Operation Manual

these circumstances, headlight
beam throw has to be adjusted
to suit the weight carried by the
motorcycle.
Consult a specialist work-
shop, preferably an au-
thorised BMW Motorrad deal-
er, if you are unsure whether
the headlight basic setting is
correct.
Headlight beam-throw
adjustment
1 Headlight beam-throw ad-
justment
Spring preload adjustment might
not suffice if the motorcycle is
very heavily loaded. Headlight
beam throw can be adjusted so
as not to dazzle oncoming traffic.
This adjustment should be car-
ried out by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised BMW
Motorrad dealer.
a Lengthens beam throw
b Shortens beam throw
Seat
Remove the seat
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Use the ignition key to turn
stowage-compartment lock 1
clockwise.
Remove cover 2.
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