Greasing the side and main stands and the brake pedal lever (BMW F650GS)
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(Inspections II and III)
Grease bearing bush (arrow) with a grease gun until fresh grease emerges at the lubricated faces.
If very dirty and stiff to move, remove the side stand and grease its pivots.
Grease bearing bushes (arrows) with a grease gun until fresh grease emerges at the lubricated faces.
Lubricant for pivot bushing: Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
If very dirty and stiff to move, remove the main stand and grease its pivots.
Remove hexagon fit bolt (2).
Remove bushing (1).
Grease the bushing and the fit bolt.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure: pay particular attention to the following.
Tightening torques: Brake pedal to frame: 21 Nm.
Lubricant for pivot bushing: Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
Side stand

Grease bearing bush (arrow) with a grease gun until fresh grease emerges at the lubricated faces.
If very dirty and stiff to move, remove the side stand and grease its pivots.
Main (centre) stand

Grease bearing bushes (arrows) with a grease gun until fresh grease emerges at the lubricated faces.
Lubricant for pivot bushing: Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
If very dirty and stiff to move, remove the main stand and grease its pivots.
Brake pedal

Remove hexagon fit bolt (2).
Remove bushing (1).
Grease the bushing and the fit bolt.
Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure: pay particular attention to the following.
Caution! Check operation of brake-light switch (3).
Tightening torques: Brake pedal to frame: 21 Nm.
Lubricant for pivot bushing: Staburags NBU 30 PTM.
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This article has been reviewed: Kirill Prokofiev
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