Electronic Suspension Ad; Justment Esa - BMW R 1200 R CLASSIC Rider's Manual

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Basic setting of rear-sus-
pension damping charac-
teristic
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Turn the adjusting screw as
far as it will go in the direc-
tion indicated by the H arrow
and then turn it back one
and a half turns in the direc-
tion indicated by the S arrow
(Full load of fuel, with rider
85 kg)
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Electronic Suspension
Adjustment ESA
with Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment (ESA)
Possible settings
Electronic Suspension Adjust-
ment ESA provides a convenient
way of adapting the motorcycle
to the load it carries and the sur-
face over which you intend riding.
Three spring-preload stages can
be combined with any of three
damper settings.
Calling up settings
Switch on the ignition.
Press button 1 to view the cur-
OE
rent setting.
The damping characteristic you
select is shown in panel 1 of the
multifunction display and spring
preload is shown in panel 2.
The setting shows briefly, then
disappears automatically.
Adjusting suspension
damping
Switch on the ignition.
You can adjust the damp-
ing characteristic while the
motorcycle is on the move.