BMW R 1100 RT User Manual

00.36
Checking/adjusting clutch operat-
ing clearance
(Inspection I, II, III)
•
Set distance A at the adjusting screw.
Distance A:.................................. 12 mm (0.472 in)
•
[GS] If necessary, slacken off hydraulic spring
adjuster with 6 mm Allen key,
BMW No. 31 5 600.
•
[RT] Slacken off the power socket holder.
•
Using socket wrench, BMW No. 21 3 610,
slacken off locknut (1) at adjusting screw (2) on
the clutch release lever/gearbox.
•
Set to distance B at the handlebar clutch lever,
using the adjusting screw on the release lever.
Distance B: ............................... 7.0 mm (0.276 in)
X Tightening torque:
Locknut on adjusting screw ......................... 22 Nm
A
RS210020
1
2
21 3 610
RS210030
B
RS210040

BMW R 1100 RT Specifications

General

Displacement	1085 cc
Bore x Stroke	99 mm x 70.5 mm
Power	66 kW (90 hp) at 7, 250 rpm
Torque	95 Nm at 5, 500 rpm
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled flat twin (boxer)
Front Suspension	Telelever with central spring strut
Rear Suspension	BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual disc, 305 mm
Rear Brakes	Single disc, 2-piston caliper
Fuel Capacity	25 liters
Seat Height	805 / 825 mm (adjustable)
Wheelbase	1485 mm