Checking Tyre Pressures; Checking Tightness Of Rear Wheel Studs; Checking Headlight Beam Angle, Adjusting If Necessary - BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

Checking tyre pressures

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Check/correct tyre pressures.
Tyre pressures:
one-up ................................. front 2.2 bar (31.9 psi)
........................................... rear 2.5 bar (36.26 psi)
two-up................................ front 2.5 bar (36.26 psi)
........................................... rear 2.9 bar (42.06 psi)
two-up + luggage ............... front 2.5 bar (36.26 psi)
........................................... rear 2.9 bar (42.06 psi)
Checking tightness of rear wheel
studs
X
Tightening torque:
Securing screws for rear wheel .................. 105 Nm
Checking headlight beam angle,
adjusting if necessary
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Motorcycle on level surface.
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Rider's weight on motorcycle
(approx. 85 kg/approx. 187 lbs).
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Turn knob (1) counter-clockwise as far as it
will go.
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Check headlight beam throw.
00.24
Setting for headlight beam angle adjuster
X= ........-10 cm (-3.94 in) for 10 m (32.8 ft) distance
H= ............................. Height to centre of headlamp
1
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Turn screw (2) to adjust beam throw, if neces-
sary.
Direction of rotation, left .....................further/higher
Direction of rotation, right.................shorter/deeper
R22000090
R22000100
2
R22000110