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( Service-InformationM otorcycle BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 36 Wheels and· Tires June 1986 36 035 86 (2210) For USA Only Dunlop K650 Tires for the RSOG/5 Information: After completing successful testing, we are able to approve the Dunlop K650 tire for the RSOG/S. Tire Size: Front: K650 3.00S 21 with 2.75/3.00 21 II tube Rear: K65 4.60S 18 with 4.00/5.00 18″ tube The recommended top speed of the “S” tire is 180 Km/h (111 mph). We recommend installation of Tire and tube manufactures designed as a pair. Very truly yours, BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. – . ~…

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Service-Informatio&n Group 36 June Bulletin No. Wheels and Tires 1981 36 011 81 (2030) – For U.S.A. and Canada Only – Re: Metzeler ME 11 and ME 77 Tires. After comprehensive tests, we have now approved the following tires for all BMW motorcycles; RS0/5 to Rl00RT, either for replacement on existing machines or as standard equipment on new models. 3.25 Sor H 19 Perfect ME 11 (tubed type) with E 19 tube 4.00 Sor H 18 Perfect ME 77 {tubed type) with E 18 tube These tires are marked with an arrow- and should be mounted according. to the arrow…

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Service-InformationM otorcycle BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 36 Wheels and Tires April 1986 36 034 86 (2205) For USA Only Michelin M48 Tires for K7~, RSO, R80RT, and RSOST Michelin Tire Corporation has recently advised that a clearance problem could occur if the M48 120/90 – 18 65H tire is mounted to the rear wheel of the BMW motorcycle models captioned above. Production of a new M48 tire new tire, which is approved a DOT code of 485 or later. started in December, for BMW motorcycles, 1985. will The have When ordering these tires for your customers, you must…

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(– Service-InformationM otorcycle BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 36 Wheels and Tires October 1984 36 025 84 (2126) For USA and Canada Only Pirelli MT58 and MT59 Phantom Supertouring Tires After completing successful testing, we can now recommend the Phantom Supertouring tires developed by Pirelli in the following sizes for all BMW motorcycles RS0/5 — RlOORT, excluding R65, R65LS, and R80GS: Front: 3.25 H 19 with 10 A 19 ss tube 100/90 H 19 with 14 A 19 SS tube – R80ST only Rear: 4.00 H 18 with 14 A 18 ss tube 120/90 H 18 with 14 A…

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( l Service-InformationM otorcycle BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 36 Wheels and Tires October 1984 36 024 84 (2124) CONTINENTATLK 22 RC AND TK44 RC TIRES For USA and Canada Only After completing successful testing, we can now recommend special versions of the TK22 and TK44 tires for all new BMW motorcycles RS0/5 – Rl00RT, excluding R65, R65LS, RB0/GS, R80ST models. The precise designations are: Front: Rear: 3.25 H 19, TK22, RC tube type DOT CP1N7 FR 144 4.00 H 18, TK44, RC tube type DOT CPY 26 FR 144 This tire can be identified by a yellow dot…

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,.· if~;-;· ,, .- ~-~’- ~~ :~ ~:;·,~·~’ .•.• ·.~ , -~- ‘i• ;. ;-:.:, ·;’:_·,, . Service-Information Motorcycle .- ”._’ ‘; •• ~!- .., -~.: ~ ~ . ~nee the last tire chart was printed (7/91) many new tires have been tested and approved for BMW motorcycles. Also, the model range has grown since the last chart. Remember that approved tires are under the seat. on a label affixed to the rear fender of each motorcycle. -consult the riders manual for revised tire pressures. •Some tires may not be available in the US. Very truly yours, BMW of North…

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Service~lnformation 1V1otorcycle ©BMW of N.A. Service Department Group: 36 Wheels and Tires August, 1992 36 053 92 (2549) Tire Valve Stem (Front Wheel) – RlOORM odels For USA Only Complaint: The surface of the rubber valve stem is torn or has scrap marks on it. Problem: The hole in the rim has a sharp edge and can scratch the surface of the valve .stem when pulled through. Remedy: Part: Note: The scratches will only affect the surface of the stem. There is NO risk of sudden air loss. RlOORm odels from VIN0 280001t o 0280190m ay have burrs at the…

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( Service-InformationM otorcycle BMW NA Service Department Group: 36 Wheels l Tires NewA pprovedT ires RlOOGS April, 1992 36 052 92 (2521) For USA Only Information: After extensive testing we are able to approve the use of the following tires. Michelin T 66 90/90 – 21 H T 66 X 130/80 R – 17 H -.-:—–….,.._~ —- -….., 2]:’-R .,,.,._____..____ Bridgestone TW 47 90/90 TW 48 130/80 – 17 H Note: Both of the above brand tires combine good road capabilities with off-road characteristics. The Michelen Tire exhibits a very low level of wear. Bridgestone TW 47 Very truly yours,…

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,,…..,. Service-Information Motorcycle BMW NA Service Department Group: 36 Wheels l nres August 1991 36 048 91 (2472) Tire Balancing Fluids/Sealants – Tire Repatr Kits For USA Only Information: The use of tire balancing fluid/sealants may cause the tire to come off the rim if air is lost quickly. In addition, the fluid may have a reaction with the wheel or even the tire. For the above reasons the use of this balancing fluid/sealant is not recommended. Some brands of emergency flat tire inflators contain propane and/or isobutane as a propellant and inflating agent. The presence of these gases can…

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( Service-Information Motorcycle BMW NA Service Department Group: 36 Wheels l Tires ApprovedT ires – 1985 Onward August 1991 36 047 91 (247~) For USA Only The attached BMWM otorcycle Tire Chart supersedes our Tire Chart dated May, 1989. Since our last chart was published, several new model tires as well as new model BMWm otorcycles have been introduced. ·These tires have been approved after thorough testing by our factory. Very truly yours, BMWof North America, Inc. Frank Stevens National Service Manager Motorcycle Group FS:jel/272.2 Att. Richard Dampf National Technical Manager BMW Motorcycle Tire Chart For 1985 And Later Models…

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