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  • low-fender-mounting-46-033-91-2452-391

    low-fender-mounting-46-033-91-2452-391

    Service-Information Motorcycle ©BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 46 Frame March 1991 46 033 91 (2452) Low Fender Mounting on RlOOGSP aris-Dakar 1990 Models For USA Only Also included in this Service Information are 1988 and 1989 RlOOGS motorcycles on which the optional Paris-Dakar . Kit has been installed . Please review Service Information 46 027 90 (2405} for complete details. If your customer chooses to install a low fender on a 1988-1990 RlOOGS or Paris-Dakar with an engine spoiler, the following part numbers must be used: 46 61 2 315 648 Black 46 61 2 315 647 Red 46…

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  • saddlebag-mounts-46-031-91-2448r-491

    saddlebag-mounts-46-031-91-2448r-491

    ( l __-__ Service-InformationM otorcycle ©BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 46 Frame March 1991 (Revised) 46 031 91 (2448) For USA Only RlOOGS/RlOOGPS- D Saddlebag Mounts – 1991 Models Revised – April, 1991 RlOOGS P-D: The RlOOGS P-D is manufactured with saddlebag mounts installed during production. The mounts are chrome plated so that they are more corrosion-resistant. A noticeable change this year is the new Matte Black cross support which improves the strength of the saddlebag mounts in rough-duty applications: Chrome: 72 60 2 315 680 – Case Rod 72 60 2 315 674 – Clamp 07 11 9…

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  • tire-pressureminimum-depth-36-003-77-1036r-577

    tire-pressureminimum-depth-36-003-77-1036r-577

    ( /’ Service-Information & BMWM OTORRADG MBH Motorcycle R50/5-R100RS Munich, May 77 Service Technic R-VK-10 wb/ur Wheels & Tires 36 003 77(1036R1 For U.S.A. and Canada onl} Subject: Tire Pressu~es and Minimum Tread Depth Dear Dealer, Tire Pressures: The following tire pressures are the approved, tested correct pressures on standard equipped tires and tubes. Front Wheel: -Solo Metzeler Conti Rear Wheel: Metzeler Conti 3.25 x 19 – Sor H, Rille 12 3.25 x 19 – Sor H, RB, RB2 4.00 x 18 – Sor H, C6 or C66 4.00 x 18 – Sor H, K111, K112 or K112A 27psi 27…

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  • correlation-of-tiresrims–

    correlation-of-tiresrims–

    (J f …_ _ ,- 0 CORRELATION BETWEEN TIRES AND STANDARD RIMS /5 /6 /7 /5 /6 /7 Rl00RS Cast Rolling Dia. Front Rear Wheel, Rear On Correct Rim Dimension Rim Size: WM2 WM3 WM4 WM4½ WMS WM6 ~ 1.85 B 2.15 B 2.50 B 2.75 D 3.00 D 3.50 D Installed Width: 4.00 H 18 mm 144 117* 120 122 672 in 4.49 4.61 4.72 4.80 26.45 4.25/85 H 18 nun 114* 118 121 123 660 in 4.49 4.64 4.76 4.84 25.98 130/80 H 18 mm 134 137 c:J 145 669 in 5.27 5.39 5.70 26.34 3.25 H 19…

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  • rims-&-tires-175-198m-1275

    rims-&-tires-175-198m-1275

    ( ( \ Service-n! ·of rmation BMW Motorrad GmbH Service kl/mk/fm R25/3 – RJO S Motorcycles Technical ~-iunich, Dec ’75 1/75 (193 M) e Group 35 Subject: Rims and Tires Enclosed please find a list showin~ all rims and tire sizes so far approved for series use as well as the tire makes recommended by the factory for our motorcycle models R25/3 – R9O S. When mount int:: a new tire, a new tube should be used as t:ell. It is recommended to use only tires and tubes of the same make. Important: In case Butyl tubes are used, a…

