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BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

BMW R 1150 RT
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33.18
33 10 050 Installing rear-wheel drive unit
L Note:
Do not lay oil-filled rear-wheel drive on its side prior
to installation, as this will cause oil to escape when
the motorcycle is on the road (suction effect).
•
Coat splines of sliding element (arrow) with
Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
•
Install the inner races of the needle roller bear-
ings with a small quantity of
Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
•
Place rear-wheel drive with flexible gaiter in posi-
tion and introduce sliding element into universal
shaft.
•
Install fixed-bearing stud bolt (1) with Loctite.
e Attention:
Make sure that the inner race never presses against
the ends of the needles.
L Note:
Use an acetone-based cleaning agent such as
Loctite quick cleaner 706
Loctite Order No. 70636-AC
•
Screw in floating bearing stud (2) with Loctite.
e Attention:
When tightening threaded fasteners coated with
Loctite 2701, always apply final torque without de-
lay.
Allow at least 3 hours for the Loctite to cure.
•
Tighten fixed bearing stud (1).
•
Tighten floating bearing stud (2).
•
Tighten locknut (3).
•
Tighten clamping strap (4) on gaiter.
•
Engage strut (5).
•
If necessary, fill with oil.
•
Install the rear wheel.
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BMW R 1150 RT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Displacement1130 cc
Transmission5-speed
Final DriveShaft
Bore x Stroke101 mm x 70.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.3:1
ABSOptional
Engine TypeAir/oil-cooled, four-stroke, Boxer twin
Power95 hp at 7, 250 rpm
Torque100 Nm at 5, 500 rpm
Dry Weight259 kg
Front SuspensionTelelever
Rear SuspensionParalever
Front BrakesDual disc
Rear BrakesSingle disc
Wheelbase1485 mm (58.5 in)

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