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Model: Bmw R1200 GS
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Today's main instructions will show us how to disassemble and replace the alternator belt of the BMW R1200 GS motorcycle. First, we put the motorcycle on the center stand and start by removing the cover found on the front part of the engine block; on the back part, we find the V-belt, where we will use a socket wrench with an extension to loosen the tensioner, as shown in the video. At this point, we remove and replace the alternator belt, installing the original one, following the video tutorial until the end for reassembly!

Posted on 30 August 2025 by ScegliAuto

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