BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

46.10
46 63 Removing and installing upper
section of fairing
e Attention:
Switch off ignition.
Disconnect earth (ground) lead from battery.
Insulate earth (ground) lead.
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Remove the seat.
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Remove side mirrors.
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Remove fairing side sections.
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Remove windscreen.
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Remove cover for windscreen adjuster.
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Remove inner trim of fairing.
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Remove left loudspeaker box.
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Remove aerial.
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Remove the sidelight from the headlight housing.
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Feed left and right turn-indicator cables through
the fairing.
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Remove screws (1), pull the upper section of the
fairing forward and hold it in position.
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Disconnect plug for headlight.
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Remove upper section of fairing.
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Installation is the reverse of the removal proce-
dure.
L Note:
Before installing the upper section of the fairing, in-
sert metal bush (2) into rubber guide (3). Make sure
that the headlight adjuster is correctly routed.
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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)