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Engine oil
Brand-name HD oil of API classification SF, SG or SH; CD
or CE amendments are permissible; or brand-name HD oil
of CCMC classification G4 or G5;
amendment PD2 is permissible.
The viscosity class depends on outside temperatures.
Temperatures above or below the limits quoted for the individ-
ual SAE classifications are permitted for brief periods only.
All engine oils supplied by BMW are subject to regular BMW
quality assurance checks.
BMW does not approve the use of any upper-cylinder lubricants
or similar oil additives.
Engine oil capacity
With filter change
3.95 l (6.95 pint)
SAE 40
SAE 10 W-X Special Oils
(X
≥
40)
SAE 10 W-30
SAE 20
SAE 30
SAE 20 W-50
SAE 15 W-50
SAE 15 W-40
SAE 10 W-40
–30
–20
–10
0
10
30
°C
0
20
40
60
°F
–20
SAE 5 W-X Special Oils
(X
≥
40)
20
80
Fuel and lubricants
Summary of Contents for R 1200 GS 2003
Page 1: ...BMW Motorrad Rider s Manual R 1200 GS...
Page 2: ......
Page 12: ...10 i Introduction Contents...
Page 28: ...2 26 Status indicators...
Page 92: ...4 90 Riding...
Page 93: ...1 5 91 Accessories General instructions Power sockets 12 V Luggage system...
Page 104: ...5 102 Accessories...
Page 105: ...6 103 Arrive safely Reliable operation Service worldwide Training means extra safety...
Page 164: ...8 162 Care...
Page 190: ...188 Service 10...
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