BMW F 800 GS Adventure Rider's Manual page 93

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 disc on reas-
sembly.
Do not operate the handbrake
lever when the brake calipers
have been removed.
Remove screws 1 of the brake
callipers on left and right.
Force the brake pads 1 slightly
apart by rotational movement
of the brake calliper 2 against
brake disc 3.
Mask off the parts of the wheel
rim that could be scratched in
the process of removing the
brake callipers.
Carefully pull the brake callipers
back and out until clear of the
brake discs.
Place the motorcycle on an
auxiliary stand preferably a
BMW Motorrad rear-wheel
stand. The rear-wheel stand
and its accessory components
are available from your author-
ised BMW motorcycle dealer.
OE
with centre stand
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
Lift the front of the motorcycle
until the front wheel is clear of
the ground, preferably using
a BMW Motorrad front-wheel
stand.
Installing the front-wheel stand
( 98).
Slacken right axle clamping
screws 1.
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