I gave up trying to get a grip when the stand or my boots are wet.. rain etc.. and just reach down w/ my left hand and swing the stand up .. not a perfect answer but works for me ..
07 SPEEDMASTER ..SLASHCUT BUBS..
NOLOGY COILS/WIRES ..PHANTOM BLACK ..CHROME COVERS...K&N PODS..
BEAUTIFULL WHEN SHE RUNS RIGHT..SHE WAS ..
.. I LIKE HER>> ALOT ~~