BMW R 1200 GS 2014, Rider'S Manual

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Do not touch hot parts of the
exhaust system.
Let rear muffler cool down.
Remove bolts 1 of rear wheel,
holding wheel as you do so.
Roll rear wheel out toward rear.
Install rear wheel
Malfunctions may occur
during control interventions
by ABS or ASC if a wheel other
than the standard wheel is in-
stalled.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
ABS and ASC chassis control
systems at the beginning of this
chapter.
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.
Place rear wheel on rear wheel
support.
Install wheel studs 1 with spec-
ified torque.
Tighten rear wheel on
wheel flange
Tightening sequence: tighten
diagonally
44 lb/ft (60 Nm)
Front wheel stand
Mounting front wheel
stand
The BMW Motorrad front
wheel stand is not designed
for holding motorcycles without a
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