BMW Motorrad front-
wheel stand
Install the front-wheel
stand
without centre standOE
Place the motorcycle on a suit-able auxiliary stand.
with centre standOE
Make sure the ground is leveland firm and place the motor-cycle on its centre stand.
The BMW Motorrad frontwheel stand is not designedto support motorcycles not fittedwith a centre stand or withoutother auxiliary stands. A motor-cycle resting only on the frontwheel stand and the rear wheelcan topple.
Place the motorcycle on itscentre stand or another auxiliarystand before lifting the front
wheel with the BMW Motorradfront-wheel stand.
Use the front-wheel stand withthe number (0 402 240).
Slacken adjusting screws1ofthe front-wheel stand.
Push the two adapters2apartuntil the front forks fit betweenthem.
Use locating pins3to set thefront-wheel stand to the de-sired height.
Install rubber buffers4in thetop positions on left and right.
Centre the front-wheel standrelative to the front wheel andpush it against the front axle.
Align the two adapters2sothat the front forks are securelyseated.
Tighten adjusting screws1.
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If the front of the motor-cycle is raised too far theauxiliary stand will lift clear of theground and the motorcycle couldtopple to one side.
When raising the motorcycle,make sure that the auxiliary standremains on the ground. If ne-cessary, adjust the height of thefront-wheel stand or the auxiliarystand.
Apply uniform pressure to pushthe front-wheel stand downand raise the motorcycle.
Fuses
Removing fuse
Risk of fire if an attempt ismade to jumper defectivefuse.
Always replace defective fuseswith new fuses of the correctamperage rating.
Switch off the ignition.
Remove the seat (38).
Squeeze the two latches1to-gether and remove the fusecover.
Pull the defective fuse up andout of the fuse box.
If fuse defects recur fre-quently have the electriccircuits checked by a specialistworkshop, preferably an author-ised BMW Motorrad dealer.
Installing fuse
Remove the defective fuse andreplace it with a fuse of thecorrect amperage rating.
The fuse assignments andfuse amperage ratings spe-cified for your motorcycle are lis-ted in the section entitled "Tech-
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Dimensions
Length of motorcycle2175 mm
Height of motorcycle1265 mm, Full load of fuel, with rider: 85 kg
Width of motorcycle910 mm, Across mirrors
Front-seat height780 mm, Without rider at unladen weight
with lowered suspensionOE750 mm, Without rider at unladen weight
with high seatOA820 mm, Without rider at unladen weight
Weights
Unladen weight193 kg, DIN unladen weight, ready for road, 90 %load of fuel, without optional extras
Permissible gross weight380 kg
Maximum payloadmax 187 kg
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