Installing the rear brake disc

• Thoroughly clean the contact surface of the wheel hub and remove traces of corrosion if necessary.

  Irregularities in the contact surface can cause distortion in the brake disc!

• Mount brake disk (2).
• Position and tighten the screw (1).
• Replace screw.

  Parts:  Screw

  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Brake disc to rear wheel hub
  M8 Replace screw.	tightening torque	16 Nm

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• Mount brake anchor plate.
• Insert screws (1) and tighten.
• Replace screws.

  Parts:  Screws

  TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
  
  

  Brake anchor plate to rear wheel carrier
  M12 Replace screw.	tightening torque	130 Nm

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to GREASING THE BRAKE PADS, THE BRAKE ANCHOR PLATE AND THE BRAKE CALIPER WITH BRAKE PAD PASTE .
• Refer to INSTALLING REAR BRAKE PADS .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR BRAKE PAD WEAR SENSOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING REAR WHEEL ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
• Refer to START-UP OR BEDDING IN BREAK-IN OF NEW BRAKE PADS AND ROTORS (REAR BRAKE) .