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Model: Bmw R1250 Gs
Part: Engine oil

In this tutorial, see how to replace the engine oil on a BMW R1250 GS, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure the engine is cool enough, then remove the lower cover and position a container beneath the bike. Next, locate the drain hole bolt, unscrew it using a 10mm hex key, and allow all the oil in the system to drain out. At this point, simply unscrew the old filter, tighten the replacement, reassemble everything, and pour the necessary amount of oil through the designated upper hole.

Posted on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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