BMW R 1100 RT Repair Manual page 103

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Attach frame support, BMW No. 46 5 620, with
adapter, BMW No. 46 5 623, to the frame unit.
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Remove gearbox/swinging arm/rear axle/rear
wheel together.
Take off auxiliary frame.
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Lower frame assembly at the front.
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Caution:
Ensure that all components are correctly located.
Do not damage electrical wiring, leads or wire
cables.
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Detach left intake pipe at cylinder head and pull
downwards.
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Apply a light coating of grease to the leading link
shaft, insert from the left and secure tightly.
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Unfasten lower front suspension strut mount.
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Press front of leading link downwards or pull rear
section downwards.
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Using mandrel, BMW No. 46 5 630, align the
front frame bores with the engine bore from the
left, insert the pin from the right and screw up
tightly.
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Caution:
Do not scratch leading link - apply adhesive mask-
ing tape if necessary.
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Secure front suspension strut at bottom.
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Remove auxiliary frame.
46 5 623
46 5 620
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