BMW G 310 R 2018 Maintenance Schedule
The 2018 BMW G 310 R maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for general maintenance, oil, air filter, drive chain maintenance, spark plugs, valve clearance, brake fluid, coolant, tires and battery. 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 2016–2021): manuals.bmw-motorrad.com
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW Running-in Check | See notes | Easy | One-time dealer-performed running-in inspection. |
| Engine oil & filter change | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Change engine oil and oil filter. |
| Replace air-filter element | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Replace air filter element. |
| Replace chainset | Every 20,000 km | Moderate | Replace drive chain and sprocket set. |
| Replace spark plug | Every 20,000 km | Easy | Replace spark plug. |
| Check valve clearances | Every 20,000 km | Moderate | Check and adjust valve clearances. |
| Telescopic fork oil change | Every 20,000 km | Moderate | Change oil in telescopic forks. |
| Replace fuel filters and fuel hoses | Every 40,000 km · Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace fuel filters and fuel hoses. |
| Replace intake silencer hoses | Every 40,000 km · Every 48 months | Moderate | Replace intake silencer hoses for the cylinder head and tank vent valve. |
| Brake fluid change, entire system | Every 24 months | Moderate | Change brake fluid in the entire system, front and rear. |
| Vehicle diagnosis system test | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Run full vehicle test with BMW Motorrad diagnosis system. |
| Coolant level check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check coolant level. |
| Clutch play check/adjustment | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check and adjust clutch play. |
| Throttle cable freedom-of-movement check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check freedom of movement of throttle cable; check for kinks and chafing. |
| Front brake pad and disc wear check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check front brake pads and brake disc for wear. |
| Rear brake pad and disc wear check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check rear brake pads and brake disc for wear. |
| Brake line and hose visual inspection | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Visually inspect brake lines, brake hoses, and connections. |
| Tyre pressure and tread depth check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check tyre pressures and tread depth. |
| Chain sag check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check drive chain sag. |
| Front brake fluid level check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake fluid level of the front wheel brake. |
| Rear brake fluid level check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check brake fluid level of the rear wheel brake. |
| Steering-head bearing check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Moderate | Check steering-head bearing. |
| Side stand lubrication | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Lubricate the side stand. |
| Lights and signalling equipment check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check the lights and signalling equipment. |
| Engine start suppression function test | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Function test of engine start suppression (side stand / neutral interlock). |
| Final inspection and road safety check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Final inspection and check for road safety. |
| Service date/remaining distance reset | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Set the service due date and remaining distance to next service. |
| Battery charge state check | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Check battery charge state. |
| Service confirmation in on-board literature | Every 10,000 km · Every 12 months | Easy | Confirm the BMW service performed in the on-board literature/service booklet. |
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