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Model: Bmw R 1200 Gs
Part: Engine oil

To change the engine oil on the BMW R 1200 GS, unscrew the bolts securing the engine guard located at the bottom of the bike. Once removed, you can unscrew the oil drain plug underneath: collect the used oil in a suitably positioned container. To the left of the drain plug, you will find the oil filter, which should be extracted and replaced with a new one. After replacing it, insert the new engine oil from the right side of the bike.

Updated on 24 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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