General Instructions; Onboard Toolkit - BMW R 1200 RT Rider's Manual

General instructions

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The "Maintenance" chapter de-
scribes work involving the check-
102
ing and replacement of wear
parts that can be performed with
a minimum of effort.
If special tightening torques are
to be taken into account for
assembly, these are listed. An
overview of all required tightening
torques is contained in the
chapter "Technical Data".
Information on additional mainte-
z
nance and repair work is provid-
ed in the Repair Manual for your
motorcycle on DVD, which you
can obtain from your authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Special tools and thorough spe-
cialized knowledge are required
to carry out some of the work
described here. If you are in
doubt, consult a certified work-
shop, preferably your authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.

Onboard toolkit

Standard tool kit
1 Extension for screwdriver
insert
Adjusting damping on
rear wheel (
2 Screwdriver handle
3 Reversible screwdriver with
Phillips and straight blade
Adjusting damping on
rear wheel (
Replacing brake light
bulbs, tail light bulbs and
rear turn indicator bulbs
(
Removing battery
(
4 Tool for oil cap
Topping up engine oil
(
5 TORX wrench, T25
6 Torx wrench T30
68).
Removing turn indica-
tor with fairing piece
(
68).
121).
128).
104).
124).