BMW R 1250RS Rider's Manual page 169

Do not actuate the brakes with
the brake caliper removed.
Remove securing screws 2 on
left and right of brake caliper
and take off holding clip 3.
Push brake pads 1 apart
slightly by turning the brake
caliper 2 back and forth against
brake disc 3.
Carefully pull brake calipers
back and outward to remove
them from brake rotors.
Raise front of motorcy-
cle, preferably using a
BMW Motorrad front wheel
stand, continuing until the
wheel rotates freely.
Mount front wheel stand
( 155).
Loosen axle clamping
screws 1.
Remove the screw 1.
Loosen axle clamping
screws 2.
Slightly press the quick-release
axle inward for a better grip on
the right side.
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