
Visually inspect the left and
right brake pads to ascertain
their thickness. Viewing dir-
ection: between wheel and
front suspension toward brake
pads
1
.
Brake-pad wear limit,
front
1.0 mm (Friction pad only,
without backing plate. The
wear indicators (grooves) must
be clearly visible.)
If the wear indicating marks are
no longer clearly visible:
WARNING
Brake-pad thickness less
than permissible minimum
Diminished braking effect, dam-
age to the brakes
In order to ensure the depend-
ability of the brake system, do
not permit the brake pads to
wear past the minimum per-
missible thickness.
Have the brake pads replaced
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Check rear brake pad
thickness
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
8
125
z
Maintenance
Summary of Contents for R 1200R 2014
Page 1: ...Rider s Manual R1200R BMW Motorrad ...
Page 10: ...1 8 z General instructions ...
Page 12: ...2 10 z General views ...
Page 14: ...2 12 z General views ...
Page 106: ...6 104 z Riding ...
Page 120: ...7 118 z Engineering details ...
Page 174: ...9 172 z Accessories ...
Page 194: ...11 192 z Technical data ...
Page 198: ...12 196 z Service ...
Page 215: ...Work performed at km Date 12 213 z Service ...
Page 216: ...12 214 z Service ...
Page 229: ...14 227 z Index ...