General Notes; Standard Tool Kit; Brake System - BMW C evolution Rider's Manual

General notes

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The "Maintenance" chapter de-
scribes work involving the check-
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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 main-
z
tenance and repair work is pro-
vided in the Repair Manual for
your motorcycle on DVD, which
you can obtain from your autho-
rized BMW Motorrad retailer.
DANGER
Improperly performed main-
tenance and repair work.
Risk of death from electric shock.
Special tools and thorough
specialized knowledge are re-
quired to carry out work not
described here.
Only carry out the work
described in this chapter.
The work described here
should only be carried out with
the ignition switched off. In
cases of doubt, contact your
BMW Motorrad partner.
DANGER
Working with the high-volt-
age system.
Risk of death
The vehicle high-voltage sys-
tem is a self-contained system.
It is safe as long as no work
is performed on the technical
components.
Modifications and work on
the high-voltage system
should only be performed by
a BMW Motorrad partner with
appropriately trained staff.

Standard tool kit

1 Reversible screwdriver in-
sert
Phillips PH1 and Torx T25
Remove body panels.
2 Hook wrench
Adjust spring preload
on the suspension strut
( 53).

Brake system

Check brake operation
Operate right brake lever.
A clear pressure point can be
felt.