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Brake-pad wear limit,
rear
1.0 mm (friction pad only,
without backing plate. Make
sure that the brake disc is not
visible through the bore in the
inboard brake block.)
If the brake disc is visible:
WARNING
Brake-pad thickness less
than permissible minimum
Diminished braking effect, dam-
age to the brakes
In order to ensure the depend-
ability of the brake system, do
not permit the brake pads to
wear past the minimum per-
missible thickness.
Have the brake pads replaced
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Brake pad wear
The rear wheel brake features a
brake pad wear indicator.
The axle 1 with the three ring
marks 2 is located between the
brake pads.
Significance of the marks:
3 rings visible: at min. 75 %
brake pad thickness
2 rings visible: at min. 50 %
brake pad thickness
1 ring visible: at min. 25 %
brake pad thickness
No ring visible: wear limit has
been reached, check as de-
scribed above
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