Front-Wheel Stand; Installing The Rear Wheel - BMW F 800 GT Rider's Manual

Installing the rear wheel

Malfunctions are possible
when the ABS system in-
tervenes if non-standard wheels
are installed.
See the information on the effect
of wheel size on the ABS system
at the start of this chapter.
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.
Seat the rear wheel on the
rear-wheel adapter.
Tighten screws 1 to specified
torque in diagonally opposite
sequence.
Rear wheel to drive shaft
Tightening sequence: tighten
in a crosswise sequence
60 Nm
without centre stand OE
Remove the auxiliary stand.

Front-wheel stand

Installing the front-wheel
stand
The BMW Motorrad front
wheel stand is not designed
to support the motorcycle
without the assistance of an
auxiliary stand. A motorcycle
resting only on the front wheel
stand and the rear wheel can
topple.
Place the motorcycle on an aux-
iliary stand before lifting the front
wheel with the BMW Motorrad
front-wheel stand.
Place the motorcycle
on an auxiliary stand;
BMW Motorrad recommends
the BMW Motorrad rear-wheel
stand.
Installing the rear-wheel stand
( 91).
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