Clutch - BMW K 1200 R Rider's Manual

a certified workshop,
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preferably an authorized
BMW motorcycle retailer.
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Clutch

Checking clutch opera-
tion
Pull clutch lever.
Pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
If no clear pressure point can
be felt:
Have clutch checked by
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a specialized workshop,
preferably an authorized
BMW motorcycle retailer.
Checking clutch fluid
level
Make sure the ground is
level and firm and hold the
motorcycle vertically.
Move handlebars into
straight-ahead position.
with OA Center stand:
Make sure ground is level
and firm and place motorcy-
cle on its center stand.
Move handlebars into
straight-ahead position.
Read off clutch fluid level at
reservoir 1.
Due to clutch wear, the
fluid level rises in the
clutch fluid reservoir.
Clutch fluid level
Clutch fluid level must not
drop.
If fluid level drops:
Unsuitable hydraulic flu-
ids could cause damage
to the clutch system.
No fluids may be poured in.
Have fault remedied as
quickly as possible by
a certified workshop,
preferably an authorized
BMW motorcycle retailer.