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Replacing Air Filter on BMW R 1200 GS

Model: Bmw R 1200 Gs
Part: Air filter

Video tutorial

In this video, you will see how to disassemble and replace the air filter of a BMW R 1200 GS, following these instructions. First, remove the plastic side cover; then, using a Torx spanner, unscrew all the screws from the fairings of the fuel tank.

At this point, unclip the tabs of the air filter box and remove its cover, as shown in the video; then remove the air filter and replace it with the correct new one. Insert it in the correct orientation and reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 25 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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