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How to replace the coolant in the BMW S1000 R

Model: Bmw S1000r
Part: Antifreeze coolant

Video tutorial

Today, we will see in this video tutorial how to bleed and replace the coolant in the BMW S1000 R motorcycle. First, place your motorcycle on a stand and start unscrewing the bleed screw located on the water pump casing, found at the bottom right; let the fluid drain into a container for about ten minutes.

Now, unscrew the radiator cap and top up with the new coolant, the correct type for your radiator; fill it to the maximum level mark, starting the engine to circulate the fluid!


Updated on 6 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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