BMW R 850 RT 2004 Maintenance Instruction page 24

Removing front wheel
2
1
22
A
• Remove axle bolt 5
• Slacken off axle clamp bolts 1
on the left and right
• Insert a suitable screwdriver
through hole A into the quick-
release axle 2
• Pull out the quick-release axle
2 by turning it slightly
3
2
4
5
• Remove speedometer drive 4
and spacer bush 3
• Roll the front wheel forward
and out
When setting down the front
wheel, avoid damage to the
brake disks and ABS sensor
ring. Keep dirt and moisture
away from the wheel bearings.