Brake System - BMW R 1200R 2015 Rider's Manual

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To be able to apply force more
8
easily, insert the interchange-
able screwdriver bit 1, Torx end
114
first, into the screwdriver han-
dle 2 (from motorcycle toolkit).
Locate specified tool from ve-
hicle toolkit on oil fill location 3
and turn counterclockwise.
Check engine oil level (
Both too little and too
much engine oil can lead to
engine damage.
Always make sure that the oil
z
level is correct.
Add engine oil up to specified
level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 1 quarts (max 0.95 l) (Dif-
ference between MIN and
MAX)
Check engine oil level (
Install the oil filler cover 3.

Brake system

Checking brake operation
Actuate the handbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
Actuate the footbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
112).
If no clear pressure points are
perceptible:
Incorrect working practices
endanger the reliability of
the brake system.
Have all work on the brake sys-
tem carried out by experts.
Have the brakes checked at an
authorized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
112).
Check front brake pad
thickness
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
Visually inspect left and right
brake pads to determine their
thickness. Viewing direction:
between wheel and front
suspension toward brake
pads 1.

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