BMW F 900 R 2019 Maintenance Schedule
The 2019 BMW F 900 R maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, drive chain maintenance, spark plugs, air filter, brake fluid, tires, battery, valve clearance 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 2019–2021): manuals.bmw-motorrad.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW Motorrad running-in check (bundled scope) | See notes | Easy–Moderate | One-time running-in service performed once the vehicle has covered 500-1200 km (300-750 mi). |
| Diagnostic system vehicle test | Every 12 months | Professional | Perform a vehicle test with the BMW Motorrad diagnostic system. |
| Drive chain tension check and lubrication | Every 12 months | Easy | Check drive chain tension and lubricate. |
| Engine start suppression (immobiliser) function test | Every 12 months | Easy | Function test of the engine start suppression/immobiliser system. |
| Final roadworthiness inspection | Every 12 months | Easy | Final inspection and check of overall roadworthiness before handing the vehicle back. |
| Brake line and hose visual inspection | Every 12 months | Easy | Visually inspect brake lines, brake hoses and their connections. |
| Centre stand ease-of-movement check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check the ease of movement of the centre stand. |
| Spark plug replacement | Every 20,000 km | Moderate | Replace all spark plugs. |
| Air filter element replacement | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Replace the air-filter element. |
| Telescopic fork oil change | Every 30,000 km | Advanced | Change oil in the telescopic front forks. |
| Brake fluid change (entire system) | Every 24 months | Moderate | Change brake fluid throughout the entire system (front and rear). |
| Tyre pressure and tread check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check tyre pressures (standard-scope service also checks tread depth). |
| Lighting and signalling system check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check all lights, indicators and signalling equipment for correct operation. |
| Rear brake fluid level check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check rear brake fluid reservoir level. |
| Clutch play check/adjustment | Every 12 months | Easy | Check and adjust clutch lever play/engagement. |
| Reset service-due indicator (diagnostic system) | Every 12 months | Professional | Set the next service-due date and countdown distance using the BMW Motorrad diagnostic system. |
| Confirm service in on-board literature | Every 12 months | Easy | Confirm the BMW Motorrad service/running-in check in the on-board service literature (electronic service booklet). |
| Front brake pad and disc wear check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check front brake pads and brake disc for wear. |
| Battery state-of-charge check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check battery state of charge. |
| Rear brake pad and disc wear check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check rear brake pad and brake disc for wear. |
| Side stand ease-of-movement check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check the side stand's ease of movement. |
| Valve clearance inspection | Every 20,000 km | Advanced | Inspect and adjust valve clearances. |
| Steering-head bearing check/adjustment | Every 12 months | Moderate | Check (running-in: adjust) the steering-head bearing for play and smooth movement. |
| Coolant level check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check coolant level and top up if necessary. |
| Front brake fluid level check | Every 12 months | Easy | Check front brake fluid reservoir level. |
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