Refueling - BMW Motorrad R 1250 GS Adventure 2022 Rider's Manual

ATTENTION
Folding in the center stand
in case of strong movements
Component damage cause by
tipping over
Do not sit on the vehicle
while it is resting on the
center stand.
Fold down center stand and
prop up motorcycle.
On slopes point the motor-
cycle uphill and engage 1st
gear.

REFUELING

Fuel quality
Requirement
For optimal fuel consumption,
the fuel should be sulfur-free or
very low in sulfur content.
ATTENTION
Refueling with leaded fuel
Damage to catalytic converter
Do not refuel with leaded
gasoline or gasoline with
metallic additives, e.g. man-
ganese or iron.
ATTENTION
Use of Ethanol E85 as fuel
Damage to the engine and
fuel supply
Do not refuel with E85, i.e.
fuel with an ethanol content
of 85 %, or with Flex Fuel.
Observe the maximum
ethanol content of the fuel.
Fuel additives clean the
fuel injection system and
the combustion area. Fuel ad-
ditives should be used when
refueling with low-quality fu-
els or during longer periods
of downtime. Your authorized
BMW Motorrad retailer can
provide you with more detailed
information.
Recommended fuel
quality
Super unleaded (max. 15 %
ethanol, E15)
89 AKI (95 ROZ/RON)
90 AKI
Alternative fuel quality
Normal unleaded (with
performance penalty) (max.
15 % ethanol, E15)
87 AKI (91 ROZ/RON)
87 AKI
153