General; Brake System - BMW K 1200 LT Manual

Oil and grease on brakes
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Warning:
Brake discs and pads must be
free from oil or grease.
Dirt or mud on brakes
When you ride on loose surfaces
or muddy roads, the brakes may
fail to take effect immediately
because of dirt or moisture on the
discs or brake pads.
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Warning:
The brakes must first be
applied until the discs and pads
are clean.
Dirt on the brakes increases the
rate of pad wear.
Brake system - general
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Warning:
If the brake lever can be moved
right to the limit of its travel, this
indicates a mechanical or
hydraulic fault. The brake
system is defective.
Immediately consult a special-
ist workshop, preferably an
authorised BMW motorcycle
dealer.
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