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ClutchSingle dry plate with over-centre
action diaphragm spring and
starter ring gear, mounted on
crankshaft.
Hydraulic release
Effort at handlebar lever 95 N.
Clutch plate Ø 180 mm
Manual transmission 6-speed with claw shift and integral
torsional vibration damper
Total spread of gear ratios 1st gear = 3.863 2nd gear = 3.022
3rd gear = 2.393
4th gear = 1.961
5th gear = 1.700
6th gear = 1,549
Transmission from gear-
box to rear wheel drive By shaft protected within hollow
swinging arm of Paralever rear sus-
pension, with integral torsional
vibration damper and two universal
joints.
Rear wheel drive Crown wheel and pinion with Pal-
loid teeth, running in anti-friction
bearings; rear wheel directly flange-
mounted to rear of crown wheel.
Final drive ratio 1 : 2.75
Transmission
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FrameChill-cast load-bearing aluminium
frame, welded from 4 sections;
engine attached to frame through
silentbloc bushings to prevent the
transmission of vibration.
Location of type plate On rear frame on left (
b Rider’s Manual, Chapter 1)
Location of vehicle identifi-
cation number On rear frame, bottom right
(
b Rider’s Manual, Chapter 1)
Front brake Hydraulically operated twin disc
brake with 4-piston fixed calipers,
angular wear compensation and
floating stainless-steel brake discs.
Sintered metal brake pads
Note colour coding (
b 34)
Rear brake Hydraulically operated disc brake
with 2-piston fixed caliper and
stainless-steel brake disc.
Brake pads made from organic
material
Brake system BMW Integral ABS, partially integral
Frame and suspension
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R – Z
Repairing damage to the paintwork, 58
Ride-past noise level, 72
Rims, 66
SSafety information, 2
Safety instructions, 15, 37 Explanation, 82
Seat height, 71
Service, notes, 3
Spark plugs, 70
Speed limitations, 61
Spray guard, 36
Spring travel, 64
Steam/pressure cleaners, 55
Steering angle, 65
TTechnical Data, from page, 61
Technical modifications, 16
Telelever, 64
The effect of road salt, 57
Tightening torques Brake caliper, 33
Front wheel, 26
Rear wheel, 33
Torque, 61
Total weight, 71
Transmission Technical Data, 62
Tread depth, 65
Treatment of chrome-plated parts, 58
Troubleshooting engine, 19, 20 Type plate, 63
Tyres, 66
Approved tyre sizes, 66
Technical Data, 66
Tread depth, 65
Tyre pressures, 65
UUnladen weight, 71
VVehicle identification number, 63
Vehicle performance, 72
WWeights, 71
Wheel loads, 71
Wheel location, 64
Wheel suspension, Technical Data, 64
Wheelbase, 71
Wheels, Technical Data, 66
Index
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