BMW R 1200 GS 2003, Rider'S Manual

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Lights
Headlight setting RHD/
LHD traffic
If the motorcycle is ridden in a
country where the opposite rule
of the road applies, its asym-
metric dipped beam will tend to
dazzle oncoming traffic.
Consult a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
motorcycle dealer, to have the
headlight adjusted to suit
whichever rule of the road
applies.
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Attention:
Adhesive films with unsuitable
adhesives can damage the
headlight lens.
Headlight beam throw
adjustment
L
Note:
Headlight beam throw is kept
constant when spring preload is
adjusted to suit load.
For instructions on adjusting
spring-strut and shock-
absorber settings to suit load,
(
b
50-52).
Consult a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
motorcycle dealer, if you are
unsure whether the headlight
basic setting is correct.