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How to Replace the Battery in the BMW R 1200 GS Adventure?

Model: Bmw R1200 GS
Part: Battery

Video tutorial

In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the battery in the BMW R1200 GS Adventure, an extremely simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not inserted.

Then, remove the plastic panel located on the right side of the bike, beneath the fuel tank. Next, detach both the rubber strap and the plastic bracket, disconnect the negative terminal, and remove the old battery from its housing.

At this point, disconnect the positive terminal, connect the replacement, and refit it by simply following the reverse procedure.


Updated on 28 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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