Engine oil, specified level
between MIN and MAX marks
Engine oil, capacity
Viscosity class
approx. 3.5 l (with filter
change)
If the oil level is below the MIN
mark:
Top up the engine oil ( 127).
If the oil level is above the MAX
mark:
Have the oil level corrected
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Top up the engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler neck clean.
Remove cap 1 of the oil filler
neck.
ATTENTION
Not enough or too much en-
gine oil.
Engine damage
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Top up the engine oil to the
specified level.
Checking engine oil level
( 126).
Install oil filler cap 1.
Brake system
Checking function of
brakes
Operate the brake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
Press the footbrake lever.
The pressure point must be
clearly perceptible.
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