Brake System - BMW K 1300 S Rider's Manual

Engine oil, capacity
3.7 quarts (3.5 l) (with filter
change (unmarked con-
tainer))
1.1 gal (4 l) (with filter
change (larger marked
container))
0.5 quarts (0.5 l) (Difference
between Min and Max)
Checking engine oil level
( 81).
Reinstall engine oil fill location
cap.
Installing seat ( 56).

Brake system

Checking brake operation
Actuate the handbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
Actuate the footbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
If no clear pressure points are
perceptible:
Incorrect working practices
endanger the reliability of
the brakes.
Have all work on the brake sys-
tem carried out by specialists.
Have the brakes checked at an
authorized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Check front brake pad
thickness
Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
Visually inspect left and right
brake pads to determine their
thickness. Direction of view:
between wheel and front wheel
control to brake calipers 1.
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