Chain - BMW S 1000 XR 2022 Rider's Manual

Operate the brake several
times until the brake pads are
bedded.
Adjust the chain sag (

CHAIN

Lubricating chain
Switch the ignition off and
select neutral.
Clean the drive chain with a
suitable cleaning product, dry
it and apply chain lubricant.
ATTENTION
Inadequate cleaning and lub-
rication of the drive chain
Accelerated wear
Clean and lubricate the drive
chain at regular intervals.
Lubricate the chain more fre-
quently if the motorcycle is
ridden in wet, dusty or dirty
conditions.
Lubricate the drive chain
at regular intervals.
min 800 km
To prolong chain life,
BMW Motorrad recommends
the use of BMW Motorrad
chain lubricant or:
Chain spray, O-ring compat-
194).
ible
Wipe off excess lubricant.
Lubricating and caring for
low-maintenance chain
with M Endurance chain
Inadequate cleaning and lub-
rication of the drive chain
Accelerated wear
Clean and lubricate the drive
chain at regular intervals.
The low-maintenance
drive chain is cleaned and
lubricated as part of the annual
service. For optimum durability,
the low-maintenance chain can
also be lubricated at intervals
by application of a chain lub-
ricant suitable for low-mainten-
ance chains. If riding involves
above-average wear and tear
due to exposure to salt or dust
and dirt, carry out lubrication at
correspondingly more frequent
intervals.
Switch the ignition off and
select neutral.
Clean the drive chain with
a suitable cleaning product,
Lubricant
ATTENTION
193
OE