BMW R 1100 S, Repair Manual

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Check the shipping crate for
damage
•
When the motorcycle arrives, check the packing
material immediately for damage and, if neces-
sary, examine the contents for consequential
damage.
In case of damage in Germany
•
Note the damage on the delivery slip.
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Read the information sheet on damage in transit.
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Notify the supplier without delay
(e.g. freight company or DB) and also
Bavaria Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH
Abteilung ZW - 12
D-80788 München
Tel. 089/14327-632
Fax. 089/14327-709
In case of damage in importer markets
•
Note the damage on the delivery slip.
•
Comply with specific national market proce-
dures.
In case of doubt, please submit enquiries to:
Bavaria Wirtschaftsagentur GmbH
Abteilung ZW - 12
D-80788 München
Tel. +49 (0)89 14327-632
Fax. +49 (0)89/14327-709
•
Notify the supplier (e.g. freight company) without
delay.
Unpacking the motorcycle
•
Lever off the cover.
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Take out the separate pack of items:
– Documentation
– Windscreen
– Sump guard with fasteners
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Force off cross-struts with a suitable lever.
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Caution:
Do not knock the cross-struts out or the motorcycle
may be damaged.
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Remove the end-walls.
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Remove the side-walls.
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Caution:
Remove any nails projecting from the base of the
packing or lying on the base or on the floor.
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Loosen the front tensioning straps.
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Release the handlebar and resecure in correct
position (punch marks aligned).
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Caution:
Do not push the motorcycle until the handlebar has
been secured in the correct position.
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Tightening torque:
Handlebar to fork bridge .............................. 21 Nm
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Loosen the rear tensioning straps.
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Push the motorcycle forwards off the pallet.
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Remove the set of keys from the left rear footrest.
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Dispose of the packing materials in an environ-
mentally responsible manner as described in
Service Information 23/91 - Sales - .