Removing front wheel
8
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on a
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suitable auxiliary stand.
with center stand
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
center stand.
with BMW Motorrad ABS
z
Remove screw 1 and take ABS
sensor out of hole. Make sure
that a washer is installed under
the screw.
Raise front of motorcycle un-
til the front wheel can turn
freely. To lift motorcycle, BMW
Motorrad recommends using
BMW Motorrad front wheel
stand.
Mounting front wheel stand
OE
(
81).
OE
Remove axle clamping screw 2.
Remove axle 3 while support-
ing wheel.
Do not remove grease on axle.
with BMW Motorrad ABS
Make sure that the ABS sensor
and ABS cable are not dam-
aged when rolling out the front
wheel.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move.
Remove spacing bushing 4
and 5 from wheel hub.
Installing front wheel
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
OE
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a specialized
workshop, preferably an