BMW Motorrad F 900 XR, Rider'S Manual

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ATTENTION
Damage caused by high wa-
ter pressure from high-pres-
sure cleaners or steam-jet
devices
Corrosion or short circuit, dam-
age to labels, to seals, to hy-
draulic brake system, to the elec-
trical system and the seat
Exercise caution when using
high-pressure or steam-jet
devices.
Cleaning sensitive
motorcycle parts
Plastics
ATTENTION
Use of unsuitable cleaning
agents
Damage to plastic surfaces
Do not use abrasive cleaners or
cleaners containing alcohol or
solvents.
Do not use insect sponges or
sponges with a hard surface.
Trim panel components
Clean trim panel components
with water and BMW Motorrad
cleaning agent.
Windshields and turn indica-
tor glass are manufactured of
plastic
Clean off dirt and insects with a
soft sponge and plenty of water.
NOTICE
Soften stubborn dirt and dead
insects by covering the affected
areas with a wet cloth.
TFT display
Clean the TFT display with warm
water and detergent. Then dry
with a clean cloth, e.g. a paper
towel.
Chrome
Carefully clean chrome parts
with plenty of water and
BMW Motorrad Care Products
motorcycle cleaner. This is
required in particular for removing
road salt.
Use BMW Motorrad metal polish
for additional treatment.
Radiator
Clean the radiator regularly to
prevent overheating of the en-
gine due to inadequate cooling.
For example, use a garden hose
with low water pressure.
ATTENTION
Bending of radiator fins
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