Installing Rear Wheel; Removing Rear Wheel - BMW R 1200R 2015 Rider's Manual

Engage the brakes repeatedly,
8
continuing until the brake pads
seat against the rotors.
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Locate wheel speed sensor
lead in the retaining clips 1
and 2.
Insert wheel speed sensor in
bore and install screw 3.
Wheel speed sensor on
fork
Joint compound: Micro-
encapsulated or medium-
z
strength screw lock
6 lb/ft (8 Nm)

Removing rear wheel

Swivel muffler (
Shift into first gear.
Remove bolts 1 of rear wheel,
holding wheel as you do so.
Roll rear wheel out toward rear.

Installing rear wheel

Malfunctions may occur
during control interventions
by ABS or ASC/DTC if a wheel
127).
other than the standard wheel is
installed.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
ABS and ASC/DTC chassis con-
trol systems at the beginning of
this chapter.
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a specialized
workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
Place rear wheel on rear wheel
support.
Install wheel studs 1 with spec-
ified torque.