BMW R 1200 GS 2003 Rider's Manual page 31

Ignition switch and steering lock
Key positions
d
Warning:
Never turn the key to posi-
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tion while riding the
motorcycle.
U
Operating position;
ignition, parking light and
all circuits switched on,
predrive check is
performed (
V
* Ignition and lights off,
steering not locked
(handlebars can be turned
freely to left or right)
* The key can be removed in these
positions
64)
b
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* Ignition and lights off,
steering locked.
e
Attention:
Turn the handlebars all the way
to the left before engaging the
steering lock.
L
Note:
Switch the parking light on only
for limited periods. Note state of
battery charge.
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