Important information
Regular maintenance is a must for a reliable and good motorcycle. Under normal driving conditions you can do the service a few hundred km sooner or later.
Subsequent you will find technical data as well as maintenance and service information.
We make no claim to completeness or accuracy of all data, these are only for your information.
Spares for BMW R1200RT LC (2014-2018)
| BMW R1200RT, LC 2014-2016 |
| 1170 |
| 2 |
| 125 |
| 92 |
| 274 |
| 805 |
| 1150 |
| Injection |
| 2,5 |
| 2,9 |
| NGK LMAR8D-J |
| - |
| 37 mm Telelever |
| Cardan |
| 545 ML SAE 10W |
| SAE 5W-40 |
| 4,0 L MIN. API SL |
| - |
| DOT 4 |
| 180 ML 75W-90 GL-5 |
| 25 |
| water+ |
Setting service-due date and service countdown distance | |
Performing vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system | |
Oil change, engine, with filter | |
Oil change, rear wheel drive | |
Readjusting steering-head bearing | |
Checking front and rear brake fluid level | |
Checking coolant level | |
Checking tire pressures and tread depth | |
Checking lights and signalling equipment | |
Function test, engine start suppression | |
Checking rims, hubs and spoke tension; adjusting if necessary | |
Checking operation of handbrake and footbrake | |
Checking operation of clutch, gear change and steering | |
Test ride as final inspection and function check | |
Confirming BMW Service in on-board documentation |
Reading fault memory with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system | |
Change oil when engine at regular operating temperature, renew oil filter | |
Check/adjust valve clearance | |
Replacing spark plugs | |
Replacing intake air filter | |
Visual inspection of the brake pipes, brake hoses and connections | |
Checking front and rear brake pads and discs for wear | |
Changing brake fluid, front and rear brakes | |
Visual inspection of the hydraulic clutch system | |
Checking clutch fluid level | |
Checking / tightening hose clamps | |
Checking coolant level | |
Checking ease of movement of side stand; greasing side stand pivot mount | |
Checking ease of movement of centre stand; greasing centre stand pivot mount | |
Checking security of rear wheel screws | |
Checking rear wheel bearing play by tilting wheel | |
Checking swinging arm bearing for play; adjusting if necessary | |
Spoke wheels: Checking rims, hubs and spoke tension; adjusting if necessary | |
Cast wheels: checking condition of wheels | |
Function test, engine start suppression | |
Checking battery charge state | |
Checking lights and signalling equipment, telltale and control lights, instruments, horn | |
Checking tire pressures and tread depth | |
Checking operation of handbrake and footbrake | |
Checking operation of clutch, gear change and steering | |
Test ride as final inspection and function check | |
Setting service-due date and service countdown distance | |
Confirming BMW Service in on-board documentation |
Reading fault memory with BMW Motorrad diagnostic system | |
Change oil when engine at regular operating temperature, renew oil filter | |
Tightening cylinder head | |
Check/adjust valve clearances | |
Replacing spark plugs | |
Replacing intake air filter | |
Oil change, rear wheel drive | |
Visual inspection of the brake pipes, brake hoses and connections | |
Checking front and rear brake pads and discs for wear | |
Changing brake fluid, front and rear brakes | |
Visual inspection of the hydraulic clutch system | |
Checking clutch fluid level | |
Checking/tightening hose clamps | |
Checking coolant level | |
Checking ease of movement of centre stand; greasing centre stand pivot mount | |
Checking ease of movement of side stand; greasing side stand pivot mount | |
Checking security of rear wheel screws | |
Checking rear wheel bearing play by tilting wheel | |
Checking swinging arm bearing | |
Spoke wheels: Checking rims, hubs and spoke tension; adjusting if necessary | |
Cast wheels: checking condition of wheels | |
Function test, engine start suppression | |
Checking battery charge state | |
Checking lights and signalling equipment, telltale and control lights, instruments, horn | |
Checking tire pressures and tread depth | |
Checking operation of handbrake and footbrake | |
Checking operation of clutch, gear change and steering | |
Test ride as final inspection and function check | |
Setting service-due date and service countdown distance | |
Confirming BMW Service in on-board documentation |