14.7.2
Installing the front wheel
Warning
Danger of accidents
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
14.7.3
Changing the front brake discs
Info
If the brake discs are changed, the brake linings must also be changed.
Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
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Check the wheel bearing for damage and wear.
If the wheel bearing is damaged or worn:
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Change front wheel bearing.
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Clean and grease shaft seal rings
of the spacers.
I
Long-life grease
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Insert the spacers.
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Clean and grease the wheel spindle.
I
Long-life grease
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Position the front wheel and insert the wheel spindle.
✓ The brake linings are correctly positioned.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Screw, front wheel
spindle
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Operate the hand brake lever several times until the brake
linings are seated correctly against the brake disc.
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.
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Operate the front brake and compress the fork a few times
firmly.
✓ The fork legs straighten.
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Tighten screws (D.
I
Guideline
Screw, fork stub
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand.
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Remove the front wheel.
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p. 124)
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and contact surface
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p. 350)
8.
M20x1 .5
35 Nm (25.8 lbf ft)
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15 Nm (11.1 lbf ft)
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p. 14)
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p. 122)
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