BMW R 1100 S, Repair Manual

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Checking headlight beam angle,
adjusting if necessary
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Motorcycle on level surface.
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Rider’s weight on motorcycle
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(approx. 85 kg/176 lbs).
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Move swivel lever to horizontal position (basic
setting).
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Turn the adjusting screws to correct the head-
light beam throw.
Lateral adjustment:
........................ Adjusting screw on left of headlight
Vertical adjustment:
......................Adjusting screw on right of headlight
Turn screw anti-clockwise: ............... longer throw
Turn screw clockwise: ..................... shorter throw
Setting for headlight beam angle adjuster
.................................................... -15 cm (- 5.9 in)
.......................... . over a distance of 10 m (32.8 ft)
Checking tightness of rear wheel
studs
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Tightening torque:
Rear wheel studs ....................................... 105 Nm
Checking tyre pressures
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Check/correct tyre pressures.
Tyre pressures:
Solo ..................................... front 2.2 bar (31.3 psi)
............................................. rear 2.5 bar (35.6 psi)
Two-up ................................ front 2.5 bar (35.6 psi)
............................................. rear 2.7 bar (38.4 psi)
Two-up + luggage ................ front 2.5 bar (35.6 psi)
............................................. rear 2.9 bar (41.2 psi)
Attaching adhesive label
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Remove the adhesive label from the package
and fix it in position at the bottom of the glass
cover of the rev. counter.
R21000140
S000080