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To ensure the proper alignment
of the threaded bush, do not
loosen or remove the left axle
clamping screw.
Remove right-hand axle clamp-
ing screw 2.
Remove quick-release axle 3
while supporting wheel.
Place the front wheel in the
front wheel guide on the
ground.
The ABS sensor can be
damaged when rolling out
the front wheel.
Watch the ABS sensor when
rolling out the front wheel.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move.
Installing front wheel
Malfunctions may occur
during control interventions
by ABS and ASC if a wheel other
than the standard wheel is in-
stalled.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
chassis control systems ABS
and ASC at the beginning of this
chapter.
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the specified
torque can work loose or their
threads can suffer damage.
Always have the tightening
torques checked by a specialized
workshop, preferably an
authorized BMW Motorrad
retailer.
The front wheel must be
installed right way round to
rotate in the correct direction.
Observe the direction of rota-
tion arrows on the tires or on the
rim.
Roll front wheel into front
wheel guide.
Lift front wheel and install
quick-release axle 3 with
torque.
Quick-release axle in
threaded bush
37 lb/ft (50 Nm)
Tighten the right-hand axle
clamping screw 2 with the
specified torque.
Clamping bolt in wheel
carrier
14 lb/ft (19 Nm)
Remove front wheel stand.
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