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Visually inspect the left and
right brake pads to ascertain
their thickness. Viewing direc-
tion: between wheel and front
suspension towards the brake
calipers 1.
Brake-pad wear limit,
front
min 1.0 mm (Friction pad
only, without backing plate.
The wear indicators, i.e. the
grooves, must be clearly vis-
ible.)
If the wear indicating marks are
no longer clearly visible:
WARNING
Brake-pad thickness less
than permissible minimum
Diminished braking effect,
damage to the brakes
In order to ensure the de-
pendability of the brake
system, do not permit the
brake pads to wear past the
minimum permissible thick-
ness.
Have the brake pads replaced
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad Retailer.
Checking rear brake pad
thickness
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Visually inspect the brake
pads to ascertain their thick-
ness. Viewing direction: from
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