BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

11.60
11 12 057 Installing cylinder head, right
Adjustment specification
e Attention:
When assembling, always start with the right-hand
cylinder.
Right cylinder = at firing TDC:
marks (arrows) on chainwheel/auxiliary shaft and
chain sprocket/crankshaft are aligned.
•
Lock engine at firing TDC by inserting pin,
BMW No. 11 2 650, through holes in clutch
housing and engine block.
L Note:
With engine installed, set engine to TDC with dial
gauge holder, BMW No. 00 2 650, and dial gauge,
BMW No. 00 2 510.
Right cylinder = at firing TDC:
Locating pin (arrow) on right camshaft sprocket
points downwards.
Mark (arrow) and tip of tooth on right camshaft gear
are exactly aligned with mark X on valve gear
carrier.
•
Recheck setting with timing chain tensioner in-
stalled.
S110120
S110140
X

BMW R 1150 RT Specifications

General

Displacement	1130 cc
Transmission	5-speed
Final Drive	Shaft
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio	10.3:1
ABS	Optional
Engine Type	Air/oil-cooled, four-stroke, Boxer twin
Power	95 hp at 7, 250 rpm
Torque	100 Nm at 5, 500 rpm
Dry Weight	259 kg
Front Suspension	Telelever
Rear Suspension	Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual disc
Rear Brakes	Single disc
Wheelbase	1485 mm (58.5 in)