BMW M 1000 RR 2021, Rider'S Manual

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If the brake fluid level drops
below the permitted level:
WARNING
Not enough brake fluid in
brake fluid reservoir, or con-
taminants in brake fluid
Considerably reduced braking
power due to presence of air,
contaminants or water in the
brake system
Cease operation of the
vehicle immediately and do
not ride it until the fault has
been rectified.
Check the brake-fluid levels
at regular intervals.
Always make sure that the
lid of the brake fluid reser-
voir and the area around the
lid are cleaned before open-
ing.
Make sure that only fresh
brake fluid from a sealed
container is used.
Have the fault rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad re-
tailer.
CLUTCH
Checking clutch function
Pull the clutch lever.
An increase in force with in-
creasing actuation must be
perceptible.
If no increase in force with in-
creasing actuation is percept-
ible:
Have the clutch checked
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad Retailer.
Checking clutch-lever play
Requirement
Engine is cold.
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Move the handlebars to the
straight-ahead position.