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How to replace the starter motor of the BMW R 1200 GS

Model: Bmw R1200 GS
Part: Starter motor

Video tutorial

Today's step-by-step instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the starter motor of the BMW R1200 GS motorcycle. First, we put the motorcycle on the center stand and start by disconnecting the battery as a precaution; then we unscrew the fixing screws of the starter motor, disconnecting the electrical wiring to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, we carry out the repair or replacement of the starter motor with the new one, fixing it properly and connecting the wiring, finally verifying the correct ignition of the engine!


Posted on 26 April 2025 by ScegliAuto


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