Side Stand - BMW K 1200 LT 2005 Rider's Manual

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Side stand

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Placing motorcycle on
side stand
d
Warning:
For safety reasons, never sit
on the motorcycle with the
side stand extended.
e
Attention:
Stop the engine before using
the side stand.
Make sure the surface under
the stand is firm.
On a gradient, the motorcycle
should always face uphill; se-
lect 1st gear.
• Switch off the ignition
• Keep both feet on the ground
• Hold the left handlebar grip
with your left hand
• Keep your right hand on the
right handlebar grip and the
handbrake lever
• Hold the motorcycle upright
and balanced
• Use your left foot at the exten-
sion pin to extend the side
stand fully (arrow)
• Slowly lean the motorcycle to
the side until its weight is
taken by the stand and dis-
mount from the motorcycle
• Turn the handlebars to full left
lock (
13)
b
• Check that the motorcycle
is firmly supported

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