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Model: Bmw F850gs
Part: Brake pads

To replace the brake pads on a BMW F850 GS, you need to perform the same operation for both the front and rear wheels: you will need to undo the bolts securing the brake caliper to the respective disc, allowing it to be removed by sliding out the pads inside. Once the old pads are removed, you can insert the new replacement parts, reposition the caliper on the disc, and secure it with the appropriate bolt. After installation, check that the brake functions correctly.

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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