ST. Electrical schematics & block diagrams
https://bmwmotorcycletech.info/R65Schematic.htm 38H � Copyright 2020, R. Fleischer In addition to what is on the page you are looking at, here are .pdf versions of the 1981 R45 and R65, and R80ST: BMW 81 R65 Wiring Diagram 1-16-09 (1).pdf Euro-R45-R65-R80ST.pdf for EURO version. Below, another version: Below is a similar list of item functions, but a different version: Below is a colored wires version of the diagram, quite differently laid out than the above version: Rev: 10/13/2012: Add QR code, add language button, update Google Ad-Sense code. 2013: Remove language button due to scripting conflicts. 03/18/2016: Update meta codes, sharpen images with changed resolution, fonts, layout, EURO version link, etc. 10/14/2016: Metas, scripts, layout, borders, html cleanup. 04/02/2018: Clean-up, reduce excessive html, improve definite placement of photos, equalize photo dimensions, etc. � Copyright 2020, R. Fleischer Return to Technical Articles LIST Page Return to HomePage Last check/edit: webbot bot="Timestamp" S-Type="EDITED" S-Format="%A, %B %d, %Y" startspan Monday, December 07, 2020webbot bot="Timestamp" i-checksum="53617" endspan
In addition to what is on the page you are looking at, here are .pdf versions of the 1981 R45 and R65, and R80ST: BMW 81 R65 Wiring Diagram 1-16-09 (1).pdf
Euro-R45-R65-R80ST.pdf for EURO version.
Below is a similar list of item functions, but a different version:
Below is a colored wires version of the diagram, quite differently laid out than the above version:
Rev: 10/13/2012: Add QR code, add language button, update Google Ad-Sense code. 2013: Remove language button due to scripting conflicts. 03/18/2016: Update meta codes, sharpen images with changed resolution, fonts, layout, EURO version link, etc. 10/14/2016: Metas, scripts, layout, borders, html cleanup. 04/02/2018: Clean-up, reduce excessive html, improve definite placement of photos, equalize photo dimensions, etc.
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Author. This article was written by Robert “Snowbum” Fleischer. The technical text above is reproduced word for word from his website; the club has added the navigation, the specification digest, the model tags and the links. No sentence of his has been rewritten, shortened or re-ordered.
Original. https://bmwmotorcycletech.info/R65Schematic.htm · author’s revision 04/02/2018