BMW R 1200 RT 2011, Rider'S Manual

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Basic setting of rear-sus-
pension damping charac-
teristic
Turn the adjusting screw as
far as it will go in the direc-
tion indicated by the H arrow
and then turn it back three
quarters of a turn in the dir-
ection indicated by the S
arrow (Full load of fuel, with
rider 85 kg)
Electronic Suspension
Adjustment ESA
With Electronic Suspension
Adjustment (ESA II)
OE
Settings
Electronic Suspension Adjust-
ment ESA provides a convenient
way of adapting the motorcycle
to the load it carries and the sur-
face over which you intend riding.
You have a choice of three load
modes with any of three damp-
ing variants selectable for each
mode.
The detailed description of the
ESA II Electronic Suspension
Adjustment system is on page
(
83).
Calling up settings
Switch on the ignition.
Press button 1 to view the cur-
rent setting.
The damping you select
is shown in panel
1 of the
multifunction display and load
mode is shown in panel
2 . The
meanings of the readings are as
follows:
COMF
: Comfortable damping
characteristic
NORM
: Normal damping char-
acteristic
SPORT
: Sporty damping
characteristic
One-up
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