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approved-michelin-tires-36-010-80-2028-1080
Service-Informatio&n Group 36 October Bulletin No. Wheels and Tires 1980 36 010 80(2028) – For U.S.A. and Canada Only – Subject: Approved Michelin Tires In addition to the previously approved tires of the Michelin Tire Co. (See S.I. No. 36 007 78(079R) the following tires have been approved: Front: Rear: 3.25 H 19 4.00 H 18 S41 M45 – See enclosed picture – r·—. ,~~·,_ Caution: Mounting tips listed below ~~~-~9visable when mounting tires onto BMW moto.~yc1:e..s. 1. Do not u~e ~-~erent tires. s:f=-~±f-:f.~~1- ~–_ ma~\acturers on our mach1.ne . • -· -· .it\ ~ ·- • •. , ,:…
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rear-clamp-screw-torque-171-309-471
Tech, Cust. VKT 20 Service Gi/Zr SERVINICFEO RMAll~~ Motorcycke R 50/5,R60/5,R75/5 Grou : Frame Munich, A ril 71 No. l en Ref.: Torq 1 • .1e for clamp screws of t e rear knockout spindle Dear Sirs, Due to a given reason1 we want to port out that the torque for the clamp screws of the rear knockout spindle is 1.6 ~ 0.2 mkp and this has to be exactly observeda If you surpass this value* there is the danger of a tilow damage. Yours very truly, BAYERISCHEM OTOREWN ERXE Aktiengesellschaft ppa. iaV. r–~-~ J .. Delleske ‘—– .-_ —:.:=::,/…
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winteroff-road-tires-36-009-79-2005-979
( Service-Informatio&n Group 36 September Bulletin No. Wheels and Tires 1979 36 009 79(2005 – For U.S.A. and Canada Only – Subject: Winter Tires for Motorcycles In case a customer requests special tires if he intends to use his motorcycle in the winter months, or some off-road use in the summer, please use the following chart as a guide: R R R R Rear, 4.00 X 18 65 50/5 – R 75/5 69 S – R 60/6 75/7 – R 100 RT Front, 3.25 x 18 reinforced R 65 Front, 3.25 x 19 -/5 to -/7 all models Metzeler Trial…
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approved-tires-171-307-371
SERVINICFEO RMATION Teoh.Oust. Serv~.ce Motorcycles R50/5,R60/5v R75/5 group: brakes, wheels, tires MUnchen, P?a.rch 71 VKT 20 Gi/Zr/Go No. 1/71 (307) eng. C Ref.: Release of tires Dear Sire, beside of the actual Mijtzel@r tir
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approved-dunlop-tires-36-006-79-1073r-779
MW MOTORRAD GMBH ervice Service-1n fo rmation otorcycle echnical 1unich, July 79 1-K-10 wb roup: Wheels and Tires 6 00 6 7S ( 1073.R) – For U.S.A. and Canada Only – Subject: Release of Dunlop Tires Dear Dealer, After extensive road tests we are releasing and approving the following Dunlop tires: Front: 3.25 H 19 F 6 BP Rear: 4.00 H 18 K 87 Mark II MN Test results of this tire in dry and wet conditions were excellent. In addition to Conti and Metzeler, Dunlop tires will be delivered as standard equipment on new motorcycles in the near future.…
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wheeldisc-runout-36-005-78-1065r-678
( i I ‘! Service-Information BMWM OTORR.a.DG HBH R 50/5-R 100 RS Motorcycles Munich, June’ 7l Service Technical R-VK-10 vdW-st Group: Wheels and Tires 36 ooi:::1 a( ~ 06-::: ~- ~ .-? – For U.S.A. and Canada Only – Subject: Radial and Lateral Runout Running Tolerances of all Current Production Model Wheels and Brake Discs. Dear Dealer, In order to ensure stability in all normal riding speeds, it is vitally important to check that there are no unacceptable tolerances present. To simplify and speed up repairs, enclosed find a summary of all necessary test values. Yours truly, BMW MOTORRAD GMBH…
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tirealloy-wheel-mounting-36-004-78-1050r-678
(” ( Service-Information & BMW MOTORRAD GMBH R60/6 – Rl00RS motorcycles Munich, June ” 8 OR Service – Technical Technical R-VK-10 ma/cb Group: Wheels and Tires 36 004 78 (10, -For U.S.A. and Canada Only- Subject: Instructions for fitting tires to cast light alloy wheel rims with hump shoulder Dear Dealer, For some time now cast light alloy wheels on our motorcycles are standard on certain models, or as an optional extra. These cast wheel rims are provided with the ‘hump’ shoulder which has prov 7d successful for a long period on automobiles. Its purpose is to prevent the tire…
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tirewheel-damage-36-002-77-1026r-1277
Service-Information$ r-, Group 36 Wheels and Tires June 1983 Bulle tin No. : 36 002 77 (1026R) – For U.S.A. and Canada only – Supplement I RE: DAMAGES TO WHEELS AND TIRES Dear Dealer: In the Service Information bulletin of August 1977, we described the possible damages to wheels and tires when riding over obstacles. At the same time,, we.,.,requested you to point out to your customers the need _t_o follow certain precautionary measures. Please/{~uppl.ement those in~truct:!i~:;:~:!:.~;.~!~;. foFrow:1~5~:tZ:~;c::. ( 1. Avoid’ …t he .. use ~of·•.. u napproved tires ;-··unsu’.rt:able for BMW·m otorcycle·s ..: ;::,.,.,. ,.·._ :·,,’.~.~:”·’: .:.:.:. :, .…
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michelin-m38-tires-36-002-75-1008r-1077
(“•. C Service-Information 0 BMW MOTORRAD GMBH Motorcycle R60/7-1978 Munich, Oct.77 Service Technic R-VK-10 TR-ST Wheels and Tires 36 02 75( 1008R’ Supplement II For U.S.A. and Canada only Subject: Michelin Tires M38 Dear Dealer, The above tire is released for the R60 Models onl~ because it only is available in the “S” design (slow speed). On all R75 to Rl00RS, this tire is not released. 1978 RB0/7 – Rl0ORS have “H” design tires (high speed) as standard equipment. Advise your customers accordingly, when tires are to be ~eleased. Please also refer to older bulletins with the same number above.…
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approved-continental-tire-36-001-77-1025r-877
Se01ice-nJ formatjon ~ BMWM OTORRADG MBH Service BMW R 60/6 – R 100 RS Technic Munich, August 7~ 36 001 77 (1025 ~) Grou: Wheels and Tires For USA and Canada Subject: Conti Tires and Replacements Dear Dealer: A new Conti-Tire has been developed to increase the rider’s comfort and reduce the noise level. The new rear tire is: continental 400 – s 18 Kll2 A Continental 400 – H 18 Kll2 A A replacement of the Profile Kll2. BMW strongly recommends to use the same brand tires. DO NOT intermix with other brands·. Yours truly, BMWM OTORRADG MBH Munich…

