Front-Wheel Stand - BMW R 1200 RT 2011 Rider's Manual

RT mark 4 on the clamp is in
line with mark 5.
Tighten screw 1 to the spe-
cified tightening torque.
Clamp to silencer and
manifold
28 Nm
If applicable, install the cases.

Front-wheel stand

Install the front-wheel
stand
The BMW Motorrad front
wheel stand is not designed
to support motorcycles not fitted
with a centre stand or without
other auxiliary stands. A motor-
cycle resting only on the front
wheel stand and the rear wheel
can topple.
Place the motorcycle on its
centre stand or another auxiliary
stand before lifting the front
wheel with the BMW Motorrad

front-wheel stand.

Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
Use basic stand with tool num-
ber (83 30 0 402 241) in com-
bination with front-wheel ad-
apter (83 30 0 402 242).
Slacken adjusting screws 1.
Push the two adapters 2 apart
until the front forks fit between
them.
Use locating pins 3 to set the
front-wheel stand to the de-
sired height.
Centre the front-wheel stand
relative to the front wheel and
push it against the front axle.
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