BMW F 800 GT Rider's Manual page 98

9
WARNING
Dropping below the minimum
96
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 the brake pads replaced
by a specialist service facil-
z
ity, preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Checking rear brake pad
thickness
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Check the brake pad thickness
with visual inspection. Direc-
tion of view: from rear at brake
caliper.
Rear brake-pad wear
limit
min 0.04 in (min 1.0 mm)
(Only friction material with-
out carrier plate. The chamfer
must be clearly visible.)
If the wear indicating mark is no
longer visible: