General Instructions; Service Toolkit; Rear-Wheel Stand - BMW R 1200GS Rallye 2017 Supplementary Rider's Manual

General instructions

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The "Maintenance" chapter de-
scribes straightforward proced-
30
ures for checking and replacing
certain wear parts.
Special tightening torques are lis-
ted as applicable. The tightening
torques for the threaded fasten-
ers on your vehicle are listed in
the section entitled "Technical
data".
Further information on mainten-
ance and repair work is available
z
from your BMW Motorrad author-
ised dealer in the form of a DVD.
Some of the work requires spe-
cial tools and a thorough know-
ledge of the technology involved.
If you are in doubt, consult a
specialist workshop, preferably
your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Service toolkit

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with service tool kit
BMW Motorrad has assembled
a service toolkit that is ideal for
carrying out extended service
work (e.g. removing and installing
wheels) on this motorcycle. You
can obtain the tools set from
your authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.

Rear-wheel stand

Installing the rear-wheel
stand
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
Use the rear-wheel stand with
rear axle adapter. The rear-
wheel stand and its accessor-
ies are available from your au-
thorised BMW Motorrad Re-
tailer.
Use screws 1 to set the rear-
wheel stand to the desired
height.