Technical data

Remove spacing bushing 4
from the front-wheel hub.
Install the front wheel
Possible malfunctions when
the ABS system intervenes
if non-standard wheels are in-
stalled.
See the information on the effect
of wheel size on the ABS system
at the start of this chapter.
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the security of the
fasteners checked by a specialist
workshop, preferably an author-
ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Install spacing bushing 4 in the
wheel hub.
The front wheel must be
installed right way round to
rotate in the correct direction.
Note the direction-of-rotation ar-
rows on the tyre or the wheel
rim.
Roll the front wheel into posi-
tion between the front forks.
Raise the front wheel, insert
quick-release axle 3 and tight-
en to specified torque.
Quick-release axle in axle
holder
50 Nm
Tighten axle clamping screw 2
to the specified torque.
Quick-release axle clamp
screws
19 Nm
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