Engine Oil; Engine - BMW R 1200GS Adventure Rider's Manual

Engine oil

12
Engine oil, capacity
220
Specification
Engine oil, quantity for topping up
BMW recommends

Engine

z
Location of engine number
Engine type
Engine design
Displacement
Cylinder bore
Piston stroke
Compression ratio
max 4 l, with filter change
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.
max 0.95 l, Difference between MIN and MAX
Crankcase, bottom right, below starter motor
122EN
Air/liquid-cooled two-cylinder, four-stroke,
opposed-twin engine with two overhead spur
gear-driven camshafts and a counterbalance shaft.
3
1170 cm
101 mm
73 mm
12.5:1