Engage the brakes repeatedly,
continuing until the brake pads
seat against the rotors.
Fix ABS sensor lead in retain-
ing clips 1 and 2.
Insert ABS sensor into socket
and fit screw 3.
Wheel speed sensor on
fork
Joint compound: Micro-
encapsulated or medium-
strength screw lock
6 lb/ft (8 Nm)
Remove rear wheel
Swing muffler outward
( 129).
Shift into first gear.
Remove bolts 1 of rear wheel,
holding wheel as you do so.
Roll rear wheel out toward rear.
Installing rear wheel
Malfunctions may occur
during control interventions
by ABS or ASC if a wheel other
than the standard wheel is in-
stalled.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
ABS and ASC chassis control
systems 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.
Place rear wheel on rear wheel
support.
Install wheel studs 1 with spec-
ified torque.
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