Care Products; Washing The Vehicle - BMW R 12 nineT 2023 Rider's Manual

192 CARE

CARE PRODUCTS

ATTENTION
Use of unsuitable cleaning
and care products
Damage to vehicle parts
Do not use solvents such
as cellulose thinners, cold
cleaners, fuel or the like,
and do not use cleaning
products that contain alco-
hol.
ATTENTION
Use of strongly acidic or
strongly alkaline cleaning
agents
Damage to vehicle parts
Dilute in accordance with
the dilution ratio stated on
the packaging of the clean-
ing agent.
Do not use strongly acidic
or strongly alkaline cleaning
agents.
BMW Motorrad recommends
that you use the cleaning
and care products you can
obtain from your authorised
BMW Motorrad retailer.
BMW Motorrad The substances
in Care Products have been
tested in laboratories and
in practice; they provide
optimised care and protection
for the materials used in your
vehicle.

WASHING THE VEHICLE

WARNING
Wet brake discs and brake
pads after vehicle wash,
after riding through water
and in rainy conditions
Diminished braking effect,
risk of accident
Apply the brakes in good
time to allow the friction
and heat to dry the brake
discs and brake pads.
ATTENTION
Damage due to high water
pressure from high pressure
cleaners or steam cleaners
Corrosion or short circuit,
damage to labels, seals, hy-
draulic brake system, elec-
trical system and the motor-
cycle seat
Exercise restraint when us-
ing a steam jet or high pres-
sure cleaning equipment.
BMW Motorrad recommends
that you use BMW insect re-
mover to soften and wash off