Brake System - BMW 2011 R 1200 GS Rider's Manual

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If oil level is below MIN mark:
8
Topping up engine oil (
98
If oil level is above MAX mark:
Have oil level corrected by
a specialized workshop,
preferably an authorized BMW
Motorrad retailer.
Topping up engine oil
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
z
Wipe area around fill location
clean.
Remove cap 1 of engine oil fill
location with toolkit.
Both too little and too
much engine oil can lead to
98).
engine damage.
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Add engine oil up to specified
level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.5 quarts (max 0.5 l)
(Difference between MIN
and MAX)
Checking engine oil level
(
97).
Reinstall engine oil fill location
cap.

Brake system

Checking brake operation
Pull handbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
Press footbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
If no clear pressure points are
perceptible:
Incorrect working practices
endanger the reliability of
the brakes.
Have all work on the brake sys-
tem carried out by specialists.
Have the brakes checked by a
certified workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Checking front brake pad
thickness
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.

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