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BMW R 1200RT - Spring Preload

BMW R 1200RT
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Decreasing the speed
1 mph (2 km/h)
Press button 1 back and hold.
The motorcycle decelerates
steplessly.
If the button 1 is no longer
pressed, the speed achieved
is maintained and saved.
Deactivate cruise control
Actuate brakes or clutch or
throttle grip (take back throttle
beyond back position) to deac-
tivate cruise-control system.
Cruise control indicator lamp
goes out.
Resuming former cruising
speed
Briefly push button 1 back to
return to the speed saved be-
forehand.
Opening the throttle does
not deactivate the cruise-
control system. If you release the
throttle grip, the motorcycle will
decelerate only to the cruising
speed saved in memory, even
though you might have intended
slowing to a lower speed.
Indicator lamp for cruise-
control system lights up.
Switching off cruise
control
Push switch 1 to left.
The system is deactivated.
Button 2 is locked.
Spring preload
Setting
It is essential to set the spring
preload to suit the load carried by
the motorcycle. Increase spring
preload when the vehicle is heav-
ily loaded and reduce spring
4
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Operation

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