Installing Rear Wheel - BMW F 650 GS Rider's Manual

Roll the rear wheel back until it
is clear of the swinging arm.
The sprocket and the
spacer sleeves on left
and right are loose fits in the
wheel. Make sure that these
parts are not damaged or lost on
removal.

Installing rear 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.
Roll the rear wheel into the
swinging arm, making sure that
the brake disc passes between
the brake pads.
Roll the rear wheel as far
forward as possible and loop
chain 8 over the sprocket.
Seat left adjusting plate 7 in
the swinging arm and install
quick-release axle 6 in the
brake caliper and the rear
wheel.
Make sure that the axle fits in-
to the recess of the adjusting
plate.
Install right adjusting plate 5.
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