First turn the end muffler
downward slightly and then
outward.
Engage first gear.
Remove five screws 1 on rear
wheel, holding wheel as you do
so.
When using the BMW Motor-
rad rear wheel stand: remove
the lock washer.
Lower rear wheel to the ground
and roll out toward rear.
When using the BMW Motor-
rad rear wheel stand: remount
the lock washer.
Installing rear 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.
When using the BMW Motor-
rad rear wheel stand: remove
the lock washer.
Roll and mount rear wheel onto
rear wheel support.
When using the BMW Motor-
rad rear wheel stand: remount
the lock washer.
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