Clutch; Brakes - BMW F 800 R Rider's Manual

Headlight range
adjustment
When the spring pretension ad-
justment is no longer able to
maintain the correct beam height
to avoid blinding oncoming traffic
owing to high vehicle loads:
Turn adjusting screw 1 coun-
terclockwise using open-ended
wrench 2 (onboard toolkit) to
lower headlight.
If the motorcycle is ridden again
with lower payload:
Have the headlight default set-
ting readjusted by an autho-
rized workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad re-
tailer.

Clutch

Clutch lever
WARNING
Adjusting the clutch lever
while driving
Accident hazard
Only adjust the clutch lever
when the motorcycle is
stationary.
Turn adjusting screw 1 clock-
wise to increase distance be-
tween clutch lever and handle-
bar grip.
Turn adjusting screw 1 coun-
terclockwise to decrease dis-
tance between clutch lever and
handlebar grip.
NOTICE
The adjusting screw can be
turned more easily if you press
the clutch lever forward when
doing so.

Brakes

Brake lever
WARNING
Modified position of the
brake fluid reservoir
Air in the brake system
Do not twist the handlebar fit-
ting or the handlebars.
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