BMW Motorrad R 1250 R Rider's Manual page 92

86 OPERATION
ATTENTION
Failure of Hill Start Control
Risk of accident
Apply the brakes manually
to hold the vehicle.
Hill Start Control is purely
a comfort system to facil-
itate holding the machine and
pulling way on uphill gradients
and should not be confused
with a parking brake.
Apply firm pressure to hand-
brake lever 1 or to the foot-
brake lever and then quickly
release the lever.
shows green.
Hill Start Control is activated.
To switch off Hill Start
Control, operate handbrake
lever 1 or the footbrake lever
again.
disappears.
Alternatively, ride off in 1st or
2nd gear.
In order for the motor-
cycle to pull away from
rest with Hill Start Control, the
throttle grip has to be turned to
open the throttle for pullaway.
Once the brake has been
fully released, the holding
symbol disappears.
Hill Start Control is deactiv-
ated.
See the section entitled "En-
gineering details" for more
information on Hill Start Con-
trol:
Hill Start Control function
( 167)
Setting up Hill Start Control
Pro
with riding modes Pro
Switch on the ignition (
Navigate to
Vehicle settings
Select
HSC Pro
To switch off Hill Start Con-
trol Pro, select
Hill Start Control Pro is deac-
tivated.
To switch on manual Hill Start
Control Pro, select
Hill Start Control Pro can be
activated by forcefully oper-
OE
,
Settings
.
.
.
Off
Manual
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