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8<br />

104<br />

z Maintenance<br />

Check the brake fluid level in<br />

front reservoir 1.<br />

The brake fluid level in the<br />

brake fluid reservoir drops<br />

as the brake pads wear.<br />

Brake fluid level, front<br />

DOT4 brake fluid<br />

Do not permit the brake fluid<br />

level to drop below the MIN<br />

mark. (Brake-fluid reservoir<br />

horizontal)<br />

Checking brake-fluid<br />

level, rear brakes<br />

A low fluid level in the<br />

brake reservoir can allow air<br />

to penetrate the brake system.<br />

This significantly reduces braking<br />

efficiency.<br />

Check the brake-fluid level at<br />

regular intervals.<br />

Make sure the ground is level<br />

and firm and hold the motorcycle<br />

upright.<br />

with OA Centre stand:<br />

Make sure the ground is level<br />

and firm and place the motorcycle<br />

on its centre stand.<br />

If the brake fluid level drops below<br />

the permitted level:<br />

Have the defect rectified as<br />

quickly as possible by a specialist<br />

workshop, preferably<br />

an authorised BMW Motorrad<br />

dealer.

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