BMW R 1200 S, Rider'S Manual

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General instructions
The Maintenance chapter de-
scribes straightforward pro-
cedures for checking and re-
placing certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques
are listed as applicable. The
tightening torques for the
threaded fasteners on your
motorcycle are listed in the
section entitled "Technical
data".
You will find information on
more extensive maintenance
and repair work in the Re-
pair Manual on CD-ROM (Re-
pROM) for your motorcycle,
which is available from your
authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Toolkit
1 Extension, hook wrench
2 Hook wrench
3 Lever for cap, oil filler
neck
4 Screwdriver, reversible,
with cross-head/plain
blades
A supplementary on-
board toolkit for more
complicated maintenance
work on your motorcycle is
available from BMW Motor-
rad. You can obtain additional
information from your author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Additional toolkit for
sport suspension (OE)
1 Second hook wrench
2 Wrench for adjusting
spring-strut length
Engine oil
Checking engine oil level
The engine can seize if
the oil level is low, and
this can lead to accidents.
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