General instructions
10
The Maintenance chapter de-
scribes straightforward proced-
122
ures for checking and replacing
certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques are lis-
ted as applicable. The tightening
torques for the threaded fasten-
ers on your motorcycle are listed
in the section entitled "Technical
data".
You will find information on more
extensive maintenance and repair
z
work in the Repair Manual on the
DVD/CD-ROM that accompanies
your motorcycle.
Some of the work calls for spe-
cial tools and a thorough know-
ledge of motorcycle technology.
If you are in doubt consult a spe-
cialist workshop, preferably your
authorised BMW Motorrad deal-
er.
Toolkit
Underneath the seat
1
Reversible screwdriver blade
With star-head and Torx
T25
2
Screwdriver handle
3
Tool for oil cap
For opening the oil filler cap
4
Reversible screwdriver blade
With star-head and plain-tip
ends
Service kit
1
Extending tool holder
holds all tools by means of
adapters, and for removing
the spark plug
2
1/4" bits
Bits of various sizes
3
Torx socket E12
4
Electric torch
5
3/8" adapter for socket-
head screws, w/f 22
for removing the quick-re-
lease axle from the front
wheel
6
Large hook wrench
for adjusting spring preload