BMW Motorrad K 1600 B 2021, Rider'S Manual

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FRONT-WHEEL STAND
Installing front-wheel stand
ATTENTION
Use of the BMW Motorrad
front-wheel stand without
accompanying use of centre
stand or auxiliary stand
Risk of damage to parts if
vehicle topples
Place the motorcycle on
its centre stand or another
auxiliary stand before lift-
ing the front wheel with the
BMW Motorrad front-wheel
stand.
with centre stand OE
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its centre stand.
ATTENTION
Centre stand lifts clear if the
vehicle is lifted too high
Risk of damage to parts if
vehicle topples
When lifting, make sure that
the centre stand remains in
contact with the ground.
If necessary, adjust the
height of the front-wheel
stand.
Make sure the motorcycle is
standing firmly.
without centre stand
OE
Place the motorcycle
on an auxiliary stand;
BMW Motorrad recommends
the BMW Motorrad rear-
wheel stand.
Install the rear-wheel stand
( 182).
See the instructions issued
with the front-wheel stand
for the details of the correct
procedure for installation.
BMW Motorrad offers an aux-
iliary stand suitable for every
vehicle. Your BMW Motorrad
retailer will be happy to help
you with the selection of a
suitable auxiliary stand.