BMW F 650 GS Repair Manual page 204

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[GS] Fit caps to fork legs.
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[Dakar] Lightly oil threads of screw plugs.
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Note:
Check O-rings of screw plugs for damage and
renew if necessary.
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Warning:
Screw plugs are spring-loaded.
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[Dakar] Install and tighten screw plugs on left
and right.
– Install handlebars.
– Checking steering head bearing play (
– Install front mudguard (
– Install front wheel ( 36.5).
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00.48).
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46.8).
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Install brake caliper and ABS sensor.
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Note:
Make sure that ABS sensor cable and brake hose
are correctly routed.
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Tightening torques:
Initial torque, round nut ................................ 25 Nm
Back off through angle of rotation .................... 60 °
Counter-tube to steering head bearing ........ 65 Nm
Hexagon nut to counter-tube ....................... 65 Nm
Clamp screws at fork bridge ........................ 21 Nm
Handlebars to fork bridge............................. 21 Nm
(clean thread + Optimoly TA)
Clamp screw, front quick-release axle ......... 21 Nm
Front quick-release axle to fork leg .............. 45 Nm
Brake caliper to slider tube .......................... 41 Nm
ABS sensor to bracket ................................... 9 Nm
Screw plug in fork ....................................... 25 Nm
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