Brakes - BMW F 800 GS Rider's Manual

Brakes

12
Front wheel
156
Type of front brake
Front brake pad material
Front brake-disk thickness
Rear wheel
Type of rear brake
Rear brake pad material
z
Rear brake-disk thickness
Blow-by clearance of footbrake lever
Hydraulically operated twin disc brake with 2-pis-
ton floating calipers and floating brake discs
Sintered metal
0.2 in (5.0 mm), new
min 0.18 in (min 4.5 mm), wear limit
Hydraulically operated disk brake with 1-piston
floating caliper and fixed brake disk
Organic
0.2 in (5.0 mm), new
min 0.18 in (min 4.5 mm), wear limit
0.08...0.1 in (2...2.5 mm), between footbrake lever
and stop