BMW R 1100 S Additional Installation, Operation And Maintenance Instructions page 67

Removing road salt
• When the journey is over,
wash the motorcycle immedi-
ately with cold water
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Note:
Do not use warm water – this
worsens the effect of the salt.
• Dry the motorcycle
thoroughly.
• Apply a wax-based corrosion-
proofing product to chrome-
plated parts
• Coat/polish fairing elements
after cleaning and drying with
a recommended wax
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Warning:
After cleaning or before start-
ing a journey, always test the
brakes.
Cleaning/care
Cleaning the windscreen
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Attention:
Do not use cleansers. Fuel or
chemical solvents attack the
windscreen material.
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Note:
Soften stubborn dirt or insects
by soaking with a wet kitchen
tissue.
• Remove dirt and dead insects
with a soft sponge and plenty
of water
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