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Maintenance
Checking rear brake pad
thickness
• Make sure the ground is
level and firm and place the
motorcycle on its center
stand or side stand.
• Visually inspect the brake
pads from the left to ascer-
tain their thickness.
Make sure that the brake disk
is not visible through bore 1 in
the inboard brake pad. If the
brake disk is visible:
• Have the brake pads
replaced immediately, pref-
erably by an authorized
BMW motorcycle retailer.
Wear indicator, brake pads 2
Wear indicator 2 indicates the
condition of the rear brake
pads. The number of rings vis-
ible is a measure of residual
brake-pad thickness:
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