Comply With Checklist - BMW F 700 GS Rider's Manual

Overheating due to insufficient
cooling. In extreme cases, the
motorcycle could catch fire.
Do not allow the engine to idle
unnecessarily.
Ride away immediately after
starting the engine.
Tampering
ATTENTION
Tampering with the motor-
cycle (e.g. engine manage-
ment ECU, throttle valves,
clutch).
Damage to the affected parts,
failure of safety-relevant func-
tions. Damage due to tampering
is not covered by the warranty.
Do not tamper with the vehicle
in any way that could result in
tuned performance.

Comply with checklist

At regular intervals, use the
checklist below to check your
motorcycle.
Always before riding off:
Operation of the brake system
Operation of the lights and sig-
nalling equipment
Checking clutch function
( 111).
Check the tyre tread depth
( 113).
Cases correctly installed and
luggage secured
Every 3rd refuelling stop:
without Electronic Suspension
OE
Adjustment (ESA)
Adjust spring preload for rear
wheel ( 52).
Adjust the damping for rear
wheel ( 54).
with Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment (ESA) OE
Adjust the chassis and
suspension ( 55).
Check engine oil level (
Check front brake pad thick-
ness ( 107).
Check the brake pad thickness,
rear brakes ( 108).
Check brake-fluid level, front
brakes ( 109).
Check the brake-fluid level, rear
brakes ( 110).
Checking coolant level
( 111).
Lubricate the chain (
Check chain sag ( 113).
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105).
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113).