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How to Replace the Battery in the BMW R1200 RT?

Model: Bmw R1200rt
Part: Battery

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In this guide, you will find instructions on how to remove and replace the battery in the BMW R1200 RT motorcycle. First, place the bike on its stand and begin by removing the plastic side cover located under the seat; then remove the side protection and disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the battery from its compartment, replacing it with a new one (of the correct type and with the same amperage); connect it and check the engine starts, finally securing the cover!


Posted on 15 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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