BMW Motorrad S 1000XR 2020, Rider'S Manual

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Raise the rear wheel and in-
stall the quick-release axle
2
through the adjustment plate
and into the brake-caliper sup-
port and the rear wheel.
Make sure that quick-release
axle meets the recess for
mounting flats.
Insert the left-hand adjustment
plate
1 .
Install nut 2 with washer, how-
ever do not tighten yet.
Fasten brake line in holder 2
and install screw 1 .
WARNING
Brake pads do not contact
the brake disc
Risk of accident due to delayed
braking effect.
Before driving off, check that
the braking effect kicks in with-
out any delay.
Engage the brakes repeatedly,
continuing until the brake pads
seat against the discs.
Adjusting chain tension
(
175).
Light sources
Replacing front and
rear turn indicator light
sources
Park motorcycle. Ensure that
the ground is firm and level.
Switch off ignition.
Remove screw 1 .
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