Remove wheel cover (1) together with chain guard (2).
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Remove fastener (6) and remove ABS sensor (5) from its holder.
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Press the brake calliper against the brake disc in order to force the pistons back.
Loosen chain tensioning screws (4) on left and right sides.
Unscrew quick-release axle nut (3).
Remove chain from chainwheel.
Remove quick-release axle.
Caution! Do not operate the brake pedal when the wheel is removed.
Pull the wheel to the rear to remove.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure: pay particular attention to the following.
Clean the quick-release axle and the contact face of the shaft sealing ring and grease them with Optimoly TA.
Adjust chain tension. See Group 00.
Check the speed/ABS sensor gap and adjust if necessary. See Group 34.
Tightening torques:
- Quick-release axle: 100 Nm
- Wheel cover bracket to swinging arm: 9 Nm
- ABS sensor to holder: 9 Nm