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Check the brake fluid level in

rear reservoir 1.

NOTICE

Wear of the brake pads causes

the brake fluid level in the reser-

voir to sink.

Brake fluid level, rear

Brake fluid, DOT4

It is impermissible for the

brake fluid level to drop below

the MIN mark. (Brake-fluid

reservoir horizontal, motorcycle

upright.)

If the brake fluid level drops be-

low the permitted level:

Have the defect rectified as

quickly as possible by a spe-

cialist workshop, preferably an

authorised BMW Motorrad

dealer.

Coolant

Check coolant level

Make sure the ground is level

and firm and place the motor-

cycle on its stand.

Allow the engine to cool down.

Check the coolant level in ex-

pansion tank 1.

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Maintenance

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BMW K1600GTL Specifications

General

Displacement	1649 cc
ABS	Standard
Traction Control	Standard
Suspension Front	BMW Motorrad Duolever
Suspension Rear	BMW Motorrad Paralever
Tires Front	120/70 ZR 17
Tires Rear	190/55 ZR 17
Engine Type	Oil/water-cooled, six-cylinder, four-stroke, in-line engine
Power	118 kW (160 hp) at 7, 750 rpm
Torque	175 Nm at 5250 rpm
Transmission	6-speed
Fuel Capacity	26.5 liters
Seat Height	750 mm
Brakes Front	Dual 320 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Brakes Rear	Single 320 mm disc, 2-piston caliper
Weight	358 kg (unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled)