Installing Front Wheel - BMW K 1600 GTL Exclusive Rider's Manual

ATTENTION
Incorrect spacing between
the sensor ring and wheel
speed sensor caused by
poorly aligned threaded
bushing in the front
suspension.
Damage to the wheel speed sen-
sor. ABS malfunction.
The left clamp fixes the
threaded bushing in position
and must not be loosened or
removed.
Remove right-hand axle clamp-
ing screw 2.
Remove quick-release axle 3
while supporting wheel.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move it.

Installing front wheel

WARNING
Use of a wheel which does
not comply with series speci-
fications.
Malfunctions during control inter-
ventions by ABS and DTC.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
ABS and DTC chassis control
systems at the beginning of
this chapter.
ATTENTION
Tightening of screwed con-
nections with incorrect tight-
ening torque.
Damage or loosening of screwed
connections.
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a spe-
cialized workshop, preferably
an authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
ATTENTION
Front wheel installation op-
posite the running direction.
Accident hazard
Observe running direction ar-
rows on tire or rim.
Roll front wheel into front
wheel guide.
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