Securing Motorcycle For Transport - BMW R 1200GS 2016 Rider's Manual

The engaged fuel filler cap
6
locks immediately when the
steering lock is locked or dur-
112
ing starting.
Securing motorcycle
for transport
Protect all component surfaces
against which straps are routed
against scratching. For exam-
z
ple, use adhesive tape or soft
cloths.
ATTENTION
Motorcycle tips to the side
when raising
Component damage cause by
tipping over
Secure the motorcycle against
tipping to the side, preferably
with the assistance of a second
person.
Push motorcycle onto transport
surface, and do not place on
side stand or center stand.
ATTENTION
Pinching of components
Component damage
Do not pinch components,
e.g. brake lines or wiring
harnesses.
Fasten front straps to both
sides of the handlebars.
Guide straps through leading
link and then tension.