BMW R 1250RS, Rider'S Manual

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Brake fluid level, rear
Brake fluid, DOT4
It is impermissible for the
brake fluid level to drop below
the MIN mark. (Brake-fluid
reservoir horizontal, motorcycle
upright)
If the brake fluid level drops be-
low the permitted level:
Have the defect rectified as
quickly as possible by a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW Motorrad Re-
tailer.
Clutch
Checking clutch function
Pull the clutch lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
If the pressure point is not clearly
perceptible:
Have the clutch checked by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Coolant
Check coolant level
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and hold the motor-
cycle upright.
with centre stand
OE
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
CAUTION
Hot engine
Risk of burn injury
Keep ell clear of all hot engine
components.
Do not touch hot engine
components.
Check the coolant level in ex-
pansion tank
1 .
The coolant level must be
between the MIN and MAX
marks.
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