Observe Checklist; If There Is A Change In The Load Sta; Always Before Riding Off; At Every Third Refueling Stop - BMW F 800 R Rider's Manual

Danger of overheating
7
ATTENTION
76
Engine idling for a lengthy
period while at a standstill
Overheating due to insufficient
cooling; in extreme cases vehicle
fire
Do not allow the engine to idle
unnecessarily.
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After starting, ride off
immediately.
Modifications
ATTENTION
Modifications to the motor-
cycle (e.g. engine control
unit, throttle valves, clutch)
Damage to the affected parts,
failure of safety-relevant func-
tions, expiration of warranty
Do not make any
modifications.

Observe checklist

Use the following checklist to
check your motorcycle at regu-
lar intervals.
If there is a change in
the load status
without Electronic Suspension
OE
Adjustment (ESA)
Adjusting spring preload at rear
wheel ( 70).
Adjusting damping on rear
wheel ( 71).
with Electronic Suspension Ad-
justment (ESA) OE
Setting suspension compliance
( 51).

Always before riding off

Check operation of the brake
system.
Check operation of the lighting
and signal system.
Check clutch function (
Check tire tread depth
( 106).
Check secure hold of cases
and luggage.
At every third refueling
stop
Check engine oil level (
Check front brake pad thick-
ness ( 99).
Checking rear brake pad thick-
ness ( 100).
Checking front brake fluid level
( 101).
Check rear brake fluid level
( 102).
Checking coolant level
( 104).
Lubricating chain (
Check chain sag (
103).
96).
115).
115).