General Instructions; Toolkit - BMW R1200RT Rider's Manual

General instructions

7
The "Maintenance" chapter de-
scribes straightforward proced-
110
ures for checking and replacing
certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques are lis-
ted as applicable. The tightening
torques for the threaded fasten-
ers on your vehicle are listed in
the section entitled "Technical
data".
Further information on mainten-
ance and repair work is available
z
from your BMW Motorrad author-
ised dealer in the form of a DVD.
Some of the work requires spe-
cial tools and a thorough know-
ledge of the technology involved.
If you are in doubt, consult a
specialist workshop, preferably
your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Toolkit

Standard toolkit
1 Screwdriver handle
2 Reversible screwdriver
blade
With Phillips PH1 and Torx
T25
Remove front seat
( 80).
Removing and installing
body panels
3 Tool for oil cap
Topping up the engine
oil ( 112).
Removing rear seat
( 81).
Installing rear seat
( 82).
4 Open-ended spanner
Width across flats 8/10
Service toolkit
BMW Motorrad has assembled
a service toolkit that is ideal for
carrying out extended service
work (e.g. removing and installing
wheels) on this motorcycle. You