Pushing The Motorcycle Off The Centre Stand Oa; Fuel - BMW 2004 K 1200 S Rider's Manual

Pushing the motorcycle
off the centre stand
With the ignition switched
off, there is no braking
power assistance; the motor-
cycle can begin to roll.
Especially on inclines, switch
on the ignition and wait for the
ABS self-diagnosis (
b
• Unlock the ignition lock,
switch on the ignition.
• Wait for the ABS self-
diagnosis.
• Place your left hand on the
left handlebar grip.
• With your right hand, take
hold of the pillion passenger
grab handle.
• Push the motorcycle for-
wards off the centre stand.
• Check whether the centre
stand has folded in fully.
OA

Fuel

Refuelling
Fuel is a fire hazard and
explosive!
Do not smoke and make sure
that there are no naked flames
54).c
during all activities at the fuel
tank.c
Fuel expands under the
influence of high temper-
atures and exposure to sun-
light.
Fill up only to the lower edge of
the filler neck.c
Fuel can damage plastic
parts.
Avoid fuel coming into contact
with body panels.c
• Place the motorcycle on the
OA
centre stand or side
stand, ensuring that the
ground is firm and level.
• Open the protective cap.
• Open the fuel tank cap with
the ignition key by turning it
anticlockwise.
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