BMW F 800 S 2006, Rider'S Manual

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Install the front wheel
Threaded fasteners not
tightened to the spe-
cified torque can work loose
or their threads can suffer
damage.
Always have the security of
the fasteners checked by a
specialist workshop, prefer-
ably an authorised BMW Mo-
torrad dealer.
There is a risk of dam-
aging parts of the front
brake, particularly the BMW
Motorrad ABS, in the course
of the procedure described
below.
Take care not to damage the
brake system, in particular the
ABS sensor with cable and
the ABS sensor ring.
The front wheel must be
installed right way round
to rotate in the correct direc-
tion.
Note the direction-of-rotation
arrows on the tyre or the
wheel rim.
Slip spacing bushing 6 onto
the left-hand side of the
wheel hub.
Roll the front wheel into
position between the front
forks.
with OE Anti-lock braking
system (ABS):
Do not damage the ABS
sensor on the left-hand side
when rolling in the wheel.
Raise the front wheel, insert
quick-release axle
5 and
tighten to specified torque.
Quick-release axle in
axle holder
50 Nm
Tighten axle clamping
screw
4 to the specified
torque.
Clamp, quick-release
axle
20 Nm
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