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Model: Bmw R1200 R
Part: Engine oil

Follow these step-by-step instructions to change the engine oil and oil filter while performing routine maintenance on a BMW R1200 R motorcycle. First, place the bike on the centre stand and warm up the engine for a few minutes; then, unscrew the oil drain bolt located under the engine using a socket spanner: allow the oil to drain for about ten minutes. Now remove the oil filter, which is located next to the sump; unscrew it with the appropriate tool for replacement, and finally pour in the new oil of the correct type!

Updated on 15 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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