BMW R 1200 GS 2003, Rider'S Manual

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Index
R - S
Rev. counter, 16
RHD traffic
headlight adjustment, 44, 45
Ride-past noise level, 175
Rider Information Display (RID)
position, 16
Riding, 79
Rims, 119, 169
Risk of fire, 59
Risk of overheating, 59, 67
Risk of poisoning, 58
Road tyres, 120
Running in new brake pads, 69
Running in new tyres, 69
S
Safe motorcycling, 63
Safety check, 60
Safety information, 108
Safety instructions, 58, 133, 141
catalytic converter, 59
Safety instructions,
braking, 80, 81
Salt damage, 158
Salt on brakes, 80
Screw the valve caps back on
tightly, 53
Seat, 48
Seat height, 174
Seat lock, 12, 46
Securing bulky luggage, 100
Self-diagnosis with pull-away
test, 86
Service Card, 105
Service worldwide, 105
Service, notes, 177
Setting the clock, 38
Shift lever, 56
Shifting gear, 79
Shock-absorber adjustment, 52
Side panel, 144
Side stand, 74, 75
Sight glass
engine oil, 113
Single seat, 48
Spacer bushing, 123
Spare/extra keys, 31
Spark plugs, 173
Speedometer, 16
Spokes, 119
Spring preload,
front wheel, 50
rear wheel, 51
Spring travel, 168
Starter pushbutton, 15
Starting, 67
Starting on gradients, 65
Steering lock angle, 167
Switch on the ignition, 65, 66
Switching off the hazard warning
flashers, 33
Switching off the parking light, 42
Switching on low-beam/high-
beam headlight, 42
Switching on the hazard warning
flashers, 32
Switching on the parking light, 42
Symbols and abbreviations, 2