BMW R 1200RS 2016 Rider's Manual page 130

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ATTENTION
Front wheel installation op-
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posite the running direction
Accident hazard
Observe running direction ar-
rows on tire or rim.
Roll front wheel into front
suspension.
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Lift front wheel and install
quick-release axle 1.
Remove front wheel stand and
firmly compress front forks. Do
not actuate handbrake lever at
the same time.
Mount front wheel stand
( 114).
Install screw 1 with specified
torque. Brace quick-release
axle on the right side at the
same time.
Quick-release axle in
telescopic fork
37 lb/ft (50 Nm)
Tighten axle clamping screws 2
to appropriate torque.
Clamping screw for
quick-release axle in
telescopic fork
Tightening sequence: Tighten
the screws 6 times, alternating
between one and the other
each time
14 lb/ft (19 Nm)