Bmw Motorrad Front Wheel; Installing Front Wheel; Removing Rear Wheel - BMW 2012 G 650 GS Sertao Rider's Manual

socket. Note whether or not a
8
washer is installed.
Raise front of motorcycle un-
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til the front wheel can turn
freely. To lift motorcycle, BMW
Motorrad recommends using

BMW Motorrad front wheel

stand.
Mounting front wheel stand
( 79).
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Remove axle clamping screw 2.
Remove axle 3 while support-
ing wheel.
Do not remove grease on axle.
When rolling out the front
wheel take care to avoid
damaging the ABS sensor and
its wire.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move.
Remove shims 4 and 5 from
wheel hub.

Installing front wheel

Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a specialized
workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
When installing the front wheel
use caution to avoid damaging
the ABS sensor and its wire.
Insert ABS sensor in its socket
and install screw 1. Insert
washer if one was installed.

Removing rear wheel

Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on a
suitable auxiliary stand.