Removing Front Wheel - BMW F 800 GT Rider's Manual

an adhesive label indicating the
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position of the RDC sensor.

Removing front wheel

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Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
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Remove screw 1 and remove
the wheel-speed sensor from
its bore.
ATTENTION
Brake pads pushed together
with brake caliper removed.
It is not possible to slip the brake
caliper over the brake disc.
Do not operate the brake lever
while a brake caliper has been
removed.
Remove screws 1 of the brake
calipers on left and right.
Force the brake pads 1 slightly
apart by rocking brake caliper 2
back and forth against brake
disc 3.
Mask off the parts of the wheel
rim that could be scratched in
the process of removing the
brake calipers.
Carefully pull the brake calipers
back and out until clear of the
brake discs.
Place the motorcycle
on an auxiliary stand;
BMW Motorrad recommends
the BMW Motorrad rear-wheel
stand.