Operating Instructions

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246 TECHNICAL DATA
REAR-WHEEL DRIVE
Type of final drive Shaft drive with bevel gears
Gear ratio of rear-wheel drive 2.75 (33/12 teeth)
with alternative gear ratio
OE
2.82 (31/11 teeth)
Rear axle differential oil SAE 70W-80 / hypoid axle G3
FRAME
Frame design Steel-tube frame with par-
tially self-supporting drive unit,
steel-tube rear frame
Location of type plate Frame at front left on steering
head
Location of the vehicle identifi-
cation number
Frame at front right below
steering head
CHASSIS
Front wheel
Type of front suspension BMW Telelever, upper fork
bridge tilt decoupled, trailing
arm mounted in engine and on
telescopic fork, centrally posi-
tioned spring strut supported
on trailing arm and frame
Design of the front-wheel
suspension
Central spring strut with coil
spring
with Dynamic ESA
OE
Central spring strut with coil
spring and expansion tank,
electrically adjustable rebound-
stage and compression damp-
ing
Spring travel, front 4.7 in (120 mm), on wheel