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Model: Bmw R1200 GS
Part: Wheel

Below we will see step by step instructions on how to disassemble and replace the front and rear wheel of the BMW R1200GS motorcycle. First, we put the motorcycle on the stand and start unscrewing the fastening screws of the front brake calipers, removing them from the disc; then we unscrew the central pin of the wheel, using a socket wrench with extension, as shown in the video. Now we proceed to disassemble the rear wheel, applying almost the same procedure followed for the disassembly of the front wheel; if necessary, we replace the tires and reassemble everything!

Posted on 9 November 2024 by ScegliAuto

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