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Safety check
Brake system - with BMW Integral ABS
RESIDUAL BRAKING
FUNCTION
W
When the ignition is switched
off, before and during self-diag-
nosis (
b 90), or if the BMW Inte-
gral ABS fails, only a RESIDUAL
BRAKING FUNCTION (
b 87)
remains available for slowing
the motorcycle.
When the RESIDUAL BRAKING
FUNCTION is active, you must
apply CONSIDERABLY higher
pressure to the brake levers in
question in order to apply the
brakes, and lever travel is
longer.
When the RESIDUAL BRAKING
FUNCTION is active, the ABS
function is unavailable in the
brake systems in question.
W
When the RESIDUAL BRAKING
FUNCTION is active, maintain
a defensive riding style and pro-
ceed immediately to the near-
est BMW-certified workshop,
preferably an authorized BMW
motorcycle retailer.
N
When the RESIDUAL BRAKING
FUNCTION for the front brake is
active, it is advisable to set
adjuster A (
b 47) of the hand-
brake lever to position 4.
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