Side Stand - BMW R 1150 GS 2002 Rider's Manual

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Side stand

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Placing motorcycle on
side stand
For safety reasons, never sit
on the motorcycle with the
side stand extended.
Stop the engine before using
the side stand.
Make sure the surface under
the stand is firm.
On a grade, the motorcycle
should always face uphill; se-
lect 1st gear.
• Switch off the ignition
• Keep both feet on the ground
• Hold the left handlebar grip with
your left hand
• Keep your right hand on the
right handlebar grip and the
handbrake lever
• Hold the motorcycle upright
and balanced
• Use your left foot at the exten-
sion pin to extend the side
stand fully (arrow)
• Slowly lean the motorcycle to
the side until its weight is taken
by the stand and dismount from
the motorcycle
• Turn the handlebars to full left
lock (
11)
b
• Check that the motorcycle is
firmly supported

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