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BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

BMW R 1150 RT
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00.48
Instructions for filling rear wheel
circuit reservoir
e Attention:
Integral brakes, the front brake must be ready for
use.
Top up fluid in rear wheel-circuit reservoir to
MAX mark if necessary.
Fully tighten resetting tool, BMW No. 34 1 531,
and adapter, BMW No. 34 1 536.
e Attention:
The piston in the base of the wheel-circuit reservoir
must always be covered by the fluid, as otherwise air
can be drawn into the brake system.
Bleed the system again if this happens.
Switch on the ignition.
L Note:
After switching on the ignition, always wait for the
BMW Integral ABS to complete its self-diagnosis.
Do not operate the brake lever until self-diagnosis
has completed.
Operate the footbrake lever until the pistons of
the rear brake caliper are in contact with
resetting tool, BMWNo.341531, and
adapter, BMWNo.341536.
Top up the fluid in the wheel-circuit reservoir until
one of the three protrusions in the filler neck just
touches the surface of the fluid (arrow).
Remove resetting tool, BMW No. 34 1 531, and
adapter, BMW No. 34 1 536.
d Warning:
Make sure that the wheel-circuit reservoir does not
overflow when the brake pads/brake calipers are in-
stalled.
Install rear brake pads and brake caliper.
Hand-tighten cap of rear wheel-circuit reservoir.
Check operation of the brake system with the ig-
nition switched on.
e Attention:
After all the work on the brake system has been
completed, run a bleed test using the
BMW MoDiTeC.
Perform bleed test with BMW MoDiTeC
(
a 00.31).
Install fuel tank.
Brake fluid ...................................................DOT 4
X Tightening torque:
Bleed screw in rear brake caliper ................... 5 Nm
Brake caliper to rear wheel drive .................. 40 Nm
R28000170
34 1 536
34 1 531
MAX
MIN
R28340090

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BMW R 1150 RT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1130 cc
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveShaft
Bore x Stroke101 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.3:1
ABSOptional
Engine TypeAir/oil-cooled, four-stroke, Boxer twin
Power95 hp at 7, 250 rpm
Torque100 Nm at 5, 500 rpm
Dry Weight259 kg
Front SuspensionTelelever
Rear SuspensionParalever
Front BrakesDual disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Wheelbase1485 mm (58.5 in)

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