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

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Open the fuel filler cap
within the waiting time.
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2 min
Pull up tab 1 of the fuel filler
cap.
Fuel filler cap unlocks.
Fully open the fuel filler cap.
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Fuel expands when hot.
Fuel escaping from an
overfilled tank could make its way
onto the road surface. This could
cause a fall.
Do not overfill the fuel tank.
Refuel with fuel of the grade
stated below; do not fill the
tank past the bottom edge of
the filler neck.
If filling occurs after the fuel
level has gone below the
reserve limit, the amount filled
must be greater than the reserve
amount for the new fuel level to
be recognised and the warning
light to switch off.
Usable fuel capacity
approx. 26.5 l
Reserve fuel
approx. 4 l
Press the fuel filler cap of the
fuel tank down firmly to close.
Lock the fuel filler cap by
pressing it down firmly with
both hands.
Do not use the tab in this
process.
The fuel filler cap engages with
an audible click.
Securing motorcycle
for transportation
Make sure that all components
that might come into contact
with straps used to secure the
motorcycle are adequately pro-
tected against scratching. Use
adhesive tape or soft cloths, for
example, for this purpose.