BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

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Model R 1150 RT
Connection
31 Front forks
Quick-release axle clamp screws Nm 22
Slider tube bridge to slider tube Nm 25
(clean thread + Loctite 243)
Threaded fastener, fixed tube to fork
bridge
Nm 45
(free from oil and grease)
Threaded stud to frame Nm 130
(clean thread + Loctite 243)
Ball joint to slider tube bridge Nm 230
(lightly grease threads with Optimoly TA)
Leading link
Leading link to ball joint Nm 130
(clean thread + Loctite 2701)
Leading link to engine
Right 73
Left-hand screw cap 42
(lightly grease threads with Optimoly TA
Spring strut
Spring strut to front frame Nm 43
Spring strut to leading link Nm 50
Model R 1150 RT
Connection
32 Steering
Handlebars to fork bridge Nm 21
Handlebar weight to handlebars Nm 21
Pivot screw, handlebar lever Nm 11
(Tuflok Blue thread-locking compound; screw
can be released and tightened a number of
times)

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)