95
Checking chain wear
Engage 1st gear.
Turn the rear wheel in the
normal direction of travel until
the chain is tensioned.
Determine the length of the
chain underneath the rear
wheel swinging arm above
the middle of 10 rivets in 3
different places.
Permissible chain length
max 144.30 mm (measured
from the
centre
of 10 rivets,
chain pulled taut)
If the chain has stretched to the
maximum permissible length:
Consult a specialist work-
shop, preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Check whether a rivet head
1
has twisted out of line.
Rivet heads are parallel to the
chain centreline
2
.
Chain riveting is OK.
If one or more rivet heads have
twisted out of line:
Consult a specialist work-
shop, preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
LIGHTING
Replacing LED light sources
WARNING
Vehicle overlooked in traffic
due to failure of the lights
on the vehicle
Safety risk
Always replace a faulty bulb
at the earliest possible op-
portunity. Consult a special-
ist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad
Retailer.
Summary of Contents for G 310 GS
Page 1: ...RIDER S MANUAL G 310 GS BMW MOTORRAD MAKE LIFE A RIDE ...
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Page 8: ...GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 01 ...
Page 18: ...GENERAL VIEWS 02 ...
Page 26: ...STATUS INDICATORS 03 ...
Page 38: ...OPERATION 04 ...
Page 48: ...ADJUSTMENT 05 ...
Page 49: ...MIRRORS 44 HEADLIGHT 44 SPRING PRELOAD 45 BRAKES 46 CLUTCH 47 ...
Page 54: ...RIDING 06 ...
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Page 70: ...ENGINEERING DETAILS 07 ...
Page 71: ...GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 66 ANTILOCK BRAKING SYSTEM 66 ...
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Page 76: ...MAINTENANCE 08 ...
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Page 110: ...ACCESSORIES 09 ...
Page 111: ...GENERAL NOTES 106 HEATED HANDLEBAR GRIPS 106 POWER SOCKET 107 TOPCASE 107 LIGHT TOPCASE 110 ...
Page 118: ...112 ACCESSORIES Payload of topcase max 3 kg ...
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Page 120: ...CARE 10 ...
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Page 128: ...TECHNICAL DATA 11 ...
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Page 140: ...SERVICE 12 ...
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