BMW Motorrad R 1200 S 2007, Rider'S Manual

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To increase pressure-stage
damping, turn adjustment
ring
1 in direction H.
To decrease pressure-stage
damping, turn adjustment
ring
1 in direction S.
Pressure-stage basic set-
ting
With OE Sport suspension:
Turn upper adjustment
wheel (on expansion tank)
completely to right, then
back 14 clicks. (Full tank
of gas, with rider 187 lbs
(85 kg))
Adjusting suspension
strut length
Removing rear wheel ( 99)
Loosen screws 3 of splash
guard.
Unscrew nut
2 by turning
clockwise.
To increase suspension strut
length, turn nut
1 counter-
clockwise.
To decrease suspension strut
length, turn adjustment ring
1
counterclockwise.
After adjusting desired length,
lock nut
2 by turning counter-
clockwise.
Spring-strut length
With OE Sport suspension:
Screw lower spring plate
completely down. (Full tank
of gas, with rider 187 lbs
(85 kg))
Align splash guard as shown in
illustration.
Tighten screws
3 of splash
guard.
Installing rear wheel (
99)
Tires
Checking tire pressure
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Incorrect tire inflation pres-
sure results in poorer hand-
ing characteristics of the motor-
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