Tires; Front And Rear Seats - BMW S 1000 RR 2010 Rider's Manual

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Rebound stage, basic
setting, rear
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Position 8 (sporty setting
with driver 187 lbs (85 kg))

Tires

Checking tire pressure
Incorrect tire inflation pres-
sure results in poorer hand-
ing characteristics of the motor-
z
cycle and reduces the life of the

tires.

Ensure proper tire inflation
pressure.
At high road speeds, tire
valves have a tendency to
open as a result of centrifugal
force.
Use valve caps with rubber seals
and screw them on firmly to pre-
vent sudden tire deflation.
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Check tire pressures against
data below.
Tire pressure, front
36.3 psi (2.5 bar) (With tire
cold)
Tire pressure, rear
42.1 psi (2.9 bar) (With tire
cold)
If tire pressure is too low:
Correct tire pressure.

Front and rear seats

Removing passenger seat
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Unlock seat lock 1 with ignition
key.
Lift passenger seat at rear,
then remove upward toward
rear.
Remove ignition key and lay
passenger seat on a clean
surface with cover side facing
downward.