Removing Front Wheel - BMW F 800 GS Rider's Manual

Removing front wheel

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Make sure ground is level and
firm and park motorcycle.
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Remove screw 1 and extract
the ABS sensor from its
socket.
Remove screws 2 of right-hand
brake caliper.
Push brake pads 3 apart
slightly by turning the brake
caliper 4 back and forth against
the brake rotor 5.
Mask off area of wheel rim that
could be scratched in process
of removing brake calipers.
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 to remove them from the
brake rotors.
Place motorcycle on a suitable
auxiliary stand.
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with center stand
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
center stand.
Raise front of motorcycle
until the front wheel can turn