Checklist - BMW K 1200 LT Manual

Use the safety checklist –
before every journey
Please perform the safety check
accurately. If your motorcycle
needs any routine maintenance,
you can then attend to it before
the journey starts (
Instructions), or have it carried out
by a specialist workshop, prefera-
bly an authorised BMW motorcy-
cle dealer. This is to ensure that
your motorcycle complies with
road-vehicle use and safety laws.
Your vehicle must be in perfect
technical order: this is a basic pre-
requisite for your safety and the
safety of other road users.
Maintenance
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For this reason, check the details
in the following sections before
you start the journey:
– Fuel level
– Positions of the handlebar
levers
– Brake fluid level
– Clutch fluid level
– Brakes
– Warning lights and telltale lights
– Spring preload
– Wheel rim and tyre condition,
tread depth and tyre pressures
– Load, gross weight
– Lights
– Coolant level
– Check regularly (every time you
stop for fuel), on the basis of the
following section:
– Engine oil level
(every second/third stop for fuel)
– Brake pads
If you encounter any problems or
difficulties, it is always best to
contact your authorised BMW
motorcycle dealer.
He will provide the necessary
advice and assistance.

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