Installing Swinging Arm - BMW K 1100 LT/RS Repair Manual

Installing swinging arm

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Slide swinging arm over drive shaft.
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Lift drive shaft over the support surface in the
swinging fork and press forward swinging arm as
far as possible until gaiter snaps in position at the
gearbox neck.
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Coat bearing pin of fixed bearing with
Optimoly TA and install and firmly tighten with
special tool BMW No. 26 1 660
1
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Install bracket (1) for line of electric side stand
switch.
X
Tightening torque:
Swinging arm fixed bearing ............................ 9 Nm
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Coat bearing pin of loose bearing with
Optimoly TA, install, firmly tighten and secure
locknut.
X
Tightening torques:
Bearing pin of loose bearing
(clean thread + Loctite 270)............................ 7 Nm
Locknut ........................................................ 41 Nm
26 1 660
LT330310
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LT330390
Installing footrest plates
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Install left footrest plate.
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[ABS] Note earth (ground) cable.
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Mount silencer.
X
Tightening torques:
Footrest plate to gearbox ............................ 15 Nm
Silencer to footrest plate ................................ 9 Nm
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Install right footrest plate.
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Carefully arrange all leads and hoses; ensure
they are not pinched.
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[ABS] Note earth (ground) cable.
X
Tightening torques:
Footrest plate to gearbox ............................. 15 Nm
[ABS I] Support bracket,
pressure modulator ...................................... 17 Nm
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