BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

32.16
32 73 Disassembling Bowden-cable
divider
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Remove fasteners of Bowden cables at entry to
Bowden-cable divider.
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Remove Bowden cable for starting-speed in-
crease (1).
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Remove retainer (2) and remove roller of Bow-
den-cable divider.
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Remove Bowden cables.
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Prior to installation, clean housing of Bowden ca-
ble divider, pulley, and wedge for starting-speed
increase, and do not grease.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
L Note:
The Bowden cable to the right throttle valve (3) is
shorter than the cable to the left throttle valve (4).
e Attention:
Make sure that Bowden cables are free of kinks.
Do not kink the strands of the Bowden cables when
installing.
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Adjust Bowden cables (a 00.59).
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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)