[Gs/R] Removing And Installing Rear Wheel (Spoked); Removing Rear Wheel; Installing Rear Wheel - BMW R 1100 RT Repair Manual

[GS/R] Removing and installing rear
wheel (spoked)

Removing rear wheel

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Unfasten/remove brake caliper.
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Remove rear wheel.
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Note:
[GS] To remove the wheel, carefully bend the rear
wheel cover to the right/do not remove it.

Installing rear wheel

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Caution:
Contact faces on rear wheel drive and hub must be
clean and free of grease.
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Fit rear wheel to rear wheel drive and screw in
wheel studs hand-tight.
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Caution:
Only use wheel studs with length code 60.
Do not oil or grease wheel studs!
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Tighten wheel studs.
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Tightening torque:
Screw in the wheel studs handtight and
tighten them in a crosswise pattern
Initial tightening ............................................ 50 Nm
Final tightening ........................................... 105 Nm
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Install brake caliper.
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[ABS] Check sensor gap.
[ABS] Sensor gap ..........................0.45...0.55 mm
.............................................. (0.0177...0.02165 in)
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