Operation Manual

Topping up engine oil
Make sure the ground is level
and firm and place the motor-
cycle on its stand.
Remove the seat ( 56).
Wipe the area around the filler
neck clean.
Remove cap 1 from the oil filler
neck.
Damage to the engine
can result if it is operated
without enough oil, but the same
also applies if the oil level is too
high.
Always make sure that the oil
level is correct.
Top up the engine oil to the
specified level.
Engine oil, quantity for
topping up
max 0.5 l (Difference
between MIN and MAX)
Oil changes: The oil capacity is
as stated on the label at posi-
tion 2.
Engine oil, capacity
Products recommended by
BMW Motorrad
3.5 l (with filter change
(reservoir without
wording))
4 l (with filter change (larger
reservoir, with wording))
0.5 l (Difference between
MIN / MAX marks)
Checking engine oil level
( 87).
8
88
z Maintenance