BMW K 1200 S 2007, Rider'S Manual

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loosen or remove the left axle
clamping screw.
Remove right-hand axle clamp-
ing screw
6 .
Remove quick-release axle 7 ,
holding wheel as you do so.
Place the front wheel in the
front wheel guide on the
ground.
The ABS sensor can be
damaged when rolling out
the front wheel.
Watch the ABS sensor when
rolling out the front wheel.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move.
Installing front wheel
ABS malfunctions due to
incorrect speed signals.
There are differently segment-
ed sensor wheels which may not
be interchanged. Only install the
correct sensor wheel for the cor-
responding construction status.
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.
The front wheel must be
installed right way round to
rotate in the correct direction.
Observe the direction of rota-
tion arrows on the tires or on the
rim.
During the following work,
parts of the front brake, in
particular of the BMW Motorrad
Integral ABS, can be damaged.
Take care not to damage the
brake system, in particular the
ABS sensor with cable and the
ABS sensor ring.
Roll front wheel into front
wheel guide.
Lift front wheel and install
quick-release axle
7 with
torque.
Quick-release axle in
threaded bush
37 lb/ft (50 Nm)
Tighten the right-hand axle
clamping screw
6 with the
specified torque.
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