Rear brake-pad wear
limit
min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm)
(Only friction material without
carrier plate)
If the wear indicating mark is no
longer visible:
WARNING
Dropping below the minimum
pad thickness
Reduced braking action, damage
to the brake
In order to ensure the operat-
ing reliability of the brake sys-
tem, make sure that the brake
pads are not worn beyond their
minimum thickness.
Have brake pads replaced at
an authorized service facil-
ity, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Checking front brake fluid
level
WARNING
Insufficient brake fluid in the
brake-fluid reservoir
Considerably reduced braking
performance caused by air in the
brake system
Adjust the riding mode imme-
diately until the fault is rectified.
Check brake fluid level
regularly.
with center stand
OE
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
its center stand.
without center stand
OE
Make sure ground is level
and firm and hold motorcycle
vertically.
Align handlebars so that brake-
fluid reservoir is positioned hor-
izontally.
Check brake fluid level in front
brake-fluid reservoir
1
.
NOTICE
The brake fluid level in the brake-
fluid reservoir drops due to brake
pad wear.
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Summary of Contents for S 1000XR 2018
Page 1: ...Rider s Manual US Model S1000XR BMW Motorrad ...
Page 16: ...2 14 z Overviews ...
Page 18: ...2 16 z Overviews ...
Page 90: ...6 88 z Riding ...
Page 102: ...does counting begin at lap 1 again ODO is displayed 7 100 z On the racetrack ...
Page 108: ...ODO is displayed 7 106 z On the racetrack ...
Page 126: ...8 124 z Technology in detail ...
Page 203: ...Performance data Top speed Approx 155 mph Approx 250 km h 12 201 z Technical data ...
Page 204: ...12 202 z Technical data ...
Page 210: ...13 208 z Service ...
Page 213: ...Confirm the BMW service in the vehicle literature 13 211 z Service ...
Page 228: ...Work performed at km Date 13 226 z Service ...
Page 229: ...Appendix Certificate for Electronic Immobi lizer 228 14 227 z Appendix ...
Page 239: ...15 237 z Index ...