BMW K 1100 LT/RS - Manual (Page 255)

33.19
Removing, disassembling and
assembling rear swinging arm
• Remove left and right footrest plate.
• Heat to max. 120 °C at loose bearing of swinging
arm (1), loosen locknut and remove bearing pin.
• Release the centre and two other bolts on the
fixed bearing (2).
• Screw in and lock special tool,
BMW No. 26 1 660,
• Release fourth retaining bolt and remove swing-
ing arm bearing while turning backward and for-
ward.
Removing and installing taper roller
bearing
• Remove taper roller bearing with support,
BMW No. 00 8 572, and internal extractor 21/2,
BMW No. 00 8 571.
• Remove outer bearing race with support,
BMW No. 00 8 572 and inner extractor 21/5,
BMW No. 00 8 563.
• When installing, heat swinging arm bearing to a
temperature of 80 °C.
LT330360
120°C
2
1
26 1 660
LT330310
00 8 572
LT330370
00 8 563
00 8 571