BMW R 1250 GS GSA - Rider's Manual > Windshield

Adjusting windshield

WARNING Adjusting the windshield while driving

Accident hazard

• Only adjust the windshield when the motorcycle is stationary.

• Turn the adjustment wheel 1 clockwise to lower the windshield.
• Turn the adjustment wheel 1 counter-clockwise to raise the windshield.

Clutch

Adjusting clutch lever

WARNING Adjusting the clutch lever while driving

Accident hazard

• Adjust the clutch lever when the motorcycle is stationary.

• Turn the adjustment wheel 1 into the desired position.

NOTICE The adjustment wheel can be turned more easily if you press the clutch lever forward when doing so.

Four settings are available:

• Position 1: smallest distance between handlebar grip and clutch lever
• Position 4: largest distance between handlebar grip and clutch lever

 

• with Option 719 milled part package, Classic OE

or

• with Option 719 milled part package, Storm OE

or

• with HP machined-parts package OE

• Turn the adjustment lever 1 to the desired position.

Adjustment options:

• From position A: smallest distance between handlebar grip and clutch lever.
• Five steps toward position B to increase the distance between the handlebar grip and the clutch lever.

Brakes

Adjust brake lever

WARNING Adjusting the brake lever while driving

Accident hazard

• Only adjust the brake lever when the motorcycle is stationary.

• Turn the adjustment wheel 1 into the desired position.

NOTICE The adjustment wheel can be turned more easily if you press the handbrake lever forward when doing so.

Four settings are available:

• Position 1: smallest distance between handlebar grip and brake lever
• Position 4: largest distance between handlebar grip and handbrake lever

 

• with Option 719 milled part package, Classic OE

or

• with Option 719 milled part package, Storm OE

or

• with HP machined-parts package OE

• Turn the adjustment lever 1 to the desired position.

Adjustment options:

• From position A: smallest distance between handlebar grip and handbrake lever.
• Five steps toward position B to increase the distance between the handlebar grip and the handbrake lever.

Adjusting footbrake lever

• Make sure ground is level and firm and park motorcycle.

• Slide treadplate 1 of footrest sideways to the left to unlock.

• Fold step plate upward up to detent when riding while seated.

• Fold step plate downward down to detent when riding while standing.

Adjusting the footbrake lever foot piece

• with Option 719 milled part package, Classic OE

or

• with Option 719 milled part package, Storm OE

or

• with HP machined-parts package OE

• The distance between the feet and the height of the foot piece 1 can be adjusted by turning them by 180º and installing them in position A or B.
• Remove screw 1.

• Clean the thread.
• Install the foot piece 2 in the desired position A or B.
• Turn the foot piece 2 into the desired position.
• Install the new screw 1.

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