Installing Rear Wheel - BMW R 850 RT 2004 Maintenance Instruction

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Use only wheel studs with the
same length code number. Do
not oil or grease the wheel
studs.
Avoid damage to brake lines,
brake disk, brake pads or the
rim when installing.
Do not damage the ABS sensor
cable, the ABS sensor ring or
the ABS sensor.

Installing rear wheel

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• Check that the wheel center-
ing and contact surfaces for
the wheel hub and the shim
are free of grease
• Push shim 3 onto the wheel
centering spigot
• Insert rear wheel into center-
ing hole
• Hand-tighten wheel bolts 1
with taper rings 2, then tighten
to specified preload torque
diagonally
• Tighten the wheel studs 1
crosswise to the tightening
torque
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