Fuel
Recommended fuel quality
98 ROZ/RON, Super Plus unleaded
95 ROZ/RON, Super unleaded (fuel type can be
used with reduced performance and consumption)
Usable fuel quantity
approx. 18 liters
Reserve fuel quantity
≥
3.2 quarts (
≥
3 l)
Engine oil
Engine oil, capacity
max 1.1 gal (max 4.0 l), with filter change
Lubricant
Engine oil 20W-50
Engine oil, quantity for topping up
max 0.5 quarts (max 0.5 l), Difference between
MIN and MAX
Oil grades
Engine oils of the API classification SF or better.
Engine oils of the ACEA classification A2 or bet-
ter. BMW Motorrad recommends not using syn-
thetic oils for the first 6,000 miles (10,000 km).
Ask your BMW Motorrad retailer for engine oils
suitable for your motorcycle.
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Summary of Contents for R 1200 R 2008
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