BMW R nineT 2019, Rider'S Manual, Page: 104 / 206

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.
Tyres
Checking tyre pressure
WARNING
Incorrect tyre pressure
Impaired handling characteristics
of the motorcycle, shorter useful
tyre life
Always check that the tyre
pressures are correct.
WARNING
Tendency of valve inserts
installed vertically to open
by themselves at high riding
speeds
Sudden loss of tyre pressure
Install valve caps fitted with
rubber sealing rings and tighten
firmly.
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Check tyre pressures against
the data below.
Tyre pressure, front
2.5 bar (tyre cold)
Tyre pressure, rear
2.7 bar (One-up, tyre cold)
2.9 bar (two-up and with lug-
gage, tyre cold)
With incorrect tyre pressure:
Correct tyre pressure.
Rims and tyres
Checking rims
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Visually inspect the rims for
defects.
Have damaged rims inspected
by a specialist workshop
and replaced if necessary,
preferably by an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Checking spokes
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Use a screwdriver handle or
similar object to brush over the
spokes and pay attention to
the sequence of sounds.
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