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Remove negative battery ca-

ble 1 and rubber strap 2.

Pull mounting plate on posi-

tion 1 outward and remove it

upward.

Lift battery slightly out of

holder sufficiently for positive

terminal to be accessible.

Remove positive battery ca-

ble 1 and pull out battery.

Fasten positive battery cable 1.

Slide battery into holder.

First press retaining plate under

the battery at point 2 and then

locate it in the mounts 1.

Fasten negative battery ca-

ble 1.

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Maintenance

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BMW R 1200RT Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
ABS	Standard
Engine Type	Air/liquid-cooled, four-stroke, flat-twin
Power	125 hp (92 kW) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque	125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Capacity	25 liters
Seat Height	805 mm (adjustable to 825 mm)
Weight	274 kg (with full fuel tank)
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	BMW Paralever
Front Brake	Dual disc, 320 mm
Rear Brake	Single disc, 276 mm
Wheelbase	1, 485 mm