BMW F 800 R 2010, Rider'S Manual

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Push brake pads 3 apart
slightly by rocking the brake
caliper
4 back and forth against
the brake disk 5 .
Mask off area of wheel rim that
could be scratched in process
of removing brake calipers.
Carefully pull brake calipers
back and out until clear of
brake disks.
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on a
suitable auxiliary stand.
with center stand OA
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
center stand.
Raise front of motorcycle until
the front wheel can turn freely.
BMW Motorrad recommends
the BMW Motorrad front-wheel
stand for lifting the motorcycle.
Mounting front wheel stand
(
94).
Loosen axle clamping
screws
1 .
Remove quick-release axle 2
while supporting wheel.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move.
Remove spacing bushing 3 on
left side from wheel hub.
Installing front wheel
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.
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