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Model: Bmw F800 R
Part: Battery

In this brief and simple guide, you will learn how to remove and replace the battery on the BMW F800 R motorcycle by following the instructions below. First, place your motorcycle on a stand and remove the passenger and rider seats. Next, unscrew the fastening screws located at the top of the fuel tank to access the battery underneath, as shown in the video. Now disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative), then remove and replace the battery with a new one!

Updated on 16 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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