BMW Motorrad R nineT/5, Rider'S Manual

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Push the rear-wheel stand from
the right onto the rear axle.
Push the retaining disc on from
the left, while holding the un-
lock button down.
ATTENTION
Vehicle topples to side when
being lifted on to stand
Risk of damage to parts if vehicle
topples
Secure the vehicle to prevent it
toppling, preferably with the as-
sistance of a second person.
Hold the motorcycle upright
and at the same time press the
handle of the stand back until
both rollers of the stand are on
the ground.
Then press the handle down to
the ground.
Engine oil
Checking engine oil level
ATTENTION
Misinterpretation of oil level
reading, because oil level is
temperature-dependent (the
higher the temperature, the
higher the oil level)
Engine damage
Check the oil level only
after a lengthy ride or when
the engine is at operating
temperature.
Switch off the engine when it is
at operating temperature.
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and hold the motor-
cycle upright.
Wait five minutes for the oil to
drain into the oil pan.
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