BMW Motorrad F 900 XR, Rider'S Manual

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WARNING
Insufficient or contaminated
brake fluid in the brake fluid
reservoir
Considerably reduced braking
power caused by air, dirt or water
in the brake system
Stop riding immediately until
fault is rectified.
Check brake fluid level regu-
larly.
Make sure that the lid of the
brake fluid reservoir is cleaned
before opening.
Make sure that brake fluid is
used from a sealed container
only.
Check brake fluid level at brake
fluid reservoir for rear wheel
brake
1 .
NOTICE
The brake fluid level in the brake-
fluid reservoir drops due to brake
pad wear.
Rear brake fluid level (vi-
sual inspection)
Brake fluid, DOT4
Rear brake fluid level (vi-
sual inspection)
The brake fluid level must not
fall below the
MIN mark.
If the brake fluid level falls below
the approved level:
Have the defect rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad re-
tailer.
Clutch
Checking clutch function
Pull back the clutch lever.
A rising force must be percep-
tible upon increasing operation.
If no rising force can be felt upon
increasing operation:
Have the clutch checked by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
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