Securing Motorcycle For Transport - BMW K 1600 GTL Rider's Manual

Securing motorcycle
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for transport
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Protect all components along
which straps are routed against
scratching. For example, use
adhesive tape or soft cloths.
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The motorcycle can tip
away to the side and fall
over.
Secure the motorcycle against
tipping away to the side.
Push motorcycle onto transport
surface, and do not place on
side stand or center stand.
The ball joint and the brake
lines can suffer damage.
Take care not to damage
components.
Pass the straps on left and
right through the suspension
and strap the motorcycle down.
Secure straps at rear on both
sides on rear frame and ten-
sion.
Do not pull the straps over the
footrests.
Uniformly tighten all the straps.