BMW 2013 K 1600GTL Exclusive, Rider'S Manual

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center stand or an auxiliary
stand before lifting it with the
BMW Motorrad front wheel
stand.
Use basic stand with part
number (83 30 0 402 241) in
combination with front-wheel
adapter (83 30 0 402 243).
Make sure ground is level and
firm and place motorcycle on
its center stand.
Loosen locating screws 1 .
Push two mounting pins 2 far
enough apart that front sus-
pension fits between them.
Use locating pins 3 to set front
wheel stand to desired height.
Center front wheel stand rela-
tive to front wheel and push it
against front axle.
The sensor ring of the
BMW Motorrad Integral
ABS can be damaged.
Only push the left mounting pin
so far inward that it does not
touch the sensor ring.
Push two mounting pins 2
through triangles of brake
caliper support toward inside
so that front wheel can still be
rolled through.
Tighten locating screws
1 .
If the motorcycle is resting
on the center stand: The
motorcycle is raised too far at the
front, the center stand lifts off the
ground and the motorcycle can
tip over to the side.
When raising the vehicle, make
sure that the center stand re-
mains on the ground.
Apply uniform pressure to push
front wheel stand down and
raise motorcycle.
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