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Maintenance and care
2
Hand-tighten axle bolt1
Hand-tighten axle clamp screws 2 at left and right
Remove front-wheel stand
Compress the front fork firmly several times
d Warning:
Make sure that the motorcy-
cle is standing firmly and can-
not tip forwards or to either
side Tighten axle bolt
1 to the
specified tightening torque
Tighten axle clamp screws 2
at left and right to the speci-
fied tightening torque
e Important:
Always have the tightening tor-
ques checked by a specialist
workshop, preferably an au-
thorised BMW Motorrad dealer.
X Tightening torque:
Axle bolt ...................... 30 Nm
Axle clamp screws ....... 21 Nm
Installing the front wheel
1
2
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Maintenance and care
2
Installing the rear wheel
Hand-tighten central screw1
with taper ring 2
Insert four wheel studs 4 with
taper rings 3 and hand-
tighten, then tighten to the
specified preload torque in
diagonally opposite sequence
Tighten central screw 1 to the
specified torque
Tighten four wheel studs 4 in
diagonally opposite sequence
to the specified tightening
torque
e Important:
Make sure that bracket 5for
brake line is correctly
positioned.
Tighten fitted bolt 6 with
bracket 5 and brake caliper
screw 7 with washer to the
specified tightening torque
4
1
1
4
2
3
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