BMW R 850 R Comfort Rider's Manual page 61

Fully retract the side stand
L
Note:
If the side stand is extended
and a gear engaged, you can-
not start the motorcycle.
Select neutral
– Neutral indicator light 1
k
green on ( 7).
b
Before you start
1
L
Note:
Engine does not start:
– Move the gear lever to the
k
position or disengage the
clutch
Engine stops when first gear is
engaged:
– Fully retract the side stand; if
necessary, consult the trou-
bleshooting chart
( Maintenance Instructions,
b
Chapter 2)
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