BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

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23 11 Installing gearbox housing
•
Install the dowel pins in cover and in housing, but
do not drive the pins fully home.
•
Install breather tube (1) in housing cover.
e Attention:
Clean and degrease the sealing faces.
The sealing compound sets within 30 minutes; with-
in this time, place the housing in position and tighten
the securing screws.
•
Apply Loctite 574 sealing compound to the mat-
ing face of the cover.
•
Place assembly sleeve, BMW No. 23 4 732, on
the output shaft.
•
Place slip-over sleeve, BMW No. 23 4 612, on
the selector shaft.
•
Heat the bearing seats in the housing
to 80…100 °C (176…212 °F) and place the hous-
ing on the cover.
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1
23 4 732
23 4 612
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h
80 …100
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BMW R 1150 RT Specifications

General

Displacement	1130 cc
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.3:1
ABS	Optional
Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, Boxer twin
Power	95 hp at 7, 250 rpm
Torque	100 Nm at 5, 500 rpm
Dry Weight	259 kg
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual disc
Rear Brakes	Single disc
Wheelbase	1485 mm (58.5 in)