BMW R 1200GS 2016 User Manual

If oil level is below MIN mark:
Topping up engine oil ( 133).
If oil level is above MAX mark:
Have oil level corrected at
an authorized service facility,
preferably an authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer.
Topping up engine oil
Park motorcycle, ensuring that
support surface is firm and
level.
Wipe area around oil fill loca-
tion to clean it.
To be able to apply force more
easily, insert the interchange-
able screwdriver bit 1, Torx end
first, into the screwdriver han-
dle 2 (from motorcycle toolkit).
Locate specified tool from ve-
hicle toolkit on oil fill location 3
and turn counterclockwise.
Check engine oil level ( 132).
ATTENTION
Use of too little or too much
engine oil
Engine damage
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Add engine oil up to specified
level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 1 quarts (max 0.95 l) (Dif-
ference between MIN and
MAX)
Check engine oil level ( 132).
Install the oil filler cover 3.
Brake system
Check brake operation
Actuate the handbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
Actuate the footbrake lever.
Pressure point must be clearly
perceptible.
If no clear pressure points are
perceptible:
ATTENTION
Improper working on the
brake system
Endangering of the operating
safety of the brake system
Have all work on the brake sys-
tem carried out by experts.
Have the brakes checked at an
authorized workshop, preferably
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z Maintenance

BMW R 1200GS 2016 Specifications

General

Displacement	1170 cc
Bore x Stroke	101 mm x 73 mm
Max Power	125 hp (92 kW) at 7, 750 rpm
Max Torque	125 Nm at 6, 500 rpm
Compression Ratio	12.5:1
Fuel System	Electronic intake pipe injection
Final Drive	Shaft drive
Front Tire	120/70 R 19
Rear Tire	170/60 R 17
Length	2, 210 mm
Width	953 mm
Height	1, 450 mm
Wheelbase	1, 507 mm
Fuel Capacity	20 liters
Engine Type	Air/liquid-cooled four stroke flat twin engine, double overhead camshaft, one balance shaft
Transmission	6-speed
Clutch	Hydraulically operated wet clutch
Frame	Two-section frame, front- and bolted-on rear frame
Rear Suspension	Cast aluminum single-sided swing arm with BMW Motorrad Paralever
Front Brakes	Dual 305 mm discs, 4-piston calipers
Rear Brakes	Single disc brake, diameter 276 mm, 2-piston floating caliper
ABS	BMW Motorrad ABS (partly integral)
Seat Height	850 mm
Wet Weight	244 kg