Important Notes - BMW K 1200 LT Manual

Important notes

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Risk of fatal accident
Your motorcycle is equipped with
a digital electronic engine man-
agement system and a high-
power ignition system.
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Warning:
When the engine is running or
the ignition switched on, never
touch electrically live parts of
the ignition system or the digital
engine electronics.
BMW Integral ABS
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Warning:
When the ignition is switched
off or if the BMW Integral ABS
fails, only a RESIDUAL BRAK-
ING FUNCTION remains availa-
ble for slowing the motorcycle
( 87).
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Under these circumstances you
must apply CONSIDERABLY
higher pressure to the brake
levers in order to apply the
brakes, and lever travel is longer
Risk of poisoning
Exhaust fumes contain carbon
monoxide, which is colourless and
odourless but highly toxic.
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Warning:
Inhaling the exhaust fumes
therefore represents a health
hazard and can even cause loss
of consciousness with fatal
consequences.
Do not run the engine in an
enclosed space.