Torque wrench settings:
- Brake caliper mounting bolts (1): 22 Nm (2.2 kg·m)
- Wheel spindle bolt (2): 80 Nm (8 kg·m).
- Wheel spindle clamp screws (3): 12 Nm (1.2 kg·m)
Warning! Use great care during wheel removal to avoid damaging the brake lines, discs and pads.
Place the motorcycle on the special rear wheel stand (OPT); see 1.7.2.
Place the motorcycle on the special front wheel stand (OPT); see 1.7.1.
Note. Ensure that the motorcycle is safely supported and stable.
Have an assistant hold the handlebars steady in position as in forward travel so that the steering cannot move.
Release and remove the two mounting bolts (1) of the front brake caliper.
Remove the brake caliper from the brake disc, but leave the caliper attached to the brake hose.
Warning! Do not operate the front brake lever when the calipers are not in place, or the pistons might fall out leading to brake fluid spillage.
Release and remove the screw (2) and collect the washer.
Slacken but do not remove the four wheel spindle clamp bolts (3).
Place a support under the wheel tyre to hold the wheel steady once released.
Extract the wheel spindle from the left side.
Remove the wheel pulling from the front and collect the spacer (4).
Disengage the speedometer drive (5).