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MAINTENANCE
WARNING
Brake-pad thickness less
than permissible minimum
Diminished braking effect,
damage to the brakes
In order to ensure the de-
pendability of the brake
system, do not permit the
brake pads to wear past the
minimum permissible thick-
ness.
Have the brake pads replaced
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Checking brake pad thickness,
rear brakes
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Visually inspect the brake
pads to ascertain their
thickness. Viewing direction:
between spray guard and rear
wheel toward brake pads
1
.
Brake-pad wear limit,
rear
1.0 mm (Friction pad only,
without backing plate.)
If the wear limit has been
reached:
Summary of Contents for R 1250 GS 2002
Page 1: ...RIDER S MANUAL R 1250 GS BMW MOTORRAD MAKE LIFE A RIDE...
Page 8: ...GENERAL IN STRUCTIONS 01...
Page 21: ...15...
Page 22: ...GENERAL VIEWS 02...
Page 31: ...25...
Page 32: ...STATUS INDICAT ORS 03...
Page 63: ...57...
Page 64: ...OPERATION 04...
Page 98: ...TFT DISPLAY 05...
Page 120: ...SETTING 06...
Page 135: ...129...
Page 136: ...RIDING 07...
Page 158: ...ENGINEERING DETAILS 08...
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Page 180: ...MAINTENANCE 09...
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Page 214: ...ACCESSORIES 10...
Page 232: ...CARE 11...
Page 238: ...TECHNICAL DATA 12...
Page 256: ...SERVICE 13...
Page 278: ...272 SERVICE Work performed Odometer reading Date...
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