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How to Replace the Mirrors on the BMW R 1200 GS?

Model: Bmw R1200 GS
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In this tutorial, you will learn how to replace the mirrors on the BMW R1200 GS, a very simple and quick operation. First, position yourself near the mirror you will be working on, then locate the hexagonal base of the mirror and, holding the mirror steady with one hand, unscrew it using a 17mm spanner.

Next, unscrew the lower half of the base, insert the replacement, and mount it following the specific instructions for the chosen model. Finally, repeat the operation on the opposite side if necessary.


Updated on 28 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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