BMW S 1000R 2015, Rider'S Manual

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NOTICE
You cannot start the motorcycle
with the side stand extended and
a gear engaged. The engine will
switch itself off if you start it with
the gearbox in neutral and then
engage a gear before retracting
the side stand.
For a cold engine start and low
temperatures: pull clutch.
Press starter button 1 .
NOTICE
The start attempt is automatic-
ally interrupted if battery voltage
is too low. Recharge the battery
before you start the engine, or
use jump leads and a donor bat-
tery to start.
See the subsection on jump
starting in "Maintenance" for
more details.
The engine starts.
Consult the troubleshooting
chart below if the engine re-
fuses to start. (
168)
Pre-Ride-Check
The instrument panel runs a test
of the warning lights and the re-
volution counter when the igni-
tion is switched on: this is the
Pre-Ride-Check. The test is
aborted if you start the engine
before it completes.
Phase 1
Telltale and warning lights 1
light up, 'General' warning light
2 shows yellow.
Needle 3 of the revolution
counter moves all the way to the
position for maximum engine
revolutions.
All the segments in the display
light up.
Phase 2
The 'General' warning light
changes from yellow to red.
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