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Maintenance and care
Removing the rear wheel
d Warning:
Make sure that the motorcy-
cle is standing firmly and can-
not topple forward or to either
side.
e Attention:
Avoid damage to brake lines,
disc and pads when removing
the wheel.
Do not damage the ABS sensor
cable
OE
, ABS sensor ring
OE
and
the speedometer sensor
Do not press the brake pedal
down when the wheel is
removed.
Keep dirt and moisture away
from the wheel bearings.
• Place the motorcycle on its
main stand (Dakar: use auxil-
iary stand, BMW special tool
number 00 1 610, or some
other, suitable auxiliary stand)
– Make sure the ground is
level and firm.
• Remove 4 retaining screws 1
• Remove rear wheel cover 2
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Optional extra
1
1
2
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