Technical data of wheels and tyres Wheels and tyres Rim size Front 2.50"x19" Rear 3.00"x17" Vertical runout mm (in) 2.0 (0.08) Lateral runout mm (in) 2.0 (0.08) Maximum permissible imbalance g (oz.) 5 (0.18) Tyre size Front 100/90-19 Rear 130/80-17 Tyre pressures (tyres cold) Solo...
Removing/installing front wheel Removing front wheel Place motorcycle on its centre stand. Take load off front wheel/lift clear of ground. Caution! When removing, avoid damage to ABS sensor, sensor ring, brake disc and brake pads. Press the brake calliper against the brake disc in...
Removing/installing front wheel bearing Remove front wheel. Note: To facilitate removal or installation, heat the bearing seat to 100°C (212°F). To avoid damaging the wheel hub, use support ring, BMW No. 36 6 651. Removing left-hand wheel bearing Remove wheel bearing (4) with...
Removing/installing rear wheel Place motorcycle on its centre stand. Remove wheel cover (1) together with chain guard (2). Remove fastener (6) and remove ABS sensor (5) from its holder. Press the brake calliper against the brake disc in order to force the pistons back. Loosen...
Removing/installing rear wheel bearings Remove rear wheel. Remove chainwheel carrier with chainwheel from rear wheel hub. Lay the wheel on two wooden blocks so that the brake disc is clear of the bench. Note: To facilitate removal or installation, heat the wheel hub to 100°C (212°F). Use...
Removing/installing bearing in chainwheel carrier Remove rear wheel. Remove drive damper. Remove spacer sleeve (1). Remove spacer sleeve (3). Lever out shaft sealing ring (2) with screwdriver. Heat the hub to approx. 100°C (212°F). Caution! To avoid damage to the chainwheel carrier, use a suitable...
Removing/installing front wheel spokes Remove/install front wheel. See above . Remove tyre. Note: Use nipple tensioner, BMW No. 36 3 800. Outer left spokes Release spoke nipple (1). Pull spoke (2) out of wheel hub. Inner left spokes Release spoke nipple (3). Pull spoke (4) out of wheel...
Removing/installing rear wheel spokes Remove/install rear wheel. See above . Remove tyre. Note: Use nipple tensioner, BMW No. 36 3 800. Outer left and right spokes Release spoke nipple (1). Pull spoke (2) out of wheel hub. Inner left and right spokes Release spoke nipple (3). Release...
Checking and centering front and rear wheel rims Remove the wheels. Checking rims [Rear wheel] Remove chainwheel carrier complete with chainwheel from the rear-wheel hub. [Rear wheel] Remove the spacer on the left. Remove tyre. Level the balancing unit, BMW No. 36 3 600, by means of bubble gauge...
Static balancing of front/rear wheel Remove the wheels. [Rear wheel] Remove chainwheel carrier complete with chainwheel from the rear-wheel hub. Level the balancing unit, BMW No. 36 3 600, by means of bubble gauge (2) in the baseplate. Pass the balancing shaft, BMW No. 36 3 617,...