BMW M 1000 RR 2021, Rider'S Manual

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108 RIDING
Risk of overheating
ATTENTION
Engine running for pro-
longed period with vehicle
at standstill
Overheating due to insuf-
ficient cooling; in extreme
cases vehicle fire
Do not allow the engine to
idle unnecessarily.
Ride away immediately after
starting the engine.
Tampering
ATTENTION
Tampering with the motor-
cycle (e.g. engine manage-
ment ECU, throttle valves,
clutch)
Damage to the affected parts,
failure of safety-relevant func-
tions, voiding of warranty
Do not tamper with the
vehicle in any way that could
result in tuned performance.
REGULAR CHECK
Comply with checklist
At regular intervals, use the
checklist below to check your
motorcycle.
Always before riding off:
Checking function of brakes
( 168).
Check operation of the lights
and signalling equipment.
Checking clutch function
( 173).
Checking tyre tread depth
( 176).
Checking tyre pressure
( 175).
For race-track riding: Check
the engine oil level.
Check that bags and luggage
are securely held in place.
Every 3rd refuelling stop
Check the engine oil level
( 167).
Check the brake pad thick-
ness, front brakes ( 169).
Check the brake pad thick-
ness, rear brakes ( 170).
Check the brake-fluid level,
front brakes ( 171).
Check the brake-fluid level,
rear brakes ( 172).
Check the coolant level
( 174).
Lubricate the chain ( 183).
Check chain sag ( 185).
Check the chain wear
( 186).