Mirrors; Headlight - BMW F 850 GS Adventure Manual

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Mirrors

7
Adjusting mirrors
156
Turn the mirror to the correct
z
position.
Adjusting mirror arm
Push the protective cap 1 up-
wards above the screw con-
nection on the mirror arm.
Loosen nut 2.
Turn the mirror arm to the ap-
propriate position.
Tighten the nut to the spe-
cified tightening torque, while
holding the mirror arm in place.
22 Nm (Left-hand thread)
Push the protective cap over
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the threaded fastener.
Mirror (lock nut) to
clamping piece

Headlight

Headlight adjustment for
right- or left-hand traffic
The asymmetrical low-beam
headlight dazzles the oncoming
traffic when riding in countries
which drive on the other side of
the road to that of the motor-
cycle's country of registration.
Have the headlights adjusted to
the prevailing conditions by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
Retailer.
Headlight beam throw and
spring preload
The headlight beam throw gen-
erally remains constant by adjust-
ment of the spring preload to the
load status.
Adjustment of the spring preload
is only inadequate if the payload
is very high. In this case, the

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