BMW R 850 R Comfort Rider's Manual page 55

Removing motorcycle
from side stand
d
Warning:
Note that on a motorcycle fitted
with BMW Integral ABS
RESIDUAL BRAKING
FUNCTION (
b
the ignition is switched off.
Make sure the side stand is fully
retracted before you ride off.
– Allowing the motorcycle to
roll with the side stand
extended represents a
safety risk.
OE
only a
71) is available if
• Turn the ignition key to the "R"
or "ON" position (
– Handlebars unlocked
• Both feet on the ground, no
weight on the motorcycle
• Hold the left handlebar grip
with your left hand
• Keep your right hand on the
right handlebar grip and the
handbrake lever
• Slowly raise the motorcycle to
the upright position and keep
it balanced
• Sit on the motorcycle and use
your left foot to retract the
side stand
2(
Optional extra
Side stand
9)
b
3
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