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2014 BMW S 1000 R Valve Clearance Specs & Shim Calculator

Cold valve clearance specs for 2014 BMW S 1000 R: intake mm, exhaust mm, inspection intervals and replacement shim calculator.

Gen 20142020

Factory Platform Compatibility: All workshop fluid capacities, maintenance milestones, torque specifications, and consumables on this specification sheet are factory-identical across model years 2014 through 2020.

Select Model Year:(Active: 2014)
Engine
999cc
Drive
525
Cooling
Liquid/Oil-Cooled

Factory Valve Clearance & Shim Calculator

OEM Workshop Tolerances
Cylinder head valve lash specifications, timing TDC mark alignments, and interactive replacement shim calculation engine.
Adjustment Mechanism: 9.48 mm
Active Valve Range (INTAKE)
0.12 - 0.20 mm
0.005 - 0.008 in
Nominal Mid-Spec Target
0.16 mm
Ideal cold lash assembly setting
Shim Diameter / Tappet
9.48 mm
Bucket-and-shim interface
Measurement Condition
Cold Engine (≤ 35°C / 95°F)
TDC compression stroke only
Interactive Shim Sizing Calculation Engine: New Shim = Current Shim + (Measured Clearance - Target Clearance)
mm
Factory intake tolerance: 0.12 - 0.20 mm
mm
Measured with micrometer or read laser-etched face
TDC Crankshaft Timing Index
Align crankshaft TDC mark with engine timing index pointer
Feeler Gauge Technique
Angled blade feeler gauge (cold engine ≤ 35°C / 95°F)

Official NHTSA Safety Recalls & Technical Bulletins

1 Active Campaign
U.S. Department of Transportation compliance database (Title 49 U.S.C. Chapter 301).
Verify VIN on NHTSA.gov
The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports 1 safety recall campaign associated with this platform. Independent repair shops and riders should confirm that authorized dealership warranty remedies have been applied.
NHTSA #21V060000FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Received: 08/02/2021
Defect Description

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2014 S 1000 RR/R/ HP4, R 1200 GS/GS Adventure/R/RT, K 1300 S, K 1600 GT/GTL/GTL Exclusive and 2014 R nine T motorcycles. The fuel pump, and auxiliary fuel pump in certain models, may crack and leak fuel during vehicle operation.

Safety Hazard / Consequence

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, may result in a fire.

Factory Remedy & Repair Action

BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began March 17, 2021. Owners may contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417.

Manufacturer Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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