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Brakes
5
WARNING
24
Riding on unpaved or dirty
roads
Delayed braking effect due to
dirty brake discs and brake pads
Brake early until the brakes are
clean again.
ATTENTION
Riding on unpaved or dirty
z
roads
Increased brake pad wear
Check the brake pad thickness
more often and replace the
brake pads sooner.
Spring preload and damping
WARNING
Modified values for spring
preload and spring strut
damping when riding off-road
Poorer handling characteristics
on paved roads
Set correct spring preload and
correct spring strut damping
before leaving off-road terrain.
Rims
BMW Motorrad recommends
checking the rims for possible
damage after riding off-road.
Checking rims. (
29)
Air cleaner element
ATTENTION
Dirty air filter element
Engine damage
When driving in dusty terrain,
check air filter insert for soiling
at short intervals and clean or
replace if necessary.
Check air cleaner, renew if nec-
essary. (
31)
Use under very dusty conditions
(deserts, savannas, etc.) requires
the use air cleaner elements spe-
cially developed for these kinds
of applications.
Cleaning
Cleaning after off-road
use
NOTICE
The general cleaning instructions
can be found in the vehicle's rid-
er's manual.
The parts described below can
be removed to make it easier to
clean your R 1200 GS Adventure
with the Rallye style variant after
off-road use.
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