Removing/Installing Front Wheel - BMW K 1100 LT 1995 Rider's Manual

Removing/installing front wheel
Tools required
Allen keys
- 4mm,
— 6mm,
— 8mm.
Open-ended wrench
— 13mm.
Tubular extension
Procedure for removing wheel
e Place motorcycle on center stand.
@ Position support below engine (arrow).
— front wheel exposed.
K 1100 LT: Unscrew fastening bolts (1,2).
K 1100 LT: Take off rear fender section.
Mark installed position on tire or note di-
rection of rotation arrow on tire.
Unscrew fastening bolts (3) for left/right
brake caliper.
Unscrew axle bolt (4).
Slacken axle clamp bolts (6).
Withdraw stub axle (7).
Take out left/right spacing bushings (8,9).
Take off brake calipers.
Run front wheel out to the front.
Caution
Do not damage brake discs and pads
when removing.
Do not operate handbrake lever with
wheel removed.
Keep wheel bearings free of dirt and
moisture.