Removing Front Wheel - BMW R 1200 GS Rider's Manual

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The TPC sensors can be
damaged by improper tire
mounting.
Inform the BMW Motorrad retail-
z
er or the specialized workshop
that the wheel is equipped with a
TPC sensor.
On motorcycles equipped with
TPC/RDC, a corresponding stick-
er is located on the wheel rim
at the position of the TPC/RDC
sensor. During a tire change it
must be ensured that the TPC/
RDC sensor is not damaged. In-
form the BMW Motorrad retailer
or the specialized workshop of
the TPC/RDC sensor.

Removing front wheel

Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
its center stand.
with BMW Motorrad Integral
OE
ABS II
Unclip two retaining clips 1 of
the ABS sensor cable on brake
line.
Mask off area of wheel rim that
could be scratched in process
of removing brake calipers.
Once the calipers have
been removed, there is
a risk of the brake pads being
pressed together to the extent
that they cannot be slipped back
over the brake disk on reassem-
bly.
Do not operate the handbrake
lever when the brake calipers
have been removed.
Remove securing screws 2 of
left and right brake calipers.