BMW G310GS - Owner's Manual > Securing motorcycle for transportation

• Make sure that all components that might come into contact with straps used to secure the motorcycle are adequately protected against scratching. Use adhesive tape or soft cloths, for example, for this purpose.

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 assistance of a second person.

• Push the motorcycle onto the transportation flat and hold it in position: do not place it on the side stand.

ATTENTION Trapping of components

Component damage

• Do not trap components such as brake lines or cable legs.

• At the front, loop a strap over the bottom fork bridge on each side.
• Pull the straps down and tight.

• At the rear, secure the straps to the rear footrests on both sides and tighten the straps.
• Uniformly tighten all the straps.
  • The motorcycle is lashed down securely.

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