Oil grades
Clutch
clutch type
Transmission
gearbox type
Gearbox transmission ratios
BMW Motorrad recommends not using oil addit-
ives, because they can have a detrimental effect
on clutch operation. BMW Motorrad recommends
not using synthetic oils for the first 10000 km.
Please do not hesitate to contact your authorised
BMW Motorrad dealer if you have any questions
relating the choice of a suitable engine oil for your
motorcycle.
Multiplate clutch running in oil bath
Claw-shift 5-speed gearbox, integrated into en-
gine block
1.946 (72:37 teeth), Primary transmission 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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