MBW F800GT, Rider'S Manual

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Installing the rear-wheel stand
(
116).
with centre stand
OE
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre 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.
Install the front-wheel stand
(
114).
Slacken axle clamping
screws
1 .
Remove quick-release axle 2 ,
while supporting the wheel.
Roll the front wheel forward to
remove.
Remove spacing bushing 1
from the left-hand side of the
wheel hub.
Installing front wheel
WARNING
Use of a non-standard wheel.
Malfunctions in operation of ABS.
See the information on the
effect of wheel size on the
ABS system at the start of this
chapter.
ATTENTION
Tightening threaded fasten-
ers to incorrect tightening
torque.
Damage, or threaded fasteners
work loose.
Always have the security of
the fasteners checked by a
specialist workshop, preferably
an authorised BMW Motorrad
dealer.
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