Tyres - BMW R 1200GS Rallye 2017 Supplementary Rider's Manual

Remove retaining disc 2. To
do so, press release button 3.
Slide the rear-wheel stand into
the rear axle from the left.
Connect the lock washer from
the right. For this purpose,
press the release button.
ATTENTION
Vehicle topples to side when
being lifted on to stand
Risk of damage to parts if vehicle
topples
Secure the vehicle to prevent it
toppling, preferably with the as-
sistance of a second person.
Hold the motorcycle upright
and at the same time press the
handle of the stand back until
both rollers of the stand are on
the ground.
Then press the handle down to
the ground.

Tyres

Checking tyre pressure
WARNING
Incorrect tyre pressure
Impaired handling characteristics
of the motorcycle, shorter useful
tyre life
Always check that the tyre
pressures are correct.
WARNING
Tendency of valve inserts in-
stalled vertically top open
by themselves at high riding
speeds.
Sudden loss of tyre pressure.
Install valve caps fitted with
rubber sealing rings and tighten
firmly.
Place the motorcycle on its
stand on firm, even ground.
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