BMW S 1000XR Rider's Manual page 137

Push brake pads 1 slightly
apart by turning the brake
caliper 2 back and forth against
the brake rotor 3.
ATTENTION
Pressing together the brake
pads with the brake caliper
removed.
The brake caliper cannot be
mounted over the brake disc.
Do not operate the brake
lever with the brake caliper
removed.
Carefully pull brake calipers
back and outward to remove
them from brake rotors.
Raise front of motorcy-
cle, preferably using a
BMW Motorrad front wheel
stand, continuing until the
wheel rotates freely.
Mount auxiliary stand on front
wheel ( 123).
Loosen axle clamping
screws 1.
Remove screw 1.
Loosen axle clamping
screws 2.
Slightly press the quick-release
axle inward for a better grip on
the right side.
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