
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
(
Remove axle clamping screw
1
.
Remove quick-release axle
2
while supporting wheel.
Do not remove grease on
quick-release axle.
with BMW Motorrad Integral
ABS
OE
When rolling out wheel, watch
ABS sensor on left side.
Roll front wheel forward to re-
move.
Remove spacing bushing
3
on
left side from front wheel hub.
Installing front wheel
Malfunctions may occur
during control interventions
by ABS and ASC if a wheel other
than the standard wheel is in-
stalled.
Please see the information on
the effect of wheel sizes on the
chassis control systems ABS
and ASC at the beginning of this
chapter.
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
8
100
z
Maintenance
Summary of Contents for R 1200 R 2010
Page 1: ...BMW Motorrad Rider s Manual US Model R 1200 R The Ultimate Riding Machine ...
Page 10: ...1 8 z General instructions ...
Page 12: ...2 10 z Overviews ...
Page 14: ...2 12 z Overviews ...
Page 16: ...2 14 z Overviews ...
Page 21: ...Headlight 1 Low beam headlight 2 High beam headlight 3 Parking lights 2 19 z Overviews ...
Page 22: ...2 20 z Overviews ...
Page 42: ...3 40 z Status indicators ...
Page 82: ...6 80 z Technology in detail ...
Page 89: ...Turn key in Topcase lock into LOCK position and remove 7 87 z Accessories ...
Page 90: ...7 88 z Accessories ...
Page 141: ...Riding specifications Top speed 124 mph 200 km h 10 139 z Technical data ...
Page 142: ...10 140 z Technical data ...
Page 153: ...Work carried out Odometer reading Date 11 151 z Service ...