Wheel Rims And Tires - BMW S 1000RR Rider's Manual

If no clear pressure point can be
9
felt:
Have the clutch checked by an
120
authorized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Checking clutch lever play
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Operate clutch lever 1 until
resistance is felt.
Measure clutch play a between
handlebar fitting and clutch
lever in this position.
Clutch lever play
0.02...0.04 in (0.5...1.0 mm)
(on the handlebar fitting,
when the engine is cold)
If clutch play is outside tolerance:
Adjusting clutch lever play
( 120).
Adjusting clutch lever
play
To increase clutch play: turn
the screw 2 into handlebar fit-
ting.
To decrease clutch play: turn
the screw 2 out of handlebar
fitting.
Checking clutch lever play
( 120).
Repeat these operations until
the clutch play is correctly ad-
justed.

Wheel rims and tires

Check wheel rims
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Subject wheel rims to visual
inspection for defects.
Have damaged rims checked
and, if necessary, replaced
by a specialist service facil-
ity, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Checking tire tread depth
The handling of your mo-
torcycle can already change
for the worse before the legally