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Starting – Riding – Parking
3
Before you start
Switch on the ignition– Move the kill switch to the run position A
Ignition switch ON
In an emergency only:
Move switch 1 to the B
position.
– The Motronic, fuel pump and
starter motor electrical cir-
cuits are de-energised
L Note:
If you move the kill switch to the
B position while the ignition is
on (switch in ON position), the
BMW Integral ABS remains op-
erational (
b 72-79).
Fully retract the side stand
L Note:
If the side stand is extended
and a gear engaged, you can-
not start the motorcycle.
Select neutral– Neutral indicator light green
k is on (b 7)
– Gear indicator shows “0”
L Note:
Engine does not start:
–Move the gear lever to thek
position or disengage the
clutch
Engine stops when first gear is
engaged:
–Fully retract the side stand; if
necessary, consult the trouble-
shooting chart (
b Maintenance
Instructions, Chapter 2)
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