BMW R 1200RT 2015, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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NOTICE
Opening the throttle does not
deactivate the cruise-control sys-
tem. If you release the throttle
grip, the motorcycle will decel-
erate only to the cruising speed
saved in memory, even though
you might have intended slowing
to a lower speed.
Indicator lamp for cruise-
control system lights up.
Switching off cruise
control
Push switch 1 to left.
The system is deactivated.
Button
2 is locked.
Spring preload
Setting
It is essential to set the spring
preload to suit the load carried by
the motorcycle. Increase spring
preload when the vehicle is heav-
ily loaded and reduce spring
preload accordingly when the
vehicle is lightly loaded.
Adjusting spring preload
at rear wheel
WARNING
Adjusting the spring preload
while riding.
Accident hazard
Adjust the spring preload
only when the motorcycle is
stationary.
Park the motorcycle, ensuring
that the support surface is firm
and level.
Pull bottom of cover 1 slightly
outward at position 2 .
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