BMW S 1000RR Rider's Manual page 166

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Read off brake fluid level at
brake-fluid reservoir 1.
NOTICE
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The brake fluid level in the brake-
fluid reservoir drops due to brake
pad wear.
Front brake fluid level
Brake fluid, DOT4
The brake fluid level must
not fall below the MIN mark.
(Brake-fluid reservoir horizon-
tal)
If brake fluid level falls below the
approved level:
WARNING
Insufficient brake fluid in the
brake-fluid reservoir.
Considerably reduced braking
performance caused by air in the
brake system.
Check brake fluid level
regularly.
Have the defect corrected as
soon as possible by an autho-
rized workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad re-
tailer.
Checking rear brake fluid
level
Make sure ground is level and
firm and hold motorcycle verti-
cally.