BMW K 1100 LT/RS Motorcycle User Manual


 
36.7
Removing and installing rear wheel
Removing rear wheel
Remove number plate bracket.
Remove the brake caliper.
Pull off cap (1) with an angled screwdriver.
Unscrew wheel studs (2).
Take out the rear wheel.
Note the presence of spacing washer (3).
Installing rear wheel
The contact faces on the spacing washer, the
rear wheel drive and the wheel hub must be free
from grease and clean.
Offer the rear wheel with the spacing washer up
to the rear wheel drive, and screw in all wheel
studs handtight.
e Caution:
Only use wheel studs with length code 60.
LT360040
1
2
2
3
60
Tighten the outer wheel studs in a crosswise pat-
tern to the preload torque.
Tighten the central stud to the specified torque.
Tighten the outer wheel studs in a crosswise pat-
tern to the specified torque.
Install brake caliper.
Tightening torque:
Preload torque ............................................. 50 Nm
Wheel studs/central stud ........................... 105 Nm
Brake caliper to rear wheel drive.................. 32 Nm
Check ABS sensor gap.
ABS sensor gap, rear
Up to 1996
model year..........0.60…0.65 mm (0.024…0.026 in)
From 1997
model year on .....0.45…0.55 mm (0.018…0.022 in)
Install number plate holder.