Checking the front brake
pad thickness
Park motorcycle. Ensure that
the ground is firm and level.
Visually inspect the thickness
of the left and right brake pads.
Direction of view: between
wheel and front suspension
toward brake caliper
1
.
Front brake-pad wear
limit
min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm)
(Only friction material without
carrier plate. The wear mark-
ings, i.e. the grooves, must be
clearly visible.)
If the wear marks are no longer
clearly visible:
WARNING
Dropping below the minimum
pad thickness
Reduced braking action, damage
to the brake
In order to ensure the operat-
ing reliability of the brake sys-
tem, make sure that the brake
pads are not worn beyond their
minimum thickness.
Have brake pads renewed at a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Checking rear brake pad
thickness
Park motorcycle. Ensure that
the ground is firm and level.
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Maintenance
Summary of Contents for F 900 XR
Page 1: ...Rider s Manual US Model F900XR BMW Motorrad...
Page 16: ...2 14 z Overviews...
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Page 56: ...3 54 z Displays...
Page 130: ...7 128 z Riding...
Page 144: ...8 142 z Technology in detail...
Page 194: ...10 192 z Accessories...
Page 200: ...11 198 z Care...
Page 217: ...Performance data Maximum speed 124 mph 200 km h 12 215 z Technical data...
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Page 223: ...13 221 z Service...
Page 224: ...13 222 z Service...
Page 241: ...Work performed Odometer reading Date 13 239 z Service...
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Page 258: ...Size change 156 Technical data 210 Windshield Adjusting 105 15 256 z Index...
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