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Replacing the Battery of the BMW R1200GS

Model: Bmw R1200gs
Part: Battery

Video tutorial

Follow these instructions to remove and replace the battery of the BMW R1200GS enduro motorcycle. First, place your bike on the stand and start by removing the passenger seat, followed by the rider's seat.

Next, disconnect both battery terminals (positive and negative) to remove the battery from the battery compartment, as shown in the video. At this point, install the new battery of the correct type and with the same amperage; then reassemble everything, connecting the battery!


Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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