BMW S 1000 RR Rider's Manual page 164

Check the oil level only
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after a lengthy ride or when
the engine is at operating
162
temperature.
Make sure the engine is at op-
erating temperature and hold
the motorcycle upright.
Allow the engine to idle for one
minute.
Switch off the ignition.
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Check the oil level in oil-level
indicator 1.
Engine oil, specified level
between MIN and MAX marks
Engine oil, capacity
SAE 5W-40, API SL /
JASO MA2, Additives (e.g.
molybdenum-based) are not
permissible because they can
attack coated components of
the engine, BMW Motorrad
recommends BMW Motorrad
ADVANTEC Ultimate oil.
Engine oil, capacity
approx. 3.5 l (with filter
change)
If the oil level is below the min-
imum mark:
Topping up the engine oil
( 162).
If the oil level is above the max-
imum mark:
Have the oil level corrected
by a specialist workshop,
preferably an authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer.
Topping up the engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler neck clean.