BMW R 1250RS Rider's Manual page 173

WARNING
Brake pads do not contact
the brake disc
Risk of accident due to delayed
braking effect.
Before driving off, check that
the braking effect kicks in with-
out any delay.
Engage the brakes repeatedly,
continuing until the brake pads
seat against the rotors.
Insert cable for wheel speed
sensor in holding clip 3.
Insert the wheel speed sensor
into the bore and fit screw 1.
Wheel speed sensor on
fork
Joint compound: Micro-
encapsulated or medium-
strength screw lock
6 lb/ft (8 Nm)
Removing rear wheel
Removing the silencer
( 172).
Shift into first gear.
Remove bolts 1 of rear wheel,
holding wheel as you do so.
Roll rear wheel out toward rear.
Installing rear wheel
WARNING
Use of a wheel which does
not comply with series speci-
fications
Malfunctions during control inter-
ventions by ABS and ASC/DTC
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on
the ABS and ASC/DTC chassis
control systems at the begin-
ning of this chapter.
ATTENTION
Tightening of screwed con-
nections with incorrect tight-
ening torque
Damage or loosening of screwed
connections
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a spe-
cialized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Place rear wheel on rear wheel
support.
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