BMW K 1200 LT Owner's Manual page 71

Placing motorcycle on main
(center) stand
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A lways make sure the surface un-
der the stand is level and firm.
• Switch on the ignition and allow
the engine to idle if necessary
• Bring the motorcycle to a com-
plete standstill
• Select neutral
• Do not apply the handbrake or
footbrake
• Hold the left handlebar grip with
your left hand
• Hold the right handlebar grip
with your right hand
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Main (center) stand
• Sit upright on the motorcycle,
with both feet on the ground to
support your weight
• Press and hold down the button
to extend the center stand
– The EHCS indicator light
flashes at 2 Hz
• When the stand reaches its limit
position
– The EHCS indicator light
remains permanently ON
Release the button
• Check that the motorcycle is
firmly supported
• Switch off the ignition and
dismount
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