BMW F 800 GS 2012 Rider's Manual page 108

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Remove spacing bushing 5
from the left-hand side of the
wheel hub.
z Installing front wheel
Possible malfunctions when
ABS and ASC systems in-
tervene if non-standard wheels
are installed.
See the information on the effect
of wheel size on the ABS and
ASC systems at the start of this
chapter.
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the security of the
fasteners checked by a specialist
workshop, preferably an author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Slip spacing bushing 5 onto
the left-hand side of the wheel
hub.
The front wheel must be
installed right way round to
rotate in the correct direction.
Note the direction-of-rotation ar-
rows on the tyre or the wheel
rim.
Roll the front wheel into posi-
tion between the forks, making
sure that the brake disc passes
between the brake pads of the
brake caliper on the left.
Raise the front wheel and in-
sert axle 4 until seated.
Tighten right axle clamping
screws 1 to the specified tight-
ening torque or install a suit-
able tool to counter-hold for
the next step in the assembly
procedure.