Do not allow the engine to idle
unnecessarily.
Ride away immediately after
starting the engine.
Tampering
ATTENTION
Tampering with the motor-
cycle (e.g. engine manage-
ment ECU, throttle valves,
clutch)
Damage to the affected parts,
failure of safety-relevant func-
tions, voiding of warranty
Do not tamper with the vehicle
in any way that could result in
tuned performance.
Comply with checklist
At regular intervals, use the
checklist below to check your
motorcycle.
When changing the
load status
without Electronic Suspension
Adjustment (ESA)
OE
Adjusting spring preload for
rear wheel ( 70).
Adjusting the damping charac-
teristic for rear wheel ( 72).
with Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment (ESA)
OE
Adjust the chassis and
suspension ( 52).
Always before riding off
Check operation of the brake
system.
Check operation of the lights
and signalling equipment.
Checking clutch function
( 103).
Checking tyre tread depth
( 105).
Check security of cases and
luggage.
Every 3rd refuelling
stop
Checking engine oil level
( 97).
Checking front brake pad thick-
ness ( 99).
Check rear brake pad thickness
( 100).
Checking brake-fluid level, front
brakes ( 101).
Checking the brake-fluid level,
rear brakes ( 102).
Check coolant level ( 104).
Starting
Start engine
ATTENTION
Sufficient gearbox lubrication
only with the engine is run-
ning.
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