BMW R 1200 RT Rider's Manual page 122

cialist workshop that the wheel is
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fitted with an RDC sensor.
If the motorcycle is equipped
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with RDC, each wheel rim bears
an adhesive label indicating the
position of the RDC sensor.
When changing the tyre, take
care not to damage the RDC
sensor. Be sure to draw the
attention of the authorised BMW
Motorrad dealer or specialist
workshop to the fact that the
wheel is fitted with an RDC
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sensor.
Remove the front wheel
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
Remove screws 1 on left and
right.
Work the front-wheel cover
forward to remove, pulling the
two sides slightly apart.
Unclip two clips 1 holding the
sensor cable to the brake line.
Mask off the parts of the wheel
rim that could be scratched in
the process of removing the
brake calipers.
Once the calipers have
been removed, there is
a risk of the brake pads being
pressed together to the extent
that they cannot be slipped back
over the brake disc on reas-
sembly.
Do not operate the handbrake
lever when the brake calipers
have been removed.