Oil grades
BMW recommends
Clutch
Clutch design
Transmission
Transmission design
Transmission gear ratios
BMW Motorrad does not recommend using oil
additives, as these can worsen the operation
of the clutch. BMW Motorrad recommends
not using synthetic oils for the first 6,000 miles
(10,000 km). Ask your BMW Motorrad retailer for
engine oils suitable for your motorcycle.
Multi-disk oil-bath clutch
Claw-shifted 5-speed transmission integrated in
engine housing
1.946 (72:37 teeth), Primary gear ratio
2.750 (33:12 teeth), 1st gear
1.750 (28:16 teeth), 2nd gear
1.313 (21:16 teeth), 3rd gear
1.045 (23:22 teeth), 4th gear
0.875 (21:24 teeth), 5th gear
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