BMW S 1000RR Rider's Manual page 177

WARNING
Dropping below the minimum
pad thickness
Reduced braking action, damage
to the brake
In order to ensure the operat-
ing reliability of the brake sys-
tem, make sure that the brake
pads are not worn beyond their
minimum thickness.
Have brake pads replaced at
an authorized service facil-
ity, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Checking the front brake
fluid level
Make sure ground is level and
firm and hold motorcycle verti-
cally.
Move handlebars to straight-
ahead position.
Check brake fluid level in brake
fluid expansion tank 1.
NOTICE
The brake fluid level in the brake-
fluid reservoir drops due to brake
pad wear.
Front brake fluid level
Brake fluid, DOT4
The brake fluid level must
not fall below the MIN mark.
(Brake fluid reservoir horizon-
tal)
If brake fluid level falls below the
approved level:
10
175
z