BMW R 1200 C User Manual

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Contents Page
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Technical data ................................................................................................................................3
Removing and installing telescopic fork .........................................................................5
Removing and installing telescopic fork ...............................................................................5
Removing and installing fork bridge .....................................................................................................5
Removing and installing pot-type joints ...............................................................................................6
Removing and installing ball thrust bearing .........................................................................................7
Removing and installing slider tube bridge .........................................................................8
Removing and installing ball joint ........................................................................................................8
Checking friction at ball joint/ball thrust bearing ..............................................................8
Assembly specification for telescopic fork: ..........................................................................................9
Dismantling/reassembling telescopic fork ..................................................................10
Dismantling telescopic fork ......................................................................................................10
Assembling telescopic fork ......................................................................................................10
Measuring telescopic fork .....................................................................................................11
Check slider tube bridge ...................................................................................................................11
Checking runout of fixed tube ...........................................................................................................11
Removing and installing leading link ...............................................................................12
Dismantling/reassembling leading link ..........................................................................12
Removing and installing front suspension strut ........................................................12
31 Front fork

BMW R 1200 C Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Rear Suspension	Monoshock
Seat Height	740 mm
Engine Type	Air-cooled, 2-cylinder, 4-stroke boxer engine, one camshaft, four valves per cylinder
Power	61 hp @ 5, 000 rpm
Torque	98 Nm @ 3, 000 rpm
Front Suspension	Telescopic fork
Rear Brakes	Single disc, diameter 285 mm, 2-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity	17 liters
Wheelbase	1650 mm