BMW G 650 XMOTO Manual page 67

Checking the oil level with the
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engine cold or after no more than
a short ride will lead to misinter-
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pretation; this in turn, means that
the engine will be operated with
the incorrect quantity of oil.
In order to ensure that the en-
gine oil level is read correctly,
check the oil level only after a
lengthy trip.
Allow the engine to idle until
the fan starts up, then allow it
to idle one minute longer.
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Make sure the ground is level
and firm and hold the motor-
cycle upright.
Switch off the engine.
Wipe the area around the oil
filler neck clean.
Remove oil dipstick 1 by turn-
ing it counter-clockwise.
Wipe the oil off MIN-MAX part
of dipstick 2 with a clean, dry
cloth.
Turn the oil dipstick clockwise
to install.
Remove the oil dipstick and
check the oil level.
Engine oil, specified level
Engine oil, 15W-40
Between MIN and MAX
marks
If the oil level is below the MIN
mark:
Top up the engine oil ( 63)