BMW Motorrad R 1200 RT 2005, Rider'S Manual

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Adjust the rear shock ab-
sorber, using a screwdriver
to turn adjusting screw
1 .
To increase damping, turn
adjusting screw in direction
of arrow
H .
To decrease damping, turn
adjusting screw in direction
of arrow
S .
Basic setting for rear-wheel
damping
Single-rider operation with
one person with weight of
187 lbs (85 kg), full tank of
gas
Turn adjusting screw in di-
rection of arrow H up to
stop, then a three-quarter
turn in direction of arrow S
Electronic suspension
adjustment ESA
OE
Settings
Using the electronic suspen-
sion adjustment ESA you can
conveniently adjust your mo-
torcycle to various driving
conditions.
Three spring preloads can be
combined with three damping
settings to optimally adapt the
motorcycle to the load and
the road surface. The damp-
ing setting is displayed in the
multifunction display in the
area
1 , and the spring preload
in the area 2 . The display of
the tripmaster is hidden for
the duration of the ESA dis-
play.
Calling up settings
Switch on the ignition.
Briefly press button 1 .
The current setting is dis-
played.
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