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How to Adjust the Headlight Height on a BMW R1300 GS

Model: Bmw R 1300 Gs
Part: Checks and maintenance

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In this brief guide, you will find the main instructions on how to adjust the height of the front headlight on the BMW R1300 GS motorcycle. First, place the motorcycle on its stand and begin by removing the passenger seat, retrieving the Torx key found underneath it. Then, locate the headlight height adjustment screw behind the headlight, situated behind the instrument cluster display, as shown in the video.

To make the correct adjustment, position yourself in front of a fixed reference point, preferably in low light.


Posted on 9 November 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Adjust the Headlight Height on a BMW R1300 GS

In this brief guide, you will find the main instructions on how to adjust the height of the front headlight on the BMW R1300 GS motorcycle. First, place the motorcycle on its stand and begin by removing the passenger seat, retrieving the Torx key found underneath it. Then, locate the headlight height adjustment screw behind the headlight, situated behind the instrument cluster display, as shown in the video. To make the correct adjustment, position yourself in front of a fixed reference point, preferably in low light.

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