BMW R 1200 RT Service Manual download pdf (Page 122)

Force the brake pads slightly

apart by rocking brake

calipers 3 back and forth A

against brake discs 4.

Carefully pull the brake calipers

back and out until clear of the

brake discs.

Raise front of motorcycle until

the front wheel can turn freely.

BMW Motorrad recommends

the BMW Motorrad front-wheel

stand for lifting the motorcycle.

Install the front-wheel stand

( 123)

Release axle clamping screw 5.

Remove quick-release axle 6,

while supporting the wheel.

Do not damage the ABS

sensor on the left-hand side

when rolling out the wheel.

Roll the front wheel forward to

remove.

Remove the spacing bush-

ing from the left-hand side of

the front-wheel hub.

Installing front wheel

Possible malfunctions when

ABS and ASC systems in-

tervene if non-standard wheels

are installed.

See the information on the effect

of wheel size on the ABS and

ASC systems at the start of this

chapter.

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