BMW R nineT 2020, Rider'S Manual

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114 MAINTENANCE
ATTENTION
Use of insufficient engine oil
or too much engine oil
Engine damage
Always make sure that the
oil level is correct.
Top up the engine oil to the
specified level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.5 l (Difference
between MIN and MAX)
Check the engine oil level
( 112).
Install oil filler plug 3 .
BRAKE SYSTEM
Checking function of brakes
Pull the front brake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
Press the footbrake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
If pressure points are not
clearly perceptible:
ATTENTION
Work on brake system not
in compliance with correct
procedure
Risk to operational reliability
of the brake system
Have all work on the
brake system undertaken
by trained and qualified
specialists.
Have the brakes checked
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Checking brake pad thickness,
front brakes
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Visually inspect the left and
right brake pads to ascertain
their thickness. Viewing direc-
tion: between wheel and front