Remove spacer bushing 4 from
front wheel hub.
Installing front wheel
Malfunctions may occur
during control interventions
by ABS if a wheel other than the
standard wheel is installed.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
ABS system at the beginning of
this chapter.
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a specialized
workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Insert spacer bushing 4 into
wheel hub.
The front wheel must be
installed right way round to
rotate in the correct direction.
Observe the direction of rota-
tion arrows on the tires or on the
rim.
Roll front wheel into front
wheel guide.
Lift front wheel and install
quick-release axle 3 with
torque.
Quick-release axle in axle
mount
37 lb/ft (50 Nm)
Tighten axle clamping screw 2
with appropriate torque.
Clamping screw for
quick-release axle
14 lb/ft (19 Nm)
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