
Check brake fluid level on the
brake fluid expansion tank
1
.
NOTICE
Wear of the brake pads causes
the brake fluid level in the reser-
voir to sink.
Brake fluid level, rear
Brake fluid, DOT4
It is not permissible for the
brake fluid level to be below
the
MIN
mark. (Brake-fluid
reservoir horizontal)
If the brake fluid level drops be-
low the permitted level:
Have the defect rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Clutch
Checking operation of
clutch
Pull the clutch lever.
There is a clearly perceptible
pressure point.
If the pressure point is not clearly
perceptible:
Have the clutch checked by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Tyres
Checking tyre pressure
WARNING
Incorrect tyre pressure
Impaired handling characteristics
of the motorcycle, shorter useful
tyre life
Always check that the tyre
pressures are correct.
8
91
z
Maintenance
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