General instructions
The "Maintenance" chapter de-
scribes straightforward proced-
ures for checking and replacing
certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques are lis-
ted as applicable. The tightening
torques for the threaded fasten-
ers on your vehicle are listed in
the section entitled "Technical
data".
Further information on mainten-
ance and repair works is available
from your BMW Motorrad author-
ised dealer in the form of a DVD.
Some of the work requires spe-
cial tools and a thorough know-
ledge of the technology involved.
If you are in doubt consult a
specialist workshop, preferably
your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
Toolkit
Standard toolkit
1 Screwdriver handle
2 Reversible screwdriver
blade
Phillips PH1 and Torx T25
Replacing bulbs for front
and rear turn indicators
( 115).
Replacing bulb for brake
light and rear light
( 114).
Removing battery
( 122).
Removing body panels.
3 Open-ended spanner
Width across flats 13/17
Adjusting mirror arm
( 54).
Adjusting headlight beam
throw ( 55).
Service toolkit
with service toolkit
OA
BMW Motorrad has assembled
a service toolkit that is ideal for
carrying out extended work (e.g.
removing and installing wheels)
on this motorcycle. You can ob-
tain the tools set from your au-
thorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
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Maintenance