BMW R 1200GS 2016 Rider's Manual page 148

Slide the brake calipers on the
8
left-hand and right-had side
onto the brake rotors.
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Install securing screws 4 on left
and right with specified torque.
Brake caliper on tele-
scopic forks
28 lb/ft (38 Nm)
Remove adhesive tape from
wheel rim.
WARNING
Brake pads do not contact
the brake disc
Risk of accident due to delayed
braking effect.
Before driving off, check that
the braking effect kicks in with-
out any delay.
Engage the brakes repeatedly,
continuing until the brake pads
seat against the rotors.
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-en-
capsulated
6 lb/ft (8 Nm)
Removing rear wheel
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
its center stand.
Shift into first gear.
CAUTION
Hot exhaust system
Burn hazard
Do not touch hot exhaust
system.
Let rear muffler cool down.
Remove bolts 1 of rear wheel,
holding wheel as you do so.
Roll rear wheel out toward rear.