BMW F 800 R 2016 Maintenance Schedule
The 2016 BMW F 800 R maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, drive chain maintenance, battery, oil, valve clearance, air filter, brake fluid, spark plugs, tires and coolant. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from BMW Motorrad Official Manuals Portal (manuals.bmw-motorrad.com) (this document covers model years 2016–2019): manuals.bmw-motorrad.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW Running-in check (full dealer inspection incl. oil and filter change) | See notes | Professional | |
| Chain drive check and lubrication | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Side stand ease-of-movement check | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Steering-head bearing check | Every 12 months | Moderate | |
| Lighting and signalling system check | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Set service-due date and countdown distance | Every 12 months | Professional | |
| Battery charge state check | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Confirm BMW service in on-board documentation | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Engine-oil change, with filter | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | |
| Valve clearance check | Every 20,000 km | Advanced | Check valve clearances. |
| Air-filter element replacement | Every 20,000 km | Easy | |
| Telescopic fork oil change | Every 30,000 km | Advanced | |
| Brake fluid change, entire system | Every 24 months | Moderate | |
| Front brake pads and discs wear check | Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | |
| Front brake fluid level check | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Rear brake pads and disc wear check | Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | |
| Rear brake fluid level check | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Brake lines, hoses and connections visual inspection | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Engine start suppression function test | Every 12 months | Moderate | |
| Final inspection and roadworthiness check | Every 12 months | Professional | |
| Clutch play check/adjustment | Every 12 months | Easy–Moderate | |
| Spark plug replacement (all) | Every 40,000 km | Moderate | |
| Tyre pressure and tread depth check | Every 12 months | Easy | |
| Vehicle diagnostic system test | Every 12 months | Professional | |
| Coolant level check | Every 12 months | Easy |
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Easy: basic tools, straightforward Easy–Moderate: varies by task — somewhere between the two Moderate: some mechanical know-how helps Advanced: specialized tools/skill, still DIY-doable Expert: significant experience required Professional: dealer or shop recommended
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