Installing rear wheelIf you are using the BMW Mo-
torrad rear-wheel stand: re-
move the retaining disc.
Roll the rear wheel into position
in the rear-wheel adapter.
Seat the rear wheel on the
rear-wheel adapter.
If you are using the BMW Mo-
torrad rear-wheel stand: rein-
stall the retaining disc.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 wheel studs 5and tight-
en to the specified torque in
diagonally opposite sequence.
Rear wheel to wheel
flange
Tightening sequence: tight-
en in diagonally opposite se-
quence
60 Nm
Turn the silencer to its initial
position. Install screw
4for the brack-
et of the silencer in the rear
footrest, but do not tighten it at
this point.
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ensure that it clears the sensor
ring of the BMW ABS.Tighten adjusting screws 1.
If the motorcycle is on the
centre stand and is raised
too far, the centre stand will lift
clear of the ground and the mo-
torcycle could topple to one side.
When raising the motorcycle,
make sure that the centre stand
remains on the ground.
Apply uniform pressure to push
the front-wheel stand down
and raise the motorcycle.
Rear-wheel standUseBMW Motorrad offers a rear-
wheel stand for holding motor-
cycles (including those without
centre stands) securely upright
for maintenance work. The BMW
special tool number is 36 3 980
and the rear-wheel stand is avail-
able from your authorised BMW
Motorrad dealer.
Installing rear-wheel
standUse screws 1to set the rear-
wheel stand to the desired
height.
Remove retaining disc 2.To
do so, press release button 3.
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