BMW R 1150 RT Repair Manual

11.24
11 33 Removing and installing valve
gear carrier
•
Remove camshaft sprocket cover.
L Note:
If the camshaft sprocket (1) is not removed after be-
ing released, it will be necessary to position and se-
cure it to prevent it from dropping into the engine (for
instance, with cable ties).
•
Remove/pull off camshaft sprocket.
L Note:
If no work is being carried out on the valve gear car-
rier, remove it together with the cylinder head.
•
Remove valve gear carrier.
•
Secure rocker arms with a rubber band (2).
•
Install valve gear carrier (a 11.58).
S110110
M6 x 60
M6 x 30
M6 x 30
M6 x 30
2
1
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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)