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ATTENTION
Unintentional pressing together of brake
pads
Component damage when mounting the
brake caliper or when pressing the brake
pads apart
Do not actuate the brakes with the
brake caliper removed.
ATTENTION
Using hard or sharp-edged objects near
the component
Component damage
Do not scratch components, if necessary
tape off or cover.
Mask off areas of wheel rim that could be
scratched in the process of removing the
brake calipers.
Carefully pull the brake calipers back and
outward to remove them from brake discs.
Loosen screw
1
but
do not remove
.
Slightly press the quick-release axle with
the screw
1
for a better grip on the right
side.
Remove the screw
1
.
Pull out the quick-release axle
4
while sup-
porting the front wheel.
ATTENTION
Improper removal of the front wheel
Damage to the wheel speed sensor
When rolling out the front wheel, pay
attention to the wheel speed sensor.
Place front wheel down and roll it forward
out of the front suspension.
Remove the spacer bushing
5
from the
wheel hub.
Summary of Contents for R 18
Page 1: ...RIDER S MANUAL US MODEL R 18 BMW MOTORRAD MAKE LIFE A RIDE...
Page 6: ...GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 01...
Page 12: ...8 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS can be obtained from the particular service provider...
Page 13: ...9...
Page 14: ...OVERVIEWS 02...
Page 22: ...DISPLAYS 03...
Page 34: ...OPERATION 04...
Page 57: ...53...
Page 58: ...SETTING 05...
Page 59: ...MIRRORS 56 HEADLIGHT 56 CLUTCH 57 BRAKES 57 TURN INDICATORS 58 SPRING PRELOAD 58...
Page 64: ...RIDING 06...
Page 75: ...71...
Page 76: ...TECHNOLOGY IN DETAIL 07...
Page 83: ...79...
Page 84: ...MAINTENANCE 08...
Page 107: ...103...
Page 108: ...ACCESSORIES 09...
Page 109: ...GENERAL NOTES 106 ONBOARD POWER SOCKETS 106 LUGGAGE 106 OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 107...
Page 112: ...CARE 10...
Page 117: ...113...
Page 118: ...TECHNICAL DATA 11...
Page 127: ...123 PERFORMANCE DATA Maximum speed 112 mph 180 km h...
Page 128: ...SERVICE 12...
Page 149: ...145 Work performed Odometer reading Date...
Page 150: ...CERTIFICATE FOR ELECTRONIC IMMOBILIZER 147 CERTIFICATE FOR KEYLESS RIDE 148...