BMW R 1100 RT Repair Manual page 209

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Remove brake fluid reservoir from holder.
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Remove rear brake pipe from holder.
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Detach retaining clip from ball head/shift linkage
and remove ball head.
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Take off the footrest plates.
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Unfasten rear frame screw connections but only
loosen front strut mounts.
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Remove suspension strut.
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Tilt rear frame upwards and secure with strap.
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Remove rear brake caliper.
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Unfasten strut at gearbox housing.
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Heat rear wheel drive pivot pin to max. 120 °C/
loosen.
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Remove rear wheel.
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Remove rear wheel drive unit.
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Remove swinging arm/heat pivot pin to max.
120 °C and remove.
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Press off drive shaft.
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Unfasten fuel line from injector and remove.
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Remove cable connector/wiring harness from air
cleaner box.
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Detach return line/oil trap from air cleaner box.
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Remove air cleaner box.
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Disconnect clutch cable from gearbox.
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[RS/GS/R] Detach starter motor cover and pull
off wire to power socket.
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Detach cable from starter motor.
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Detach oil pressure sensor cable.
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Detach side stand switch cable.
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Detach injector cable
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Detach throttle angle sensor cable.
RS230311
23 1 820
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When removing gearbox, pull it out on guide
pins, BMW No. 23 1 820.
23 1 820
RS230011
23.11