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BMW R 1200 ST

Maintenance specs for 1 variant of the BMW R 1200 ST — from 2005 to 2008.

20052008 BMW R 1200 ST

1170cc Air/Oil-Cooled Boxer Twin, DOHC (R 1200 Air-Cooled) · Shaft

109 hp / 85 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight15W-50
Capacity4.2 qt

Transmission

Type6-Speed Manual
FluidSAE 80W-90 GL-5
Drain & fill0.85 qt

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 4
Shop DOT 4

Differentials

Rear fluidSAE 75W-90 GL-5

Fuel

Tank5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Front120/70ZR17
Rear180/55ZR17
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)42 PSI

Service Intervals

Oil change6,000 mi
Trans service12,000 mi
Brake fluid12,000 mi
Spark plugs12,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter12,000 mi