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  • tim-tapetouring-tires-174-114m-474

    tim-tapetouring-tires-174-114m-474

    ( ( Service-Information G Tech.Cust.Service VS-2011 kl/na/fm BMWM otorcycles Group: 36 Subject: l. Rim Tape 2. “Touring-Special” Tires Gentlemen: Munich, April •74 1/74 (114 M) e 1. With immediate effect, our motorcycles will be equipped with butyl rubber tubes. These tubes lose less air by diffusion. Since butyl tubes are slightly more prone to abrasion, a rubber rim tape is inserted as well as the normal adhesive rim tape. The tubes are marked “B” or “Butyl”. If tubes not so marked are installed subsequently, the rubber rim tape can still be used in addition to the adhesive rim tape. In…

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  • approved-rear-tires-473-054m-1272

    approved-rear-tires-473-054m-1272

    v Service-Information Tech.Gust.Service vs-201 gi/zr/fm ~otorcyles R50/5 – R75/5 }roup: Brakes,Wheels, Tyres Munich, Dec ‘7 2 ( ,, No. 4/73(054 M)e I Ref: Approved Rear Wheel Tyre Dear Sirs, The rear Tyre 4,00 S 18 Conti K 111 has been replaced by the Tyre 4.00 S 18 Conti K 111 KS. The new Conti rear tyre has improved directional stability and adherence friction as of Series No. 312 (31st week, 1972). In addition to the proven C6 by Metzeler, we have also released a new rear tyre, designation 4.00 S 18 Y 148 Bloc C 6 which gives increased stability…

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  • retention-spokes-272-042m-1172

    retention-spokes-272-042m-1172

    0- Service-InOf rmation Tech.Customer Service Motorcycles R50/5, R60/5, !Munich, Nov 72 vs 201 gi/LP/fm R75/5 2/72 (042 M) e Group: Brakes, wheels, tyres Ref: Retensioning wheel spokes Dear Sirs, We would like to instruct you that retensioning of wheel spokes must only be carried out after removal of the tyre and the rim tape. Spoke ends which protrude after retensioning must be filed down. If, contrary to these instructions, spokes are retensioned without taking off the tyre protruding spoke endsmay damage the tyre tube. Yours faithfullJ, BAYERISCHEM OTORENW ERKE Aktiengesellschaft Kundendienst ppa.

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  • tire-pressureminimum-depth-172-030m-872

    tire-pressureminimum-depth-172-030m-872

    Service-Informatio&n Tech. Custcmer Servic Motorcycles: R 50/5,R 60/, Munich, Aug. 72 VS-201 gr-ze- i R 75/5 1/72 (030 m)e Re: Tire pressure, rear wheel Dear Sirs, In the course cf further develcprnent we have found it ncoessary tu modify cur recommendations en tire pressures. ‘1’l1c rear w}rn,21 tire pressure should be reduced from 30 psi tc. 25 psi fer solo operation and frcm 35 psi to 30 psi fer twc- 1.J(, r:-idinc. On nc account should a tire pressure of 30 psi bP. ~xceeded. The valid tire pressures are given in the fellowing L’ d: ll; : Tire pressure Frcnt…

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  • rim-tape-271-313-971

    rim-tape-271-313-971

    SERVIINCFEO RMATION Tech. Cust. Service vs-201 gi/zr Motorcycles R50/5, R60/5, R75/5 group: brakes, wheels, tires Munich, Sept. 1971 No. 2/71 (313) e. ( I Ref. : Rim tape Dear Sirs, Instead of the actually mounted rim tape ex R 50/5 R 60/5 R 75/5 chassis No. 2 903 611 chassis No. 2 938 469 chassis No. 2 982 575 an adhesive textile tare, 30 mm broad, with impreenated rear surface is fixed. This has been tested with success for years already in motor sports and shows the following advantages: 1. When mounting a tire a slipping of the rim tape…

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