Headlight beam throw and
spring preload
Headlight beam throw is gener-
ally kept constant when spring
preload is adjusted to suit load.
Headlight beam throw is set cor-
rectly ex-works.
NOTICE
If there are doubts about the cor-
rect headlight beam throw, have
the setting checked by a special-
ist workshop, preferably an au-
thorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Adjusting headlight beam
throw
Requirement
Despite the spring preload being
adjusted, oncoming traffic is still
dazzled if the payload is high.
Remove screws 1.
Remove front trim panel 2 on
left and right.
Loosen the bolt 3 on both
sides.
Turn the headlight around the
bolt axis to adjust the headlight
beam throw.
Tighten the bolt 3 on both
sides.
Attach the front trim panel 2
using hooks 4 to the front
mask 5.
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