BMW K 1100 LT/RS User Manual

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23.21
Measuring distances between trans-
mission shafts
Measuring bearing distance of shafts
Place transmission measuring plate, 
BMW No. 23 3 660 (arrow), on the transmission 
housing.
Measuring procedure for intermediate shaft and 
output shaft:
Using depth gauge,
 BMW No. 00 2 550
, meas-
ure distance between ball bearing outer race and 
measuring plate. Before measuring, knock the 
corresponding shaft to the base of its seat.
For the input shaft, measure through the window 
in the measuring plate the distance from the 
bearing collar to the measuring plate.
Enter all measurements in a table, see example.
L
 Note:
The dimension for the input shaft must be entered 
with a negative sign in the table!
Mab = 
Dimension output shaft to measuring plate
Mzw =
Dimension intermediate shaft to measuring 
plate
Man = 
Dimension measuring plate to collar on input
shaft
H       = 
Height of measuring plate
Total measurement:
Gab = Mab   + H
Gzw = Mzw  + H
Gan = H –  Man 
23 3 660
LT230310
00 2 550
LT230320
Mab
Mzw
Man
Gab
Gzw
Gan
H