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MAINTENANCE
If the oil level is below the
MIN
mark:
Top up the engine oil
If the oil level is above the
MAX
mark:
Have the oil level corrected
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Topping up engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler opening clean.
Engage oil filler cap tool
1
in
cap
2
of the oil filler opening
and turn the tool anti-clock-
wise to remove the cap.
ATTENTION
Use of insufficient engine oil
or too much engine oil
Engine damage
Always make sure that the
oil level is correct.
Top up the engine oil to the
specified level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.8 l (Difference
between
MIN
and
MAX
)
Check the engine oil level
Install cap
2
of the oil filler
opening.
BRAKE SYSTEM
Checking function of brakes
Pull the front brake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
Press the footbrake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
If pressure points are not
clearly perceptible:
Summary of Contents for R 1250RT
Page 1: ...RIDER S MANUAL R 1250 RT BMW MOTORRAD MAKE LIFE A RIDE...
Page 8: ...GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 01...
Page 21: ...15...
Page 22: ...GENERAL VIEWS 02...
Page 32: ...STATUS INDICATORS 03...
Page 65: ...59...
Page 66: ...OPERATION 04...
Page 110: ...104 OPERATION Payload per case max 10 kg...
Page 111: ...105...
Page 112: ...TFT DISPLAY 05...
Page 137: ...131...
Page 138: ...AUDIO SYSTEM 06...
Page 139: ...RADIO 134 AUDIO SETTINGS 136 PLAYER 138 SATELLITE RADIO 138 IN HELMET AUDIO PLAYBACK 140...
Page 147: ...141...
Page 148: ...ADJUSTMENT 07...
Page 159: ...153...
Page 160: ...RIDING 08...
Page 180: ...174 RIDING suspension should be compressed as tightly as possible front and rear...
Page 181: ...175...
Page 182: ...ENGINEERING DETAILS 09...
Page 203: ...197...
Page 204: ...MAINTENANCE 10...
Page 238: ...ACCESSORIES 11...
Page 239: ...GENERAL NOTES 234 POWER SOCKETS 234 TOPCASE 235 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 238...
Page 245: ...239...
Page 246: ...CARE 12...
Page 252: ...TECHNICAL DATA 13...
Page 269: ...263...
Page 270: ...SERVICE 14...
Page 292: ...286 SERVICE Work performed Odometer reading Date...
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Page 352: ...Thailand 10 Mid range Radar Sensor Israel...
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