Engine Oil; Engine - BMW R 1200RS 2016 Rider's Manual

Engine oil

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Engine oil, capacity
172
Specification
Engine oil, quantity for topping up
BMW recommends
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Engine

Engine number location
Engine type
Engine design
Displacement
Cylinder bore
Piston stroke
max 1.1 gal (max 4 l), with filter replacement
SAE 5W-40, API SL/JASO MA2, Additives (for in-
stance, molybdenum-based substances) are pro-
hibited, because they would attack the coatings
on engine components, BMW Motorrad recom-
mends BMW Motorrad ADVANTEC Ultimate Oil.
max 1 quarts (max 0.95 l), Difference between
MIN and MAX
Lower right of engine block beneath the starter
122EN
Air/liquid-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke
opposed-twin engine with two spur gear-driven
overhead camshafts and one counterbalance shaft
3
1170 cc (1170 cm )
4 in (101 mm)
2.9 in (73 mm)