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00.42
On motorcycles without catalytic converter
make sure that the idle-speed CO content of the
exhaust gas is in accordance with the nominal
value and correct at the idle potentiometer if nec-
essary.
Idle-speed CO content:............1.5
± 0.5
(% by vol.)
Check synchronisation of throttles by opening
them repeatedly but slowly up to an engine
speed of app. 2500 rpm; the vacuum columns
on the Synchrotester must drop together. Cor-
rect if necessary by turning the adjusting screws
for the connecting cable.
When doing this, ensure that both throttles return
to the limit position when closed.
L Note:
Make sure that both throttle valves close against
their stops when the throttle twistgrip is released.
Tighten locknuts and check synchronous run-
ning again.
Seal the vacuum bores.
Final inspection with road safety
and functional check
(Inspection I, II, III, IV)
Road safety check
Check wheels and tyres.
Check/correct tyre pressures.
Tyre pressures:
Rider only.............................. front 2.2 bar(31.9 psi)
........................................... rear 2.5 bar (36.26 psi)
With pillion passenger ......... front 2.5 bar(36.26 psi)
............................................ rear 2.7 bar(39.16 psi)
With pillion passenger + luggage.............................
........................................... front 2.5 bar(36.26 psi)
............................................ rear 2.9 bar(42.06 psi)
Roadworthiness check
Lights
Telltale/warning lights
Horn
Instruments
Special equipment
Clutch
Gear shift
Steering
Foot brake and handbrake
If necessary, take motorcycle for a trial run.
RS130070
RS130080

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BMW R 1100 RT Specifications

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BrandBMW
ModelR 1100 RT
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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