BMW F 750 GS User Manual

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Visually inspect the left and
right brake pads to ascertain
their thickness. Viewing direc-
tion: between wheel and front
suspension towards the brake
calipers 1.
Brake-pad wear limit,
front
min 1.0 mm (Friction pad
only, without backing plate.
The wear indicators, i.e. the
grooves, must be clearly vis-
ible.)
If the wear indicating marks are
no longer clearly visible:
WARNING
Brake-pad thickness less
than permissible minimum
Diminished braking effect,
damage to the brakes
In order to ensure the de-
pendability of the brake
system, do not permit the
brake pads to wear past the
minimum permissible thick-
ness.
Have the brake pads replaced
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad Retailer.
Checking rear brake pad
thickness
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Visually inspect the brake
pads to ascertain their thick-
ness. Viewing direction: from

BMW F 750 GS Specifications

General

Displacement	853 cc
Bore x Stroke	84 mm x 77 mm
Power	77 hp (57 kW) at 7, 500 rpm
Torque	83 Nm at 6, 000 rpm
Compression Ratio	12.7:1
Fuel System	Electronic fuel injection
Final Drive	Chain
Frame	Bridge-type frame, steel shell construction
ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS
Length	2, 255 mm
Width	922 mm
Height	1, 225 mm
Wheelbase	1, 559 mm
Wet Weight	224 kg
Fuel Capacity	15 liters
Tyre, Front	110/80 R19
Tyre, Rear	150/70 R17
Engine Type	Water-cooled, 4-stroke in-line two-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, two overhead camshafts
Clutch	Multiple-disc wet clutch, mechanically operated
Transmission	6-speed
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminum dual swing arm
Front Brake	Double disc brake
Rear Brake	Single disc brake
Seat Height	815 mm