BMW Motorrad R 1200 GS Rider's Manual page 125

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Installing front wheel
Do not damage brake lines,
disks and pads when installing.
Keep dirt and moisture away
from the wheel bearings.
Motorcycle with
BMW Integral ABS
Do not damage the ABS sensor
cable, the ABS sensor ring and
the ABS sensor.
Note arrow on tire indicating
correct direction of rotation.
OE
:
3
2
Make sure that the motorcy-
cle is standing firmly and can-
not topple forward or to either
side.
– On left as viewed in forward
direction of travel:
• Insert spacing bushing 3
into the wheel hub
• Roll the front wheel in
between the fork stanchions
• Clean quick-release axle 1,
lubricate and screw in hand-
tight from the right while lifting
the wheel
• Hand-tighten axle clamping
screw 2
Wheels
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