Fuel; Engine Oil - BMW R 1200 R 2008 Rider's Manual

Fuel

10
Recommended fuel quality
132
Usable fuel quantity
Reserve fuel quantity

Engine oil

Engine oil, capacity
Lubricant
Engine oil, quantity for topping up
z
Oil grades
98 ROZ/RON, Super Plus unleaded
95 ROZ/RON, Super unleaded (fuel type can be
used with reduced performance and consumption)
approx. 18 liters
≥3.2 quarts (≥3 l)
max 1.1 gal (max 4.0 l), with filter change
Engine oil 20W-50
max 0.5 quarts (max 0.5 l), Difference between
MIN and MAX
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.