Rims And Tyres - BMW S 1000 RR Rider's Manual

Check the clutch play
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Operate the clutch lever until
resistance can be felt whilst
observing the notch between
z
edges 1 and 2 in the manual
valve.
The inner edge 1 of the brake
cable should be able to move
up to the edge 2 of the manual
valve.
Clutch play is out of tolerance:
Adjusting clutch play (
Adjusting clutch play
Move the rubber grommet 1 to
one side.
Slacken nut 2.
To increase clutch play: Screw
the adjusting screw 3 into the
manual valve.
To reduce clutch play: Un-
screw the adjusting screw 3
from the manual valve.
Check the clutch play (
84).
Tighten nut 2 while holding the
adjusting screw 3 in position.
Fasten the rubber grommet 1
over the nut.

Rims and tyres

Checking rims
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Visually inspect the rims for
defects.
Have any damaged rims in-
spected by a specialist work-
shop and replaced if neces-
sary, preferably by an author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Check the tyre tread
depth
Your motorcycle's handling
and grip can be impaired
even before the tyres wear to
the minimum tyre tread depth
84).
permitted by law.
Have the tyres changed in good
time before they wear to the
minimum permissible tread
depth.