BMW S 1000 XR 2023 Rider's Manual page 136

130 RIDING
Descending mountain passes
WARNING
Braking should be done pre-
dominantly using the rear
wheel brake when riding on
downhill routes
Loss of braking effect, de-
struction of the brakes due to
overheating
Apply the front and rear
wheel brake and use the
engine brake.
Wet, soiled brakes
WARNING
Decreased braking effect
due to moisture and dirt
Risk of accident
Dry brakes or clean them
through braking; if neces-
sary, clean them manually.
Brake early until the tires
have reached their full brak-
ing effect again.
Moisture and dirt on the brake
discs and the brake pads result
in a decrease in the braking
effect.
Delayed or decreased braking
effect must be expected in the
following situations:
When riding in the rain and
through puddles.
After washing the vehicle.
When riding on salted roads.
After working on the brakes
due to oil or grease residues.
When riding on soiled roads
or offroad.
ABS Pro
Physical riding limits
WARNING
Braking in curves
Danger of falling despite
ABS Pro
The rider is always respon-
sible for adapting his/her
driving style.
Do not reduce the system's
extra safety margin with
careless riding or unneces-
sary risks.
ABS Pro is activated in
the
RAIN
riding modes.
DYNAMIC
Falling cannot be excluded
Although ABS Pro and Dynamic
Brake Control represent valu-
able support and an enormous
safety advantage for the rider
when braking in an inclined po-
sition, they by no means rede-
fine the physical riding limits. It
is still possible to exceed those
, and
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