Service-Informatio&n
Group 31 February Bulletin No.:
Front Fork 1980 31 003 79(2010)
– For U.S.A. and Canada Only –
SUPPLEMENI T
Subject: Approved Quantities and Lubricants
Whenever the fork lubricant is changed or replenished, especially
at the first service check at 600 miles, the refill quantity per
fork leg is:
R 50/5 – R 100 RT
R 65 – only
Refill After Fork
Disassembly
280 ยฑ l0can
190 t l0con
Drain
and Refill
265 ยฑ ‘lOcan
–
190 r l0con
The same quantity should also be used in older models.
CAUTIONB: e sure, when a lubricant is used to use only approved
brands. ‘M3ny types of lubricants are offered by the
aftennarket advertisements, but may not be useful or
enhance the perfonnance of the PMWde sign.
Approved lubricants:
Intercontinental Lub. Corp. – Golden Spectra Suspension Fluid
(available in 3 grades)
Castrol – DB Hydraulic Fluid
Essa – Univis J 13
Mobil – Aero HFA
DTE 11
Shell – 4001 (available through importer)
BMWr vDTORRAQD vlBH
After-Sales Service
Munich
?lease route and initial before filing
Aero Fluid 4
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