Restoring To Use - BMW 2004 K 1200 S Rider's Manual

• Place the motorcycle in a dry
room on the centre stand
or rear wheel stand.
• Raise the engine with the
front wheel stand in such a
way that both wheels are
without load.
Before laying the vehicle
up, have the engine oil
and the oil filter element
changed by a specialist work-
shop, preferably your author-
ised BMW motorcycle dealer.
Combine work for laying up/
restoring to use with a mainte-
nance service or inspection.c

Restoring to use

• Remove the protective wax
coating.
• Clean the motorcycle
( 118-120).
b
• Install a charged battery
OA
( 115).
b
• Perform the safety checks
( 52).
b
• Check the brakes (
• Check the tyre pressures
( 47).
b
89-91).
b
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