BMW F 800 GS Rider's Manual page 102

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Remove spacing bushing 5
from the left-hand side of the
wheel hub.
z Installing front wheel
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.
Clamp of quick-release
axle
Tightening sequence: 2x
each side, alternately
19 Nm